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15 May 13
Press Release
International tourism receipts grew by 4% in 2012
According to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, international tourism receipts hit a new record in 2012, reaching an estimated US$ 1075 billion (euro 837 billion) worldwide, up 4% in real...
12 Dec 12
News
Catalogue of Publications and Electronic Products 2013
The new Catalogue of Publications and Electronic Products 2013 has been released.
28 Sep 12
Press Release
On World Tourism Day, stakeholders call for increased access to sustainable energy
Their Royal Highnesses, the Prince and Princess of Asturias opened the celebrations, commending the tourism community for choosing Tourism & Sustainable Energy as the theme of World Tourism Day (...
11 Nov 11
Press Release
US travelers set to return to Europe – new UNWTO/ETC report
The report offers reassuring insights into the US outbound market, indicating that in spite of the downward revision of national economic growth forecast, US travelers will gradually return to Europe...
11 Oct 11
Press Release
International tourists to hit 1.8 billion by 2030
International tourism will continue to grow in the period 2010-2030, but at a more moderate pace than the past decades, with the number of international tourist arrivals worldwide increasing by an...