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Global tourism losses reach $600M daily as Middle East airspace closures drag on
According to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the global travel industry is losing an average of US$600 million per day and has been doing so since the end of February.
Global wanderers rewrite travel plans as geopolitical unrest creates new transit blind spots
International travel has entered an era of heightened complexity thanks to a shifting landscape of geopolitical unrest, public health unpredictability, and compounding transit disruptions has redefined risk for modern globetrotters.
Global tourism sector hits record $11.6T as worsening extreme weather threatens future growth
In this exclusive feature, TDM looks at how much travel and tourism stand to lose with the effects of climate change.
Kazakhstan climbs global tourism index amid $2.5B government investment surge
Kazakhstan is emerging as a major player where travel and tourism are concerned throughout Central Asia.
Japan actively deals with overtourism…but it still isn’t enough
A recent study by the World Economic Forum (WEP) reports that Japan is taking a proactive stance towards dealing with
Is there a way around overtourism?
With the advent of revenge travel from mid-2022 onwards, numerous countries are feeling the impact of overtourism in various areas, and
Counter “unbalanced tourism” and drive growth: Trip.com Group
Trip.com Group has called for public and private stakeholders to step up collaboration to unlock new growth potential for the global tourism industry.
American Express Global Business Travel joins World Economic Forum
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), the B2B travel platform, has joined the World Economic Forum. Amex GBT’s initial participation will focus on the development of sustainable travel initiatives through the Forum’s Mobility Platform.
Health and safety top concerns for APAC travellers: PATA
PATA's new report has revealed Health and safety are top-of-mind for consumers when selecting a destination
Portugal ranks 12th in tourism competitiveness
Portugal has re-affirmed itself as the world’s leading tourist destination, according to the recent rankings from the World Economic Forum’s
India ranks 34th in travel competitiveness index
India is ranked 34th among 140 countries in the global ranking for travel and tourism competitiveness index. While India has
World Economic Forum launches Canada-Netherlands paperless travel
The World Economic Forum and the governments of the Netherlands and Canada launched the first pilot project for paperless travel
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