The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Spanish government have officially announced that starting from January 25, 2021, Chinese has formally become an official language of ...

Global tourism suffered its 'worst year on record' in 2020, with international arrivals dropping by 74 per cent and destinations worldwide welcomed 1 billion fewer international arrivals than in the ...

Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO was launched in 2021 as part of the Organization’s work to make tourism a driver of rural development and wellbeing. To date, over 70 villages from almost 40 countries ...

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to the Kingdom of Spain, the Principality of Andorra, the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria and the Kingdom of Morocco, Zurab ...

High-level delegates and Ministers from more than 150 countries are expected in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, for the 25th session of the General Assembly (18-19 October). Held every two years, the supreme ...

Will the UN-Tourism Secretary General elect Shaikha Al Nowais be the next UN-Tourism Secretary General? Many, including the current Secretary General Zurab Pololikashvili, don’t think so. How well is ...

With the opening days of the UNWTO General Assembly in Madrid focused on the organization's response to the impacts of the pandemic and uniting Members behind its leadership and Program of Work, the ...

Key themes included the transition to a circular economy and the reduction of food waste in the sector, with the global network of INSTO Observatories pioneering and implementing catalytic activities ...

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has entered a new era with a new name and brand: UN Tourism. With this new brand, the organization is reaffirming its status as the United Nations specialized ...

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Leaders from across the global tourism sector will meet in Riyadh tomorrow for this year's World Tourism Day (WTD). Run by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the event will highlight the power of ...

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have launched a Destination Tracker in preparation for the restart of international travel. UNWTO and IATA ...