2022

  • Gulfnews: “Ras Al Khaimah, to host start-up innovation camp on Jan 18 - 19” (6 January 2022)


2021

  • Travelscope: “Ras Al Khaimah, the fastest growing Emirate will play host to the next International Start-up Innovation Camp & Summit” (21 December 2021)

  • Handelszeitung: “Peter Fankhauser: Boxhieb und Lebenslehre” (16 December 2021)

  • Urner Zeitung: “Alpentourismus darf optimistisch sein” (17 November 2021)

  • Urner Zeitung: “Vom Armeestützpunkt zur Welt-Marke” (9 November 2021)

  • Hotelier: “Fünf Tourismus-Thesen für die Zeit nach der Pandemie” (June 2021)

  • Le Temps: “Le surtourisme pourrait mourir du covid” (1 May 2021)

  • Travelnews: “So geht es mit dem internationalen Tourismus vorwärts” (30 April 2021)

  • Zentralplus: “Guy Parmelin: «Den Tourismus neu zu denken, ist unsere einzige Wahl»” (20 April 2021)

  • TravTalk India: “The cutting edge in travel is here” (1 April 2021)

  • Luzernerzeitung: “World Tourism Forum plant Innovations-Veranstaltung im Herbst” (26 March 2021)

  • Urner Wochenblatt: “Grosse Innovationstagung zum Tourismus in Andermatt” (27 January 2021)

  • Luzernerzeitung: “Luzerner Tourismusplattform setzt bei diesjährigem Treffen auf Andermatt” (25 January 2021)


2020


2019

  • Media Tech: Four unique innovations honored at the first-ever WTFL Indian Startup Innovation Camp 2019 (23 December 2019)

  • Tourism India: Quick Ride, F5 Escapes win WTF India startup competition (21 December 2019)

  • New Kerala: Four unique innovations honoured at the first-ever WTFL Indian Startup Innovation Camp 2019 (21 December 2019)

  • 24x7 News World: Four unique innovations honored at the first-ever WTFL Indian Startup Innovation Camp 2019 (21 December 2019)

  • Startup Wonders: Four unique innovations honored at the first-ever WTFL Indian Startup Innovation Camp 2019 (20 December 2019)

  • E27: Meet the 4 winners of World Tourism Forum Lucerne's Indian Start-Up Innovation Camp 2019 (20 December 2019)

  • Indian Web2: Four unique innovations honored at the first-ever WTFL Indian Startup Innovation Camp 2019 (19 December 2019)

  • IndianWeb2: Innovations Honored at the 1st-Ever WTFL Indian Startup Innovation Camp 2019 in Bangalore (19 December 2019)

  • MoneyCab: Tourismusbranche steht bei Digitalisierung noch am Anfang (DE, 9 December 2019)

  • IBTN: WTFL Announces 16 Finalists at Indian Startup Innovation Camp 2019 (30 November 2019)

  • ANI South Asia’s Leading Multimedia News Agency: WTFL announces 16 finalists at Indian Start-Up Innovation Camp 2019 (29 November 2019)

  • Business Standard: Offbeat experiences edge out the run-of-the-mill in new travel itineraries

  • Luzerner Zeitung: Nicht nach erstem Date heiraten (12 November 2019)

  • htr.ch: Die siegreichen Jungunternehmer am 2. Swiss WTFL (12 November 2019)

  • startupticker.ch: Fünf Tourismus-Startups ausgezeichnet (11 November 2019)

  • Travel News: Diese fünf start-ups beschäftigen uns in Zukunft (11 November 2019)

  • Travel and Tour World: World Tourism Forum Lucerne comes to India (7 November)

  • Big News Network: World Tourism Forum Lucerne start-up innovation camp comes to India (6 November)

  • Indian Economic Observer: World Tourism Forum Lucerne start-up innovation camp comes to India (5 November)

  • Indian News Network: World Tourism Forum Lucerne start-up innovation camp comes to India (5 November)

  • Haryana Today: World Tourism Forum Lucerne start-up innovation camp comes to India (5 November)

  • Travel Trends Today: WTF Lucerne And IHCL To Organise Start-Up Innovation Camp, 2019 In India (4 November 2019)

  • UZ Daily: State Tourism Development Committee’s chairman meets with UNWTO Secretary General (13 September 2019)

  • Travel Communication: World Tourism Forum Lucerne Indian Start-Up Innovation Camp (27 August 2019)

  • Luzern Business: Tourismusforum schafft Plattform für Start-ups (14 August 2019)

  • TravelDailyNews: Bidroom named Best ‘Grown Startup’ by The Hospitality Technology Forum 2019 (4 July 2019)

  • Booster Magazine: Schweizer Start-Ups machen aus Reisen ein Erlebnis (DE, 24 June 2019)

  • Independent Online: World Tourism Forum Lucerne’s footprint in Africa growing exponentially (20 May 2019)

  • The KXAN 36 News: The battle for the future of the world: children of the stars conquer the globe – view (20 May 2019)

  • htr.ch: Stelldichein der globalen Tourismusprominenz (DE, 16 May 2019)

  • htr.ch: Touristiker fliegen auf Virtual Reality (DE, 16 May 2019)

  • htr.ch: Spannender Tourismus (DE, 16 May 2019)

  • htr.ch: Spannender Tourismus (DE, 16 May 2019)

  • Voyages Afriq Media: WTTC and World Tourism Forum Lucerne signs partnership deal (12 May 2019)

  • reflets: Tourisme : Plus de 10 pays africains au 6e Forum mondial de Lucerne (9 May 2019)

  • Handelszeitung: Benchmark der Tourismusbranche (9 May 2019)

  • Travel Weekly: Special Report: WTTC defends advisories after Sri Lanka attacks (9 May 2019)

  • La Pagina da Surmeir: «Quadrin» aint igl focus internaziunal (9 May 2019)

  • Travel Communication: World Tourism Forum Lucerne Makes a Positive Balance (8 May 2019)

  • La Pagina da Surmeir: «Quadrin» aint igl focus internaziunal (8 May 2019)

  • Voyages Afriq Media: Winners of the Start-Up Innovation Camp take home US$ 20k (8 May 2019)

  • Travel News: Das Grand Egyptian museum bringt uns wieder zurück in die höchste touristische Liga (7 May 2019)

  • Voyages Afriq Media: World Tourism Forum Lucerne’s growing footprint in Africa (7 May 2019)

  • htr.ch: Die Millenials für die Luxushotellerie gewinnen (7 May 2019)

  • Focus on Travel News: World Tourism Forum Lucerne focused on Innovation, Talent and Diversity Management (6 May 2019)

  • htr.ch: WTFL zieht positive Bilanz (DE, 6 May 2019)

  • Roi Online: World Tourismus Forum Lucerne 2019 war ein voller Erfolg (DE, 6 May 2019)

  • Voyages Afriq: Human Capital pivotal in the Digital World of Tourism- Experts reveal (6 May 2019)

  • Travel Andy News: World Tourism Forum Lucerne stresses on importance of human capital (5 May 2019)

  • Zentralschweiz am Sonntag: Jung, erfolgreich, umweltfreundlich: Klimaaktivistin Isabel Wijsen hat die Insel Bali von Plastiksäcken befreit (DE, 5 May 2019)

  • Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Sie ist die «Greta Thunberg Asiens»: Dank Isabel Wijsen gibt es auf Bali bald keine Plastiksäcke mehr (DE, 4 May 2019)

  • Egypt Independent: World Tourism Forum selects Egypt as model in overcoming tourism crises (4 May 2019)

  • Luzerner Zeitung: «Widersprüchlichkeiten sind üblich» (DE, 2 May 2019)

  • Travel Communication: Adventoro Selected as Finalist for Start-Up Innovation Camp in Switzerland (25 April 2019)

  • Hotellerie Gastronomie: Das World Tourism Forum ist einmalig (DE, 24 April 2019)

  • Travel Communication: Global Leaders in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Meet the Next Generation (19 April 2019)

  • Bilan: A la recherche des modèles d’affaires du tourisme de demain (FR, 18 April 2019)

  • htr Hotel Revue: World Tourism Forum mit Top-Besetzung (DE, 18 April 2019)

  • Travel Daily News Asia-Pacific: Adventoro selected as a finalist for start-up innovation camp 2019 in Switzerland (16 April 2019)

  • Voyages Afriq: WTFL's Start-Up Innovation Camp 2019 – 15 finalists selected (11 April 2019)

  • Travel Communication: Finalists Nominated at WTFL Start-Up Innovation Camp (3 April 2019)

  • PATA: Start-up innovation camp 2019 – 15 finalists selected (3 April 2019)

  • Arab Turkish Travel Gazette: “Ras al Khaimah at World Tourism Forum Lucerne 2019” (19 March 2019)

  • htr hotelrevue: “Wir bauen unser Netzwerk stetig aus” (Interview with Martin Barth, 7 March 2019)

  • Travel Weekly UK: Al Mashat to address World Tourism Forum (25 January 2019)


2018

 

  • startupszene.ch: 6 würdige Gewinner – 15 packende Auftritte (13 November 2018)

  • htr.ch: 6 Gewinner und 15 packende Auftritte (12 November 2018)

  • startupticker.ch: Tourismus-Innovationen: Von der App bis zum Elektrofahrzeug (12 November 2018)

  • htr hotel revue: Junge Unternehmen ausgezeichnet (15 November 2018)

  • Luzerner Zeitung: Zuger RoomPriceGenie gewinnt Start-up-Preis (10 November 2018)

  • htr hotel revue: 15 Tourismus-Start-ups kämpfen am 9. November in Luzern um Innovations-Award (1 November 2018)

  • htr hotel revue: Meet the start-ups of tomorrow (1 November 2018)

  • htr.ch: Swiss Start-Up Innovation Camp: Die Finalisten sind nominiert (29 October 2018)

  • Luzerner Zeitung: World Tourism Forum Lucerne: Das sind die nominierten Start-ups (29 October 2018)

  • Unternehmer Zeitung: World Tourism Forum Lucerne fördert Jungfirmen (12 October 2018)

  • UrduPoint: RAKTDA And World Tourism Forum Lucerne Announce Partnership For 2019 And 2020 (10 October 2018)

  • Travel News: Ras Al Khaimah wird Partner des World Tourism Forums 2019 (10 October 2018)

  • htr.ch: Emirat wird Partner vom World Tourism Forum Lucerne (10 October 2018)

  • PATA: PATA Travel Mart 2018 unveils the winners of WTFL Start-Up Innovation Camp 2018 (15 September 2018)

  • Destination Reporter: WTFL Invites World’s 15 Top Travel Tourism Startups (16 August 2018)

  • PATA: Meet the world’s 15 most innovative travel and tourism start-ups at PATA Travel Mart 2018 (14 August 2018)

  • Switzerland Global Enterprise: World Tourism Forum Lucerne supports startups (9 August 2018)

  • Luzerner Zeitung: World Tourism Forum sucht die besten Start-ups (8 August 2018)

  • Greek Travel Pages: Peloponnese Region Hosts WTFL CEO Martin Barth (10 July 2018)

  • PATA: World Tourism Forum Lucerne: Transforming the global tourism industry in just five minutes (20 June 2018)

  • eGlobal Travel Media: Transforming the Global Tourism Industry in just Five Minutes (20 June 2018)

  • Brisbane Times: Queensland faces hospitality staff crisis with 9000 jobs to fill by 2020 (19 May 2018)

  • eGlobal Travel Media: World Tourism Forum Lucerne Talent Boost 2018 Takes On Queensland’s Hospitality Staffing Crisis (17 May 2018)

  • Tornos News: World Tourism Forum Lucerne 2018 in Costa Navarino, Peloponnese (6 March 2018)

  • Greek Travel Pages: WTFL Think Tank 2018: Greece's Tourism Growth will be 'Phenomenal' (2 March 2018)


2017

 

  • Greek Travel Pages: Greece to host major international tourism events in 2018 (7 November 2017)

  • GastroJournal: Kleine Schweiz, grosse Welt (12 October 2017)

  • Opinion Leaders: World Tourism Forum Lucerne - Stay relevant in uncertain times! (10 July 2017)

  • Travelnews.ch: Reto Wittwer ist zurück im Geschäft (3 July 2017)

  • GastroJournal: Wer am besten kooperiert (18 May 2017)

  • Mountain Partnership: Global Himalayan Expedition wins tourism award (16 May 2017)

  • TravelBiz: GHE from India wins World Tourism Forum Award at Lucerne, Switzerland (9 May 2017)

  • Travelnews.ch: How can tourism profit from digitalisation? (9 May 2017)

  • ROI Online: 5. World Tourism Forum Lucerne – Wichtig in unsicheren Zeiten (8 May 2017)

  • travelweekly: Sustainability ‘key to cruise growth’ says Carnival chief (8 May 2017)

  • Zentralschweiz am Sonntag: Mehr Swissness für Schweiz Tourismus (7 May 2017)

  • Ostschweiz am Sonntag: Uber legt trotz Kritik in der Schweiz stark zu (7 May 2017)

  • Radio SRF 1: World Tourism Forum Lucerne: Digitalisierung im Tourismus (6 May 2017)

  • Travelnews.ch: WTFL 2017: keep relevant and develop sustainably (6 May 2017)

  • travelweekly: Tourism "destroying" cities, says Amsterdam marketing head (5 May 2017)

  • htr.ch: Bundesrat Schneider-Ammann appelliert an Pioniergeist der Tourismusleute (4 May 2017)

  • htr.ch: 5. World Tourism Forum Lucerne gestartet (4 May 2017)

  • Travelnews.ch: In Luzern wird der touristische Pioniergeist beschworen (4 May 2017)

  • Moneycab: Martin Barth, CEO World Tourism Forum Lucerne, im Interview (4 May 2017)

  • St. Lucia Times: Chastanet, Fedee for WTFL Travel & Tourism Conference (2 May 2017)

  • Zentralschweiz am Sonntag: "Den Jungen mangelt es heute an Servicebereitschaft" (30 April 2017)

  • Sonntagszeitung: «Tourismus hat enorme Power» (23 April 2017)

  • Moneycab: Die 16 besten Startups stehen fest (21 April 2017)

  • Tagesanzeiger: «Anforderungen steigen» (27 March 2017)

  • eTurboNews: Kenya Tourism professional on World Tourism Forum Lucerne Advisory Board (26 March 2017)

  • hotelrevue: «Sich nicht durch den Alltag auffressen lassen» (23 March 2017)

  • SWISS cuisine Online: "Save the Date - World Tourism Forum Lucerne" (10 March 2017)

  • Startupticker.ch: "WTFL Start-Up Innovation Camp 2017 (24 February 2017)

  • Travelnews.ch: "When talking about the future of the tourism industry, we need the next generation."  (1 February 2017)

  • MICE tip: Relevant bleiben in unsicheren Zeiten (1 February 2017)

  • Handelszeitung: Nächste Generation für den Tourismus (26 January 2017)

  • TravelDailyNews: World Tourism Forum Lucerne and Deutsche Hospitality team up on new generation focus (24 January 2017)


2016

  • startupticker.ch: World Tourism Forum opens registration for the Start-Up Innovation Camp 2017 (21 December 2016)

  • RusTourismNews: 5th World Tourism Forum Lucerne attracts global power presence (23 November 2016)

  • Handelszeitung: Ex-Kempinski-Chef: Einsatz in Luzern, China und Dubai (6 October 2016)

  • Zentralschweiz am Sonntag: Brasiliens verpasste Chance (15 August 2016)

  • Swiss Embassy Newsletter: Gathering of World Tourism Forum Lucerne in Baku (24 June 2016)

  • htr hotel revue: 30 weltweite Experten engagieren sich für Tourismus-Zukunft (11 March 2016) 

  • Azertag.az: UNWTO Secretary-General to attend WTFL Think Tank meeting in Baku (29 Feb 2016)

  • Azernews.az: WTFL Think Tank convenes in Baku (7 March 2016)


2015


2014