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[Way of Overcoming It] Hoteliers and tour operators providing balanced information about the goods and services provided by poor producers. ‘What’s On’ notice boards in the hotel lobby. Production of a monthly newspaper giving news and motivational copy and advertising services. Directory of informal sector suppliers of goods and services. The poor producers sought positive recommendation for the established industry at Welcome Meetings and in the day to day conversations between tourists and company representatives and other staff. [Barrier] 
Lack of positive information provided inside the tourism enclave by the hoteliers and operators
Pro Poor Tourism: Case Studies: The Gambia
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