“I go somewhere with my family and it’s totally different to if I’m traveling for business on my own. I’m the same person, same demographic, but I have different needs" - @dnkeen of @QUOGlobal A new approach to marketing and #branding travel & tourism https://t.co/IC4Bd4F7BV

“I went to the hospital to see him and his family.” The incredible history between Antonio Conte and Ryan Mason. A story you need to hear. 💙

Tomorrow I’ve been invited to attend a meeting at TAT HQ about the planned #PhuketReopening on 1st July. But to be clear, the emphasis is still on the word *plan* because the CCSA must approve it first and then it has to be published in the Royal Gazette. Maybe next week.

"no brand should be for everyone" "consistency and resilience go hand in hand" "there is going to be a major fight over a much smaller market in the next year or two" ... and more inspiration by @dnkeen of @QUOGlobal in the Kerten Hospitality #podcast https://t.co/mVlPoWE7SD

If you’re traveling in Thailand now, give your money to small businesses. If you want ideas, check out thousands of them on @travelfish or just DM me. Don’t feed corporate beasts when you can feed real people.

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres appeals for an end to domestic violence, as fears grow that victims are unable to escape to safety because of the lockdowns imposed as the world battles the new coronavirus

Amid the horror, some hope..

Great idea. Make them feel valued. RT & share. 👇

#maldives #conrad #hilton just announced launch of first underwater villa. The Muraka. Impressive. $15m investment

#hicsa2018 why don’t Owner’s dare to develop their own brands in India? There is unbelievable opportunity in this space

#hicsa2018 Manav Thadani claims hotels in India are not telling a story

#hicsa2018 Kapil Chopra asking why there’s no innovation in luxury.

#IHIF2018 #ihg #accor are hospitality going to succeed as tech companies. Bazin says he’ll never become a tech company because he knows his customer

#IHIF2018 #Bazin #Accor Driving complementary brands allows management companies to reach their customers much more frequently. This is the future

#IHIF2018 Keith Barr going to announce acquisition of luxury brand

#ihif2018 CEO panel representing 90 brands talking only about the significance of brand distinction

#IHIF2018 #quo Bazin claiming brands have never mattered more. Critical to maintain their purity. Couldn’t agree more

The stats that we’ve got are more shocking than this - police have had at least 425 accusations against individuals of sexual abuse in boarding schools since 2012, at least 160 people charged, 31 ongoing investigations. It’s not “all in the past”. #SecretShame #ITVExposure

Algorithm shmalgorithm - hotels are perfectly poised to engage Facebook audiences just by doing what comes naturally. #quoglobal #socialmedia #travel #hospitality https://t.co/V9yrLqrs8N

Congratulations Australia... Every country should follow this noble example Australia sex tourism crackdown nabs first offender https://t.co/XBMrEce6m4 via @TravelMole