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Monday, October 26 2020 | 13:00 PM EDT
Operator Story: The Great Escape
From bike-riding as a child in Iran to completing a Ph.D. in Canada to fulfilling her dream as an entrepreneur and bike tour operator, Maria Rasouli has faced and overcome…
Monday, October 26 2020 | 11:00 AM EDT
Small Operators, Big Decisions
Close. Re-open. Hibernate. Furlough. Scale back (but not too much). Every travel business owner has been faced with the toughest of decisions this year. In this special roundtable, we have…
Monday, October 26 2020 | 10:20 AM EDT
View from the Top: The Empire State Building
Fresh off the completion of a $165 million renovation, New York’s most iconic attraction, along with countless tour and attraction operators across the country and around the world, was forced…
Monday, October 26 2020 | 00:00 AM
Earned Media and Word of Mouth Techniques to Earn Domestic Bookings
As the most trusted form of marketing media and the most likely to stimulate a customer to action, Earned Media (also described as Word-of-Mouth) will play a vital role in…
Tuesday, August 25 2020 | 13:40 PM SGT
The New Digital Imperative
The pandemic is creating a new digital urgency. It is already accelerating online booking as travelers do more advanced planning and booking, and operators are required to restrict capacity and…
Tuesday, August 25 2020 | 13:30 PM SGT
A Tours & Activities Tech Primer
It’s more imperative than ever for operators to get their tech in order. This short presentation and follow-up discussion with technology experts will provide an essential tech overview to help…
Tuesday, August 25 2020 | 13:05 PM SGT
How a Top Attraction Reworked Its Tech to Reopen
The world-famous Gardens By The Bay has re-opened with great success and fanfare. Hear their story about re-opening, drawing crowds, and even with 1-2 hour wait times how they are…
Tuesday, August 25 2020 | 12:30 PM SGT
Experiences in APAC: Ask Me Anything with Airbnb
Experiences in APAC: Ask Me Anything with Airbnb Airbnb’s head of Experiences for Asia Pacific Parin Mehta and a leading Experience Host sit down with Arival an in-depth discussion on…
Tuesday, August 25 2020 | 09:40 AM SGT
From the Frontlines: Ask Me Anything with James Thornton, CEO, Intrepid Group
One of the world’s largest operators of multi-day and day-tour brands was forced to process some 35,000 cancellations and suspend trips through September. In this candid interview, we’ll discuss how…
Thursday, June 25 2020 | 13:40 PM EST
Learnings from Reopening: Nightly Spirits
This not-so-small, multi-city ghost and pub tour operator has adapted its tours to smaller groups, adjusted itineraries and more safety and sanitation. We'll discuss how its going and what they've…