Category: Opinion

What we must do to help prevent climate change?

"I believe it's time to alter the composition of destination marketing organizations (DMO) to take into account important travel-related issues that impact communities and the planet. Specifically, I am calling for the appointment to tourist boards of experts who have the credentials to weigh in on the existential crisis of climate change."

Is New Tourism emerging?

The New Tourist waking up to the power and perils of travel will enable you to have much better travel experiences.

Is the term ‘overtourism’ being overused?

In this episode we talk about the evolution of the term "overtourism," which has been used a lot this summer as the post-pandemic tourism boom has continued on.

Powering the cruise industry with green innovations

Last week, Cruise Port Rotterdam announced that onshore power supply, powered by wind and solar energy, will be available for cruise ships before the end of this year for cruise ships.

‘Worst season ever’ on Greece’s ‘Instagram island’

The dazzling white-washed houses, blue-domed churches and azure skies and sea of this uniquely stunning Greek island pull in a reported 3.4 million visitors a year, far outnumbering Santorini’s 20,000 or so permanent residents.

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