MEXICO: FOREIGN TOURISTS COME IN GREATER NUMBERS

Richard Moor -
More than 22.9 million of foreign tourists traveled to Mexico from January to July representing an increase of 12 percent compared to last year according to the Bank of México (BdeM). ...

HURRICANE IRMA – THE IMPACT ON THE CARIBBEAN TOURISM DESTINATIONS

Nik Fes -
The three September days when Hurricane Irma flew through the eastern Caribbean meant enormous change for many peoples’ lives. Irma reaching 300kph (185mph) speed completely wiped out several communit ...

MADRID AND BARCELONA CHALLENGE PARIS AND LONDON AS SHOPPING TOURISM CENTERS

Larry Brain -
Spain is set to surpass France for the first time as a global destination with more tourists. Official forecasts and study services raise the numbers to 84 million visitors with a predominance of the ...

DOMINICAN TOURISM PRODUCES MORE THAN USD 1.1 MILLION PER HOUR

Anna Luebke -
The consumption of the Dominican tourism sector will reach up to 53 million pesos per hour during 2017 (USD 1.1 million). The industry represents an important sector for the economy. ...

EGYPTIAN TOURISM RISING AFTER YEARS OF STAGNATION

Gary Diskin -
Despite repeated attacks, tourists are returning to Egypt in masses. According to the government’s information, the number of visitors in the first seven months increased by 54% to 4.3 million. ...