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27 September | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The stage is all set for World Tourism Day on 27 September. Under the theme "Tourism and Green Investments", this year's official celebration will be hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in its capital city, Riyadh. The celebrations will be the biggest and most impactful since the Day was first held back in 1980, with hundreds of high-level tourism leaders to join in person.
New Data Shows Investment Returning to Global Tourism Sector
Investment in the global tourism cluster has started to bounce back from the lows it touched during the pandemic off the back of the steady recovery of international tourist arrivals, according to a newly released report jointly produced by UNWTO and fDi Intelligence.
UNWTO Joins Global Tourism Economy Forum for Landmark 10th Edition
UNWTO has celebrated the 10th edition of the Global Tourism Economy Forum by strengthening its status as the bridge between tourism's public and private sectors.
Final Sprint to a Global Standard on Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism
In line with its commitment to promoting tourism as a catalyst for economic growth, inclusive development, and environmental sustainability, UNWTO is garnering consensus around the Statistical Framework for Measuring Sustainability of Tourism (MST).
Bachelor of Science in International Sustainable Tourism: Applications are open
The degree in International Sustainable Tourism created by the World Tourism Organization and the Lucerne University of Applied Arts and Sciences has opened for applications so that students can become the first students of a unique degree in the world.
INNOVATION
Unveiling the list of the Finalist of the UNWTO Women In Tech Startup Competition
11 projects have been selected as finalists in the Women in Tech Startup Competition for Middle East. All of them are selected in one of these four categories: Social Impact, Tourism and Travel Experiences, Future Tech and Events and Communities.
An appointment with gastronomy and innovation in San Sebastian, Spain
Finalists of the third edition of the Gastronomy Tourism Startup Competition are joining the 8 World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism to pitch their solutions for a more sustainable tourism.
