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WTTC’s Madrid Reset Explained
WTTC’s move from London to Madrid is more than relocation—it is a governance reset. After Rome...
From Venice to Everest: 25 Destinations Charging Tourists to Fight Overtourism
Which destinations charge tourists to avoid overcrowding?Venice, Machu Picchu, Bhutan, the...
A Door Opens at UN-Tourism: Why Gustavo Santos’ Exit Matters More Than a Resignation
Gustavo Santos’ resignation signals more than a personnel change at UN-Tourism. It marks a chance...
Civitatis Announces CEO Transition After 18 Years
Civitatis, an online marketplace for guided tours and activities focused on Spanish- and Portuguese...
Spain Consolidates Global Tourism Power as Madrid Anchors UN Tourism with Catalonia, the Basque Country and WTTC
Spain will seek associate membership in UN Tourism for Catalonia and the Basque Country, citing...
WTTC Moves to Madrid: Talent Access, Tax Advantages, and a Post-Brexit Reality Check
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) decision to move its Global Office from London to...
WTTC Considers Six Global Cities for New Office as Tourism Leadership Debate Grows
As WTTC weighs relocating its global office, the decision exposes deeper questions about power...
UN Tourism and International Baccalaureate Partner to Expand Tourism Education Worldwide
UN Tourism and the International Baccalaureate have signed a new agreement to strengthen tourism...
From Airports to Resorts, Tourism Rallies Around Accessibility in New Global Effort
UN Tourism and Germany have launched new accessibility guidelines urging travel businesses to...
Pegasus Airlines to Launch Direct Istanbul–Bilbao Flights
Pegasus Airlines, a low-cost carrier from Turkey, has announced the launch of direct flights...
Tourism Is Addicted to Fake Travel Awards and Research and the Illusion of Prestige
If everyone is extraordinary, then what, exactly, are we celebrating? In tourism’s booming...
Global Tourism Surpasses 1.1 Billion Arrivals as 2025 Demand Strengthens
International tourism surpassed 1.1 billion arrivals in the first nine months of 2025, driven by...
UN Tourism Presents Ulysses Award for Outstanding Contributions to Sector to Professor Larry Dwyer
UN Tourism has presented Professor Larry Dwyer with the prestigious Ulysses Prize in recognition of...
Tourism Seychelles Strengthens Global MICE Positioning with Successful IBTM World 2025 Showcase
Tourism Seychelles has successfully concluded its participation in IBTM World 2025, held from 18–20...
A Resort Hotel in Tenerife Taken Hostage by Squatters
Tenerife’s escalating squatting crisis has turned an abandoned resort into a symbol of the island’s...
WTTC and UNWTO’s Claim Tourism is 10% of the Global GDP Needs a Second Look
Travel and tourism are often described as 10% of the global economy, but this figure depends on how...
Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona New General Manager Luis Cobo
Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona has announced the appointment of Luis Cobo as its new General...
Historic Shift at UNWTO’s 26th General Assembly in Riyadh Marks New Era for Global Tourism and Sustainability
The 26th General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), hosted in...
Francesco Frangialli: No one will regret the departure of Zurab Pololikashvili from UNWTO
Francesco Frangialli served as Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization...
A Life And Death Situation for the New UN-Tourism Secretary General Shaikha Al Nowais
Not only is the global public sector in the Tourism sector ready for a new era in tourism...
UN-Tourism Confirmed A New Secretary General: Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais from The UAE
In a decision made by acclamation and without a formal vote, Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais of the United...
Patrick Torrent Elected President of UN Tourism Affiliate Members Board in Riyadh
Within the framework of the 26th General Assembly of the UN World Tourism Organization, held this...
Media Banned When the UN-Tourism General Assembly Opens in Riyadh
The 26th session of the UN Tourism General Assembly opened today in Riyadh, marking a historic...
UN-Tourism Under Fire: Donor Influence, African Frustration, and a Pivotal Vote
The Quiet Unraveling of UN Tourism—and the Rise of a New Power Bloc. Do we really still need UN...
WTTC to Relocate to Italy, Spain or Switzerland Due to Brexit
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC is getting ready to move its headquarters out of the...
Dr. Walter Mzembi’s Imprisonment Exposes Zimbabwe’s Political and Diplomatic Power Games and UN-Tourism
Dr. Walter Mzembi, Zimbabwe’s former Minister of Tourism and Foreign Affairs — once one of Africa’s...
Geoffrey Lipman on UN-Tourism Leadership: “Zurab Pololikashvili is Better Than That”
Professor Geoffrey Lipman is one of the most respected senior leaders in the global travel and...
The 9 Best Story Book Hotels Beyond NH Hotel’s PR Campaign
The NH Hotel Collection's hotel new PR campaign transforms several of their properties, such as the...
Golden Escapes: Top Safe and Comfortable Travel Destinations for Seniors
Explore the best safe and comfortable travel destinations for seniors. From relaxing U.S. getaways...
Field To Fork Means Food For Good in the Tourism Industry
Tourism connects people, places, and food. With an estimated 20–40% of food wasted in the sector...
UNWTO’s Plot In Progress For Zurab Pololikashvili To Remain Secretary General
Will the UN-Tourism Secretary General elect Shaikha Al Nowais be the next UN-Tourism Secretary...
Europe Congress To Host First Ever Life Sciences Forum
Europe Congress is proud to announce the first-ever Events Club Life Sciences Forum, taking place...
SKAL International Election Results for 2027
At the recently concluded SKAL International World Congress in Cusco, Peru, elections took place...
Turkish Airlines’ New Flights to Seville and Port Sudan
Sudan is trying to recover, and Turkish Airlines makes it possible. At the same time, Turkish...
Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability Guided G20 Tourism Ministers
The UNWTO Secretary General, Zurab Pololikashvili, was addressing the G20 Tourism Ministers meeting...
Finca Banyols Hotel in Mallorca Has A New GM: Björn Wild
Björn Wild is the new General Manager of Finca Banyols, the luxury estate hotel opening next...
Iberojet Will Validate Passenger Documentation Through Zamna In A Major First For Identity Technology
London software company Zamna has today announced the launch of its patented identity...
Israeli Tourists Become The Latest Victims in a World Reacting to War Crimes
Israeli tourists are becoming victims of their country's policies, even though 67% of Israelis...
Overcrowded Mallorca Turns Magical in the UAE
Overcrowding and protests have been creating problems for tourism on the island, which was once the...