Global Travel News
Confrérie du Sabre d’Or Celebrates Old Napoleonic Tradition in Singapore
Singapore (Singapore) – March 13, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – This is no royal event or a procession at church. But it is solemn, and to be frank, rather peculiar. In pairs, council memb...
UNWTO Update: Tourism and Coronavirus Disease COVID-19
Madrid (Spain) – March 13, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – The tourism sector, like no other economic activity with social impact, is based on interaction among people. Against a backdrop of...
Coronavirus – Testing Times for Leaders
Bangkok/Milan/Seoul – March 13, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – Delays in testing set back the coronavirus response. Independent research projects in several countries concluded that early a...
UNWTO and WHO Agree to Further Cooperation in COVID-19 Response
Geneva (Switzerland) – March 12, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili led a high- delegation to the World Heal...
And the Winner of the Climate smART Award 2020 is…
Brussels (Belgium) – March 12, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – In 2017, Leading Culture Destinations (LCD) and SUNx introduced the inaugural ‘ Climate smART Award ‘, which recognises a m...
WTTC Plans to Hold its Global Summit in Autumn 2020
London (Great Britain) – March 11, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – World Travel & Tourism Council plans to hold its Global Summit in Autumn 2020. The 2020 Global Summit will take place i...
Andrew Wood Elected President of Skål Bangkok for Second Consecutive Term
Bangkok (Thailand) – March 11, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – At a packed AGM meeting following the monthly networking luncheon held on Tuesday 10th March 2020 at the Hyatt Regency Bangkok ...
Fewer Italian Tourists and Uncertain Future for Seychelles Tourism
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – March 11, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – The outbreak and spread of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 are pushing local authorities to assess the economic impac...
Daring Everest Summiteer Woman Resolves to Fight Against Child Marriage
Kathmandu (Nepal) – March 11, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – International Women’s Day, a daring Everest summiteer woman now resolves to fight against child marriage.Climbing the highest pe...
Seychelles Closes Cruise Ship Season Amidst Fears of COVID–19
Victoria, Mahé (Seychelles) – March 11, 2020 ( travelindex.com ) – Top government officials met on Monday to discuss the imminent arrival of a new cruise ship and the 2019-2020 cruise s...
