Over the month of September and early October I worked with clients in Europe, Asia and the Americas. This meant I saw a wide range of cultures and businesses in our post COVID world. Prior to COVID a lot of my consultancy was focused on creating the experience for the business to attract the visitor. That has all changed, I’m not […]
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I have just finished a week looking at agri tourism in Ireland, both on the east coast and Atlantic coast. The east coast has agricultural history with over 2,000 years of farming practices. Halloween or Samhain originated in the Boyne Valley during Celtic times and is still celebrated by farmers in the agritourism sector,whilst on the west coast
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It has been eleven years since I have been in Hungarey. As expected a lot has changed. The most pleasant surprise is to see the Hungarian Garden Centre industry advance over this years and many independent garden centres are up there with some of the best in Europe. The outdoor plant area in many centres is inspiring and a place
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A flight cancellation can bring benefits and a cancellation in Budapest meant I spent a day walking the streets of this city looking at retail ideas. Budapest is one of my favourite European cities.,It is very grand and Parliament House is one of the best in the world. But,the city also has some wonderful retail zones,the key
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