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Compendium of Tourism Statistics, Data 2008-2012
Posted on: 12 February 2014
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Deriving from the most comprehensive statistical database available on the tourism sector, the Compendium of Tourism Statistics provides statistical data and indicators on inbound, outbound and domestic tourism, as well as on the number and types of tourism industries, the number of employees by tourism industries, and macroeconomic indicators related to international tourism. The 2014 edition presents data for 203 countries from 2008 to 2012.
Amsterdam In Focus
Posted on: 11 February 2014
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This is the latest in a series of articles HVS produces which discuss hotel market trends including tourism trends, performance, supply and hotel investment. This issue looks at Amsterdam.
Destination Dublin: A collective strategy for growth to 2020
Posted on: 7 February 2014
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A report developed by the Grow Dublin Taskforce, representing tourism and business interests in the city, identifies events, including those with a business, sporting and cultural theme, and business tourism, as two of five sectors that offer the best potential for significant tourism growth in Dublin and the best return on investment. The report, while emphasising that tourism is important to Dublin in terms of revenue and jobs, finds that the capital is underperforming and has slipped behind its main city competitors in Europe.
Climate change and the UK marine leisure industry: Adapting to a changing world
Posted on: 5 February 2014
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The Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership, the British Marine Federation and the Environment Agency have worked together to produce this Report Card which acts as a step-by-step guide to key climate change impacts and adaptation responses to support single and multi-site operators of boatyards, marinas and support services.
Great China Welcome
Posted on: 4 February 2014
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In mid-March 2014, VistBritain is to launch the GREAT China Welcome to show the world that the UK is ‘China-ready’. It will also help signpost Chinese visitors and travel intermediaries towards appropriate hotels, shops, tours and attractions. Part of this initiative will involve publication of a toolkit containing insights, statistics, guidance and case studies, the web pages will also advise on marketing to and within China, and common do’s and don’ts. Resources already available include statistics on the Chinese market.
Travel 360 Industry Report: A complete perspective on the online travel industry for 2014
Posted on: 4 February 2014
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This industry report on the online travel industry aims to explore the themes of integration, big data, and also gain an understanding of the level of digital knowledge and education in the travel industry. The report identifies key trends and potential challenges, and offers the cutting edge strategies and insights, that brands invested in the sector need to optimise campaigns and future-proof businesses.
Travel management priorities for 2014
Posted on: 4 February 2014
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More collaboration, increasingly powerful data and a greater focus on travelers: these three themes sum up travel managers’ plans for 2014, according to Carlton Wagonlit Travels’s annual survey on travel management priorities. While savings remain the major objective, the traveler experience is also clearly top of mind as technology and data offer new opportunities for tailored, user-friendly services that support the travel programme.
Creating online travel content that sells
Posted on: 3 February 2014
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How can you produce inspiring online content that results in discernible commercial success? This article presents the views of a selection of travel industry experts for their opinions and insights into creating travel content that sells.
Too far, too fast: Sochi, tourism and conflict in the Caucasus
Posted on: 31 January 2014
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The International Crisis Group has published a report which explores the opportunities and dangers that the Sochi games and the North Caucasus Resorts project hold for the region’s security. The paper argues that there is an urgent need to achieve a comprehensive political solution to the North Caucasus conflicts before rolling out fully an ambitious tourism project in republics that still have active insurgencies or have been seriously affected by conflict.
Top 100 city destination rankings
Posted on: 30 January 2014
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Euromonitor International has released the Top City Destinations Ranking, covering 100 of the world’s leading cities in terms of international tourist arrivals.
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