tourism - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2016
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Starting Lineup: Upturning Travel

“discover, buy, and sell authentic tour experiences.” Zhang, the founder of travel firm WildChina which serves foreign visitors, launched NewUGo to connect the rapidly growing domestic Chinese travel market to off-the-beaten-path tourism... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Mar 2023
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Enabling Students to Pursue Their Passions

and development manager for the United States—and sole US employee—of a Canadian pastry company. The job exposed him to many facets of the food and tourism industries, but it also kept him on the road 200 nights a year, and Bagala yearned... View Details

Keywords: April White

18 Jul 2014
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Team Players

Committee's state partners already had travel and tourism information on their own sites, the Host Committee's website simply included links to those specific resources. The website was also made mobile-friendly, which turned out to be a... View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

01 Dec 2010
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This Is What I Do

luxury cruise ship designed especially for the South Pacific. Bailey, whose wife, Mireille, is Polynesian, has lived in Tahiti since 1985. “The breathtaking natural beauty of these islands and the astonishing authenticity of the local culture are the most valued... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; time travel; Health, Social Assistance; Accommodation; Hospitality; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information; Apparel Manufacturing; Manufacturing

26 Jan 2015
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The Ingredients for Success

something in a different way.” Markowitz was surrounded by creative types recently as she presented NOCHI’s plans to a group that included restaurant owners, tourism officials, chefs, and food business entrepreneurs. Ti Martin stood up to... View Details

Keywords: Tyler Bridges; Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality; Educational Services

01 Apr 2000
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A Place in the Sun

There is something in the human soul that yearns to get away from it all, to some unspoiled paradise by the sea, lulled by gentle breezes. And those dreams of golden days and starlit nights translate into a startling, cold-cash reality: View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna and Garry Emmons

03 Oct 2019
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Skydeck Live: Galactic Returns

tourism actually will be the way to actually bring even more capital and really grow those markets or something else? Garriott de Cayeux: I don’t think that’s where the market is. If you ask me where the market is, it’s going to be in the... View Details

Keywords: Space Research and Technology; Government

26 Feb 2020
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Phoenix Rising

2014, with boosts in tourism and investment, and a general sense that life under the Attic sky might be getting back to normal. Then the intricacies of Greek parliamentary procedure triggered snap elections, the Samaras government fell,... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

07 May 2018
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What I Learned from Visiting All 54 African Countries

two, and it's a real pain in the ass, and this is one of the things that really is hurting, I think, tourism in Africa and is really hurting commerce in Africa. The borders are extremely inefficient and painstaking. I mean, it took me,... View Details

09 Jun 2017
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Curating the Cuisine of Southwest China

so convinced that we have to build a high end, more sensitive, sustainable kind of tourism practice to the region. I was very convinced by the proposal. And I quit my job and started the business. But also, at that time, I did rationally... View Details

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