GOVERNMENT TO INVEST IN NEW INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS IN BRAZIL

Bill Alen -
Last week, the Brazilian federal government launched the first public notice of the International Tourism Acceleration Program (PATI). The program aims to expand the number of seats and international ...

CANADIAN TOURISM INDUSTRY URGES AUTHORITIES TO REOPEN THE BORDERS

Ashley Nault -
Canada is dragging its feet on allowing fully vaccinated foreign travelers into the country, according to several tourism industry representatives, who fear the economy of the country's major cities w ...

JAPANESE TOURISM SETS NEW RECORD

Andrew J. Wein -
In December 2023, Japanese tourism authorities announced a record number of 2.73 million travelers. This figure marks a year of rapid tourism recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. The number is ab ...

A RANGE OF EVENTS AND DUTY-FREE SHOPPING REVIVED HAINAN TOURISM

Ashley Nault -
The Covid-19 pandemic is having a drastic effect on the tourism industry worldwide, however, there are some countries and regions that are coming out of the crisis and recovering after months of unpre ...

TOURIST ARRIVALS IN SOUTH AFRICA INCREASED BY 49 %

Laura Maudlin -
The tourism industry in South Africa is experiencing significant growth, as evidenced by the latest international arrival data released by Statistics South Africa covering the period from January to D ...