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 ...
KASHMIR TOURISM IS IN A DEEP CRISIS AFTER A TERRORIST ATTACK
A terrible terrorist attack struck the beautiful mountains of Indian Kashmir, sending the tourism business there reeling. Loads of trips were called off, and 48 well-known spots for tourists were shut ...
FOREIGN AIRLINES TO RESUME DIRECT FLIGHTS TO RUSSIA
Direct flights to Moscow are set to see a notable increase as El Al from Israel, Vietnam Airlines, and Turkmenistan Airlines plan to restart their services in May 2025. This move suggests a gradual re ...