Reading Time: 4 minutesDeveloping tourism strategies and products to enhance regional attractiveness to visitors can also improve the attractiveness of destinations as places to live, work and invest.
Category: Tourism
Tempting talent: Enhancing the attractiveness of non-metropolitan regions
Reading Time: 4 minutesSome places of outstanding natural beauty or historical and cultural significance will always attract visitors and workers. But most places have to work to become attractive, and many are also recognising that the ability to attract and retain talent is also critical to attracting investment and visitors.
From restrictions to reimagination: Amsterdam’s vision for a new tourist economy
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhat did Amsterdam’s city planners come up with when they sat down to reimagine what tourism can do for the city?
Ask not, “what our city can do to foster tourism, but what tourism can do for our city?”
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe impact generated by the Tourism sector goes beyond the more obvious benefits derived through direct spending on aspects like accommodation, entertainment, culture, transportation.
Are we there yet? Taking tourism forward… it’s complicated
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor almost three years now, the tourism sector has been going through a really tough time. It was smashed by the COVID-19 pandemic and travel restrictions. After hitting 1.5 billion international tourist arrivals in 2019, international tourist arrivals worldwide plummeted by over 70%.
Is tourism turning the tide?
Reading Time: 4 minutesAfter six decades of consistent growth, the unprecedented shock of the global COVID-19 pandemic saw tourism come to a near complete standstill. Two years on, there’s still huge uncertainty for the tourism sector. What lies in store for tourism in 2023 and beyond?
RETARD À L’ALLUMAGE : LES PÉNURIES DE MAIN-D’ŒUVRE ENTRAVENT LA REPRISE DURABLE DU TOURISME
Reading Time: 6 minutesLe tourisme est confronté à des pénuries de main-d’œuvre. C’est l’un des secteurs qui ont le plus souffert de la pandémie de COVID-19. Aujourd’hui, après avoir reporté leurs projets de voyage pendant plusieurs années, de nombreux vacanciers de l’hémisphère Nord plient bagage. Toutefois, rien n’est gagné pour le tourisme : les problèmes surgissant dans un domaine peuvent générer des répercussions en cascade, notamment en matière de main-d’œuvre.
Travelling light: Labour shortages hampering sustainable recovery for tourism
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe tourism sector was one of the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now it is facing labour shortages. As the Northern Hemisphere heats up for summer, how can the sector meet the immediate needs of customers and also create good jobs going forward?