Travel & Tourism in Africa is booming, growing 5.6% in 2018 compared to the global average of 3.9% and the broader African economy rate of 3.2%. @WTTC
Brexit: travel & tourism to drive post-Brexit recovery
Uncertainties over Brexit and a near 10% decline in spending by international visitors led to the weak level of growth in the UK. @WTTC
€1 in every €7 in Spain comes from tourism
This comes in a year in which Spain overtook the USA as the country with the second largest number of international visitor arrivals in a year (behind France). @WTTC
US retains the world’s largest travel & tourism economy
US travel sector grows despite trade tensions. @WTTC
Teachers enhance hospitality education across China
Teachers across mainland China are improving the livesÑand future careersÑof Chinese youth by gaining new industry knowledge and teaching techniques through the China Hospitality Education Initiative, a project of The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation.