Recent events

Thu 03 May 2012 UNWTO High-level Regional Conference on Green Tourism - Chiang Mai - Thailand
Thu 08 Mar 2012 SCBP, Asia-Pacific - Regional Seminar - Bangkok - Thailand
Mon 05 Mar 2012 SCBP, Asia-Pacific – III Workshop - Bangkok - Thailand
Wed 26 Oct 2011 5th UNWTO/PATA Forum on Tourism Trends and Outlook - Guilin - China
Mon 10 Oct 2011 General Assembly - Nineteenth session - Gyeongju - Republic of Korea

Latest news

15 May 12
News
Bhutan Releases New Tourism Strategy
With tourism arrivals to the country steadily increasing since 2009 and international tourist receipts more than tripling since 2000, Bhutan is well on the way to becoming one of Asia´s destinations...
14 May 12
News
UNWTO Activities in Asia Pacific, World´s Fastest Tourism Growth Region
Chiang Mai, Thailand, 4 May 2012 -- The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is undertaking a broad-ranging programme of activities designed to help the Asia-Pacific region, especially its emerging...
11 May 12
News
Asia-Pacific Countries Balancing Economic Gains of Tourism with Strong Ecological Preservation Efforts
CHIANG MAI, Thailand, May 3, 2012 - Asia Pacific countries are moving rapidly towards balancing the economic advantages of global travel & tourism with policies to manage the ecological and...
11 May 12
Press Release
Thailand reiterates strong commitment to sustainable tourism development
“The stance of the Thai Government towards tourism is one of strong support, as evidenced by the announcement of 2012 as the Miracle Year of Amazing Thailand,” said Prime Minister Shinawatra. “In...
11 May 12
Press Release
Myanmar set to rejoin UNWTO
“Tourism is a major sector of the economy not only for Myanmar but also for all countries around the world. It brings benefits to a country, boosts its economy and create employment opportunities,”...