4th UNWTO/UNESCO World Conference on Culture and Tourism highlights the future sustainability of Cultural Tourism
Kyoto (Japan), 13 December 2019 – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) Fourth World Conference on Culture and Tourism spotlights the […]
International Tourist Arrivals grew by 4%- Latest UNWTO Barometer reveals
Madrid, Spain, 12 December 2019 – International tourist arrivals grew by a further 4% between January and September of 2019, the latest issue of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer indicates. […]
Chilean military plane with 38 on board disappears en route to Antarctica
A Chilean military transport aircraft carrying 38 passengers and crew has gone missing, losing radio contact on its way to a base in Antarctica. The military lost contact with the […]
Marriott to Focus on Reducing Food Waste in 2020
Marriott Hotels International is aiming to cut food waste by 50 percent at its properties by 2025, said Denise Naguib, vice president of sustainability and supplier diversity for the hotel […]
World’s Biggest Conference On Wine Tourism Celebrates: Rural Transformation And Jobs
Valle de Colchagua, Chile, 05 December 2019 – The 4th Global Conference on Wine Tourism, hosted by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Government of Chile, has concluded with […]
FITUR 2020 launches FITUR TALENT
A new space at FITUR focusing on people and their talents, skills and professional development as the linchpin for competitiveness in the global tourism industry, both now and in the […]
UNWTO Tourism Online Academy open to all
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) IE Tourism Online academy is opened after the launch of the project in September. The Tourism Online Academy is an online learning platform that will […]
Tourism’s Carbon Emissions Measured in Landmark Report Launched At COP25
Madrid, Spain, 4 December 2019 – Transport-related emissions from tourism are expected to account for 5.3% of all man-made CO2 emissions by 2030, up from 5% in 2016, a landmark […]
First UNWTO Regional Congress on Women Empowerment celebrates women’s contribution to tourism growth in Africa
The first ever United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Regional Congress on Women Empowerment in the Tourism Sector – Focus on Africa got underway in Accra on Monday, November 25, […]
