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Trade News
Cape Town Selected for Study on Global Destinations
Cape Town, South Africa, was selected as one of 15 top global destinations to be chosen as ideal subjects for…
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Events
Spain To Host Gastronomy Tourism World Forum
Madrid, Spain, 28 January 2019 – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Basque Culinary Center (BCC) have signed an…
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Marketing
New Report on Health Tourism Launched
Madrid, Spain, 27 December 2018 – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), together with the European Travel Commission (ETC) have launched…
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Accolades
UNWTO Awards Finalists Announced
Madrid, Spain, 21 December 2018 – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has announced the finalists to win the 15th UNWTO…
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Trade News
Managing Urban Overtourism
MADRID, Spain, 18 September 2018 – A new World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) report aims to help manage growing urban tourism…
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Events
UNWTO Call To Action: Driving Transformation in Tourism
Put yourself in the shoes of the 20th Century traveller; just a couple of years ago, the avid explorer would…
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Trade News
Record 2017 Year For World Tourism
MADRID, Spain, 27 August 2018 – International tourist arrivals grew 7% in 2017, the highest increase since 2010, according to…
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Trade News
Saint Ange on Seychelles Tourism Report #15
Change, for the benefit of the country, and change for the betterment of the People is necessary to avoid stagnation,…
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Sustainable Tourism News
Tourism Growth is Not the Enemy
In recent months, reports from around the world have spoken of ‘tourism-phobia’, showing pictures of citizens protesting against the ‘invasion…
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Editorial Comment
The UNWTO Secretary-General Election Fiasco
When I wrote ’The Race for UNWTO Secretary-General’ on 11 April, I had high hopes on the Seychelles candidate Alain…
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Trade News
UNWTO Launches Responsible Use of Ratings and Reviews
Tourism stakeholders convened in Krakow, Poland, from 26-28 April for the 13th World Tourism Organization International Congress on Ethics to…
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Editorial Comment
The Race for UNWTO Secretary-General
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) announced the names of seven candidates who will be competing in the race…
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Trade News
UNWTO Announces Secretary-General Candidates
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has officially announced the names of the seven candidates who will be competing…
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Trade News
South African Heads World’s Guides
The World Federation of Tourist Guides Associations has appointed a South African tourist guide as its new President. Alushca Ritchie,…
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PMAESA Endorses Alain St.Ange for UNWTO Top Post
The Port Management Association of Eastern and Southern Africa (PMAESA), based in Mombassa, Kenya, has pledged its support of Alain…
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Trade News
Camaraderie in Race for UNWTO Top Post
A wonderful demonstration of ethics and values was evident at the launch of the campaign hosted by the Brazilian Ambassador…
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Trade News
Seychelles Candidate for UNWTO Secretary General heads for Madrid
Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Candidate for the position of Secretary-General of the UNWTO, left the Seychelles on Monday afternoon via…
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Editorial Comment
New Year Message from UNWTO
Dear friends, I write to you as I begin my final year as UNWTO Secretary-General, a position I have been…
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Trade News
Thomson Safaris Partners with AWF
As the plight of wildlife in Africa becomes increasingly dire, partnership will boost education and empower tourists to give back.…
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Marketing
Adventure Tourism Growth
The latest edition of UNWTO‘s ‘Global Report on Adventure Tourism’ cites Visa Facilitation as one of the most important areas…
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