European Tourism Manifesto has called on European governments to include tourism as a strategic part of their national Recovery and Resilience plans.
Thailand’s tourism seeks to reopen country by 1 July
Leading international tourism companies in Thailand have launched a campaign to reopen the country’s borders from 1 July 2021.
China’s hotel construction pipeline at the end of 2020
China’s total hotel construction pipeline dipped slightly at the end of Q4 ’20, down 4% by projects and 1% by rooms year-over-year (YOY).
Rosewood announces new leadership team
Brad Berry joins the hospitality group, alongside the promotions of Alexander Dadak, Deborah Kelly and Siu Yin Ko.
WTTC ‘Safe Travels’ stamp reaches 250th destination
St Lucia, Fiji and Ethiopia join the ever-growing list of destinations to get world’s first global safety and hygiene stamp.
Winter storm pushes Texas hotel occupancy to 50-week high
Texans displaced by freezing temperatures and outages pushed the state’s occupancy to a 50-week high, according to an analysis by STR.
Harnessing the power of culture and creativity in tourism recovery
UNWTO and UNESCO have collaborated to produce a set of new guidelines focusing on the responsible restart of cultural tourism.
U.S. hotel results for week ending 20 February
U.S. weekly hotel occupancy reached its highest level since late October, according to STR‘s latest data through 20 February.
Europe’s hotel construction pipeline increased by 2%
Rooms under construction are at an all-time high of 967 projects/157,833 rooms.
48% increase in events enquiries in UK
Week on week increase just 24 hours after Boris Johnson set out the roadmap for easing coronavirus restrictions.
