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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Of Rural Tourism Development
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Carol Patterson-My First Career
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The Next Phase
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The Good Governments are investing in innovative tourism products to solve economic and social issues
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Urban Migration ‘Emptying out’ of central North America Loss of opportunities for young people in rural communities Political divide between city and country
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Canadian Badlands Second iconic tourism attraction for Alberta Links aboriginal culture, badlands, dinosaurs, rural lifestyles and outdoor recreation www.canadianbadlands.com www.canadianbadlands.com
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The Bad Hard to create: Value-added products Significant revenues Employment opportunities
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www.kalahari-online.com www.reinventuretravel.com
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www.kalahari-online.com www.reinventuretravel.com
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www.kalahari-online.com www.reinventuretravel.com
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www.kalahari-online.com www.reinventuretravel.com
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www.kalahari-online.com www.reinventuretravel.com
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The Ugly Businesses and destinations overlook their best opportunities
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Overlooking the Obvious…
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Costa Rican Cattle Drive
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Remember “I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.” (Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, 1943) www.kalahari-online.comwww.kalahari-online.com T. 403.290.0805
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