COP26: Tourism and Aviation Commit to Greener Practices

By admin 16 Νοεμβρίου 2021 No comment

Photo source: WTTC Global travel and tourism associations pledged in Glasgow during COP26 last week to work towards concrete actions that will address the emerging climate crisis with the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) pushing its Net Zero Roadmap in this direction. UN climate talks came to a “compromise agreement” after tedious negotiations resulted […]

ITB Asia Virtual Conference to Share Insight on Future of Travel

By admin 25 Αυγούστου 2021 No comment

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The ITB Asia Virtual Conference 2021, scheduled to take place from 25 – 29 October, will attempt to address some of the most pressing issues related to the recovery of the international travel and tourism industry, its organizer Messe Berlin (Singapore) announced this week. To be held during the virtual ITB Asia 2021 travel trade […]

WTTC President and CEO Gloria Guevara to Step Down

By admin 14 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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WTTC outgoing President and CEO Gloria Guevara. Photo source: @WTTC The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), which represents the global travel and tourism private sector, has announced that its president and CEO, Gloria Guevara, will be stepping down after four years of leadership. The former Tourism Secretary of Mexico, Guevara, joined WTTC in August […]

Tourism Ministers Urge Public and Private Sector to Work Together to Save Travel

By admin 26 Απριλίου 2021 No comment

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The world’s leading tourism ministers on Monday joined together and urged the public and private sectors to work together in partnership to save travel and tourism. The plea came at the Global Leaders Dialogue session held during the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) annual Global Summit 2021, which is being held in Cancun Mexico […]

WTTC: Tourism’s Route to Recovery Must Start by June

By admin 30 Μαρτίου 2021 No comment

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Source: WTTC Covid-19 cost global Travel & Tourism sector almost $4.5 trillion in 2020 The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) recently released research which shows that if international mobility and travel is resumed by June this year, it will significantly boost global and country level GDPs and jobs. The research was released alongside the […]

Greek Hoteliers Chief Calls for Common EU Plan to Ensure Safe Travel

By admin 14 Ιανουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Grigoris Tasios Hoteliers in Greece are calling for a common EU strategy in travel and tourism that will ensure the free movement of people, as well as their safety, amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. “Greek hoteliers are concerned because the European Union has yet to come up with a common plan […]