Small investments in accessibility and innovation can deliver be a game-changer for tourism destinations everywhere. But, despite 1.3 billion worldwide people already experiencing significant disability, many destinations and tourism businesses are still failing to embrace the many benefits of welcoming these travellers.

UN Tourism and China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism have further strengthened their strategic partnership as they work together to champion the sector’s role as a driver of international cooperation and development.

Sports Tourism can play a key role in helping tourism destinations and businesses diversify. To achieve this, public and private cooperation will be essential for the future of this growing sector.

On 26 and 27 November, Córdoba served as the venue of the 2nd International Seminar on Tourism Law, organized by UN Tourism in collaboration with Universidad Siglo 21 and Agencia Córdoba Turismo. The event brought together leading national and international experts to promote tourism as an engine of economic growth, inclusive development and social and environmental sustainability, all of which are issues in which Law plays a key role.

UN Tourism is looking for start-ups and scale-ups that are revolutionizing the tourism sector through cutting-edge solutions.

The 3^rd World Sports Tourism Congress (WSTC) will take place on 28-29 November at the iconic Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, Spain.

UN Tourism brought together business leaders, academics and civil service players to reimagine the future of the meetings and events industry, with a special focus on the opportunities offered through innovation.

More than 50 countries have endorsed a landmark proposal for Enhanced Climate Action in Tourism.

UN Tourism has welcomed 27 new entities to its growing network of Affiliate Members.

Greenfield investments into the tourism sector continue to rise, with a growing interest in projects related to sustainability and innovation.