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Jamaica Minister Literally Puts His Faith in Tourism

U.S., May 15 -- Recent estimates indicate that globally, faith-based tourism is valued at some US$254.3 billion and is projected to grow at a rate of 15%, up to the year 2030. Quoting those figures, M... Read More


Zurab Polokashvili sees Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, as A Deep Rat

U.S., May 15 -- "When I got on the plane, I saw the decision of the deep rats... Kobakhidze should come out and say what he exchanged my candidacy for," UN-Tourism secretary general Zurab Pololikashvi... Read More


Tourism Crisis Sparks Urgent Thai Industry Response

U.S., May 15 -- It is significant that this failure has attracted the attention of an FT writer. As the FT is arguably the world's best-read publication by global CEOs, the thought-provoking column sh... Read More


Official Statement by UN Tourism Candidate Gloria Guevara from Mexico

U.S., May 15 -- Gloria Guevara, the leading candidate for the next UN Tourism Secretary-General, says regional rotation in the leadership is vital as the organisation faces a pivotal moment. Followin... Read More


Panic and Confusion: Strong Earthquake Rocks Istanbul

U.S., May 15 -- Strong 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck central Turkiye today, shaking the capital city of Ankara. The earthquake happened at 3:46 PM local time in the Kulu district of Konya province,... Read More


China Railway Sets New Record with 1.46 Billion Trips in Q1

U.S., May 15 -- In the first four months of 2025, China's railway sector achieved a remarkable milestone by accommodating 1.46 billion passenger trips, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 5.9 percent,... Read More


PATA Partners with SUNx Program to Educate Young Travelers

U.S., May 15 -- The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce a new organizational partnership with the SUNx Institute, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signe... Read More


The Dodo's Warning - Will Asia-Pacific Tourism Evolve or Vanish?

India, May 14 -- Tourism in the Asia-Pacific region faces an unprecedented convergence of existential threats - climate change, technological disruption, and geopolitical instability. These forces wil... Read More


Greece on Alert After Powerful Earthquake

India, May 13 -- Coming in at a depth of 14 kilometers, the quake has been described by quake monitoring agencies as "very strong." According to USGS reports the initial quake took place at 22:51:16 ... Read More


IMEX Frankfurt Empowering Global Events and Fueling Connections

India, May 13 -- Event professionals from over 100 countries will be at the show, taking place May 20-22, with the number of attendees from Asia and Africa growing over the last couple of years. Toge... Read More