Pascal Languillon

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New Zealand Tourism Research Institute
School of Hospitality and Tourism
Faculty of Applied Humanities
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland
New Zealand

Phone: 649 921 9999 ext 6396
Email: pascal.languillon@aut.ac.nz

Biography

Pascal Languillon is specialized in sustainable tourism development and tourism marketing. He holds a Masters degree in Environmental Science from the University of Auckland and is currently undertaking a PhD at AUT on the influence of sustainability on the luxury resort experience.

Before joining AUT, he was the director of the French Ecotourism Association. He also created www.voyagespourlaplanete.com, France’s leading responsible travel website. He has authored several responsible travel guidebooks.

Qualifications

From 2010 –  Ph.D, New Zealand Tourism Research Institute, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand. The influence of sustainability on the luxury resort experience: The travellers perspective

 

2001-2003 - Master of Environmental Science, University of Auckland, New Zealand, With First Class Honours

 

1997-1999 - French Master of Biology, University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France, gained as an exchange student at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada & Mc Gill University, Montreal, Canada.

 

1995-1997 – DEUG of Biology, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France.

 

 

 

Publications

  • Languillon, P., Milne, S., & Hyde, K. F (2012).  “Understanding green motivation in hotel choice: the case study of a Vietnamese eco-resort”, Proceedings of the  2nd Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management Conference in Corfu, Greece, 31 May- 3 June 2012.  

 

   Languillon, P., Milne, S., & Tam, B. T. (2012). Six Senses Hideaway Ninh Van Bay, Vietnam: Where luxury meets sustainable tourism. In P. Sloan, C. Simons-Kaufmann & W. Legrand (Eds.), Sustainable Hospitality and Tourism: Case Studies from Developing Economies: Elsevier Inc.
    Languillon, P., Zee T., O’Brien K. (2009) Ecochic Editions Didier Millet, Singapour

    Le Guide du Routard du Tourisme Durable 2010-2011, Paris, France
    Le Guide du Routard du Tourisme Durable 2009-2010, Paris, France
    Le Guide du Routard du Tourisme Durable 2008-2009, Paris, France.
    Itinéraires Responsables, Lonely Planet, Paris, France.Languillon, P. (2007), Ecotourisme en Mauritanie, Ecotourisme Magazine, Guadeloupe, France.
        Languillon, P. (2007), Ecotourisme en Bulgarie, Ecotourisme Magazine, Guadeloupe, France. 
        Languillon, P. (2007), Ecotourisme en Géorgie, Ecotourisme Magazine, Guadeloupe, France.
        Languillon, P. (2006) Tradizione Bulgare, Viaggi solidario, Milan, Italy
        Languillon, P. (2006), Ecotourisme au Costa-Rica, Ecotourisme Magazine, Guadeloupe, France. 
        Languillon, P. (2006), Tourisme solidaire au Burkina-Faso, Ecotourisme Magazine, Guadeloupe, France.
         Languillon, P. (2005), Ecotourisme villageois à Mohéli, Ecotourisme Magazine, Guadeloupe, France. 
        Languillon, P. (2005) Ecotourisme aux Etats-Unis, Ecotourisme Magazine, Guadeloupe, France.
        Languillon, P. (2005), Clouds in Ecotourism Paradise, Article published on http://www.ecoclub.com, Athens, Greece.
         Languillon, P. (2005), Developing community-based tourism in Ecuador, Article published on http://www.ecoclub.com, Athens, Greece.
        Languillon, P. (2004), Ecotourisme au Costa-Rica, Ecotourisme Magazine, Guadeloupe, France.
         Languillon, P. (2004), Ecotourisme en équateur, Ecotourisme Magazine, Guadeloupe, France.
    Book chapter in Blangy et al. (2006), Indigenous Destinations, Editions Indigènes, Montpellier, France: The Shiwiar in Ecuador.
    Contribution in United Nations Environmental Program (2007), Managing Tourism and Biodiversity, Nairobi, Kenya.
    Many articles on the website www.voyagespourlaplanete.com

 

Presentations

 • Languillon, P. (2012).  “Understanding green motivation in hotel choice: the case study of a Vietnamese eco-resort”,  2nd Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management Conference in Corfu, Greece, on 3 June 2012.  

 

• Languillon, P. (2011). "Green travellers". Presentation to Saigon Tourist Holding Co, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, 13 June 2011.

 • Dozens of interviews for TV, Radio and Magazines in France, including national TV channels, newspapers Le Monde, Le Figaro, etc. See list of interviews here.

 • Languillon, P. (2010). "Understanding Green Motivation in Luxury Travel", 4th International Competence Network of Tourism Research and Education (ICNT) conference: The Human Side of Tourism. Auckland, New Zealand. November 28-30. School of Hospitality & Tourism and New Zealand Tourism Research Institute, AUT University.

• Languillon, P. (2008) The marketing of sustainable tourism. Presentation to Maison de la France, Limoges.
• Languillon, P. (2008) Ecotourism, Presentation to Ministry of the Environment, France, Paris, November 2008.
• Languillon, P. (2008) “Ecotourism in France”, Presentation to Asia Invest, Turin, Italy, January 2008
• Languillon, P. (2008) “Responsible travel”, Presentation to Ecorismo, March 24th 2008
• Languillon, P. (2007)  Marketing workshop, Global Ecotourism Conference, Oslo, May 2007
• Languillon, P. (2007) “Responsible travel”, Presentation to Ecorismo, March 13th 2007
• Languillon, P. (2007) “Ecotourism in France” Presentation at the Australia Ecotourism conference, Townsville Australia,, November 2006
• Languillon, P. (2006) “The challenges of ecotourism”, French National Radio, March 28th 2006
• Languillon, P. (2005)  “Ecotourism development “, Presentation to UNAT, Bordeaux, November 16th 2005
• Languillon, P. (2005) “Ecotourism in the Amazon”, Presentation to  Palais de Tokyo, Paris, November 4th 2005
• Languillon, P. (2005)  “Community based tourism: Between realities of the market and self-determination” Presentation to The International Ecotourism Society,Hanover,February 2005)

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