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Voluntourism: The Human Side of Sustainable Tourism (Download file)
This article focuses on the service-oriented tourism market, known as “voluntourism”. Voluntourism is a growing segment of travelers who combine the volunteer spirit of doing good work, with the adventure and cultural aspects of leisure travel.
Jul 20, 2010 By Andrew Cohan
Resort Real Estate: Preparing for the Recovery (Read article)
The recession has changed resort real estate shoppers’ purchasing power, values and behavior. Further, resort real estate and hotels may recover at differing paces. This article examines implications for developers, resort planners, and lenders.
Sep 25, 2009 By Andrew Cohan
HVS Informe de Mercado - Madrid 2009 (Download file)
A Spanish translation of HVS Madrid's Market Intelligence Report on Madrid.
Jun 4, 2009 By Gabriele Kiessling and Giuliano Gasparini
Market Intelligence Report - Madrid (Download file)
An overview of the Madrid hotel market in 2008 and current hospitality and tourism trends.
May 20, 2009 By Gabriele Kiessling and Giuliano Gasparini
European Mixed-Use Resort Development in 2009 (Read article)
How to create a lasting mixed use resort that meets the needs of tomorrow? Who are the customers and investors of tomorrow? What are the trends in legal structures? Do you have the Right Stuff for a successful mixed use resort development?
Feb 25, 2009 By Philip A Bacon
This article explains trends in hotel development models and patterns throughout Central America, as well as identifies the countries within the region offering the greatest potential for hotel development.
Jan 20, 2009 By Marianne Canero
Costa Rica's Pacific coast has been a target for tourism investment. This article examines status of the development pipeline in light of sustainability considerations, and explores how sustainability will be incorporated in feasibility analysis.
Aug 5, 2008 By Andrew Cohan
Cash-Flow Modeling and Market Feasibility (Download file)
In this article the author explains how cash-flow modeling is an important part of a timeshare project's initial planning stages.
Sep 6, 2001 By Kathleen Conroy
Appraisal of Timeshare Projects (Download file)
Individual components of the business can be analyzed and evaluated separately. A timeshare development is actually three businesses in one, each with distinct characteristics and value observations as noted in the article.
Jan 6, 2001 By Kathleen Conroy
Buying a Hotel To House Your Tour Flow (Download file)
Tour flow alone typically will not fill a hotel. Business travelers, meeting and convention travelers, and pleasure or leisure travelers are the three primary market segments that comprise the total of lodging demand.
Mar 6, 2000 By Kathleen Conroy and John P. Lancet
