The Maldives has seen a significant surge in tourism, with over 848,000 visitors arriving from the top 10 source markets in 2024. This influx represents a 10.4% increase compared to the same period last year, demonstrating the continued popularity of this tropical paradise.
Thailand’s tourism industry continues to thrive, with a record 2.74 million tourist arrivals in June 2024. This surge is attributed to strategic policies like visa-free access for travelers from key markets, particularly India and China. The country aims to welcome 35 million tourists in 2024, driven by a strong focus on enhancing tourism infrastructure and experiences.
Bulgaria’s tourism industry is experiencing a remarkable surge, driven by the expansion of its visa-free travel program to include 93 countries. This move has made it easier for international visitors to explore Bulgaria’s rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities. The country is on track to achieve record tourist arrivals in 2024, with a significant contribution to its GDP.
The Maldives has experienced a significant surge in tourism, welcoming 1.2 million visitors this year, a 10% increase compared to 2023. The nation aims for 2 million tourists by year’s end, driven by strong flight connectivity, promotional campaigns, and its reputation for luxury and safety. China, Russia, and the UK are top source markets.
