kurt_a

http://afrikatourism.blogspot.com

Kurt Ackermann writes, researches and consults on strategy, business models and brands for African organisations adapting to globalisation, technological change and the imperatives of sustainability. He drafted the responsible tourism guidelines for Cape Town Tourism, has written policy on the information society and development as well as the links between open source software policy and development. Kurt is also the author of a range of articles for MindShift Magazine (www.mindshiftmag.co.za), a publication addressing the intersection of business and the imperatives of sustainability. He is the proprietor of the Afrikatourism blog for responsible travel at http://afrikatourism.blogspot.com, covering news, issues, destinations and practices for the industry, local communities and the responsible traveller, all of which have a stake in making tourism sustainable. Kurt lives in Cape Town, South Africa.

kurt_a's Posts Appear in the following categories:

• Africa
• Destinations
• Dutch
• English
• Reviews

The Last 10 Posts by kurt_a:

• uBuntourism music experience in Lwandle, (26 Dec 2008)
• Bakeries of Cape Town, (13 Dec 2008)
• Fianarantsoa Old City update, (13 Dec 2008)
• Saving Fianarantsoa Old City, (21 Nov 2008)
• Lesser-known museums of Cape Town and surrounds, (11 Nov 2008)
• Africa’s new UNESCO World Heritage Sites for 2008, (09 Nov 2008)
• Best destination blog in sub-Saharan Africa, (05 Nov 2008)
• Cape Malay Cooking in the Winelands, (29 Oct 2008)
• Going Green Sustainable Responsible, (09 Oct 2008)
• Sobering tourism projections for post 2010, (18 Sep 2008)