CHECKLIST FOR GREEN HOTELS AND SUSTAINABLE MEETINGS

William Law -
Business travelers and meeting professionals who support green hotels and sustainable meetings expect venues to reduce their environmental footprint in ways that do not compromise the guest experience ...

AUSTRIAN AVIATION: FULL SERVICE AIRLINES RECORDED THE BEST RESULTS

Wayne M. Gore -
A recent study shows that the Austrian aviation market is growing – especially with regard to the full service carriers. Low cost carriers on the other hand recorded slight decrease in the number of b ...

LUCERNE: TOURISM ZONE TO PROTECT LUXURY HOTELS

Gary Diskin -
The city council of Lucerne suggested creating a special zone protecting luxury hotels from turning to apartment buildings. The proposal faces fierce opposition. ...

HOTELS COLLABORATE TO TACKLE CARBON STANDARDS

Pat Hyland -
Several organizations within the tourism industry have come together to deal with the question of carbon emissions of hotels. The objectives are, firstly, to create methods for measuring carbon emissi ...

POACHING BEGINS TO HAMPER SWAZILAND TOURISM MORE THAN BEFORE

James Morris -
Poachers are devastating the wildlife of Swaziland’s nature reserves more than ever before and tourists are turning their backs on the wildlife due to the lack of animals. In some places, for instance ...