Solimar International

AUGUST 3, 2021

In order for this to occur, Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) and local governments must ensure that community stakeholders are present and involved in tourism development. Tourism as a Cultural Teaching Tool.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Therefore, whether DMOs should focus only on marketing or broaden their activities and be a management organization is part of the future agenda. At Solimar, we have seen time and time again why the M in DMO must also be about destination management, and not just destination marketing. What is destination management?

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CSI DMC

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Choosing the right Destination Management Company (DMC) is pivotal for event success. Utilizing their deep destination knowledge, creativity, and strong local relationships they will navigate the intricacies of the destination down to the last detail while making your program vision a reality from concept to completion.

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Solimar International

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

While there is no set formula for destination success, successful long-term tourism development must begin with sustainability concepts. Well-established tourism organizations, supportive local governments, engaged local leaders, and a shared vision of sustainability and innovation are what most effectively foster destination success.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 2, 2023

Sustainable tourism consultants are creative professionals with expert knowledge in the tourism industry and destination management. By leveraging their insights, consultants set the long-term vision and assist clients every step of the way.

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Solimar International

JUNE 12, 2022

The Government of Colombia provides the definition of nature based tourism as the interrelation and appreciation of the environment in its pure state. In remote destinations, access to adequate resources for proper training can be a challenge. What is Nature-Based Tourism? .

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The MICE Blog

JUNE 3, 2022

Also, we need to check which COVID-19 vaccination has been approved by each destination and meets their entry requirements and how they have to travel with a stopover. For example, my colleague called the government of a destination to ask how long the fully vaccinated status remains valid, and they had no answer.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 25, 2023

It is applied all throughout the planning and implementation, as well as in the management and monitoring of tourism activities. In agreement with this analysis, Mielke (2009) focuses on three scopes of deficiencies : (i) market access; (ii) internal governance; and (iii) the management of strategic partnerships.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2024

Solimar’s implementation of over 200 development programs led to identifying ten main challenges faced by almost every emerging destination , including lack of a long-term (and actionable) tourism plan, a difficult business enabling environment, and the absence of an effective destination management organization to name a few.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Cate Enrooth is a first year graduate student at the Truman School of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Missouri where she is focusing on environmental policy. Currently, she is attending the UNWTO Quest training program serving as an intern who is helping DMO development together with Solimar and USAID.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2024

Sustainable tourism recognizes the future impacts of tourism initiatives while considering the environmental, social, governance (ESG), and economic consequences. Public-private partnerships (PPPs): collaboration between governments, financial institutions, and private companies to fund and implement sustainable projects.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 30, 2024

Tourism’s Impact on Communities On the positive side, when integrated with social justice principles, tourism can promote cultural preservation, offer training and employment opportunities, and give a voice to communities in the planning and management of tourism initiatives. Image Credit: Pekic on iStock.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Once international interest for the area starts to increase, new challenges and barriers emerge for service providers as they don’t have the training and knowledge to capture markets coming from outside the country. What is a Destination Development Plan? The process of making a plan for a tourism destination can differ.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2023

An article published by the OECD stated that “In the long term, emigration can even turn into a poverty trap: because emigration helps relieve the pressure on the labor market and remittances constitute a social safety net, governments may not see the need to reform labor markets and social welfare systems.”

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Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2023

An article published by the OECD stated that, “In the long term, emigration can even turn into a poverty trap: because emigration helps relieve the pressure on the labor market and remittances constitute a social safety net, governments may not see the need to reform labor markets and social welfare systems.”

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Solimar International

MAY 9, 2024

The Maldivian government has also pledged support by providing agricultural resources and requisite training to cultivate selected crops on 40 key agricultural islands. Additionally, initiatives to aid them encounter financial limitations, impacting their capacity to maintain their livelihoods and access government support.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

From organizing corporate events to planning charity balls and large-scale staff training days, they have worked with a wide range of leading brands and small SMEs to host memorable live experiences. Champions UK plc Loughborough Champions (UK) plc is an award-winning, family-run brand agency that challenges conventional groupthink.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

360 Destination Group Irvine, CA 360 Destination Group, the go-to destination management company for stress-free event planning, ensures seamless event management for incredible corporate experiences. Destination Management Orlando, FL “Hello!”

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

February ADMEI February 2 - 4, 2023 – Tampa, FL The Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) is an annual conference that brings together Destination Management Companies (DMCs) owners, sales, and operations staff from around the world.

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