MACHU PICCHU TO ALLOW MORE TOURISTS – NOT EVERYONE IS HAPPY
The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, Peru’s jewel of tourism, will increase the number of visitors by a third to revive the Andean region’s economy of Cusco, which has collapsed due to the pandemic. But ...
PORTUGUESE TOURISM: POSITIVE NUMBERS BUT STILL BELOW THE 2019 LEVELS
Last year saw a recovery in Portuguese tourism activity, but visitor data are still below the 2019 levels because of the COVID-19 pandemic. These are the findings of the National Statistics Institute ...
RECORD TOURIST SEASON EXPECTED IN SPAIN
The world’s second tourist destination before COVID-19, Spain is anticipating a record number of tourists in the summer after two years of health restrictions. But inflation could bring challenging ti ...
FOREIGNERS TO PAY MORE FOR HOTEL ROOMS THAN THAIS
A dual pricing system has long been a thorn in the side of Thailand. It has applied to national parks and some attractions. Foreigners pay more. Now hotel rooms are likely to get costlier for foreign ...
LONG AWAITED RETURN OF ALGERIAN TOURISTS IN TUNISIA
The reopening of land borders between Algeria and Tunisia is finally official and will be effective from July 15. A decision awaited like the messiah by tourism professionals, who suffer from the abse ...