Global Travel News
WTTC: One Million Jobs a Day Being Lost Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
London (United Kingdom) – A staggering one million jobs are being lost every day in the Travel & Tourism sector due to the sweeping effect of the coronavirus pandemic, according to ...
UNWTO Convenes Global Tourism Crisis Committee
Madrid (Spain) – March 20, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) hosted a high-level virtual meeting yesterday, bringing together key UN agencies, the chairs...
Kenyan President: Travel Ban Freezes 88pc of Foreign Visitors
Nairobi (Kenya) – March 18, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – The travel restrictions announced on Sunday in Kenya will lock out residents of countries that account for 88 percent of foreign t...
Thailand Property Awards to be Held in November 2020
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 18, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – The long-running PropertyGuru Thailand Property Awards programme is marking its 15th anniversary with title sponsor Hitachi Esc...
UNWTO: COVID-19 Statement by Mr. Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General
Madrid (Spain) – March 18, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – As the COVID-19 situation evolves, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) observes that full or partial travel restrictions have be...
Fairmont Hotels Welcomes Film Icon Susan Sarandon as Global Brand Ambassador
Paris (France) – March 18, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – Mother, activist and Oscar-winning Hollywood actress will star in the luxury brand’s new global marketing campaign launching Spring...
WTTC: Coronavirus Puts 50 million Travel and Tourism Jobs at Risk
London (United Kingdom) – March 17, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – The World Travel and Tourism Council says up to 50 million jobs in the Travel & Tourism sector are at risk due to the ...
Sustainable Destination Costa Navarino to Develop Three New Areas
Costa Navarino, Messinia (Greece) – March 18, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – Costa Navarino the sustainable destination in the Greek region of Messinia, is developing two new luxury beachfr...
Ray Bloom Announces IMEX Cancellation
Frankfurt (Germany) – March 16, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – IMEX has been cancelled this year but what makes the cancellation of the event so unique is that IMEX group chairman, Mr Ray B...
Seychelles Reports Fourth Confirmed COVID-19 Case
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – March 17, 2020 ( visitseychelles.org ) – Reference is made to our call to the Government of Seychelles for an open dialogue between the politicians, our He...
