Every year the festival attracts thousands of people to Scotland’s capital, but is the city able to harness this and improve it as a place to live?
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Ten weeks of cheaper tickets is not a long term solution.
Tourists are being sold a pup with holidays billed as ‘pet friendly’ when they really aren’t.
Research shows that rain and hilly terrain doesn’t put people off e-bikes.
Royal palaces are far from the UK’s most popular tourist spots.
Some sectors get a boost while others may suffer.
Despite international travel restrictions, the pandemic hasn’t raised levels of domestic tourism. But it has changed what people do in the UK.
During mating season, a male turtle-headed sea snake will often lose sight of the female before mating can happen. The female may be metres away, but the male won’t ever find her again.
Fan tourists’ loyalty to specific sites and locations may be a valuable asset in kickstarting UK tourism.
London is a tourist magnet, but the rest of the UK desperately needs investment and promotion. Brexit is not helping.
If the UK left the EU without a deal, it could have an impact on passports, driving licences and mobile phone charges.
Since the 1970s, Wales has been marketed as a footnote to British history.
Top contributors
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Deputy Dean (Business School), King's College London
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Lecturer in Medieval and Welsh History, Bangor University
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Lecturer in Accounting and Finance, Bournemouth University
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Associate Professor in Media, Culture & Communication, University of South Wales
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Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Oulu
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Researcher in Leisure, Tourism, and Hospitality, Leeds Beckett University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics / Director of the Institute of European Finance, Bangor University
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Neuroecology, La Trobe University
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Visiting Lecturer, PhD Candidate, Leeds Beckett University
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Principal Academic in Tourism Management, Bournemouth University
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Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds
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Associate Professor in Strategy & International Management, University of Birmingham