TOURISM MATTERS Episode 05: The Future Tourism and Hospitality Practitioner Luis Augusto Santamaria General Manager Microtel, UP Technohub Maria Rica Bueno Department of Tourism Tricia Castrodes Businesswoman Tourism Matters, a program that explores issues about tourism and why tourism is an important part of our lives. This is brought to you by UPAIT and TVUP. TOURISM MATTERS TVUP | University of the Philippines’ Internet TV Network
TOURISM MATTERS Episode 04: WALKING TOURS: Lakad Gunita Professor Maria Carmela Ibañez UP Asian Institute of Tourism Professor Bienvenido Claravall UP Asian Institute of Tourism Ms. Maria Rose Manalo UP Asian Institute of Tourism David Mallari Student UP Asian Institute of Tourism Janrey Bern Guevarra Student/Volunteer Escort Lakad-Gunita Program Tourism Matters, a program that explores issues about tourism and why tourism is an important part of our lives. This is brought to you by UPAIT and TVUP.
In Episode 3, Atty. Mark Richard Evidente, Discuss risks and measures to prevent overtourism. Tourism Matters, a program that explores issues about tourism and why tourism is an important part of our lives. This is brought to you by UPAIT and TVUP.
In Episode 2, Prof. Reil Cruz and Prof. Giovanni Legaspi of UP AIT explore the phenomenon of overtourism in Boracay Island, with location shooting to document first-hand the impacts of the closure of the island. Interviews with residents, business owners, local executives and tourists explain different perspectives on overtourism and how these affect the lives of host communities. Tourism Matters, a program that explores issues about tourism and why tourism is an important part of our lives. This is brought to you by UPAIT and TVUP.
In episode 1, UP Visiting Professors explain overtourism, its definition, causes and dimensions. Professors Brent Richie from the University of Queensland, Australia, and Kumi Kato of Wakayama University, Japan, lend their voices to explain overtourism in various contexts. The visiting professors were keynote speakers during the recently organized 2nd Philippine Research Conference on Tourism and Hospitality in Baguio City in 2018. The theme of that conference was: Facing the Challenges of Overtourism. Tourism Matters, a program that explores issues about tourism and why tourism is an important part of our lives. This is brought to you by UPAIT and TVUP.