Jean-Claude Baumgarten news

The future of wellness travel and how to gain a competitive edge within the booming sector will feature heavily at this year’s Wellness Travel Symposium ... More

The eighth Global Spa and Wellness Summit (GSWS) is fast approaching – due to take place from 10-12 September at the Four Seasons Resort Marrakech, ... More

The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) has announced the highlights of its 8th annual event, the theme of which is “Fast Forward” – taking ... More

The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) announced today (29 January) that it has appointed global tourism expert Jean-Claude Baumgarten and Mexican entrepreneur Gina Diez ... More

Speaking at the first Wellness Tourism Congress in New Delhi (5 October), Jean-Claude Baumgarten, former president of the World Travel and Tourism Council, explained to ... More

Three influential reports into the global tourism industry have predicted that growth in the sector will slow during 2011, following faster than expected recovery during ... More

The leisure industry has embraced Prime Minister David Cameron's pledge to place tourism "at the heart of plans to ensure the UK's economic recovery". In ... More

The global tourism industry is expected to contract rapidly during 2009 and the recession could result in millions of job cuts. The World Travel & ... More

According to tourism body VisitLondon, the capital is quickly returning to normal following the London bomb attacks on 7 July which left 52 people dead ... More