“Wellcations” or vacations geared towards improving one’s mental health or wellbeing, are marking the top of most travelers’ lists.
Inclusive growth at the centre of tourism’s restart
Global tourism has reaffirmed its commitment to making the sector a pillar of inclusive growth.
Glasgow hotel occupancy nearing 90%
Glasgow’s hotel occupancy on the books is nearing 90% for the UN Climate Change Conference in early November.
UNWTO to build opportunity for African youth
UNWTO and the Didier Drogba Foundation have teamed up to highlight the potential of African youth and ensure that both tourism and sport deliver on their potential to provide opportunities for all.
HKTB and CJ ENM join forces
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) signed a three-year deal with CJ ENM, one of Asia’s leading entertainment groups, to promote Hong Kong as a travel destination through Korean drama and variety TV shows.
New Zealand, Switzerland, and Oman get the stamp
400 destinations around the world now hold the globally recognised WTTC Safe Travels stamp.
U.S. hotel perfmance for week ending 18 September
U.S. hotel occupancy reached a 4-week high.
Europeans remain upbeat about travel despite Delta
An increasing share of Europeans sticks to their original travel plans but concerns over rising COVID-19 cases at destinations have intensified by 20%.
WTTC announces Net Zero Roadmap
Global tourism body also announces new ground-breaking social and environmental indicators for the sector.
Glasgow Declaration on climate action in tourism
The Declaration is an urgent call for all stakeholders to commit to a decade of climate action in tourism.
