UN Tourism Launches Call for Nominations for Best Tourism Villages 2025
UN Tourism has opened applications for the 2025 edition of its prestigious Best Tourism Villages initiative. This initiative marks a continued commitment to advancing rural tourism as a catalyst for […]
African Ministers applaud UN Tourism Secretary-General for commitment to advancing Tourism on the continent
Photo Credit: Julia Robles African Ministers of Tourism have commended UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili for his unwavering dedication to promoting tourism across the continent. This recognition was expressed during […]
Morocco to Host UN Tourism’s First Thematic Office in Africa
The Kingdom of Morocco has taken a significant step in strengthening its leadership in Africa’s tourism sector with the signing of an agreement to host the first United Nations thematic […]
Morocco poised to become Africa’s Tourism Innovation Hub as Minister highlights Bold Vision
Morocco’s Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy, Fatim-Zahra Ammor, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to transforming its tourism sector into a global leader in innovation and investment. […]
UN Tourism Chief Holds Talks with Morocco’s Foreign Affairs Minister in Rabat
The Secretary-General of UN Tourism, Zurab Pololikashvili, met with Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates, in Rabat on Monday, January 27. The meeting marked […]
UN Tourism at FITUR 2025: A Milestone Event for Sector-Wide Cooperation
UN Tourism has returned to the FITUR international trade fair to advance the sector’s shift towards greater accessibility and growth propelled by investments and innovation. On the eve of FITUR […]
UN Tourism and CAF Strengthen Collaboration to Promote Regional Branding and Sustainable Tourism
UN Tourism and the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean will work together to regional branding and support sustainable development through tourism across the Americas. A new Memorandum […]
China’s Chongqing Showcases Culinary Heritage at UN Tourism HQ in Madrid
The Chinese city of Chongqing brought its rich cultural and culinary heritage to the heart of Madrid at the United Nations Tourism headquarters. The event, held under the theme “Nihao! […]
International tourism recovers pre-pandemic levels in 2024
With 1.4 billion international tourist arrivals recorded globally, 2024 marked the recovery of international tourism from the worst crisis in the sector’s history. A majority of destinations welcomed more international […]
