After graduating with a 1st Class Masters in Public Policy, Kurt was employed by the Department of Conservation and then the New Zealand...

Robin is a tourism leader, spokesperson and conference speaker, as well as organiser of the UK's top tourism awards schemes - holding the...

Andrea Nicholas is the CEO of Green Business UK Ltd and co-founded the Green Tourism Certification Programme. During the past 25 years,...

Anthony established Dorset’s tourism service before leading NFDC’s Tourism & Employment team for 30 years. He created Go New Forest, a...

Rebecca Hawkins has worked in the travel industry for the last 25 years. She started her career working in hotels and landscape...

Tom Buncle is Managing Director of Yellow Railroad Ltd., an international destination consultancy specialising in destination branding...

Fiona Jeffery has had a long and accomplished career working in the travel industry, responsible for World Travel Market (WTM) from...

Andrew Stokes joined VisitEngland in 2016 as the England Director. Prior to this, he spent 16 years as CEO of Marketing Manchester. He...

The biggest pain point of sustainable tourism is the first stage in the journey toward tackling it. We’re all individuals with thoughts,...

Ben is Head of Strategic Communications at the Travel Foundation, a sustainable tourism charity based in the UK, which works with...

Susan Briggs has worked in tourism marketing for over 30 years and is Director of The Tourism Network and TourismKnowhow.com. She works...

Richard Hammond is a writer, filmmaker and founder (2006) of the award-winning green travel website greentraveller.co.uk, which shines a...

As Director of Tourism, Kathryn oversees and manages the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) within VisitWest. She represents the...

We kick off our sustainable tourism series by interviewing Visit Cornwall's Chief Executive, Malcolm Bell. Malcolm directed the creation...

(Sustainable solutions, anyone?) Before we start We understand the topic of sustainability gets brought up in conversation quite often...

Whether you’re a theme park, museum, tourist destination or heritage centre, the longer people spend at your site, the more likely they...

After our previous blog posts on digitising the high street and increasing revenue at tourist destinations with reduced capacity, we are...

COVID-19 has driven rapid cultural change for the Tourism and Leisure Industry, which has faced a relentless list of challenges over the...

The digital revolution is upon us. The future of how we live our lives and carry out daily activities is being shaped and determined by...

Interactivity has become a focus at major theme parks for at least a few decades now. It remains a continuously evolving factor in...