United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)
Zurab Pololikashvili re-elected Secretary General for UNWTO
United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has re-elected Zurab Pololikashvili to the role of general secretary of the organisation
Neom and UNWTO join hands to boost Saudi tourism
UNWTO and Neom have partnered for new initiative focused on the future of tourism in Saudi Arabia with the Tourism Experiences of the Future challenge
Vaccines and digital solutions to ease travel restrictions
The global vaccination rollout and increased adoption of digital solutions for safe travel should lead to a rise in international mobility over the weeks and months ahead.
UNWTO reports 87% decline in tourist arrivals in January 2021
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has stated that the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global tourism has carried on into 2021.
Global community should support small island developing states, says UNWTO
UNWTO) is calling for the international community to show solidarity with ‘small island developing states’ (SIDS) by ensuring they have access to Covid-19 vaccinations
Peru, Bahamas, Puerto Rico and more get world’s first global safety and hygiene stamp
Peru, Bahamas and Puerto Rico are the latest destinations to use the world’s first ever global safety and hygiene stamp, launched earlier this year by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)
UNWTO and Google host first tourism acceleration programme in Sub-Saharan Africa
United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and Google have partnered for an online Acceleration Programme for UNWTO Member States’ tourism ministers, top travel associations and tourism boards to further develop innovation and digital transformation skills
New milestone: WTTC celebrates as Philippines becomes 100th destination to get ‘Safe Travels’ stamp
WTTC has announced that in just three short months, 100 destinations are now using its ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, with the Philippines becoming the official 100th destination
Why millennial travellers will kickstart travel’s recovery and how to attract them
When the coronavirus hit, travel became taboo. We cancelled or deferred our trips and stayed put to stop the virus’s spread. Yet, even as we yearned for the return of our freedom to wander, the travel industry grappled with the sudden drop in footfall.
EBRD and UNWTO to aid recovery of tourism sector
The rapid spread of coronavirus has had a massive impact on many sectors of the global economy, with tourism being
Attractions, car hire and short-term rental now on WTTC’s Safe Travels list
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled its third phase of measures designed to rebuild global consumer confidence,
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres: Tourism can be a platform for overcoming the pandemic
As United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) leads the restart of tourism, the secretary-general of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres,
WTTC gives global destinations stamp of approval for safety protocols
Major destinations around the world have signed up to the world’s first-ever global safety and hygiene stamp, launched recently by
WTTC launches world’s first-ever global safety stamp
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched the world’s first-ever global safety and hygiene stamp. The specially designed
Rifai joins adventure travel association
The Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) has roped in Taleb Rifai, former secretary general of the United Nations World Tourism
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