Meaningful tourism: A panacea for the overlaps of tourism imbalance

Dear reader, in this edition, your humble editor yields the stage to PaJohn Dadson, a colleague from The Business and Financial Times, the major business newspaper in Ghana, affectively known as B&FT. Following the Webinar MEANINGFUL TOURISM ECONOMY – A VISION FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE, organised by MTC in

Meaningful Tourism moving further steps mainstream

Dear reader, your humble editor is back from an exciting visit to Guangzhou and the GITF Guangzhou International Travel Fair 2025. The “other half” of the Meaningful Tourism Centre, the COTRI China Outbound Tourism Research Institute, organised again successfully the conference accompanying the fair. This year, however, for the first

Habemus Papam and new steps forward for Meaningful Tourism

Dear reader, this edition finds your humble editor in Guangzhou in the south of China at the GITF Guangzhou International Travel Fair 2025. The “other half” of the Meaningful Tourism Centre, the COTRI China Outbound Tourism Research Institute, is organising since many years the conference accompanying the fair. This year,

Meaningful Tourism – Shaping the future of tourism

Dear reader, the last stage of the trip in the past weeks brought your humble editor back to his hometown Berlin. Invited by the EIIET European Institute of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Technology, a lecture was given to a local audience and also to online participants with the title Shaping the

Meaningful Tourism – A global concept accelerating pace to slow down the end of tourism

EDITORIAL Dear reader, spending more than 30 hours on aircrafts in the last 20 days to be part of four conferences and about 50 face-to-face meetings with partners, colleagues and old and new Meaningful Tourism trainers, the need to speed up the introduction of SAF instead of currently

SPECIAL EDITION: PATA DECLARES MEANINGFUL TOURISM AS THE VISION OF THE ORGANISATION

Meaningful Tourism Weekly Editorial PATA DECLARES MEANINGFUL TOURISM AS THE VISION OF THE ORGANISATION Dear reader, this week your humble editor is very proud to present a Special Edition of the Meaningful Tourism Weekly. We have decided to dedicate this entire publication in this week for the major step forward

Meaningful Tourism goes to Istanbul

Meaningful Tourism Weekly Editorial Dear reader, a warm welcome to the third edition of the Meaningful Tourism Weekly. If you are one of our many new subscribers, please also have a look at the previous editions, if you were among the first 100 subscribers, congratulations to your quick recognition of

Meaningful Tourism – Being a part of the solution instead a part of the problem

Meaningful Tourism Weekly Editorial Dear reader, First of all, a big Thank You! for all the positive feedback and the encouragement your humble editor and the Meaningful Tourism Weekly team and authors received. The first issue found already a lot of readers and subscribers. We are continuing to work on

Meaningful Tourism Weekly – Your companion to survive and thrive in hospitality and tourism

Meaningful Tourism Weekly Editorial Dear reader, Welcome to the new edition of the Meaningful Tourism Weekly! The Meaningful Tourism paradigm has developed strongly in the months since the Meaningful Tourism Centre moved from Germany to Nepal, and it is time to restart our publication. With more content than ever before,