With the onset of the summer travel season in much of the world,June is a good time to ask ourselves how well we are protecting our tourism sites.  Airlines and other forms of transportation have the advantage that they received government security.  Most other forms of tourism, such as hotels, restaurants, shopping centers, and major attractions such as theme parks receive little or no government security or protection.  In most cases, the tourism industry can depend on no one but itself.

Despite recent advances in security tourism centers, as seen by the tragedy of the Boston Marathon, and the killing of soldiers on the streets of London and Paris,  often remain vulnerable to all forms of criminal and terrorism attacks...

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