
In this episode we discuss the health, wellness and medical sectors in tourism. We look at key markets, drivers of wellness tourism and hear what the future looks like in the health tourism sector.Β
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00:00 β‘οΈ 01:00: introduction
01:00 β‘οΈ 03:55: industry news
03:55 β‘οΈ14:49: exclusive interview of Simone Zagrodnik, Executive Director of the European Historic Thermal Towns Association
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Simone Zagrodnik:Β Executive Director of the European Historic Thermal Towns Association. Simone studied business and tourism at the Cologne Business School and engaged in the development of the European Historic Thermal Towns Association (EHTTA) from a membersβ perspective for almost a decade before being appointed as Executive Director of the EHTTA in 2020: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simone-zagrodnik-30270554/?locale=en_US
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EHTTA: https://historicthermaltowns.eu/
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Dec 22, 2022
14 min

In this episode we look the drivers behind the rise in cultural tourism. We discuss ways in which tourist boards are approaching this demand and what changes are being made in the cultural tourism sector.
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00:00 β‘οΈ 01:00: introduction
01:00 β‘οΈ 06:10: industry news
06:10 β‘οΈ21:56 : exclusive interview of Gloria Guevara, Chief Special Advisor to Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism
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Gloria Guevara, Chief Special Advisor to Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism. She is the former Mexican Secretary of Tourism, recognised by CNN as of the most influential women in Mexico: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gguevara2009/
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Ministry of Tourism: https://mt.gov.sa/
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Nov 16, 2022
21 min

In this episode we discuss how technology is affecting the way we travel. We look at how developments in technology are changing the booking process and what we can expect in the next few years.
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00:00 β‘οΈ 01:00: introduction
01:00 β‘οΈ 05:20: industry news
05:20 β‘οΈ16:55: exclusive interview of Kristofer Moisan - Co-founder of the startup Wytland
This episode features:
Kristofer Moisan - Co-founder of the startup Wytland. He is Serial and Passionate Entrepreneur with experience in the Travel Tech space. He is also a mentor and supports tech startups in the Travel and Hospitality industry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristofer-moisan-sellez/?originalSubdomain=fr
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Wytland: https://www.wytland.co/
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Oct 12, 2022
16 min

What are the challenges of tourism development in Europe? How is the tourism industry recovering from the various events? Today we welcome Jan Herdget, CEO of CzechTourism, who tells us about the latest trends in European tourism and his expectations for the future.
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00:00 β‘οΈ 05:30: industry news
05:30 β‘οΈ19:32: exclusive interview of Jan Herget, CEO of CzechTourism
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Herget Jedna, CEO of CzechTourism
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Visit Czech Republic: https://www.visitczechrepublic.com/
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Jul 19, 2022
19 min

In this episode we discuss innovation in hospitality, the road to sustainability and also the luxury sector. This episode's interview is with Denis HΓΌttig who is the Vice President Upscale Steigenberger Hotels and Resorts, Jaz in the City and the new brand - House of Beats.
Jun 8, 2022
14 min

In this episode we discuss how the global aviation industry is moving beyond the pandemic and what 2022 holds for airlines around the world. This episode's interview is with Mikko Turtiainen who is the VP Global Sales at Finnair - we chat about new routes, green initiatives and their innovative new business class seat design.
Mikko Turtiainen, VP, Global Sales, Mikko heads Finnair's global sales team, which spans Europe, Asia and the US, to bring the Finnair offering to customers. He is responsible for Finnair's indirect sales, i.e. sales with travel agents as well as corporate customers. With some 20+ years of experience at Finnair, Mikko knows Finnair and its strategy inside out.
May 21, 2022
16 min

Welcome to the ITB News podcast . In this first episode is all about building tourism destinations recovery and weβve got a great interview coming up with π―π΄ Nayef Al Fayez, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities for the Kingdom of Jordan but first of all thatβs not back at the recent ITB Berlin convention
Mar 29, 2022
18 min
