TTC Special: World Tourism: A new bonanza approaching?

TTC Special: World Tourism: A new bonanza approaching? By Frank Martin A lucky number for world tourism may be 2023. In the  current year worldwide sector approaches the "peak" it reached in 2019, recovering step by step to the about 95% of the serious collapse caused by the pandemic. The analysis is from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) which is based on an optimism that has been growing more and more rapidly since 2022 when the branch recovered no less than 22 million jobs. Statistics are crushing any tendency to pessimism. The forecast for the year to date is impressive: the sector is projected to reach $9.5 trillion, just 5% below pre-pandemic levels in 2019, when travel was at its highest. There are also 34 countries that have already exceeded 2019 levels. Another prediction with firm foundations for 2023 is that employment in the world tourism industry will have [...]

By |2023-04-28T18:55:59-04:0029 de April de 2023|Outstanding news, Specials|0 Comments

Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange 2023 tourism fair inaugurated

Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange 2023 tourism fair inaugurated The Dreams Flora Resort & Spa hotel in Bávaro was the venue for the inauguration of the Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange fair, DATE 2023, led by the Minister of Tourism, David Collado. David Llibre, President of the Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic (Asonahores), expressed optimism about the country’s improving tourist offerings, stating that the goal of attracting 10 million tourists is no longer an impossible dream. According to Llibre, the Dominican Republic is now recognized for various forms of tourism, including health, shopping, business, adventure, and sports tourism, in addition to its popular sun and sand attractions. Llibre cited various initiatives to improve the country’s tourism industry, including the sustainable tourism project in Cabo Rojo, Pedernales, and the ongoing development of Punta Bergantín, near the city of Puerto Plata. He also highlighted the thriving development of Miches, a new [...]

By |2023-04-28T19:09:16-04:0028 de April de 2023|Events|0 Comments

Foreigners on illegal tourism in the Arenal Volcano National Park rescued

The tourists, one English and one Italian, entered with a group of four people who hired an illegal tour to reach the top of Cerro Chato

By |2022-07-27T17:29:17-04:0027 de July de 2022|Outstanding news, Tourism|0 Comments

TTC Special: Tourism: Young people preparing to take command

The First World Youth Summit on Tourism, convened by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), for Sorrento, Italy from June 27 to July 3 last attracted some 150 young people between the ages of 12 and 18 and belonging to 60 countries

By |2023-02-13T16:40:08-04:0016 de July de 2022|Specials, Tourism|0 Comments

Point of View: Summer 2022 poised for strong tourism business

The global tourism market is expected to reach $637 billion this summer, an increase of 50 per cent, according to forecasts by ITB Berlin and Statista. The study says long-term changes in travel behavior due to Covid will not affect decision-making and destination choices, whilst the war in Ukraine is unlikely to severely impact the travel industry

By |2022-04-16T20:16:48-04:0016 de April de 2022|Outstanding news, Tourism|0 Comments

BIT, THREE DAYS OF MEETINGS TO DEFINE THE TOURISM OF TOMORROW

BIT 2022 is an authentic “round-the-world trip in three days” that will allow operators to deepen their knowledge of destinations and players and develop business opportunities.

By |2023-02-13T16:43:06-04:0010 de April de 2022|Specials, Tourism|0 Comments
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