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19 04, 2013

Learning how to see a destination differently – an impression from Bangkok

By |April 19th, 2013|Field research, Thailand|0 Comments

Arriving in Bangkok, after being at one of the greenest and most quite places in Australia, can be quite shocking and overwhelming. For me Bangkok held all the promises that were made to me. It is big, unorganized, dirty, loud, and colorful and has many areas to explore. Also for the research area, that […]

12 03, 2013

Personal impressions from the first field research destination by Maria Klampfl

By |March 12th, 2013|Field research|0 Comments

After five month of intense studying in Breda, we finally left to the long- awaited fieldtrip to South- East Asia. First stop:  Australia. I was very excited and curious about everything that was lying ahead of me. Simultaneously, I sensed some uncertainty, as I did not know what to expect from this trip.

We spent […]

28 02, 2013

An international career after our master study: TDM alumnus Maarten Pennings shares his story

By |February 28th, 2013|Alumni, careers, TDM|37 Comments

Hi, my name is Maarten Pennings, TDM graduate 2010/2011. I just received the TDM Alumni book and I must say that it is a pleasure to read what career paths people started to follow after the Master program. It shows once more that the world has a lot of opportunities to offer you after […]

3 03, 2011

The added value of the NHTV Master in Tourism Destination Management to your bachelor degree?

By |March 3rd, 2011|General information, Master in Tourism Destination Management, NHTV|0 Comments

Every year, bachelor graduates raise specific questions related to the added value of the (NHTV) Master in Tourism Destination Management course. Especially in comparison to their Bachelor programme or compared to other Master degrees at other universities in The Netherlands or abroad.

18 02, 2011

NHTV Open Day (Saturday 19 March)

By |February 18th, 2011|introduction, Master in Tourism Destination Management, NHTV, open day|0 Comments

On 19 March NHTV opens its doors to the general public. This is a great opportunity to ask questions to students and lecturers and get a taste of the atmosphere.

You can find ITMC on the second floor of the main building at Hopmansstraat 1.

Directions to the various locations can be found here.

Free buses go […]

11 02, 2011

TDM students arrive in Melbourne: the first of three research destinations

By |February 11th, 2011|Australia, Master in Tourism Destination Management|0 Comments

The Tourism Destination Management students have arrived at the first destination of their field research: Melbourne; their new (research) home for a month. Let us share a quick overview of their first week:

3 02, 2011

Congratulations TDM graduates!

By |February 3rd, 2011|Ungategorized|0 Comments

We are very proud to announce that last week another batch of 12 NHTV students received their master in Tourism Destination Management degree. Their thesis topics were as interesting as varied:

Social Media and Tourism destination Marketing
The effect of regional tourism collaboration on member destination – Kenya
How tourism contributes to corporate and societal Responsibility creating new […]

2 02, 2011

Interesting meetings at the Master Fair 2011

By |February 2nd, 2011|Ungategorized|0 Comments

We had two days of very interesting meetings with enthusiastic young professionals who are looking to expand their knowledge and broaden their horizons.

6 02, 2009

Hotel review sites: the new quality management systems

By |February 6th, 2009|Accommodation, e-tourism, ICT and tourism destination development, Master in Tourism Destination Management|5 Comments

If all hotels would just get rid of their customer satisfaction surveys and instead invite their guests to share their thoughts on review websites, it would be a win-win situation for everyone.