Face of Travel
Face of Travel - TripTide founder and chief executive Peter Richards
Monday, 3 June 2013
The boss of the new social media community answers some burning questions.
Alisa Nemirovska, Travel Blogger for Cricket's Aunty
Monday, 29 April 2013
Alisa Nemirovska tells e-Travel Blackboard about life as a travel blogger and why she doesn't leave home without lycra shorts in her backpack.
Susan Frazier owner of Whispering Brook, Broke Fordwich, Hunter Valley, NSW
Monday, 8 April 2013
Susan tells e-Travel Blackboard how she was drawn to work in wine & tourism.
travelmob chief executive and co-founder Turochas “T” Fuad
Monday, 25 March 2013
I’m a big fan of travelling - my wife and I are active scuba divers - and after 20 years of experience in the technology industry I realised I could combine my talents with my passion.
Mark Simmons, Vice President, Sales and Marketing SilverNeedle Hospitality
Monday, 4 March 2013
Mark Simmons, Vice President, Sales and Marketing SilverNeedle Hospitality
Renai Mclean, Do It Tour Owner
Monday, 18 February 2013
Renai Mclean tells e-Travel Blackboard how she turned holidays into an experience and why Richard Branson is her industry role model.
Ben Carnegie, Inplace Recruitment Business Manager
Monday, 21 January 2013
There is more to Ben than just being a recruiter!!
Simon Lenoir, Rezdy Founder
Wednesday, 2 January 2013
Sharks aren’t as bad as they seem, according to Rezdy’s founder, who told e-Travel Blackboard the underwater creature just has a bad reputation.
Chris Catanzariti, G Adventures Road Warrior/Talkie Talkie Man
Monday, 10 December 2012
Chris is a Road Warrior for G Adventures, with over 15 years in the industry and an insatiable travel hunger he's not giving up his travel position anytime soon!
Andrew Edsor, Quest Bondi Junction Studios franchisee
Monday, 3 December 2012
Always on top of guest satisfaction, Andrew says “the hospitality business is about making our place your place”.
Michael Vogt, Amari Vogue Krabi General Manager
Monday, 26 November 2012
Amari Vogue Krabi's GM takes time out to share his love of travel, his job and Thailand.
Vanessa Dal Busco, TIME Graduate & Donna Barlow Travel Business Development Manager
Monday, 19 November 2012
Former TIME Graduate, Vanessa Dal Busco tells e-Travel Blackboard why she aims to one day have the opportunity to mentor an up & comer and why she lives by Apples’ motto: “think different”.
Back-Roads Touring General Manager Brad John-Davis
Monday, 5 November 2012
Mr Brad John-Davis speaks to e-Travel Blackboard about falling into the travel industry by mistake, making a difference and his admiration for Geoffrey Kent.
New Intrepid Managing Director - James Thornton
Monday, 29 October 2012
James Thornton has recently being named as the new Managing Director at Intrepid Travel as the co-founders move into other roles to let the next generation of leaders take hold of the business. Find out what James has inspired James during his career in travel.
Peter Kollar - Training & Development Manager: ICCA
Monday, 22 October 2012
A diverse background in cruising both onboard and shoreside, has given Peter Kollar the ability to hit the ground running on revamped training and development programs for the ICCA both in Australia and New Zealand.
Glenyce Johnson, Peregrine Adventures MD
Monday, 15 October 2012
Having crossed 90 countries off her bucket list, Peregrine Adventures MD, Glenyce Johson tells e-Travel Blackboard why she can’t travel without her earplugs and explains why she signed up to mentor with TIME.
Jonathan Harris - Director of Sales and Marketing, Australia and NZ for ONYX
Monday, 8 October 2012
ONYX group director of sales and marketing in Australia, Jonathan Harris, has travel in his blood. Read what he tells e-Travel Blackboard he enjoys most about his job ... and about ticking Antarctica off his travel bucket list.
Christoph Leonhard – General Manager – Amari Palm Reef, Koh Samui
Monday, 8 October 2012
Years in the travel industry, Amari Palm Reef's GM says everyday in travel is like no other.
Jake Hower, ACTE’s 3 Under 33 and TIME Graduate
Monday, 24 September 2012
Graduating with TIME and quickly snapped up as one of ACTE’s exclusive 3 Under 33, Jake Hower tells e-Travel Blackboard why Richard Branson would be his top travel buddy and why taking action is his number one advise to all travel peers.
Graham Perry, Access Prepaid's Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa
Monday, 17 September 2012
With over 25 years in the industry, Access Prepaid's Graham Perry's travel lists enviably extends past 30 countries. Taking time out from his travels and popular prepaid travel money card business, Mr Perry told e-Travel Blackboard about some of his time spent abroad.
Khun Warakorn Jarusirikul - Amari Coral Beach Phuket
Monday, 10 September 2012
Amari Coral Beach Phuket general manager Khun Warakorn Jarusirikul took some time out to talk to e-Travel Blackboard about travel, being a hotel GM and his trip to Scotland.
Pamela Simpson, Managing Director, Whare Kea Lodge & Chalet, Wanaka, New Zealand.
Monday, 3 September 2012
Stepping out of her Wanaka, New Zealand based office, Pamela Simpson tells e-Travel Blackboard why Egypt is still at the top of her travel bucket list and why George Clooney would be her number one celebrity travel buddy.
Lisa Bauer: Royal Caribbean International
Monday, 20 August 2012
As the senior vice president for global sales and marketing, Lisa Bauer keeps busy overseeing the line's hotel services, food and beverage, onboard revenue and entertainment areas. She managed to find some time, however, to chat with e-Travel Blackboard during a recent visit to Fort Lauderdale.
















































