TOURISM INDUSTRY IN PANAMA LOSES ITS POTENTIAL DUE TO HIGH PRICES

Chris Grad -
Tourism experts in Panama claim that travelers prefer to visit other places such as Colombia, which is 30% cheaper than Panama. Due to expensive services, the country loses its competitiveness in the ...

DECRIMINALIZATION OF HOMOSEXUALITY FUELS INDIA’S LGBT TOURISM AND ECONOMY

Andrea Hausold -
Indian LGBT community includes more than 55 million people, whose income is about $113 million per year. As such, LGBT tourism in India has a great potential. ...

QATAR’ TOURISM AFFECTED BY POLITICAL CRISIS

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
The diplomatic crisis faced by Qatar since last year is increasingly affecting the tourism industry. The country, future host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, has reported an 18% decrease in arrivals from ...

THE SILENT REVOLUTION OF ROBOTS IN TOURISM

Daniel A. Tanner -
Don’t be surprised if you cross paths with a robot running up and down the aisles and entering the elevators, the next time you stay in a hotel. They take extra towels for guests, give information to ...

TIBET SEEKS BALANCE BETWEEN NATURE AND TOURISM

Nik Fes -
The Chinese Tibet Autonomous Region wants to put environmental protection measures before the development of tourism. Nature and tourism need to coexist in balance. ...