JAPAN RECOVERS TOURISM ECONOMY

Sara Thopson -
Industry officials warn that business was likely to get fully back on track next year. Japanese tourism is still facing difficulties a year after the Tohoku earthquake/ tsunami and the Fukushima Daiic ...

MAKING HOSPITALITY MARKETING RIGHT

Denise Chen -
As consumers’ perceptions change, the hospitality industry is also shifting. This was bound to happen with the change in engineering and market pattern demanding more out of hotel industry. It has bee ...

ACCESSIBLE TOURISM: NEW ZEALAND MOVES THINGS FORWARD

Gary Diskin -
The world today needs more information which is accessible to various people. Regular people have no problem whatsoever as to how they procure information, yet persons with various disabilities do not ...

BAKU: TEHRAN PLOTTING AGAINST EUROVISION

Bill Alen -
This year, Eurovision has moved east to Azerbaijani, a country which borders Iran to the north. This has led to a clash of Western and Islamic cultures. There have been demonstrations in Iran against ...

THE DIGITAL FUTURE OF A HOTEL STAY

Daniel A. Tanner -
Everyone from business travelers to the common vacationer has their life somehow linked to digital technology with iPods, smart phones, tablets, and laptops. Hotels, amazingly, are slow to offer a way ...