The first national edition of the UNWTO Students League concluded with a celebration of Swiss tourism talent with Team SHL from SHL Schweizerische Hotelfachschule Luzern, winning this edition

The World Committee on Tourism Ethics (WCTE) has met to advance the fair and responsible recovery of the sector.

UNWTO has welcomed 18 new Affiliate Members into its global network.

Tourism leaders from every global region have met to advance plans to transform the sector against a backdrop of challenges old and new.

International tourism is on track to reach 65% of pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2022 as the sector continues to bounce back from the pandemic.

The tourism sector has set out its plans to achieve its climate action ambitions. At COP27, UNWTO brought leading sector stakeholders together to share practical insights into accelerating the shift to greater sustainability and reaching Net-Zero.

The growing importance of gastronomy tourism as a driver of inclusive development will be celebrated in the Japanese city of Nara next month.