Impact of the Russian Offensive in Ukraine on International Tourism
Russia’s offensive in Ukraine represents a major downside risk for international tourism that could delay the sector’s weak recovery.
Media Zone
At a time when reliable and universally accessible information is needed the most, UNWTO pledges to keep taking action delivering trusted data to tackle misinformation, support diverse media and build more resilient societies.
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UNWTO in the media
CGTN
World Tourism Day 2022: Rethinking Tourism
UN News
UN urges investment in clean, sustainable tourism
Skift
5 Ways Global Tourism Must Rethink Its Influence as an Industry
World Economic Forum
Tourism is not just about travel, it's also about peace
Reuters
UN tourism body suspends Russia's membership, Moscow says it quits
Travel Daily Media
UNWTO launches 2nd edition of Best Tourism Villages
UNWTO tools
UNWTO provides the media with meaningful communications, echoing tourism's message the world over.
Destination Tracker
The first one-stop-shop for global information on COVID-19 related travel regulations it aims to build confidence among travellers and business and support policy making by providing a global overview of travel restrictions worldwide.
Recovery Tracker
The UNWTO Tourism Recovery Tracker compiles all the relevant data in one place, giving governments and the private businesses the ability to track the recovery of tourism at global and regional level, alongside information on the top destinations for international tourism.
Travel Restrictions Reports
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented consequences for societies, economies and tourism, which have been affected by the public health measures introduced by governments since the WHO declared COVID-19 a PHEIC.
World Tourism Barometer
The UNWTO World Tourism Barometer monitors short-term tourism trends on a regular basis to provide global tourism stakeholders with up-to-date analysis on international tourism. The report includes an analysis of the latest data on tourism.
Not to miss from UNWTO
Executive Council – 117th session
Executive Council – 117th session, Marrakesh, Morocco, 23-25 November 2022
From Crisis to Transformation
Launched on the occasion of World Tourism Day 2022, this report intends to adhere to the spirit and the ambitions of this year’s celebration, held under the theme of “Rethinking Tourism”.
2nd Edition of Best Tourism Villages
Make Tourism a driver of rural development and wellbeing!
Applications by 28 June
Glasgow Declaration on Climate and Tourism
Join the 500+ signatories of the Glasgow Declaration committed to doing better!
Centre Stage
Tourism is a tool for women to become fully engaged and lead.
Find how UNWTO Centre Stage project empowers women in tourism.