Minister of Tourism of Saudi Arabia discusses travel and tourism sector response and recovery to COVID-19 with global private sector industry leaders.
Tourism & Hospitality sector assistance
Horwath HTL Industry Report: Country-specific assistance benefiting the Tourism and Hospitality sector.
A sustainable exit strategy: Managing uncertainty, minimising harm
The UK now needs a sustainable strategy for COVID-19 that limits the damage to both public health and the economy.
COVID-19: Insights on Travel Impact, Europe
Real-time data providing some insight into how travellers are responding to the current situation, the more long-term impact that COVID-19 will have on destinations, and when the first signs of recovery start to appear.
Marriott launches Global Cleanliness Council
Company to roll out enhanced technology to help counter virus spread; new multi-pronged platform details increased safety measures for guests and associates.
SWOT Framework analsyis on the impact of COVID-19 for major lodging companies
New MarketAndResearch.com report provides insight into what constitutes strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for players in the lodging industry. It also provides examples of relevant companies for each SWOT element.
WTTC launches #TogetherInTravel campaign to inspire the global tourism community
The campaign encourages travelers from around the world to share the hashtag #TogetherInTravel along with a video simultaneously uniting everyone in solidarity at the same moment.
UNWTO report on global travel restrictions
96% of all worldwide destinations have introduced travel restrictions in response to the pandemic. Around 90 destinations have completely or partially closed their borders to tourists, while a further 44 are closed to certain tourists depending on country of origin.
UNWTO leads call for firm action by governments to support tourism recovery
The Global Tourism Crisis Committee has united behind the World Tourism Organization’s rallying cry for governments to “go beyond words” and begin taking decisive action to safeguard the millions of jobs under threat as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
WTTC thanks the Travel & Tourism sector for going the extra mile
Millions of people employed by WTTC member companies large and small have volunteered their time and expertise, many putting their own lives on the line, to provide essential help to their beleaguered communities with relief efforts.











