Here you will find news about The “Good Tourism” Blog’s Partners and friends in Europe, including the United Kingdom — especially their sustainable tourism and/or responsible travel activities — plus “Good news in tourism” and coverage of European travel & tourism industry events to which “GT” is invited or otherwise involved. Ad hoc sponsored news posts are also very welcome.
Before December 2019, “GT” would summarise under-reported news stories or thought-provoking feature articles of European or UK importance by non-industry media. The sources were well-attributed and linked. Any content republished in full was available rights-free for that purpose from the likes of The Conversation or the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Published Sunday to be ready Monday, “Good news in tourism” is the perfect pick-me-up for the start of a new week in travel & tourism. And go! Important “GT” stuff first: The expression “an elephant in the room” means an uncomfortable truth we cannot ignore. With tourism cash flows stemmed, many Asian elephants and their mahouts in […]
Read More Good news in tourism May 3 – 9, 2020
Published Sunday to be ready Monday, “Good news in tourism” is the perfect pick-me-up for the start of a new week in travel & tourism. And go! Your correspondent had a scare Monday night when news came through that his hero, his father, had been rushed to hospital in Perth with a cabinet of nasty symptoms. […]
Read More Good news in tourism Apr 26 to May 2, 2020
Published Sunday to be ready Monday, “Good news in tourism” is the perfect pick-me-up for the start of a new week in travel & tourism. And go! “GT” stuff first: Rachel Sherwood, a travel blogger from Oxfordshire in England, is organising well-deserved holidays for healthcare workers at the front lines of the coronavirus COVID-19 fight. Operation Recuperation […]
Read More Good news in tourism April 19 – 25, 2020
Press release from “GT” Insight Partner SUNx — Strong Universal Network: Valletta, Malta, 21st April 2020: Today in Valletta, SUNx Malta and The Institute of Tourism Studies (ITS) launched the first Tourism course dedicated to the transformation of the Travel & Tourism industry in line with the Paris Climate Accord and tagged to the SDGs. It flows […]
Read More SUNx Malta launches world-first Climate Friendly Travel Diploma with ITS
Published Sunday to be ready Monday, “Good news in tourism” is the almost-famous pick-me-up for the start of a new week in travel & tourism. “This “Good news” stuff is sooo cool … better than their early stuff. It’s only a matter of time before “Good Tourism” goes mainstream, though …” “Bro! Relaaaaax … “GT” […]
Read More Good news in tourism April 12 – 18, 2020
Published Sunday to be ready Monday, “Good news in tourism” is the perfect pick-me-up for the start of a new week in travel & tourism. And go! Seriously. Are host communities the vaccine against overtourism? If they are indeed taken seriously by policymakers then host communities must surely offer protection against overtourism and its associated ills. […]
Read More Good news in tourism April 5 – 11, 2020