UNWTO and international broadcaster Euronews to lead the global tourism recovery by highlighting the heightened economic, development, social and cultural relevance of the sector.
Travel & Tourism sector’s contribution to Caribbean GDP dropped by $33.9 billion
COVID-19 sparks a dramatic 58% collapse in the sector’s contribution to GDP, 680,000 jobs lost with many more still hanging in the balance
U.S. hotel profit improved to 60% of 2019 level
While GOP in comparison with 2019 improved from 50% in March, labor spending was up to just 64% in April after coming in at 60% the previous month.
UNWTO opens first Middle East regional office
UNWTO now closer to its Members and advancing on its commitment to guiding the development of tourism in every global region.
Europe welcomes “EU Digital COVID Certificate” regulation
The European Tourism Manifesto alliance calls on Member States to ensure swift implementation before July.
Hotel demand in most US states now within 15% of 2019
For the 4-week period ending 15 May, 29 states experienced room demand totals within a 15% margin of the comparable period in 2019.
Restrictions push Lima’s hotel occupancy down
Recent COVID-19 restrictions pushed Lima’s hotel occupancy down after the market had reached a six-month high in April.
VisitBritain sets out priorities to support tourism recover and rebuild
VisitBritain sets out its priorities to support the sector to recover and rebuild.
Middle East’s Ramadan hotel occupancy approached 2019 level
The Middle East reported Ramadan hotel occupancy levels that were improved from last year and only slightly below the 2019 comparable.
Study shows significant changes in the future of corporate events
Findings from a GBTA study into organizations corporate meetings and events strategy as a result of the pandemic.
