One of the best parts of being in the Tourism industry for many years is the people I meet. Our industry has an endless list of talented, hardworking, fun-loving and creative professionals. I decided to interview my friends and give you a peek into their lives and careers. Feel free to ask questions in the […]
Tourism Pro Talks- Jeanette Guire of Roaring Camp Railroads Read More »
Oooh – controversy! I know we have had enough of that with the current political situation, but a little tourism controversy is a good starting point for a discussion on the biggest change to the tourism industry in recent years- the rise of Airbnb as a lodging option. Airbnb was born out of an idea
Why attractions need Airbnb and why destinations won’t help Read More »
One of the best parts of being in the Tourism industry for many years is the people I meet. Our industry has an endless list of talented, hardworking, fun-loving and creative professionals. I decided to interview my friends and give you a peek into their lives and careers. Feel free to ask questions in the
Tourism Pro Talks – Jack Lok, founder of L&L Travel Enterprises Read More »
I am a big believer in goals. Every year around my birthday in December, I start thinking about what I want to accomplish in the following year. Believe me, I don’t attain all my goals each year. In 2016, I had set nine goals for myself and only accomplished four of them. But I know
Goal setting for tourism professionals in 2017 Read More »
One of the best parts of being in the Tourism industry for many years has been the people I have met. Our industry has an endless list of talented, hardworking, fun-loving and creative professionals. I decided that I would interview my friends and give you a peek into their lives and careers. Feel free to
Tourism Pro Talks – Sandy Borowsky of Starr Tours Read More »
We are in full swing for the holiday season and it seems that every day my inbox is full of daily specials, the TV is telling us what toys are most popular and everyone is trying to find time to shop on their lunch hour. For the most part though, the majority of us are
Does your attraction sell gift certificates? Here's why you should Read More »
One of the best parts of being in the Tourism industry for many years has been the people I have met. Our industry has an endless list of talented, hardworking, fun-loving and creative professionals. I decided that I would interview my friends and give you a peek into their lives and careers. Feel free to
Tourism Pro Talks -Jonathan Elkoubi from AppleMetro Read More »
Every industry has its own terminology and bizarre acronyms and the tourism industry is no different. I have kept a list of tourism industry vocabulary terms people have asked me about this year. I think that we all want to look like we know what everyone is talking about so sometimes we are hesitant to
25 Tourism Industry terms every pro should know Read More »
On my November 6th blog post ( you can read it here) I talked about the importance of a profile sheet and some of the elements that should be included. Now lets expand on the basics a bit to make sure you get the best use out of this one document that you can. First,
What is a profile sheet and how will it help me get more group tours?, Part 2 Read More »
One of the best parts of being in the Tourism industry for many years has been the people I have met. Our industry has an endless list of talented, hardworking, fun-loving and creative professionals. I decided that I would interview my friends and give you a peek into their lives and careers. Feel free to
Tourism Pro Talks- Tara Hippensteel of Hard Rock Read More »
