UNWTO has sent a message of congratulations to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as it welcomes its 100 millionth tourist.
Marriott International becomes first hospitality company to introduce neuroinclusive practices at its largest customer events
Marriott International, Inc., today announced its commitment to incorporate neuroinclusive practices at Marriott-hosted customer events of 250 people or more globally. This commitment is a result of joining forces with The Neu Project, an initiative from Google’s Experience Institute (Xi) that aims to share resources designed to better accommodate and create a more inclusive experience during meetings and events for neurodivergent attendees. These practices are initially being previewed at Marriott’s Corporate Partnership Customer Conference, THE EXCHANGE, currently taking place November 28 through December 1, 2023 at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Springs, CA.
Omni hotels and Resorts transforms select guest loyalty program
Omni Hotels & Resorts has announced new details about its enhanced Select Guest Loyalty Program making it easier and faster to achieve and retain Select Guest Status. Representing the first major program transformation in a decade, members will now be recognized and rewarded based on all the experiences they enjoy during their stay.
International Tourism to end 2023 close to 90% of pre-pandemic levels
International tourism is on track to recover almost 90% of pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year. According to the latest data from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), an estimated 975 million tourists travelled internationally between January and September 2023, an increase of 38% on the same months of 2022.
VisitEngland launches new accessibility toolkit for tourism businesses
VisitEngland has today 30 November launched its new ‘Accessible and Inclusive Toolkit for Tourism Businesses’ in England.
S Hotels & Resorts thrives in 2023 with business accolades and sustainability success
S Hotels and Resorts PCL, is reflecting on a highly successful year that saw the group achieve a series of important and prestigious accolades, while also advancing its commitment to sustainable development, community integration and environmental protection everywhere it operates.
Celebrating 60 years of The Sebel
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia and New Zealand, is pleased to announce that The Sebel is celebrating 60 successful years of providing exceptional accommodation experiences across Australia and New Zealand.
Growing wine tourism for inclusion and sustainability
The UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism has been held for the first time in La Rioja, one of the world’s leading wine tourism destinations, with the focus placed firmly on inclusion and sustainability for local communities and territories.
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands lights up with festive programming for Christmas and New Year
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands announces its festive journey looking ahead to a season of joyful and heart-warming experiences. The theme of this year’s celebrations pays tribute to the beauty of the sun, and all the greatest star bestows through its solar cycles. For those looking to embrace the holidays in warmer climes, the Indian Ocean retreat in the coveted Fari Islands will gift its guests with treats for all the senses, from glittering gourmet trails, celestial spa indulgence, to magical sunset performances.
TFE officially launches Go Global Exchange Program
TFE Hotels has officially launched their inaugural ‘Go Global’ International Exchange program which sees team members from Germany and Australia…
