Library and Academic Success: Tourism & Travel: Industry, Associations, Organizations

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Destination Canada
Destination Canada is a national marketing organization. They conduct industry research and studies, and promote product and industry development.
Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation (Destination Ontario)
Information available on tourism news, marketing, research and industry resources.

Tourism Industry Association of Canada
TIAC represents tourism business interests at a national level. This site features "News" and "Events" about what is currently happening. Also look at "Featured Publications" for access to some full-text publications. See "Membership" section to find out how to become a student member.
World Tourism Organization
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO/OMT) is a specialized agency of the United ‎Nations and the leading international organization in the field of tourism. It serves as a ‎global forum for tourism policy issues and a practical source of tourism know-how. Look at "Facts & Figures" section for information on international tourism worldwide.
The International Ecotourism Society
As the world's oldest and largest international ecotourism association, TIES seeks to be the global source of knowledge and advocacy uniting communities, conservation, and sustainable travel.

Provincial level organizations broadly describe tourism and travel opportunities in their province. Here are a few examples.

Local and regional tourism organizations can provide greater depth about their region. Here are the regional tourism organizations around Georgian.