Excerpt from Abstract Europe is the most visited tourism region in the world, and within it the European Union (EU) welcomes just under half of total international arrivals. Yet, as a result of rising...
For those with an interest in mass tourism or travel, history Thomas Cook has a very interesting page on the rich history of travel with the company over 175 years starting with trips by...
Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals – Good Practices in the Americas The following is a quite from the abstract: “This joint publication between UNWTO and the Organization of American States highlights case studies...
Wish You Were Here: The Contribution of Live Music to the UK Economy This is an interesting report which will be of interest to students on tourism and event management modules. In it you...
Do you want to explore resources beyond Sunderland University Library? Explore ‘Access to Research‘ which gives free, walk-in access to over 15 million academic journal articles in participating libraries across the UK – many...
The Event Manager Blog is a website launched and maintained by event professionals. As well as blog posts written by events professionals, there are several free resources available on The Event Manager Blog including:...
SKIFT is a company that launched in 2012 that provides global travel industry news and in August 2017 they posted a ten minute documentary on their site about overtourism with a focus on Barcelona....
UNWTO make many of their publications available for free and they are great source of statistical data for tourism. The Annual Report for 2016 was recently published; is available open access, and gives some...
UNWTO and the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) have published the 2nd Global Report on LGBT Tourism. This report looks at LGBT rights around the world, the impact of same sex marriage,...
The Event Brand Experience report 2016 provides analysis of issues in the industry including creativity, future opportunities, challenges and stories from six agencies. It can be downloaded as a pdf for free from the...
If you search on Google Scholar for journal articles or other resources you will be searching a combination of subscription content and open access content. Open access resources via Google Scholar Many journal articles...
How many music tourists were in the UK in 2015? How many of those were overseas visitors? How much did they spend? Find out in the new report by UK Music Music Tourism: Wish...