But its quirky charms have been discovered by some of the biggest tourism operators in the world - to mixed reception.

No clear battle lines have emerged as different local interest groups, like the tourism operators, back some projects and oppose others.

The broadcast is a recorded 30 minute interview with tourism operators in the particular town that they are visiting.

At that time, BridgeClimb was the first tourism operator on a bridge anywhere in the world.

There are limited links between tourism operators, inhibiting opportunities for inter-sector growth.

Employees in the tourism industry are often poorly trained and tourism operators also face high staff turnover.

It was passed after Fielding negotiated exemptions for farmers and tourism operators.

Austria is clearly protecting the economic interests of national providers and obstructing foreign tourism operators in the single European market.

So tourism operators have no reason to fear the euro.

More than 10,000-day-visitors were brought to the island by commercial tourism operators during 1997.