Jan 25, 2019 | Advocacy, Cultural Exchange, Events, Members, New Horizons, News, Reports, Research, World Youth and Student Travel Conference, Youth Travel
News In 2018, the World Youth Student and Educational (WYSE) Travel Confederation increased its global network with 100 new member organisations involved in youth and student tourism from 34 countries around the world. WYSE Travel Confederation delivered more trade...
Oct 10, 2018 | Advocacy, UNWTO
News Madrid, Spain, 10 October 2018 – According to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)’s latest barometer, international tourist arrivals grew 6% in the first six months of 2018 after a record year of growth in 2017. All world regions enjoyed robust growth in...
Sep 27, 2018 | Advocacy, Events, World Youth and Student Travel Conference
News Women from around the globe gathered at the World Youth and Student Travel Conference (WYSTC) in Edinburgh last Friday, to discuss the barriers to women reaching senior leadership positions in the travel industry. Organised by WITH (Women in Travel and...
Sep 13, 2018 | Advocacy, Exchange Visitor Program
News WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration’s National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) announced that the United States welcomed nearly 77 million international visitors into the country, who collectively spent a...
Aug 17, 2018 | Advocacy, Cultural Exchange, Exchange Visitor Program, Youth Travel
News President Donald Trump introduced the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in November 2017. The new tax law has implications for interns, au pairs, Summer Work Travel participants, trainees and other participants of the US Exchange Visitor Program who have earned money while...
Jul 26, 2018 | Advocacy, Partners, UNWTO
News Tourism4SDGs.org is a newly created online tool designed to advance the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals through tourism. Developed by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), with the support of Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs...
