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In Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemi, the Arctic Circle, summer is a busy time for Santa Claus. The White Beard has taken over the protection of an ambitious project called Santa’s Forest.

The Panama Tourism Authority (ATP) announced the unanimous approval of its Master Plan for Sustainable Tourism 2020-2025 (PMTS for its acronym in Spanish) by the National Tourism Council, the main public-private body for the management of the tourism sector in Panama.

Today, ahead of the World CleanUp Day on 19 September, the European Commission is setting a threshold value for marine litter on coastlines, to help clean up Europe's beaches and keep them clean.

As restrictions on travel begin to ease globally, destinations around the world are focusing on growing domestic tourism, with many offering incentives to encourage people to explore their own countries.

A staggering $360 billion—or $2 billion per day—has been drained from the overall U.S. economy since March as a result of decreased travel demand due to the pandemic.

The King County Council unanimously approved the awarding of $8 million from CARES funding in support of county-wide tourism recovery promotion.

If you’re interested in promoting your business entity, there are many ways you can do it. Most business owners and operators would agree at this point, though, that you need to incorporate social media into your strategy.

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) delegation has concluded an official visit to Egypt to offer firm support for the government’s work to restart tourism.

Tourism has been among the hardest hit of all sectors by COVID-19 and no country has been unaffected, with restrictions on travel and a sudden drop in consumer demand leading to an unprecedented fall in international tourist numbers.

Millennials have a bad reputation when it comes to managing their money and committing to big financial decisions. If you’re a millennial, these stereotypes don’t have to apply to you!

Good things happen when the world agrees and, when it comes to safety signs, there is no doubt.

On the evening of Saturday 25th July, the Merchant Vessel Wakashio grounded on coral reefs of Mauritius.

After months of strict lockdowns restrictions finally started easing. Holidays resumed, flights for leisure rather than just emergency repatriation, cafes and pubs reopened.

As the world tourism sector restarts, World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Sommet Education put themselves forward for the joint “Hospitality Challenge” that aims to identify and implement new ideas to make the sector more inclusive and sustainable.