Tag: WTTC
WTTC’s first lady
As the first woman to helm WTTC, Gloria Guevara Manzo is aiming to smash the glass ceiling for women in travel, aside from confronting tourism’s other pressing issues.
Involve private sector in crisis management: new WTTC president
The private sector should be engaged early on in crisis management, be it a health-related outbreak, act of god or act of mad men,...
WTTC urges tourism sector to report sustainability impact
WTTC is calling on companies in the travel and tourism sector to measure, monitor and report their sustainability impact as it launches new guidance...
WTTC opens call for Tourism for Tomorrow entries
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is calling on travel and tourism organisations to enter its Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2018.
The award celebrates...
Georgian diplomat named UNWTO secretary general for coming term
Zurab Pololikashvili – current ambassador of Georgia to Spain, Morocco, Algeria and Andorra – has been appointed secretary general of UNWTO for the 2018-2021...
Scowsill now leads AR and VR firm EON Reality
After recently concluding his six-year tenure as WTTC chief, David Scowsill has been appointed CEO of EON Reality, which provides augmented and virtual reality...
At tipping point
Booming tourism worldwide has sparked a debate if its undoubted benefits are now outweighed by less quantifiable downsides. Xinyi Liang-Pholsena takes stock of the...
