Category: Socio-economic issues

Indigenous tourism to contribute $67BN USD to the global economy by 2034

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) launched a landmark report at its Global Summit in Perth, Western Australia, highlighting how Indigenous tourism is projected to contribute $67BN USD to the global economy by 2034.

Locals share stories on how overtourism impacts Rome

‘It’s changing the city’s face’: Locals share stories on how overtourism impacts Rome’s culture.

The Westin Washington launches a new sleep enhancing program 

The Westin Washington, D.C. Downtown announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Dr. Whitney Roban, Ph.D., a leading sleep expert, to launch a new sleep enhancing program designed to support the wellness routines of its guests, specifically those who experience “First Night Effect.”

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.

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