World Tourism Day, celebrated annually on September 27, highlights the global significance of tourism and its role in cultural understanding and economic development. Established by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO),
Tourism contributes trillions of dollars annually to the global economy and creates millions of jobs, particularly in developing nations. It is one of the largest sectors in the global economy,
Driving Global Economies through Travel
Tourism contributes trillions of dollars annually to the global economy and creates millions of jobs, particularly in developing nations. It is one of the largest sectors in the global economy, with the ability to lift entire regions by attracting investment and supporting local businesses.
Tourism fosters greater understanding between different cultures, promoting peace, tolerance, and mutual respect. Travelers experience firsthand the rich traditions, customs, and heritage of various countries, contributing to cultural preservation.
Connecting People, Cultures, and Traditions