FOLLOWING strong growth rates over the last 10 years the tourism industry, a flagship of the economy, has experienced a dramatic slump and is one of the worst-hit sectors in the year of the pandemic. Globally, outbound travel in 2020 declined by 70 percent. The losses varied depending on continent and travel segment. Thus, nature-oriented…
THE World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has returned to ITB Berlin to lead the conversation on the current challenges facing the sector, and the opportunities to be seized in the future. As the United Nations specialized agency leads the restart of global tourism following the unprecedented crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, three virtual events brought…
UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway and NORAD (Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation) held a marine waste management competition again in Indonesia. The competition, entitled EPPIC (Ending Plastic Pollution Innovation Challenge) phase 2, is a continuation of the previous EPPIC, which focuses on ASEAN countries. The first phase…
STAFF of Griya Santrian a Beach Resort and Spa have started to receive the Covid-19 vaccination from the government on Tuesday (16/03). Which gradually the entire staff of 210 people will receive the vaccination. “Tourist want to feel safe on their holiday in Bali. Hopefully with this vaccination, we can maintain tourism confidence especially to…