Azerbaijan, Northern Cyprus discuss expanding tourism ties

[ad_1] A delegation from the Azerbaijan Tourism Association is paying a visit to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Report informs, citing the foreign media. It is hoped that the cooperation between the two countries in the field of tourism will be broadened. After an online meeting held in July with the President and vice… Continue reading Azerbaijan, Northern Cyprus discuss expanding tourism ties

Global GDP to suffer $4 Trillion Loss due to tourism

[ad_1] By the end of this year, global gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to suffer more than $ 4 trillion because of tourism, said document of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). According to the paper, 60% of the estimated losses in global… Continue reading Global GDP to suffer $4 Trillion Loss due to tourism

Azerbaijan, Georgia developing joint tourism route

[ad_1] “We are working to create cultural tourism routes. In this regard, we are working with Georgia to develop the Ali-Nino tourist route,” Sharifa Hasanova, a representative of the Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB) of the State Tourism Agency, told Report. She stressed that they prepare this project together with Georgia: “Ali-Nino combines some aspects of… Continue reading Azerbaijan, Georgia developing joint tourism route

MP says Turkey wildfires to affect country’s tourism revenues

[ad_1] “Wildfires in Turkey are negatively affecting the country’s economy,” Milli Majlis member Vugar Bayramov said. Report informs that, according to him, fires are more often observed in tourist regions, which cannot but affect tourism revenues: “Turkey intends to receive 25 million tourists this year. The tourism sector, which went through a recession last year… Continue reading MP says Turkey wildfires to affect country’s tourism revenues

Azerbaijan plans to open tourism representations in three more countries

[ad_1] The State Tourism Agency intends to expand the geography of its offices, Agency Spokesman Kanan Guluzade told Report. According to him, Azerbaijan intends to open tourism offices in three more countries. “We have other priority markets. For example, before the pandemic, we planned to consider opening such offices in Ukraine, South Korea, and Japan.… Continue reading Azerbaijan plans to open tourism representations in three more countries

Kanan Guluzade: Israel is a priority market for Azerbaijani tourism

[ad_1] Before the coronavirus pandemic, Azerbaijan opened its tourism representations in six priority markets. These representative offices are in China, India, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Russia, and Germany, spokesman of the country’s State Tourism Agency Kanan Guluzade told Report, commenting on the principles of work and activity of the tourism representation inaugurated in Israel.… Continue reading Kanan Guluzade: Israel is a priority market for Azerbaijani tourism

UN: Mass vaccination to lead to tourism recovery

[ad_1] The high level of vaccination of the population and the wider adoption of digital technologies will lead to an increase in international tourism, according to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Report informs referring to TASS. Destinations where vaccination rates are higher and where governments can work together on agreed rules have more room for… Continue reading UN: Mass vaccination to lead to tourism recovery

Florian Sengstschmid: Liberation of Karabakh created new opportunities for tourism

[ad_1] “Karabakh will become a globally competitive and attractive destination for tourists,” Florian Sengstschmid, CEO of the Azerbaijan Tourism Board, said at the Global Tourism Forum in Bodrum, Turkey, Report informs. Speaking about the tourism potential of the liberated lands, he stressed the importance of building tourism infrastructure in Karabakh. “The liberation of the Karabakh… Continue reading Florian Sengstschmid: Liberation of Karabakh created new opportunities for tourism

Ukrainian envoy praises Turkey’s safe tourism concept

We feel at home in Turkey, says Andrii Sybiha. The Ukrainian ambassador in Ankara on Sunday praised the safe tourism concept of Turkey, which is among the most popular destinations for his countrymen. As Ukrainian tourists keep flocking to Turkey’s Mugla, Andrii Sybiha, Ukraine’s ambassador to Turkey, came to the western province to see the… Continue reading Ukrainian envoy praises Turkey’s safe tourism concept

Tourism trumps COVID-19 concerns in Kashmir

In a contest between regulating tourist inflow into Indian-administered Kashmir and the fight against a resurgent COVID-19 wave, tourism appears to be winning. Manoj Sinha, the disputed region’s Lt. governor, said on April 3 that despite a surge in COVID-19 cases, tourism “would be taken to new heights.” When his statement, which was prominently headlined… Continue reading Tourism trumps COVID-19 concerns in Kashmir