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During COP15 in Montreal, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (the Alliance) announced a new collaboration which will bring together the public and private sectors in a shared vision to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Saudi-based Sustainable Tourism Global Center have unveiled groundbreaking new data detailing the climate footprint of the Travel & Tourism sector in the European Union.

A traveler enrolled in the Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection (SENTRI) lane has been caught carrying 19.78 pounds of cocaine.

At WTTC's 22^nd Global Summit in Riyadh, groundbreaking new data detailing the climate footprint of the global Travel & Tourism sector was revealed.

InterNations, the world’s largest expat community with more than 4.5 million members, publishes its Expat City Ranking 2022.

At the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit, taking place this week in the Saudi capital, UNWTO stressed the vital importance of education and investments as twin factors in ensuring tourism fulfils its enormous potential as a driver of sustainable and inclusive development.

Restaurant owners have endured an interesting few years. The pandemic, supply chain disruptions, staffing shortages, and the inflated economy have all made an already challenging type of business almost impossible to maintain.

Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, just lit its Christmas tree on November 26th. Thousands of spectators have come to see the art installation that plays into the following year’s 700th-anniversary theme and the traditional official holiday launch ceremony, which was finally once again live after the last two years.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) launched a virtual tour of its physical Mission Hall, a collection of historical archives and artifacts, located at its new headquarters in Springfield, Va.

The food tourism sector is projected to reach a valuation of US$ 865.71 Bn in 2022. Sales are projected to increase at a 16.6% CAGR, with the market size reaching US$ 4,009.77 Bn by 2032.

The Grampians region represents one of Victoria’s most compelling tourism investment cases, according to a new report. 

At the 27th United Nations Climate Change conference, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, NOAH ReGen announced that, together with their strategic technology partner Crystalchain, are building a first-of-its-kind platform leveraging blockchain to evaluate, track and measure the impact of investing in regenerative blue economy projects.

Global market research company Euromonitor International has announced the launch of a new product to help organisations attain their sustainability and climate action goals.

UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili told tourism sector leaders as education, sustainability, and governance took center stage at the Ministers’ Summit at the World Travel Market.