UNWTO General Assembly
By David Airey
As Ulysses Laureates, five fellows of the Academy (Airey, Chon, Fayos Sola, Hawkins, Jafari), were invited to attend the 2017 General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization which took place in September in Chengdu, PR China. They participated in the Special Session for Ulysses Laureates entitled "Innovation, Bridging Past and Future" where they responded to a range of issues including the nature of innovation in tourism, sustainability, changes in technology, safe and seamless travel and travel facilitation.
