Tourism Tuesday

Community Survey re Sustainable Tourism Destination Stewardship Plan

From the Team at Beyond Green Travel and Community Association of Big Sur:  Dear Big Sur Community Members and Stakeholders,…

4 years ago

Overtourism

I ended my multi-year discussion of overtourism in Big Sur through my Tourist Tuesday posts sometime ago and how it…

4 years ago

Tourist Tuesday, 10/15/19

As I have been saying for almost a year now, I won’t be posting the horror stories of overtourism any…

5 years ago

Tourist Tuesday — Sonoma County

This was sent out as part of a mailing by VisitCalifornia.com. They also mentioned MoCo’s sustainable moments campaign — which…

5 years ago

Tourist Tuesday — Focus on Norway.

We are about 12 years behind Norway, the leader in the field of sustainable tourism. “The effort dates back to…

5 years ago

Tourist Tuesday, 9/3/19

Here is something a little different for you to study.

5 years ago

Tourist Tuesday, 8/27/19 — Emergency Response hampered by tourist traffic at Bixby Bridge

Today, I am going to forego my planned post on the “Invisible Costs of Tourism” to talk about a very…

5 years ago

The Invisible Burden of Tourism, part 3

While we have been working through stakeholder meetings, Martha Diehl is one voice that keeps asking to start with collecting…

5 years ago

The Invisible Burden of Tourism, part 2

As Megan Epler Wood stated in the quote I cited in part one, if local people are engaged in the…

5 years ago

Tourist Tuesday: Lessons from Borocay Island 8/6/19

I wrote the article below, and the one that will follow later this morning two weeks ago, before the Mill…

5 years ago