tourism

Some of the world’s top chefs joined restaurateurs and local and regional leaders to advance gastronomy tourism as a driver of rural development and opportunity. The 6th edition of the UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism, held in Bruges, Flanders (Belgium, 31 October to 2 November), focused on the...

The Republic of Mauritius has launched a new streamlined digital solution to help visitors to the country navigate their travel document requirements with ease. Ever since Mauritius began reopening its borders earlier this year, arrivals to this Indian Ocean island nation have had to fill in no fewer than...

The global tourism industry supports millions of jobs and businesses around the world and helps protect and preserve cultural and natural heritage. Yet, even before COVID-19 changed the way people travel, governments sought solutions to reduce the environmental impact of tourism and increase economic justice for tourist boards. Now,...

The Republic of Mauritius officially reopened its borders today, as it lifted restrictions for fully vaccinated travellers. From today, visitors will be able to freely explore the paradise island’s beaches, mountains, waterfalls and lagoons from the moment they land. Mauritius has implemented one of the most successful Covid responses...

  Leading UAE-based facilities management (FM) company expands hospitality outsourcing division into comprehensive hotel management business Leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek has developed its hospitality division into an all-embracing hotel management company under the leadership of renowned UAE-based international hotelier Walter Knight. Knight was...

Croatia has registered 55.3 million tourist nights so far this year, and hence year-to-date numbers exceed the total overnight stay statistics from 2020 by half a million, the Croatian tourism ministry said on Wednesday. Tourists arrivals have reached nine million to date, or 1.2 million more than in the entire...

Workshops, online roadshows, and webinars will be conducted with UAE and GCC travel agents in order to create exciting promotional travel packages to Malta – just in time for the Eid al-Fitr holidays.   Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) and partners are planning various travel trade activities through the months...

As part of the 6th regional Forum of family accommodation in Karlovac on the 12th of November, Lika Club portal panel discussion took place, with main subject “What will happen with (Corona) tourism in 2021?” The panel, which was led by journalist Goran Latković, hosted four other famous names...

In Croatia, in the period from January to the end of August, according to the eVisitor system, which includes tourist traffic in commercial and non-commercial facilities and nautical charter (eCrew system), 6.8 million arrivals and 47.6 million overnight stays were realised. This is 41 percent of arrivals and 53...