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Tuesday, September 30 2025 | 16:40 PM CET

AI AI Forum for Destination Experiences

From Insights to Action: Your AI Forum Wrap-Up — And What Do We Do Now?

After a full day of exploring how AI is transforming tours, activities, and attractions, it’s time to connect the insights to what’s next. In this rapid-fire wrap-up, each expert shares…

Tuesday, September 30 2025 | 11:00 AM CET

AI AI Forum for Destination Experiences

Beyond the Chatbot: Building Real Agents Tour Operators Can Use Today

“Agent” means one thing to academics, another to developers, and something else to the people selling you these products. In this fast, practical session we sort the chaos into a…

Tuesday, September 30 2025 | 09:00 AM CET

AI AI Forum for Destination Experiences

Plug In. Power Up. Let’s Go!

We’re not easing in — we’re diving deep from minute one. This opening session sets the tone for the AI Forum: what’s coming, why it matters, and where the biggest…

Thursday, December 12 2024 | 11:00 AM EST

Tour & Activity Operators Insider Pro Meetups

Insider Pro Meetup: A YEAR IN REVIEW WITH EXPERIENCE THIS!

A YEAR IN REVIEW WITH EXPERIENCE THIS! It’s a podcast crossover! Join Arival Co-founder & CCO Bruce Rosard and his Experience This! travel show podcast co-hosts Lori Timony (Go City)…

Thursday, May 23 2024 | 11:00 AM

AI Arival | Elevate Sessions

ARIVAL | ELEVATE: The Robots You Need: How AI is Helping Operators Do and Make More – 23 May 2024

On-demand session - An insightful conversation with Magpie CEO, AI expert, and one of the authors of The Arival Guide to AI in Experiences, Christian Watts, about how operators from…

Wednesday, June 28 2023 | 11:00 AM

Digital Marketing Arival | Elevate Sessions

ARIVAL | ELEVATE: Google Things to do with Magpie Travel – 28 Jun 2023

FREE 30 MINUTE CONSULTATION SEMINAR Arival Insider Pro Access members get a free 30 Minute consultation seminar on Google Things to do with the experts at Magpie Travel. This game-changing…

Thursday, May 4 2023 | 11:00 AM EDT

Research Insider Pro Meetups

Insider Pro Meetup: Generative AI – Grow your Tour Business Using ChatGPT and More

TOPIC: Encore! Generative AI Meetup 2 Time Zones: 1 Community: Grow your Tour Business Using ChatGPT and More Why and how can Generative AI help you increase tour bookings? Join this…

Wednesday, April 26 2023 | 11:00 AM

Digital Marketing Arival | Elevate Sessions

ARIVAL | ELEVATE: Google Things to do with Magpie Travel – 26 Apr 2023

FREE 30 MINUTE CONSULTATION SEMINAR Arival Insider Pro Access members get a free 30 Minute consultation seminar on Google Things to do with the experts at Magpie Travel. This game-changing…

Wednesday, March 22 2023 | 11:00 AM

Digital Marketing Arival | Elevate Sessions

ARIVAL | ELEVATE: Google Things to do with Magpie Travel – 22 Mar 2023

FREE 30 MINUTE CONSULTATION SEMINAR Arival Insider Pro Access members get a free 30 Minute consultation seminar on Google Things to do with the experts at Magpie Travel. This game-changing…

Wednesday, February 22 2023 | 11:00 AM

Digital Marketing Arival | Elevate Sessions

ARIVAL | ELEVATE: Google Things to do with Magpie Travel – 22 Feb 2023

FREE 30 MINUTE CONSULTATION SEMINAR Arival Insider Pro Access members get a free 30 Minute consultation seminar on Google Things to do with the experts at Magpie Travel. This game-changing…

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