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WTTC celebrates its 200th Safe Travels destination by the end of 2020

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), adopted by 200 destinations around the world for highly popular Safe Travels stamp, launched in May, 2020. The global Travel & Tourism sector was created to restore their confidence, which was left devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The milestone of incredible 200 destination was reached with Chile, U.S. Virgin Islands, Belize, […]

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Skytrax certified Riga Airport as COVID-19 4-Star Airport

In December an audit held by Skytrax at Riga Airport, the efficiency and consistency of the epidemiological safety procedures, assessed by the independent auditors. The cleaning and disinfection procedures, the use of face masks, controls and social distancing policies, the use of personal protective equipment and the availability of hand sanitizers by employees are also assessed […]

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WTTC and World Economic Forum reinforcepartnership

To promote the importance of the sustainable growth of the global tourism sector, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the World Economic Forum announced a reinforced partnership. The overall aim of this strategic partnership will see enhanced collaboration between WTTC and the Forum. Developing and advancing projects to increase travel &tourism competitiveness and sustainability, advancing the […]