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Smart Moves in Reno, Paradise Coast and More

Smart Meetings

He served as vice president of sales for RSCVA since 2017 and is a third-generation Nevadan. In this new role, Tusa will lead destination management, strategic planning and stakeholder engagement initiatives to enhance the region’s tourism offerings.

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The Blueprint: Creating a Tourism Project in Cox’s Bazar

Solimar International

It is important to create a DMO for Cox’s Bazar because it needs to be positioned as a destination that attracts tourists globally while showing off the natural beauty and opportunities it has to offer. Thus, it is important to position the area as a premier destination in South Asia, attracting local and international tourists.

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World Tourism Day 2021: Tourism for Inclusive Growth

Solimar International

An example of this principle can be seen in Solimar’s 2017 work in Sri Lanka , where we helped diversify attractions and capacities in the area to help enrich the experiences for both tourists and citizens. . Social, cultural, and political aspects must be addressed to create inclusive societies through sustainable tourism.

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Tourism Improvement District – A Funding Model Case Study

Solimar International

These funds raised are then directed to a destination marketing organization/destination management organization (DMO), and must be used on programs that increase paid nights spent in the destination. In 2017-2018, West Hollywood saw record-breaking visitor numbers and spending, with over 3.59

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Local Small Business Suppliers: Mae Wang Elephant Home Case Study

Path Destination Management

Why working closely with local small business suppliers is the right path for destination management companies to deliver responsible tourism. by Bruce Haxton | August 1, 2017 | Product Development | 0 Comments There are a handful of words that it seems DMCs and travel companies feel the need to use at every turn.

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Climate Change and Tourism: How Destinations Are Responding to the Climate Crisis (Part 2)

Solimar International

In addition to a mitigation pathway of measuring and reducing emissions, it is imperative for governments and businesses to simultaneously invest in climate change adaptation – using tourism as a means to build, finance and sustain climate resilient destinations. A more sustainable industry can help to mitigate both of these threats.

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Innovations in Conservation Tourism: Pioneering a Greener Future

Solimar International

This is a step beyond sustainable tourism; it is the most beneficial extreme. Including Local Stakeholders in Conservation Tourism Regenerative, sustainable tourism must include the environment but is not only geared toward helping the environment. The results have been encouraging so far.

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