HOW TO MEASURE THE TOURISM INDUSTRY PERFORMANCES ACCURATELY?
To determine which country is the best performing in terms of tourism, limiting itself to the number of foreign visitors to the country is a decoy. This is a diversion that allows France to claim the ...
SENIOR TOURISTS ARE OFFERED SPECIAL TOURS
The aging of the population is a subject that interests many developed countries such as Germany, Spain, Italy, France, Japan with respect to tourism. Longer lifespans and declining birth rates are co ...
RUSSIA MOVING TO AN E-VISA REGIME STEP BY STEP
Russia is planning to move to an e-visa regime. At the moment, the situation is rather tangled with bureaucracy and the country is losing visitors due to the complicated and lengthy visa application p ...
MEDICAL TOURISM IN MEXICO GENERATE SIGNIFICANT REVENUES
Around 1.2 million travelers from different parts of the world go to Mexico to undergo medical procedures that cost twice as much in their countries of origin or are not covered by their insurance. ...
AMSTERDAM: FAKE MARRIAGE AS A SOLUTION TO OVERTOURISM?
A new book and website called “Untourist Guide to Amsterdam” aims to connect local residents with the visitors – through, among other activities, fake weddings. The ensuing one-day honeymoon of the vi ...