Episode 4 of "Where Did Travel Go?"

Special Guests - Andrew Torrisi, Sammy Levin, and Justin Copenhaver

Jessop talks about 5 people who are impacting the travel industry through technology and creativity.

Read about the 5 featured innovators here:

https://medium.com/@JPetroski/technology-travel-industry-people-bc0e8803bcbc

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Laura will find out why Jessop got into travel and what his first year in the industry was like and what he plans to do moving forward. 

We will also discuss what it was like for each of us to travel domestically in Japan last week. 

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References: 

Jessop's 1 Year Working in the Travel Industry: Read here

Oatmeal & Travel: Read here

Irish Central article for Jessop's Ireland & Japan project: Read here

Jessop's interview with the "Inbound Ambassador", Joy Jarman Walsh: Listen here

"Play New Zealand" Campaign: Try it here

On this week's episode:

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Episode References:

Tomorrowland's virtual island experience: https://medium.com/@JPetroski/virtual-travel-expderience-78df881cf6bb and teaser video.

US Inbound Travel Report: http://www.inboundreport.com/2020/08/04/inbound-travel-to-usa-hits-another-low/

Akiya Hunters in Japan: https://www.akiyainaka.com/

EVA Air flying from Taiwan to Okinawa, with no departure! Read more here.

This Week's Teaser Video: https://vimeo.com/444245140

Let’s try starting a podcast.

Laura and Jessop try their hand at this new media.

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