Category: Socio-economic issues

Madeira has introduced a new fee for tourists on hiking trails

Madeira has introduced a new fee for non-residents on some of its most popular hiking trails.

The state of gender equality in the travel and hospitality industry

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is an area of intense focus and scrutiny across the travel and hospital industry. Gender diversity, especially, is capturing attention because women represent a significant share of industry employees.

UN Tourism introduces a new dataset to improve global tourism employment tracking

UN Tourism introduces a new dataset to improve global tourism employment tracking, supporting Sustainable Development Goals.

Workers in the Greek tourism industry protest against low wages

Workers in the Greek tourism industry say they are at breaking point, straining under long hours, low wages and not enough colleagues to cover the work.

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Helsinki named world’s most sustainable destination by GDSI

Helsinki named world’s most sustainable travel destination — The Global Destination Sustainability Index measures the sustainability of travel destinations in four different categories using more than 70 indicators.