tourism industry
Jamaica’s ‘dark tourism’ drive will turn colonial buildings into slavery monuments
Luxury cruise ships, like this one, docked in Falmouth, Jamaica, will take tourists to learn about a dark side in the history of the British Empire – ISTOCK Jamaica will preserve British colonial sites as slavery monuments to boost the island’s ‘dark tourism’ industry. Local activists have led Caribbean demands for reparations for centuries of … Read more
My sensational trip shows that Saudi Arabia is not quite ready for mass tourism
The Crown Prince wants to invest up to $800 billion in building a world-class tourism industry in Saudi Arabia – Getty/iStock “Going somewhere nice?” asks the saleswoman in Boots as I hand over the tube of heavy-duty sunscreen on a cold January afternoon. I give her the honest answer, which is that I’m not entirely … Read more