The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released a set of recommendations calling for urgent and strong support to help the global tourism sector not only recover from the unprecedented challenge of COVID-19 but to ‘grow back better’. The Recommendations are the first output of the Global Tourism Crisis Committee, established by UNWTO with high-level representatives from across the tourism sector and from within the wider United Nations system.
Hilton Grand Vacations COVID-19 business update
Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. provides an update on its business in response to the rapidly evolving situation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wage Subsidy provides protection for jobs in the tourism accommodation sector
The Accommodation Association (AAoA), the peak body, representing over 100,000 tourism accommodation rooms across Australia, believes the $1500 per fortnight wage subsidy announced by the Government yesterday will throw a ‘life-line’ to the beleaguered hotel industry.
Displaced workers in hospitality industry amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Luxury Continuing Care Retirement Community provider among other leading companies teaming up with leading hospitality brands to extend jobs to the industry’s impacted workforce.
COVID-19: APAC Insights on Travel Impact
Some countries within Asia Pacific are starting to feel relief from COVID-19 and the travel industry is showing the first signs of recovery within the region.
Hotel Brokerage Insight: Outlook for transactions in the wake of COVID-19
As of February 2020, the market remained strong, with low-interest rates continuing to attract investors despite some softening in the outlook for the industry. It’s a whole different world just a few weeks later.
Trip.com launches COVID-19 international traveler’s guide
In light of the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on international travel, Trip.com today launched the ‘COVID-19 International Traveler’s Guide’, a one-stop information source designed to make planning travel safer and easier in a period of uncertainty.
LA hotels offer 10,000 rooms as temporary shelter
More than 115 hotels throughout Los Angeles County have volunteered their hotels to the County Public Health Department, providing access to more than 10,000 rooms as temporary shelter to support the COVID-19 response.
Five steps to keep your mind and body fit in small spaces
Five Feet to Fitness typically brings the workout equipment and other health and wellness accessories to your hotel room, but many of its components can be practiced from any small space, like your living room or bedroom.
Hilton Corporate Response to COVID-19
Hilton Worldwide announced actions to protect the core of its business and support affected Team Members until this crisis passes and travel resumes.
