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Cyprus Tourism Efforts 2022: Can a Rebalancing Propel the Industry?

In 2021, before the economy of Europe took a nosedive, Cyprus decision makers made the wise choice to shift market…

UNWTO Madrid Meetup Aims Tourism Toward Greener, Inclusive Future

UNWTO experts responded to the impacts of the pandemic at the 2021 general assembly meetup in Madrid, Spain.

UNWTO’s World Tourism Barometer Shows Q3 Uptick for Global Tourism

The UNWTO World Tourism Barometer shows international tourist arrivals increased by 58% in July-September 2021 compared to the same period of 2020.

GREEN HOTEL INVESTMENTS TO #RESTARTTOURISM

Destination Capital (DC) has signed an arrangement with the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to support rejuvenating of the hotel industry.

KEPE Says Tourism Cannot Sustain Greece In the Future

Tourism cannot be the pillar of long-term economic growth for Greece. The sector cannot keep pace to grow the country's…

UNWTO Has Confidence Sagging Tourism Numbers Will Rise

The UNWTO Confidence Index reveals signs there is an incremental increase in confidence traveler numbers will grow in 2021.

2020 in Focus: The Worst Tourism Season in History

According to the latest Global Barometer of Tourism of the UNWTO the collapse of international travel represents an estimated loss…

A Pandemic Lesson Greek Hoteliers Refuse to Learn

Greek thought leaders are not really thinking ahead where sustainability is concerned. The pandemic "pause" opportunity is being wasted.

A Return to Travel As It Once Was Is An Unattainable Fantasy

The world wants tourism to be what it was before the pandemic, but there's no indication thins will ever return…

UNWTO’s Zurab Pololikashvili Says “Trust is the New Currency”

The UNWTO's Zurab Pololikashvili delivered the message that building trust is the key to tourism rebounding in the wake of…

UNWTO Launches a Covid-19 Technical Assistance Package for Recovery

The UNWTO has released a Tourism Recovery Technical Assistance Package that offers guidance to the Member States in response to…

Greece Gets UNWTO Support for Sustainable Tourism Effort

The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) met with the Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism of Greece last week in…

Greece Tourist Arrivals Outpacing Most of the World

The growth in tourism arrivals in Greece early in the 2019 season is double the world average according to data…

UNWTO, WTO, ITC, and WTTC Make Joint Statement on Tourism

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), and the International…

Does Greece Have a “Mickey Mouse” Sustainable Tourism Policy?

Today, as we look at the progress Greece has made toward a truly sustainable form of tourism.

The UNWTO Has Selected Thessaloniki to Host the 8th International Meeting on Silk Road Tourism

The UNWTO Silk Road Programme announced this week the selection of Thessaloniki in Greece's Macedonia region, as the site of…

Greece Ready for UNWTO Int’l Meeting on Silk Road Tourism

Greece will be the first European country to host the UNWTO International Meeting on Silk Road Tourism, a collaborative initiative…

This Month WTD 2018 Focuses on Innovation & Digital Transformation

Coming up September 27th in Budapest, World Tourism Day (WTD) 2018 will focus on the importance of digital technologies in…

Handelsblat: Robust Tourism Driving Greece out of Crisis

Tourists continue to flock to Greece despite the recent deadly fires outside Attica, reports German business paper Handelsblat days after the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) reassured…

UNWTO Encourages Travelers to Visit Greece

Aiming to support Greece after the country experienced devastating wildfires in the Attica region, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) on Thursday,…