THAILAND TO LURE MORE VISITORS BY EXTENDING THE VISA WAIVER PROGRAM

James Morris -
The Prime Minister of Thailand, Srettha Thavisin, announced last week that tourists from India and Taiwan can enter Thailand without a visa from November 10, 2023 to May 10, 2024. This decision was ma ...

COSTA RICA AT RISK OF LOSING TOURISTS DUE TO INSECURITY

Kevin Eagan -
Because of the insecurity in the country, Costa Rica could become a less attractive destination for international travelers. ...

CHINESE TOURISTS DESIRE TO TRAVEL TO EUROPE IS BACK

Laura Loss -
According to IPK International, China is set to reclaim its position as a key source market for global tourism. European cities are the focus of this recovery. Although there were only a few signs of ...

WEAK CURRENCY BOOSTS THE PURCHASING POWER OF FOREIGN TOURISTS IN JAPAN

Anna Luebke -
The yen's current weakness is boosting the purchasing power of a record number of foreign tourists visiting Japan, making it a more affordable destination for travelers looking to save money. ...

CHINESE TOURIST ARRIVALS IN SPAIN ARE UP 420% IN THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF THE YEAR

Denise Chen -
In Spain, the Asian market is seeing impressive growth in triple-digit figures. Tourist arrivals from China have increased by 420% in the first half of the year, with a spending increase of 592% compa ...