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...

The New Jaeger Lecoultre Polaris Date Limited Edition

Following the successful launch of the Jaeger‑LeCoultre Polaris collection at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie in Geneva last year, the Grande Maison is...

A Radiant, Fully Gem-Set Version Of Dazzling Rendez-Vous Moon

Throughout history, watchmakers have explored astronomical phenomena, harnessing their technical skills to express the movements of the moon and stars in mechanical form. Indeed, the origins...

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...

Think outside: 5 ways to disconnect and enjoy the outdoors

Life is hectic, full of demands at work and home. Add digital distractions like computers, cell phones, tablets and more, and it's no wonder many people...

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