Former TripAdvisor VP of Technology and current "Chief Nerd" at Tourism Solved and non-executive Director at Flotepace, joins Jessop and Laura to discuss life in a world without travel.
Thank you to Monolith Communications for your support!
https://vimeo.com/discoverworldwide/ep5monolith
HIGHLIGHTS:
4:35 - Earth Celebration by KODO on Sado Island
7:20 - Chocolate Winter in Olten, Switzerland (Lindt)
8:35 - AirBNB is back! 10:22 - Brian Chesky
10:40 - IKEA #IKEAVacations
13:53 - Hello! Tours Awards from TripAdvisor
18:00 - Featured Guest - Jeff Lewis
21:23 - Issue with sailing right now during COVID (fascinating)
27: 56 - What is TripAdvisor?
31:09 - Tourism Solved
35:00 - Viator’s growth
35:20 - Flotespace
37:05 - Play NZ Campaign
45:12 - Jeff’s trip to Antarctica
44:43 - Quants flights to Antarctica
49:44 - Meeting with Ninja Food Tours (Yuma-san)
50:13 - DreamDrive
52:36 - BONUS CONTENT > Microphone Testing Out-takes
RESOURCES:
Hello! Tours Corona Diaries & Awards - Read more here.
Sado Island & KODO host Earth Celebration Online - Watch the 3-day event again here!
IKEA "Vacations in a Box - All you need is a little imagination.
Chocolate Snow in Switzerland - Find out about this crazy phenomenon.
AirBNB Making Headlines - See what's shaking here.
Make sure to stick around at the end for some amusing bonus content - microphone testing! (MUST LISTEN)