Tourism

**Philippines Seeks Israeli Tourists**

Bears are increasingly spotted in Romanian cities and resorts, raising safety concerns as encounters grow more frequent and sometimes turn deadly. Experts: “Romania has the largest brown bear population in Europe"

Madrid, considered a favorite among many global tourists, is especially sparkling at this time of year, despite the cold weather. Here are the most beautiful markets in the Spanish capital

Before the end of 2025, Greece's tourism minister announced that the year would set a record for the country's tourism. The latest figures speak about a significant increase of almost 10% in revenue compared to 2024

Biometric tourism is expanding: Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism has developed hotel check-in technology that allows guests to bypass the front desk and unlock their rooms with a smartphone. Are digital car rentals coming next?

From recreational facilities for fans of extreme sports to real estate and mixed-use properties: here are the five that are reshaping hotels, destinations, and lifestyle brands

British Airways introduces the list of most sought-after destinations for the coming year, alongside new tourism trends; the list includes vacations without a schedule, brand loyalty, and, surprisingly, body image perceptions

Ciel Dubai Marina, a Vignette Collection by IHG, has officially opened in Dubai, becoming the world's tallest hotel; the 377-meter hotel features an 82-story tower that sets a new standard in global luxury tourism

The Asian country is expected to cross a historic milestone in tourism today, with a festive ceremony in Phu Quoc that will honor three tourists with recognition and gifts

A new global model invites cities to reward visitors for small acts that help local communities, inspired by Copenhagen’s successful CopenPay program. "Tourists don’t just want to see a city anymore, they want to be part of it."

Tourist numbers in Santorini are plummeting

Tourism Returns, Businesses Reopen

Historic Agreement Enhances Cooperation

“Festival of Light” at the Thai Ambassador’s residence highlights record tourism: 254,212 Israelis visited YTD (+59%), expected to top 300,000 this year

Shops Close for 'Dormition of the Virgin Mary' Holiday

Cyprus leads Europe in air connectivity surge for 2025 with an 18% increase. Discover how the neighboring island is establishing itself as a top aviation destination

Thailand offers rich cultural experiences and unparalleled hospitality amid regional tensions

Prague Airport Breaks Records in June 2025

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Thai tourism authority reports affected areas are far from major tourist routes