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VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITY for NCTA Tourism Conference in London NCTA Annual Coastal Tourism Forum 2106: Shore Potential – Addressing the Coastal Tourism Challenge

We work with our partner the National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) and we support their annual event in London on the 17th October You can see the programme on https://coastaltourismacademy.co.uk/coastal-tourism-forum This will be an important conference on Coastal Tourism and will attract policy makers The Annual Coastal Tourism Forum Shore Potential: Addressing the Coastal Tourism… Read more » about VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITY for NCTA Tourism Conference in London NCTA Annual Coastal Tourism Forum 2106: Shore Potential – Addressing the Coastal Tourism Challenge

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis invited to the University of Pretoria and meets the South Africa Minister of Tourism Derek Hanekom

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis Head of Department of Tourism and Hospitality at Bournemouth University was invited to the University of Pretoria to deliver a keynote speech on Universal Accessibility for Tourism and meets the South Africa Minister of Tourism Derek Hanekom.   The Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Bournemouth University is a partner with the University of Pretoria, one… Read more » about Professor Dimitrios Buhalis invited to the University of Pretoria and meets the South Africa Minister of Tourism Derek Hanekom

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis will keynote on Universal Accessibility and the impacts of Technology at the University of Pretoria, South Africa.

Professor Dimitrios Buhalis, Head of Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Bournemouth University is the invited keynote speaker at the Tourism Symposium at the University of Pretoria, South Africa on Friday 9th September as part of the World Tourism Day celebrations.  He will explain Universal Accessibility and the impact of technology and social media to make… Read more » about Professor Dimitrios Buhalis will keynote on Universal Accessibility and the impacts of Technology at the University of Pretoria, South Africa.

Welcoming Lauren Nygren – USA – to MSc in International Hospitality and Tourism Management

MY JOURNEY TO BU by Lauren Nygren – USA – MSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management The Long Haul When I graduated May 2015 with my undergrad degree so many emotions and worries were going through my head. I had a friend tell me as we were waiting to walk out to our graduation ceremony,… Read more » about Welcoming Lauren Nygren – USA – to MSc in International Hospitality and Tourism Management

Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality celebrates the World Tourism Day 27th September 2016

World Tourism Day 2016 at Bournemouth University Department Tourism and Hospitality Tourism for All – Promoting Universal Accessibility’  Going Beyond UN World Tourism Day 27th September 2016 Lees Lecture Theatre 10:00-12:00  The World Tourism Day aims to raise awareness on the role of tourism within the international community and to demonstrate how it affects social,… Read more » about Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality celebrates the World Tourism Day 27th September 2016

Volunteers required for Tourism and Hospitality Events held at the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University

Firstly we hope you all had an amazing summer break and are looking forward to getting back to your studies here at Bournemouth shortly. The year ahead will be an exciting one with much to learn and do. As we have always promoted it is essential that you get involved in extracurricular activities to enhance your… Read more » about Volunteers required for Tourism and Hospitality Events held at the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University

Academic Vacancies in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management at Bournemouth University

Academic Vacancies in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management  https://www1.bournemouth.ac.uk/about/jobs/all-vacancies/academic-roles at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality  Please note that we are currently inviting applications for the entire range of  Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor / Professor in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management  Professor in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management http://goo.gl/iKkqJ9  closing day 26 September   Associate… Read more » about Academic Vacancies in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Management at Bournemouth University

Gardens, farms and theme parks see greatest increase in visitors in England in 2015

Gardens, farms and theme parks see greatest increase in visitors in England in 2015  Results from our latest Annual Attractions Survey show farms, gardens and theme parks reported the biggest growth in visitors with 7% increases for each on last year and wildlife attractions and country parks reporting 4% growth. Of the most visited free… Read more » about Gardens, farms and theme parks see greatest increase in visitors in England in 2015

New Research Paper Gonzalez, J., Parra-Lopez, E., Buhalis, D., 2017, The loyalty of young residents in an island tourism destination: An integrated model, Journal of Destination Marketing & Management (in Press)

New Research Paper Gonzalez, J., Parra-Lopez, E., Buhalis, D., 2017, The loyalty of young residents in an island tourism destination: An integrated model, Journal of Destination Marketing & Management (in Press) José Alberto Martínez Gonzáleza, , Eduardo Parra-Lopezc, , Dimitrios Buhalisb,  http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212571X1630138X#  Abstract This paper investigates the factors that influence the loyalty of young residents as tourists in their home destination in… Read more » about New Research Paper Gonzalez, J., Parra-Lopez, E., Buhalis, D., 2017, The loyalty of young residents in an island tourism destination: An integrated model, Journal of Destination Marketing & Management (in Press)

Join us on events organised by the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University

Join us on events organised by the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University Wednesday 21st September Bournemouth Tourism Awards Launch (To be confirmed) 17:00-20:00 6th Workshop on Tourism Management and Related Issues  Krakow Poland 22-23 September 2016 http://www.eiasm.org/frontoffice/event_announcement.asp?event_id=1181 Bournemouth Coastal Bid http://coastalbid.co.uk/ Meeting Wednesday 5th October 12:00-17:00 (to be confirmed)  Tourism Management Institute Annual Convention 2016… Read more » about Join us on events organised by the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University