The ITB Berlin Convention 2024 is set to lead the way as a trailblazer in the travel and tourism industry. Operating under the theme “Pioneer the Transition in Travel & Tourism. Together,” the event, taking place from March 5 to 7 at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds, will bring together experts from business, science, and politics. The goal is to engage in discussions surrounding innovative concepts and strategies for a travel industry undergoing significant transformation.

The pressing need for a consistent legal framework to assist tourists was underscored by the pandemic. In response to this unprecedented crisis in tourism, the UNWTO swiftly developed a groundbreaking International Code for Tourists. This landmark legal instrument, approved at the 24th UNWTO General Assembly in 2021, was created in record time after consultations with over 100 countries, both Member States and non-Members, and representatives from the private sector. Recognized as a crucial tool for restoring confidence in travel, the Code has gained acceptance from 22 countries to date.

The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kiniviliame Raicebe as the new Marketing Manager. With a background as the Regional Manager at Vodafone Papua New Guinea (VFPNG), Kiniviliame brings a wealth of 13 years of expertise in sales and marketing, with a focus on research, strategic planning, and implementing initiatives to foster business growth.

The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) is thrilled to announce the selection of Ms. Lavenia Fine Naivalurua as the new Executive and Special Projects Manager.

The 2024 Board of Directors for the California Hotel & Lodging Association (CHLA) was elected during its annual meeting held today at the Claremont Club & Spa in Berkeley, California.

The collaboration between the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Infecar (Feria de Gran Canaria) aims to identify entrepreneurs who play a pivotal role in reshaping the landscapes of hotels and new business models.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today launched its new groundbreaking report, ‘Water Roadmap for Travel & Tourism’.

International tourism is on track to recover almost 90% of pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year. A report from UNWTO states that.

CLIA representatives, government officials, and key stakeholders gathered in Athens last week to discuss Cruise Lines International Association’s (CLIA) proposed Action Plan for Greece over the next five years. The agenda covered various topics, including the development of homeporting activities, …

The Future Travel Coalition is urging travel enterprises to participate in its latest survey focusing on bookings and business-related concerns. This survey is a routine initiative undertaken by the group to collect anonymized evidence that supports the coalition’s lobbying efforts …