1. Tourism, Progress and Peace - A Global Conference, The Gambia, 24.-26.03.2011
(Conferences/Conferences)

...e book published in April of 2010 where eleven professors, governmental officials and travel experts from around the world collaborated on strategies and research regarding the relationship ...

2. Tourism Imaginaries - An International Conference, Berkeley (CA), USA, 18.-20.02.2011
(Conferences/Conferences)

...Imaginaries of place, destination, and travel are increasingly produced/consumed by diverse populations around the globe through expanding forms of media and opportunities for travel. A range of ...

3. NZGS Conference 2010, Christchurch, NZ, 05.-08.07.2020
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

... Gap Year, backpacking and other similar and emerging terms are everyday terms and phrases in many places around the world. Yet, in becoming mainstream, so the terms seem to be losing meaning. Myths...

4. BEST EN Think Tank X: Networking for Sustainable Tourism, Vienna, 27.-30.06.2010
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...nd implementing more sustainable practices in tourism. BEST EN, being a network of tourism educators from around the world, wants to use this tenth anniversary to establish and strengthen ties to othe...

5. IGU Commission on Geographical Education Symposium, Istanlbu, Turkey, 08.-10.07. 2010
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

... July 8-10, 2010 at Fatih University in Istanbul, Turkey. The symposium will bring together experts from around the world to present the latest research results and developments in geographical edu...

6. Pathways to Success 2010 Conference, Estes Park, Colorado, USA, 27.09.-01.10.2010
(Conferences/Conferences)

...lar publication designed to convey the complex and social nature of today’s wildlife management problems around the globe to a broader audience. In order to increase awareness of the human dimension...

7. BEST EN Think Tank X: Networking for Sustainable Tourism, Vienna, Austrai, 27.-30.06.2010
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

... implementing more sustainable practices in tourism. BEST EN, being a network of tourism educators from around the world, wants to use this tenth anniversary to establish and strengthen ties to oth...

8. Singapore Airlines named Airline of the Year 2009
(News & Newsfeeds/Latest)

...irline Industry,” 2009 marks the 27th anniversary of the awards, which are voted for by frequent flyers around the globe. Winners of the 2009 OAG Airline Industry Awards include: − ...

9. CESifo World Economic Survey
(World: Tourism Strategies/World / United Nations)

...veloping economies on a quarterly basis. Unlike the official statistics, which are primarily constructed around quantitative information, WES consists of qualitative information: appraisals and exp...

10. Italy ship thwarts pirate attack, BBC News, 2009-04-26
(Tourism - Hazards, Desasters and Risks/Tourism and Natural Hazards)

... See map of how piracy is affecting the region and countries around the world ...

11. Global Change and Economic Crisis in Tourism, IGU-Conf., Stellenbosch, SA, 05.-09.2010
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...imum of 20 minutes followed by 10 minutes of questions and discussion. The sessions are expected to last around two hours for four presentations. During these sessions a wide range of topics is exp...

12. International Network of Research into Tourism, Co-operation and Dev., Taragona, SP, 15.-16.10.2009
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...hemes: The congress aims to set the bases for a debate about the role of tourism in co-operation, centred around three main themes: a) Tourism as an efficient instrument for co-operation and developme...

13. MRF Summer Academy on Social Vulnerability "Tipping Points in Humanitarian Crises", Bonn, Germany
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...d until the 31.st of JnauaryApplications are accepted until 31 January 2009. Like in the previous years, around 20 international PhD candidates will get the opportunity to take part in the academy t...

14. 3rd International Critical Tourism Studies (CTS) Conference, Zadar, Croatia, 21.-24.06.2009
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...lo have given numerous lectures, workshops and seminars to students, teachers and community activists around the world. Dr. Nathalia Jaramillo is Professor of Education in Purdue University Coll...

15. The GWTTRA 2009 Symposium "Voluntourism", San Diego, USA, 18.-20.03.2009
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...l discussion to identify specific issues in Voluntourism - GWTTRA Board Meeting -Welcome Keynote Address (around 6:00 PM), Dinner (around 7:00 PM), poster set-up Day 2 (Thursday, March 19, 2009) Key...

16. Urban Heritage and Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities, Macao, 02.-04.12.2009
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...ted to UNESCO World Heritage Cities.   Conference Themes The conference will be structured around the following four sub-themes within the contexts of historic urban areas: Managin...

17. CHAOS REIGNS AT THAILAND'S TOURIST AIRLIFT
(News & Newsfeeds/Latest)

...960s by the US air force and equipped with just one X-ray scanner for bags, the airbase can only handle around 40 flights a day, compared to the 700-flight capacity of Bangkok's gleaming Suvarnabhu...

18. 18th Nordic Symposium in Tourism and Hospitality Research, Esbjerg, DK, 22.-25.10.2009
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...ng. * Conference days at SDU Esbjerg campus: Friday 23rd and Saturday October 24th. * Excursions in and around the newly appointed National Park in the Danish Wadden Sea area: Sunday October 25th. ...

19. 6th Coastal & Marine Tourism Congress, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 23.-26.06.2009
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

... tourism and recreation in the marine environment. It is attended by academics and practitioners from around the world. The conference offers opportunities for the presentation and publication...

20. CAUTHE 2009, Perth, AUS, 10.-13.02.2009
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...rt, informal synopses of approximately 10 minutes. Time will also be allowed for informal discussions around the displays. Accepted papers will be published in the Conference Book of Proceedin...

21. ARA Journal of Tourism Research - Call for contributions
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...n the Caribbean Basin (mainland and islands), invites researchers from all academic disciplines around the world to contribute to the journal's objectives: "Through the publication of articl...

22. The 2008 UNWTO Ulysses Conference, Madrid, ES, 28./29.05.2008
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...rovides a unique forum for progressing these issues at a global level. This conference will be organized around two themes ·   Innovation in Tourism Education. Contributions here m...

23. NBTA Media Brief - Initial 2008 BT Forecast Report
(Travel Management/Business/Corporate Travel Management)

...sidiaries – NBTA Asia Pacific, NBTA Canada and NBTA Mexico – serve more than 3,000 members in 30 nations around the globe. NBTA has 42 U.S. Chapters with more than 5,000 members. NBTA members are co...

24. WEF: Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2007
(World: Tourism Strategies/World / United Nations)

... The World Economic Forum has launched the first-ever Travel and Tourism Index covering 124 countries around the world. In many countries, travel and tourism is a critical sector impacting nati...

25. Human Rights Watch - News
(Tourism Sociology/Ethical Tourism)

Human Rights Watch: Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world. Human Rights Watch is an independent, nongovernmental organization, supported by contri

26. CFP: Olympic Legacy: People, Place, Enterprise - 1st Annual Colloquium, Greenwich, UK,08.-09.05.2008
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...the University of Greenwich on 8th & 9th May 2008. Please submit proposals for presentations of around twenty minutes. Your proposal should address the themes of the colloquium which ar...

27. 2008 International Symposium on Sport, Exercise & Leisure; Shijiazhuang, China; 12.-13.05.2008
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...posium include academics, graduate and undergraduate students, as well as education policy makers from around the world Abstracts are welcome on topics related to curriculum and instructi...

28. Edges of the World: Tourism and Festivals of the Coast and Sea; Reykjavík (IS), 28.02.-01.03.2008
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...tual approaches from the social sciences and humanities. Communities inhabiting coastal settlements around the world have long celebrated the harvest of the sea and have appeased and appealed to...

29. “The Economics of Tourism”, The 6th DeHaan Tourism Management Conf., NBS, Nottingham, UK, 18.12.2007
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

...y 2nd November 2007 and successful authors will be notified during the following week. A final paper of around 4 – 8,000 words is required by Friday 7th December 2007 for inclusion in the Conference...

30. 4th ATLAS Business Tourism Meeting, Lahti, FIN, & Tallinn, EST, 02. - 05.12.2007
(Conferences/Past Conferences)

... Introduction The importance of Business Tourism continues to expand around the world, with a growing number of destinations entering the market for ...