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European tourism reaches new highs in 2024 as travellers’ plans diversify

ETC Corporate

Europe’s tourism industry continued its recovery in the second quarter of 2024. This is according to the latest edition of the ‘European Tourism Trends & Source This is according to the latest edition of the ‘European Tourism Trends & Source

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Celebrate World Tourism Day

Smart Meetings

A comprehensive travel survey recognizes this historic day World Tourism Day takes place each year on September 27. It was established by the United Nations in 1980 to commemorate the same day in 1970 when the UNWTO (United Nations World Tourism Organization) Statues were adopted. travel and tourism industry generated $1.9

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Tourism in the Southeastern US: A Positive Outlook Amid Challenges

Advanced Travel and Tourism

The tourism industry in the Southeastern US has experienced a roller coaster ride over the past few years. Despite these challenges, there are reasons to remain optimistic about the future of tourism in the Southeastern US. Escalating Inflation Inflation is another factor impacting the tourism industry in the Southeastern US.

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Cannabis Tourism is Going Mainstream

Smart Meetings

With cannabis gaining momentum in state legislations and shedding its stigma to be more visible in mainstream culture, cannabis travel and tourism is a fast-rising market. Some people consider me a subject matter expert in cannabis and hemp travel and tourism. Q: How would you define your professional title?

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Applications now open for the Destination of Sustainable Cultural Tourism Awards 2024

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For the seventh year in a row, ETC continues its partnership with the European Cultural Tourism Network (ECTN), Europa Nostra and the Network of European Regions for Competitive and Sustainable Tourism (NECSTouR) to encourage the development of sustainable cultural tourism practices in European destinations.

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Travel and Tourism Trends in U.S. and Canada

Smart Meetings

Suffice it to say, the general public in both North America and Canada are eager to travel while also welcoming tourism and events back to their respective communities much in the vein of the storied “before times.” with two-thirds of Canadian sentiment pointing to the approval of boosting tourism, regardless of resident age.

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Accessible Tourism – Truths, Tips & Trends

Dana Communications

Who benefits from accessible tourism? The tourism industry welcomes more visitors. There’s a big world out there, and accessible tourism wants everyone to be able to explore it. The post Accessible Tourism – Truths, Tips & Trends appeared first on Dana Communications. Everyone does.

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