·December 2, 2017

Bali bracing for volcanic eruption: Stranded tourists wait for rescue flights

Will National Immigration Emergency Hurt German Tourism? May 12, 2025
While Germany welcomes tourism in record numbers, the country remains the primary destination for asylum seekers within the European Union. Last year, it received over 237,000 asylum applications, which accounts for a quarter of the total applications across the 27-member bloc. SOURCE: Will National Immigration Emergency Hurt German Tourism? BY: eTurboNews | eTN
Tourism Trends for Google, AI, and Saudi Arabia May 12, 2025
The Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia hosted a workshop for Google on upscaling the Saudi Tourism Ecosystem. World Tourism Network member Dr. Jens Thraenhart attended the event and provided five key insights from the workshop. 1. Tourism Trends and Search Insights:There’s an increasing global interest in tourism, with a particular spike in searches focused […]
Zurab Pololikashvili’s Commissioned Interview Before the UN-Tourism Election May 11, 2025
When UN-Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili gives an interview, it will be in a publication he can trust not to ask critical questions; this has become his modus operandi since he took office in 2018. In a heartwarming propaganda story in a publication circulated among diplomats in Madrid, he gave an incomplete version of his achievements […]