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By Julia Binz, on November 1st, 2010
In regions where wine is produced, vineyards are often the dominant factor in the shaping of the landscape and wine growers contribute great parts to the agricultural production of the area. The beauty of the landscape and the possibility to see first-hand where and how wine is produced appeal to wine consumers [...]
By Mustafa Ererdem, on October 31st, 2010
One of the critiques about the sustainable tourism is that the concept created and introduced by developed western countries without taking developing countries’ conditions which caused confusion about perceptions’ of developing countries. The structure of countries’ political ideologies and government style can be a problem too. In general, developed countries’ [...]
By Maarten Pennings, on October 31st, 2010
The current record in domino toppling is 4 491 863 (www.recordholders.org, 31-10-2010)
2007 was the year when the first global financial crisis of the third millennium took off. Three years later the world is still recovering from it. This blog entry will touch upon the impact it had on the tourism industry but stresses [...]
By Nicole Heidenreich, on October 6th, 2010
Summary: Collins, P. & Autino, A., (2010). What the growth of a space tourism industry could contribute to employment, economic growth, environmental protection, education, culture and world peace. Acta Astronautica. 66. 1553-1562.
If the development of space travel and rocket science was not influenced by the cold war after the 1950ies the [...]
By Maarten Pennings, on September 28th, 2010
“What beauty. I saw clouds and their light shadows on the distant dear earth…. The water looked like darkish, slightly gleaming spots…. When I watched the horizon, I saw the abrupt, contrasting transition from the earth’s light-colored surface to the absolutely black sky. I enjoyed the rich color spectrum of the earth. It is [...]
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