Greece expects record tourism revenues of about 22 billion euros ($23.24 billion)this year, Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said on Tuesday, around a 10% rise from 2023.
From Reuters, last year, the Mediterranean country collected what was then a record of 20 billion euros from tourism, a key driver for its economy.
Local governments in Japan are considering travel taxes as a means to fund tourism-related policies and infrastructure, while also addressing the issue of overtourism.
According to the Maldives' migration statistics, 204,903 Russians visited this state during the 11 months of 2024, which is 6.9% more than in the same months of the previous year (191,617).
As the new travel year approaches, many wonder where it will be safe to travel in 2025 and in which areas extra caution is advised.
Searches for ‘where to travel in 2025’ have risen 5,000 per cent, as visitors seek Instagrammable destinations.
Despite winter closing in on Spain’s tourist resorts, the anti-tourism sentiment shows no sign of slowing.
Guests staying in rental accommodation in Italy, like Airbnb or Booking properties, must now be met in person by owners.
