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Destinationaires: turning regional locations into destination tourism

Typsy

So how can tourism-based hospitality businesses pivot their thinking to embrace the evolving needs and demands of travelers? To explain further, Wil Slickers joins us to talk about the ways hospitality and tourism innovators - destinationaires - can turn local spots into tourist destinations. Travel trends are changing.

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Top 5 US universities with hospitality and tourism management courses

Typsy

A degree in hospitality and tourism isn’t a course that is often promoted. If you’re looking to start a career in this field or climb the hospitality ladder, take a look at these top universities that offer hospitality and tourism programs in the US. You would be shocked to know how many people often overlook this degree.

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Wellness tourism 101: An overview of the trend and how to attract this crowd to your restaurant

Open for Business

Here’s what a restaurateur needs to know: What is wellness tourism? The non-profit group Global Wellness Institute defines wellness travel or tourism as a trip associated with achieving, maintaining, or enhancing well-being. What are the forms of wellness tourism? trillion by 2030. How do restaurants fit into this trend?

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A PROUD HISTORY FOR THE KITCHEN MAJORITY

Culinary Cues

All other aspects of tourism rely on the restaurant to punctuate an experience. No other art form connects so many stakeholders through the process of growing, processing, transporting, preparing, serving, and enjoying a product. [] THE HEART OF THE ECONOMY IN TOURIST COMMUNITIES.

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If You Can Afford to Eat in Space, You’re Too Rich

EATER

The supposed mission of the meal is twofold — to push the bounds of space tourism, and to give “all proceeds” to the Space Prize Foundation , which promotes education and develops mentorship opportunities for young girls interested in space. The flight would take off from Florida in 2025.

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The Evolution of Hospitality: From Ancient Traditions to Modern Day Experiences and the Many Innovations Along the Way

Gecko Hospitality

The Introduction of Leisure Tourism. This is when the concept of leisure tourism spread across Europe, bringing a multitude of wealthy travelers to Switzerland. This leisure tourism opened a new world of services like transportation, food and beverages, lodging, travel agencies, entertainment and more. Travel & Tourism.

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Trending! Travel bubbles: the next big opportunity in hospitality

Typsy

If your area usually relies heavily on tourism to support its hospitality industry, you've probably felt the pinch in the last six months. International border agreements are springing up, and represent a great opportunity to reposition your business to tourists again.

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