Don’t follow the crowds: discovering Community Conscious Travel in Italy
Advocacy, Destination, Impact WTTC Staff Advocacy, Destination, Impact WTTC Staff

Don’t follow the crowds: discovering Community Conscious Travel in Italy

In the early 1920s, Italy had fewer than a million international arrivals each year. By 2000, it was over 60 million. At its peak, almost 100 million people visited Italy in 2019, and tourism was more than 10% of the country’s economy. “Italy just has so much to offer,” says Andrea Grisdale, chief executive of Italian Connection Bellagio. “It’s all about the people”.

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WTTC local guide: My perfect day at home in Buenos Aires
Destination, Tips, Latin America Eugenia Rodriguez, Digital Marketing Specialist at World Travel & Tourism Council Destination, Tips, Latin America Eugenia Rodriguez, Digital Marketing Specialist at World Travel & Tourism Council

WTTC local guide: My perfect day at home in Buenos Aires

The city is called 'The Paris of South America' not only because of its European architecture, which came from the massive immigration we had in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, mostly from Spain, Italy, and France, but also because of its 'Bon Vivant' lifestyle.

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Practical travel advice for visiting Rwanda
Destination WTTC Staff Destination WTTC Staff

Practical travel advice for visiting Rwanda

Visiting Rwanda is the experience of a lifetime. You can count on a warm welcome and dramatic scenery. Rwanda is known as the land of a thousand hills, rich in biodiversity and wildlife living throughout its volcanoes, montane rainforest, and sweeping plains. Travellers come from far and wide to glimpse the magnificent gorillas, but there is so much more to see and experience.

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