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Can Settler Memories Work Against Settler Colonialism?
Can Settler Memories Work Against Settler Colonialism?
By Bryan S.R. Grimwood, Corey W. Johnson, & Kendra Fortin
Tourism Geographic Editor
Mar 14
Beyond ‘voluntourism’: Can you help Rwanda with sustainable tourism and community development?
Beyond ‘voluntourism’: Can you help Rwanda with sustainable tourism and community development?
Dripping with sustainable tourism and community development potential, the Volcanoes National Park in northwestern Rwanda, along with the…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Feb 22
It’s Not Just What You Eat: Veganism in the context of sustainable and ethical tourism
It’s Not Just What You Eat: Veganism in the context of sustainable and ethical tourism
Are Vegans Rude to Grandma?
Benjamin F. Hagerty
Feb 20
The great realignment: What caused tourism’s labour crisis & how do we fix it?
The great realignment: What caused tourism’s labour crisis & how do we fix it?
After laying off so many people during the COVID lockdowns, the travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors now face a labour crisis.
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Feb 13
Douro on my mind: Measuring & marketing value during the ‘value crisis’
Douro on my mind: Measuring & marketing value during the ‘value crisis’
Destination marketers can exploit a general perceived lack of value and trust to build affinity with prospective visitors, according to K…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Feb 6
Resetting Sustainable Tourism
Resetting Sustainable Tourism
Rethinking Radical Innovations for Future Tourism
Patrick Brouder
Jan 19
Are developing destinations failing to tap the potential of women in tourism?
Are developing destinations failing to tap the potential of women in tourism?
… And how is Iran involving women in tourism to help develop its enormous potential as a travel destination?
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Jan 16
Backpacking in the Age of Quality Tourists
Backpacking in the Age of Quality Tourists
Can backpackers be the real quality tourists that destinations should seek?
Tourism Geographic Editor
Jan 13
Yes, Tourism Minister …
Yes, Tourism Minister …
You learn that you will be appointed Tourism Minister of your country in January 2023.
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Jan 9
Apply now: Unprecedented ‘gender equality’ award to be bestowed at ITB 2023
Apply now: Unprecedented ‘gender equality’ award to be bestowed at ITB 2023
Equality in Tourism is launching its Award for Commitment to Gender Equality.
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Dec 19, 2022
Tourism’s thriveability requires performative change: The changemakers
Tourism’s thriveability requires performative change: The changemakers
If we were to boost tourism destinations’ capacity to thrive, who are the likely changemakers? And what actions might they take? K Michael…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Dec 14, 2022
Tourism’s thriveability requires performative change: Foundations
Tourism’s thriveability requires performative change: Foundations
What are the basic requirements for tourism destinations to thrive? K Michael Haywood lays them out in this “Good Tourism” Insight.
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Dec 12, 2022
How can travel & tourism help save heritage sites from climate change?
How can travel & tourism help save heritage sites from climate change?
Travel & tourism and natural and cultural heritage are often interdependent. So how should tourism respond to worries that climate change…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Dec 5, 2022
Does sustainable tourism require ‘travel for everyone’?
Does sustainable tourism require ‘travel for everyone’?
Is ‘travel for everyone’ a prerequisite for truly sustainable tourism? Iranian scholar S Fatemeh Mostafavi Shirazi posits the idea in this…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Nov 28, 2022
What are tourism’s biggest challenges & threats over the next five years?
What are tourism’s biggest challenges & threats over the next five years?
Over the next five years, what is the single biggest challenge or threat facing tourism where you work, or that you have identified through…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Nov 21, 2022
Unprecedented Tourism Panel on Climate Change (TPCC) unveiled today at COP27
Unprecedented Tourism Panel on Climate Change (TPCC) unveiled today at COP27
The ‘Foundation Framework’ for the Tourism Panel on Climate Change (TPCC) announced during COP27
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Nov 10, 2022
Standing up for development, growth, natural & cultural heritage in Niger tourism
Standing up for development, growth, natural & cultural heritage in Niger tourism
Recognising the enormous potential and challenges of Niger tourism, Issoufou Adamou Hassane leads a NGO that he says is “laying the…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Oct 31, 2022
Experience the ‘far side’ of Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Experience the ‘far side’ of Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Between waves of the pandemic, in 2021 I had the opportunity to travel around Nepal’s Chitwan National Park.
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Oct 26, 2022
Gender mainstreaming in tourism & hospitality training. What? Why? How?
Gender mainstreaming in tourism & hospitality training. What? Why? How?
What is ‘gender mainstreaming’? Why is it important? And how can it be applied in tourism and hospitality training centres?
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Oct 24, 2022
How a human rights approach can help hotels improve their water management
How a human rights approach can help hotels improve their water management
Accommodation service providers are expected to honour the human right to water of all those around them. Hoteliers should view this…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Oct 17, 2022
‘Tourism is built on the backbone of white supremacy’. What do you think?
‘Tourism is built on the backbone of white supremacy’. What do you think?
Without offering any destination- or market-specific context, one commentator recently asserted that tourism is “built on the backbone of…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Oct 10, 2022
Destination innovation is about more than technology
Destination innovation is about more than technology
Technology alone is unlikely to solve all our problems, or help us achieve all that we wish. This is true for tourism destinations as they…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Oct 3, 2022
Really, what’s the difference? ‘Sustainable tourism’ vs ‘regenerative tourism’
Really, what’s the difference? ‘Sustainable tourism’ vs ‘regenerative tourism’
In destination and industry practice, what is (are) the difference(s) between ‘sustainable tourism’ and ‘regenerative tourism’?
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Sep 19, 2022
So, you want a career in tourism? Important things you should know
So, you want a career in tourism? Important things you should know
In 2022, what is the most important thing that a young person should understand before embarking upon a career in tourism?
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Sep 5, 2022
Tourism’s resilience relies on sustainable, regenerative, needs-based models
Tourism’s resilience relies on sustainable, regenerative, needs-based models
For tourism destinations and service providers to survive and thrive in the face of current and looming challenges they must become more…
The "Good Tourism" & "GT" Travel blogs
Aug 28, 2022
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