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Overtourism Management & Solutions: Where More Isn’t Better

Dana Communications

Private businesses Venezia Autentica and Fairbnb are proactively promoting more sustainable tourism. Machu Picchu…and its too-much tourism This UNESCO World Heritage site and “lost” city of the Incas has been a go-to for decades – between the 1980s and 2013, visitation exploded by 700%. New rules have also been put in place.

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Sustaining the Resilience of Community-Based Tourism Initiatives in Brazil

Solimar International

This paradigm shift reinterprets tourism models, emphasizing consciousness, autonomy, and bottom-up strategies while detaching from predatory practices. This paradigm shift reinterprets tourism models, emphasizing consciousness, autonomy, and bottom-up strategies while detaching from predatory practices.

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Sustainable Travel: Opportunities Digital Technology Provides for a Greener Business

AltexSoft Travel

The devastating impact of travel on the environment and local communities is enormous. Greenhouse gases (tourism is responsible for around 8 percent of global carbon emissions, three-quarters of which is due to aviation), local resource overuse (e.g., What is sustainable travel? Three pillars of sustainability.

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China to host first World Food Tourism Conference

Travel Daily Media

The post China to host first World Food Tourism Conference appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The first World Food Tourism Conference will be held in China’s Panda paradise Chengdu on 5-6 September 2018 simultaneously with the Travel Trade Market 2018 (TTM). Food tourism and Creative Cities.

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Prague Retained International Congresses and Conferences in 2022

Travel Daily Media

These numbers only confirm that personal contact is irreplaceable not only in business communication,” says Roman Muška, Director of the Prague Convention Bureau. Moving into the group of TOP 5 world destinations is a huge success for Prague, in 2010 it was only in 19th place.

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12 Things Successful Visitor Centres Do Differently

Tourism eSchool

They are seen by many local government and tourism organisations as a significant cost line in an operating budget, with very little visible impact to the economy. eg Regional Tourism Organisation/Private Industry/Community Groups/Retail Traders/Local Residents. Who else is supporting visitors in our region?

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Prague conventions poised to grow

Travel Daily Media

Since the inception of this programme in 2010, more than 40 congress ambassadors have been awarded. How do you promote sustainable conventions in the city? We joined the GDS index two years ago and currently are working on a strategy regarding sustainable events in Prague. Prague has been a popular convention destination.