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Sustainable Tourism
What is sustainability when it comes to the service industry and tourism and why should we care about this? There are multiple ways of looking at sustainability when looking at these areas. When most people think about sustainability, most likely the first thing that will come to their minds, is the environment and the nature, … Continue reading Sustainable Tourism
Themes in Tourism
The World Tourism Organization defines tourism as “activities of a person travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year leisure, business and other purposes not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place visited”. In this text, I will be taking a … Continue reading Themes in Tourism
The tourism system
When talking about the tourism system, we can look in to how tourism works and what different components are within in. Tourism is basically made up of different interrelated components working together to achieve a common purpose. The World Tourism Organization (WTO) defines tourism as: “Activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside … Continue reading The tourism system
Technology in the tourism industry
It is safe to say that technology is the fastest growing trend that the service/tourism/hospitality industry has ever seen. Technology is slowly taking over from the basic human interaction and creating a faster, easier, cheaper, and almost instant way for the customers get to the desired product. Anything is at reach on the internet today. … Continue reading Technology in the tourism industry