BY: Richard Cutting-Miller, Resonance
As we enter not just a new year but a new decade, I believe that there has never been a greater time for travel and tourism.
Last decade marked the first time that 1 billion people traveled across an international border as a visitor in a single year. That’s over a billion people who have made travel and tourism a profound force for good, moving national economies, societies, identities and possibilities forward like no other sector could.
But just like the new year will bring new opportunities for the tourism industry and the communities it impacts, it will also create a myriad of challenges.
The good news? Those communities and organizations that start preparing now are the ones that will collect on their early investment in the decade to come.
Here’s a look at five things Resonance believes will define tourism in the year ahead…
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