Greece launches new campaign to attract tourists
Greece has unveiled a new national campaign for tourism called “Restart Tourism.”
The country hopes to open up to most destinations as of 1 July....
Confidence Index assesses tourism in Thailand
The latest Thailand Tourism Confidence Index report projects that total arrivals will reach 40.06 million international tourists by the end of 2019, up 4.65% from 2018. ...
Building Turkey’s medical tourism brand
Newly launched Medical in Turkey has said that it is seeking to make Turkish medical tourism a global brand. Its plan is to initially...
Top China hospital to improve Ghana healthcare
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Ghana has partnered with Guandong Provincial People’s Hospital (GPPH) in China to improve healthcare delivery in Ghana....
Malaysia’s Sabah considers health and wellness tourism council
There is a plan to set up a Sabah health and wellness tourism council to market Malaysian state, Sabah, as a medical tourism destination....
South-North Korea co-operation potential
The South Korean capital city sees medical tourism potential in co-operation between South and North Korea, plus broadens its medical tourist source target markets.
According...
Medical tourism conference to promote Indian Healthcare in Kenya & Uganda
IMTD Africa 2010 - India:? Medical Tourism Destination 2010, to be held in Kenya during May 10-11, 2010 at Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi...
Medical travel: why we should stop focusing on increased numbers
Medical travel analyst Ian Youngman argues that medical tourism destinations need to stop concentrating on increased numbers.
Mainstream tourism countries, including regions and cities in...
5% global tourism growth in 2018
International tourist arrivals grew 5% in 2018, to reach 1.4 billion, two years ahead of the World Tourism Organisation’s long-term forecasts, according to the...
Lessons from the front line
Alex Youssef, doctor and healthcare entrepreneur, created a UK business start-up focused on medical travel from countries like the UK, Europe ,India, Thailand, Turkey...