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Castle Hotel, Huntley, Scotland. A perfect luxury destination: authentic, low-key and secluded |
Trade notes on the market trends and changes in the tourism sector, focusing on Asia and Europe.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Luxury tourism: big hype chasing small numbers
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Now is a great time to sell Thailand!
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Empty chairs in the peak of season |
#1. It is affecting the tourism industry, but not the tourists
Unlike political crises in other tourism destinations around the world, the events in Thailand are not rooted in religious or nationalist extremism. Foreigners and tourists are not targeted at all, they are not even a factor in the political conflict. The disruption and violent incidents have only occurred within the perimeter of the demonstrations and, unlike in previous crises, airports and shopping centers remain unaffected and open for business.
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Chinese tourists: The second wave
If you work in the luxury shops popular with Chinese tourists, you have probably noticed that lately, more Chinese tourists speak at least some English, that they are becoming more selective in their shopping, but that they are spending less money, not more!
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