Hotel marketing in the post-Covid world can be challenging in peculiar ways, considering the world has never been in a situation similar to the current one and it is changing almost every day. Caution and restraint, led by thoughtfulness towards fel…
WTTC Welcomes Announcement From EU Ambassadors Who Have Backed Plans To Allow Vaccinated Travelers To Visit The Bloc
Virginia Messina, Senior Vice President WTTC said: “The news from the EU today is encouraging and welcomed by the wider Travel & Tourism sector. We hope to see EU Ministers and Member States adopt this position and extend the reopening of travel to …
Take The Scenic Route With Four Seasons And Uncover Six Iconic Road Trips To Ignite The Senses
As travellers start to plan ahead and seek inspiration, Four Seasons celebrates the true spirit of travel with the launch of six new Scenic Route with Four Seasons road trips that are as much about the journey as the destination. Awe-inspiring views…
Over half a million UK Travel & Tourism jobs could be lost if significant international travel remains off limits this summer
WTTC warns government against a repeat of last year’s summer of limited travel and changing restrictions 218,000 more jobs at risk £22.3 billion could be lost in UK Travel & Tourism contributions to GDP this year London, UK – Up to half a million jo…
What an Analysis of Covid-19-related Lawsuits Shows About the Future of Hotels and Restaurants
Even businesses with ‘business-interruption’ coverage fail to win awards from insurance firms. But no lawsuits were found to have been filed by customers who became ill. That the hospitality industry has been one of the hardest hit by the Covid-19 p…
How The Sinking Cruise Industry Can Stay Afloat Amidst The Stigma Challenge
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended all sectors of the travel industry and the cruise sector has suffered the worst two month span any industry could face, and it’s likely not over yet. Cruise ships have been branded “floating petri dishes” and “incub…
Meliá Hotels International Shows Its Confidence In Recovery At FITUR And Extends Its Growth In 2021
Meliá Hotels International has kept its traditional appointment with Fitur, in a special edition of the travel trade fair this year which is still affected by the impact of the pandemic. The company’s presence is a sign of its confidence in the futu…
Hilton Embarks On A New Adventure With Debut Of Hilton Garden Inn Snowdonia
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is today celebrating the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Snowdonia, the first internationally branded hotel in North Wales. Located within the grounds of Adventure Parc Snowdonia, the latest addition to Hilton’s portfolio will offer …
Whitbread Presses On In Dublin With Three Premier Inn Hotels Under Construction
Whitbread, the owner of Premier Inn, the UK’s largest hotel business, is pressing on with its expansion plans in Dublin city centre with three of its five pipeline hotels currently under construction. The company is targeting 2,500 Premier Inn hotel…
Tourism For All – UNWTO Presents “Accessibility And Inclusive Tourism Development” – Compendium Of Best Practices
This event provided a space to recognize the importance of incorporating accessibility into the tourism practices in nature environments, share knowledge and experiences by UNWTO Affiliate Members and other tourism stakeholders, and provide recommen…