A new WTTC report reveals travel and tourism will generate 91 million jobs by 2035, but workforce shortages could leave a gap of 43 million roles worldwide
A globally recognised leader in the travel and tourism industry, Lefebvre currently serves as Executive Chairman of Heritage Group and Executive Chairman of Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group
Seychelles Tourism’s Bernadette Willemin spotlights the islands’ nature, culture, sustainability, and warm community, wooing Indian travellers with direct flights and diverse experiences
WTTC’s most recent Economic Impact Research (EIR) indicates that the sector will support around 1.8 million jobs this year. This milestone reinforces tourism’s vital role within the labour market and underscores ongoing sector resilience
WTTC’s paper, Managing Destination Overcrowding: A Call to Action, explains that there’s no simple fix to the problem and urges governments, local leaders, and businesses to work together to support both communities and visitors
With domestic travel driving growth, Poland’s tourism sector is poised for a record-breaking year in 2025, according to WTTC’s latest Economic Impact Research
France’s travel and tourism industry hit a record €266.2BN in 2024, with international visitor spend, jobs and GDP contribution WTTC predicts even stronger growth in 2025
The new EIR shows the sector is projected to grow nearly a third beyond pre-pandemic levels, accounting for approximately 11.4 per cent of Australia’s GDP