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Episode 101: Antonio López de Ávila Muñoz, Director of Innovation, Education and Investment, UN Tourism

In this episode of the FHS Podcast, Antonio López de Ávila Muñoz, Director of Innovation, Education and Investment at UN Tourism, joins host Son-Trang Nguyen to explore how education, innovation, and investment intersect to shape the future of global tourism. From developing accessible learning platforms and pioneering AI-driven tourism education, to helping Saudi Arabia and other nations become smart destinations, Antonio shares powerful insights on how the sector can build sustainable, community-led growth. He also unpacks Saudi Arabia’s tourism transformation and the need to align local authenticity with technological progress.

Published: 10 May 2025

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Son-Trang Nguyen

Son-Trang Nguyen

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Antonio López de Ávila Muñoz

Antonio López de Ávila Muñoz

Director of Innovation, Education and Investment

UN Tourism

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