RURAL SICILY TO ATTRACT VISITORS YEAR-ROUND
Sicily had a great year in 2024, hosting over 21.5 million tourists. That's up 4% from the year before, and foreign arrivals jumped by a solid 11%. The first three months of 2025 are looking even bett ...
EGYPT AIMS FOR 30 MILLION TOURISTS BY 2028 WITH E-VISA SYSTEMS
Egypt is really pushing hard to hit that ambitious 30 million tourist mark by 2028. A big part of the plan? Making it way easier to get into the country, mainly by fixing up those airport procedures a ...
CUBA ELIMINATES AIRPORT TAX TO REVIVE THE STRUGGLING TOURISM SECTOR
Cuba's government is betting on renewed tourism, scrapping a $30 airport tax for travelers from the U.S. and elsewhere. This change, effective May 1st, 2025, seeks to boost the island's appeal as a de ...
CAMPING IN GERMANY IS BOOMING
In 2024, Germany’s camping scene just smashed records – campsites hosted roughly 42.9 million overnights, as DESTATIS (the German Federal Statistical Office) noted. That’s a modest bump from last year ...
MEXICAN TOURISM FACES SLIGHT DECLINE
Mexico's tourism-centric economy experienced a slight dip of 0.4% annually in 2024, INEGI reports. This was primarily due to reduced domestic tourist spending and a slowing pace in tourism services. H ...