SPACE TOURISM: VIRGIN GALACTIC RAISES ANOTHER $400 MILLION

Cecilia Garland -
Space tourism company Virgin Galactic has raised $300 million since the beginning of the year. It intends to issue shares to raise another $400 million, according to a document released last week by t ...

HOW TO ATTRACT TOURISTS FROM ASIA TO EUROPE?

Daniel A. Tanner -
As Asian tourists, especially Chinese millennials, gain more purchasing power and Generation Z comes of age, there is a shift in the type of Asian travelers and their behaviors. ...

MEXICO EXCEEDS PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS OF INTERNATIONAL TOURISM REVENUE

Andrew J. Wein -
Mexico's tourism industry is booming again, with revenues well above pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2023, although the total number of tourists is still below those figures. ...

THE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL 2023 WAS A SUCCESS - 106 MILLION DOMESTIC TRIPS IN CHINA

Gregory Dolgos -
The 2023 Dragon Boat Festival was extremely popular, with 106 million domestic trips across the country - a 32.3% increase from the previous year and a recovery of 112.8% compared to 2019. ...

QATAR TOURISM REPORTS A 151% GROWTH IN CRUISE TOURISTS

Denise Chen -
The latest data from Qatar Tourism shows that the country welcomed 253,191 cruise tourists during the 2022/2023 cruise season (December 2022 - April 2023), an increase of 151 percent compared to the s ...