Tourism

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Tourism
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    The potential of tourism as a force for good in Cyprus

    Our second-year tourism management students worked together with journalism students from Hogeschool Utrecht on the topic of the potential of tourism...

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  • Meet our alumni in Japan

    Meet our alumni in Japan

    Our president of the board, Jorrit Snijder, returned feeling very enthusiastic after meeting some of our alumni in Japan last October. We were very...

    • Stories
  • Bringing the Guest Experience to life: from student to supervisor at Efteling

    Bringing the Guest Experience to life: from student to supervisor at Efteling

    Alumna Quincy Kievit shows that stepping from study into practice can be exciting, diverse and full of promise. How has she experienced her first...

    • Industry
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  • AI training for TUI: Where education and the business sector get connected

    AI training for TUI: where education and the business sector get connected

    Universities of applied sciences are more than knowledge factories. They are incubators of innovation an talent development, not only in lecture halls...

    • Industry
    • News
  • Digital toolkit bridges skills gap for European Cultural Routes

    Digital toolkit bridges skills gap for European Cultural Routes

    NEXT ROUTES, a two-year project, has successfully transformed how Cultural Routes across Europe engage with digital technology, addressing critical...

    • Research
  • Creating equitable destinations

    Creating equitable destinations

    Though it may seem hard to envision, imagine a ‘just destination’ - a place where tourism is not solely about pleasing visitors and generating profit...

    • Expertise
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  • Tourists go to the place they know

    Tourists go to the place they know

    Everyone wants to experience a beautiful environment, especially when they are on vacation. Some places are more beautiful than others, however...

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  • Transitioning tourism mobility

    Transitioning tourism mobility

    The tourism industry has long been a driver of economic growth and cultural exchange. However, it is also one of the fastest-growing contributors to...

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  • The role of digital transformation in cultural tourism

    The role of digital transformation in cultural tourism

    Embracing Digital Transformation in Cultural Tourism shapes our identity, unites communities, and carries the weight of history. It is both a...

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  • Esther Groenendaal

    Meet lecturer and researcher Esther Groenendaal

    A Q&A with Esther Groenendaal, a dedicated educator who transformed a five-year plan into a remarkable 27-year journey of inspiring students...

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  • Guiding the flow: a research into spreading tourists effectively

    Guiding the flow: a research into spreading tourists effectively

    A recent study has revealed a simple truth about tourist behaviour: visitors were just as happy exploring off-the-beaten-path locations as they were...

    • Research
  • Save the date | International Adventure Conference

    Save the date | International Adventure Conference

    Discover how adventure tourism can promote personal transformation, ecological care and regenerative tourism. Join us in reimagining tourism through...

    • Industry
    • Research
  • No fixed routes, but going with the flow: Mandy about her life in Sevilla

    No fixed routes, but going with the flow: Mandy about her life in Seville

    Six years ago, alumna Mandy Bombeeck left the Netherlands for sunny Seville, where she creates authentic city experiences as a Personal Travel Host...

    • Industry
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  • Building a more inclusive aviation industry

    Building a more inclusive aviation industry

    The aviation industry serves millions of passengers worldwide daily, yet significant barriers remain for travelers with disabilities. The INCLAVI...

    • Expertise
    • Industry
    • Research
  • We believe in the value of collaboration and innovation

    We believe in the value of collaboration and innovation

    At BUas education and research work closely together to develop innovative solutions that move the industry forward. With our crossover research...

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    • Industry
    • Research
  • Behind the scenes: ATPM students discover the magic in Belgian theme parks

    Behind the scenes: ATPM students discover the magic in Belgian theme parks

    What better way to kick off your second year in Attractions & Theme Parks Management than with an epic field trip to Belgium's most exciting...

    • Fieldwork
    • Industry
    • Stories
  • How academic collaboration is driving change in Sri Lanka

    How academic collaboration is driving change in Sri Lanka

    Proud to highlight the impactful research conducted by our BUas Tourism Destination Management master's student Monica Schram in Sri Lanka's emerging...

    • Research
    • Student work
    • TDM
  • Understanding climate risk perceptions in Montenegro’s tourism sector

    Understanding climate risk perceptions in Montenegro’s tourism sector

    As climate change increasingly impacts global tourism, understanding local perceptions of climate risks is essential for building resilient...

    • Expertise
    • Fieldwork
    • Research
    • Student work
  • Showcasing innovative concepts

    Showcasing innovative concepts

    Excitement and curiosity filled the air this week as dozens of green pagoda tents popped up across campus. Another milestone for our first-year...

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    • Student work
  • BUas wins big at the Reiswerk Travel Challenge 2025

    BUas wins big at the Reiswerk Travel Challenge 2025

    After five days of hard work, presentations, debates, and exploring the Costa Blanca, the winning teams of the Reiswerk Travel Challenge 2025 were...

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