tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-106429022011-04-21T21:10:16.704+01:00by John Tribe. Supporting The Business of Tourism Management [BOTM], edited by John Beech and Simon Chadwick, © 2005, Pearson Education. Content of this site is the responsibility of the editors, NOT Pearson Education. This blog is regularly updated, so please revisit often for the latest developments in Tourism Management.John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comBlogger171100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-17742227010999279702008-08-12T20:37:00.000+01:002008-08-12T20:38:10.054+01:00<li>London's economy <a href="http://uk.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUKL310668720080803">hit</a> as tourism tapers off.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-1774222701099927970?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-55467339429294466762008-07-09T22:59:00.004+01:002008-08-11T21:13:14.209+01:00<li>Garden's £150m <a href="http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/07/30/garden-s-150m-impact-on-the-region-s-economy-51140-21428282/">impact</a> on the region's economy.</li><br /><li>Tanzania tourism revenue to <a href="http://africa.reuters.com/business/news/usnBAN241779.html">hit</a> $1.35 bln next year.</li><br /><li>Sri Lankan tourism to make a <a href="http://www.lankamission.org/content/view/506/1/">billion</a> dollar industry.</li><br /><li>US visitors <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/30331">spend</a> $10.5bn in the UK.</li><br /><li>New Zealand tourism revenue hits <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/3455/new-zealand-tourism-revenue-hits-record">record</a>.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-5546733942929446676?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-81564448174969573092008-06-06T22:36:00.008+01:002008-07-09T21:10:22.560+01:00<li>NZ tourism industry hits $20 billion <a href="http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/3/story.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10519216">high</a>.</li><br /><li>Tourism brings <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/26283">more</a> foreign revenue to El Salvador.</li><br /><li>Bhutan <a href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/Services/Bhutan_increases_tourism_tariff_for_foreign_tourists/articleshow/3177451.cms">increases</a> tourism tariff for foreign tourists.</li><br /><li>Turkey aims to <a href="http://www.eventplannerspain.com/noticias_eventos.asp?id=602&idioma=En">generate</a> $20,000 million in tourism revenues in 2008.</li><br /><li>Suppliers <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/2985/suppliers-locked-out-luxury-cruise-business">locked out</a> of luxury cruise business.</li><br /><li>Tourism <a href="http://lfpress.ca/newsstand/News/Local/2008/06/06/5790191-sun.html">boosts</a> city coffers by $513 million.</li><br /><li>Tanzania: Tourism <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200806050523.html">could</a> 'earn Africa Sh100 billion'.</li><br /><li>Turkey <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/feedarticle/7561987">aims</a> for 2008 tourism revenues of $20 bln.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-8156444817496957309?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-35748596997830430132008-05-20T20:58:00.010+01:002008-08-12T20:38:32.243+01:00<li>Namibia: Tourism sector <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200805290753.html">grows</a> by leaps and bounds.</li><br /><li>Jamaican tourism sector to create 58,000 <a href="http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/magazines/Business/html/20080527T210000-0500_136099_OBS_TOURISM_SECTOR_TO_CREATE________MORE_JOBS_.asp">more</a> jobs.</li><br /><li>Namibia: Tourism a <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200805280927.html">top</a> money-spinner.</li><br /><li>Filipino Farmers Group: Tourists or <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/2502/farmers-protest-conversion-agricultural-land-">food</a>?</li><br /><li>Tourism worth <a href="http://business.edp24.co.uk/content/news/story.aspx?brand=BIZOnline&category=Business&tBrand=BIZOnline&tCategory=Business&itemid=NOED12%20May%202008%2011%3A05%3A14%3A833">£216m</a> to Waveney.</li><br /><li>Sharjah eyes tourism for <a href="http://www.gulfnews.com/business/Tourism_and_Travel/10211500.html">growth</a>.</li><br /><li>Global tourism to <a href="http://www.nubricks.com/archives/652/global-travel-tourism-2008/">generate</a> $7893 billion in 2008.</li><br /><li>Heathrow Airport <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article.asp?id=52862&nav=109&CID=18113&ED=05May2008">damages</a> country’s reputation and economy.</li><br /><li>International visitation and spending continue to <a href="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/showarticle.asp?id=77211&nav=130&suc=&cid=18113&email=&news=">rise</a> in the US.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-3574859699783043013?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-48916261362519214782008-04-19T18:55:00.002+01:002008-07-09T23:00:48.339+01:00<li>Tourism <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article.asp?id=52459&nav=109&CID=18113&ED=14April2008">still</a> number one forex earner in Sri Lanka.</li><br /><li>International conference to measure tourism economic contribution at <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/25321">subnational</a> levels.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-4891626136251921478?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-31686586580143899132008-03-14T21:21:00.006Z2008-06-06T22:40:29.373+01:00<li>Asia Pacific tourism revenues set to <a href="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/index.asp?id=75756&nav=130">soar</a>.</li><br /><li>2007 international visitation and spending set <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24897">new</a> records for US.</li><br /><li>Australia receives strong economic <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24863">boost</a> from tourism in 2007.</li><br /><li>Continued <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24801">growth</a> signalled for Travel & Tourism Industry.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-3168658658014389913?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-31606144590687714732008-02-10T20:47:00.006Z2008-05-20T21:00:56.195+01:00<li>Philippine tourism earnings up <a href="http://business.inquirer.net/money/topstories/view/20080220-119969/Tourism-earnings-up-24-at-394M">24%</a> at $394M.</li><br /><li>Tourism <a href="http://www.ippmedia.com/ipp/observer/2008/02/17/108552.html">leads</a> in Tanzanian service earnings.</li><br /><li>Travel and tourism continues as <a href="http://www.albawaba.com/en/countries/UAE/222327">driver</a> for economic growth in UAE; Sector to impact 30% of total UAE’s GDP.</li><br /><li>Tourism to <a href="http://www.dailynews.lk/2008/02/14/bus01.asp">generate</a> Rs. 550 m in 2008 in Sri Lanka.</li><br /><li>New Thai tourism minister <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article.asp?id=51392&nav=109&CID=18113&ED=14February2008">targets</a> 33% growth in visitor revenue.</li><br /><li>South Africa: Open skies will <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200802050659.html">boost</a> tourism and the economy.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-3160614459068771473?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-30324819279708204172008-01-04T20:19:00.001Z2008-04-19T18:56:50.269+01:00<li>Rwanda: Tourism industry <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200801281109.html">beats</a> coffee, tea to earn U.S.$42.3m.</li><br /><li>Tourism to <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24236">drive</a> the economy of ASEAN countries.</li><br /><li>Tourism <a href="http://www.pia.gov.ph/?m=12&fi=p080117.htm&no=28&r=&y=&mo=">contributions</a> to Philippine economy cited.</li><br /><li>Singapore retail industry to ride on <a href="http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/322976/1/.html">growth</a> in tourism sector.</li><br /><li>Tourism spending in Canada increased for the 17th <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24094">consecutive</a> quarter.</li><br /><li>Tourism <a href="http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200801111440.htm">fastest</a> growing industries in World : UNWTO.</li><br /><li>Tourism impact to be <a href="http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=204927&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=30293">evaluated</a> in Bahrain.</li><br /><li>Indiana sees record tourism <a href="http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080103/BUSINESS/80103052">worth</a> over $9bn.</li><br /><li>Fiji tourism <a href="http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=77743">losses</a> hit $200m.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-3032481927970820417?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-70811973624533212942007-12-02T17:46:00.002Z2008-03-14T21:23:45.348Z<li>Uganda: Tourism to offer <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200712171802.html">curative</a> jab to economy.</li><br /><li>Thailand confident of another <a href="http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iC2Rik7govnul_6yQiKrMlwLUGLw">record</a> year for tourism.</li><br /><li>NZ study reveals <a href="http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/3/story.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10480778">return</a> from tourism.</li><br /><li>Tanzania: What are the <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200712040671.html">actual</a> earnings from tourism?</li><br /><li>Tourism a <a href="http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_news?id=161243880">big</a> money spinner, says new T&T minister.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-7081197362453321294?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-86519312238028149242007-11-19T19:35:00.000Z2008-02-10T20:49:37.144Z<li>Ethiopia’s tourism revenue to <a href="http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article24877">hit</a> 280 million dollars.</li><br /><li>Thai tourism revenue to <a href="http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=123904">rise</a> 10% in 2007.</li><br /><li>Heathrow <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23529">growth</a> to bring UK £10 billion a year.</li><br /><li>US investors keen to <a href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/Services/US_investors_keen_to_develop_tourism_in_Assam/articleshow/2560118.cms">develop</a> tourism in Assam.</li><br /><li>California taps tourism to help economic recovery after <a href="http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-11/08/content_7030184.htm">wildfires</a>.</li><br /><li>Tourism industry provides <a href="http://www.travelindustryreview.com/news/6659">substantial</a> boost to Czech economic growth.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-8651931223802814924?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-13179522759326349192007-10-09T21:21:00.000+01:002008-01-04T20:20:47.900Z<li>Kenya: Earnings from tourism <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200710091093.html">up</a> by Sh8 billion.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-1317952275932634919?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-91703279518076775422007-09-11T21:24:00.000+01:002007-12-09T21:23:09.837Z<li>Yemeni tourism revenue <a href="http://www.yobserver.com/local-news/10012957.html">increases</a> in first half of 2007.</li><br /><li>International visitors in June inject <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article.asp?id=48582&nav=109&CID=18113&ED=14September2007">record</a> $10 billion into US economy.</li><br /><li>Tourism tax revenues <a href="http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5jpqeETr9dlLHDoZoF9DMGXetv-Ng">rise</a> in 2006, Canadian report says.</li><br /><LI>Tourism growth <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=39472&subcategory_id=95">ignores</a> stock market crisis.</li><br /><li>New Malaysian economic zone to <a href="http://www.ttnworldwide.com/Articles.asp?Article=6946">focus</a> on tourism.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-9170327951807677542?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-29238312632990412482007-08-29T21:01:00.000+01:002008-01-11T21:49:03.941Z<li>NSW tourism figures on the <a href="http://www.northernstar.com.au/localnews/storydisplay.cfm?storyid=3746349&thesection=localnews&thesubsection=&thesecondsubsection=">increase</a>.</li><br /><li>China's forex revenue for tourism <a href="http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2007-08/16/content_6029745.htm">tops</a> US$17.94b in 1st half.</li><br /><li>Laos sees tourism as <a href="http://www.bangkokpost.com/010807_Business/01Aug2007_biz52.php">top</a> earner.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-2923831263299041248?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-83992248995600397942007-07-01T14:43:00.000+01:002007-11-19T19:37:58.182Z<li>Less revenue <a href="http://www.sofiaecho.com/article/less-revenue-despite-increased-tourism-in-bulgaria/id_24001/catid_74">despite</a> increased touristm in Bulgaria.</li><br /><li>Films wave £1.8bn magic <a href="http://www.travelindustrydeals.com/news/3922">wand</a> over tourist visits.</li><br /><li>Kenya: Myths about tourism that Kenya can do <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200707231894.html">without</a>.</li><br /><li>Tourism <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bristol/6908038.stm">worth</a> over £750m to Bristol.</li><br /><li>Which country has the <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1120475.php">highest</a> outbound tourist expenditure?</li><br /><li>Tanzania: Tourist boom comes up for <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200707181225.html">reality</a> check.</li><br /><li>Swansea tourism supports <a href="http://www.newswales.co.uk/?section=Tourism&F=1&id=12004">500</a> jobs.</li><br /><li>Swiss tourism <a href="http://www.swissinfo.org/eng/front/detail/Swiss_tourism_benefits_from_weak_franc.html?siteSect=105&sid=8014550&cKey=1184220277000">benefits</a> from weak franc.</li><br /><li>Rwanda: tourism is <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200707091148.html">third</a> foreign exchange earner.</li><br /><li>Chinese tourism earns <a href="http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2007-07/08/content_912567.htm">more</a> in Jan-May.</li><br /><li>Welsh campaign gave tourism £180m cash <a href="http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/tm_headline=tourism-campaign---8216-brought-extra--pound-180m-to-wales--8217-&method=full&objectid=19406753&siteid=50082-name_page.html">boost</a>.</li><br /><li>UNDP: Trade and tourism <a href="http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-07/04/content_6328454.htm">vital</a> to revival of Silk Road.</li><br /><li>Report says 88% of tourism earnings <a href="http://www.nationmedia.com/eastafrican/current/News/news02070718.htm">remain</a> in Kenya.</li><br /><li>Tourism still an economic <a href="http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-06/29/content_6307603.htm">pillar</a> for Hong Kong.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-8399224899560039794?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-73580512085178380692007-06-09T17:36:00.000+01:002007-09-11T21:26:18.635+01:00<li>Tourism worth £4.4bn to England's South West. [<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/player/nol/newsid_6240000/newsid_6249900/6249908.stm?bw=bb&mp=rm#">video clip</a>]</li><br /><li>Switzerland notches up <a href="http://www.forbes.com/business/feeds/afx/2007/06/28/afx3865583.html">positive</a> tourism balance in 2006.</li><br /><li>Tourism forecast to <a href="http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21983834-1702,00.html">bring</a> $100bn to Australian economy.</li><br /><li>Tourism <a href="http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/3/story.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10448452">spending</a> in NZ is $18.6bn a year.</li><br /><li>The billion dollar business that is <a href="http://www.travelindustryreview.com/news/5680">Caribbean</a> tourism.</li><br /><li>Fiji tourism pays <a href="http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=65145">$89m</a> in taxes.</li><br /><li>Major <a href="http://www.sabcnews.com/economy/business/0,2172,150872,00.html">boost</a> for South African tourism.</li><br /><li>65 trillion <a href="http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/business/20070613TDY08007.htm">yen</a> in tourism revenue expected.</li><br /><li>Tourism's impact: $418.78 per person in property <a href="http://www.travelindustryreview.com/news/5554">taxes</a>.</li><br /><li>Ashes a <a href="http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,21856281-12428,00.html">bonanza</a> for State's economy.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-7358051208517838069?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-52474565360412077362007-05-12T21:23:00.000+01:002007-08-29T21:04:13.596+01:00<li>Kenya: Tourism jobs <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200705291425.html">unlikely</a>, says economist.</li><br /><li>Aussie tourism now a A$81bn <a href="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/index.asp?id=64907&nav=13">phenomenon</a>.</li><br /><li>US tourism sales hit <a href="http://washingtontimes.com/business/20070516-094557-5481r.htm">record</a> $1.2 trillion.</li><br /><li>Tourism to bring in <a href="http://www.btimes.com.my/Current_News/BT/Friday/Corporate/BT622147.txt/Article/">$11bn</a> for Malaysia.</li><br /><li>Asia Pacific to see $110 billion <a href="http://news.monstersandcritics.com/business/news/article_1302522.php/Asia-Pacific_to_see_110_billion_dollar_surge_in_tourism_PATA">surge</a> in tourism.</li><br /><li>Tourism is Kenya's <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200705081064.html">biggest</a> foreign exchange earner.</li><br /><li>Hotel sector plays strategic role in promoting New Zealand’s future <a href="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/index.asp?id=64455&nav=1">growth</a>.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-5247456536041207736?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10642902.post-90708627990211670192007-04-11T16:46:00.000+01:002007-07-01T14:45:22.430+01:00<li>Tourism boom has <a href="http://www.travelindustryreview.com/news/5220">little</a> impact on black South Africans.</li><br /><li>South Africa's <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200704170774.html">unprecedented</a> growth for tourism.</li><br /><li>Funding for Olympic Games brings <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=36680&subcategory_id=95">benefits</a> to Londoners.</li><br /><li>New casino <a href="http://buffalo.bizjournals.com/buffalo/stories/2007/04/09/story5.html?f=et185&b=1176091200^1442403&hbx=e_vert">redefines</a> local economy.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10642902-9070862799021167019?l=botm15.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.com