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, […]
Creating smart cities for innovative tourism experiences

The UNWTO Conference on City Breaks: Creating Innovative Tourism Experiences (15-16 October 2018) concluded today in Valladolid, Spain, with a call for cities to become smart tourism destinations, where tourism […]
International tourism maintains strong momentum

According to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)’s latest barometer, international tourist arrivals grew 6% in the first six months of 2018 after a record year of growth in 2017. All […]
Technology and Innovation seen as a big boost to cultural tourism

Seeking to advance use of innovation and cutting-edge technologies into cultural tourism practices, destinations and products, the International Seminar on Harnessing Cultural Tourism through Innovation and Technology will be held […]
MENA region in focus at WTM London

New Inspiration Zone to provide key regional speakers with platform to address evolving travel trends in the Middle East & North Africa as well as an update about Expo 2020’s […]
WTM London taps into rapidly expanding tours and activities sector

WTM London, the event where Ideas Arrive, has created an area dedicated to exhibitors in the tours and activities sector, as it recognises the market’s huge potential and rapid growth. […]
Ghanaian pilot to land biggest plane at new KIA Terminal 3

Ghanaian born pilot, Captain Solomon Quainoo will make history tomorrow, October 2, when he lands Emirates superjumbo jet, Airbus A380, at the new Terminal 3 of the Kotoka International Airport, […]
Digital Transformation & Innovation Take Spotlight on World Tourism Day 2018

World Tourism Day 2018 was observed in Budapest, Hungary yesterday (27 September 2018) with the official celebration focusing on the digital transformation in tourism, a World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) priority. […]