UN Tourism

Women account for over 52% of the tourism workforce in Latin America, according to UN Tourism

October 25, 2024 – ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay – UN Tourism and Paraguay’s Ministry of Tourism present a joint report on the role of women in the regional tourism sector. The study is presented in the lead-up to the 1st Regional Conference on Women’s Empowerment in Tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Asunción, Paraguay, on October 21 and 22. “very important because it seeks … Continue reading Women account for over 52% of the tourism workforce in Latin America, according to UN Tourism

TUI Care Foundation

Sustainably transforming tourism through impact investment –TUI Care Foundation launches new TUI Futureshapers Global initiative

Berlin, 16 October 2024. The tourism sector accounts for more than 10% of global GDP and jobs. However, for small businesses seeking to thrive in the industry, access to funding opportunities and technical support is not always available. To address this, the TUI Futureshapers programme, in cooperation with UnTours, is providing flexible and affordable capital to entrepreneurs who maximise the positive impact of tourism on … Continue reading Sustainably transforming tourism through impact investment –TUI Care Foundation launches new TUI Futureshapers Global initiative

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Showcases Strategic Tourism Investments at IHIF Asia, Opening Doors to Investors

HONG KONG – Saudi Arabia is rapidly establishing itself as a global leader in tourism, with the Kingdom’s remarkable achievements in 2023 setting a new benchmark for the industry. This progress was on full display at the IHIF Asia International Hospitality Investment Forum in Hong Kong, where the Saudi Ministry of Tourism highlighted the vast potential for international investors to capitalize on the Kingdom’s rapidly … Continue reading Saudi Arabia Showcases Strategic Tourism Investments at IHIF Asia, Opening Doors to Investors

UNCRUISE ADVENTURES

UnCruise Adventures Welcomes Monica Sagisi as Vice President of Marketing and Sales, Enhancing Small Ship Adventure Offerings

Experienced Cruise Professional Monica Sagisi Joins UnCruise Adventures to Drive Growth in Adventure Cruising November 28, 2023 02:13 PM Eastern Standard Time JUNEAU, Alaska–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UnCruise Adventures, a leader in the small ship post-pandemic adventure cruise boom, announces the addition of Monica Sagisi as its new Vice President of Marketing and Sales. Capitalizing on recent upticks in adventure vacation travel, UnCruise Adventures welcomes Ms. Sagisi to … Continue reading UnCruise Adventures Welcomes Monica Sagisi as Vice President of Marketing and Sales, Enhancing Small Ship Adventure Offerings

HOUSTON HOSPITALITY ALLIANCE

Houston Hospitality Alliance Appoints Jonathan Horowitz as President

Formerly the Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau, Houston Hospitality Alliance Taps Industry Veteran to Lead New Era for Organization September 29, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time HOUSTON – Celebrating 60 years of unwavering commitment and service to the city’s hospitality industry, the Houston Hospitality Alliance (HHA), an independent trade organization formerly known as the Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau, is proud to … Continue reading Houston Hospitality Alliance Appoints Jonathan Horowitz as President