Rhinos Without Borders and More Tourism Trends We're Tracking at Skift This Week
Skift Take
These are the tourism trends we were talking about this week.
Every week we post hundreds of stories across various sectors in travel, connecting the dots across various global trends, and in these weekend posts we highlight the stories that tackle these trends. This one looks at top tourism trends.
For all of our trends roundups, go here.
>>The “Rhinos Without Borders” conservation effort is not just an ambitious project to save wildlife: Safari Companies Turn to Rhino Relocation for Better Branding
>>It’s surprising that more destinations don’t create virtual trade shows like this: Spain Tries to Lure Next-Gen Meeting Planners With Virtual Trade Show
>>Brazil will provide lessons in tourism development for years to come: Video: How Brazil Builds Tourism Around Big Events
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