Monthly Archives: March 2008

Vietnam: A Tourism Diagnostic

Posted on March 13, 2008 by Peter Semone

By Peter Semone  In early April, I will participate in a three city – Hanoi, Danang and Saigon – tourism lecture series being organised by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).   The seminar will focus on European Source Markets, with tourism … Continue reading →

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South Pacific Cruise Tradewinds on the Rise

Posted on March 12, 2008 by Peter Semone

By Peter Semone Late in 2007, I was invited by the South Pacific Tourism Organisation (aka South-Pacific.travel) to undertake a study on cruise tourism development in their region.  Below is the executive summary.  The full report can be downloaded here.  … Continue reading →

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21st Century Trends in International Tourism

Posted on March 10, 2008 by Peter Semone

By Peter Semone Travel and tourism will grow to new heights in the 21st century as it becomes more accessible to a larger cross section of the global population. This will result in commensurate economic opportunities for developed and emerging … Continue reading →

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