MACAU HAS RECEIVED MORE THAN 27 MILLION VISITORS THIS YEAR

Kevin Eagan -
More than 27 million people visited Macau in the first eight months of the year, an increase of 18% in relation to the same period last year, according to official figures. ...

PANAMA ANNOUNCES REMOVAL OF TAX ON GAMBLING TO ENCOURAGE TOURISM

Alec Hills -
The Gambling Control Board (JCJ) has announced that it plans to remove the 5.5% tax on gaming tables and other gambling activities as a way to increase the country's attractiveness to international tr ...

THE SPENDING OF PORTUGUESE TOURISTS ABROAD INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY

Andrea Hausold -
For the first time, Banco de Portugal recorded more than half a million euros in spending by Portuguese tourists abroad in July. This increase is almost eight times greater than that of the expenses o ...

ROCK IN RIO 2019 IS EXPECTED TO BOOST THE HOTEL OCCUPANCY TO 80%

Wayne M. Gore -
700.000 people are expected for the music festival Rock in Rio and the hotel occupancy during the event is projected to exceed 80%. ...

THE MAUSOLEUM OF THE AHMED YASSAVI IN TURKESTAN ATTRACTS TRAVELERS

Andrew J. Wein -
The Mausoleum of the Ahmed Yassavi in the city of Turkestan in Kazakhstan brings hundreds of thousands of tourists and pilgrims every single year, proving a popular tourism and history destination. ...