ITB China 2023 is gearing up to be an exceptional gathering of tourism industry leaders, travel destinations, and experts, with participation from approximately 360 tourism companies representing nearly 60 countries.  Taking place from September 12th to 14th at the Shanghai …

Turkey, often referred to as Türkiye, remains the foremost favourite among Russians. This year the nation welcomed a notable 27% more tourists than the previous summer.

Currently, Schengen and US visa application sites in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai have already been fully booked until the end of 2023, and the high likelihood of being rejected is scaring away large numbers of people.

Overseas tour bookings for the upcoming holiday, for which many in China are off from April 29 until May 3, are up 157% from the beginning of April, according to the country’s largest online travel firm.

In February, over 150,000 Chinese tourists travelled to Thailand, the latest data from the Thai Ministry of Tourism show – a three year high but still 85% below February 2019 levels.

According to the UN World Tourism Organisation, the tourism industry earned $1.7 trillion in revenue in 2019 and employed one out of every ten people worldwide.

Suppressed travelling desire will be unleashed at the May Day break, with both domestic and overseas destinations benefiting from the huge travel and consumption demand.

Domestic flight and hotel bookings on the platform have also surpassed the level seen in the same period in 2019.

As China dismissed more travel limitations after it improved its COVID-19 comeback, its reviving outbound and inbound travel is introducing novel stimulus into the worldwide tourism market.

With the reinstatement of flights from China this signifies the rebuilding of China market for tourism in Sabah of Borneo in Malaysia, Liew said in a statement on Sunday. This dive group is a testimony of that.