After 4 years, it becomes suddenly clear that the 2017 election of the UNWTO Secretary-General was not proper. Zurab Pololikashvili should not be the current Secretary-General. There may be a chance that at the upcoming General Assembly in Morocco, this mistake can be corrected. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
UNWTO's membership includes 159 Member States, 6 Associate Members and over 500 Affiliate Members representing the private sector, educational institutions, tourism associations and local tourism authorities. The person in charge is Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili. He is a Georgian politician and diplomat, skilled and trained in political manipulation. This article will show he would have nothing to fear if he decides to run this UN affiliated agency like a criminal enterprise. ...
Only one person survived in African inflatable dinghy disaster near the Spanish archipelago. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
The Camino de Santiago, known in English as the Way of St. James, is a network of pilgrimages leading to the shrine of the apostle Saint James the Great in the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia in northwestern Spain. Tradition holds that the remains of the saint are buried here. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Andalusia high court deems making health passports mandatory to visit indoor nightlife venues to be discriminatory and in violation of citizens’ privacy rights. - eTurboNews | Travel News
French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced that restrictions for vaccinated travelers are being lifted on Saturday. - eTurboNews | Travel News & more
There will be a new tomorrow for tourism. This new tomorrow, or some say the new normal may have already started. It appears Saudi Arabia emerges as a clear thinker and leader. - eTurboNews | Travel News & more
The UNWTO is behind times already when they released a brand new report on Travel Restrictions by Countries and Regions today. UNWTO research partner present a beautifully designed booklet eTN readers can download . The brand new report is reflecting a situation true on June 1. more than a month ago and before the Delta version of COVID-19 re-attacked the travel and tourism world "Travel Restrictions by Countries and Regions change constantly, and a print UNWTO Government supported report will...
41% of Brits said that they would be willing to undertake a ten-day home quarantine plus testing in order to travel internationally. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
A bombshell statement on UNWTO by former Secretary-General Dr. Taleb Rifai was seen as a life time tribute, and a wonderful testimonial by the former minister of tourism and UNWTO candidate Dr. Walter Mzembi, who was just acquitted by a Zimbabwe High Court on charges of corruption. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Irish ultra-low-cost-carrier relaunches flights to 16 European destinations from Budapest Airport. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
The inbound passengers need to be quarantined at a designated hotel for five days after landing, as part of the health protocol against COVID-19. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
The nightlife industry can be a solution to the current pandemic since it could be a primary detection source together with the governing authorities and act as a firewall to contain the spread of the virus. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
The United Kingdom government's traffic light system has put Spain and Greece among others on its UK amber countries list spelling a problem for timeshare owners in those nations. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Málaga resumption will see the airline’s Spain network return to pre-pandemic levels with three total destinations, including Barcelona and Madrid. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Ryanair relaunches flights to Barcelona, Berlin, Brussels, and the Canary Islands from Budapest Airport. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Wizz Air has launched the operations as weekly services to both destinations for the remainder of May, already confirming a frequency boost in June to twice-weekly links. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
UNWTO must hate WTTC. UNWTO once again used FITUR and the Spanish Government for its propaganda machine to also make WTTC seen as irrelevant. Why is no one speaking out? - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett (seen center in the photo) and his colleague, Senator, the Hon. Aubyn Hill (seen right), Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, today met with three of the most powerful women in the global tourism industry. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
United Airlines will expand its service to Italy and Spain which are opening to tourists vaccinated against COVID-19. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
With more than 100 vacation destinations, Lufthansa and Eurowings are offering more vacation destinations this summer than ever before. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
AENA proposes to increase user charges at 46 airports it operates across Spain - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
The Spanish Tourism Board Roma inaugurated the new Interactive Multimedia Centre (IMC) in Piazza di Spagna, the beating heart of Rome, to present the digital strategy of Spanish Tourism. The period 2021-2022 is dedicated to the Camino de Santiago - the Santiago walk. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
In October 2020, Spain reintroduced a heightened state of emergency, which was extended until May 9, 2021 - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Spain says it's ready to begin receiving foreign tourists in early summer - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
BCN-MEX route will be operated with a two-class Emirates Boeing 777-200LR which offers 38 Business Class seats and 264 seats in Economy Class - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Airbus provides more details about the company's ongoing assessment of its industrial set-up in Europe - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Ambassador of Spain to Jamaica, His Excellency Diego Bermejo Romero de Terreros (see left in the image) paid a courtesy call on Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, on April 14, 2021. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
It is still difficult to pinpoint the exact date when the passports will appear - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
The WTTC Global Summit is scheduled to bring major travel industry leaders together in Cancun on April 25-27. This event now has competition in the Dominican Republic thanks to an hostile approach by a hostile World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) secretary general. Is this the end of a badly needed cooperation between the private and public sector in the travel and tourism industry? - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
