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Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias

Hosted by Institute of Excellence · business · EN · 88 episodes

About this Podcast:

Do you live and love tourism? Want to build and grow your tourism business and career? Tourism Hub will provide inspiration and education that will empower and ignite your excellence. Each week, I, your host, Despina Karatzias, will share insights and journeys of entrepreneurs and leaders in tourism. Our main aim is to learn proven strategies in tourism, digital marketing and social media and everything in between together to inspire YOUR excellence. Subscribe now and ignite your tourism excellence today. If you want to help ignite the tourism industry with a message of excellence Subscribe on iTunes (http://apple.co/2cbmgVx) and stay connected with special experience maker interviews, insights and inspiration to grow your tourism business and career.

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What is Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias about?

Do you live and love tourism? Want to build and grow your tourism business and career? Tourism Hub will provide inspiration and education that will empower and ignite your excellence. Each week, I, your host, Despina Karatzias, will share insights and journeys of entrepreneurs and leaders in tourism.

What has Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias covered recently?

Recent episodes include "088 | Driving Regional Tourism Through Technology, Data, and Innovation" (29 June 2026, 11 minutes), "087 | Measuring What Matters, The Data Story with Dave Hockly" (22 June 2026, 43 minutes), and "086 |Building a Business Under the Stars with Kelly Kuhn" (15 June 2026, 41 minutes).

How often does Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias publish?

Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 88 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias?

Booking probability for Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias is 42%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias?

The strongest fits for Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias are Travel Agencies & Tours and Hotels & Lodging. Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias has a business audience.

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Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias is a business show with 88 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #88

    088 | Driving Regional Tourism Through Technology, Data, and Innovation

    Jun 29, 202611 minS4

    In this episode, recorded live at the Australian Regional Tourism Convention in Adelaide, Despina Karatzias sits down with Gary Fog of Bookeasy to talk technology, distribution and the visitor economy. Gary shares his...

  • Episode #87

    087 | Measuring What Matters, The Data Story with Dave Hockly

    Jun 22, 202643 minS4

    In this episode, Despina Karatzias chats with Dave Hockly of Data Story about how tourism destinations and operators can measure what actually matters across the customer journey. Dave shares his "if it's not measured...

  • Episode #86

    086 |Building a Business Under the Stars with Kelly Kuhn

    Jun 15, 202641 minS4

    In this episode, Despina sits down with Kelly Kuhn, the experience maker behind Juggle House Experiences and River Murray Dark Sky Tours in regional South Australia. Kelly shares her journey from a country farm and a...

  • Episode #85

    085 | The Future of Accessible Tourism with Vacayit

    May 27, 202658 minS4

    Hailey Brown is on a mission to reshape how the world experiences travel and she's doing it one audio guide at a time. In this episode, Despina Karatzias sits down with Hailey Brown, founder of VacayIt, a free audio...

  • Episode #84

    084 | Bridging the Gap: Tourism, Agriculture, and Community

    Apr 6, 202622 minS4

    What happens when two industries that need each other still haven't quite figured out how to work together? In this episode, Despina Karatzias is on location at the 2025 ART Conference, sitting down with Yvette from...

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  • Episode #83

    083 | THRIVE 2030, Australian MotoGP and Building What You Actually Own

    Mar 5, 202644 minS4

    How much of your business success depends on something you don't actually control? In this episode, Despina Karatzias unpacks two major industry stories, the new THRIVE 2030 Action Plan to 2030, launched on 12 February...

  • Episode #82

    082⎢Planning 2026: Here's What 2025 Actually Revealed

    Dec 31, 202530 minS4

    2025 fundamentally shifted how tourism operators connect with customers. AI moved from background technology to active intermediary 70% of tourism searches now end without visiting a business website. This finale...

  • Episode #81

    081⎢Eventfolk: Building a Collective Voice for Regional and Rural Events

    Nov 7, 202531 minS4

    In this episode of The Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias sits down with Linda Tillman, co-founder of the Australian Centre for Regional Events, to explore how collaboration and innovation are transforming...

  • Episode #80

    080⎢Governance and the AICD Advantage with Greg Ewing

    Aug 28, 202517 min

    In this episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias sits down with Greg Viewing from the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) to discuss the importance of professional development in the...

  • Episode #78

    079⎢Why Tourism Is a Career Worth Choosing with Lucy Dewhurst

    Aug 11, 202537 min

    In this inspiring episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias sits down with Lucy Dewhurst, a rising star in the tourism industry, to explore the multifaceted career pathways available in tourism. Lucy...

  • Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias

    078⎢What AI Can and Can't Do for your Tourism Business

    Jul 31, 202524 minS78

    In this enlightening episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias explores the transformative power of artificial intelligence in marketing and its implications for the tourism industry. Drawing on...

  • Episode #77

    077⎢CTRL+ALT+DELETE: AI, Algorithms & the Attention Economy

    Jul 18, 202518 min

    In this thought-provoking episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias dives deep into the complexities of our digital lives and the impact of the attention economy. Drawing from a recent report by Dentsu...

  • Episode #76

    076⎢ Placemaking Through Events with Linda Tillman

    Jul 10, 202510 min

    In this dynamic episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias welcomes Linda Tillman from the Tilma Group, as they delve into the pivotal role of regional events in fostering community connections. Valinda...

  • Episode #75

    075⎢Reset. Realign. Reignite for FY25/26

    Jul 2, 202535 minS3

    In this invigorating episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias reflects on the vital role of tourism in Australia and the importance of strategic planning as we enter a new financial year. With insights...

  • Episode #74

    074 ⎢ The Social Impact of Tourism with Dana Ronan

    Jun 11, 202516 min

    In this enlightening episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dana Ronan from Nourish Group. They discuss exciting developments in the tourism industry...

  • Tourism Hub Podcast with Despina Karatzias

    073 ⎢ The Power of Your NETwork

    Jun 5, 202520 min

    In this empowering episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias explores the transformative power of intentional networking. Drawing from her own journey in the tourism industry, Despina shares a unique...

  • Episode #72

    072 ⎢ Building Tourism Networks Across Australia: Melissa Souter Robertson's ART Convention Experience

    May 29, 202511 minS3

    In this vibrant episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias chats with Melissa Souter Robertson from the Shire of Collie, WA, as they discuss her experiences at the recent ART convention in Mackay...

  • Episode #71

    071 ⎢ The Seasonality in Tourism Business Operations

    May 22, 202511 minS3

    In this insightful episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias dives deep into the crucial topic of seasonality in tourism, exploring how it can be both a challenge and an opportunity for businesses...

  • Episode #70

    070 ⎢ Navigating the Path to Sustainable Tourism with Corinne Lewis

    Apr 3, 202518 minS3

    In this enlightening episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias sits down with ne Lewis from Ecotourism Australia to discuss the vital intersection of agritourism and sustainable practices. Corinne...

  • Episode #69

    069 ⎢ From Crocodile Dundee to White Lotus: How Film Tourism Is Reshaping Travel Trends

    Mar 28, 202514 minS3

    In this engaging episode of the Tourism Hub Podcast, host Despina Karatzias uncovers the transformative power of film tourism and its profound impact on travel destinations. Despina takes listeners on a journey from the...

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