Tourism

African Tourism Leaders Meet in Saint Petersburg to Plot Future Growth of Continent’s Tourism Sector

Leaders from across Africa have met in Saint Petersburg ahead of the General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to discuss the key issues facing...

WTO General Assembly Opens With Sustainability and Innovation Top of the Agenda

The 23rd Session of the General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has opened in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, with high-level delegates joining tourism leaders...

International tourism up 4% in first half of 2019, World Tourism Organization reports

International tourist arrivals grew 4% from January to June 2019, compared to the same period last year, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer...

Over-Tourism Concern Looms as Policy, Resources and Infrastructure Stretched by Rapid Travel Growth

Today, the World Economic Forum releases its latest Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report (TTCR), ranking 140 countries on their relative strengths in global tourism and travel....

W Hotels Debuts W Aspen, The Brand’s First Mountain Escape in North America

Set your sights Sky High. W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International Inc., today announced the much-anticipated opening of W Aspen & The Sky Residences at...

Tourism Enjoys Continued Growth generating USD 5 billion per day

International tourist arrivals grew 5% in 2018, to reach the 1.4 billion mark, two years ahead of the World Tourism Organization’s long-term forecasts, according to the UNWTO...

Buenos Aires joins WTO network of Tourism Observatories

Buenos Aires has become the latest city to join the International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO), a pioneering initiative of the World Tourism...

Walvis Bay to net more tourists, thanks to upgraded port

With its sand dunes and abundant birdlife, Walvis Bay is already an important centre of tourism activity in Namibia. The bay is a safe haven...

An Endless Summer Awaits at Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca

Every summer has a story to tell. From connecting with loved ones to exploring new places, this is the season to chill, have fun and...

Hyatt Regency Shenzhen Yantian Opens in East Shenzhen

“We sincerely appreciate the support from our owner Shenzhen Vanke Binhai Real Estate Ltd. and are excited to see the Hyatt Regency brand footprint grow in...

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