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An alternative approach to tourism

Path Destination Management

I would like to quote this section of his book “Tourism Studies and the Social Sciences” in which Holden argues that the following points are vital:-. Source: “Tourism Studies and the Social Sciences”, Andrew Holden (2005). “We Managing Director, Path Destination Management. What do we need to do to avoid this?

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Running an event in Girona: A Local Insider’s View

inVOYAGE

What was once a Friesian cattle farm until 2005, the farm and its outhouses have been given a new life as a small hotel and event venue. Are personal favourites include: Sant Jordi's Day: Celebrated on April 23rd, it’s a day to celebrate Catalan culture and tradition, and it is marked by the exchange of roses and books.

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Meetings Due Diligence in the Aftermath of a Disaster

MeetingsNet

Virgin Islands, meeting professionals with future events booked in affected areas are grappling with a tough question: Should we stay or should we go? For example, your destination management company will be able to tell you if the roads are passable or not. Poll your stakeholders. But you have to do the math on that,” he says.