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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...
Africa yet to unleash full potential of its nature-based tourism
Countries in Africa can do more to develop tourism in protected areas,
which would in turn create jobs in rural places, diversify and grow their
economies...
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...
Hyatt Centric Brand Debuts in Mexico With the Opening of Hyatt Centric Campestre Leon
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the opening of the 140-room Hyatt Centric Campestre
Leon, marking the Hyatt Centric brand’s entry into Mexico. Hyatt Centric
Campestre Leon is the latest...
Supporting Women in Tourism to Gain More Digital Skills Makes Business Sense
In cities and towns across Malaysia, blink and you may miss one of the
country’s most promising sources of income.
Among the most successful hosts...
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott opens in Durban
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban
uMhlanga Ridge officially opened this month, making it the first Fire &
Ice! by Marriott hotel in KwaZulu-Natal...