by annapollock@me.com | Apr 22, 2016 | Growth
On April 19th, Jeremy Smith’s post on the WTM London blog, When will the tourism industry start talking sensibly about growth? generated a flurry of shares and the beginnings of a debate within the Responsible Networking Group on Facebook. Thank you Jeremy for raising...
by annapollock@me.com | Dec 12, 2012 | Leadership, MOVE, People, Protection, Purpose
As I am an optimist by necessity and an altruist by choice, I’ve no desire to criticize the sentiment behind UNWTO’s campaign http://1billiontourists.unwto.org/. Hopefully it will also get the millions of hosts – many of whom are struggling right now...
by annapollock@me.com | Jun 21, 2012 | MOVE
One of the themes of my writing on Conscious Travel is that mass industrial tourism contains the seeds of its own destruction. When travel becomes a right in the consumer’s mind and suppliers compete on the price of their products not the uniqueness of their...