Bahamas Tourism Faces Booking Slowdown After U.S. Travel Alert
The Bahamas is at risk of a tourism slowdown if it doesn't push back against the media's focus on a recent State Department travel alert.
Articles tagged “alerts”
U.S. Travel Caution FAQ: What the State Department Advice Means for Travelers
This worldwide caution for Americans to stay alert in tourist spots, even often safe European capitals, is quite notable.
La Quinta Hotels Will Now Text Guests When Rooms Are Ready
Newly public company La Quinta has been doing some innovative things, and it is a hotel chain that is in growth mode.
Governments Get Savvy on Twitter to Help Their Citizens Overseas
The travel alerts and warnings which used to be simply posted online, are a lot more instant with Twitter. Savvy foreign offices like the ones in U.S. and UK are taking over a lot of minor functions that embassies did in the past.
WorldMate iPhone app debuts sales pitches disguised as hotel alerts
The notifications are a clever move by WorldMate, although perhaps they should be called Book WorldMate Alerts instead hotel price alerts.
The psychology and politics of travel warnings: Why is Honduras fine but Mexico bad?
The business of travel warnings and alerts by governments has a lot going on behind the scenes, mostly not visible to the average tourists.