Media Appearances

  • Interview for the Sybarite Magazine, a members only, luxury experience and lifestyle management company providing the best of high-end experiences.

  • Interview for the leading Croatian tech magazine Bug, ahead of a keynote at the conference in Zagreb, on the topic of talent retention in the travel industry.

  • Interview for the Hospemag, hospitality magazine, on the emerging trends in the industry as well as the idea of mapping employee journey.

  • Interview with Kate McCulley for her travel blog Adventourour Kate on sustainability, responsibility, and travel during a pandemic.

 

Uplift Talks

The Managing Director of Paradox Hospitality, a consulting company for hotel development, sits down and shares his views with Zoran Šprajc on tourism, trends, and everything the pandemic has brought.

  • Some thoughts on how coronavirus has affected plastic use in the hotel industry for The Independent, a British online newspaper.

  • Sharing some recent experience with Fodor’s Travel Guide on what’s it really like trying to open a hotel in the middle of a pandemic?

  • Interview for the leading Croatian news portal on trends that are shaping the post-pandemic travel and other challenges of the travel industry.

  • Great talk with Ged Brown, owner and host of the podcast Low Season Traveller. We speak about Hvar, Maslina Resort and the state of the industry.

 

RIT Webinar

Join us and RIT alumnus Zoran Pejović BS '04 as we dive deeper into how the the travel and tourism industry was impacted during COVID-19 and what might happen in the future. Recorded in May 2020.

Total Croatia News
Coronavirus Blogging

I have been writing about travel and tourism during the coronavirus pandemic for the leading English news outlet in Croatia, Total Croatia News.

Some of the predictions and thoughts might not stand the test of time, but serve as a reminder of the levels of uncertainty we were thrust into and the fragility of the travel and tourism industry.

  • From Phylloxera to Apartmentisation, the Road to Nomad Land
    March 2021

  • Tourism in the Corona Era:
    To Open or Not to Open, the Question is Now!
    April 2020

  • Travel in the Post-Corona Era:
    Health and Safety
    April 2020

  • Post-Corona Tourism Planning: Hope is Not a Good Business Strategy
    April 2020

  • Croatian Tourism 2020 and Coronavirus:
    Let’s Postpone the Season
    March 2020

  • Post-Coronavirus Travel and Tourism:
    Some Predictions
    March 2020

  • Build Scenarios!
    Be Present! Take Time to Think!
    March 2020

  • Travel Industry:
    Keep Communicating and Visibility
    March 2020