Jun 15th, 2009
Island group banks on backpackers
YASAWA tourism operators are banking on the backpacker market to see them through the global crisis, says Monash University, head of tourism Doctor Jeff Javis. The Melbourne, Australia-based academic told South Pacific Travel’s board of directors at the Novotel in Nadi on Wednesday, backpacker tourism was recession resilient.
Jun 2nd, 2009
Updated Statistics: Volunteering in the USA and Abroad
A couple weeks ago, I (Sarah Van Auken) wrote two blog entries regarding domestic and international volunteering statistics. Over the past two days, I combed through my list of programs, originally set at 600 even, and whittled it down by 151 — I deleted those programs I viewed as “placement” groups, or “repeaters.” This means [...]
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