Discusses economic and employment patterns in Portugal as they relate to tourism and the economic downturn following linked with the SARS outbreak and international terrorism. Relates macro tourism trends to the challenges facing the tourism sector in Portugal and the specific operational issues...

Reviews articles published during 1996 in the International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management , International Journal of Hospitality Management , Tourism Management and Travel & Tourism Analyst . Compares the central themes arising with those identified by a sample of hotel managers...