Monthly Archives: October 2011

The New PATA is on the Ball!

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Peter Semone

Further to my post of earlier this week concerning PATA Task Forces, I have received a very constructive and proactive response from PATA. Greetings from PATA. PATA taskforce reports are valuable source of information of the Association. Hence, we are … Continue reading →

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PATA Task Forces Trashed?

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Peter Semone

Some years ago during the de Jong administration, the PATA Education and Training Committee requested that the PATA secretariat produce a compendium of all task force reports produced by the association over the past 30+ years. Behind this idea, the … Continue reading →

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Destination Human Resource Development

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Peter Semone

My journal article A Case Study: Enhancing Laos’ Tourism Sector Performance Through Destination Human Resource Development has recently been published in the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research. It is founded on the work being undertaken to develop the Lao … Continue reading →

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ANGKOR WAT AND THE IMPACT OF UNCONTROLLED TOURISM A FINAL RUIN TO ONE OF THE ANCIENT WONDERS OF THE WORLD

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Super Administrator

by John Semone, CTC One of my great experiences in my years of travel was my trip to Siem Reap, Cambodia and my visit to the Angkor Temples.  My wife and I spent two exciting days exploring the ancient city … Continue reading →

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