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An update from the Cultural Exchange Panel (February 2021)
Carye Duffin, Chair of the WYSE Travel Confederation Cultural Exchange Panel provides an update on the latest activities of the Panel and aims for the near future.
Digital health passports: A roadmap to restarting safe travel?
The WYSE Travel Confederation Travel Safety Sector Panel shares their perspectives on the how and if a digital health passport could be the solution to safely restarting international travel.
WYSE Travel Confederation’s top 10 news articles of 2020
A round-up of our most popular news articles of the year.
Our press releases
WYSE Travel Confederation supports youth travel accommodation providers with safe accommodation self-declaration
By definition, hostels are social spaces for budget-friendly accommodation and solo travellers keen to meet new friends and explore a destination. With Corona virus sweeping across the globe, the typical hostel model has been challenged and keeping guests and staff safe has become paramount.
The youth travel industry and COVID-19
The World Youth Student and Educational (WYSE) Travel Confederation is pleased to announce the release of a new publication titled The Youth Travel Industry and COVID-19.
Sunny days and lively nights attract WYSTC delegates to the buzzing capital of Portugal for business
More than 600 representatives are convening in Lisbon for the 28th World Youth and Student Travel Conference (WYSTC).