An in-depth chat with Pelumi Nubi, travel content creator and solo traveller about the World of Solo Travel. We look at; ✈️Why is solo travel so appealing ✈️Pelumi's travel from London to Lagos ✈️The challenges as a solo traveller ✈️How the industry can better cater for solo (women) travellers LISTEN - https://lnkd.in/eDpQRjNe Pelumi Nubi is renowned for her unique journey exploring the less-trodden paths of the world. With roots in the UK and Nigeria, Pelumi has established a dynamic life between London and Dubai. Her rich experiences across more than 80 countries on six continents have not only shaped her worldview but also her mission to inspire others. A recent, notable accomplishment in Pelumi’s career is her ground-breaking solo drive from London to Lagos. This remarkable journey spanned over 10,000 kilometres and took 74 days, making Pelumi the first Black woman to achieve such a feat. This journey was not just a test of endurance but also a profound statement on breaking barriers and setting new standards in the travel community.
Travel Market Life Podcast
Travel Arrangements
Podcast for the business of travel, tourism and hospitality looking at the industry, the challenges and solutions.
About us
Podcast for the travel and hospitality industry exploring developments in the market, case studies from hotel and travel businesses, the latest trends and technology
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https://www.haynesmarcoms.agency/travel-market-life
External link for Travel Market Life Podcast
- Industry
- Travel Arrangements
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Bournemouth
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2020
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Bournemouth, GB
Employees at Travel Market Life Podcast
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Did you know touching objects with your feet is considered very rude in Thailand? Henrique Tiago de Castro shares his cultural experiences where he was developing his career in Mykonos, Düsseldorf, Serbia and Thailand. Join us as we explore: ➡️ The significance of cultural awareness in hospitality ➡️ How to adapt to and blend into different cultural settings ➡️ Real-life anecdotes of cultural mishaps and learnings ➡️ The impact of cultural respect on guest satisfaction and team dynamics Listen wherever you get your podcast or click: https://lnkd.in/eDpEdacY #hoteliers #hospitality #culturalawareness #hoteloperations #hotelier
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In this month's Travel Review Show, we delve into the world of Solo Travel We share insights from our adventures, and discuss the latest industry news. Claire Steiner reports from the sunny beaches of Greece, Will Plummer recounts tales from Hungary's historic core, James Clarke discusses his invigorating break in Cyprus, and host Ryan Haynes shares his Welsh wander. We look at the latest industry trends: ➡️ Booking.com faces a probe for misleading customers by omitting tourist taxes and falsely claiming near-sold-out rooms. ➡️ Expedia Group introduces Travel Shops for influencers to earn commissions on bookings. ➡️ Travel trends in 2024 show a record number of international travellers, increased consumer spending, and longer vacations. ➡️ Memorable events are driving travel, with Japan, Ireland, and Romania experiencing significant growth in tourist spending. ➡️ The Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole council consider a local visitor charge of £2.40 per night. We cannot end the show without our Quick Quiz. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/ekm4t-Fa #travelindustry #travelnews #solotravel #travelinfluencer #travel #travelandtourism
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In the latest episode of Travel Market Life's Hoteliers' Voice, we speak with Henrique Tiago de Castro, General Manager at EVOLUTION Cascais-Estoril Hotel in Lisbon. We delve into the crucial role of cultural awareness, and its impact on professional growth, career and leadership development in the industry. Following his presentation at International Hotel Technology Forum (IHTF) 2024, Localisation vs globalisation: Blending global branding and cultural identity, we discuss: 🌍🤝 Why it's important to understand cultural settings 🏨👨💼 Being a professional in hospitality 🌱🚀 Growing and developing hospitality careers 🌟✨ Making hospitality more appealing 🏨🛋️ The difference in lifestyle hotels Tune in now: https://lnkd.in/eDpEdacY #hospitality #hotelier #hoteloperations #hotelindustry #hospitalitynews
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Travel Review June is out! This month, Solo travel. As well as booking.com's pricing strategies and Expedia's new influencer commission scheme. James Clarke shares insights on the hidden fees in the travel industry and the potential impact of Bournemouth's proposed local visitor charge on tourism. Will Plummer offers his perspective on the necessity of such taxes and the opportunities presented by an ageing population for the travel industry. Claire Steiner expresses her enthusiasm for solo travel and the importance of safety for female solo adventurers. Kerry Gallagher from Silver Travel Advisor provides valuable information on the preferences of solo travellers over 50, highlighting the trend towards expedition cruises and the increasing provision of tailored travel experiences by companies. We also hear from Pelumi Nubi, Content Creator sharing her experiences about how solo travelling changed her life. She highlights the growing interest among women in solo travel and the industry's need to address single supplements to attract a broader audience. Follow us and don't miss the full interview with Pelumi that will be launched in July! Listen wherever you get your podcast or click: https://lnkd.in/ekm4t-Fa #travelindustry #traveltrends #solotravel #travelinfluencer #travel #tourism
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In this month's Hospitality Review: Marketing special: Rate Parity, Drip-pricing, Vibing Jon Siberry emphasises the importance of honest marketing. Accurate representation of hotel offerings is crucial to meet guest expectations and make a positive first impression, especially with food and beverage options. Thibault Catala shares his knowledge on how the European Commission's recent ruling on hotel rate parity decision might affect revenue management for hotels in Europe. His insights help clarify the implications for the industry. Sam Weston from 80 DAYS talks about marketing trends and authenticity. Sam's knowledge provides a new understanding of consumer behaviour. His input highlights the importance for hotels to develop marketing and creative strategies that appeal to modern travellers. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/epe26JgK #hotelmarketing #hoteliers #hospitalitymarketing #hospitality #hotelindustry #hoteloperations
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In this episode, we are joined by Sofía Muntaner Ordinas, Senior Brand Marketing Manager at Meliá Hotels International. With a decade of expertise, Sophia shares her insights on: 🔹 Adapting marketing strategies to align with changing consumer trends and values. 🔹 Navigating the shift towards digital channels, including social media, SEO, and influencer collaborations. 🔹 Recognising the enduring power of print advertising alongside digital content. 🔹 Understanding evolving travel behaviours and leveraging these trends for bookings. 🔹 Partnering with influencers for authentic brand visibility. 🔹 Emphasising the importance of long-form and interactive content. 🔹 Tailoring social media engagement to platform-specific metrics and demographics. 🔹 Building effective partnerships for efficient marketing operations. Sofia joined the 'Guest Behaviour in 2024 and Beyond' panel at @IHTF 2024 and spoke about attracting the new wave of guests. Listen to the episode: https://lnkd.in/eNw4XmHK #hotelmarketing #influencermarketing #contentmarketing #hospitality #hotelindustry #hospitalityindustry
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In the June's Hospitality Review, we explore the impact of the European Commission's decision on hotel rate parity, Expedia's influencer money-making scheme, drip-pricing, the evolving landscape of marketing trends and strategies that hotels must adopt to thrive in a competitive market. Thanks to our industry experts Jon Siberry, Group Revenue Manager at Sarova Hotels, Thibault Catala, CEO of Catala Consulting, Sam Weston, Marketing Director at 80 DAYS, Richard Collie TLT LLP Listen wherever you get your podcast or click: https://lnkd.in/epe26JgK #hoteloperations #hospitalitymarketing #hospitality #hotelmarketing #hotelindustry
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IHTF is the ultimate forum for hoteliers across Europe and beyond to discover the latest advancements in hotel technology that will drive seamless experiences, boost revenue and increase operational efficiency. Check out our IHTF 2024 Special article and catch up with our live stream and special interviews with industry leaders: https://lnkd.in/dviBWAgY #IHTF #hospitalitytech #hospitalityindustry #hospitalitytechnology #hoteloperations
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In May, we covered various topics from the industry including: ➡️ #Cruise insights & trends ➡️ Latest news from the #hospitality & #travel ➡️ Future of #hospitalitytech ➡️ Talent strategies in the #hotelindustry ➡️ #IHTF2024 ➡️ Revenue optimisation Subscribe to our newsletter and catch up with the latest developments in the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors.
Future of Hospitality Tech, Cruise Trends, IHTF 2024 Special
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