Articles tagged “tourism”

During an earnings call, CEO Harry Sommer said there was a “unique opportunity” as a cruise operator to benefit from Trump's geopolitical moves, particularly in Russia.

Despite tensions all around it, the Middle East had another good year for tourism. Jordan was an exception to that, but its tourism minister remains hopeful for the future.

Goa is rebooting its tourism to attract high-value visitors, and diversifying its offerings. But a lot of its hopes hinge on tackling key issues like taxi operators, stray animals, and connectivity with international markets.

The U.S. risks missing out on billions in tourism revenue unless it modernizes its airport processes, slashes visa red tape, and takes other steps ahead of major sporting events.

The U.S. seeing more outbound than inbound travel in 2024 is a sign the travel industry still has work to do in its recovery, which is poised to face more hurdles from the Trump administration's policies.

Tourism is set to grow rapidly, but the sector faces risks from escalating extreme weather and unprepared infrastructure. 

Ras Al Khaimah's visitor growth is well below the pace it needs to hit a 2030 target. But it's playing the long game.

It’s a gloomy day for our planet and there are no signs of an emission slow down in the tourism sector. There are risks from the direct impacts of climate change on travel such as increasing storms, fires, floods and droughts.

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County forced the closure of some tourist attractions, while airports remain largely operational, and some travel companies stepped in to provide free temporary housing for displaced residents.

Times are changing in the Middle East with the launch of new airlines, unified visas and an all-out entertainment economy.