Tag: World Tourism Organization Secretary-General

Messi appointed Ambassador for Responsible Tourism

Lionel Messi joins the World Tourism Organization to promote the value of responsible tourism. The UNWTO Secretary-General, Zurab Pololikashvili, appointed Messi as UNWTO Ambassador for Responsible Tourism at Camp Nou in Barcelona, after the F.C. Barcelona – Leganés match. “During my travels I have had the opportunity to know other cultures and societies as well as others ways to see the world and this is very enriching. The World Tourism Organization as a specialized Agency of the United Nations works to make tourism a source of development and I am happy I can join this mission of promoting responsible tourism,” ... Read more

Nirvana bags ‘Arab Tourism Media Awards’ 2018

Nirvana Travel & Tourism, the leading tour operators in UAE, bagged the ‘Best Travel Agency and Travel Company’ award, as part of the 10th edition of Arab Tourism Media Awards 2018. More than half a million votes collected through electronic voting from 14 different countries were taken into account before determining the winners for these prestigious awards. “The Arab Tourism Media Awards celebrate excellence across different sectors and bring international acclaim to the winners”, said Omar Al Ali, Executive Director Corporate Communications, Nirvana Travel and Tourism. “We are delighted and honoured to have received such a highly coveted award which ... Read more