COSTA RICA’S TOURISM FACES CHALLENGES AMID RISING CRIME AND ECONOMIC PRESSURES

Joe McClain -
Costa Rica’s natural charm and its eco-tourism legacy are well known, yet the country now faces a downturn in visitor numbers. New data from the State Institute for Tourism (ICT) – coming in since Sep ...

THE EUROPEAN TOURISM SECTOR IS MOST EXPOSED TO CYBER THREATS

Sara Thopson -
Cyber threats have been dogging the tourism scene lately. Group-IB’s Cybercrime Trends 2025 report casually points out that travel and tourism is the go-to playground for cyber crooks. They note a bun ...

SLEEPCATION: THE NEW TRAVEL TREND FOR BETTER SLEEP

Samuel Dorsi -
The travel market keeps changing, and now it looks like we're chasing better sleep as much as new experiences. In today's wired world, there's this quirky idea of travel meant just for rest. Instead o ...

THAI TOURIST NUMBERS DECLINE AND LOW SEASON STARTS

Samuel Dorsi -
Recent figures from the Ministry of Tourism and Sports indicate that between March 24 and 30, Thailand welcomed 584,851 visitors—a modest 0.8% decline compared to the same period last year. These tour ...

HONEYMOON SECTOR: LATEST TRENDS REVEAL FOCUS ON CUSTOMIZATION

Larry Brain -
Grand View Research recently took a deep look into the honeymoon sector and put a new spin on things. They estimate the industry will hit around $131.6 billion this year, with a steady, roughly 6.6% r ...