Tourism

Polish Airlines introduces exciting stopover packages in Warsaw

Thailand offers rich cultural experiences and unparalleled hospitality amid regional tensions

Israir's CEO visits Sofia, setting the stage for deeper tourism ties between nations. Discussions included expanding flight routes and marketing efforts to promote Bulgaria year-round

Prague Airport Breaks Records in June 2025

Amidst challenging times, PassportNews exceeded expectations in June, a result of precise strategy, professional investment, and a genuine passion for tourism. With 24/7 updates and innovative digital platforms, we continue to lead and redefine the media experience in Israel

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

Visitors to the popular destination take note: The heat wave sweeping across Greece continues unabated and has intensified with temperatures now predicted to reach 43 degrees. Athens is expected to hit 41-42 degrees. The Greek government has released special public warnings and announced the closure of popular tourist sites

Hermes Airports' semi-annual report discloses: 5.7 million passengers between January and June 2025 at Larnaca and Paphos airports, an increase of 11.6%. Tel Aviv surpasses London, and Israel ranks ahead of Germany and Italy

For the first time, Cyprus joins the global wave with three weekly direct flights to the Gulf's capital, now an international tourism, innovation, and business hub attracting visitors worldwide – Discover more

Tourism hotspot takes a hard stance

Impressive rise in tourism to Riga: Record of 1.1 million foreign tourists in 2024, record data for December, and high ranking among top destinations in Europe

At the international forum "Horizon 2030" held in Burgas, senior representatives discussed ways to enhance connectivity and tourism in the region, with an emphasis on sustainability and integrated transportation development

1.4 million tourists from GCC countries: United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait will visit the UK this year and spend £3.5 billion

The small city-state has become the most popular tourism destination in Southeast Asia, with the industry contributing more than $66 billion to the country's economy last year. The number of tourists this year is expected to surge by nearly 10% compared to 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic

With upgraded rooms, enhanced facilities, and stronger air connections to Israel, Hilton Sofia cements its status as a luxury leader. With CEO Stefan Reiter back at the helm, the hotel enters a new era of premier hospitality in the heart of Sofia

The new magazine from Passport Group is dedicated to a region that has become one of the most beloved by Israelis in recent years - and not just because of their support for Israel during the war. This time we take you to Eastern Europe and the Balkans, where you will meet Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Albania, Bulgaria, Poland, Georgia, and other countries waiting for Israelis, plus we’ll tell you all there is to do there

After the airlift by Israeli airlines to the neighboring island, Qatar Airways also discovers Cyprus. It will operate 10 flights a week this coming summer on the Doha-Larnaca Route

Guests will tour Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, the Dead Sea, and Ein Gedi, promoting Israel as a top sports tourism destination in collaboration with the Tamar Regional Council

A delegation of Russian tourism wholesalers and airline representatives visits Israel to explore launching a direct flight route from Moscow to Eilat this winter

At HOTCO 2025 in Vienna, European tourism shows strong recovery, with occupancy and ADR nearing pre-pandemic levels, while Albania shines as a success story despite rising costs and challenges