FITUR 2021 Succeeds in Boosting Tourism’s Recovery
Last Sunday was the closing day for the International Tourism Fair, a special edition highlighting the urgent need for recovery in the global tourism industry. Tourism Ministers from 28 countries, […]
Radisson Hotel Group’s 2020 Responsible Business Report reaffirm Group’s commitment to People, Community and Planet
Radisson Hotel Group’s 2020 Responsible Business Report highlights the Group’s latest corporate responsibility targets as outlined in its strategic five-year plan, including the reduction of the company’s carbon and water […]
#FITUR2021: UNWTO hosts Tourism Leaders in Madrid
The global tourism sector has come together to show its unity and readiness to restart as soon as conditions allow. To celebrate the return of the FITUR International Tourism Fair, […]
Court upholds Ryanair challenge to €4.6bn aid to rivals KLM and TAP
A European court has upheld a Ryanair challenge to €4.6 billion in state aid given to airlines KLM and TAP. The General Court of the European Union overturned EU Commission […]
Ideas to Build Back Better: SDGs Start-Up Competition Final held in Madrid
Innovators with ideas to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals have been celebrated in Madrid. The final of the UNWTO SDGs Global Startup Competition saw 25 entrepreneurs and enterprises recognized […]
FITUR Begins: The Strategic Event For Tourism Recovery
Organised by IFEMA MADRID, from 19th to 23rd May, FITUR will be the first trade fair on the international circuit of major tourism sector events. The Fair brings together more […]
Africa & Middle East attract more US travellers, while Doha competes for top airport position with Dubai
Things are heating up as we inch closer to the warmer temps of summer in the Middle East and Africa. The latest ForwardKeys data is rich with shiny data nuggets […]
UNWTO promotes Sustainability and Innovation as FITUR returns
At FITUR: The International Spanish Tourism Trade Fair (Madrid, 19-23 May 2021), UNWTO will ensure sustainability, innovation and responsibility are a central part of the conversation. FITUR was the last […]
#TourismRestart: Committee on Tourism Ethics Recommends Responsible use of Travel Certificates
COVID-19 certificates for international travel must be free, universally available and non-discriminatory. They must also be limited in time and use, the World Committee on Tourism Ethics has recommended. As […]