I put "Overtourism into Google on Sunday, 14th July, at 20:00. These are the top ten responses. Only two of them are pointing out, in the words of Simon Calder in the Independent, "Exclusive: Almost every destination wants more tourists, not fewer." And the Emmetts are back in the news - see number 5 below Anxious […]

Tourism businesses can contribute to local sustainable development when they upskill and employ local people and work with local SMMEs to buy locally produced goods and services. They can also facilitate sales by local people directly to tourists. View the short video on creating what Harvard economist Michael Porter calls shared value here. On the […]

TPCC - Tourism Panel on Climate Change launches Beyond the Horizon Deep Dive Series – Prof. Harold Goodwin, author of ‘Tourism in a Finite, Climate Challenged World’ interviewed by Prof. Geoffrey Lipman. A lively discussion against the background of the TPCC 2023 Stocktake on why the tourism sector must better incorporate the realities of Planetary Boundaries into its actions and the applicability […]