SYRIA LAUNCHES E-VISA SYSTEM TO FACILITATE ENTRY

Sara Thopson -
Syria has taken an important step to boost tourism and stimulate travel by announcing the launch of an electronic visa system. Starting from May 1st, 2024, this e-visa system aims to simplify the visa ...

CHINESE TOURISM TO CANADA IS AFFECTED BY TENSIONS BETWEEN OTTAWA AND BEIJING

William Law -
Canada remains excluded from Beijing-approved tourist destinations due to accusations of political " interference," the Chinese embassy in Ottawa said amid tensions between the two countries. ...

HOTELS IN LOMBARDY ARE SOLD OUT

Larry Brain -
Lombardy has reported a successful summer season with a desirable return from Chinese tourists. Hotel occupancy in Como and Lake Garda is 83% and 81%, respectively. Milan was also full, with luxury ho ...

DOMINICAN TOURISM IS STILL DOWN -8.6% COMPARED TO 2019.

Michael Trout -
Tourism is one of the pillars of foreign exchange income for the Dominican Republic, along with national and free zone exports, foreign direct investment and remittances sent by Dominicans living abro ...

TUNISIAN TOURISM INDUSTRY EXPECTS A STRONG YEAR

Justin N. Froyd -
The Tunisian Minister of Tourism, Mohamed Moez Belhassine, emphasized “a strong demand for the Tunisian destination in 2023”, based on the information from tour operators. He stressed the need to pre ...