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How does Sustainable Travel Finland support sustainability learning in small tourism companies?
The post outlines how a small tourism company learns about sustainability through the Sustainable Travel Finland label.
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Dec 13, 20243 min read
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Advancing Ethics and Animal Welfare in Sled Dog Activities in Finland
The University of Oulu and Going Green are addressing the debate surrounding sled dog activities: there are many animal tourism companies...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Oct 20, 20242 min read
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What role do our senses and bodily movements play in co-creating animal-based tourism experiences?
This post draws attention to the role of our senses and bodily movements in co-creating dog sledding tourism experiences.
José-Carlos García-Rosell
May 19, 20242 min read
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Three Perspectives on Tourism Product Development
In this post, I offer a concise overview of three distinct perspectives on product development within the tourism sector: the...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Feb 24, 20244 min read
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Responsible Whale Watching - Iceland
Salka Whale Watching In 2017, I visited Salka Whale Watching in Húsavík, Iceland. Salka Whale Watching is a family owned tourism company...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Apr 18, 20232 min read
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Animal Welfare in Tourism in Lapland
Animal welfare - an issue of concern in contemporary society In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the treatment of...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Mar 31, 20232 min read
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The certification of culture in tourism and hospitality
Indigenous cultures play a central role in many tourism destinations around the world. Indigenous communities, such as the Maasai,...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Dec 20, 20223 min read
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Animals in Tourism: Theoretical and Practical Insights
Animals are a very important part of the global tourism industry. They can be in captivity (zoos), in the wild (whale watching), or as...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Nov 29, 20223 min read
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Why does sound matter in tourism experiences?
As an intrinsic part of tourism spaces, sounds play an important role in the co-creation of tourism experiences. Sounds can contribute to...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Mar 20, 20223 min read
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Sustainability innovation through strategic foresight
Sustainability leaders like Yvon Chouinard (Patagonia), Mark Constantine (Lush) and Anita Roddick (Body Shop) shared one thing in common:...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Nov 22, 20214 min read
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The future of tourism education in a post-pandemic world
In 2010, John Urry presented a range of possible futures for the middle of this century assuming that global warming continued to...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Oct 30, 20212 min read
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Animal-based tourism in Finnish Lapland
The role of animals in Nordic tourism Animals have become a very important part of tourism and leisure experiences of tourists visiting...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
Jul 29, 20212 min read
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Online experiences: A quick fix or a new opportunity for tourism innovation?
For generations, traveling has been an essential part of our lives, serving as a way of relaxation, a means for discovering new places...
José-Carlos García-Rosell
May 27, 20214 min read
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