Tourist traffic in Île-de-France Region in 2020 has been profoundly affected by the health crisis and the results of restrictive measures (quarantine, border closures, etc.). As a result, only 30.1 million passengers passed through the airports of France from January to October 2020, a decrease of 67% compared to the same period of the previous year.
Nowadays, following the increased interest and need for the issue of sustainability, tourist destinations are called upon to promote sustainable tourism development through the implementation of investments and initiatives. Despite the investments by the destinations, how are these perceived by tourists and residents? Based on this, this paper aims to assess the perception of sustainable investments in a coastal area located in Tuscany, through the administration of a questionnaire among 750 people, including both tourists and house owners.
New research carried out through the winter of 2019/20 delivers the most comprehensive perspective on cruise tourism in Scotland to date, with recommendations focusing on a strategic and responsible approach to the future development of the sector.
This guide was produced by the Digital Tourism Think Tank (#DTTT) on behalf of the CHARM project (co-funded by the COSME Programme of the European Union) in order to provide inspiration and guidelines on "what and how to apply new methods in order to promote and commercialise the destinations" to the ten CHARM Villages.