Julia Simpson, president and CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the recently concluded Global Summit in Saudi Arabia, held in late November 2022. Simpson details how the summit helped Saudi open up to the world as it showcased the vast improvements to the country’s infrastructure, as well as how Saudi Arabia is a model for how travel and tourism can develop. Simpson also talks about what WTTC will focus on now and in the fu...
Julia Simpson, president and CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the recently concluded Global Summit in Saudi Arabia, held in late November 2022. Simpson details how the summit helped Saudi open up to the world as it showcased the vast improvements to the country’s infrastructure, as well as how Saudi Arabia is a model for how travel and tourism can develop. Simpson also talks about what WTTC will focus on now and in the future, particularly sustainability and the value of travel and tourism to every country in the world. For more information, visit www.wttc.org.
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