Designing to minimise cooling requirements
As a sequel to our article on minimising hotel waste, we decided to reflect through this piece on another subject that is very crucial to…
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How practicable is a tourist tax in Africa?
Following the news of Manchester becoming the first city in the United Kingdom to impose a tourist tax, we sat down to scrutinise the potential…
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Why the sustainability reporting landscape needs to change
With the growing awareness of the environmental impact caused by industrial activities, there is an increasing demand for organisations to take greater responsibility in tracking…
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3 reasons why sustainability is relevant for the hospitality and tourism industry
Sustainability is an ideology that cuts across different businesses, sectors and industries. For tourism and hospitality, applying sustainability thoughts and processes to designs, operations and…
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Read Now – The Business of Tourism: Fuel subsidy implications for the Nigerian hospitality, travel and tourism industry
On May 29th 2023, during his inaugural speech, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the full subsidy removal of premium motor spirit (PMS or fuel). Now,…
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Recommendations for Nigeria’s hospitality, travel and tourism industry
Nigeria, with its rich cultural heritage and diverse landscapes, possesses immense untapped potential in the hospitality, travel, and tourism industry. However, realizing this potential requires…
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Fuel Subsidy Removal’s Impact on Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality in Nigeria
Introduction On May 29th, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made a historic announcement during his inaugural speech: the full removal of the fuel subsidy on…
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How Can Hotels Minimise Waste?
Having observed firsthand the amount of waste generated by hotels within my environment and whenever I get to travel for work, it is safe to…
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It all starts with a sustainability mindset
In today’s rapidly changing world, the concept of sustainability has taken centre stage across various industries. However, it is important to note that taking action…
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Partnerships to achieve Tourism Development Goals
The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 17 hinges on Partnerships for the Goals. SDG 17 recognizes that achieving the other 16 Sustainable Development Goals will…
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Why tourism destinations should carve their own niche
The need for tourism destinations to develop their own niche cannot be overemphasised. In this case, it means cutting away cliche tourism strategies and focusing…
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Making the most of nature-based tourism in Africa: Lessons from Rwanda
Rwanda is benefitting from nature-based tourism, but you might be wondering, what is nature-based tourism? Nature-based tourism (also known as ecotourism) is a type of…
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