Jobs, education and investments are important for achieving the shared vision for a revitalized sector between now and 2050. As the European Council presents the conclusions of the European Tourism ...

Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO was launched in 2021 as part of the Organization’s work to make tourism a driver of rural development and wellbeing. To date, over 70 villages from almost 40 countries ...

Egypt achieved a historic milestone in 2025, welcoming a record-breaking 19 million international tourists.

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has rolled out the second edition of its global flagship competition, “Awake Tourism Challenge." The competition will identify innovators who are ...

From Austria to Vietnam, 32 destinations from all around the world have been named as ‘Best Tourism Villages 2022’ by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The accolade recognizes rural destinations ...

The director general of Iran’s tourism development department at the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has announced a major drive to secure international recognition for Iranian ...

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has added 54 new villages from across the world to its esteemed annual list of Best Tourism Villages. The list was formally announced during the UNWTO General ...

Countries call for closer tourism and air transport policies at the UNWTO General Assembly being held in southern Africa. The General Debate of the 20th Session of the United Nations world tourism ...

Over 900 participants, including over 45 Ministers and Vice Ministers of Tourism and Culture, international experts, speakers and guests from 100 countries, gathered at the UNWTO/UNESCO World ...

It's a stark update from the United Nations' tourism arm on the projected delayed return of international tourism — but it's also up to governments in wealthier nations to turn that tide and speed up ...