SOUTH KOREA REFORMS ITS K-ETA ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AUTHORIZATION
In September 2021, South Korea introduced electronic travel authorizations for citizens of 112 countries exempt from short-stay visas. K-ETA, for Korea Electronic Travel Authorization, is valid for tw ...
SPANISH HOTEL ALLIANCE REPORTS INCREASED OCCUPANCY AND OVERNIGHT STAYS
The Spanish Hotel Alliance has recently released the results of their operations this summer, showing a positive trend in their occupancy rate. The secretary of the Hotel Alliance Board, Fernando Gall ...
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON LEISURE TRAVEL
According to a recent Bitkom study, as many as six out of ten people have already chosen a travel destination just to be able to share a photo on their social media channel. In the 16- to 29-year-old ...
MAURITIUS’ TOURISM EXPECTS ABOUT 1.3 MILLION VISITORS IN 2023
According to a report from Swan Securities, arrivals to Mauritius have increased to 72.09% compared to 2019 levels and are predicted to reach 90% to 95% of pre-pandemic levels by 2023. Based on the da ...
GEORGIA REPORTS RECORD $4.1B IN TOURISM REVENUES IN 2023
In 2023, Georgia saw a remarkable increase in income, receiving more than $4 billion, 26% higher than the amount earned in 2019. This is the first time in the history of Georgia that the country has g ...
