Tourism Leaders Place African Focus On Global Challenges
The Conference on Rethinking Africa: Rethinking Tourism for Africa: Addressing global challenges; Promoting investment and partnerships brought expert African perspectives to global challenges, highlighting the need of investments towards a […]
Best Tourism Village in Focus: Spotlight on Mauritius’ Le Morne and Old Grand Port
Two of UNWTO’s Best Tourism Villages in Mauritius, Le Morne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Old Grand Port, the first human settlement in the country were presented with their […]
How can travel brands embrace and welcome customers with invisible disabilities?
In December 2006, the United Nations officially adopted the Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities (CRPD). The convention calls for member nations to ensure that persons with disabilities […]
Mauritius Prime Minister showcases sustainable tourism recovery model at 66th UNWTO CAF Meeting
During the 66th Meeting of the UNWTO Commission for Africa, Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, presented Mauritius as a prime example of a country charting a path towards […]
Nigerian tourism on global spotlight as country joins UNWTO Executive Council, emerges CAF’s vice president
Hope rises for the rebound of the Nigerian tourism industry as the Federal Republic of Nigeria has been elected to the executive council of the United Nations World Tourism Organization […]
South African Tourism unveils Siya Kolisi as new global advocate
There is no doubt South Africa’s excellent tourism offering is unmatched. The country boasts diverse and breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, wide open spaces, and a 3000-kilometer coastline with some of the […]
Women’s Participation in Travel & Tourism Critical to Growth of Global Sector- WTTC
Kigali, Rwanda: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reiterated the importance of women’s engagement in Travel & Tourism to catapult its growth and achieve a thriving and resilient sector […]
WTTC urges Governments to support sustainable cruise shipping for Net-Zero Emissions
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has welcomed the UN IMO’s ambitious plan to achieve net-zero emissions from international shipping by 2050, a crucial milestone for the cruise industry […]
Strong Air Travel Growth Continues in May as Load Factor Rises to 2019 Levels
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released May 2023 traffic data showing continued strong growth in air travel demand. Total traffic in May 2023 (measured in revenue passenger […]
