A peek at what the travel industry has up it’s sleeve this year. We look at 5 categories here: General trends, Trip trends, The traveler profile, Tech, and Design. Enjoy. I would love you get your input.
Over the last 4 months I have spoken to a handful of tour operators in Africa, all sharing a common concern: The demand for Internet access by foreign tourists, and the inability of local accommodations providers to hook these junkies up with their online fix. The Solution: Mobile Technology and Innovation, combined with an understanding of traveler trends and decision-making.
Here’s my selection of 8 useful iPhone Apps for the Fully Independent Traveler.
A straight-forward guide for South Africans on being a good hosting nation during the 2010 Soccer World Cup. This is actually relevant to anyone.. yes anyone. Harden Up. be a host.
In this post I outline some very basic and understandable social media guidelines for small accommodation providers. We look at popular social media tools and how they can be used to effectively and practically drive and market you business. This should be the first of a serious of posts. Have some input? Please share!