Sunday, Jul 24, 2022

* * *Domestic tourist expenditures in Turkey increased by 100.4% in the January-March period of this year when compared to the same period of the previous year, reaching TL 12.1 billion ($680 million)...

Friday, Jul 22, 2022

/Record temperatures are being seen across the U.S., triggering health alerts for more than 100 million people, as fires that have torched Europe are on course to make 2022 a record year for forest lo...

Wednesday, Jul 20, 2022

* * *Among the initiatives taken more than 10 years ago by the International Federation of Journalists and Writers on Tourism – FIJET – under the Presidency of Dr Tijani Haddad, was the creation of t...

Monday, Jul 18, 2022

*The famed Turkish resort city of Antalya has welcomed more than a million German tourists so far this year, according to Recep Yavuz, head of the Antalya City Council Tourism Working Group.* "In the ...

Monday, Jul 18, 2022

*The Palestinian Youth Orchestra, which also includes Mariam Afifi – the symbol of the Palestinian resistance – has completed its preparations for the "Palestine-Turkey Peace Concert" that will be hel...

Monday, Jul 18, 2022

* * *Authorities across southern Europe battled on Sunday to control huge wildfires in countries including Spain, Greece and France, with hundreds of deaths blamed on rising temperatures that scientis...

Thursday, Jul 14, 2022

* * *The Mediterranean tourism gem of Antalya is seeing a larger number of European tourists this year, in a long-sought-after market diversification for Turkey's crucial industry that is marching tow...

Thursday, Jul 14, 2022

/Just 38,000 less people visited Malta when compared to 2019/ *Nearly 227,000 people landed in Malta in May - just 38,000 less than the total number of visitors Malta saw in May 2019, before the COVID...

Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022

* * *The annual international hot air balloon festival in central Turkey's Cappadocia is set to be held between July 21 and 24 this year, once again filling the skies with whimsical balloons.* The Gör...

Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022

* * *The global air travel is set to reach 65% of pre-pandemic levels this summer, according to the summer Travel Outlook Report 2022 produced by World Travel Market London (WTM) and analytics firm F...

Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022

*Lebanon's music festivals made a modest comeback with a performance in the Roman ruins of Baalbek at the weekend, marking the very first show of the country after the financial crisis.* Under the tit...

Monday, Jul 11, 2022

* * *Upon a joint recommendation of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the Health Authorities have extended the invitation for a se...