by annapollock@me.com | Nov 12, 2014 | Conscious Travel, MOVE, Operating Models
I confess I have never been wild about the World Travel Market – its central hall was the site of my personal “Road to Damascus” several years ago when I experienced the full extent to which tourism has become an industrial production and consumption machine. I admit...
by annapollock@me.com | Nov 22, 2013 | Conscious Travel, MOVE
I am very pleased to provide a sneak preview of what I consider to be the best contemporary insight into the essence of Bali – as seen through the stories of 14 Balinese residents – beautifully compiled by writer Clare McAlaney and photographer Trish...
by annapollock@me.com | May 23, 2013 | MOVE, Protection, Value & Views
Since I watched Rajan Datur’s video coverage of the WTTC Global Summit on Fastrack in Abu Dhabi last month (see last post), I’ve been unable to silence a song from my childhood that replays in my head – Danny Kaye’s musical rendition of the famous tale of Hans...
by annapollock@me.com | Aug 27, 2012 | MOVE
It was November 2001 at WTM and we were reeling from the impact of 9/11 and the aftermath of the dotcom crash. Thousands of IT specialists were out of work; CRM was the latest “new thing” as were XML, “web services” and...
by annapollock@me.com | Jun 25, 2012 | MOVE
Back in October, 2011, I was thrilled to meet two enterprising and energetic young men, Eytan & Marco Bollinger, of Iseeitravel whose mission had become to empower conscious travellers to act responsibly and to encourage destinations to think twice before...
