FOREIGN TOURISM SPENDING IN COLOMBIA GREW BY 52.5% IN 2022
In 2022, the Colombian economy had a significant capital injection thanks to tourism. The decrease in taxes on the hotel sector and associated services from 19% to 0% and on air tickets to 5%, in addi ...
JAMAICA TOURISM INDUSTRY GROWING DESPITE U.S. TRAVEL WARNING
Paramount Pictures' "Bob Marley: One Love" movie, starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, is expected to help boost the tourism industry in Jamaica in 2024. This comes after an anticipated increase of 18% in tour ...
THAILAND LAUNCHES AUTOMATED PASSPORT CONTROL
Starting December 15, Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand will implement an automated passport control system. The objective is to ease congestion at boarding gates, enabling passengers to board more qui ...
FRENCH CITIES ARE TRYING TO LIMIT SEASONAL RENTALS
As more and more French mayors try to introduce stricter tourist accommodation rules, they face numerous legal hurdles and angry landlords. ...
ITALY'S TOURIST TAX RECORD FOR 2023
According to estimates made by the National Observatory on the tourist tax in Italy, municipal coffers will receive 702 million euros in 2023. This is a record level, up 13.4% in 2022, and higher than ...
