by Jacqui Sizeland | May 30, 2019 | Jacqui Sizeland, Resources for Tour Operators, Trip Designers, and DMCs
The evolution of social media in the travel industry 15 years ago, most travel plans started with a guidebook, some recommendations from friends and maybe a quick search on the internet. Today, it probably starts with a ‘like’. Whether it be a photo that sparks...
by Jordan Edwards | May 22, 2019 | Jordan Edwards, Resources for Tour Operators, Trip Designers, and DMCs
What does the new face of luxury travel look like? Historically, travel has always been synonymous with luxury. In the beginning it was first class tickets on ships, then it was access to commercial air travel. Today, luxury travel is a whole industry in it’s own...
by Jacqui Sizeland | May 17, 2019 | Resources for Tour Operators, Trip Designers, and DMCs, Jacqui Sizeland
How to cater to the working traveller Nowadays work-life balance is top of mind for employees and employers alike, and the working traveller trend is a testament to that theme. The frequency of people choosing and being able to travel while working is on an upward...
by Jacqui Sizeland | May 1, 2019 | Resources for Tour Operators, Trip Designers, and DMCs, Jacqui Sizeland
Our house is on fire: How your tour operator business can get involved in sustainable tourism. April 22nd marks Earth Day, a global day of awareness for the climate crisis that our planet is currently experiencing. Being prompted on a day each year to consider the...
by Sina Zimmermann | Mar 18, 2019 | Resources for Tour Operators, Trip Designers, and DMCs, Sina Zimmermann
Ensure your tour operator software really is the best Whether it’s tour operator software, a CRM system, online itinerary builder, accounting tools or something in between, incorporating a new solution into your business is sometimes daunting, but it shouldn’t have to...
by Jacqui Sizeland | Feb 8, 2019 | Jacqui Sizeland, Resources for Tour Operators, Trip Designers, and DMCs
How to maximise your ROI at your next travel trade show Although trade shows have been commonplace since the 1700’s, nowadays they are often disregarded due to associated costs and difficulty measuring a return. In part 1 of this series we debunked some of the common...