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Jamaica Tourist Board teams with tween girls book publisher

Posted by Steve Wright at 12/5/2007 8:59 AM | Add Comment

R.I.P. "Where the bloody hell are you?"

Posted by Steve Wright at 12/3/2007 1:27 PM | Add Comment

The soul of Brisbane, as interpreted by a Swede via New York

Posted by Steve Wright at 12/3/2007 12:18 PM | Add Comment

Deja Vu, All Over Again...

Posted by Steve Wright at 12/3/2007 10:22 AM | Add Comment

Bringing a destination brand to life: the medium is the message

Posted by Steve Wright at 12/3/2007 9:55 AM | Add Comment

What's the deal with Americans ripping off our tourism slogans?

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/30/2007 3:16 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Where did "Bahamavention" go wrong?

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/29/2007 1:27 AM | Add Comment

A lesson in how not to create sustainable tourism

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/28/2007 9:40 PM | Add Comment

Scotland the Brave launches timid new slogan

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/28/2007 6:57 PM | Add Comment

Don't even think about launching a destination branding project until you've read this book

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/27/2007 8:20 PM | Add Comment

The Recommended: Top blogs for tourism marketing and destination branding

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/27/2007 10:44 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Authenticity book holds great tips for tourism marketing

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/26/2007 11:43 AM | Add Comment

More on the difference between logo's and brands in destination branding and tourism marketing

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/23/2007 1:37 PM | Add Comment

A destination brand is not a logo (but not just for the reason you may think)

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/13/2007 11:11 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Nice place to live, but I wouldn't want to visit there

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/13/2007 9:55 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

The idiot savant of search engine optimization

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/13/2007 12:15 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Using aboriginal culture to research aboriginal tourism

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/11/2007 6:09 PM | Add Comment

Destinations: The Stomach, Intestine and Bowels of Tourism

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/11/2007 5:34 PM | Add Comment

Required reading for tourism marketers

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/10/2007 2:39 PM | Add Comment

Hong Kong launches courtesy contest for immigration officials

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/7/2007 9:46 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

What this town needs is a monorail

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/5/2007 10:59 PM | Add Comment

You have to be seen to be green

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/5/2007 10:19 PM | Add Comment

Targeting High Yield Travelers with Tourism Marketing Campaigns

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/5/2007 8:13 PM | Add Comment

Americans are friendly, if you can get past the guard dog

Posted by Steve Wright at 11/3/2007 10:04 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Big week for tourism in British Columbia

Posted by Steve Wright at 10/31/2007 12:36 AM | Add Comment

Was it something I said?

Posted by Steve Wright at 10/30/2007 6:03 AM | Add Comment

Lost in NYC? Just ask the locals

Posted by Steve Wright at 10/30/2007 5:10 AM | Add Comment

Australia tourism sags on strength of Aussie dollar

Posted by Steve Wright at 10/30/2007 4:47 AM | Add Comment

Ugly Town, USA

Posted by Steve Wright at 10/30/2007 4:25 AM | Add Comment

Trip Report: Reality Visits Second Life

Posted by Steve Wright at 10/29/2007 4:36 PM | Add Comment

First Nations threaten blockades while Indians launch new tourism campaign

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/20/2007 6:09 PM | Add Comment

Arran launches new tourism campaign

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/20/2007 5:41 PM | Add Comment

Lebanon calls for 100-day truce to save tourism season

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/20/2007 5:33 PM | Add Comment

English Football star Hargreaves to promote German tourism

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/20/2007 5:28 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Tourism Australia funds soap opera in bid to win back Japanese tourists

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/20/2007 5:22 PM | Add Comment

Top 5 Most Popular Entries on Tourism Marketing Blog

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/15/2007 11:47 AM | Add Comment

Trek Fans Beaming About Holodeck in Vulcan, Alberta

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/15/2007 8:05 AM | Add Comment

Knut the Polar Bear Cub Becomes Pitch-Man for Canadian Tourism Commission

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/14/2007 4:56 AM | Add Comment

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words (and a dozen focus groups)

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/8/2007 5:28 PM | Add Comment

Tourism Website Gets It Right

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/8/2007 11:35 AM | Add Comment

China practices lining up for the Olympics

Posted by Steve Wright at 5/8/2007 10:03 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Ode to a Town with No Tourists

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/29/2007 8:14 PM | Add Comment

The Self-Aware CVB

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/29/2007 6:03 PM | Add Comment

The World's Strangest Cabinet Post

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/29/2007 9:54 AM | Add Comment

When tourists make their plans depends on what they like to do

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/26/2007 12:04 PM | Add Comment

A Look at U.S. Visitation to Canada Using Google Trends

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/25/2007 11:59 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

You are what you read: cultural importers vs. cultural exporters

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/24/2007 5:58 PM | Add Comment

Snorkle with Spawning Salmon

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/24/2007 8:13 AM | Add Comment

Want to attract tourists? Point out their ignorance!

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/22/2007 11:02 PM | Add Comment

Turf Battle: Tourists v. Residents

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/21/2007 9:45 AM | Add Comment

Group Tours Gone Wild

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/20/2007 12:09 PM | Add Comment

Authenticity versus Economics in Tourism Marketing

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/20/2007 8:52 AM | Add Comment

BBC Launches Its Own "Bloody" Ad Campaign After UK Bans Aussie Tourism Ads

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/19/2007 3:51 PM | Add Comment

Tourism Marketing in the Off Season

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/19/2007 12:32 PM | Add Comment

The High Cost of Protecting a Brand

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/19/2007 5:57 AM | Add Comment

BrandGossip: Keeping tabs on consumer generated content

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/18/2007 5:36 PM | Add Comment

Tourism as a Tool for Public Diplomacy

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/18/2007 12:00 PM | Add Comment

Tuvalu?

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/18/2007 5:58 AM | Add Comment

France Delivers an Authentic Online Experience

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/18/2007 4:17 AM | Add Comment

New Orleans Tourism Faces Down Katrina

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 9:32 PM | Add Comment

Minnesota Employs User Generated Content (If by "users" you mean a bunch of ad guys)

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 8:57 PM | Add Comment

How Not to Launch a Destination Brand

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 4:49 PM | Add Comment

Unpopular Panama

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 4:33 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

When Size Matters...

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 3:47 PM | Add Comment

Counter-Intuitive Casino

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 2:27 PM | Add Comment

Kerala, India: Book Your Flight Now

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 1:41 PM | Add Comment

Deep Fried Truth: Memphis Cuisine

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 12:38 PM | Add Comment

Surgical Tourism: When you really, really need a break

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 11:48 AM | Add Comment

New Mexico One-Ups British Columbia

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 9:32 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Waikiki Tourism Brand Set to Re-Launch

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 9:27 AM | Add Comment

A Boatload of "Content"

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 7:06 AM | Add Comment

The Fantasyland Shuttle: Emirates Announces Venice - Dubai Route

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/17/2007 4:38 AM | Add Comment

Elvis has left the DMO

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/16/2007 10:05 AM | Add Comment

And You Thought You Had It Bad: Sri Lanka Launches Tourism Campaign

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/15/2007 10:21 AM | Add Comment

The Top 10 Reasons Not to Pursue a Career in Tourism

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/11/2007 12:02 PM | Add Comment

Ignore My Evil Twin: Kurdistan as a Destination Brand

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/4/2007 1:27 AM | Add Comment

The Drag Queen Theory of Tourism Marketing

Posted by Steve Wright at 4/2/2007 11:13 PM | Add Comment

The Two Most Important Questions in Evaluating a Tourism Experience

Posted by Steve Wright at 3/30/2007 8:47 AM | Add Comment

Brutal Honesty, Beautifully Told

Posted by Steve Wright at 1/28/2007 11:32 PM | Add Comment

I Will Look On Your Treasures

Posted by Steve Wright at 1/16/2007 11:25 PM | Add Comment
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