Global Travel News
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Spanish Tourism Leader Named New Affiliates Member Board Chair
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – During the 49th Meeting of the Board of the Affiliate Members, that took place on 12 September 2019 in St. Petersburg,…
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UNWTO General Assembly, in Conversation with Pansy Ho
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Ms. Pansy Ho is the Vice Chair and Secretary General of Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF). A strong ally of UNWTO,…
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UNWTO Regional Commission for Africa Meets in St Petersburg
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – During the 23rd UNWTO General Assembly, Member States of the Regional Commission for Africa (CAF) met in St Petersburg to discuss…
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UNWTO Awards Celebrate the Best in Accessible and Sustainable Tourism
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Cities making big strides forward in sustainability and accessible tourism were the big winners in St Petersburg last night. The Spanish…
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Morocco to Host Next World Tourism Organization General Assembly in 2021
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Kingdom of Morocco has been officially chosen as the host of the 24th Session of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO),…
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UNWTO General Assembly Opens and Adopts Global Convention on Tourism Ethics
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The 23rd session of the General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has opened in Saint Petersburg, Russia, with sustainability…
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World Economic Forum Launches E-Commerce Action Agenda for Africa
Cape Town (South Africa) – September 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Economic Forum, in partnership with the International Trade Centre, today released the Africa E-Commerce Agenda, an eight-step action…
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Positium Brings Tourism Statistics Expertise to the UN World Tourism Organization
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 11, 2019 (travelindex) – Positium, a leader in the use of mobile phone data for tourism statistics, is officially one of the new Affiliate Members…
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UNWTO Secretary General Welcomes Delegates to the 23rd General Assembly
Saint Petersburg (Russia) – September 10, 2029 (travelindex.com) – Ahead of the General Assembly, Zurab Pololikashvili offered a warm welcome to all delegates and outlines his hopes and expectations for…
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European Hotel Brand Tivoli to Open First Property in China
Chengdu, Sichuan (China) – September 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The leading Portuguese hospitality brand Tivoli Hotels & Resorts, well-known for its cultural heritage and genuine connection to each destination, has announced…