Guidance to Remove Mask Mandate a Step Towards Normality- IATA
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed new guidance from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) removing its recommendation that masks should be required in-flight. EASA’s updated Aviation […]
Travel and Tourism firms sign up to exhibit at World Travel Market London 2022
Some of the world’s most exciting destinations have already signed up as exhibitors at World Travel Market London – the leading global event for the travel industry which returns to […]
UNWTO Brings Tourism for Transformation to UN General Assembly
New York City, USA, 5 May 2022 – The United Nations General Assembly has met for a first-ever dedicated session on tourism and its key role in inclusive recovery and […]
UNWTO Members Vote to Suspend Russia
The Russian Federation has been suspended from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), losing with immediate effect its rights and privileges as part of the United Nations specialized agency. Meeting for […]
Marriott International Celebrates Its 1,000th Hotel in Europe, Middle East and Africa
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today celebrated the launch of The Westin London City, its 1,000th hotel in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). A flagship Westin Hotel that seamlessly […]
Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism Surpasses 500 Signatories
The number of signatories to the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism has passed the 500-mark, just four months after the landmark initiative was launched at the UN Climate […]
Awake Tourism Challenge launched to help drive Tourism Recovery
The World Tourism Organization(UNWTO) has launched the second edition of its global flagship competition under the name of “Awake Tourism Challenge”. The competition will identify innovators who are advancing solutions […]
UNWTO and Italy Set the Stage for Global Youth Tourism Summit
UNWTO has announced more details of the upcoming Global Youth Tourism Summit, set to be held in Sorrento, Italy, from 27 June to 3 July. The Summit, organized by UNWTO […]
Tourism Enjoys Strong Start to 2022 while Facing New Uncertainties
International tourism continued its recovery in January 2022, with a much better performance compared to the weak start to 2021. However, the Russian invasion of Ukraine adds pressure to existing […]