Family Genealogy Trip in IrelandGlengarriff, IrelandIt only took me 34 years to visit my family’s ancestral homeland of Ireland. Joined by my parents & sister, we traveled to the Emerald Isle to research our history.Like most Americans, I’m a mutt….
Pedro from GuatemalaJourneymakers are the people you meet who make your trips more memorable. People who share their spirit & enthusiasm with everyone they encounter.This month I’m partnering up with American Express for their 100th anniversary to highlight some of…
Have you ever wondered how you can use technology to elevate your customer’s experience of your brand? Do mobile, wearables, Whatsapp and keyless entry for example add real value?Hoteliers are investing millions in new technology and yet according to Hospitality…
Does your travel company have what it takes to succeed in mobile? Is your app a key weapon in your battle to win and engage travel consumers? Top travel brands will find out as they battle it out as part…
It probably doesn’t come as a great surprise that around 30% of New Zealand is public land, and a lot of it covered by 18 incredible National Parks. What you may not know, though, is that there are over 950…
Some of the biggest travel brands recently came together in Las Vegas for EyeforTravel’s Travel Distribution Summit N.America 2015. We saw a record attendance this year with over 600 attendees.We’ve put together the best tweets from the summit to help…
Labor Party leader Bill ShortenTAA has made a number of submissions to State and Federal inquiries on the need to tighten regulations governing commercial operators using the share economy to let short-term accommodation without meeting the requirements imposed on legitimate…
Business Events Sydney CEO Lyn Lewis-SmithAt its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held this week (Oct 22), BESydney reported outstanding results for Sydney and NSW between 1 January 2014 and 30 June 2015, despite challenging times with the convention centre redevelopment…
Active Himalayas was proud and excited to see the season’s first ‘Mustang’ trip head out on August 24. The trek could only be described as challenging, rewarding and inspiring. We caught up with trip leader Dan Thomas, and he gave…
The Domestic Tourism Working Group met again this week to further the development of a Domestic Travel Strategy.The aim of this work is to ensure New Zealand’s tourism industry retains a strong focus on domestic travel and to ensure opportunities…
