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Skål International World Congress 2026
The 85th Skål International World Congress was held from 29 September to 2 October 2026 in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Afr...
ESTHER ROMERO GALVEZ
— October 2026 — 2599 views

 

FUTU[RE]SET: Key Takeaways from the WTTC Global Summit 2026 in Malta
The 26th Global Summit of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), held in Valletta, Malta, from 7-9 October 2026, brought together more than 1,000 ...
Skål International
— October 2026 — 3231 views

 

SANCCOB: Protecting Seabirds and Building a Future for Our Oceans
Established in 1968, the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) is a registered non-profit organisation dedicated...
Skål International
— October 2026 — 3383 views

 

Why Slow Tourism Is Redefining Modern Travel
Time is money, yet speed has long been mistaken for value. ** Since the Industrial Revolution, life has only accelerated, and COVID-19 intensified t...
Skål International
— October 2026 — 3580 views

 

Message from the President 2026
As I reflect on our World Congress in Nelson Mandela Bay, what stays with me most is the joy of being together—reconnecting with friends, meeting fell...
Skål International
— October 2026 — 3958 views

 

BLOW YOUR OWN TRUMPET, BUT BLOW IT RIGHT
Ethical branding and responsible communication across Skål International Clubs** In today’s digital world, every social media page of Skål Internation...
Skål International
— September 2026 — 7930 views

 

The World Is Changing. Is Skål International Changing Fast Enough?
Why the next generation of members, technology and global networking will shape Skål’s future** *The world is not merely changing; it is accelerating...
Skål International
— September 2026 — 7718 views

 

Empowering Our Future Through Knowledge, Learning and Connection
Training is not simply about gaining knowledge, it is about strengthening our Skål family, inspiring our members, and ensuring that every member...
Skål International
— September 2026 — 8235 views

 

A DISTRESS CALL TO ALL SKÅLLEAGUES !!! The FVF needs your urgent help!
Over the past 19 months (January 2025 – July 2026) the total donations received in the Florimond Volckaert Fund from the membership amounts to € €30,0...
Skål International
— September 2026 — 7709 views

 

Washington, DC: The Ultimate Destination for World-Class Experiences
Washington, DC, is far more than just a city of iconic monuments and storied history—it has exploded into a high-energy epicenter for conventions, mee...
Skål International
— September 2026 — 7898 views

 

Grasse: The Perfume Capital of the World
**A fragrant and immersive journey into the heart of the French Riviera** ** * By Valérie Roustan, Skål International Côte d’Azur * Between the Medi...
Skål International
— September 2026 — 7839 views

 

Message from the President 2026
As we move closer to our 2026 Skål International World Congress in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa, I would like to personally invite each of you to ...
Skål International
— September 2026 — 8669 views

 

Five Stars Are No Longer Enough
The New Luxury: Local Experiences, Authenticity & A Sense of Place** For decades, luxury hospitality was defined by visible symbols: larger suites, ...
Skål International
— September 2026 — 8482 views

 

Sustainability in Tourism: From Ethical Duty to Strategic Driver of Profitability
*For many years, sustainability in the tourism industry was seen primarily as an ethical obligation—a way to reduce environmental impact, comply with ...
Skål International
— March 2026 — 17422 views Sustainable Tourism

 

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
*From a visitor’s perspective, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) stands as one of the world’s most remarkable cultural landmarks and an absolute must ...
Skål International
— March 2026 — 18963 views

 

The Impact of the Iran–U.S.–Israel Conflict on Global Travel, Hospitality, and Tourism
Geopolitical conflicts often have consequences that extend far beyond the political and military sphere. The tensions and potential war involving I...
Skål International
— March 2026 — 20896 views

 

Message from the President 2026
World Congress theme: “Leading Tomorrow for Tourism with Friendship and Leadership”** As we approach the conclusion of the first quarter of the year, ...
Skål International
— March 2026 — 19256 views

 

Portfolios and Committees Highlights February 2026
Skål International Executive Board 2026.* Below is a summary of the work undertaken by the Directors and their respective Committees within their po...
Skål International
— February 2026 — 18583 views

 

National Tourism Awards Celebrate Spain’s Leading Destinations and Companies
*The Awards honor twelve entities and destinations that exemplify Spain’s position as a global tourism leader.* The jury for the 2025 National Touri...
Skål International
— February 2026 — 18227 views

 

One Member, One Tree
*Skål International Asia Environmental Campaign* Following the Skål International World Congress 2025 in Cusco, Peru, member since 2004 and Director...
Skål International
— February 2026 — 20307 views

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