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Tourism Markets examines the source markets, visitor trends, consumer behaviour, travel demand, and competitive dynamics shaping tourism flows across regions and around the world.

Scottish Politicians Sound Alarm: Assisted Dying Bill Could Brand Scotland a “Death Tourism” DestinationCould assisted dying clinics in Edinburgh or Glasgow become unintended “attractions,” diluting the draw of Edinburgh Castle or the Isle of Skye?

Scottish Politicians Sound Alarm: Assisted Dying Bill Could Brand Scotland a “Death Tourism” Destination

Published December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

Edinburgh (TRI) – As Scotland edges closer to legalizing assisted dying, a rare cross-party alliance of senior politicians has raised alarms that the nation’s more permissive framework could inadvertently transform it…

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WTM Africa 2026 Returns to Cape Town with Bigger Global Buyer Programme and Sustainability FocusEarly confirmed exhibitors include South African Tourism, Cape Town Tourism, Wesgro, Kenya Tourism Board, Tanzania Tourist Board, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority, Seychelles, Mauritius, Morocco, Egypt, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, and new national stands from Côte d’Ivoire and Tunisia.

WTM Africa 2026 Returns to Cape Town with Bigger Global Buyer Programme and Sustainability Focus

Published December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

Cape Town (TRI) – World Travel Market Africa (WTM Africa) has unveiled its 2026 schedule, set for 13–15 April 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), positioning the event…

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China Accelerates Inbound Tourism Boom in 2025 with Visa-Free Surge and Tech-Driven ReformsChina's tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence in 2025, propelled by aggressive policy reforms that have supercharged inbound travel and positioned the country as a global magnet for international visitors.

China Accelerates Inbound Tourism Boom in 2025 with Visa-Free Surge and Tech-Driven Reforms

Published December 10, 2025 by Staff Writer

China’s tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence in 2025, propelled by aggressive policy reforms that have supercharged inbound travel and positioned the country as a global magnet for international…

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Spain Breaks All-Time Tourism Records in 2025 as International Arrivals Surpass 85 MillionThe Spanish government’s “Sustainable Tourism Strategy 2030” continues to emphasize quality over quantity, with diversification of source markets and premium offerings cited as primary factors behind the record-breaking performance.

Spain Breaks All-Time Tourism Records in 2025 as International Arrivals Surpass 85 Million

Published December 9, 2025 by Staff Writer

Spain solidified its position as Europe’s leading tourism destination in 2025, welcoming more than 85.6 million international visitors through October — a 3.5% increase over the same period in 2024…

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Vietnam’s Tourism Soars in 2025: Over 19 Million Arrivals Already, Revenue Hits $3.4 Billion in 11 MonthsKey drivers remain visa reforms (90-day e-visas for 13 countries and visa-free entry for 25), aggressive digital transformation (AR/VR heritage tours, QR payments, 3D destination guides), major events such as the Hue Festival and Da Nang Fireworks, and continued infrastructure expansion (1,188 km of new expressways by year-end and dozens of new direct flights).

Vietnam’s Tourism Soars in 2025: Over 19 Million Arrivals Already, Revenue Hits $3.4 Billion in 11 Months

Published December 8, 2025 by Staff Writer

Hanoi (TRI) — Vietnam’s tourism industry is shattering records in 2025, welcoming over 19 million international visitors in the first 11 months – a 20.9% surge from 2024 and already…

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