COLOMBIAN TOURISM EXPECTS A CONTINUING RECOVERY IN 2023

William Law -
According to the National Statistics Department of Colombia (DANE), the hotel and restaurant sector closed in 2022, with a growth of 18.5%. In the first quarter of 2023, the year-to-year growth was 14 ...

A NEW 5-YEAR MULTIPLE ENTRY VISA WAS INTRODUCED IN EGYPT

Wayne M. Gore -
The Egyptian Ministry of Interior has announced a new multiple-entry visa service that allows holders to enter the country multiple times for five years. This visa costs $700 and allows its holder to ...

THE POOR START TO THE SUMMER SEASON FOR CORSICAN HOTELIERS

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
The 2023 season looks more uncertain than last year for Corsican hoteliers. Pre-season results are mixed. The main reasons are the fierce competition from other, less expensive tourist destinations an ...

CZECH SPA TOWNS MOURN THEIR WEALTHY RUSSIAN GUESTS

Tomas Haupt -
World Heritage-listed Czech spas, hit by the effects of the war in Ukraine, have seen a sharp drop in foreign visitors, including wealthy Russians, and are looking for new clientele. ...

DARK CLOUDS OVER GREEK TOURISM

Theodore Slate -
Greece has been experiencing sunny and hot days due to climate change. However, the tourism industry may decline as there is a potential threat of decreased visitor numbers. ...