We interview Megan Wester, Senior Director of Marketing at the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA), about their annual Entrepreneur of the Year Award, presented at ASTA's Global Convention in Puerto Rico in May. The Award provides a great platform for entrepreneurs to be recognized in front of hundreds of travel professionals and suppliers in attendance at ASTA's Global Convention. This is a fantastic opportunity for the winner to make connections and build new relationships that will help support their continued success. 👉 Apply online at https://astaglobalconvention.org/EntrepreneurAward.cfm before March 20, 2023. ---- What is the ASTA Entrepreneur of the Year Award? This annual award, sponsored by the Dan and Gloria Bohan Foundation, celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit in the travel and hospitality industry by honoring innovators who are leading the way, whether it is creating a new product, introducing a new service or technology, or simply innovating in a complete...

Hey everyone!! I'm curious to learn more about ppl travel habits and preferences, so I'm doing some research to better understand if you have some particular passion when traveling. Would be great if you could take 1 minute of your time to tell me what you love doing when abroad. Me: My main goal is to connect with people and have a local experience, so I always open Couchsurfing app to connect with other travelers and locals to meet. Also, I'm passionate about architecture and history, so I spend a pretty good time walking around and reading about the place I'm visiting. Food for me it's not that important, so it's the kind of experience I could skip. And what about you? :)