economic crisis affect the image of Portugal as a tourist destination? What were the answers and lessons learned?” from TAP … Portugal perspective and what were, for the airline, the answers and lessons learned for the future. Design …/methodology/approach – Major economic indicators in Portugal and Europe were compared with TAP numbers and Portuguese Travel and Tourism balance of …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the impacts of the economic crisis on the image of Portugal as a … look at the evolution of the touristic market in Portugal prior to the Eurozone debt crisis, and reflects on the main … suggested that independent hotels (about 60 per cent of the total in Portugal) should benefit from industry benchmarks, to …

beverage sector in Portugal, and the impact of a steep increase in the tax burden on this sector’s activity, together with the … wider effects on the economy, enterprises and tourism in Portugal. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses information … crisis has caused severe damage to the food and beverage sector in Portugal. Since 2008, it has recorded successive …

authors, it becomes clear that Portugal has managed to face the context of financial crisis in a positive manner, thus … avoiding negative impacts on the image of Portugal as a tourist destination. By stimulating creativity and innovation among …

Portugal as a touristic destination. Design/methodology/approach – The main political decisions related to tourism were … analysed and related to the sector’s present performance. Findings – Portugal’s public and private entities were able to use …

attended by representatives of the main public and private entities of the tourism sector in Portugal. Design … The ITF/WHATT Round Table concluded that the tourism industry worldwide and in Portugal, in particular, is facing major … tourists visiting Portugal. Originality/value The profiling of the current state of the Portuguese tourism, its opportunities …

. Findings BoT is a simple and low budget tool that can successfully predict the behaviour of tourism demand for Portugal in the … for Portugal, being a simple, low-budget and recognized tool for trends identification in hospitality, travel and tourism …

in Portugal. Design/methodology/approach The main conclusions resulting from the International Tourism Forum Round Table … Round Table concluded that the tourism industry worldwide and in Portugal in particular, is facing major challenges that … Portuguese tourist offer and the experience of tourists visiting Portugal.  …

perceived as “the most radical nature tourism destination in Portugal”, and hence, it has increased its touristic flows and …