The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the development guardian of a sustainable Tourism Ecosystem. However, yet Medical Tourism does not have that advantage of a global organization fostering its bionetwork. Awareness of the importance of being sustainable helps to identify where we stand and how can we create mitigation plans for adverse situations.…
People around the world have been talking about a post-pandemic future since the pandemic first hit the headlines more than two years ago. But the wellness market emerging due to the coronavirus is not a return to 2019 at all, says Global Wellness Annual Trends Report. To help us all keep up with the ever-evolving…
Cruise wellness tourism was already a growing market niche before the pandemic. After nearly 30 months of confinement the demand will definitely soar. There is a potential for further health tourism approaches in the cruise line industry. However, two major issues have to be tackled to create a more agile cruise health tourism. These factors…
The COVID Pandemic has brought disarray to everyone’s life. For the Healthcare and Tourism stakeholders it has been particularly agonizing. All of us had to deal with a downfall of challenges and issues to tackle and defy, but we need to remain afloat as we are in this for a while. What draws another dimension…
“If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency, and vibration” A famous Quote by Nicola Tesla. Although the vast majority of mainstream western medicine physicians would disagree with the quote above, yet my feeling is that this is what we miss in modern medicine. So far, we…
Medical tourism is characterized worldwide by many individual companies that are not organized in big chains or other types of conglomerates. Nonetheless, one can observe that medical tourist companies start to develop growth strategies assuming that the post-covid era begins soon. There are, as in many other businesses, different types of diversification. Firstly, the “therapeutic…
Medical Travel and Its Components Medical tourism consists of various aspects that all need to be recognized. The following five components play a major role, i.e., who travels, type of treatment, its legality, how the payment works, and the travelers’ social standard. All those aspects have to be recognized to ensure a successful business…
An interview with Sherif Hassan, MD that has been published on the Croatian tourism portal Turizmoteka.hr A well-deserved award for a country that has Hvar as the birthplace of European medical Tourism in 1868. So, stating that Croatia is a newcomer to the Health Tourism arena is a Myth. At the occasion of the new award to the…
Health travel in China has been rising in popularity for the last years. Nevertheless, there are a few details you need to learn about the Chinese people to understand why they travel abroad seeking medical assistance. One factor is the infrastructure – the Chinese are perfectly capable of building up a completely new and functional…