The Future of Mountain Tourism: Sustainability and Innovation

The 4th edition of the UNWTO Euro-Asian Mountain Tourism Conference (2-5 March 2019, Berchtesgaden, Germany) highlighted the need for collective efforts in overcoming current challenges that mountain destinations are facing […]
Cabo Verde holds media launch for the 1st UNWTO/ICAO Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in Africa

The Authorities of Cabo Verde led by Dr. Jose Da Silva Gonçalves, Minister of Tourism and Transport and Minister of Maritime Economy has launched the The First UNWTO/ICAO Ministerial conference […]
President Barack Obama announced as Headline Speaker for WTTC Global Summit 2019

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced the 44th President of the United States, President Barack Obama as the guest of honour and keynote speaker at its Global […]
5th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in San Sebastián: Job Creation, Entrepreneurship and Development

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Basque Culinary Center (BCC) are co-organizing the 5th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism, on 2-3 May 2019 in San Sebastián, Spain. The […]
UNWTO introduces online courses to boost tourism education

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is set to roll out online programs in an effort to spread tourism education across the world. The UNWTO has designated 2019 as the year […]
UNWTO Secretary General visits Congo

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary General Ambassador Zurab Pololikashvili is set to arrive in Congolese capital of Brazzaville Tomorrow 13th February for 2 days working visit to Central African nation. […]
UNWTO partners Google on High-Level Dialogue on Digital Skills in Tourism at ITB Berlin

In recent years, digitalization has drastically transformed the tourism sector, revolutionizing the way we travel and along with it nearly every aspect of business operations. The increased use of social […]
Ghana’s Tourism Minister appointed Chair of UNWTO Leadership Taskforce Group

The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has appointed Ghana’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Catherine Abelema Afeku as chairperson for the newly created Leadership Taskforce Group. The […]
Republic of Congo to hold maiden African summit on Sustainable Tourism

Photo: Arlette Soudan-Nonault- Minister of Tourisme and Environment of Congo Republic of Congo is set to hold the first edition of the Caravan for African Charter on Sustainable and Responsible […]