You learn that you will be appointed Tourism Minister of your country in January 2023. To help prepare yourself for media interviews, draft a brief summary of your vision for the future of tourism in your nation. Your correspondent put this hypothetical to a range of travel & tourism stakeholders — “GT” Insight authors, “GT” Partners, and their […]
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Business travel in Asia Pacific — and globally — is recovering strongly post-COVID, along with the tourism industry more generally. However, the rebound is complicated by lingering concerns about health and safety (the duty of care employers and travel managers should have to business travellers), as well as ESG (environmental, social, and governance) worries. Delegates heard about this on […]
Read More Business travel recovery under way in Asia Pacific … but it’s complicated
“Good news in travel & tourism” wraps up a month of “Good Tourism” & “GT” Travel news, insights, and experiences. Share it as you would a fresh salad. It’s “GT”. And go! (Click/touch a menu item to go straight to it.) “Good Tourism” is where free thought travels Did you ever want to write a thoughtful piece […]
Read More Good news in travel & tourism November 2022
Over the next five years, what is the single biggest challenge or threat facing tourism where you work, or that you have identified through your research and study? And what are the key strategies that your organisation, destination, or the industry at large should employ to overcome it? It’s a “Good Tourism” Insight Bites question. Your correspondent put the […]
Read More What are tourism’s biggest challenges & threats over the next five years to 2027?
“Good news in travel & tourism” wraps up a month of “Good Tourism” & “GT” Travel news, insights, and experiences. Share it as you would hot chips / fries. It’s “GT”. And go! (Click/touch a menu item to go straight to it.) “Good Tourism” Insights “Good Tourism” Insight Bites “Good Tourism” Travel Experiences Good news from friendsGlobal | Africa | Asia […]
Read More Good news in travel & tourism October 2022
Without offering any destination- or market-specific context, one commentator recently asserted that tourism is “built on the backbone of white supremacy”. What do you think? It’s a “Good Tourism” Insight Bites question. Your correspondent put the question to a range of travel & tourism stakeholders — “GT” Insight authors, “GT” Partners, and their invitees — and invited emailed written responses of no […]
Read More ‘Tourism is built on the backbone of white supremacy’. What do you think?