Tag: Tourism

TOURISM GAMIFICATION EXAMPLES AND WHAT IS THERE FOR YOU?

Do you want to find out how to get more visitors to your city, museum, theme park or other point of interest? Do you want to boost your sales? Do you want your visitors to come back again and spread the word about your destination? Then we have a great solution for you! Are you willing to explore...

Mass Tourism and Museums: is the Phenomenon Re-shaping Institutions?

The first thing we need is to understand why is this relationship controversial. Well, it’s mainly problematic for the so-called “Superstar Museums”, which were defined for the first time by Bruno S. Frey in 1998 as museums that are a ‘must’ for tourists, having achieve...

Tourism and Enjoyment of Heritage: Towards a Creative Paradigm

Introduction In the ever-changing world of global tourism, a fresh concept is taking shape — one that seamlessly blends leisure, experience, and culture. This evolution is moving towards specialized sectors, where tourists, armed with an array of options, increasingly base their choices on ...

Voyaging Beyond Earth: Unveiling the Ascendance of Space Tourism.

In recent times, a novel chapter in travel has commenced — a chapter that transcends earthly confines. Once relegated to the realms of science fiction, space tourism is now emerging as a concrete possibility. This article explores the unfolding narrative of space tourism, tracing its developme...

The Future of Space Tourism

Companies like SpaceX, Blue Origin, or Virgin Galactic have recently funneled their visionary ideas into ship prototypes, and even accomplished the first few successful tourist flights above our atmosphere’s edge. However, it’s crucial that we widen our eyes not only to the ...

Milky-Way Tourism

Interstellar tourist agencies need to use a computer code that allows them to plan trips to destinations within the Milky-Way galaxy by forecasting orbits in the galaxy’s gravitational field. The calculation would provide a trip schedule, including arrival times at various destinations along t...

Tanzania has scrapped Otterlo Business Corporation???s hunting tourism concession in Loliondo

Under the deal, Otterlo Business Corporation gained exclusive hunting rights over an area of 400,000 hectares to the east of Serengeti National Park in Loliondo and Sale divisions of Ngorongoro District. The Maasai communities who have lived for generations on the land were not consulted before t...

Philanthropic Travel: Unveiling the Impact of Volunteer Tourism

One of the most compelling aspects of volunteer tourism is its profound impact on both travelers and the communities they serve. Beyond the tangible contributions — such as constructing schools or providing medical aid — the exchange of cultural knowledge and human connections forge bond...

Of hotel towels, elephants, mental health, and tourism

If we vacation to heal our wounds and wound hospitality workers in return, we do nothing net-positive for the world. So, how do we ensure that we don’t care for ourselves at the expense of others? We need genuine and positive interactions with other humans to feel well. One positive human i...