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Maximizing Tourism Revenue: Ensuring Local Communities Benefit

Maximizing Tourism Revenue: Ensuring Local Communities Benefit Is Your Destination Benefiting from Tourism Revenue? Tourism is often celebrated as an economic engine for destinations worldwide. Visitor arrivals are counted and promoted as proof of success. But the real question is: how much of that tourism revenue stays in the local economy and benefits the people who live there? In many destinations, the answer is: not enough. Despite increasing visitor numbers, local communities often see minimal economic gains. Much of the spending leaks out – captured by foreign-owned businesses, diverted by unregulated short-term rentals, or lost through supply chains that bypass local vendors.   The result? Tourism’s potential to drive meaningful local impact is weakened. Communities carry the burden of hosting but receive too little of the benefit. This imbalance not only hampers the economic growth of local communities but also leads to social and cultural disruptions, as the local way

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The Tourism Outlook between Australia, South East Asia, China and India

High-Yield Tourism Opportunities Between Australia, South East Asia, China & India The tourism landscape between Australia, South-East Asia, China, and India is evolving, driven by new patterns of consumer demand and supply-side shifts. Gary Bowerman, Co-Founder of High-Yield Tourism, and Garrett Tyler-Parker, Director of Analysis & Insights at Tourism Research

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Gary Bowerman on How IVT Could Change Tourism

Gary Bowerman on How IVT Could Change Tourism In a recent interview on BFM 89.9’s Enterprise Explores, Gary Bowerman, co-founder of High-Yield Tourism, discussed the transformative potential of Interactive Virtual Tourism (IVT) in reshaping travel planning and experiences. He was joined by host Richard Bradbury, and together they explored how

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THIS WEEK IN HIGH-YIELD TOURISM #7

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More About Dr Jens Thraenhart

In an era where destinations compete for visitors, the true competitive advantage lies not in volume but in value creation. High-Yield Tourism isn’t just a concept—it’s a proven economic driver that

More About Gerrit Kruger

More than 20 years of experience in branding, marketing, and customer relationship management in the services and hospitality industry. Bachelor’s in International Management, Marketing, and Tourism at the International University

Gary Bowerman on How IVT Could Change Tourism

Gary Bowerman on How IVT Could Change Tourism In a recent interview on BFM 89.9’s Enterprise Explores, Gary Bowerman, co-founder of High-Yield Tourism, discussed the transformative potential of Interactive Virtual

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