Worldview | Japan Considers Removal of Tax-Free System for Tourists In a surprising move that has sent ripples through the tourism industry, Japan is considering the removal of its tax-free system for tourists. This potential change comes as part of an effort to boost domestic spending and revitalize the country’s economy in the wake of […]
Nuclear disaster-struck Chernobyl could be turned into sustainable tourism hub after war
From Nuclear Disaster to Sustainable Tourism: The Transformation of Chernobyl After War In a powerful symbol of resilience, Ukraine is working to turn the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, the site of the worst nuclear disaster in history, into a sustainable tourism hub following the recent war. The Chernobyl disaster of 1986 left a haunting legacy of […]
China’s Golden Week Travel Spending Lags Pre-Pandemic Levels
China’s Golden Week Travel Spending Lags Pre-Pandemic Levels The enthusiasm for travel among Chinese citizens during the National Day Golden Week holiday period, which concluded recently, was palpable. Despite the lingering impact of the pandemic, people showcased a strong desire to explore domestic destinations. However, there was a noticeable reluctance when it came to spending […]