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Breaking Travel News explores: Diriyah Gate, Saudi Arabia
The World Travel & Tourism Council will this week convene in Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia, for the annual Global Summit. Ahead of the event, Breaking Travel News is publishing a series of features on the leading attractions in the destination – today exploring Diriyah Gate in the capital Riyadh
Who’s Who of Global Tourism Gather in Saudi Arabia to Shape the Future of Travel
Global travel experts from the public and private sector will gather in Riyadh for the 22nd World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) global Summit to tackle how travel and tourism can help deliver positive solutions for sustainable economic development, new job creation and community development.
WTTC publishes report on digital travel post Covid
The World Travel & Tourism Council has published a new report on best practices and support for governments for the introduction of a ‘Digital Travel Portal’ to allow safe travel to reduce delays at airports.
Germany’s tourism sector poised to surpass pre-pandemic levels next year
A new World Travel & Tourism Council’s study reveals that Germany’s travel and tourism sector will catapult the national economic recovery and could surpass pre-pandemic levels next year, nearly 2.5% above 2019 levels, and contributing more than €364 billion to GDP.
Middle East Travel & Tourism sector to create 3.6 million jobs within next decade
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s latest Economic Impact Report reveals the Middle East’s travel and tourism sector is expected to create nearly 3.6 million new jobs over the next decade.
Thailand strongly represented at WTTC Global Summit 2022
The Tourism Authority of Thailand sent a high-ranking Thai tourism delegation led by H.E. Mr. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Tourism and Sports, to meet with other world tourism leaders at the WTTC Global Summit 2022, which took place in Manila last week.
Saudi Arabia to host WTTC Global Summit in November 2022
The WTTC has announced its next Global Summit will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 29 November to 2 December 2022. The announcement was made at the closing session of its Global Summit in Manila, Philippines.
WTTC reports resurgent international travel at Global Summit 2022
The WTTC forecasts a major increase in global international flights bookings as international travel reopens. Figures indicate triple-digit growth for inbound flight bookings around the world, compared to last year. Resurgent nations include Jamaica, Portugal and Greece.
WTTC launches travel cyber report at Global Summit 2022 in Manila
The WTTC has launched a new report at its Global Summit 2022 in Manila, emphasising the importance of cyber resilience in planning for a safer future.
