There's less than two months to go until World Travel & Tourism Council & Tourism Western Australia welcome Travel & Tourism leaders to Perth (Boorloo), Western Australia 📍🇦🇺 🌏🛫 The Global Summit, under the theme "Ancient Land, New Perspectives", will set the scene for meaningful dialogue on everything from the economic outlook and regional trends to the power of gastronomy and MICE tourism. Learn vital insights about the future of the Travel and Tourism sector from WTTC's Global Summit. Register to access on-demand viewing 👉 https://bit.ly/3ybLtLH #GSPerth #TravelAndTourism #AncientLandNewPerspectives
World Travel & Tourism Council
Travel Arrangements
WTTC works to raise awareness of Travel & Tourism as one of the world's largest sectors.
About us
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is the body which represents the Travel & Tourism private sector globally. Our Members consist of the CEOs of the world's Travel & Tourism companies and industry organisations engaging with the sector. Our priorities are Security & Travel Facilitation, Crisis Preparedness & Management, and Sustainable Growth.
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https://www.wttc.org
External link for World Travel & Tourism Council
- Industry
- Travel Arrangements
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1990
- Specialties
- The Authority on World Travel & Tourism, Travel, Tourism, Research, Economics, Private Sector, Government Policies, Economic Impact, COVID-19 Recovery, Travel & Tourism, Sustainability, and Crisis Preparedness
Locations
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Primary
65 Southwark Street
London, SE1 0HR, GB
Employees at World Travel & Tourism Council
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Bas Lemmens
CEO Meetings.com and President Hotelplanner.com EMEA , Keynote speaker/storyteller on travel and business
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Greg Schulze
Chief Commercial Officer at Expedia Group
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Liz Ortiguera
Managing Director and Sr Advisor @ World Travel & Tourism Council | Strategy Consultant | Stanford GSB | Former Scientist/Engineer
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Jamie Wortley
Vice President Communications at World Travel & Tourism Council
Updates
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📣 Global Summit Speaker Announcement! 🌏🇦🇺 We’re delighted to share that 68th U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry will be joining us at WTTC 24th Global Summit in Perth (Boorloo), Western Australia. During his tenure, Secretary Kerry led strategies on nuclear non-proliferation, countering extremism, and climate change, highlighted by the successful negotiation of the Iran nuclear deal and the Paris Climate Agreement. In this unmissable fireside chat, he will share insights into navigating the international political landscape, forging strong alliances, and facilitating international cooperation for a more resilient and sustainable future. Don’t forget to register now to watch the sessions from #GSPerth on demand 👉 https://bit.ly/44DExCT #WTTC #TravelAndTourism
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Looking for a happiness booster? Pack your bags and get ready to explore! 🌎⛷🗺 From trying new things, meeting different people, to participating in stress relieving activities, travel can play a significant role in boosting mental well-being. Learn more about how travel is the perfect prescription for a happier life 👉 https://bit.ly/3ArL8FB #WTTC #TravelAndTourism #MentalWellbeing
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WTTC's Global Summit is just 5 weeks away! ⏳🌎🛫 🇦🇺🦘Leaders from Industry and Government will convene in Perth (Boorloo), Western Australia to explore the latest trends in Travel & Tourism. From the global economic outlook to the impact of AI and technology, don't miss your chance to hear Travel & Tourism leaders share their knowledge on key issues. Register now to access #GSPerth on demand from 9th October 👉 https://bit.ly/44DExCT #TravelAndTourism #AncientLandNewPerspectives #WTTC Tourism Western Australia
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Exploring the world while supporting local communities? That's the power of responsible tourism! 🌎✈️ Check out these three ways responsible tourism can benefits local communities 👇 🔁 The money that tourists spend can be reinvested in local economies, from public services to education. 🎭 Tourism can help protect and finance the preservation of historic and cultural sites, and even prompt the creation of new community initiatives. 🐘 Tourism can help protect and revitalise wildlife through preservation programmes against illegal poaching and creates conservation jobs Check out five other ways responsible tourism benefits local communities 👉 https://bit.ly/3XolM4C
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🛳 The cruise industry has seen a wave of groundbreaking innovation in recent years. WTTC Member MSC Cruises are seeking to be at the forefront of this change by focusing on three key pillars: 🚢 Ship technology 👨💻 Opperational efficiency ⛽️ Fuel MSC Cruises has already increased the carbon intensity of its fleet by 37.8%, compared with 2008, thanks to improved operational efficiency achieved through ship design and onboard technology. The next steps is to transition to renewable alternative fuels as they become commercially available. A more sustainable future relies on the industry using not just better but less fuel. MSC Cruises is tackling this challenge with the help of innovative tracking tools to decrease energy use onboard its cruise ships. Discover how to Navigate the Sustainability Journey 👉 https://bit.ly/48IQBmQ #TravelAndTourism #Cruise #WTTC
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Great new video from our former Global Summit host Visit Saudi and Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia.
Step into Saudi, the heart of Arabia. Discover a land full of legends and living wonders! #This_Land_Is_Calling #VisitSaudi Explore More https://lnkd.in/danJkUCr
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With India's #TravelAndTourism industry poised for significant growth, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Gaurav Bhatnagar, Joint Managing Director & Co-Founder of TBO.COM, as WTTC Regional Vice Chair for India. Julia Simpson, WTTC President & CEO, said, “India’s Travel & Tourism industry is poised for significant growth, and having a leader like Gaurav as our latest Regional Vice Chair for India will be instrumental in realising our vision for the region. We are excited to work together to further WTTC’s mission in this vital market.” Read the release here 📃🇮🇳 https://bit.ly/3XoLLrt
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"SMEs in Travel & Tourism are critical on multiple levels. Governments across the globe are looking for innovation. They want to create economic development and that starts with SMEs" - Liz Ortiguera, WTTC MD of APAC & Sr Advisor to CEO 🌏👇 Hear what Liz had to say on the power of the APAC market and the role of SMEs in Travel & Tourism. ⬇️ Discover the regional breakdown of the economic impact of Travel & Tourism across the world 👉 https://bit.ly/3NvbGZq #TravelAndTourism #WTTC #APAC #SME
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🇨🇴 🌎 Colombia has been a leading light in Latin America for embracing sustainability policies. Sustainability is a central pillar of the government’s tourism strategy. The government is working to: 🌴 Eradicate deforestation in places with high value for Nature Tourism ♻️ Introduce programmes that encourage the recycling and reuse of products in the Travel & Tourism sector. 🧑🎓 Providing training programmes to reskill locals as interpreters and forest rangers to encourage the protection of jungles and forests. ⬇️ Discover more in our report with VFS Global 👉 https://bit.ly/3xAL0Cz #WTTC #TravelAndTourism #Sustainability #LATAM
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