The Lebanese tourism sector, a leading growth driver, took the hit in Q1 2020 as the national protests ongoing since Q4 2019 were coupled with international travel bans following the outbreak of ... read more
Q4 2019 witnessed substantial developments in the country which hampered the tourism activity as reflected in our post earlier this week, with the number of airport passengers in 2019 marking its first ... read more
The fourth quarter of 2019 was particularly challenging for Lebanon, both externally and internally, given that October ushered in an open-ended eruption of social rioting across the country which ... read more
Civic protests erupted in the country on October 17th 2019 triggering economic and political unrest. As a result, the latest data by the Ministry of Tourism revealed the number of tourists in the month of ... read more
Overview H1 2019 carried political, economic, and social headwinds. Lebanon faced various political, social, and economic difficulties in the first 6 months of 2019, starting with a prolonged delay in ... read more
The latest figures released by Lebanon’s Ministry of Tourism revealed a remarkable growth in the tourism sector in the first five months of 2019, foreshadowing a promising summer season which is usually ... read more
The latest figures released by the Ministry of tourism revealed that the number of tourist arrivals to Lebanon increased by 4.22% year-on-year (y-o-y) by the second month of 2019 to settle at 231,055. The ... read more
According to the Ministry of Tourism, the number of tourists visiting Lebanon, in 2018, displayed a 5.77% year-on-year (y-o-y) progress, where the total number of tourists went up from 1.86M to 1.96M. This ... read more
According to Global Blue, tourist spending in Lebanon rose by 10.46% YTD, affecting positively the YTD- year-to-date growth rate that reached 6.45% by December 2017. The number of refund transactions rose ... read more
According to Global Blue, tourist spending in Lebanon added 5.41% by Q3 2018, compared to Q3 2017. The rise can be linked to the 3.88% yearly increase in tourist arrivals to 1.51M by Sept. 2018. The number ... read more
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