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Have Guidance, Will Travel

... , receiving in-the-know insight from the artists and having an experience that aligns with the lifestyle Vans represents. Apple Much like Vans, Apple hosts free photo walks, where employees take attendees on walks around the city where the store is located, teaching them tips and tricks for taking photos on iPhones. Although the experience isn’t necessarily intended as a tourism activity, it’s an easy way for travelers to get a look at notable sights in their destination.Nearly 1 in 5 U.S. and UK Gen ...

Living Experiments

... well-traveled. Now, their passion for tourism is turning into a desire for extended stays, whether that means giving up city life for a small town existence or leaving their home country to live overseas. They crave a change of scenery and long to experience another way of life. Those who have lived on the East Coast want to try a few years out West; those who have lived among big buildings are looking to experience life amid open spaces. Sure, they could visit the places they’re interested in for ...

Green Rush

... marijuana users that optimizes matches according to consumption practices. Currently, it is only available for users who reside in states where pot is legal or that have medical marijuana laws.TOURISMBud and Breakfast is a P2P home rental platform, similar to Airbnb, which offers accommodations in locales where marijuana is legal, including Colorado, Washington, Jamaica, and Uruguay. The company hopes to make marijuana tourism akin to that of wine, with travelers visiting cannabis destinations much in ...

The Joyride

... separate trip. In fact, using stopover programs can decrease the cost of air travel as flight plans with a connecting flight tend to be less expensive than a direct flight. Along with helping travelers make the most of their time and money, stopover programs are also boosting tourism. Since the launch of its free stopover program last year, TAP Air Portugal has seen approximately 40,000 travelers utilize its offerings, which includes flexible booking to stay for up to 72 hours in either Lisbon or Porto ...

Best of Digital Marketing

... providing convenience, the intelligent tool creates a voice and persona behind the brand to provide a more meaningful customer service experience. To entice people to travel to the UK, tourism authority VisitBritain created a campaign featuring the sounds of the country. A video dubbed “The Sounds of GREAT Britain” lets users hear tea and milk being poured, a crowd at Wimbledon, and the noise of the Dartmouth Steam Train. Viewers can also create their own soundtrack of the country, revealing what they ...

Digital Etiquette

... avid Twitter or Facebook user would be. Whether the subject of the hour is an awards show, a political debate, or a much-anticipated movie premiere, brands need to keep tabs on pop culture and real-time news if they hope to be an organic, interesting, and unassuming participant in the conversation. The Belize Tourism Board responded to Breaking Bad’s use of the phrase “send him to Belize” as a euphemism for murder with a well-timed post inviting the cast on a free trip to the country, demonstrating ...

Global Art & Design Trends

... of pizza and engage all of their senses.Rabbit Town The self-proclaimed “selfie tourism” destination in West Java, Indonesia, has come under fire for ripping off the art at previously successful Instagram museum destinations, including works by artists Chris Burden and Yayoi Kusama, and rooms that are eerily identical to those in the Museum of Ice Cream. Rabbit Town was brought to life by Henry Husada, chairman and CEO of Kagum hotel group.Happy-Go Lucky Much like the interactive pop-up ...

GPS (Global Positioning Success)

... , and the brand turned the best designs into Vines. - 2. OFFER BRAND-AID - Ys across the globe look to brands to help them lead better, happier lives. The companies that help young consumers—whether personally or by improving the world at large—will leave a lasting impact. Consider offering unique experiences, discounts, or rewards in order to aid Ys worldwide who are looking for moments of comfort and relief. To support tourism and create greater brand affinity for Kit-Kat, Nestlé Japan is ...

Dual Intentions

... identity as global citizens; in fact, 16% of global youth, and nearly a quarter (24%) of South Korean youth, hope to experience romance with people from different countries. While the practice of so-called Tinder Tourism, in which young people use the app to find dates (and sexual activity) when travelling, has taken off—Tinder even introduced a paid feature, Passport, that allows users to browse multiple locations—qualitative research indicates that they are starting to do so simply to make new ...

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Values, Beliefs, & Attitudes Toward Traveling

... " experiences | I am willing to sacrifice personal comfort to lessen an environmental impact | I am willing to sacrifice personal comfort for a truly immersive cultural experience | I choose not to travel some place if it negatively impacts the local eco-system | I seek "eco-friendly" accommodations | I seek to give back to or volunteer within the community I visit | Tourism does more harm than good for the locals who live there | I won't travel to a place that isn't aligned with my political ...