"Paradise found almost always means paradise lost"

Op Paradise Found draait alles om verantwoordelijk reizen. Dit heeft niet alleen te maken met ecologische duurzaamheid, maar het gaat ook over de impact die toerisme heeft op de lokale cultuur en economie. Het doel van Paradise Found is om beleidsmakers, destinatie marketing organisaties (DMO’s) en reizigers te informeren en inspireren over duurzaam toerisme in de brede zin van het woord.

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Shows the dissertation of Shirley Nieuwland titled: Live like a local revisited. A study on sustainable tourism development in cities.
Shirley * Paradise Found

Why sustainable tourism is not happening

Five years ago I started my PhD research, investigating in what ways cities could develop tourism more sustainably. Cities were then (and still are) struggling with the pressure of growing tourism and finding ways for it to be more sustainable.

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Shirley * Paradise Found

Best hikes in the Netherlands

Hiking in the Netherlands, say what?! The flattest country ever, below sea level, and the highest ‘mountain’ only being 322 meters high… Moreover, the country is super crowded and there seem to be buildings everywhere. But don’t be fooled, even

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