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During my time in HTM 101 I have learned an immeasurable amount of knowledge that I will take forward as I enter the world of Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management. I learned the about the highs including being successful in something you are passionate about, creating an experience for others to enjoy, being able toContinue reading “My Personal Philosophy of Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management”

If ever got the “wanting something different” bug a quit my job and became a digital nomad I get an RV and travel across the country and once I was done in the United States I head over to Europe. I would try to start and youtube channel and try to find an audience whoContinue reading “Monetization”

When the event industry is broken down you have corporate events, recreation events, and special events. Special events include more personal ones like weddings or big events for the masses like coachella, and the super bowl halftime show. Recreation events are made more for town community like movie in the park and a kids campContinue reading “The Event Industry”

Even the thought of owning and operating a hotel is completely overwhelming. I do not know how people keep these types of businesses going much less profitable. While doing some research on this industry I came across a woman who was really into helping out the creatives in the hotel industry compete with the majorContinue reading “The Hotel Industry”

If one is to choose a career in aviation it comes with many benefits along with many sacrifices. The benefits of this kind of work is all the is amazing travel opportunities for not only yourself but also your family. But for me the sacrifices out weigh the benefits, you have to spend a lotContinue reading “The Airline Industry”

If I ever went into franchising I wanted it to be in a clothing business. I chose American Eagle to franchise because I shop there a lot and have always liked their style and the way things seem to be run. To enter into an agreement with AEO (American Eagle Outfitters) it would cost aroundContinue reading “The Business of Franchising”

The cruising industry has become a 37 billion dollar business in the past decade. Employing around 178 thousand jobs in the year 2019. This is industry is very large and effects many people not just working on the ship but also the people who live where the ships dock along their trips. Cruising runs andContinue reading “Breaking Down the Cruise Industry”

If I chose to do a pilgrimage I would travel along the Saint Olav’s Way in Norway. I would plan for this trip many months in advance to really prepare myself for everything I may face and to make sure I have all the right supplies to set me up of success. I would chooseContinue reading “Making A Pilgrimage”

When an environmental tragedy happens like a tsunami everyone is effected in some way. During and after the event the press can either help or hurt the situation. They can inspire people from all over to come and help or to donate what they can to help the people affected by the tragedy. But onceContinue reading “Environmental Impacts of Tourism”

The movies assigned this week were very hard to watch at times. With a lot of sexual abuse scenes, fathers selling their children, the selling of children in general, people being held against their will and their families threatened, and the all around injustices that take place all over the world. But as hard asContinue reading “Staying Safe Abroad”