Author: Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group
Historical renovation for future tourism inspiration
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- October 1, 2018Global tourism is growing at rates of reach and yield envied by other economic sectors across the globe similarly seeking ... Read More
Holiday time: Because you need it
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- August 23, 2018A study showed that a holidaymakers’ ability to recover from stress and their sleep quality were improved from taking a ... Read More
Iconic legacy lived through tourism development
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- July 30, 2018Vision and aspiration of a unique partnership came to life at the celebration of a great life – the Centenary ... Read More
Turning learning into a lever for sustainable smart growth of travel & tourism
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- June 29, 2018The learning must never stop. Especially in these times of hyper-speed change. For leaders in the global travel and tourism ... Read More
People: The essential fourth “P” in tourism partnerships
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- May 16, 2018Elephant riding? No longer. Tiger selfies? Not a chance. Climbing ruins? Completely unacceptable. Plastic straws in hotel drinks? Not needed, ... Read More
Long ago acceptable, now illegal: Travel & Tourism on the front line of illegal wildlife trade
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- March 28, 2018So often it happens completely innocently, unknowingly, unintentionally. An item catches your eye – a unique memento of a place ... Read More
Chinese New Year: Global celebration of culture, customs and customers
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- February 23, 2018“Kung Hei Fat Choy!” Across the globe over the period of February 16th to March 02nd, millions upon millions are ... Read More
Destination competitiveness through cooperation: Embracing challenges right next door
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- January 29, 2018Destination competitiveness through cooperation: Embracing challenges right next door Read More
Countdown to close of IY2017: The end is just the beginning
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- December 23, 2017Countdown to close of IY2017: The end is just the beginning Read More
Sustaining tourism business growth: The value of community
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- November 30, 2017Sustaining tourism business growth: The value of community Read More
IY2017: What difference does it make? What difference can you make?
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- October 26, 2017United Nations’ International Year of Sustainable Tourism For Development Read More
Leaders magnifying the meaning & momentum of IY2017: The Power of One
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- September 27, 2017With the United Nations International Year of Sustainable Tourism For Development (IY2017) in its last 100 days, the question that ... Read More
Sustaining the spirit of tourism in IY2017 and beyond
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- August 29, 2017“Overtourism.” A word now a firm part of the global tourism lexicon, and yet never heard before until just a ... Read More
Rebuilding a destination for a solid sustainable tomorrow
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- July 26, 2017The term “sustainability” is a frequently (over)used term these days. Like many words that rise from real meaning to become ... Read More
Hotels: Turning bed nights into eco-wise traveler behaviors in IY2017
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- June 26, 2017Once upon a time, in a hospitality world not so long ago or far away, ‘sustainability’ in hospitality was about ... Read More
Living the ‘I’ in #IY2017 – it’s up to you
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- May 28, 2017The year is rapidly nearing the halfway mark. And yet it many ways if feels like just yesterday we ... Read More
Aviation taking IY2017 up to 35,000 feet
Anita Mendiratta - CNN Task Group- April 29, 2017When the United Nations declared 2017 the UN’s International Year of Sustainable Tourism For Development (IY2017), it was not purely ... Read More
