Blog resource library for tour operators and travel agents

Meet the women of Tourwriter
For International Women’s Day 2023, we talked to the women who work at Tourwriter about their experiences, perspectives and what they think can be done to improve diversity and women’s roles in the Tourism industry. This is their voice.

Is ChatGPT the new superpower for tour operators?
ChatGPT the new Artificial Intelligence chatbot, has been positioned as the future of technology. So what is it, how will it affect tour operators and can they use it to benefit them.

How technology fatigue could be impacting your team
Technology fatigue, most teams have experienced it, but don’t identify it or realise the affect it has having on their productivity. Learn what it is, how it happens and what solutions are available.

Why travellers should work with inbound tour operators
We look at the value an inbound tour operator who is a destination expert can provide to travellers. So travellers who choose to work with an inbound tour operator can take their bucket-list trip and experience a trip of a lifetime.

Tour operators role in encouraging sustainable travel
Just in time for Earth Day, we are considering the practical initiatives tour operators can take with each of their travellers to encourage them to travel in a more environmentally friendly way. We discuss ways sustainability can be brought into trips, when planning and completing them.

How we are helping to heal our planet
We are proud to announce the launch of two new year-round global sustainability initiatives that aim to benefit local communities and natural environments around New Zealand, with the hope that we can expand the initiative to include other countries around the world.

How tour operators can make a positive economic impact on a destination
As a tour operator, you have the opportunity to decide where your money and that of your travellers ends up. Here are five initiatives to ensure that the expenses from the travel you offer benefit the destination and the communities your customers are visiting.

How to create tours for reunion travellers in 2022
As travel resumes, one of the first things people around the world will be doing is travelling with one intention: to be reunited with loved ones. Here’s few things your tour operator business can do to take advantage of this emerging niche market.

Hiring talent in a post-covid world
With a competitive employment market, the uncertainty of Covid and the perceptions of the industry; businesses within the tourism industry have a challenge ahead of them when it comes to hiring talent. We look at ways in which tourism businesses can stand out among the crowd and attract top talent to meet their needs.

Why inclusive travel is the key to unlocking new business in 2022
As businesses are looking to bounce back from the impacts of the pandemic, ensuring accessibility for tourists with specific access requirements is a great way to recover and grow in a more inclusive and resilient way.