RUSSIA PLANS TO WAIVE VISAS FOR TOURISTS ARRIVING BY TRAIN

Daniel A. Tanner -
Russia's reputation as a notoriously bureaucratic country has always been an impediment to its tourism industry. So in an effort to correct this problem, a new measure may soon be introduced that will ...

SRI LANKA WELCOMED 26% MORE TOURISTS IN 2013

Gary Diskin -
Sri Lanka has experienced a rise in the number of tourist arrivals last year reaching a record of 1.27 million. This surpassed the figure predicted by the government by 0.07 million tourist arrivals. ...

TIBET RECORDED POSITIVE TOURISM NUMBERS

Daniel A. Tanner -
Last year was a good year for Tibet’s tourism industry with a record number of tourists touring the nation’s sights. A report released by the tourism authorities revealed that an unprecedented 12.91 m ...

DIGITAL TRAVEL SALES STABILIZE ACROSS THE WORLD

Cecilia Garland -
According to a report released by eMarketer, digital travel sales are stabilizing all over the world and the consumers are more at ease when shopping on the Internet. ...

SEDIMENT DUMPING APPROVED NEAR THE GREAT BARRIER REEF

Daniel A. Tanner -
Australian government approved that millions of tons of sediment are going to be deposited close to the Great Barrier Reef, the UNESCO site. ...