Travel, tourism accelerates after effective recovery: WTTC
Mon, 11 May 2026
World Travel & Tourism Council research shows global tourism consistently recovers from crises, often stronger than before. The report highlights resilience, rapid post-pandemic rebound, and the importance of government leadership, investment, connectivity, and public-private cooperation for sustainable long-term growth.
Barceló Group joins World Travel & Tourism Council as Global Member
Tue, 05 May 2026
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has welcomed Barceló as a Global Member. The Group operates a diverse portfolio of 288 hotels under four distinct brands, ranging from luxury boutique properties to large-scale resorts and urban hotels.
WTTC report highlights cruise tourism’s $98.5bn global impact
Sun, 12 Apr 2026
WTTC’s Cruising for Impact report highlights cruise tourism’s global benefits, contributing $98.5 billion to GDP, supporting 1.8 million jobs, generating $199 billion output, and driving repeat visits, strengthening communities and sustaining long-term tourism demand worldwide.
$12.5trn in travel, tourism investment to boost G20 competitiveness through 2035: WTTC
Wed, 11 Mar 2026
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) says $12.5 trillion in travel and tourism investment across major economies will shape competitiveness and growth through 2035, with capital investment expected to grow 4.6% annually, stressing the need to align spending with demand.