Fake Booze Alert: Knockoff Aussie Wines Found in China
by NileGuideEmanuel Skorpos runs a small winery in South Australia’s Flinders Ranges. When he heard from Hong Kong’s Wine Protection Group that counterfeit versions of his wine and other Australian wines were being sold in China, he jetted... Read more »
A look back at TRAVELtech 2010
by Graham RobertsonTravelTech has wrapped up for another year. There were highs, lows and even a hashtag battle (!?) A ton of content was covered, so I’ll jump strait in to it. First up was Barney Harford, President and CEO of Orbitz with some discussion around... Read more »
Hotel Sales Managers are too Weak
by Patrick LandmanOver the last 4 years we have trained thousands of hoteliers around the world in revenue management and distribution. All have made the same remarks; the travel industry is too price driven, the competition is driving down the price of the... Read more »
Beach Fun, French Riviera Style
by soultravelers3Beach Fun, French Riviera StyleAugust 31, 2010Family travel in the south of France means not missing the fun of perfect beach days and the idyllic summer Family travel in the south of France means not missing the... Read more »
Tnooz: 5 tips for launching a social media strategy
by timsbootMy largest post ever is now live in four parts over at Tnooz. 2,500 words on "5 steps for a travel supplier looking to launch a social media strategy". 5 steps in four parts. Here they are with links to the individual piecesStep 1 - Decide... Read more »
TRAVELtech 2010: BOOT will be tweeting Tuesday #travtech
by timsbootTRAVELtech 2010 is on this Tuesday in Sydney (Aug 31). Registration details here. I will be tweeting all day with the hashtag #travtech from 9am.Speakers I am most looking forward to areOrbitz CEO Barney Harford and HotelClub President Jeremy... Read more »
World’s 7 Most Scenic Drives
by WildJunketAs much as I enjoy taking local buses and trains, one of my favorite ways of enjoying a country leisurely is driving through the countryside, soaking in the landscape and scenery. Especially in massive countries like Australia,... Read more »
Beautiful Photo of Southern France, Uzes
by soultravelers3Beautiful Photo of Southern France, UzesAugust 27, 2010Sometimes it is just the ordinary, little things that can touch you when traveling. As we were walking Sometimes it is just the ordinary, little things that can touch you when... Read more »
Jesse Desjardins dares you to steal his presentation, so do it!
by Graham RobertsonI’m not going to lie, @Jessedee is pretty awesome. Originally form Canada, then Sydney and now Paris, he’s one of those guys that helps push the travel industry to do more and we love him for it. If Jesse sounds a bit familiar but... Read more »
Around The World With Kids
by soultravelers3Around The World With KidsAugust 24, 2010Extended family travel can be thrilling when you run into other families doing round-the-world trips Extended family travel can be thrilling when you run into other families doing round-the-world ... Read more »
