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Coronavirus crisis hits Thai tourism

01-27-2020

As a result of a complete ban of the Chinese authorities on travel of tourists from cities where cases of coronavirus infection were detected, the losses of the Thai tourism industry will amount to at least 50 billion baht ($ 1.630 billion)

Spain to develop rural tourism

01-27-2020

Spanish authorities intend to develop rural and «green» tourism

Taxis for women at the airports in India

01-27-2020

At three airports in India - New Delhi, Jaipur and Kolkata - a specialized taxi service for women with female drivers was launched

SA’s Tsogo Sun Hotels to exit Kenya as competition grows

01-27-2020

South African hotel chain, Tsogo Sun Hotels, is expected to shut down its Southern Sun Mayfair Nairobi Hotel, in Kenya by end of this month due to increased competition

Global tourism growth slows in 2019

01-24-2020

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (WTO), on the eve of the opening of one of the world's largest travel fairs in Madrid - FITUR - announced that at the end of 2019 global tourism growth experienced a slowdown “due to a cooling global economy”

Earthquakes in Crimea become less common

01-24-2020

Scientists noted a decline in seismic activity on the Crimean peninsula - in 2019 only 85 earthquakes were recorded, while in 2018 there were at least 100, and in some years before that about 200

Namibia registers growth in international tourist arrivals

01-24-2020

The number of tourist arrivals to Namibia jumped 3,9% to 1,5 million in 2018 from 1,4 million visitors recorded in 2017, according to data released by the ministry of environment and tourism

Quebec allocates $200,000 to ensure the safety of ecotourists

01-24-2020

The Minister of tourism of Quebec, Caroline Proulx, announced that the authorities of this French-speaking province of Canada will allocate $200,000 to ensure that companies working in the field of ecotourism meet the appropriate safety requirements when serving customers

Archival photographs of the Arctic show how glaciers melt in 100 years

01-24-2020

Researchers at the Russian Arctic National Park conducted a comparative analysis of archival photographs taken on the Franz Josef Land archipelago and their modern equivalents

The French are against the creation of a tourist attraction in honor of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings

01-24-2020

They believe that such a landmark will devalue the feat of the men who fought in Normandy during World War II


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