UNWTO’s Members from across Asia and the Pacific came together to advance the tourism sector’s contribution to gender equality and women’s empowerment.
Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. Lead the Middle East Hotel Construction Pipeline
While the region’s road to recovery thus far has been longer than originally expected, recent statistics suggest there is a brighter future ahead.
U.S. hotel results for week ending 13 November
U.S. hotel performance increased slightly from the previous week.
UNWTO looks to the future with eu tourism ministers
The UNWTO leadership has addressed an informal meeting of EU Ministers Responsible for Tourism, further strengthening ties with the European Institutions.
Nashville is STR’s first U.S. Forward STAR market
Nashville is the first active U.S. market for STR‘s Forward STAR, which allows hotels to benchmark future occupancy on the books against the marketplace.
Hotel leaders build inclusive sustainability framework assessable to all
The hotel industry celebrates a responsible return to business with an initiative to raise the global basic level of hotel sustainability in a clear and transparent manner for all travelers and stakeholders.
U.S. tourism may surpass pre-pandemic levels in 2022
WTTC research shows the U.S. Travel & Tourism sector could record nearly 36% growth in 2021 and is on track to exceed pre-pandemic levels in 2022.
Support for creation of UN Fund for climate neutrality of tourism
The Fund will represent an innovative financing instrument promoted by UNWTO to respond to threats posed by the climate emergency.
London hotel performance reached pandemic-era highs in October
London’s hotel industry reported its highest performance levels of the pandemic-era.
Pre-pandemic levels of European travel won’t be achieved until 2024
Despite a strong summer rebound, international tourist arrivals to Europe are forecast to be 60% below 2019 by the end of 2021.











