Why Shopping Baskets Are a Winning Proposition for Tour Operators
By Nick Ostdick on Dec 20, 2016 10:30:06 AM
Flexibility is the cornerstone of modern travel. In an era where consumers are given more options and more freedom when it comes to booking travel than ever before, travelers are growing increasingly accustomed to the idea that their itineraries should be personalized to their exact d …
Inside the Locker Room: How Tour Operators Prepare for A New Season
By Nick Ostdick on Nov 25, 2016 9:31:55 AM
Think about your favorite sports team as they begin to ready themselves for a new season. The team meets to watch and discuss game film; they work on game strategy, conceive new, and revise old plays; they engage in individual and team practices to sharpen or refine their skills; and …
Why Tour Operators Should Target Adventure Travelers
By Nick Ostdick on Apr 26, 2016 9:00:00 AM
It’s no secret that tour operators have been struggling to maintain a foothold in today’s travel industry with the rise and proliferation of travel review websites, social media, and the wealth of general travel information available to customers at the snap of their fingers. Today’s …
Tour Operator Trends and Technology
By David Eddy on Apr 5, 2016 7:00:00 AM
Within the tour industry the trends of early 2016 are mirroring those of 2015: customers are increasingly looking for customized offerings that promise highly personalized travel experiences. It’s not surprising: who doesn’t want to return from a trip with a sense of having authentica …