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Destination Sustainability: How Important For Competitiveness?

How does a destination's sustainability performance influence its competitiveness? We asked our panel of sustainable tourism experts. Here their answers.

Overtourism in European Cities: Study Reveals Root Causes, Consequences and Possible Solutions

Ko Koens of NHTV Breda University discusses findings of a recent study on overtourism in major European cities, the root causes, consequences and feasible solutions.

A Systemic Analysis of Overtourism and Tourismophobia: And What Destinations Can Do About It

Gunter Soydanbay analyzes the root causes of overtourism and tourismophobia, and offers destinations possible solutions, drawing on behavioral psychology.

Undertourism: How to Make Archaeological Sites and Museums More Attractive as Destinations

While many destinations face overtourism issues, archaeological sites and museums are having an existential crisis. Gunter Soydanbay provides a road map for making them relevant again and illustrates how we can bring them back to life.

Overtourism: How Does it Affect Destination Reputation and Competitiveness?

Snapshot of expert views on how overtourism affects destination reputation and competitiveness, and how strategic place branding (including place making), together with innovative destination marketing strategies can help.

Promoting Destination Turkey in Israel: Lessons Learned

Daniel Zimet in this guest post illustrates how hosting cultural events helped his agency to accomplish the challenging task of promoting Destination Turkey to an Israeli audience, how politics put the branding and marketing success in jeopardy, and the two key lessons he has learned.

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