Mar 11, 2016 | Research, UNWTO
News WYSE Travel Confederation and UNWTO announce the release of the Global Report on the Power of Youth Travel, volume thirteen of the UNWTO Affiliate Members Report series. The Global Report on the Power of Youth Travel is a collection of articles and case studies...
Sep 23, 2015 | Members, Partners, UNWTO, Youth Travel
Youth travel is growing year on year, faster than traditional tourism and WYSE Travel Confederation is proud to be the voice of this thriving travel and tourism sector on the UNWTO Affiliates Board. WYSE Travel Confederation Director General David Chapman said; “Our...
Jul 16, 2015 | Partners, UNWTO
Despite its wide-reaching socio-economic impacts, tourism still receives limited attention as a tool for development. On the occasion of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 13-16 July), UNWTO calls for higher support...
Nov 11, 2014 | Research, UNWTO, Youth Travel
Last week UNWTO released positive news for international tourism, reporting growth above forecast expectations for 2014. Over 36 million more international tourists travelled between January and August 2014 compared to the same period in 2013. This represents a 5%...
Oct 31, 2014 | Partners, Research, UNWTO
The UNWTO has commended the measures taken by the Government of Romania to attract more international youth travellers through the country’s first tourism cluster dedicated to young people. The new Youth Tourism Cluster, an initiative by the Ministry of Tourism of...