UNWTO/IPSOS Global Survey – Local Residents Remain Largely Positive to Urban Tourism
Press releaseMadrid, Spain – 3 June 2019 A global survey conducted by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and IPSOS shows a positive picture of local residents’ perceptions towards urban tourism. Looking at 15 countries worldwide, the research also identified...
International Tourism Maintains Strong Momentum
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 tourist...
UNWTO launches online platform to achieve SDGs through Tourism
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...
World Tourism Organization and Globalia announce worldwide competition for tourism start-ups
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in partnership with Globalia, the leading tourism group in Spain and Latin America, have joined forces to launch the first and largest initiative devoted to identifying new companies that will lead the transformation of the...