Panel Discussions
Wednesday, October 30 2019 | 09:30 AM
Tools for Tomorrow’s Operator
How travelers experience a tour, an attraction or activity and the ways in which operators can deliver those experiences are changing rapidly. In this first-time session at Arival, we feature…
Tuesday, October 29 2019 | 11:00 AM
Can Branding Grow Your Tour & Activity Business
Amid the rapid growth of tours and activities, where are global brands? Why hasn’t this taken hold? More and more companies are building multi-destination tour brands, seeking to extend their…
Tuesday, June 25 2019 | 13:00 PM
Winning the Chinese Outbound Traveler
Most tour and activity operators start with passion and follow their instinct and expertise to design great guest experiences. Tomorrow’s operators will use data analysis and careful customer observations to…
Tuesday, June 25 2019 | 13:00 PM
There’s No Such Thing as Asia
Unless somehow Korean, Thai, Indonesian and Australian travelers all started traveling, behaving and spending the exact same way, it’s clear there’s no single Asian market. This essential roundtable assembles leading…
Tuesday, June 25 2019 | 11:00 AM
OTAs & Whats Next in Distribution
Distribution dynamics in tours, activities and attractions are rapidly changing. Online travel agencies (OTAs) are growing fast, raising lots of capital, acquiring reservation systems and driving all sorts of innovations.…
Wednesday, March 6 2019 | 13:00 PM
The Tour Operator of the Future
No part of the travel industry is facing more challenges and change than tour operating. New technology and shifting traveler demands are compelling tour companies to change what they offer…
Monday, March 4 2019 | 13:00 PM
Sustainability that Sells – Roundtable
This roundtable assembles distinct voices across Europe's Tour and Attraction landscape to address the challenges before our industry: how we transform rapid travel growth into responsible tourism development to benefit…
Wednesday, September 26 2018 | 13:00 PM
The Big Debate: Like a Local? Or with a Pro?
Leading tour operators and innovative startups debate the future of professional touring vs. traveling with locals and discuss what travelers really want.