Paul Sloan

Tourism Today & Tomorrow

Is Tourism America’s Hot New Growth Sector?

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As we move deeper into the second quarter, the realities of summer and all the seasonal trends that go with it begin to come into focus. For many of us, warmer weather means vacation time.

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Promote U.S. travel, stimulate the economy

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In these times of partisan rancor over how to control the federal budget and grow the economy, there is an obvious tool that does both in a bipartisan way — and it resonates with people and businesses from Mobile to Monterrey.

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Shark diving help lures tourists: Gow | Fijisun.com.fj

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Fiji’s spectacular shark diving continues to play a pivotal role in luring international travellers for local tourism, with stakeholders committed to ensuring continuous efforts for its conservation.


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Tourism New Zealand buoyed by extra funding - The Nation

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Tourism New Zealand buoyed by extra funding The Nation Tourism New Zealand’s chief executive Kevin Bowler says the increase in government investment for tourism is a game changer.


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Agritourism: Where the farm and vacationers meet

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More farmers and ranchers are now adding Earth Day, visitor-friendly activities as a way of creating new revenue.

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Hawaii tourism is booming: Hotel room prices hit record high in February

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There’s a financial strain to visiting hotspots for tourists, but Hawaiian businesses are taking advantage of the booming Asian market and increased connectivity while they’re still in the limelight.

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Greece sees tourism bouncing back to pre-crisis levels

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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek tourism revenues are expected to bounce back this year to pre-crisis levels, the industry said on Thursday following the return of political stability to the country.Visitors

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How the U.S. Travel Industry Is Adapting to a Growing Wave of Chinese Tourists | TIME.com

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Chinese now spend more on international travel than tourists from any other country. The U.S. travel industry is slowly learning how to attract them

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California launches travel ad campaign in China

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Visit California, the state’s destination marketing organization, has
launched its first direct-to-consumer marketing campaign to promote
travel from China.

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Outbound tourism market from India grows: Four emerging trends

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Foreign tourist boards are gearing up to meet the growing number of Indians who are travelling abroad and splurging. Starting direct flights is the first step. Never mind the sluggish economy and…

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