The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) on Wednesday presented three possible outcomes for the travel and tourism sector as a result of the local and global travel restrictions due to Covid-19. According to the WTTC, in the worst-case scenario, where restrictions were lifted after the summer, the impact would be more significant, putting a […]
Major destinations around the world have signed up to the global safety and hygiene stamp, launched recently by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). The extensive endorsements have come from many major holiday destinations around the world, from Bulgaria to Turkey and Jamaica to Mauritius, among many others. WTTC, which represents the global Travel […]
The WTTC recently unveiled a new global safety stamp (top right) to encourage safe travels and the reopening of the Travel & Tourism sector. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has released suggested protocols for airports and airlines to restart in the post Covid-19 world. The protocols for the aviation industry are part of […]
“Quarantines should not be necessary if appropriate and effective containment measures are in place at departure and arrival points for flights, ferries, cruises, road and rail transport” – WTTC The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) on Thursday urged EU member states to “carefully” reflect before deciding whether travel arrivals, once borders are open, need […]
The protocols will apply across the main industries within Travel & Tourism including hospitality, aviation, airports, cruise operators, retail, transportation, MICE and tour operators amongst others. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) on Wednesday unveiled a range of new worldwide measures to restart the Travel & Tourism private sector in the post
Photo source: WTTC Travel is likely to return first to domestic markets with staycations when travel restrictions are eased, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). In its outline on what the “Travelling in the New Normal” will look like as countries begin to end their Covid-19 lockdowns and ease travel restrictions, WTTC […]
WTTC President & CEO Gloria Guevara. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is currently working on new health protocols in an aim to form the travel experience and also provide people with strong reassurances when travelling in the post-coronavirus period. The WTTC expects to announce the new protocols in the next two weeks and […]
“The whole cycle of tourism is being wiped out by the pandemic.” – WTTC President & CEO Gloria Guevara The Travel & Tourism sector faces a staggering 100 million job losses due to the coronavirus pandemic, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) said on Friday. “This is a staggering and deeply worrying change in […]
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched its new #TogetherInTravel marketing campaign, which aims to stimulate the global travel and tourism community. The new campaign encourages travellers from around the world to share the hashtag #TogetherInTravel along with a video, simultaneously uniting everyone in solidarity at the same moment. It comprises three
Up to 75 million jobs are at immediate risk in global Travel & Tourism due to the coronavirus pandemic, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) said on Wednesday. The alarming figure, based on research from WTTC, shows a punishing Travel & Tourism GDP loss to the world economy of up to US$2.1 trillion in 2020. […]


















