Travel demand is here to stay, so cities need to transition from marketing to managing tourism to avoid problems associated with overtourism, Randy Durban, CEO of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Asia” Monday.
Overtourism isn’t the problem — it’s ‘lack of management’ by cities, says sustainable travel expert
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The future of the Middle East as a sports and event hub remains bright: Al-Kholood FC owner
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Ben Harburg, owner of Al-Kholood Club says there has been some “overblown narratives” around the safety of the Middle East region as a result of the Iran war, and that things will bounce back following a structural resolution of the conflict. Source
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Transportation Sec. Duffy on TSA exodus: Small airports could begin to shut down
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the state of DHS shutdown, impact of TSA staffing shortages on air travel, and more. Source
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Gulf airlines are burning through serious cash as airport, safety picture stays patchy: Analyst
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Aviation analyst Alex Macheras says disruption in the Gulf has far-reaching financial implications as the region handles 10% of global international passengers. He discusses how airports in Doha, Dubai and Abu Dhabi collectively handle up to 500,000 passengers daily at peak seasons […]
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