A rough guide to cultural tourism
Helen Palmer and Susie Stubbs describe how cultural tourism can work – and has worked in Manchester.
Helen Palmer and Susie Stubbs describe how cultural tourism can work – and has worked in Manchester.
David Alston recognises that Wales’ physical attractions pull in most tourists but believes that exciting and innovative cul…
An audit launched by the Foreign Secretary in July 2012 looking at what the EU does and how it affects the UK, has reached a stage…
Vaizey's rejects any notion of 'the arts in crisis' but local authority survey findings tell a different story.
Times of austerity and pending funding cuts from the public purse are actually opportunities to develop new ways of working, poten…
A £3m Lottery fund will aim to stimulate economic benefits from cultural tourism as ACE and VisitEngland join forces.
The arts sector should be more open to ideas from elsewhere, suggests Liz Hill
Craft businesses are making a significant contribution to the economy: £457m of sales were made in 2010 according to the lat…
Jennifer Cooling explains why buddying up to your local tourism body could encourage a wonderful, mutually-beneficial relationship
Culture can play an important role in motivating people to make a visit. Lorna Easton explains how arts organisations can make the…
Jane Packham and Rachael Roe are optimistic about the longer-term tourism potential of the 2012 Olympics
By coordinating partnerships between the cultural and tourism sectors, aka is growing both industries. Alain Airth explains how
Pavilion Dance harnessed a booming summer tourist market to help make a place for itself on an emerging cultural scene. Jo O’Con…
New Brewery Arts won the Silver Retail Tourism Prize at the Cotswold Tourism Awards. Ali Russell describes her strategy
Richard Nutter explains how a consortium of Liverpool’s major cultural organisations has developed a comprehensive strategic app…
The Government is under pressure to make changes to its draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) following a Communities an…
2012 has been named The Year of Creative Scotland and will see £6.5m invested in cultural events and festivals celebrating c…
Steve Messam explains the ingenuity needed to be a successful artist based in a remote area
Sue Isherwood on the need for cultural leaders to understand their political culture and context
Large-scale live music events across the UK attract at least 7.7 million attendances a year by domestic and overseas music tourist…
As I read the stats from Bournemouth University (p2) I realise that we are part of a major phenomenon. When we drove into Manchest…
Nick Hunt asks, why is ACE doing the Government’s dirty work?
It can be difficult to find membership benefits that are attractive to high-level patrons and donors. Francis Sims believes cultur…
The methodology and dissemination of economic impact studies needs examining, says Richard Fletcher