The WTTC-developed Hotel Sustainability Basics Program is crafted for hotels initiating their path towards more sustainable practices. In January 2024, Intrepid will commence a trial phase with hotels in Nepal and Bhutan, with plans for subsequent program expansion. Sara King, …

Julia Simpson, the President & CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), expressed enthusiasm for the newly adopted International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) global framework for Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF). The announcement took place at the third Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels (CAAF/3) in Dubai, where representatives from 100 states committed to achieving a 5% reduction in carbon intensity by 2030.

UNWTO welcomed 40 Tourism Ministers in a Summit and created a record at WTM London 2023, representing many countries of different sizes, Natalia Bayona, Executive Director, highlighted the significance of investing behind education. The Summit for the 17th time was …

Greeting 40 Tourism Ministers was a record created by UNWTO, representing majority of countries and destinations of all sizes in a summit at WTM 2023, Natalia Bayona, Executive Director, underlined the importance of investing in education. For the 17th time, …

As the 23rd Global Summit of WTTC started-off today in Kigali, Ms. Julia Simpson, WTTC President & CEO, disclosed that the global Travel & Tourism sector is making a strong revival, bouncing back to the robustness of 2019. The recent …

The 23rd Global Summit of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), set to take place from November 1st to 3rd in Kigali, promises to be a momentous event with an impressive lineup of speakers and dignitaries.

World Travel Market London 2023, the world’s most influential travel & tourism event, is showcasing its diversity and inclusion credentials to mark National Inclusion Week (September 25-October 1).

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and its environmental arm, the Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism (CAST), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) to jointly promote the conservation, protection and management of biodiversity …

Today, the WTTC 2023 Economic Impact Research unveils the UK Travel & Tourism sector this year is anticipated to exceed the 2019 peak figures. In 2023, the sector is all geared up to contribute £252.4BN to the UK economy, exceeding …

The WTTC has recently introduced “Global Retail Tourism: Trends and Insights”, a report prepared to alter the method of thinking in terms of shopping tourism. The joint research between the Hospitality & Tourism Research Centre, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and …