NEW ZEALAND TOURISM FACING THREATS

Denise Chen -
Tourism, one of New Zealand's biggest income generators, is now facing problems brought about by climate change. Many tourists these days want to be “environmentally-friendly”. The problem with New Ze ...

PHILIPPINES' TOURISM ON THE RISE

Nils Kraus -
The Republic of the Philippines, a newly industrialized country, is made up of 7,107 islands, although most of the 85.2 million inhabitants live just on 11 of them. The country reflects diverse indige ...

CHINA TO OPEN TOURISM MARKET

Joe McClain -
The People’s Republic of China has witnessed a significant growth in the number of tourists visiting the country. Wang Zhifa, Vice-Chairman of China's National Tourism Administration said: "Last year, ...

US AIRFARES IN THE SUMMER: GO FOR IT!

Laura Maudlin -
The US airline industry has experienced 21 price increases since January 2006, and this trend is continuing. The average increase throughout this period has been 1.2%. ...

CUBA TO UPGRADE TOURISM FACILITIES

Tomas Haupt -
Tourism is Cuba’s most regular and important source of income, much more important than sugar and tobacco, and therefore, the recent dip in the numbers of visitors, especially from Canada and the US, ...