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9 10, 2024

Dr. Ioannis Pappas, GSTC Director for the Mediterranean Region, invited to be part of DMO and Ecosystem Board of D3Hub

2024-10-10T15:28:48+08:00October 9th, 2024|

Dr. Ioannis Pappas, Director for the Mediterranean Region at the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), has been formally invited to serve as a member of the DMO and Ecosystem Board for the D3Hub (Data-Driven Destinations Hub).  D3Hub, an EU Competence center, is dedicated to assisting tourism destinations in adopting data-driven approaches for greener and [...]

28 09, 2024

Apostolos Tzitzikostas Appointed as EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism

2024-10-09T21:25:08+08:00September 28th, 2024|

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who was elected for a second mandate, presented to the European Parliament her Political Guidelines for the next European Commission 2024-2029.  She appointed Apostolos Tzitzikostas as the new EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism. The announcement was made on September 17, 2024, marking a milestone for [...]

24 09, 2024

GSTC High-Level Workshop sponsored by EU concluded successfully in Zanzibar

2024-09-24T18:04:58+08:00September 24th, 2024|

The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) High-Level Workshop successfully concluded on the 28th of August, 2024, in Zanzibar. The event sponsored by the European Union (EU) and done in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and Heritage of Zanzibar, brought together over 50 participants from different ministries. The workshop was officially opened by Engineer [...]

10 06, 2024

Public Consultation of the Draft Action Plans of the UAEU Thematic Partnerships on Sustainable Tourism

2024-06-10T18:53:08+08:00June 10th, 2024|

On June 6th, the European Urban Initiative (EUI) launched the Public Consultation of the draft Action Plans of the Urban Agenda (UA) for the EU Thematic Partnerships on Greening Cities and Sustainable Tourism. The Public Consultation of the draft Action Plan of Sustainable Tourism will be open from 6th June until 11th July. A summary [...]

23 03, 2024

GSTC representation in the Webinar “Measuring EU Tourism Environmental Impacts, Setting the Frame” hosted by EUROPARC

2024-03-23T20:10:46+08:00March 23rd, 2024|

Dr. Ioannis Pappas, Director of the Mediterranean Region at GSTC, spoke at the Webinar hosted by EUROPARC: “Measuring EU Tourism Environmental Impacts. Setting the frame.” Which was held on March 12, 2024, from 10:00 to 12:00 CET. In this webinar, participants discussed environmental indicators and explored the current situation. Inputs were provided by researchers [...]

8 03, 2021

European Travel Commission’s new Handbook Recommends GSTC

2021-04-13T15:29:15+08:00March 8th, 2021|

European Travel Commission's new handbook 'Sustainable Tourism Implementation: Framework and Toolkit'European Travel Commission (ETC), representing 32 national tourism organisations in Europe, has published a new handbook ‘Sustainable Tourism Implementation: Framework and Toolkit’ – an ultimate roadmap for European destinations on how to tackle every step on a journey towards sustainable transformation.This handbook is for European [...]

10 02, 2021

EU Tourism Manifesto Recommends GSTC

2021-02-25T16:09:22+08:00February 10th, 2021|

Accelerate Social and Economic Recovery by Investing in Sustainable Tourism Development: Using the GSTC Criteria The European Tourism Manifesto, in the latest paper, is proposing using the GSTC framework for certification and GSTC destination management methodology as major delivery models to ones to Accelerate Social and Economic Recovery by Investing in Sustainable Tourism Development. Following [...]

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