• GreenStep Sustainable Tourism Standard is a GSTC-Recognized Standard

    Wakayama, Japan, April 9, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) is pleased to announce that the Japan Sustainable Tourism Standard for Destinations (JSTS-D) has achieved......read more ->

  • PATA Calls for Urgent Action to Address COVID-19 Impacts on Thai Tourism

    Bangkok, Thailand, April 9, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is calling for urgent action from all Thai travel and tourism industry stakeholders from both......read more ->

  • Haitham Mattar Joins IHG Hotels as Managing Director of IMEA Region

    Denham, United Kingdom, April 9, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Haitham Mattar as Managing Director of India, Middle East & Africa......read more ->

  • Utopia Launches Exciting Island-Wide Membership Program Club Utopia in Phuket

    Phuket, Thailand, April 8, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Utopia Corporation, Phuket’s pioneering property developer and hospitality company, is forging even closer bonds within the island’s business community with the......read more ->

  • Startup Competition to Accelerate Rural Development Through Tourism

    Madrid, Spain, April 8, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has launched a new competition to identify the best ideas that will help rural communities recover......read more ->

  • Singapore Accepts IATA Travel Pass

    Singapore, April 7, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed Singapore’s acceptance of pre-departure COVID-19 PCR test results on the IATA Travel Pass. From 1......read more ->

  • SpaceFund Venture Capital Announces First Close of Second Fund

    Houston, Texas, United States, April 7, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / SpaceFund announced it has reached and surpassed the planned first close of $5 million for its $20 million BlastOff......read more ->

  • WISeKey and SUNx to Introduce First Ever Climate Change and Sustainability NFT

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 6, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / WISeKey to launch the NFT auction of the original SWATCH created for the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, on Earth......read more ->

  • World Tourism Forum Lucerne Postpone its Innovation Festival

    Lucerne, Switzerland, April 4, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Forum Lucerne announced that the Innovation Festival, Moving Forward, will not go ahead as planned on 29-30 April.......read more ->

  • New Research Backs Rapid Testing for Safe and Efficient Restart of Air Travel

    Geneva, Switzerland, April 5, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to accept best-in-class rapid antigen tests in fulfillment of COVID -19 testing requirements......read more ->