Category: Tourism Open Access
Cultural Affinity and Screen Tourism – The Case of Internet Entertainment Services by UNWTO and Netflix The United Nations World Tourism Organisation and Netflix have collaborate on a new report that you can access...
UNWTO – free ebooks & reports – Open Access Week!
It’s open access week! An increasing amount of academic quality research is now being published open access – free at the point of use. Many research funders require this, and many organistaions make their...
Finding open access academic research (without needing to log in)
*This post has been edited following the resolution of IT issues that the University experienced in October 2021.* Next week is Open Access Week all over the world, but at University of Sunderland we're...
The Changing Tourism Environment and Its Impact on the Work of NTOs (ETC report)
THE CHANGING TOURISM ENVIRONMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE WORK OF NTOS A report by European Travel Commission (ETC), July 2021 This report considers the work of National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) so far and...
Visit Britain – Research and market data
VisitBritain is the national tourism agency that drives inbound tourism. They report that the tourism industry is Britain’s 7th largest export industry and prior to the pandemic was worth £137 billion to the economy....
Understanding the Traveller Journey – ebook from Euromonitor International
Euromonitor International (the provider of the market research database Euromonitor Passport) recently published an ebook ‘Understanding the Traveller Journey: Critical for a Sustainable Recovery‘. This book includes some data and analysis on topics such...
Tourism and COVID-19 UNWTO Briefings
How is the tourism industry managing during the COVID-19 pandemic? The UNWTO have recently published a few briefings on Tourism and Covid that are free to download. Tourism and COVID-19 - How are countries...
Trend report: The Sustainable Future of Meetings and Events
SKIFT TREND REPORT: THE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE OF MEETINGS AND EVENTS In 2019 SkiftX along with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) produced a trend report on the Sustainable Future of the Meetings and Events Industry. In...
World Cities Report 2020: The Value of Sustainable Urbanization (free to download)
World Cities Report 2020: The Value of Sustainable Urbanization The theme of the this report from UN Habitat is the value of sustainable urbanization. From the UN Habitat website: The Report provides evidence and...
New FREE reports from UNWTO elibrary
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) make some of their ebooks and reports freely available to read within their eLibrary. Quite a few reports have been published during 2019 which relate to topics...
WTTC Report: Generating Jobs for Youth
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) publish research on topics such as the economic and social impact of tourism. In January 2019 WTTC published 'Travel & Tourism: Generating Jobs for Youth which "looks...
City Analysis Report by WTTC
In February we posted about the range of resources on Cities and urban spaces, and today we're highlighting another great resource on this topic. City Analysis - World Travel & Tourism Council The report...
Free report: Sustainable Destination Management: the road to a circular economy
One Planet is a platform in support of goal 12 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which is to ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns. It includes a database of relevant reports from stakeholders....
Free Reports from the World Travel & Tourism Council
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) publish research on topics related to travel and tourism which are free to download from their web page. Tourism, hospitality and events students may find these reports...
Open access resources for tourism, hospitality and events
What is open access? Open access journals and articles are free to access and read. Gold open access is where an author publishes their article in an online open access journal. In contrast, green...