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- Global Tourism Enters a New Era: Principles Set Blueprint for . . .
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11 November, 2025 – With travel and tourism projected to reach 30 billion trips and $16 trillion in global GDP by 2034, global leaders unveiled today the Principles for Transformative Tourism, a cross-sector, cross-industry framework to harness travel and tourism’s potential as a net-positive force for people and planet
- The 7 tourism and travel myths that mask its sustainable development . . .
Travel and tourism aren't just expanding after the pandemic, they are promoting growth aligned with sustainable development The sector fosters cultural exchange across geographies and boosts individual happiness and well-being Its innately interconnected nature rests on an ecosystem of stakeholders who must collaborate effectively along the value chain
- How travel and tourism can fuel growth in uncertain times
Travel and tourism are not just economic drivers but also powerful connectors between cultures and communities, fostering understanding, opportunity and hope, especially in uncertain times Despite contributing over 10% of global gross domestic product and supporting more than 350 million jobs, the sector faces serious pressures that must be addressed for sustainable growth The future of
- Four Scenarios for the Future of Travel and Tourism
The travel and tourism (T T) industry has staged one of the most dramatic recoveries in modern economic history, surpassing pre-pandemic expectations and reaffirming its vital role in global prosperity With Japan and Greece welcoming record visitor numbers and new partnerships reshaping international travel corridors, the sector’s resilience is clear However, rapid technological change
- The future of tourism: Embracing destination readiness for sustainable . . .
Destination readiness is central to the Travel and Tourism Development Index from the World Economic Forum, indicating strengths and areas for improvement
- The future of sustainable tourism – and other urban transformation . . .
This monthly round-up brings you some of the latest news on cities and urbanization Top stories: Sustainable growth for tourism sector; India's climate infrastructure challenge; China pledges to build sustainable cities For more on the World Economic Forum’s city-focused work, visit the Centre for Urban Transformation
- The complexities of overtourism and how we can overcome it | World . . .
Overtourism has once again become a concern, particularly after the rebound of international travel post-pandemic Communities in popular destinations worldwide have expressed concerns over excess tourism on their doorstep Here we outline the complexities of overtourism and the possible measures that can be taken to address the problem
- What is travel and tourism’s role in future global prosperity?
The travel and tourism sector faces many challenges in a disrupted world, from geopolitical tensions to climate change The sector can be a powerful driver of sustainable economic prosperity – supporting people and places
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