UN Tourism Chief: “Tourism Must Lead the Way in Building a More Resilient and Inclusive Future”
Speaking at the G20 Tourism Ministers Meeting in Mpumalanga, South Africa, UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili called on global leaders to position tourism as a driver of resilience, sustainability, and […]
UN Tourism Secretary-General hails South Africa as a gateway for tourism investment
UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili has described South Africa as “one of the most attractive destinations for tourism investment,” as he launched the Tourism Doing Business Guide – Investing in South Africa at the country’s maiden Tourism […]
Tourism and Sustainable Transformation at the Heart of World Tourism Day 2025
Each year, World Tourism Day offers the global community a moment of reflection on the evolving role of tourism in shaping societies, economies, and the environment. For 2025, the United […]
South Africa: Tourism Summit and G20 Ministers’ Meeting to shape global investment and sustainable growth
The event, which precedes the G20 Tourism Ministers’ Meeting in Mpumalanga on 12 September, is designed to position South Africa as a leading hub for tourism investment on the African continent and to align the sector with the country’s broader economic development agenda.
WTM London 2025 gears up for Record-Breaking 45th Anniversary Edition
World Travel Market (WTM) London,organised by RX, the world’s most influential travel and tourism event, has announced that the conference programme for 2025 is now live, with 40 sessions already in place […]
IBTM World reveals first details of its 2025 Association Leaders Forum
IBTM World, the leading global trade show for the meetings and events industry, has revealed the themes and speakers for its 2025 Association Leaders Forum, which gathers together senior association professionals to […]
Passenger Demand Grows 4% in July
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for July 2025 global passenger demand with the following highlights: • Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 4.0% […]
New Travel Booking Platform Launches Featuring Niche Destinations, All-In-One PlatformÂ
FlyingCarpet.travel, a new digital destination discovery and booking portal aimed at helping travelers explore more of the world by unlocking some amazing exotic global destinations. The new booking tool offers […]
Global Hotel Alliance Names Three New Senior Executives
UAE-headquarteredGlobal Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, has announced three appointments to strengthen its leadership team – all held by accomplished female executives. Katharina Dein has […]