FESTIVAL Sinema Australia Indonesia (FSAI) returns to Indonesia this month, 18-27 June, bringing the best of Australian and Indonesian film directly to audiences across the country. For the first time in its six-year history, Festival Sinema Australia Indonesia will be held virtually – allowing Indonesian filmgoers throughout the archipelago the chance to access top-class Australian…
THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the agreement by the G20 Tourism Ministers to support the safe restoration of mobility by following the G20 Rome Guidelines for the Future of Tourism. IATA urged G20 governments to quickly follow up their endorsement of the guidelines with actions, particularly the five-point agenda to safely restore mobility:…
THE search is on for the best examples of rural villages harnessing the power of tourism to provide opportunity and safeguard their communities, local traditions and heritage. The initiative of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will identify villages taking innovative and transformative approaches to tourism in rural areas in line with the Sustainable Development Goals…
THE 13 Members of the UNWTO Regional Commission for the Middle East met in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; the day after the United Nations specialized agency for tourism celebrated the official opening of its first Regional Office in the city. High on the agenda was adopting a coordinated approach to developing unified protocols for…