THE ARCTIC REGION OF SPITSBERGEN IS SEVERELY AFFECTED BY CLIMATE CHANGE

Larry Brain -
Located 1300 kilometers south of the North Pole is Longyearbyen, a small international airfield that used to be a mining site for lignite and hard coal. One can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding ...

TOURISM IN GERMANY IS STILL BELOW THE PRE-CORONA LEVEL

Ashley Nault -
Germany's accommodation providers recorded 49.5 million overnight stays by domestic and foreign guests in June 2023, a 1.1 percent increase compared to June 2022, according to the Federal Statistical ...

INTERNATIONAL TOURISM IN DUBAI EXCEEDS PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS

Gary Diskin -
Dubai welcomed 8.55 million international visitors during the first half of 2023, surpassing the 8.36 million visitors recorded in 2019 before the pandemic. This performance marks the destination's be ...

LEBANON'S TOURISM HIT HARD BY THE HAMAS-ISRAEL WAR

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
Lebanon suffers the consequences of a war it had no part in. Despite hopes that the end of summer and approaching holiday season would boost Lebanon's tourism industry, the ongoing conflict between Ha ...

OMICRON VARIANT DISCOURAGES GLOBAL TOURISM RECOVERY

Richard Moor -
Tourism businesses that were just beginning to breathe after two catastrophic years of the pandemic are once again gasping for air as measures are introduced to contain the spread of the Omicron varia ...