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UN Adopts New Global Standard to Measure Sustainability of Tourism
A groundbreaking statistical framework, developed under the leadership of UN Tourism, has been adopted by all 193 UN member states. The Statistical Framework for Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism (MST) thus becomes…
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Sustainable Tourism Global Center and WTTC with Environmental Impact Research
In a defining moment for the global Travel & Tourism sector, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the Sustainable Tourism Global Center (STGC) initiated by the Ministry of…
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Final Sprint to a Global Standard on Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism
In line with its commitment to promoting tourism as a catalyst for economic growth, inclusive development, and environmental sustainability, UNWTO is garnering consensus around the Statistical Framework for Measuring Sustainability…
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Sustainable Hospitality Alliance Explores Merger with GREEN Hospitality
A merger is being considered by the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance and GREEN Hospitality (Pangaia Solutions Limited), to combine GREEN Hospitality’s reach and experience in Asia- Pacific, with the Alliance’s expertise…
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Pimalai Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainability at Laanta Lanta Festival
Vibrant annual event showcases the diverse culture and nature in this southern Thai paradise, including a creative contest to make artistic sculptures from recycled waste. Pimalai Resort & Spa, the…
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Destination Mekong Summit Promotes Partnerships for Sustainable Tourism Recovery
As part of its action plan to boost tourism recovery in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), Destination Mekong, the private regional tourism board of the GMS, based in Cambodia and…
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Over a Million Travel and Tourism Jobs Across EU Will Remain Unfilled
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the European Travel Commission (ETC) warn the Travel & Tourism sector’s recovery could be put at serious risk if almost 1.2 million…
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Accelerate Asia Pacific Aviation Recovery Sustainably
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged Asia-Pacific states to further ease border measures to accelerate the region’s recovery from COVID-19. “Asia-Pacific is playing catch-up on restarting travel after…
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WTTC and Trip Group Report Reveals Shift in Traveler Behaviors
International spending expected to rise 94% in 2022. Travelers headed to secondary destinations and booking ‘the great outdoors’ in 2021. Eight out of 10 travelers will choose sustainable travel. The…
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Alberi del Paradiso
The Hotel is in a refurbished building overlooking the Gulf of Cefalù. It is surrounded by a vast park filled with the typical northern Sicilian plant Ailanthus, better known as…