Covid-19: UN Tourism News out

The latest UN Tourism News, a newsletter dedicated to serving the public ON activities of the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) is out with a special issue on the novel coronavirus […]
Covid-19: WTTC urges governments to implement policies supportive of Travel and Tourism

Significant and Swift Measures are needed to support the Travel & Tourism sector in the turbulent months ahead. WTTC urges governments to implement policies that will directly support the sector […]
Why the Corona Virus Crisis is a Unique and Once in a Lifetime Opportunity for Destinations and the Tourism Industry

#StayHome, for now, is happening all over the world. For the #hospitality and #tourism industry, it is a huge and hard-hit and challenge. The Corona #COVID19 crisis, the #travel ban, […]
Emirates suspends all passenger flights over coronavirus outbreak

One of the world’s biggest airlines, Emirates, is suspending all passenger flights starting from Wednesday. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will shut down passenger services for its national carrier – […]
Youthfulness and digital transformation: A Powerful Combination!

During these challenging times with some travel restrictions, we have seen that the world is becoming more digital. For me, digital transformation is gaining more power and is becoming the […]
UNWTO convenes Global Tourism crisis meeting

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) hosted a high-level virtual meeting yesterday, bringing together key UN agencies, the chairs of its Executive Council and Regional Commissions, and private sector leaders. Tourism […]
Covid-19 : Open letter from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)

No one can doubt that we are in uncharted territory. The coronavirus pandemic means the world is facing a threat on multiple fronts not seen in peacetime. The Travel & […]
COVID-19: Latest UNWTO Statement

As the COVID-19 situation evolves, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) observes that full or partial travel restrictions have been – and continue to be – introduced across the world. These […]
World Travel & Tourism Council plans to hold its Global Summit in Autumn 2020

The World Travel & Tourism Council [WTTC], which represents the global Travel & Tourism private sector, and the Government of Quintana Roo in Mexico, have announced that the 20th Global […]