International Women's Day News
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) Marks International Women’s Day
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) celebrates Caribbean women who power the region’s tourism industry and calls on its members and industry partners to move from recognition to action.
OneReg becomes a female majority aviation tech company the week of International Women’s Day
OneReg, the next generation aviation compliance platform transforming how airports and airlines manage safety and regulatory oversight, has reached a rare milestone for aviation technology: the company is now officially a female majority organisation, with women representing 60% of its global workforce.
Air Transat 15% Off Flights to Canada for International Women’s Day
In honour of International Women’s Day, Air Transat, the award-winning Canadian leisure airline, is embracing the growing ‘Wandering Women’ trend and offering 15% off flights* to Canada to female travellers seeking the empowerment of solo travel.
Saint Lucia Celebrates Female Founders in Tourism for International Women’s Day
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) is shining a light on the entrepreneurial spirit of a collection of women who are creating popular experiences for visitors to enjoy that feature culture, adventure and nature. Across the island’s communities, these female business owners are building meaningful experiences and thriving companies that are at the heart of Saint Lucia’s hospitality
Indigenous Women Leading Australia’s Cultural Tourism Transformation
Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March 2026, Discover Aboriginal Experiences celebrates the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who lead, teach and nurture culture across Australia – guiding visitors not only through landscapes, but through knowledge systems sustained for more than 65,000 years.
Minister of Tourism Celebrates Women’s Contributions on International Women’s Day
Yesterday, on International Women’s Day, Minister of Tourism, the Hon Edmund Bartlett is saluting the contributions of women in the tourism industry. “On International Women’s Day, I am proud to recognise the exceptional women whose leadership, innovation, and dedication drive our nation’s tourism industry forward. Globally, women are the backbone of our tourism industry, making up the majority of the workforce while increasingly taking on leadership roles that shape the future of travel experiences across our country,” he said.
Celebrating International Women’s Day: Empowering Women in the Travel Industry
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the progress made towards gender equality, especially within industries like travel and tourism. While significant strides have been made, there remains a notable gender gap, particularly in senior management roles. The travel industry, like many others, has recognized the importance of diversity and inclusivity, yet there is more work to be done to ensure equal opportunities for women in leadership positions.
EF Go Ahead Tours Launches “Tours for Women” on International Women’s Day
EF Go Ahead Tours, a leader in guided group travel, announces the launch of “EF Go Ahead Tours for Women,” a first-ever collection of seven new women-only tours designed to foster connection, authenticity, and discovery, with experiences rooted in celebrating women’s history and impact around the world. The launch coincides with International Women’s Day celebrations worldwide and introduces a new core offering rooted in connecting women through travel and cultures around them.
The key to increase the number of women leaders in the travel tech industry
As people around the world get ready to celebrate International Women’s Day with the campaign theme “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” this week, the B2B travel tech communications and public relations agency Belvera Partners has requested the opinion of female leaders in the travel tech industry about what is needed to promote women leadership in the travel and tourism sectors.
Celebrating a Beacon of Holistic Wellbeing in South Africa This International Women’s Day
With International Women’s Day fast approaching on the 8th March, we look to spotlight a truly exceptional woman in wellness that encapsulates what it means to be an empowered female professional. She has become a beacon of holistic wellbeing in South Africa and now, in her most exciting phase yet, she leads the spa development at the Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa, Johannesburg.
Solo Spa-ing: The Self-Care Movement This International Women’s Day
Eden Hall Celebrates the Power of Me-Time with Holistic Wellness Experiences As International Women’s Day approaches, Eden Hall is championing the art of ‘solo spa-ing’—because self-care isn’t selfish, it’s essential. In a world that glorifies busyness, taking intentional time for yourself is more than just a luxury; it’s a necessity for mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.
Women Are a Driving Force for Travel & Tourism, says WTTC
To celebrate International Women’s Day, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) underscores the pivotal role of women in the global Travel & Tourism sector.