AFAR

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WHEN WE LAUNCHED AFAR, most of us weren’t worried about “overtourism.” We were in the midst of a global recession, which kept travelers at home and hit the travel industry hard. Instagram, which now gets blamed for making certain spots too popular, h

NZBusiness and Management

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In 1999 26-year old Nick White resigned from his Dunedin job, rented his house, and spent the next year travelling the length of South America and learning Spanish. A Canadian company employed him to guide small tour groups throughout the continent,

Womankind

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You are Canadian, yet relocated to Iceland, another cold climate… I moved to Iceland for love. My husband and I met in graduate school in England and if we were going to be together it was going to be in Iceland. But maybe the fact that I know winte

Caravan World

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The success of women working within the travel industry was celebrated recently at the Women in Travel Awards 2019, with Kate Meldrum from THL picking up a win. Meldrum is General Manager, Australian Operations, for Tourism Holdings Limited (THL) whi

City Press

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Major role-players in the country’s hospitality industry have joined hands to plead with government to reopen the economy as thousands of jobs are at risk and businesses close down. Already, about 400 000 jobs have been lost in the tourism industry s

Nomad Africa

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Tourism is a major source of income globally, especially for smaller countries that have a rich diversity of offerings for international travellers, yet current issues of climate change, sustainability and digitalisation together with super rapid pro

Sunday Tribune

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“YOU close the beaches, you close the business.” This is the warning by the hospitality industry as an announcement is expected today on whether beaches would close during the festive season to curb the second wave of the coronavirus. As the holiday

Wilderness

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Your book has won the grand prize at the NZ Mountain Film and Book Festival. What sets it apart? I think much of the appeal of the book is in how visual it is. It’s got stunning images that show the evolution of the way we’ve seen mountains in New Z

International Traveller

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It probably comes as no surprise to hear that tourism numbers are on the rise. In fact, in 2018 it is estimated that there was a record high of 1.4 billion international tourist arrivals (overnight visitors) across the globe, according to the United

BBC Countryfile Magazine

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Rhoda Meek, director of Isle20: “There’s a great opportunity in 2021 for island creatives and producers and businesses to really innovate and capitalise on their creativity. We need to Covid-proof businesses, so tourism is not the main income.” Sus

Business Traveller

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Welcome to the new issue of Business Traveller, and one that reflects the fact that business is most definitely not back to normal. As we reported in our September-October edition and discuss further in this issue, the challenges facing all of us rem

India Today

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Patil’s company employs 25 people, working with companies and celebrities in Bollywood to manage their overseas travels and film shoots and with tourists interested in film tourism. (His agency was one of the pioneers of film tourism in India.) In 20

Conde Nast Traveller India

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This year, Condé Nast Traveller India turns a whopping 10 years old. While our anniversary isn’t officially until 1 October, we decided now is as good a time as any to take stock and reflect on the past decade. Much has changed in the world of travel

Getaway

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For many of us, travel is a passion, a defining activity. We can’t get enough of it. But are there too many of us? And are we damaging the places we love? While this month’s new-look Getaway focuses on the future of travel, we also need to be mindful

Nomad Africa

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the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI) is the recognised umbrella body of the conference and meetings industry in Southern Africa. It is well-poised to take responsibility for this vital economic component in the region.

Nomad Africa

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International trade shows have the potential to not only launch smaller tourism businesses, but also assist them in growing their customer base, forging relations with international buyers, and creating infinite employment opportunities within the to

Nomad Africa

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Managing Editor editor@nomadafricamag.com Since Biblical times, all the great nations and empires that arose and prospered were those that were founded on and preserved the history of their founding fathers and mothers, in particular, the revolutiona

Sunday Independent

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THIS month ushered in a new era in our lockdown existence. Among the aspects of life as we used to know it pre-Covid-19, international travel is returning. This prompted a friend and Facebook charisma, Nkosazana Tengimfene, to challenge me to comment

DestinAsian

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For many of us, the cusp of a new year isn’t just a time to gather with family and friends, but also a time of reflection. And so it seems entirely appropriate that we should think about how the travel industry can have a positive effect when things

Manhattan Institute

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Globalization has created a tourist boom in world cities—but masses of tourists create new challenges.

Beijing Review

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With the National Day holiday in October showing a remarkable surge in domestic travels, a sign of the revival of the tourism industry, Zhao Xia is looking forward to having lots of guests at her homestay. Zhao’s old house in Zecheng, a village in Zu

Denver Life Magazine

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If you want to explore outside the hotel, within a one-mile radius, you can kayak on the Platte River, visit some of the city’s best museums, shop at art galleries and boutiques, see a Broadway touring show, enjoy fabulous live music, dine the local

Travel Africa

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If ever there was a time for the expression ‘bitter-sweet’, this was it. ‘Bitter’ because my calendar has been empty since March. Much of my work is guiding other photographers on safari, and with no travel it means no job. That sucks. But ‘sweet’ be

North & South

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Too Many Tourists? (August) No need even to ask. Tourism may be our largest income earner but, like dairying, it is out of control and the economic gains come at too high a price. Both sectors cause colossal environmental damage but for years they ha

Sunday Tribune

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THIS month ushered in a new era in our lockdown existence. Among the aspects of life as we used to know it pre-Covid-19, international travel is returning. This prompted a friend and Facebook charisma, Nkosazana Tengimfene, to challenge me to comment

Woman & Home

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‘Visit destinations where your money will go furthest and support travel companies that are making a genuine positive impact. Avoid contributing towards destinations already suffering from the burden of over-tourism and choose instead to visit places

Weekend Argus Saturday

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BUSINESSES contending with changed environments and economic pressure following the lockdown should focus on the immediate challenge – remaining a going concern until demand returns. This is especially true of businesses in tourism, says Arthur Kamp,

You South Africa

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A group of teenage Afghan girls have started using old car and bike parts to build affordable ventilators. Ventilators help a person who’s struggling to breathe on their own. There’s a worldwide shortage of these expensive devices because of the Covi

AFAR

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Shannon Stowell has sipped tea with locals in Kurdistan, floated in swimming holes in Brazil, and tracked tigers in India. And as CEO of the Adventure Travel Trade Association—an international network of tour operators, travel agents, tourism boards,

Sunday Independent

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ENVER Duminy, chief executive of Cape Town Tourism, said it had been tough keeping the industry motivated during Covid-19. “There have been major job losses over the last year with many businesses closing down, especially the SMMEs within tourism. “W