So What? Tourism Café Podcast for June 27, 2009

by Todd Lucier on June 28, 2009

Nancy and Todd chat about current trends in travel and tourism and use the question, “So What? Who cares?” to help distill the relevance of the news for tourism businesses and travel assocations.

 
Download “So What?” – June 27, 2009

  • Google City Maps can’t meet traveler needs without local knowledge.
  • The one thing that matters – Your Customer, and what they need.
  • Computers will never replace the human element on the ground in your community. Make your own Maps.
  • Nancy shares her cultural travel experiences and guided tours of South Korea including the People’s Market.
  • Finding value in travel experiences is in the people who animate the experience – people will pay for personalized experiences.
  • What is authenticity? How does a travel business provide an authentic travel experience.
  • Understand current trends by listening to Web 2.0 conversations.
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