#TourismRestart: UNWTO calls for International support for Small Island Developing States
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is calling for the international community to show solidarity with Small Island Developing States by ensuring they have access to COVID-19 vaccinations. With tourism a […]
UNWTO recognizes SHA Wellness Spa for Commitment to Health Tourism
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has recognized the Bataller family, founders of the of the SHA Wellness Clinic in Alicante, Spain, for their strong and ongoing commitment to health and […]
Nigeria’s Burna Boy & Wizkid scoop awards at 63rd Grammys
Nigeria’s music heavyweights, Burna Boy and Wizkid bagged an award each from 63rd Grammy Awards which was held on Sunday, 14th March, 2021. Burna Boy’s ‘Twice as Tall’ album won […]
UNWTO to publish preliminary document on new code to provide legal protection for tourists
The World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) will this year publish an interim document on a new international code to provide greater legal protection for tourists. The Executive Council of the UN […]
One third of travel destinations still fully closed to int’l tourists – UNWTO
Around a third of 217 world travel destinations surveyed remain completely closed to international tourists, as concerns grow over the impact of new coronavirus variants, and some governments reverse efforts […]
UN Agencies Partner For Guide to help Women in Tourism recover from Crisis
As the sector enters the second year of an unprecedented crisis, the impact this has had on women in tourism has been made clear. According to the World Tourism Organization […]
Making Tourism a Conscious Activity – Natalia Bayona writes
The year 2020 taught us that the words innovation, sustainability and inclusion must be part of the tourism model that we must promote when we can travel proactively again. I […]
FITUR to be the First Major Safe International Mobility Experience
Spain’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism, IFEMA and other government bodies and organisations involved in organising the leading international tourism fair have joined forces to relaunch worldwide tourism and […]
Marriott International Appoints Anthony Capuano as New CEO And Stephanie Linnartz as President
Marriott International’s Board of Directors has announced that Anthony “Tony” Capuano has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and has joined the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. He was previously […]