Tourism for rural development celebrated at UNWTO Best Tourism Villages ceremony in Alula
Tourism importance for rural development was the message at the heart of the Best Tourism Villages Ceremony. The initiative is one of the pillars of UNWTO Tourism for Rural Development […]
Nominations Open for 2023 IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the opening of nominations for the 2023 IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards. Nominations will be accepted from all individuals or organizations […]
Bleak gender diversity figures for cruise companies don’t tell the whole story
New research has revealed that the cruise industry is struggling to recruit women across the entire workforce, translating to only 3% of C-Suite spots being held by women. The study, […]
UNWTO at ITB Berlin: Setting Priorities for Tourism
UNWTO returned to ITB Berlin with a clear message: Tourism is back and committed to delivering positive change that goes beyond the sector itself. Tourism returns – why ITB matters […]
Women Take ‘Centre Stage’ in Tourism Development
Tourism must continue to deliver on its potential as a driver of women’s empowerment and opportunity. To mark International Women’s Day, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and UN Women have […]
Comeback for ITB Berlin: International travel industry focuses on strong participation and personal dialogue
With the exhibition grounds almost fully booked and high demand from the Middle East, the cruise industry and travel technology sector, following the break due to the pandemic and taking […]
Tourism Always Comes Back” – UNWTO Celebrates Official Opening of ITB Berlin
Berlin, Germany, 7 March 2023 – Tourism is on track to achieve full recovery this year and ready to deliver on its potential as a pillar of peace and sustainability, […]
WTTC Announces Next Stage of its groundbreaking Hotel Sustainability Basics initiative
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has today launched the Hotel Sustainability Basics (Basics) verification scheme. Announced at ITB Berlin, Basics will enable tourist accommodation providers from around the […]
Zimbabwe ready to exhibit at ITB Berlin 2023
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority will lead the tourism industry to promote Zimbabwe at the leading world tourism fair, International Tourism Bourse (ITB) Berlin slotted for 7 – 9 March 2023. […]