tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-106415592011-04-21T23:03:45.063+01:00by Lynn Parkinson. Supporting The Business of Tourism Management [BOTM], edited by John Beech and Simon Chadwick, © 2005, Pearson Education. Content of this site is the responsibility of the editors, NOT Pearson Education. This blog is regularly updated, so please revisit often for the latest developments in Tourism Management.John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comBlogger121100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-17143209648110857132008-08-03T21:07:00.002+01:002008-08-10T20:35:40.747+01:00<li>Biltmore Hotel tour gives <a href="http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/west_kendall/story/614352.html">glimpse</a> of history.</li><br /><li>NZ$50,000 for historic station <a href="http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK0807/S00108.htm">re-roofing</a>.</li><br /><li>Loan <a href="http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/Loan-boost-for-gun-battery.4264578.jp">boost</a> for gun battery.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-1714320964811085713?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-27014876905868076252008-06-21T20:55:00.003+01:002008-07-09T20:53:08.603+01:00<li>Nature guides may soon need to be <a href="http://travel.asiaone.com/Travel/News/Story/A1Story20080630-73558.html">certified</a>.</li><br /><li>Voluntary Yorkshire railway now struck by <a href="http://www.examiner.co.uk/leisure-and-entertainment/whats-on-west-yorkshire/2008/06/21/voluntary-yorkshire-railway-now-struck-by-double-whammy-86081-21126856/">double whammy</a>.</li><br /><li>Towcester museum <a href="http://www.buckinghamtoday.co.uk/towcester-news/Museum-bid-gathers-pace.4188082.jp">bid</a> gathers pace.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-2701487690586807625?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-1619048280003749432008-06-01T21:54:00.001+01:002008-06-04T20:21:36.117+01:00<li>Historic Scottish excavation wins <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/7410841.stm">funding</a>.</li><br /><li>New <a href="http://www.thisisyork.co.uk/display.var.2282896.0.new_status_for_tv_vets_museum.php">status</a> for TV vet’s museum.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-161904828000374943?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-56010396797716126072008-03-26T21:39:00.003Z2008-08-03T21:08:51.224+01:00<li>Major funds <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7312494.stm">required</a> for railway.</li><br /><li>Funding <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/shropshire/7292594.stm">secured</a> for canal museum.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-5601039679771612607?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-86087846474677527552008-02-26T21:46:00.002Z2008-06-21T20:57:19.265+01:00<li>Children's museum will be <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7256485.stm">closed</a>.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-8608784647467752755?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-64572354529255734372008-01-08T21:36:00.002Z2008-06-01T21:55:36.871+01:00<li>Berwick's museum and art gallery <a href="http://www.berwick-advertiser.co.uk/news/Museum-and-art-gallery-future.3680046.jp">future</a> in 'cultural heritage trust'.</li><br /><li>National Mountaineering Exhibition <a href="http://www.cumberland-news.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=583065">shuts</a>.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-6457235452925573437?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-20289482937374113492007-12-19T22:33:00.001Z2008-03-26T21:48:53.461Z<li><a href="http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=134436&command=displayContent&sourceNode=134094&contentPK=19273564&folderPk=78480&pNodeId=133993">Grants</a> for Nottingham heritage centres.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-2028948293737411349?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-72835292409118503392007-09-10T17:07:00.002+01:002008-03-26T21:40:18.409Z<li>Code of Good Practice for responsible <a href="http://www.travelwires.com/wp/?p=1395">volunteering</a> in South Africa.</li><br /><li>Mark Twain Home <a href="http://www.whig.com/347524127172574.php">benefits</a> from grants.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-7283529240911850339?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-57206996346800605252007-07-01T14:49:00.000+01:002008-01-08T21:37:05.638Z<li>‘Everyone should <a href="http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1&section=0&article=98556&d=16&m=7&y=2007&pix=kingdom.jpg&category=Kingdom">volunteer</a> in making Jeddah a better place’.</li><br /><li>Medicine Eagle Pow Wow <a href="http://www.dailygate.com/articles/2007/06/28/news/04.txt">cancelled</a> due to lack of volunteers.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-5720699634680060525?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-53631891699701435952007-06-09T17:02:00.000+01:002007-12-19T22:35:27.116Z<li>New <a href="http://www.sundaytimes.lk/070617/FinancialTimes/ft313.html">concept</a> in volunteering for Sri Lankan tourism.</li><br /><li>VSO concerned about designer <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/27205">do-gooders</a>.</li><br /><li>Aussies helping <a href="http://www.news.com.au/sundaytelegraph/story/0,,21866155-5006007,00.html">out</a> on holidays.</li><br /><li>Development charity says ‘volunteer tourism’ is <a href="http://www.blackbritain.co.uk/news/details.aspx?i=2457&c=uk&h=Development+charity+says+%E2%80%98volunteer+tourism%E2%80%99+is+bad+for+Africa">bad</a> for Africa.</li><br /><li>Different Travel calls for an <a href="http://www.prlog.org/10019106-different-travel-calls-for-an-ethical-code-of-practice-for-volunteering-companies.html">Ethical</a> ‘Code of Practice’ for volunteering companies.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-5363189169970143595?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-2586358522933990062007-05-05T15:09:00.000+01:002007-09-10T17:09:45.771+01:00<li>Tourism volunteers will add <a href="http://travelvideo.tv/news/more.php?id=11516_0_1_0_M">lustre</a> to Virginia City.</li><br /><li>Non-profit <a href="http://washingtontimes.com/business/20070513-101225-9893r.htm">coalition</a> to sell the story of Washington DC.</li><br /><li>CheapTickets.com <a href="http://www.travelindustrydeals.com/news/2807">launches</a> volunteer vacations savings programme.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-258635852293399006?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10641559.post-77234017570494555302007-04-09T20:48:00.000+01:002007-07-01T14:50:59.781+01:00<li>Hundreds of volunteers <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1117182.php?news_cat=&pagename=searchresult">needed</a> to complete North America's "King of Trails".</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10641559-7723401757049455530?l=botm08.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.com