UN Tourism and UNCTAD launched 18 principles guiding sustainable tourism investment, promoting growth, and environmental ...

Explore the rising issue of overtourism as global destinations grapple with the impact of increased visitor numbers. Discover ...

WTTC projects significant growth for global Travel & Tourism in 2025, with international visitor spending expected to reach ...

Should Zurab Pololikashvili run for a third term as UN-Tourism Secretary General? Email your response to ...

Finally, the interviews with United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary-General Taleb Rifai, who describes the booming tourism business and its role in heritage preservation; and ...

Francis Gichaba is becoming the new mover and shaker in East Africa. As the Chairman of Kenya Tourism Board, he is expanding ...

Tourism, often highlighted for its role in economic development, also plays a significant role in fostering peace. On a global level, where nations are interconnected and interdependent, Tourism ...

The Secretary-General of the UN World Tourism Organization, Zurab Pololikashvili, spoke to NHK about why overtourism has become a problem around the world. He said one factor is the growing number ...

Speaking at the prestigious International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin, Sheikha Al Nowais, candidate for Secretary-General of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), underscored ...

The graph shows the growth in tourism measured by international arrivals. Source: World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). In 2010, the Middle East and Asia had the greatest growth of tourists.

For many developing countries, including the least developed countries, small island developing states, countries in Africa and middle-income countries, tourism is a major source of income ...