My travel style: Free-spirited, spontaneous, adrenaline-junkie.Countries I’ve visited: Five.I chose to study travel & tourism because: I’ve always believed in more than the typical 9-5 work lifestyle. In tourism, I have the opportunity to lead a “laptop lifestyle” with...
My travel style: Adventurous, natural, interactive.Countries I’ve visited: A handful. I chose to study travel & tourism because: I wanted a career that would allow me to interact with people every day. I started in retail and tourism seemed like a natural progression. I feel...
My travel style: Unscripted, curious and immersiveCountries I’ve visited: Eight. I chose to study travel & tourism because: I travelled as much as possible in the last few years and discovered that I love immersing myself in various cultures. I love the idea of creating life-changing...
So how have travel agent consortia and host agencies gained members during the past year — a time of tough challenges for agents and the travel industry as a whole? Well, a Travel Courier survey suggests they have used an admirable combination of hard work, detailing what they can offer potential...
My travel style: Sunshine, Beach, Family, Camping, Luxury.Countries I’ve visited: Four. Why I chose to study travel & tourism: I enjoy travelling, working with people, and making sure guests are having an unforgettable time during their vacations. Wonderful customer service has always...
My travel style: Adventure, history, local experiences. Countries I’ve visited: Two.I chose to study travel & tourism because: I have always wanted to visit the seven wonders of the world, and I thought that this was one of the best ways to do so!My greatest strength: My ability...
My travel style: Caffeinated cultural explorer.Number of countries I’ve visited: Three.I chose to study travel and tourism because: I enjoy learning about other cultures and ways of life.My greatest strength is: My interpersonal skills, I have the ability to put anyone at ease.My dream...
In a wide-ranging conversation with Bruce Poon Tip, the founder of G Adventures makes the point that: “Travel is a privilege, not a right. When you decide to take a holiday, and to travel, it’s a big decision that can impact a lot of lives, so I hope people change how they think about...
This year's winning Baxter Ambassadors are a diverse mix of students of different ages, backgrounds, and ambitions, but the one thing this group of graduates has in common is optimism. Something we all need a little more of right now.The only program of its kind in Canada, the Baxter Student...
It has been a tough, tough year for travel and tourism professionals. I’m sure that you’re hearing from people who are seriously considering leaving the industry. What do you say to them? Many people are drawn to tourism jobs and longer-term careers for many reasons.For many, it is their...
