TikTok logo on a smartphone. (Getty Images/Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images) TikTok is dangerous—until it’s profitable. That’s the unspoken message from dozens of U.S. states that banned the app from government devices while still using it to sell sunshine and sightseeing through their tourism boards. Since 2022, over 30 states,Continue Reading
Photo: Depositphotos London, UK – The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Greenview have launched a Global ESG Policy Tracker that enables Travel & Tourism businesses to stay ahead of rapidly evolving ESG-related regulation and policy around the world. Developed in collaboration with Greenview, a global leader in sustainabilityContinue Reading
In eight days, I had the honour of travelling across eight extraordinary countries—Namibia, Zambia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Mozambique, Ghana, Ethiopia and Nigeria. Each one taught me something vital not just about tourism, but about transformation. Every conversation, every connection, every challenge, also offered a powerful, unifying message. Africa is not waitingContinue Reading
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Latest data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed that international visitor spend in the United Arab Emirates is set to reach a record AED 228.5BN in 2025, 37% above the previous peak of 2019. The global tourism body’s annual Economic Impact ResearchContinue Reading
JLL released its latest report, ‘Unlocking the investment potential in Saudi Arabia’s hotel industry’, highlighting the Kingdom’s rapid ascent in the global tourism landscape which is creating unique investment opportunities in both its established and emerging cities for forward-thinking investors. Hotel supply growth post-COVID has varied worldwide; while the globalContinue Reading
20 min reading time Published on 16/05/25 – Updated on 16/05/25 One of the many factors that contribute to the flow of tourism in Paris is the business events, like the Foire de Paris (Paris Fair). By examining trends and performances from the 2025 fair period, we explore how thisContinue Reading
The Ulysses Prize is UN Tourism’s highest academic honor, awarded to individuals whose work has significantly advanced the understanding and development of tourism through knowledge creation and its practical application. Since its establishment, the Prize has recognized the world’s foremost thinkers whose contributions have shaped the future of the sector.Continue Reading
← Return to Media Apr 18, 2022 We investigated how Ski resort shutdowns and tourism-based economies helped small counties qualify for more federal funds. https://www.denverpost.com/2022/04/18/coronavirus-covid-aid-pitkin-county-aspen-ski-resorts/ Read MoreContinue Reading
Marriott CedarView — Photo by Marriott Indiana-based Great Lakes Capital (GLC), in partnership with NFM (Nebraska Furniture Mart) and the City of Cedar Park, proudly celebrated the groundbreaking for a new full-service Marriott hotel and convention center in the heart of CedarView, a premier mixed-use new development in Cedar Park,Continue Reading
Tourism Competitiveness in Argentina: Challenges, Opportunities and Strategic Responses – By Diego Rodriguez – Image Credit Unsplash Currently, Argentina faces significant challenges regarding its competitive position in the global tourism sector. The recent devaluation of the peso has intensified barriers to attracting international visitors, while also highlighting the crucial importanceContinue Reading
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