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UN Tourism Calls on Sector to #InvestInWomen

UN Tourism has issued an urgent call to “invest in women” and accelerate progress towards gender equality across the sector.

ITB Berlin 2024 Tourism Expo Opens with Positive Outlook

The 2024 edition of the ITB Berlin travel trade show opened in Germany with a highly positive outlook for the future.

ITB Berlin 2024: Host Country Oman to Open Expo with Spectacular Show

The ITB Berlin travel trade show will open this year with a spectacular show featuring classical works and folk music by Oman, the expo's Host Country.

‘Best Tourism Villages 2024’ Initiative: Call for Applications

UN Tourism - formerly known as UNWTO - has opened applications for the 2024 edition of its “Best Tourism Villages” initiative.

UNWTO Rebrands to ‘UN Tourism’, Marks New Era for Global Sector

The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has entered a new era with a new name and brand: “UN Tourism”.

UNWTO: World’s Most Visited Region Europe Recoups 94% of 2019 Tourism Levels

Europe, the world's most visited region, reached 94% of pre-pandemic 2019 levels in 2023 and is on track to full recovery in 2024.

UNWTO: 2023 Tourism Year to Recover Almost 90% of pre-Covid Levels

Global tourism levels managed to come close to pre-Covid 2019 levels in 2023, with full recovery expected in 2024.

UNWTO Announces List of Best Tourism Villages for 2023

UNWTO has unveiled the Best Tourism Villages for 2023, celebrating rural sustainability and cultural diversity.

Hollywood Actor Winston Duke Named UNWTO Ambassador for Responsible Tourism

The UNWTO has announced acclaimed actor Winston Duke as its newest Ambassador for Responsible Tourism.

UNWTO Launches ‘Tourism Opens Minds’ Initiative to Transform Travel Habits

The UNWTO launched a new global initiative designed to encourage consumers to be more open-minded when choosing a destination.

Greece Celebrates World Tourism Day 2023, Highlights Importance of Green Investments

On World Tourism Day 2023, Greek tourism figures underlined the need for green investments to build a sector that delivers for the people.

UNWTO: Tourism Needs Better-targeted Investments for People, Planet

On World Tourism Day 2023, global leaders united around a shared determination to invest in the sector’s growth and transformation.

World Tourism Day 2023 to Focus on Green Investments

The need for more and better-targeted investments for people, the planet and prosperity will be at the center of World Tourism Day (WTD) 2023.

UNWTO: Global Tourism Arrivals Reach 84% of pre-Covid Levels in Jan-July

Tourism worldwide is recouping losses incurred by Covid-19, as arrivals reach 84% of pre-pandemic levels in January-July.

UNWTO: Investment Returning to Global Tourism Sector

Investment in the global tourism cluster has started to bounce back from the lows it touched during the Covid-19 pandemic.

UNWTO to Hold World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in Spain

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will hold the 8th World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain, in October.

UNWTO to Help Thassos Rebuild Tourism Sector in Inclusive Way

UNWTO has recently partnered with the Municipality of Thassos to boost tourism in an inclusive way.

WTTC & UNWTO Sign Historic MOU to Advance Public-Private Sector Cooperation in Tourism

In an historic first, the major global tourism bodies WTTC and UNWTO have partnered to drive Travel & Tourism.

Op-Ed: ‘The right people and investments are needed for a more sustainable tourism sector’ – Zurab Pololikashvili, UNWTO

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili talks to GTP and sets the stage for sustainable travel and growth.

UNWTO: New Tourism Narrative Needed

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is underlining the need to change the tourism narrative and portray the sector as a driver of development.