Croatia: Controlling Cruiseship and Tour bus arrivals key elements in Dubrovnik's claimed success in tackling overtourism. www.ttgmedia.com/destinations/the-local-hero-who-f…

TTG - Destinations - The local hero who fixed Dubrovnik’s overcrowding problem

Agents no longer need to discourage clients from travelling here as the mayor tells TTG how he’s restoring the city’s damaged reputation

Thought of the Day: the staunchest supporters of the ghost of "Capitalism" are those who blame it for all evils and call for its overthrow before anything can be fixed/changed. The truth is that we are already living in a post-capitalist global economy & world and every little or larger change is both doable and useful!

Merlin Bird ID: a great app and a free global resource for birdwatchers and bird enthusiasts, from Cornell University's Lab of Ornithology. merlin.allaboutbirds.org

Merlin Bird ID: a great app and a free global resource for birdwatchers and bird enthusiasts, from Cornell University's Lab of Ornithology. https://merlin.allaboutbirds.org
Nikki Rose created a new blog post, Happy Earth Day 5 days ago

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Vienna is the newest member of the UN Tourism’s International Network for Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO), joining another 46 destinations worldwide. www.unwto.org/observatories/vienna-sustainable-tou…

Vienna is the newest member of the UN Tourism’s International Network for Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO), joining another 46 destinations worldwide. https://www.unwto.org/observatories/vienna-sustainable-tourism-observatory

Vietnam: A joint project between UNDP and the Vietnam Tourism Association has reduced plastic waste by 35% in Ninh Binh and Hoi An within just three months of its pilot phase. vietnamnet.vn/en/tourists-shocked-by-rivers-of-tra…

Tourists shocked by ‘rivers of trash’ as Vietnam races to green its tourism

Vietnam’s green tourism faces urgent challenges as leaders call for unified reform.

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County Clare is the first Irish county to be certified as sustainable by GSTC. The county includes the Burren & Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark. www.clarecoco.ie/your-council/[news]/clare-becomes…

County Clare is the first Irish county to be certified as sustainable by GSTC. The county includes the Burren & Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark. https://www.clarecoco.ie/your-council/[news]/clare-becomes-first-countywide-certified-sustainable-tourism-destination-in-ireland-.html

Covid: Even though we lived through it (we were the lucky ones), we still don't understand what, where, why and how, and whether a similar, or worse pandemic will revisit us. Its long-term consequences, medical, psychological, social and political, are also unknown. Friend Nelly Psarrou and her team are trying to answer these and other questions with a new documentary, which, like her previous... Show more

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China's visa-free travel policies may have increased demand for Homestays. english.news.cn/20250409/ba93a7094aa040f1a846ce7a5…

China's visa-free travel policies may have increased demand for Homestays. https://english.news.cn/20250409/ba93a7094aa040f1a846ce7a5c9143a4/c.html

Is Trump's shock tariff global assault going to work? Michael Roberts, a leading marxist economist, explains why it will not. But one does not have to be an economist to understand that one country, however powerful, cannot win against all others, especially if its government is backed by a razor-thin majority. Even though services are not yet included in the brawl, the Tourism sector should... Show more

Trump’s slump – Michael Roberts Blog

Today, President Donald Trump implemented his new range of tariffs on US imports called reciprocal tariffs.  In addition to those announced last Wednesday (Liberation day),…

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