Sustainable Development Goals

The UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and Basque Culinary Center have joined forces again for the second edition of the Global Gastronomy Tourism Startup Competition. After the success of the first edition, the competition has returned to identify and celebrate disruptive ideas and innovators who will lead the transformation of the sector as well as […]

The World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) will place innovation and sustainability at the top of the agenda as it returns to the International Tourism Fair in Madrid (FITUR). At the 40th edition of the leading trade fair, the UN specialised agency will emphasise the global tourism sector’s enduring resilience and status as a beacon of stability […]

The growing sports tourism sector took centre stage at the Global Tourism Economy Forum in Macau, SAR with the first ‘SPORTSTECH’ edition of the UN World Tourism Organisation’s Tourism Tech Adventures initiative celebrating the most disruptive ideas and innovators from around the world. As the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) reports that rising numbers of tourists […]

City leaders from around the world met in the Kazakh capital of Nur-Sultan for the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Global Urban Tourism Summit. The summit enjoyed the highest level of political support, with the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev meeting with the secretary-general of UNWTO Zurab Pololikashvili ahead of the official opening which was led […]

The ‘Oceania’ expedition, a scientific audio-visual project, is looking for young adventurers to help save the world.