Month: October 2021

Making Sustainability accessible through Storytelling by John Speers, Board Director of The Tourism Society,

Sometimes in life you have insightful conversations with great people, and they shine light on a subject at a different angle to give a wholly fresh perspective. That’s what happened the other day when the famed environmentalist, activist and documentary maker, Céline Cousteau, and Shannon Guihan,...

Tourism Society jobs board has a new opportunity

Full Time Marketing Manager – Experience Oxfordshire This exciting and broad ranging role is ideal for an experienced manager aspiring to play a leading role in the visitor economy sector and manage marketing activity across all elements of Experience Oxfordshire. The role will work across the...

News from Malta after recent budget – reported by Board Member, Julian Zarb

After this week’s so-called “budget” the question arises now. What initiatives is the government proposing for rethinking, redeveloping and restoring a qualitative, sustainable and responsible activity that will attract career seekers , professionals instead of the run of the mill job seekers and employees who have...

Digital innovations in travel – Traveltech report 2021 from Tech Nation

'Traveltech encompasses both the application of technology to the tourism and hospitality industry. Technology has already transformed these sectors and they are further poised to benefit from new products and services utilising robotics, artificial intelligence and immersive technology' Joshua Ryan-Saha, Director, Traveltech for Scotland Traveltech has...

Geotourist cited among UK’s top traveltech companies in TechNation Report 2021

TechNation, the UK’s leading technology accelerator for helping high growth companies to scale, including companies like Skyscanner and Deliveroo, featured Tourism Society Member, Geotourist as a disruptive technology platform in the emerging traveltech sector within their latest report. The 2021 report included a foreword from the...