As the global cruise tourism industry is showing amazing prospects, the crisis that has erupted in neighbouring Israel is creating new factors which may negatively affect the Eastern Mediterranean region. Permanent Secretary
Founding a university and constructing new facilities is the biggest project of a public nature with a stronger imprint on society, President Nikos Christodoulides said, inaugurating TEPAK’s new School of Tourism Management,
Climate change is inextricably linked with tourism, as higher temperatures, increased risk of wildfires, and rising sea levels prompt tourists to choose other destinations, experts said at a conference. In his presentation,
Revenue from tourism recorded an increase of 26.9% for the first seven months to July, compared to the same period in 2022, according to official data. Tourism income up to July is estimated
It matters when the tourism sector faces enormous challenges. In the early years when tourism became an industry, many called it the hen laying the golden eggs. In the 1970s and ’80s,
Tourism Minister Costas Koumis says there are “very good numbers” this tourist season, exceeding Cyprus’ target of a 5% to 10% annual increase in tourist arrivals. His Deputy Ministry is collaborating with the
The occupancy of hotels in July was between 80%-85%, with better results expected for August when occupancy rates could reach 90%. Head of the Cyprus Hotels Association (PASYXE) Thanos Michaelides told the Cyprus
A substantial annual increase of over 40% was recorded in tourism revenue for May as holiday arrivals climbed. According to the official data, tourism revenue in May – when 420,000 tourists arrived
Revenue from the key tourism sector reached €418 mln in the first four months of 2023, marking an increase of 30% from last year and up 11.3% on the pre-Covid record-breaking 2019.
Annual Gross Domestic Product generated €6.2 bln in the first quarter of the year, showing an increase of 3.4%, bolstered by the retail sector and tourism revenue. Based on seasonal and working
