WTCF Wishes Everyone a Happy Lunar New Year and An Auspicious Year of the Dog!

The traditional Chinese Lunar New Year is around corner. On this special occasion, the WTCF Secretariat wishes to extend its warm new year’s greetings to you and your family.

We express our gratitude to our members and everyone for their support and help of the work of WTCF. Let us join hands with hope and jointly push forward the greater development of city tourism. We wish you and your family a healthy and peaceful life!

World Tourism Cities Federation

First Day of the Chinese Lunar New Year

WTCF is the first international tourism organization focusing on cities，the headquarters is based in Beijing, with further six branches developed, including Expert Committee, Committee of Civil Aviation,Committee of Tourism-Related Businesses,Committee of Media Organizations,Committee of Cruise Industry and Committee of Investment. Starting with 58 founding members in 2012, WTCF has now grown into an international tourism organization with 128 city members and 65 institutional members. City members cover 62 countries and territories. Its institutional members include travel agencies, mass media, airports, airline companies, hotel groups, cruise companies and financial firms. WTCF is credited as the fastest-growing international tourism organization.

WTCF City Members (Ranked by Continent)

Almaty, Altay, Anuradhapura, Astana, Bandung, Bangkok, Beijing, Busan, Chengdu, Chongqing, Colombo, Dalian, Datong, Dubai, Galle, Guangzhou, Guilin, Gwangju, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Jiaozuo, Karachi, Kathmandu, Kunming, Luoyang, Macao, Melaka, Mudanjiang, Nanjing, Penang, Petra, Phnom, Penh, Qingdao, Qinhuangdao, Sanya, Sapporo, Seoul, Shanghai, Taiyuan, Tanjung Pandan, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tianjin, Wuhan, Xiamen, Xi'an, Yangzhou, Zhangjiajie, Amsterdam, Andorra, Athens, Barcelona, Berlin, Belfast, Belgrade, Brussels, Budapest, Copenhagen, Dresden, Dublin, Edinburgh, Geneva, Hamburg, Helsinki, Irkutsk, Lisbon, London, Marigot, Madrid, Milan, Minsk, Moscow, Nice, Nicosia, Paris-Ile de France, Plovdiv, Pomorie, Prague, Riga, Rome, Sofia, Thessaloniki, Seville, St Pertersburg, Torino, Valletta, Varna, Veliko Tarnovo, Vienna, Wales, Zurich, Florence, Abidjan, Abuja, Cairo, Cape Town, Casablanca, Dakar, Fez, Marrakech, Nairobi, Rabat, Victoria, Boston, Houston, Los Angeles, Monterrey, Montreal, Ottawa, San Francisco, Toronto, Vancouver, Washington D.C., Panama City, Bogota, Buenos Aires, Lima, Quito, Montevideo, Puerto Aysen, Punta del Este, Valparaíso, Cumana, Cartagena de Indias, Wellington, Melbourne, Nadi.

WTCF Institutional Members

Abercrombie & Kent; Airbnb, Air China Limited; All Nippon Airways(ANA); America Asia Travel Center Inc.; American Express; AmericanTours International LLC; Beijing Gongmei Group Co., Ltd.; Beijing Mobike Technology Co., Ltd.; Beijing Tourism Group; Messe Berlin GmbH; Utour Group Co., Ltd.; BTG International Travel & Tours; CAISSA Touristic; Capital Airports Holding Company (CAH); Carnival Corporation & Plc.; Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Co., Ltd. (CDIA); Guangdong Chimelong Group Co., Ltd.; China Association of Private Equity; China Central Television; China CYTS Tours Holding Co., Ltd.; China Daily; China International Travel Service Limited, Head Office; China News Service; China Railway Tourism Union; China Southern Airlines Company Limited; China Travel Service Head Office Co., Ltd.; China UnionPay; Chinese Friendly International; Chinese National Geography; Club Med; Costa Crociere S.p.A.; Ctrip Computer Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.; DFS Group; Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts; HanaTour Service Inc.; HNA TOURISM GROUP CO., LTD.; Hong Kong Airlines; Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited; Innova TexFree Group; Ipsos; Ivy Alliance Tourism Consulting; JTB Corp.; Kempinski Hotels SA.; Kuoni Group Travel Experts; MasterCard; NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences; Northstar Travel Media; Okura Nikko Hotels Management Co., Ltd.; Shanghai Spring International Travel Service (Group) Co., Ltd.; SINA.com; Skyscanner; Taikang Life Insurance Co., Ltd.; The Travel Channel; TripAdvisor; The Beijing News; iQiYi.com; TUI AG; tuniu.com; Vancouver Airport Authority; Via Hansa Holding Ltd.; WEN WEI PO; WINTAC Business Development GmbH; Xiamen Airlines Xiamen C&D International Travel Service Group Co. Ltd.