Millennials lose the booze on holiday and embrace Instagram instead
Posting the perfect Instagram pic on holiday is more important to young adults than drunken debauchery, reveals research released today (Wednesday 24 October) by WTM London. The survey of 2,000 […]
UNWTO/GTERC Report: Asia and the Pacific grows in importance for Global Tourism
Madrid, Spain, 23 October 2018 – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in partnership with the Global Tourism Economy Research Centre (GTERC), presented its Asia Tourism Trends Report today at the […]
Getting a Taste for Food Tourism at WTM London
Attendees at this year’s WTM London – the event where ideas arrive – will hear food tourism experts explain how destinations around the globe can benefit from the current interest […]
WTTC reveals the world’s best performing tourism cities
Today, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) released its annual Cities Report at the WTTC Asia Leaders Forum in Macau, SAR. The Report covers 72 of the world’s most […]
SKAL World Congress in Mombasa ends with a Change of Guard
Mombasa, October 20, 2018 – The 79th Skal International World Congress ended on Saturday with the election of Lavone Wittmann from South Africa a new president of the global tourism […]
Acquisitions drive strong revenue growth in third quarter at Accor
AccorHotels has reported revenue of €1,033 billion for the third quarter, up 22 per cent. The increase comes following the acquisition of Mövenpick and Australia-based Mantra. RevPAR climbed 5.9 per […]
ITB Asia 2018 finishes on a high with record-breaking numbers
ITB Asia, ‘Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show’, wrapped up on a high today as the annual event achieved record-breaking numbers. Held at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Marina […]
Global names sign up to sponsor International Travel & Tourism Awards
World-renowned companies from different industry sectors are throwing their support behind the new International Travel & Tourism Awards, presented by WTM London. Europcar, Turkey, National Geographic and World Tourism Cities […]
First global gastronomy tourism startup competition launched
The World Tourism Organization and Basque Culinary Center (BCC), have launched a pioneering initiative for the gastronomic tourism sector, with a global call for startups or companies, mature or emerging, […]