Greek government to compensate tourists affected by 2023 Rhodes wildfires
In response to the devastating wildfires that forced thousands of tourists to evacuate Rhodes in July 2023, the Greek government has introduced a groundbreaking...
Tourism Authority of Thailand – Mumbai organises Thai Food Festival in collaboration with Novotel...
To elevate Thailand’s status as a world-class gastronomy tourism destination and increase awareness about its culinary diversity, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Mumbai...
Ras Al Khaimah awarded EarthCheck Silver Certification in a Sustainability First for the Middle...
Ras Al Khaimah was today awarded Silver Certification under EarthCheck’s Sustainable Destinations program - the world’s leading scientific benchmarking and certification program for tourism...
F1 star Daniel Ricciardo to lead Western Australia’s ‘Drive the Dream’ global campaign
Western Australia will be showcased as the ultimate destination for road trips in a new global tourism campaign led by famous Western Australian and...
Taiwan to give 500,000 tourists perks worth $165 to attract foreign tourists
Taiwan will offer 500,000 tourists a cash or discount incentive this year as it tries to shore up its post-pandemic travel industry and boost...
Atout France launches France Connaisseur, e-learning programme for travel agents
Atout France – France Tourism Development Agency (Paris) in collaboration with 8 of its worldwide offices – USA, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Middle East, India,...
Bali to impose IDR 150,000 (approx USD 10) tourist tax from 2024
The Indonesian resort haven of Bali will impose a 150,000 rupiah (US$10) tax on tourists entering the ‘Island of Gods’ from next year to...
Jaan Roose sets world record for longest LED slackline walk in Qatar
Globally renowned Red Bull athlete Jaan Roose has completed the world’s longest LED-lit, single-building slackline to cross one of Qatar’s newest and most iconic...
Saudi announces instant e-Visa for UK, US, and Schengen visa holders
Saudi has announced new instant e-visa options that will facilitate UK, US, and Schengen visa holders, as well as permanent residents of UK, US,...
Venice to charge day-trippers an entry fee of 5 euros next year
Venice plans to experiment with an admission fee of 5 euros ($5.35) for day trippers next year to try to manage the flow of...
