Tourism Ministers to Debate Barriers to Travel

Dan Rang -
Reducing visa constraints, simplifying entry processes and developing policies that improve connectivity across borders are the topics on the agenda for the world’s Tourism Ministers as they meet at t ...

World Travel Market launches New APP for WTM 2012

Larry Brain -
World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, has launched a brand new 2012 mobile App, available now to download to all major smartphones. The App is perfect accessory for a ...

Peru creates three new Amazon protected areas

Tomas Haupt -
Peru has created three new protected areas in the northern Amazon territory of Loreto, covering an area of nearly 600,000 ha, roughly the size of Brunei. ...

UNWTO activities at World Travel Market 2012

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
As international tourism nears the historic milestone of one billion tourists, UNWTO will be holding a number of activities at World Travel Market (WTM) to address some of the major issues facing tour ...

WTM Launches Global Trends Report 2012

Nils Kraus -
The WTM Global Trends Report, in association with Euromonitor International, has successfully predicted global travel trends for eight years running. The launch of the WTM Global Trends Report 2012, ...