Egyptologist Zahi Hawass becomes a tourism ambassador for the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Egypt's former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs was appointed to the new role as UNWTO rep...
Indonesia's touristic sector will be restarted partially in mid-summer, Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno has announced Friday. The most attractive place, Bali, planned to reopen th...
The Australian touristic sector will be supported by governmental assistance. On Thursday, a A$1.2 billion support package was approved to revive the local travel. The country's international routes ...
Mexico's Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) reports on the slight improvement of its touristic sector, Prensa Latina has reported. Mexico's national tourism gross domestic product (GDP...
Sri Lanka announced its reopening to foreign tourists since Jan 21. The long pause has cut deeply into the Indian Ocean island nation's lucrative travel industry, SF Chronicle reports. The governm...
Turkey's tourism minister said on Friday that the country shows signs of the fast recovering after the pandemic. Next year, Turkey will become the fastest recovering nation in the tourism sector, And...
Israel's health minister Yuli Edelstein announced the reopening of Eilat's tourism sector. Despite the pandemic, the Middle Eastern country welcomes tourists to Eilat, according to IsraelNationalNews...
Russia and Cuba have now connected again thanks to the three airlines companies. This week, Russian Pegas Touristik, Coral Travel and ANEX Tours are resuming their touristic operations, confirmed the...
In its efforts to attract tourists back to pyramids, the local authorities are going to update the Giza Plateau, the epicentre of Egypt's ancient civilization, Al-Monitor reported. following the u...
Namibian tourism almost collapsed following months of coronavirus lockdown, the Federation of Namibian Tourism Associations (Fenata) said in a statement released on Thursday. The current silence and ...
Prague, one of the most beautiful cities of Europe, is using the coronavirus-induced lull in visitors to rethink its strategy to tourism, Emerging Europe reports. The new approach aimed at helpin...
Rome's officials allowed reopening Colloseum and expected only 300 people so far. As the new health protocol requires, a number of visitors are less than usual, The Local Italy says. Following thr...
Alaska as the touristic region will have some rest this summer, the local authorities suggest. Due to coronavirus and travel restrictions, Alaska is going to avoid the usual influx of tourists as a r...
EU states agreed that the lockdown should be eased, people can not live in self-isolation for ever. Now, the EU governments should guarantee vouchers for travel cancelled during the coronavirus outbr...
South Pacific island nations confirm that the economic impact of the pandemic has been devastating. The microstates have dodged the worst ravages of the novel virus outbreak, but now face another pro...
The absence of tourists on the Pacific islands has plunged the local population into deepening poverty, according to a new report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Thousands of jobs in ...