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Action on sustainability in tourism needs extra push, says new UNWTO report

Action on sustainability in tourism needs extra push, says new UNWTO report

In line with its vision of advancing sustainability through tourism, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) released its flagship publication ‘Tourism for Development’ in Brussels on 6 June during the European Development Days (EDD), and called for greater awareness of sustainability

hewi June 10, 2018July 18, 2018 Consumer behavior, Destination Management, Sustainable Tourism, Tourism No Comments Read more

Unforgettable Hiking Experiences in Montenegro’s National Parks

Unforgettable Hiking Experiences in Montenegro’s National Parks

The small Southeast European country Montenegro on the Adriatic Coast is, with its unspoiled nature and fantastic landscapes, a hiker’s paradise. In this “land of the black mountains”, far from the crowded cities, one can satisfy a longing for undisturbed

hewi May 3, 2018June 17, 2018 Destinations, Europe, Tourism, Travel No Comments Read more

A far-reaching tourism concept: Focus on ecological and social responsibility at ITB Berlin

A far-reaching tourism concept: Focus on ecological and social responsibility at ITB Berlin

Overtourism, integrating refugees and the financial viability of social tourism projects: these are just some of the key topics that this year’s ITB Berlin will examine under the ‘sustainability’ heading. From 7 to 9 March 2018, on the days open

hewi February 22, 2018April 25, 2018 Sustainable Tourism, Tourism, Travel, Trends No Comments Read more

The Surprising Faces of Leipzig

The Surprising Faces of Leipzig

Leipzig has evolved into one of Germany’s cultural hot spots, luring visitors in the areas of music, art, creative culture, history or architecture. Even nature and animal lovers, athletes, and big and little adventurers can find great experiences in Leipzig,

hewi November 4, 2017May 6, 2018 Destinations, Europe, Germany, Travel No Comments Read more

Bremen – From medieval houses to Weser Renaissance architecture

Bremen – From medieval houses to Weser Renaissance architecture

Bremen, the Hanseatic city on the Weser river, can look back on 1,200 years of history. The grand old buildings around the market square betray its roots as a trading center, but Bremen has the feel of a city on

hewi September 4, 2017April 29, 2018 Destinations, Europe, Germany, Travel No Comments Read more

Travel Trends: Almost twice as many people prefer relaxing vacations to active ones

Travel Trends: Almost twice as many people prefer relaxing vacations to active ones

GfK Research 2017: Almost twice as many people prefer relaxing vacations to active ones In a 17-country online survey conducted by GfK, well over half (59 percent) of people say they prefer a vacation “where I relax and take it

hewi July 27, 2017June 23, 2018 Consumer behavior, Marketing, Tourism, Trends, World No Comments Read more

Evolution of international tourist arrivals

Evolution of international tourist arrivals

International tourist arrivals worldwide grew by 6% in January-April of 2017 compared to the same period last year, with business confidence reaching its highest levels in a decade. Sustained growth in most major destinations and a steady rebound in others

hewi July 25, 2017September 15, 2019 Destinations, Tourism, Trends, World No Comments Read more

Trendy Leipzig entices with its many facets and creative vibes

Trendy Leipzig entices with its many facets and creative vibes

Art, design, literature and scene – Leipzig sets trends. For the young and creative, Leipzig is no longer an insider tip. Word has spread that the city’s working and living conditions are just right and three universities with an artistic

hewi July 7, 2017May 1, 2018 Destinations, Europe, Germany, Travel 1 Comment Read more

Global tourism supports twice as many jobs as the financial sector, new WTTC research shows

Global tourism supports twice as many jobs as the financial sector, new WTTC research shows

According to a new report by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the global Travel & Tourism sector directly sustains twice as many jobs as the financial sector, and five times as many jobs as the chemicals manufacturing sector.

hewi June 19, 2017September 21, 2019 Destination Management, Tourism, World No Comments Read more

How a 15 year old school girl plans to cross the Atlantic on a boat and learn a few things along the way

How a 15 year old school girl plans to cross the Atlantic on a boat and learn a few things along the way

Nora is a 15 year old school girl living in Berlin. Together with some soon-to-be ‘classmates’, she has big plans for crossing the Atlantic ocean in a boat on a unique adventure. Here she shares the story of how she

hewi May 16, 2017May 11, 2018 Central America, Germany, Personal Development, Travel 2 Comments Read more
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