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Tags: camping, hotels, innovation, luxury, new-products, resort, travel-behavior, unusual

More and more travellers are turning to nature tourism, e.g. trips to unique sites, package tours and outdoor activities. However, these same consumers also want to enjoy comfort, safety and relaxation. Although these needs may seem incompatible, some hotels have successfully combined them by offering camping as part of their latest deluxe products!
A desire for [...]

Technological advances have called into question many traditional models, including the common tourism brochure. And yet, this form does not appear on the brink of extinction. Two studies have confirmed its usefulness, for it remains one of the most popular information sources for tourists. This is all the more true since most travellers alter their [...]

Tags: employee-retention, labour-shortage, Management, recruiting, seasonal-fluctuations

The declining number of available workers in the labour force is becoming even more of a concern because tourism is not the only economic sector facing a labour shortage. This creates fierce competition; we are entering the era of the competitive labour market. Businesses must build reputations as desirable employers and think of their high [...]