The Future of Tourism

Nov 21 2024 93 ep. 33 mins 18
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A series of candid conversations with industry leaders, luminaries and visionaries about the challenges and opportunities facing the travel and tourism industry today. Hosted by David Peacock, presented by Simpleview.

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Smart tourism: innovation, technology & connectivity in destination marketing

Nov 21 2024 40 mins  
On this episode of the Future of Tourism podcast, Dr. Phil Xiang and Simpleview’s own Jason Swick discuss smart cities, digital disruption, and the emerging concept of “smart tourism” and where DMOs can dive right in.

The new electricity: Let’s talk AI in tourism with Janette Roush & Cody Chomiak

Oct 10 2024 36 mins  
On this episode of the Future of Tourism podcast, Janette Roush and Cody Chomiak help demystify AI. Learn to view the technology as easy to approach and understand its impact on our future.

Dispatches from the front line of innovation: Brad Jones & Dr. Annie Rummel

Aug 27 2024 34 mins  
On this episode of the Future of Tourism podcast, Brad Jones from Visit Bellevue Washington and Dr. Annie Rummel from Great Lakes Bay Airport Endowment Fund describe two trailblazing DMO projects.

Tech meets emotions: discovering immersive “phygital” tourism experiences

Jun 20 2024 31 mins  
On this episode of the Future of Tourism podcast, learn about “phygital tourism” — the use of physical and digital elements to enhance the tourist experience — from Elisa Mameli.

Raising the bar: the PACE Forum sets a new standard for engagement

Apr 25 2024 37 mins  
The first annual PACE Forum was momentous in the evolution of community and stakeholder engagement. Tune into the Future of Tourism podcast to hear from two instrumental people about the conference.

Building an inclusive destination: navigating unrest and inequity with trust and opportunity

Feb 22 2024 29 mins  
The road to inclusivity is a long one. Hear what Ka Vang, Vice President of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Meet Minneapolis, says about the role tourism plays and how to start.

Demystifying accessibility: embracing accessible tourism to empower destinations

Jan 04 2024 30 mins  
On this episode of the Future of Tourism podcast, Ross Calladine from Visit England speaks about demystifying accessibility and developing initiatives to help destinations embrace accessible tourism.

Why authentic experiences are vital to the future of places and people

Oct 19 2023 29 mins  
Visitors are increasingly seeking immersive experiences that allow them to understand not just their own history, but the history of other people and places. On this episode of the Future of Tourism podcast, David Peacock is joined by Bennish Brown, CEO of Destination Augusta, and Joe Veneto, chief experience officer of Veneto Collaboratory, for a conversation about authentic desti

The future of AI: expanding applications we're just beginning to grasp

Oct 05 2023 38 mins  
David Peacock interviews Janette Roush, executive vice president of marketing and digital for New York City Tourism + Conventions, and Paul McLeod, director of analytics at Simpleview, about the current landscape of generative artificial intelligence (AI). Roush has spent decades in industry-leading organizations and modern media agencies. McLeod is a maverick in the data and insig

Behavioral optimization in tourism: from nudge strategies to smart design featuring Milena Nikolova, Ph.D.

Sep 21 2023 32 mins  
David Peacock interviews Milena Nikolova, chief behavior officer at BehaviorSMART, about how behavior optimization strategies can influence change-for-good in the tourism industry. Nikolova and her team of experts leverage their knowledge in tourism, sustainability, data analysis, and economic and behavioral sciences to provide innovative solutions to the travel sector’s most pre