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Published on June 14, 2017 - 00:39 GMT

Gloves are off! The UNWTO Madrid Election Result: World Tourism Deserves Better

HALEIWA, HI, USA, June 13, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Breaking the silence is the new reality for the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) with the search for a new Secretary General. The recent May 12, 2017 recommendation by the UNWTO …

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Published on June 13, 2017 - 01:33 GMT

Greener Pastures relaunches exciting responsible travel website

DIBRUGARH, ASSAM, INDIA, June 12, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Speaking enthusiastically about the endeavor to relaunch the Greener Pastures website, co-founder Vaivhav Todi talks about some of the highlights. “We really wanted to create something unique …

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Published on June 12, 2017 - 19:30 GMT

Antigua and Barbuda strengthen and celebrate success at Caribbean Week

NEW YORK, NY, USA, June 12, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Antigua and Barbuda is celebrating Caribbean-American Heritage Month in the US and Caribbean week with a strong presence and performance at this annual conference from June 4 -9, 2017. Caribbean Week …

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Published on May 18, 2017 - 23:19 GMT

Marriott executive joins hospitality management industry advisory board

UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA, USA, May 18, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jennie deCarrier Benzon, vice president of distinctive franchising brands at Marriott International, has joined the Penn State School of Hospitality Management (SHM) Industry Advisory …

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Published on May 2, 2017 - 08:44 GMT

Corruption: UNWTO Secretary General Election for Sale?

ICTP calls for Georgia to stop making deals for votes HALEIWA, HI, USA, May 1, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The United Nations World Tourism Organization is electing a new Secretary-General on March 12 in Madrid. In the final stage before the election …

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Published on May 1, 2017 - 19:58 GMT

A tested leader: No stopping for Mzembi

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, May 1, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- "Africa’s time is now!" This is the message that South Africa’s Tourism Minister Tokozile Xasa is trying to get across, while endorsing her counterpart - Zimbabwe's Minister of Tourism …

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Published on April 30, 2017 - 11:56 GMT

Mzembi is Africa’s man for UNWTO Secretary General says South Africa

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, April 30, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “This is Africa’s time, and Walter Mzembi is Africa’s candidate to head the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).” With these words, South African Minister of Tourism Ms. Thoko Xasa, …

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Published on April 30, 2017 - 11:56 GMT

Guam remembers the SMS Cormoran II at Sea

TUMON, GUAM, April 30, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Guam has celebrated the 100th anniversary of the scuttling of the SMS Cormoran II, a historic ship where the first shot fired by the US took place in World War I. The Cormoran had spent two and a half years …

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Published on April 30, 2017 - 11:56 GMT

Guam holds seaside memorial for the SMS Cormoran II

TUMON, GUAM, April 30, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Friday, April 7, 2017, the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) was joined by local and international dignitaries to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the scuttling of the SMS Cormoran II. The German vessel …

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Published on April 25, 2017 - 11:00 GMT

UNWTO candidate Dho receives powerful endorsement on Earth Day

Director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University Jeffrey Sachs endorses Ambassador Dho Young-shim for UNWTO Campaign NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, April 25, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Earth Day event was celebrated in 192 countries around the globe. …

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Published on April 25, 2017 - 10:59 GMT

UNWTO Secretary General Candidate Dho: Now is the time for action

Interview Ambassador Dho Young-Shim on the sideline of the UNWTO Africa Conference Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, April 25, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The curtain is lowered on the 59th meeting of the UNWTO Commission for Africa by the United Nations …

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Published on April 22, 2017 - 23:27 GMT

Transcript: Hon. Dr. Walter Mzembi’s vision statement on UNWTO’s future under his leadership

MINISTER OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE addresses ministers in Ethiopia at the UNWTO Commission for Africa conference ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, April 22, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On April 19, UNWTO Candidate Walter Mzembi …

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Published on April 21, 2017 - 10:58 GMT

Transcript: Statement by the Chairperson of the UNWTO Regional Commission for Africa

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, April 21, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia the Fifty-ninth meeting of the UNWTO Commission for Africa and High-level Meeting on Chinese Outbound Tourism to Africa was opened today. Chairperson of the UNWTO …

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Published on April 3, 2017 - 19:43 GMT

Travellanda HQ moves to west London

LONDON, UK, April 3, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fast growing B2B travel company expands further by relocating its London Headquarters to accommodate for expanding departments. London based Travellanda recently decided it was time to pack up and move to …

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Published on March 24, 2017 - 10:38 GMT

Former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon endorses Ambassador Dho Young-shim as next UN World Tourism Organization head

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, March 24, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The United Nations General Assembly has designated 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. For the duration of 2017, the global UN community, across all nations and …

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Published on March 21, 2017 - 00:53 GMT

The power of tourism and global unity

LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, March 20, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2016 US election results are still reverberating globally, regardless where in the world one resides. One interesting lesson learned from the recent US Presidential election race is assuming an …

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Published on March 7, 2017 - 23:48 GMT

Penn State food lab launches Allinfoodz podcast featuring food narratives

UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA, USA, March 7, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Food sustains life and is central in cultures around the world. Now, food is the focal point of a new podcast series developed by the Food Decisions Research Laboratory ( http://hhd. …

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Published on March 1, 2017 - 23:16 GMT

UNWTO Secretary General election campaign through the eyes of the Hon. Walter Mzembi

HARARE, ZIMBABWE, March 1, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Endorsed by the African Union (AU) during the July 2016 summit in Kigali, Rwanda, Dr. Walter Mzembi is continuing his worldwide outreach to garner international support for his bid to secure the top …

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Published on February 23, 2017 - 03:57 GMT

Guam to commemorate 100th anniversary of SMS Cormoran Scuttling

TUMON, GUAM, USA, February 23, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Friday, April 7, 2017, the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) will commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the scuttling of the SMS Cormoran II. The peace memorial event will include a series of educational …

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Published on February 8, 2017 - 21:52 GMT

Imagine your Korea! A message from Korea Tourism Organization President Jung Chang-soo

SEOUL, KOREA, February 8, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- "There is a lot of untapped potential for our incoming travel and tourism industry.” These are the words shared today by Mr. Jung Chang-soo, President of the Korea Tourism Organization, also known …

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