Egypt to sponsor visitor registration at WTM London 2019
Egypt Tourism Authority has been confirmed as the sponsor for visitor registration at this year’s WTM London – the leading global event for the travel industry. The partnership comes just […]
Job opportunities at UNWTO
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation has announced vacancies for positions within various departments. They include Director, Innovation, Investments and Digital Transformation, Chief, Human Resources Department, Administrative Services Associate and […]
Marriott acquires W New York – Union Square in $206m deal
Marriott International has purchased the 270-room W New York – Union Square in the heart of Manhattan’s dynamic Union Square neighbourhood. The company paid $206 million for the property, with […]
More than 27,000 business appointments made at ITB Asia 2019, exceeding past year’s performance
ITB Asia, ‘Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show’, came to a close today at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, having attracted a record number of […]
ITB Asia continues to break records with exhibitor numbers at all time high
ITB Asia, ‘Asia’s leading travel trade show’ opened its doors today at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Over the next three days from 16 […]
UNWTO Leads Key Discussions on Sector Trends and Outlooks at Tourism Economy Forum in Macau
At the 2019 Global Tourism Economy Forum, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has highlighted the importance of diversification, creativity and innovation for ensuring that the sector’s unique potential as a […]
Emirates Warns of Fare Increases Due to Tariff Dispute
If tariffs go up, airlines can’t always absorb them and customers end up paying more. In this case, we might eventually see the two sides come to an agreement but […]
Hilton appoints new head for Africa and Middle East
Jochem-Jan Sleiffer replaces Rudi Jagersbacher, who has been heading the region for eight years Global hotel operator Hilton has appointed Jochem-Jan Sleiffer as the new head for the Middle East, […]
World’s Most Disruptive Sports Tourism Start-Ups Celebrated at Global Tourism Economy Forum in Macau, SAR
The growing sports tourism sector has taken centre stage at the Global Tourism Economy Forum in Macau, SAR with the first ‘SPORTSTECH’ edition of the World Tourism Organization’s Tourism Tech […]
