GREEK FINANCIAL CRISIS: A TOURISM KILLER AFTER YEARS OF GROWTH
For the past few years, Greece's summer tourism has seen explosive growth. The country saw more than a 20% increase in tourists from 2013 to 2014. Many experts and officials saw the spike in tourism a ...
ISRAEL TO BUILD MORE HOTELS FASTER
A new program was announced by the Israeli Tourism Ministry to speed up construction and build more hotel rooms, so that the high rates of hotels in the country can be reduced. Israel, as per the Worl ...
BARCELONA PLANS TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF TOURISTS
In the past, Barcelona’s tourism industry suffered from low tourists’ turnout. However, in recent years, the city has shown signs of improvement. This year, about nine million visitors are expected to ...
TUNISIA EXPECTS $515 MILLION LOSS IN TOURISM REVENUE
Following the recent attack on Tunisian beach, in the resort town of Sousse, that claimed 39 lives, the country expects to lose approximately $515 million. This amount is a quarter of the country’s an ...
CRISIS IN RUSSIA AFFECTS TURKEY'S TOURISM SECTOR
According to the statistics, the number of Russian visitors in Turkey has dropped by 30 percent. Experts forecast that the Turkish economy will suffer a cost of $ 2.5 billion. 20,000 people are also e ...