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Monday, May 9 2022 | 16:00 PM GST
Ask Me Anything: Zeina Dagher, CEO, Emaar Entertainment
We’ll explore the future of visitor attractions, traveler trends, and what’s next in distribution, attraction tech and the guest experience with the CEO responsible for the strategy of some of…
Monday, May 9 2022 | 15:30 PM GST
Interview: Dubai Is Re-Envisioning Distribution. Can It Work?
Dubai and dnata share a big vision for tours and attractions distribution: deliver a destination-wide technology platform to connect UAE operators with online travel agencies, global distributors and travelers directly,…
Monday, May 9 2022 | 13:50 PM GST
The Other Side of Dubai: Meet the Locals
The story of Dubai’s rise as a global hub of commerce and tourism is extraordinary, but there is much more than cosmopolitan modernity. This Emirati entrepreneur wants to show visitors…
Monday, May 9 2022 | 13:20 PM GST
The Future of Experiences: The NEOM Vision
Saudi Arabia is placing a big bet on tourism as part of its visionary city of the future. And experiences are at the heart of the Kingdom’s plan for the…
Monday, May 9 2022 | 12:55 PM GST
Fireside Chat: Fernando Eiroa, CEO, Dubai Holding Entertainment
As the recently appointed CEO of one of the largest attraction operators across the MENA region, Ferando Eiroa is setting strategy for multiple theme parks, entertainment experiences and the world’s…
Monday, May 9 2022 | 12:30 PM GST
The Future of Travel is Experiences
Our industry — tours, activities, attractions, events, experiences — is not just the third-largest part of travel; it’s why people travel in the first place. Douglas Quinby shares exclusive Arival…
Monday, August 9 2021 | 19:30 PM EST
The State of Multi-Day: Exclusive New Research from Arival
One of the fastest-growing pre-pandemic and among the hardest hit by the pandemic, multi-day tours will rise again, and travelers return with high demand for deep, experiential travel. In this…
Tuesday, August 3 2021 | 10:00 AM SGT
The Operator View: Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most iconic buildings and a leading visitor attraction in Australia, the Sydney Opera House has been tackling tough questions as it rethinks its tech and distribution.…
Monday, August 2 2021 | 10:00 AM SGT
Ask Me Anything: KKDay
This Taipei-based OTA has raised more than $100 million and set its sights on regional domination on the online distribution of tours, activities, attractions and experiences, Part of that strategy…
Thursday, June 10 2021 | 10:00 AM EST
Putting Purpose First: Lessons Learned from Three Decades of Tour Operating
Cycling tour pioneer Lauren Hefferon shares her learnings since the founding of leading cycling tour company Ciclismo Classico more than 30 years ago. She shares her experience as the first…