Articles tagged “edinburgh”

Tourism

The Paradox of Taxing Travelers for Overtourism

Are destinations taxing visitors because they don't want them to show up? Actually, the conversation around tourism taxes shows that it's not really fewer visitors that destinations want — it's more resources and management tools to deal with them properly.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 5 years ago

The Paradox of Taxing Travelers for Overtourism

Business Travel

Corporate America Has Fallen in Love Again With European Business Travel

American companies are now traveling to Europe in numbers approaching pre-4Q 2008 levels, but the focus is more on value, emerging destinations, and the next-generation business traveler.

Greg Oates, Skift | 11 years ago

Corporate America Has Fallen in Love Again With European Business Travel

Airlines

PICS: Edinburgh Airport rebrands to…the new purple Edinburgh Airport

Everyone wants to be the new Heathrow, with the main UK hub still embroiled in all kinds of controversies. Edinburgh's new owners are trying their best.

Skift | 11 years ago

PICS: Edinburgh Airport rebrands to…the new purple Edinburgh Airport

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“Incrediburgh” tourism campaign criticized by local Scottish politicians

Between this and Suffolk’s “curious county,” UK’s tourism campaigns are coming under harsh criticism from parties too absorbed in city pride to see the value in even a silly campaign.

The Daily Telegraph | 12 years ago

“Incrediburgh” tourism campaign criticized by local Scottish politicians

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Crime fiction on tour: 5 cities that make killer destinations

A deep interest in the worlds brought to life in real destinations is driving a mini-boom of literature-inspired trips, none more so than in locales popularized by crime novels.

Skift | 12 years ago