LA finally getting convention hotel
David - Nov 01, 2026
Los Angeles is famous for many things and is the second largest city in the US but it’s never been…
Categories: Sustainable
Ranjan Resigns
Valere - Nov 01, 2026
The indefatigable Ranjan Solomon has announced his resignation from ECOT.In the current issue of Tourism Scan (the newsletter of ECOT…
How Real is “Real Tourism”?
Valere - Nov 01, 2026
REAL tourism (it's an acronym for resource efficient and local) has been introduced by Envolve (the Bath UK - based…
World Bank to develop new Tourism Account
Valere - Nov 01, 2026
The World Bank is to collaborate with tourism development researchers at the UK-based Overseas Development Institute in a study that…
Branson calls aviation summit amid global warming concerns
Phil Davies - Oct 30, 2026
Virgin Atlantic chairman Sir Richard Branson has called for a meeting of aviation leaders amid heightened concern over climate change. He reportedly…
Travel industry carbon emissions initiative unveiled
Phil Davies - Oct 27, 2026
A dedicated travel industry service to provide carbon emissions reporting, education, reduction strategies and offset products has been introduced. The…
TripHub introduces new ways for groups to share trips
David - Oct 26, 2026
TripHub, a site to plan, organize and share gatherings involving travel, introduced some new ways to share trips, including: Ski…
Golden Tulip introduces ‘instant’ meeting web site
David - Oct 26, 2026
Golden Tulip Hospitality announced a new Meeting & Events web site allowing instant online booking. Other features: An “easy-to-use” search…
Old-time Space Needle newest symbol of Seattle
David - Oct 24, 2026
It was a natural: Seattle’s Convention and Visitor’s Bureau unveiled its new brand package debating in 18-foot-high letters atop the…
Lagging Charlotte CVB finds locals make difference
David - Oct 24, 2026
So if your convention efforts are stalled, why not try something different: local meetings? That’s what the Charlotte Regional Visitors…
TIQT special report: ‘Industry must cut capacity to protect environment’
Bev - Oct 20, 2026
The travel industry needs to cut capacity and prepare itself for an environment tax, a panel of experts warned at…
Fast-growing Boston Green Tourism fostering environmental visitors
David - Oct 19, 2026
The one-year-old Boston Green Tourism (BGT) says it is working to position that city as the place to go to…
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