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Gail HenrySustainable 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 MinnaertLecturer, 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" |
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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. Read more |
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10 dirty airlines, 300 million dirty cars
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