Calling all travel journalists and storytellers!! 25 scholarships are available on the eCornell Sustainable Tourism Destination Management course. Deadline to apply 17/06 12pm EDT. Full details below.
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Research article from Journal of Sustainable Tourism: Recommendations on how DMOs might improve their commitments for real progress toward net-zero. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New UN Tourism Report Focuses on Integration of Biodiversity in National Tourism Policies unwto.org/news/new-un-to…

Overtourism activists threaten blockade of Palma airport travelweekly.co.uk/news/air/over-… #TravelWeekly

7 steps to move destinations away from overtourism mabrian.com/blog/seven-ste… Mabrian Technologies Phocuswright

Eight tips for balancing growth and community inclusion City Nation Place citynationplace.com/eight-tips-for…

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Three UK seaside towns to introduce tourist tax.
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Eight takeaways from ABTA's Delivering Sustainable Travel Conference featuring our own Rebecca Armstrong!
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The latest travel and tourism development index is out.
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The latest World Economic Forum Travel & Tourism Development Index is out - filled with useful country-level data and analysis. weforum.org/publications/t…

'We find once again that size does matter. Bigger hotels can weather economic storms over longer periods, have an easier time securing loans, and can benefit from economies of scale.'

Three UK seaside towns vote to introduce tourist tax traveltomorrow.com/three-uk-seasi… via Travel Tomorrow

European Commission targets 20 airlines on ‘misleading’ green claims travelweekly.co.uk/news/air/ec-ta… #TravelWeekly

Eight takeaways from Abta’s Delivering Sustainable Travel Conference ttgmedia.com/fairer-travel/…

NEW REPORT: Protecting paradise: a socially optimal tourism tax framework
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Jeremy Sampson chats to Intrepid Times about what questions travel journalists should ask when writing about a destination.
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New podcast episode! An informed, non-preachy, look at sustainable travel (and why that word is so misunderstood) with Jeremy Sampson, CEO of Travel Foundation intrepidtimes.com/2024/05/a-nuan…

'The integration of sustainability into every facet of travel is becoming a defining characteristic of leading travel companies' Facilitated by tech innovation... linkedin.com/pulse/navigati…

I always add the carbon offset option when buying a flight, but I had a sneaking suspicion I was being greenwashed. Turns out I was right, says Graham Lawton. newscientist.com/article/mg2623…