DOCUMENTARY
Welcome to the Documentary section. As you scroll down, you will find the different topics covered in this area, including Hospitality, Regenerative Tourism, and other project-related resources, insights, and materials.
HOSPITALITY
1. Hospitality and tourism
Bibliography
Reference manuals :
Tourism: The Business of Hospitality and Travel (Roy A. Cook, Cathy H. C. Hsu, Lorraine Taylor) :
A comprehensive overview of the economic links between travel, tourism, and hospitality services.
Introduction to Hospitality (John R. Walker) :
One of the world's most popular textbooks for understanding the fundamentals of the hospitality and foodservice industries.
Tourism Management (Stephen J. Page) :
An in-depth analysis of tourism management principles, its evolution, and the sector's challenges.
Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Management: A Contemporary Approach (Annemarie M. Turpin)
A modern approach integrating new technologies and demographic shifts.
Hospitality & Tourism Complete (EBSCO) :
The essential reference database providing access to thousands of articles from scientific and professional journals in the sector.
Advances in Hospitality and Tourism (Routledge) :
A series of cutting-edge thematic works aimed at researchers and industry professionals.
Marseille Hospitalités : How to create a welcoming city
A lire ici : https://www.marseille-hospitalites.fr/2025/05/26/hors-serie-marseille-hospitalites/#flipbook-df_5772/1/
Videos :
Hospitality and tourisme marketing / 5 steps :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNgPsLvUe80
Introduction of the Hospitality and Tourism Industry | What is Hospitality? | What is Tourism ?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0POQpL8DjuY
Focus : Marseille Hospitality
Special issue: "How to create a welcoming city?"
Who are the people passing through Marseille? Why do they come? Where do they stay? We asked ourselves these questions following a study released in late 2023 regarding potential alternatives to the expansion project for Aix-Marseille Airport. If, for climate-related reasons, we need to regulate the flow of air-traveling tourists, who else might take their place?
Discover the whole project here :
REGENERATIVE TOURISM
"Regenerative hospitality" refers to an approach to welcoming guests and providing hospitality—whether in tourism, business, or a resource center—that seeks not merely to limit negative impacts, but to actively contribute to the regeneration of natural ecosystems, social bonds, and human well-being.
Books
Strategy and Leadership (New Releases) – *Regenerative Hospitality: Strategies to Become a Transformative Hospitality Leader* (2026) – Alessandro Inversini.
This book addresses "sustainability fatigue" in the hospitality industry by theorizing a genuine shift in mindset. It offers industry leaders strategies for local and systemic transformation that are centered on people and place.
Regenerative Tourism and Hospitality: Building a Resilient and Positive Impact-Led Travel Industry (2026) – Amanda Ho.
A highly strategic guide for senior executives (CEOs, COOs). It details the financial, operational, and governance levers to be activated in order to link an establishment's profitability to its ecological and social regeneration.
Transformative Hotels of the Future (2025) – Ksenia Kirillova, Henri Kuokkanen & Xinran Lehto.
This book looks to the future to envision hotels that transcend their traditional boundaries to become hubs of innovation, eco-governance, and personal growth—for guests, employees, and local residents alike.
[The Routledge Handbook on Regenerative Tourism and Hospitality - Direction : Willy Legrand / O’Shannon Burns & Jonathon Day.
This is the most comprehensive academic and interdisciplinary "bible" on the subject. Featuring over 40 international contributions, the work offers a systematic guide to transitioning from traditional or "sustainable" business models to restorative and regenerative ones.
Videos
Regenerative Destinations | Guy Bigwood | Redefining Travel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTpQZy6I0jg
Keynote - Albert Salman | Green Destinations 2023 Estonia | Day 2 | Good Tourism Practices