World Travel and Tourism Council
Is Britain Making It Too Expensive to Visit?
The UK is giving local leaders new powers to charge overnight visitors, while visa and travel costs are also rising. For the travel industry, the question is whether Britain can raise more revenue without making itself less competitive.
Global supply chains, transit routes face prolonged strain as Iran halts West Asia peace deal
One major development that the world is keeping an eye on is the impending signing of a peace treaty to end the conflict in West Asia.
Catholic pilgrimage sector surges as papal visit draws millions to Spain’s ancient traditions
More than just an act of faith, every papal visit has served as a shot in the arm for both secular and religious tourism.
New WTTC report reveals potential workforce shortfall in the global travel sector
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) presented a landmark report on the global travel and tourism workforce earlier today, 30th September, at the 25th WTTC Global Summit in Rome, Italy.
New WTTC report calls for balanced approach towards overtourism
With the global travel and tourism sectors getting to the height of the northern summer travel season, the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) released a new report calling for a more balanced approach to managing tourism in popular destinations.
WTTC Global Summit makes its way to Rome this September
All roads lead to Rome this September as the global travel and tourism sectors head to Italy for the 25th World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit.
WTTC: visitor spend in Indonesia could hit a record high this year
New data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) revealed that international traveller spending in Indonesia is on track to break all records this year.
WTTC: Tourism contributions to Philippine economy to rise by 13.5 percent
In its recently released Economic Impact Research (EIR) report for 2025, the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) forecast that the Philippine tourism sector’s contribution to the national economy will rise by 13,5 percent this year.
Philippines reports all-time-high in tourism revenues for 2024
The Philippines reports that its tourism sector earned an all-time high revenue of nearly US$13 billion in 2024, marking an improvement of 126.75 percent from pre-pandemic levels.
World Travel & Tourism Council launches new edition of its Net Zero Roadmap for the industry
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) launched the second edition of its groundbreaking Net Zero Roadmap for Travel & Tourism on Wednesday, 20th November, at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijian.
Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef hosts top tourism leaders prior to WTTC Global Summit
WTTC Global Summit delegates experienced the beauty of Western Australia and the Ningaloo coast with a hosted famil at Sal Salis.
WTTC: indigenous tourism to contribute up to US$67 billion to global economy
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) presented a landmark report on the economic impact of indigenous tourism.
2025 WTTC Global Summit to be held in Rome
The World Travel and Tourism Council announced that its 2025 WTTC Global Summit will be held in Rome, Italy.
ForwardKeys report shows Asia Pacific tourism driving global arrivals
ForwardKeys announced that tourism in the Asia Pacific is driving the current resurgence in global tourist arrivals.
WTTC report shows Oceania tourism could give Asia Pacific economy a major boost
The latest report from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) hints that Oceania’s travel and tourism sector could boost the Asia-Pacific economy by US$112 billion by the end of the current decade.
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