An invite from the Accommodation Panel
Dear Accommodation Members, I imagine that our industry finds itself at an important turning point. It is inevitable that your patience is being put to the test with the prospect of relaxations of COVID-19 restrictions, the roll-out of vaccination programmes and the...
Recovery and outlook with Tourism Australia: ITB Berlin NOW day three
On the third day of ITB Berlin NOW, WYSE Travel Confederation member Tourism Australia provided an update on the state of tourism in Australia and the future outlook. “At the end of 2019, we were in a golden age of tourism, with a record number of arrivals,” said...
Hybrid hospitality: ITB Berlin NOW day two
In a keynote interview, Nathan Blecharczyk, Co-founder, CSO and Chairman of Airbnb China shared insights into the travel trends Airbnb is foreseeing and how the company has responded to the pandemic. The pandemic has not quelled the thirst for travel, in fact, quite...
Rebuilding tours & activities back better: ITB Berlin NOW day one
Manuel Hilty, CEO and Co-Founder of Nezasa, opened a keynote titled The Rise of Multi-Day Tours by outlining three of the current consumer trends within the tours sector: experience, personalisation and all-in-one. He went on to explain how customers value experiences...