I am often asked about my favourite places; cities, resorts, roads and so many other categories, all difficult to quantify. However, here is conversation with CBC Radio's Nadia Kidwai, I offer some of my favourite places to travel

As the legacy of Irma becomes more obvious we talk about when and whether to bring tourism back to the affected areas. Not a straightforward decision or choice.

This morning we chat with Nadia Kidwai about the Orkney Islands and community-based tourism. Here, on "show and tell" day, I am delighted to share the stage with my business partner, Cameron Taylor.

There are many alternatives to the conventional resort vacation; while some simply love the idea of a week or two doing noting, others are looking for a little more to occupy their minds and imaginations. Here, in conversation with CBC Radio's Nadia Kidwai, are some ideas

Winter is approaching, and for those thinking about an escape from the cold, there is a whole other Caribbean apart from Sandals and the cruise ships; here, in conversation with CBC Radio's Nadia Kidwai, we talk abotu some of the lesser known islands.

A change of pace today, as we discuss how Winnipeg, and other cities that are not conventional "tourist destinations", make the development and promotion of events a major part of this important economic driver.

Sometimes things don't go according to plan, and then the difference between carriers becomes abundantly clear. Some thoughts ...

Developing tourism with an unknown destination is always a touch problematic, but worthwhile if we can get it right. Here, in conversation with CBC Radio's Nadia Kidwai, I talk about the prospects for tourism development in Suriname and The Guianas

Streching south from the road-end in Atjoni, Surinam, this captivating river takes us ever-deeper into the Amazon Rainforest. The twenty communities that descend from Africal slaves who escaped captivity in the 17th and 18th century still live lives that reflect this bygone age. And now tourism is coming; here, in conversation with CBC Radio's Nadia Kidwai, are some thoughts and observations.

The tourism industry is always seeking new and exciting destinations to open up for travellers, and some may surprise you. Not so long ago Nicaragua and Colombia were spoken of in hushed tones, and only in terms of Contras and Cocaine, but no longer. Now, tourists have arrived, and believe me, the surge of visitors will not easily be shifted.