UNWTO’s Members in Americas advance Common Goals

The American Members of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have met to assess the current state of the sector and plan for its sustainable future. The 67th meeting of the […]
UNWTO targets 1 million tourism SMEs with Digital Futures Program

UNWTO has announced the launch of the Digital Futures Programme, designed to accelerate the adoption of new technology among tourism enterprises. Developed in collaboration with some of the world’s leading […]
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 […]