Research Program Forecasting International Tourism Growth
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eTN Staff Writer
MADRID, Spain – UNWTO launches its new long-term research program UNWTO Future Vision: Tourism Towards 2030.
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"A Land Like No Other; A Tourism EarthLung" Debuts At UNWTO
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eTN Staff Writer
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Ministers’ Summit, held during the World Travel Market (WTM) in London last week saw an exciting opening with Sri Lanka Tourism contributing a s
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Economic Repercussions on Tourism
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Lucky George, eTN Ambassador
The latest edition of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) World Tourism Barometer confirms the rapid slowdown of international tourism growth since mid-2008, reflecting the impact of
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Nigeria Corruption
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Lucky Onoriode George
LONDON (eTN) - The well over 20 Nigerian journalists from tourism, aviation and the news room that attended the just concluded World Travel Market (WTM).
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Will Link With Long-Term Climate And Development Goals
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eTN Staff Writer
LONDON, UK – A new UNWTO Resilience Committee was announced at a Tourism Ministers Summit held to consider how to respond to the turbulent economy and stay on course with the climate and poverty age
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Latest Edition Of The UNWTO World Tourism Barometer
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eTN Staff Writer
LONDON, UK/MADRID, Spain - The latest edition of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer confirms the rapid slowdown of international tourism growth since mid-2008, reflecting the impact of rising oil pri
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A New Awareness Campaign From The UNWTO And Its Partners
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eTN Staff Writer
MADRID - As tourism and international travel across the globe reaches unprecedented levels, so does the need to combat child labor and sexual exploitation in the global travel industry - that is why t
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Exiting CEOs
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Nelson Alcantara, editor-in-chief
LONDON (eTN) – This season is really turning up to be the season for exiting chief executives of tourism organizations.
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Asia Pacific
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Yusof Sulaiman, eTN Asia/Pacific
As governments all over the world are pouring billions of dollars into their financial system to ride out a possible world economic meltdown, China is looking to its "relatively low-cost tourism" prod
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News From UNWTO - World Tourism Organization
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eTN
MADRID - UNWTO's Executive Council met in Madrid from October 14-15 and agreed to create a "Resilience Committee" to support its members with accurate economic analysis and response mechanisms.
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Examining The Impact Of The Current Economic Meltdown
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eTN
More than 100 government Tourism Ministers and senior aides will meet at World Travel Market this year to examine the impact of the current economic meltdown.
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News From UNWTO – World Tourism Organization
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eTN
MADRID/LIMA, Peru – Tourism growth must be pursued with increasing emphasis on ethics and local community involvement, as well as reducing carbon emissions systematically.
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East Africa Tourism
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Wolfgang H. Thome
UGANDA TAKES WORLD TOURISM DAY CELEBRATIONS TO THE RWENZORIS
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Climate Change
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Daniel Vivas
LIMA, Peru (eTN) - The World Tourism Day, which was jointly organized by the United Nations World Tourism Organization and the Peruvian government, was celebrated with a very important question in min
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Executive Abandon
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Nelson Alcantara
With salaries as high as US$600,000 plus perks, such as first-class travel accommodations and all-expenses paid, it is no wonder high-ranking executives latch on to their jobs.
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World Tourism Day
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Lucky Onoriode George, eTN Ambassador
It is exactly two years ago today that the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) wrote to inform the Nigerian government that one of Nigeria’s illustrious son and Nigeria’s foremost to
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TOURpact.GC a new framework for Tourism Corporate Social Responsibility
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eTN
LIMA, Peru - World Tourism Day (September 27, 2008) - TOURpact.GC was launched by the UN Global Compact and UNWTO, on the occasion of the official World Tourism Day (WTD) celebrations in Lima, Peru.
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Lima, Peru - September 24-26
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eTN
MADRID/LIMA, Peru (September 25, 2008) - The synergies between tourism and handcrafts must be fully recognized and developed to become economic opportunities for local artisans, tourism competitivenes
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Peru
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Yusof Sulaiman, eTN Staff Writer
Is the world ready or in the mood to celebrate World Tourism Day on September 27?
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New From World Tourism Organization
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eTN
MADRID (September 23, 2008) - UNWTO is pleased to welcome the Kingdom of Norway as its 154th Member State, representing the 45th Member State within UNWTO's Regional Commission for Europe.
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