Day 1 of the 50th Meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for the Middle East wrapped up with enriching discussions and collaborative spirit. Encouraged by the commitment and insights shared. Looking forward to continue the dialogue and progress in the days ahead.
وزارة التراث والسياحة - عُمان

Happy National Day, Yemen! 🇾🇪 We commend Yemen's active participation in our meetings and events. As a commitment to support, we stand ready to provide necessary training. Together, let's foster sustainable tourism for Yemen's prosperity.

The opening ceremony of the 50th Meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for the Middle East sets the stage for productive days ahead. Anticipating continued success as discussions unfold and collaborations strengthen. 🌍✨

On International Biodiversity Day, we pledge to be 'Part of the Plan' to safeguard nature! Our new report sets out the challenges and opportunities for integrating nature into tourism policymaking everywhere. 🍃

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WEF is a platform for transformative ideas. Our SG Zurab Pololikashvili calls for people-centered tourism to tackle global challenges, drive sustainability, and foster peace with the launch of the 2023 Travel and Tourism Index by World Economic Forum

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#TTDI24

🎉Tomorrow marks the start of the 50th UN Tourism Regional Commission for the Middle East & the Conference on 'Investing in Tourism: Opportunities and Challenges in Sustainable Financing' in Muscat, Oman

Stay tuned for insightful discussions on sustainable tourism investment!📢

Witness the unveiling of the UN Tourism online self-assessment tool today. A revolution toward shaping the future of rural destinations. 💻

Get ready for a paradigm shift! 💪

#SelfAssessmentTool #RuralTourism #STARtool

Link to the tool: star.untourism.int

Best Tourism Villages by UN Tourism

Happy National Day, Cameroon! 🇨🇲 Did you know that Cameroon joined UN Tourism in 1975? Nestled in Central Africa, it boasts diverse landscapes and a rich cultural fusion. With over 250 ethnic groups, vibrant music, cuisine, and wildlife adventures await.

Are you a startup providing technological solution and local impact to the gastronomic industry? Showcase your innovation in the UN Tourism's 4th Global Gastronomy Tourism Startup Competition and do not miss the opportunity to gain global visibility

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Delve into the culinary world at the First UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Asia and the Pacific 🍽️

🗓️ June 26-27
📍Philippines

Celebrate the magic of gastronomy tourism and discover sustainable practices for development

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🎉 Join us in Muscat, Oman, from May 22-24 for the 50th UN Tourism Regional Commission and Conference.

Explore why Muscat is a standout destination, blending rich heritage with modern allure. Don't miss this opportunity to engage in discussions on regional tourism development.

Exciting news! We're launching STAR, the Self-Assessment Tool to Assist Rural Destinations, on May 20! 🌟

Join the conversation as we evaluate sustainable tourism.

What do you love most about rural destinations? Share below!

Best Tourism Villages by UN Tourism

Which sustainable travel experience resonates most with you? 🤔

🏞️ Discover Paucartambo: where culture, tradition, and nature converge.

👑 Virgen del Carmen: 'Patron Saint of folkloric dances,' Cultural Heritage.
🌿 Home to Q'eros: Guardians of Andean wisdom
🦜 Explore Kosñipata cloud forest, Inca ruins

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🌍Join us for the 50th UN Tourism Regional Commission for the Middle East & the Conference on 'Investing in Tourism: Opportunities and Challenges in Sustainable Financing'.

📍Muscat
🗓️May 22-24

Let's pave the way for sustainable tourism together! 💪

🔗unwto.org/events/the-50t…

🎉 The adventure begins as over 260 villages from 60+ countries vie for the title of Best Tourism Villages 2024 by UN Tourism.

Representing all regions of the world, this year boasts the highest volume of applications ever! 💪

🔗unwto.org/news/over-260-…

¡Últimas 24 horas! 🚀

El Reto de Innovación en Turismo Comunitario de ONU Turismo y MinComercio Colombia están a punto de cerrar el periodo de aplicaciones. 

¡No se pierdan esta oportunidad para transformar el sector turístico en Colombia 🇨🇴

🔗unwto.org/es/reto-de-inn…

1 week until launch!🚀

🎊Excited to introduce STAR, our Self-Assessment Tool for Rural Destinations, on May 20! Join us in empowering rural communities through sustainable tourism.

💪Discover how STAR evaluates destinations and supports their growth.

#STARLaunch #RuralTourism