Georgian Tourism Struggles to Recover
Once a key economic driver, the sector has been hard hit by Covid-19 and political turbulence.
14 Sep 21
Tourism
Armenian Tourism Hit Hard by Pandemic - and War
Experts say that serious investment and rebranding efforts are key to recovery.
31 Aug 21
Iranians Flock to Armenia For Covid-19 Vaccines
Vaccination tourism booming as foreign citizens offered their jabs for free.
28 Jul 21
Tourism in Kazakstan: Bad Service, Inflated Prices
Experts say that the government is failing to develop what could be a rich and profitable sector.
18 Jul 19
Opening Up Uzbekistan to Tourism
Tashkent wants to attract more visitors to previously isolated country.
7 Mar 18
Tourism Soars at Historic Afghan Site
Visitors to famous beauty spots have more than doubled over the last year.
24 Nov 17
Tight Security Part of Uzbekistan Holiday Package
Visitors feel weight of state surveillance.
15 Oct 13
Georgia Tourism Push Marred by Land Disputes
Residents of economic blackspots say they’re losing out amid efforts to attract visitors to the regions.
22 Apr 11
Damascus Coffee Shops Retain Traditional Charm
Despite the opening of western-style cafes in Damascus, the old coffee shops are still a favoured destination for those interested in the traditions of the old city.
19 Mar 10
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