Category: HEAT Open Access
Free Reports from the World Travel & Tourism Council
Open access resources for tourism, hospitality and events
Creativity and the Future of Skills – Report from Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre
Terrorism in Tourism Cities – Special Virtual Issue available until 30th April
Our World in Data – free resource
Tourism for Development – free UNWTO report
New UNWTO ebook: European Union Tourism Trends
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...
Thomas Cook & a history of travel
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...
Eat Well Travel Better Podcast
Eat Well Travel Better is a podcast from World Food Travel Association presented by Erik Wolf and Aashi Vel. The presenters meet leaders in the industry and discusses issues in gastronomy, tourism and hospitality. ...
New UNWTO book – Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals – Good Practices in the Americas
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...
Music Tourism: Wish You Were Here 2017 (UK Music report)
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...
UNWTO/WTM Ministers’ summit on ‘overtourism’ Nov 2017
Watch the video below. It is 2 hours long. UNWTO / WTM (World Travel Market) Ministers’ Summit – Overtourism: growth is not the enemy, it is how we manage it
Open Access Resources – Event Manager Blog
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:...
Documentary: Barcelona and the Trials of 21st Century Overtourism
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....