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Dear eTN Readers,
Our apology: The link to yesterday's lead story: Georgia’s new tourism strategy forecasts 2.5 million visitors did not work. Click here to read the story.
David Beirman, eTN’s foremost tourism security and conflict resolution expert, returns to our columns to give us his insights on the ongoing turmoil in Tibet. To read what the author of the book “Restoring Tourism Destinations in Crisis: A Strategic Marketing Approach” has to say, click to today’s lead story.
Malta ought to be commended for its performance in the last few months. Not only has the European destination adopted the euro as its new currency, it has also managed to bring back Lawrence Gonzi as the nation’s prime minister for another term. He has been in office for 20 years. Click to today’s second story to find out Gonzi’s secret in retaining his power and avoid a coup d'état threats.
If you are in an area that is going through some tough times because of conflicts, please do share your experience with us. We would especially like to hear from tourism partners in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Tibet, Israel, Palestine and Sudan. Send your remarks to the email address: editor@eturbonews.com .
Thanks very much for reading today's edition. Be sure to share your thoughts on any of today’s stories by sending an email to the address: editor@eturbonews.com or by filling out our comment form at the end of each story. Have a great Tuesday!
Sincerely,
Nelson Alcantara
Editor-in-Chief
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