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Gail HenryGail Henry
Sustainable Tourism Product Specialist,
Caribbean Tourism Organization

"I think we are long past the days of colonialism and many
tourism-related entities are owned and well-managed by locals."
Lynn MinnaertLynn Minnaert
Lecturer, University of Surrey, United Kingdom
"Social tourism, if it is done well, is certainly socially progressive.
On the other hand, the term social tourism is sometimes used
too liberally, to justify initiatives that are mainly concerned
with the profits and employment levels in the tourism industry"

120412-review-s Social Media in Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
Marianna Sigala, Evan.Christou, Ulrike Gretzel (Eds)

The Web has gone all the way from a boring collection of hyperlinks to one giant, vibrant, revolutionary perhaps, social medium. Although everyone talks about the growing importance of social media in Tourism, no one had taken the initiative before to assemble theoretical wisdom and practical knowledge in an academic book.
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Social Tourism in Europe

Social Tourism in Europe, Theory & Practice
Scott McCabe, Lynn Minnaert, Anya Diekmann (Eds.)
 
Despite the impressive growth of tourism 'arrivals', the proportion among the population that does not travel has remained stable at around 40-45% for the past 60 years in Europe. Social tourism, as a 'tourism for all' concept, has not yet succeeded but this excellent book will hopefully contribute to this goal. 
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