Rwanda slashes permit price for gorilla-trekking
Rwanda is slashing the price of gorilla-trekking permits to $500 in an effort to aid the recovery of the tourism industry after the Covid-19 pandemic. The permit fees had been …
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Madagascar's majesty is on full display on Masoala Peninsula
Madagascar was recently awarded the title of “Indian Ocean’s Leading Green Destination 2022” by the World Travel Awards. Eighty five percent of the animal species found in this biological hot …
Read MoreMadagascar's majesty is on full display on Masoala Peninsula
Madagascar was recently awarded the title of “Indian Ocean’s Leading Green Destination 2022” by the World Travel Awards. Eighty five percent of the animal species found in this biological hot …
Read MoreMaui resort's Plane to Paradise package takes off
For visitors to Hana who would rather not spend hours driving the 64 miles to get there, the luxurious Hana-Maui Resort offers a Plane to Paradise package. In this offer, …
Read MoreWhy 2023 is the year of Yucatan
Yucatan is having a moment. The state has always been a fantastic destination for travelers is beginning to fully realize its potential, and 2023 is its year. That’s because travelers …
Read MoreAt long last, the U.S. will fund a high-ranking tourism chief
Tourism spending is higher in the U.S. than anywhere else in the world, but the U.S. has long been an outlier among nations with strong tourism revenues: Although most countries …
Read MoreChina to resume issuing passports and visas
BEIJING (AP) — China says it will resume issuing passports for tourism in another big step away from anti-virus controls that isolated the country for almost three years, setting up …
Read MoreSouth Africa personalized with Journeysmiths
There was a moment standing at Cape Town’s Victoria & Albert Waterfront complex where I wanted to throw my passport into the harbor and never return to North America. Everyone …
Read MoreTMCs propose changes to DOT's ticket refund rule
Six of the largest travel management companies have called on the U.S. Department of Transportation to alter its proposed rule around airline ticket refunds and consumer protections. The TMCs noted …
Read MoreWill Indonesia's premarital sex law hurt tourism? So far it hasn't
Companies with hotels, cruises and tours in Indonesia say there has been no concern from guests about the country’s recently passed law that will criminalize sex and cohabitation between unmarried …
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