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 […]
UNWTO Partners with Alpitour World Around Innovation, Education and Sustainability
UNWTO will work with Alpitour World as a strategic partner to advance innovation, education and sustainability across every part of the tourism sector. Reflecting UNWTO’s focus on harnessing the power […]
Morocco announced as Premier Partner of WTM London 2023
The Premier Partnership announcement comes as Morocco experiences growth in its tourism activity, aiming to double the number of incoming tourists to 26 million by 2030, elevating Morocco as a […]
UNWTO: The Americas Region commits to ethical and inclusive tourism as 68th CAM Meeting ends
Quito, Ecuador, 28 June 2023 -Tourism leaders from across the Americas committed to a more ethical, inclusive tourism as the sector bounces back to drive economic recovery across the region. […]
Time Hotels expanding presence in Africa, eyeing new projects and opportunities
With a strong presence in the Middle East, Time Hotels is now turning its focus towards Africa, recognising its immense potential for growth and development. In a conversation with VoyagesAfriq […]
World Travel & Tourism Council & UNWTO Sign Historic MOU
In an historic first, the world’s two leading Travel & Tourism organisations representing the global public and private sectors agreed to work together across a number of key objectives. The […]
Asia and Pacific Unite in Support of the International Code for the Protection of Tourists
Cambodia, the Maldives and Indonesia have become the newest signatories to UNWTO’s International Code for the Protection of Tourists. At the same time, UNWTO’s Member States across the Asia and […]
ICCA and BestCities Announce Changes to Incredible Impacts Programme
BestCities Global Alliance and the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) have unveiled exciting changes to their flagship Incredible Impacts Programme. Celebrating the “beyond tourism” value of international association meetings, […]