Author: Dr. Peter E. Tarlow
Dr. Peter E. Tarlow is a world-renowned speaker and expert specializing in the impact of crime and terrorism on the tourism industry, event and tourism risk management, and tourism and economic development. Since 1990, Tarlow has been aiding the tourism community with issues such as travel safety and security, economic development, creative marketing, and creative thought.
As a well-known author in the field of tourism security, Tarlow is a contributing author to multiple books on tourism security, and publishes numerous academic and applied research articles regarding issues of security including articles published in The Futurist, the Journal of Travel Research and Security Management. Tarlow’s wide range of professional and scholarly articles includes articles on subjects such as: “dark tourism”, theories of terrorism, and economic development through tourism, religion and terrorism and cruise tourism. Tarlow also writes and publishes the popular on-line tourism newsletter Tourism Tidbits read by thousands of tourism and travel professionals around the world in its English, Spanish, and Portuguese language editions.
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Looking Back at The Year that Wasn’t
Possible future travel and tourism trends - What might appear logical today might be invalid tomorrow. Tourism professionals need to ... Read More
Can a multi-cultural industry such as tourism be inclusive?
In William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet the playwright places into the mouth of his leading character, Juliet, the declarative ... Read More
How to re-enchant tourism
With the now real potential for a vaccine we can begin to this about tourism post the pandemic. After Covid-19 ... Read More
What about Travel Security once we have gone beyond Covid-19
In today’s very politically and economically unstable world the tourism and hospitality industries have no choice but to be sensitive ... Read More
Making and Selling Memories in a Time of Too Few Good Memories
Throughout the northern hemisphere, October begins to set the stage for the winter months. Its tourism leaders think about travel ... Read More
Dealing with Difficult Customers and Situations in a Post-Pandemic World
Traditionally in most of the northern hemisphere the month of September is called the "dog days" of summer. The name ... Read More
Travel Rage in a Time of a Pandemics
During the last decade, tourism officials have noted the evolution of various types of anger among those in the general ... Read More
Tourism Business Plan in an Age of Pandemics
Traditionally, the summer months are a great time to see where one’s business is headed and what future challenges it ... Read More
The Road to Recovery: The Rebirth of Tourism
During the last three months, the travel and tourism industry around much of the world for the most part came ... Read More
After the Virus Passes: Travel Tips for Tourism Professionals
During the last three months, tourism has basically come to a halt. Organizations and businesses cancelled meetings one after another, ... Read More
In an Age of Pandemics Why Some Tourism Industries Fail
This last month has not been easy for the travel and tourism industry. The industry has been rocked with an ... Read More
How is lock down in Middle America? College Station, Texas
In 1985 the great Colombian noble prize-winning author Gabriel García Márquez published his world-famous book: “El amor en los tiempos ... Read More
Expert Plan released for Tourism Survival after Coronavirus
Dr. Peter Tarlow of SaferTourism has plenty of detailed expert recommendation for anyone planning to restart their destination or tourism ... Read More
How the Next Pandemic May Impact the World’s Tourism Industry seen in 2009
In 2009 during the height of the H1N1 Dr. Peter Tarlow published an article entitled “How the Next Pandemic May ... Read More
Working in the Travel Industry during Coronavirus: Turning Overtourism to Undertourism
Overtourism was a big talking point just a month ago. Today under tourism is the biggest threat to many travel ... Read More
The Rebirth of Tourism Security Conferences
his article is an update of one published in honor of the Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Las Vegas International Tourism ... Read More
How Tourism should Confront Coronavirus?
The travel and tourism industry depends on visitors being able to travel freely from one location to another. When a ... Read More
Working in a Global Tourism Market
The start of the new decade is a good time to take a deep breath and reflect upon the many ... Read More
How to travel safe in 2020? Do not panic
There are new realities this decade for travelers and the travel and tourism industry when it comes to safety and ... Read More
The Gift of Travel
December is a month for the giving of gifts. It is also a time to motivate employees during a season ... Read More
Shalom from the Center of the World
There is a saying in the Midrashic literature that God gave the world ten measures of beauty, nine went to ... Read More
Saint Lucia Police: Strengthening safer tourism
In the Eastern Caribbean, it is the rainy season. Even when the sun vibrantly shines, the air is heavy with ... Read More
A Safer Jamaica Travel Destination: Where it stands?
A safer Jamaica holiday destination is the key to a better tourism export and a more engaged and happy population. ... Read More
How to recover from a tourism crisis?
Terror, tsunami, hurricanes had attacked the travel and tourism industry in many visitors -destinations around the world. The recent devastating ... Read More
Tourism Businesses: Dealing with the Media
Almost all tourism businesses, be they attractions, Convention and Visitor Bureaus (CVBs), regional or national tourism offices, or travel providers ... Read More
Destination: Trancoso and Belmonte, Portugal
In our ongoing travels though Portugal with the Center for Latino-Jewish relations we visit the country’s "northern inland.” We visited ... Read More
Special trip to Lisbon: Revealing the ironies
This trip has been different from most of my trips. Normally I travel to a location to work on issues ... Read More
Cape Cod Beaches: Tourism almost a land apart
Along with its elegant landscaping, this is a land of ideal summer temperatures, ranging between lows of about 60 degrees ... Read More
Which Cape Cod would you visit?
In reality there are two Cape Cods. One Cape Cod is a tourist Mecca. It is a place of fine ... Read More
Visit USA under the threat of shootings: What the U.S. travel industry needs to learn?
Mass-shootings in El Paso or Dayton will harm the travel and tourism industry in the States of Texas and Ohio. ... Read More
Shabbat Shalom and Happy Shavuot from Mexicali
It is a cool 98 degrees today. For this part of the desert this is cool and it reminds us of ... Read More
Tourism Marketing for the summer months
With June’s arrival, tourism professionals should have begun to think about the summer months. In much of the world, these ... Read More
Safertourism.com: Love to all from St. Lucia
Safe tourism is the goal of any well-established travel and tourism destination, and St. Lucia is a good example. Safertourism.com ... Read More
Developing safety and security for children during travel
Safety and security are always a concern of the travel industry, no matter who the traveler might be. A major ... Read More
Travel Marketing To and Protecting Visiting Children
One of the most difficult segments of the tourism industry to which to market protect the children or young adult segment, In ... Read More
Working with meeting & convention planners
Meeting & Convention Planners (MCPs) play a vital part of the tourism industry. Not only do they often decide what ... Read More