tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-106303292011-04-22T04:31:45.341+01:00by John Old. Supporting The Business of Tourism Management [BOTM], edited by John Beech and Simon Chadwick, © 2005, Pearson Education. Content of this site is the responsibility of the editors, NOT Pearson Education. This blog is regularly updated, so please revisit often for the latest developments in Tourism Management.John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comBlogger171100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-49552741379819026162008-08-12T20:59:00.001+01:002008-08-12T21:00:47.952+01:00<li>Passengers aggravated with delays cause <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article.asp?id=54742&nav=109&CID=18113&ED=04August2008">scuffle</a> in Chinese airport.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-4955274137981902616?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-20530144805763000392008-07-09T22:12:00.008+01:002008-08-11T21:26:12.907+01:00<li>A quarter pack a week in <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1130453.php">advance</a>.</li><br /><li>Tourists getting <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/4013/tourists-getting-used-bombings">used</a> to bombings?</li><br /><li>Stags and hens opt for <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/30446">budget</a> parties.</li><br /><li>Mathematician finds answer to <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/26479">timeless</a> question.</li><br /><li>Research reveals insurance <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/30336">frustration</a>.</li><br /><li>Holiday ‘absolute <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/30275">necessity</a>’ for 22% of Brits...</li><br /><li>... although 15% of Brits <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/30278">never</a> venture abroad.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-2053014480576300039?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-46615129351326650582008-06-20T21:16:00.003+01:002008-07-08T21:34:16.283+01:00<li>25 million Brits <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/26269">don't bother</a> to learn the lingo when travelling abroad.</li><br /><li>Holiday <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1129371.php">rows</a> 'bigger concern than credit crunch'.</li><br /><li>60 percent of British couples <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/3156/60-percent-british-couples-fight-holiday">fight</a> on holiday.</li><br /><li>Holidays not much of a <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1129182.php">break</a> for parents.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-4661512935132665058?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-77575026356378102182008-05-31T20:35:00.003+01:002008-08-12T21:01:01.675+01:00<li>Holidaying Brits spend 'majority' of time in their <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1128660.php">hotel</a>.</li><br /><li>Brits forego daily treats in <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/29902">favour</a> of holidays.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-7757502635637810218?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-29996468013960339962008-04-19T21:20:00.001+01:002008-07-09T22:15:12.260+01:00<li>Unadventurous Brits <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/29605">happiest</a> in their hotels.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-2999646801396033996?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-61570139065367670432008-03-26T21:52:00.003Z2008-06-20T21:17:36.852+01:00<li>Family holidays leave <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/25157">mums</a> feeling the heat.</li><br /><li>'Saga louts' warned over holiday <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1127365.php">excesses</a>.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-6157013906536767043?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-69709519156291570512008-02-10T20:38:00.002Z2008-05-31T20:36:20.952+01:00<li>Four of every ten women <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24508">prefer</a> a romantic getaway for Valentine's Day.</li><br /><li>Half of air travellers <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1126120.php">feel</a> ‘rushed, stressed and worried’.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-6970951915629157051?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-59055834867869671832008-01-04T20:41:00.001Z2008-05-31T20:36:38.438+01:00<li>Social consciousness <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/29055">shaping</a> holiday choice.</li><br /><li>Third of Brits spend <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1125610.php">over</a> 10 hours researching annual holiday.</li><br /><li>SAD Brits <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23969">unwrap</a> therapy lights and holiday hotspots.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-5905583486786967183?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-55965364216591016052007-12-04T21:34:00.001Z2008-03-26T21:53:42.421Z<li>Brits focus on themselves <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/28745">not</a> the environment.</li><br /><li>‘Nostalgia tourism’ uncovered as new <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1124918.php">trend</a>.</li><br /><li>More Americans travel with their <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23757">immediate</a> family.</li><br /><li>Americans in Europe want <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/28630">inclusive</a> product.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-5596536421659101605?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-16935951537606914332007-11-19T19:15:00.000Z2008-02-10T20:40:01.610Z<li>We want <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article.asp?id=49945&nav=109&CID=18113&ED=22November2007">self-service</a> says airline passengers.</li><br /><li>The Brits won't be <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23385">scared</a>!</li><br /><li>Brits consider their <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23306">partner</a> the most essential travel item.</li><br /><li>Will travelers stop flying due to the <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23291">challenges</a> in air travel?</li><br /><li>Singapore Airlines ban <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article.asp?id=49580&nav=109&CID=18113&ED=05November2007">sex</a> on A380s.</li><br /><li>Nearly half of all business travellers are <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23203">afraid</a> of flying.</li><br /><li>Travelling to and from airport 'most <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1123711.php">stressful</a>' part of trip.</li><br /><li>Not <a href="http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=124&art_id=vn20071031101652724C629681">enough</a> women in South African tourism?</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-1693595153760691433?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-60760051377097135082007-10-23T21:54:00.000+01:002008-01-04T20:43:15.247Z<li>Have money, <a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1007/6127.html">won't</a> travel!</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-6076005137709713508?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-72199898991104107412007-09-11T21:48:00.000+01:002007-12-04T21:36:14.179Z<li>The world's <a href="http://www.jaunted.com/tag/World's%20Worst%20Tourists">worst</a> tourists?</li><br /><li>Brits travel for 'life <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1122337.php">milestones</a>', says Expedia research.</li><br /><li>Holidays account for <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/27795">10%</a> of missed schooldays.</li><br /><li>Brits save <a href="Brits save £4bn by taking holidays in overseas homes of friends or family">£4bn</a> by taking holidays in overseas homes of friends or family.</li><br /><li>'Palin Effect' to <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1122227.php">impact</a> on travel to Eastern Europe.</li><br /><li>Survey reveals online bookings to be <a href="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/index.asp?id=68767&nav=11">stressful</a>.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-7219989899110410741?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-22305153155306052012007-09-01T20:52:00.000+01:002007-12-30T21:10:01.602Z<li>Experiment shows <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1121041.php">shocking</a> stress levels at Heathrow.</li><br /><li>Monsoon mania draws <a href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Economy/Monsoon_mania_draws_Arabs/articleshow/2256403.cms">Arab</a> tourists.</li><br /><li>Smoking ban does <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=38843&subcategory_id=59">not</a> affect hotels' sales.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-2230515315530605201?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-23445114051532799602007-07-03T21:25:00.001+01:002007-10-23T21:56:05.265+01:00<li>Women-only breaks <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/27485">continue</a> to grow.</li><br /><li>Traveller poll shows <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1120433.php">lack</a> of care for the environment.</li><br /><li>Destination <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=38578&subcategory_id=96">loyalty</a> drives vacation decision-making.</li><br /><li>Many Brits take <a href="http://www.breakingtravelnews.com/article/20070719094706847">work</a> on holiday.</li><br /><li>Brits decide to holiday <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/27402">now</a> and pay later.</li><br /><li>TCG announces <a href="http://www.ttglive.com/NTTG_fullstory.asp?ArticleID=7831">integration</a> plans.</li><br /><li><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/07/04/DDGDQQPS1G1.DTL&hw=loathing&sn=001&sc=1000">Self-loathing</a> and the American tourist in Europe.</li><br /><li>Bosses too <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/27388">busy</a> to take all their holidays.</li><br /><li>Number of cruise ship <a href="http://www.cruise-ship-report.com/News/070307.htm">jumpers</a> heading for record.</li><br /><li>Young Americans <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/27364">dream</a> of Italy.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-2344511405153279960?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-22004082409382588072007-06-09T16:04:00.000+01:002007-09-11T21:49:51.973+01:00<li>Kuoni adopts <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=38114&subcategory_id=58">new</a> group structure.</li><br /><li>'Logging on means holdaymakers <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1119142.php?mpnlog=1">never</a> fully switch off.'</li><br /><li>Innovation comes from what customers <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=37848&subcategory_id=96">don't</a> say.</li><br /><li><a href="http://www.travelindustryreview.com/news/5576">Reluctant</a> vacationers: Why Americans work more, relax less than Europeans.</li><br /><li>First details of new Thomas Cook/MyTravel organisational <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1118927.php?mpnlog=1">structure</a>.</li><br /><li>'<a href="http://www.travelindustrydeals.com/news/3266">Mancations</a>' are latest travel craze.</li><br /><li>Foreign tourists in Prague often ask <a href="http://www.travelindustrydeals.com/news/3220">impossible</a> questions.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-2200408240938258807?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-53734063293471731502007-05-12T21:37:00.000+01:002007-09-11T21:50:07.960+01:00<li>Japanese are the '<a href="http://www.travelindustryreview.com/news/5486">best</a>' tourists.</li><br /><li>Brits voted <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1118484.php?mpnlog=1">second worst</a> tourists in Expedia league.</li><br /><li>Bad <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1118414.php?mpnlog=1">in-flight</a> habits highlighted.</li><br /><li>Luxury travellers seek holiday <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/27063">enlightenment</a>.</li><br /><li>Brits like a <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1118107.php?mpnlog=1">lazy</a> time on holiday.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-5373406329347173150?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10630329.post-22128407614062681712007-04-10T15:34:00.000+01:002007-07-03T21:26:09.206+01:00<li>New research <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=36858&subcategory_id=95">reveals</a> British travel behaviour.</li><br /><li>Survey reveals UK travellers <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=36735&subcategory_id=95">new</a> trend.</li><br /><li>US consumers too <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/26863">busy</a> to book ahead.</li><br /><li>While European men spend more <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/26839">time</a> online, women are more likely to book and research travel.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10630329-2212840761406268171?l=botm04.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.com