JoAnna Haugen, Author at Rooted

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The Limitation of Promising Stats: 7 Travel-Related Observations in a “Post-Pandemic” World

Statistics indicate mindful travelers are interested in making more responsible decisions, but desire does not equal action.

Space “Tourism” Needs a New Name — Here’s Why

Now is the time for tourism professionals to draw a line in the sand and say that space travel is, in fact, not tourism at all.

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Why Women Need to Be Front and Center in Tourism’s Recovery

In the wake of the global pandemic, it is essential that women working in tourism are heard, respected, and supported.

Revenge Tourism is Coming. Is the Tourism Industry Ready?

After being pent up for well over a year, people are eager to escape. The tourism industry needs to be ready to mitigate revenge tourism.

Radical Disruption Requires Embracing the Unknown

Tourism is primed for radical disruption, but that requires discomfort, reprioritization, and looking beyond the industry.

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Walk the Walk: Why Responsible Behavior Matters in the Travel Industry

Tourism professionals need to exhibit responsible travel-related behavior beyond the workplace to be impactful.

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