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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

Costa Rica: Competitiveness and Sustainable Tourism as Drivers of Social Development

Costa Rica: Competitiveness and Sustainable Tourism as Drivers of Social Development

During the tourism fair ITB 2018 in Berlin, Hendrik Wintjen met with the Tourism Minister of Costa Rica, Mauricio Ventura, head of the Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (Costa Rican Tourism Board), in order to discuss market access and tourism development

hewi March 28, 2018June 17, 2018 Central America, Destination Marketing, Sustainable Tourism, Tourism 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

Culinary travel, a growing trend that Hauser Excursions is tapping into

Culinary travel, a growing trend that Hauser Excursions is tapping into

According to a market report by UNWTO – UN World Tourism Organization, food tourism is a growing trend around the world. Gastronomy has become an essential part of any tourism experience and is a valuable mechanism to benefit rural communities,

hewi December 28, 2017October 1, 2019 Tour Operator, Tourism, Travel, 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

Things I’ve noticed in 2017

Things I’ve noticed in 2017

In an ever-evolving marketplace, 2017 is yet another exciting year presenting many new developments. Some of the major trends, in general and in tourism, include sustainability, virtual reality, the growth of the sharing economy, increased personalization and focus on the

hewi January 4, 2017July 13, 2018 Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Tourism, Travel, Trends, World 1 Comment Read more

Sustainable tourism: e-toolkit to help hotels reach zero-energy consumption

Sustainable tourism: e-toolkit to help hotels reach zero-energy consumption

The nearly-Zero Energy Hotels (neZEH) e-toolkit launched by UNWTO – UN World Tourism Organization and partners, which is available online at www.nezeh.eu, assesses the energy performance of hotels and proposes measures to improve efficiency and increase the use of renewable

hewi October 19, 2016May 3, 2018 Environment, Europe, Sustainable Tourism, Tourism No Comments Read more

Tourism Organizations – Asia

Tourism Organizations – Asia

Tourism Organizations – Asia This page lists tourism organizations in Asia. The purpose of this page is to show different types of organizations, structures and events that Asian destinations establish to manage and promote themselves. This is not an exhaustive

hewi November 17, 2015October 2, 2019 Asia, Destination Management, Destination Marketing, Tourism No Comments Read more

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