JAKARTA, BTNp: IN a groundbreaking move to reshape and strengthen the tourism landscape, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UN Tourism. This strategic partnership aims to advance sustainable tourism practices and equip the region with the tools necessary to thrive in a post-pandemic world. According Tourism…
CARTAGENA de INDIAS, Columbia, BTNp: DISCOVER the 55 new Best Tourism Villages by UN Tourism (BTV), from Caviahue-Copahue in Argentina to Tra Que Vegetable Village in Viet Nam, DeWi Wukirsari (Jogya) and Jatiluwih (Bali) on the list. “Tourism is a vital tool for inclusion, empowering rural communities to protect and value their rich cultural heritage…
BAKU, Columbia, BTNp: AHEAD of the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference in Baku (COP29), the World Health Organization (WHO) calls for an end to reliance on fossil fuels and advocates for people-centred adaptation and resilience. “The climate crisis is a health crisis, which makes prioritizing health and well-being in climate action not only a moral…
CALI, COLOMBIA, BTNp: THE NATURE Positive Tourism Partnership (NPTP),— made up of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), and the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (the Alliance)—, is addressing world leaders at the UN Biodiversity Summit (COP16) in Cali, Colombia, as it continues its drive to halt and reverse biodiversity…