OTAs capture most youth traveller accommodation bookings
News Online Travel Agents (OTAs) are gaining more traction with young travellers, but there is still opportunity for hostels to win direct bookings. During the 2018 STAY WYSE Conference in Amsterdam, WYSE Travel Confederation Director General David Chapman presented...
Making the most of it with Emirates – meet the winner of the New Horizons survey prize draw
News She never thought that she would win, but the grand prize was too tempting to give up the chance. Looking back now, 22-year old Aldara Robredo Corta of Spain is glad that she opened that email from AuPairWorld, a member organisation of WYSE Travel Confederation,...
Spotlight on Sustainability: African Impact’s award-winning volunteer project
News When African Impact set out to find solutions for the extreme poverty and inadequate infrastructure in Livingston, Zambia, they created a unique model for a simple and sustainable volunteer project. The Build-It volunteer project launched in March 2016, after 10...
WYSE Travel Confederation recognised for creating an ‘incredible impact’
WYSE Travel Confederation has been recognised by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) and BestCities Global Alliance as a leading example of excellence within the meeting industry. The Incredible Impacts Programme awards organisations going...