Almost 180,000 UK Tourism Jobs Lost if Restrictions Return
London, United Kingdom, November 17, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / A staggering £5.3 billion could be wiped off the value of…
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First Review Study Report on Macao Tourism Industry Development Master Plan
Macau, Macao SAR, November 16, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Given the new environment, new policies, new directions as well…
TAT and Etihad Launched Visit Thailand Year 2022
Bangkok, Thailand, November 15, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently staged a…
UNWTO, Panama and NOAH to Create UN Fund for Climate Neutrality
Panama City, Panama, November 14, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Within the framework of the United Nations Conference on…
Putting Women’s Empowerment Centre Stage in Tourism’s Recovery
Madrid, Spain, November 13, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has launched the ‘Centre…
UNWTO and Instagram Partner to Help Destinations Recover and Rediscover
Madrid, Spain, November 11, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO and Instagram have joined forces to produce a ‘Tourism…
WTTC Launches Groundbreaking Net Zero Roadmap for Tourism
Glasgow, Scotland, UK, November 9, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Major new initiative will set the path for businesses in…
WTTC Unites with Tourism Organizations in Tackling Global Climate Crisis
London, United Kingdom, November 8, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), which…
Tourism Unites Behind Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action at COP26
Glasgow, Scotland, UK, November 6, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Glasgow Declaration for Climate Action in Tourism was…
Tourism Sector in France to Recover Over a Third in 2021
Paris, France, November 5, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / New research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)…
UNWTO Secretary-General, Climate Emergency is Bigger Threat than Covid’
Glasgow, Scotland, UK, November 5, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The head of the United Nations World Tourism Organization…
Business Travel Spend to Reach Two Thirds of Pre-Pandemic Levels by 2022
London, United Kingdom, November 3, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Worldwide business travel spending looks set to rise by…
UNWTO Highlights Gastronomy Tourism as Driver of Rural Development
Bruges, Flanders, Belgium, November 3, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Some of the world’s top chefs joined restaurateurs and…
From G20 to COP26 UNWTO Through Critical Week
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, November 2, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / At the start of a crucial week for global…
CEOs Urge World Leaders to Do More Together in Race to Net Zero
Geneva, Switzerland, October 31, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders, hosted by the World…
Barcelona Call to Action Maps Way Forward for Tourism
Barcelona, Spain, October 29, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Tourism has united around a common Call to Action, outlining a…
WTTC Reveals Saudi Arabia as Host for its 22nd Global Summit
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 29, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), which…
WEF: New Principles Provide Roadmap for Net-Zero Buildings
New York City, New York, United States, October 29, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Collective action must be taken to…
Middle East Tourism Sector to Recover by Over a Quarter in 2021
London, United Kingdom, October 28, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / New research from the World Travel & Tourism Council…
Tourism’s Sustainable Future Outlined at Barcelona Summit
Barcelona, Spain, October 27, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO joined the Advanced Leadership Foundation and the Incyde…
Europe Travel and Tourism Sector Lags Global Recovery
London, United Kingdom, October 27, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Latest research from the World Travel & Tourism…
UNWTO 24th General Assembly to Put Innovation and Education at Heart of…
Madrid, Spain, October 26, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will hold the 24th General…
Gim Huay Neo Appointed to World Economic Forum Managing Board
Geneva, Switzerland, October 26, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Economic Forum announced today that Gim Huay Neo…
WTTC Report Provides Recommendations to Drive Tourism Recovery
London, United Kingdom, October 26, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / High testing costs and continued travel restrictions…
UNWTO and ICAO Partner for Aviation and Tourism Recovery
Montréal, Québec, Canada, October 25, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO and the International Civil Aviation Organization…
Caribbean Tourism Sector Recovering Faster than Other World Regions
Bridgetown, Barbados, September 23, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Caribbean’s Travel & Tourism sector is recovering…
Leaders at Ministers Summit Commit to Investing in Tourism’s Sustainable…
London, United Kingdom, September 22, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Tourism leaders from around the world will once again…
WTTC Welcomes Reopening of U.S. Borders
Washington DC, United States, October 19, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Julia Simpson, WTTC President & CEO said: “It is…
UK Tourism Sector May Only Recover by Third in 2021
London, United Kingdom, October 16, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / International visitor spend looks set to plunge by almost…
Focus on Domestic Tourism as Leaders Meet in Maldives
Male, Maldives, October 11, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The annual UNWTO Executive Training Programme returned to focus on…
WTTC Research Reveals Tourism Slow Recovery Hitting Jobs and Growth Worldwide
London, United Kingdom, October 11, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Travel & Tourism sector’s continued sluggish…
More than 2.5 Billion Trees to be Conserved, Restored, and Grown by 2030
Geneva, Switzerland, October 7, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Companies from across sectors are working to support healthy…
UNWTO: Vaccines and Reopen Borders Driving Tourism’s Recovery
Madrid, Spain, October 5, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / International tourism enjoyed signs of rebound in June and July 2021…
CEOs to World Leaders: Now is the Time for Trade Reforms
Geneva, Switzerland, October 2, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Nearly 30 CEOs and Chairpersons from some of the world’s…
UNWTO and Netflix Partner to Rethink Screen Tourism
Madrid, Spain, October 2, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO and Netflix have partnered on the publication of a report…
PATA Partners with Switch Asia to Promote Sustainable Thai Tourism
Bangkok, Thailand, September 30, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has partnered with…
UNWTO Partners with Didier Drogba to Build Opportunities for African Youth
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, September 29, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO and the Didier Drogba Foundation have teamed up to…
Leaders Urged to Shape Sustainable and Inclusive Future Together
Geneva, Switzerland, September 28, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Economic Forum's fifth Sustainable Development…
World Tourism Day 2021 Inclusive Growth at Centre of Tourism Restart
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, September 27, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Global tourism has reaffirmed its commitment to making…
World Tourism Day Celebrations 2021 – Tourism for Inclusive Growth
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, September 27, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive social and…
UNWTO as Co-Organizer of Barcelona Future of Tourism World Summit
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, September 26, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO will be a co-organizer of the Future of…
Switzerland and more Countries to Adopt WTTC Safe Travels Stamp
Zurich, Switzerland, September 26, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / More than 400 destinations around the world now proudly…
WTTC Announces Net Zero Roadmap for Travel and Tourism
London, United Kingdom, September 24, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announces…
UNWTO and Catalan Tourist Board Launch First World Sports Tourism Congress
Lloret de Mar, Catalonia, Spain, September 24, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Secretary-General of the World Tourism…
UNWTO: Urgent Global Call for Commitment to Climate Action in Tourism
Madrid, Spain, September 22, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / In preparation for COP26, two information sessions were held…
WTTC Report Provides Vital Post-Pandemic Investment Recommendations
London, United Kingdom, September 21, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Investment plummeted by almost one third in 2020. The…
Rising Demand for Agricultural Products Pressure on Tropical Forest
Geneva, Switzerland, September 19, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Annual consumption of food and agriculture products rose by…
GSTC Formally Joins ISEAL as Community Member
London, United Kingdom, September 17, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) has…
PATA Launches Virtual PATA Wellness and Luxury Travel Conference
Bangkok, Thailand, September 16, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to…
UNWTO Members Plan Coordinated Restart of Tourism in Asia and Pacific
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 16, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Tourism leaders from across Asia and the Pacific have…