The government is actively pushing to reposition Egypt’s tourism and return it to its pre-revolution glory days. Egypt’s tourism sector has historically been a vital driver of the economy and a critical source of foreign currency. Its historical heritage has and will continue to attract global wonder which in itself has caused underinvestment in crucial […]

How do you assess Serbia’s tourism industry? Demand is growing, and this is the trend for the last three years. In the last ten years we can see market change in favour of foreign visitors which are now making around 50% of total tourists. Three years ago domestic travellers started to travel again due to […]

Three million tourists visited Serbia in 2017 with MICE offering the largest opportunities.   Lacking a coastal line, Serbia has focused its touristic sector in the development of spas and ski resorts. They have been neglected for the past years, but thanks to recent private sector investors keen on developing their potential the sector is […]

Rail Baltica, a new railway infrastructure connecting the three Baltic States to Poland and indirectly to Finland, is often called the project of the century. This project marks a symbolic return of the Baltic States to Europe. Currently, most rail freight traffic in the Baltics originates from the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) countries and […]

How important is the development of Latvia’s aviation sector for the economy? If you look at the connectivity of the Baltic States, Riga at the moment is the key capital. Latvia being in Northern Europe has reachability issues. Connectivity with Europe by road and rail systems do not fully meet the needs of the region […]

Latvia has enjoyed one of the fastest growths in the tourism sector in the EU. During the last five years alone, the number of tourists visiting Latvia has increased by 50%.  In 2016, Latvia recorded 2.3 million people in its tourist accommodation establishments. The statistics of Latvia’s Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) showed 1.3 million people […]