The GTM 2021 will take place from 27 to 29 April as a virtual meeting with the partner country Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
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Kerala Tourism to launch the Malanad-Malabar River Cruise Project from Feb 15
The inaugural cruise boat will enter the waters on February 15 as part of the innovative project that aims to brighten the waterways in the northern districts of Kannur and Kasaragod. The first service will be on the route linking Parassinikkadavu and Pazhayangadi.
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Tehri Lake Festival -2021 to be held in Koti Colony, Tehri on February 16 and 17
The two-day Tehri Mahotsava is being organized with an aim to provide philip to the economic activities in the region and provide a unique recognition to Tehri for adventure tourism activities.
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Global Tourism Plastics Initiative welcomes 26 new signatories
The new signatories include Booking.com, G Adventures, The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Inkaterra, TUI Care Foundation, deSter part of gategroup, and International Aviation Waste Management Platform, among others
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Shifting traveler demands could provide an opportunity for airlines
Increased health and safety procedures will be at the forefront of customer expectations and it has been suggested that a new ‘Gen-C’ tourist will emerge from the pandemic. This tourist will not be defined by traditional demographics, but a need for reassurances around health and safety. Airlines that can tap into this market will be most likely to experience a stronger recovery than their competitors.
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Major APAC tourist destinations recovery to pre-COVID-19 levels may take time, says GlobalData
International tourist arrivals in the APAC region declined by more than 75% in the first eight months of 2020
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Peru enters phase four and begins tourism reactivation
PROMPERÚ launches the ‘Volver’ awareness campaign to gradually reactivate tourism in Peru.
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UNWTO & Expedia Group to share data and insights to guide tourism recovery
The partnership with between UNWTO and Expedia Group will see both parties share data on tourism trends and developments, both at the global and the local scale
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Coronavirus dampens German tourist inflow for long term
Based on the latest available data as of the beginning of October, Tourism Economics now expects the number of overnight stays to fall by 51.2 million to 38.1 million and a loss in tourism consumer spending of 18.7 billion euros