Brian Jewell
Executive Editor at The Group Travel Leader
Brian a travel journalist, executive editor of The Group Travel Leader family of magazines, and host of the Gather and Go podcast.
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2 weeks ago |
grouptravelleader.com | Brian Jewell
Today’s Black travelers are standing on the shoulders of giants. David Jackson is on a mission to make sure these hidden heroes finally get their stories told. After spending most of his career in hospitality, meetings and destination management, David answered the call to join some colleagues in resurrecting the historic Green Book, a segregation-era resource for Black travelers.
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1 month ago |
grouptravelleader.com | Brian Jewell
The student travel industry is ripe with opportunity. Gaurav Namit believes there’s unlimited potential for this tourism market segment. As a board member of the Student and Youth Travel Association, and vice president of Four Winds Tour and Travel, he has seen many eras of student and youth travel. Gaurav joins this episode of the podcast to discuss why student travel is so important, what’s driving its impressive growth and how travel professionals can get involved.
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1 month ago |
grouptravelleader.com | Brian Jewell
Your ideal travel customer may be easier to reach than you think. Everybody says they they love travel, but some people actually demonstrate that with their spending. Anna Cashman, head of B2B brand insights for GetYourGuide, has dug deep into the data to find the “super spenders” that shape the group travel industry — and who are poised to be your best customers. She joins this episode of the podcast to share who these super spenders are and how you can reach them.
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1 month ago |
grouptravelleader.com | Brian Jewell
When was the last time you treated your group to a really wonderful breakfast on the road? I’m a sucker for a great breakfast. I don’t mean a continental breakfast — even the trendy upgraded kind with a couple of hot dishes set out alongside the yogurt and pastries. I’m talking about a breakfast with real scrambled eggs (not from a box), bacon, biscuits, fresh fruit and more. If there’s an omelet station or an opportunity for made-to-order pancakes, even better.
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1 month ago |
grouptravelleader.com | Brian Jewell
PHILADELPHIA — Nearly 3,000 transportation and tourism professionals gathered for the American Bus Association Marketplace, which took place February 1–4 in Philadelphia. The event, which has become the largest group travel tradeshow in North America, generated some 7,000 room nights for Philadelphia hotels and about a $5 million economic impact for the city.
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