Many of the Cambodian Islands and sea shore was largely unknown until the last few years. But today, almost all islands have been leased for tourism development. National parks are being reamed for profit while developers say they protect the natural assets. This is a sequence extracted from the Equity Weekly TV show #68, broadcast [...]
July 12th, 2010 | Posted in tourism development | 2 Comments
Greece is a popular summer destination for tourists. But the country’s highly publicised debt problems and violent demonstrations against government spending cuts have made many potential visitors rethink holidaying in the Mediterranean nation. And now Greek workers have walked out in protest at government plans to cut compensation for workers who’ve been fired. Al Jazeera’s [...]
June 18th, 2010 | Posted in tourism | No Comments
WPBF 25 News’ Terri Parker talks to the director of Palm Beach County’s Tourism Development Council about how the oil spill in the Gulf may harm South Florida’s economy.
Duration : 0:1:44
June 18th, 2010 | Posted in tourism development | No Comments
Tourism industry in the Florida Keys say, despite oil spill worries, Memorial Day weekend was about as busy as years past. But with a peak season coming up, they’re not out of the water yet.
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June 14th, 2010 | Posted in tourism industry | 1 Comment
Valere Tjolle talks about the challenges facing Sustainable Tourism in 2009 and their implicit opportunities
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May 9th, 2010 | Posted in sustainable tourism | No Comments
Businesses in Siem Reap start to panick due to the lack of visitors. Many people have lost their normal source of income. Even larger companies are feeling the pinch. Yet there are only too few attempts to better attract tourists with better offers. Tourism agencies and associations are trying to gear up the pace of [...]
April 20th, 2010 | Posted in tourism development | No Comments
Most of the Cambodian islands were unknown and untouched until recent years. But today, almost all islands have been leased for tourism development. National parks are being reamed for profit while developers say they protect the natural assets. This is a sequence extracted from the Equity Weekly TV show #68, broadcast on 14/12/08, produced by [...]
March 31st, 2010 | Posted in tourism development | 3 Comments
The President speaks to Las Vegas business and tourism leaders about his Administrations efforts to continue to revive the economy and create new jobs. February 19, 2010.
Duration : 0:9:4
March 25th, 2010 | Posted in tourism industry | No Comments
Maldives future development is about more than tourism and tourist growth. Dr waheed talks about maldives resorts, hotels and economic development.
Duration : 0:7:14
February 23rd, 2010 | Posted in tourism development | No Comments
The Muslim fasting month of Ramadan comes in the middle of the holiday in Egypt, which has left hotels and tourists devoid of visitors. A disaster for a sector already badly hit by the global economic downturn. A voiced version of an AFPTV report.
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February 23rd, 2010 | Posted in tourism industry | No Comments