When it comes down to performance there are definitely benefits to having both types of people on your team, however, you just have to understand why you need both or one vs. the other. In other words, having professionals vs. Read More …
I think that is it pretty universal that chocolate means happiness to everyone. (Except, that is, for the few – and I do actually know one person – who are allergic to it. Even for her, I think she is Read More …
If I were in the business of marketing for assisting tourists plan their trip, I would be able to give them some advice, on what NOT to do. I am not talking about the essential 10 Things never to do Read More …
Children, and adults, being tired, in any language, sounds the same. After a long day of walking, out of routine, not eating normal meals, at the regular time, not drinking enough water nor sleeping in our own beds can make Read More …
I guess it rings true that pizza Friday is universal… The Brazilian guy on the tour bus said that Pizza Pino was fantastique… (Yes, a tour bus – we only have 3 days and ranging from 10 to 86 we Read More …
Things can be old….and then they can be OLD. How old something or someone is, is completely relative. How old is this cheese? (Aged for four months.) How old is this car? (14 years…but it runs and passes inspection every Read More …
I’ve written about communications before… These are about how signs can be so amusing. Especially like the one that reads SLOW No SLOWER Well, it reads SLOW and then a few meters up the road, SLOWER. No explanation point needed. Read More …
Who learned from who when designing tourist traps? You know, the gift shop at the end of the ride or the tour through the haunted mansion, or even the “not haunted” castle…consider, too the overpriced snacks you MUST have – Read More …
Can you actually go back to a place you have never been? If you consider a brand, that has multiple locations, and they all look the same no matter what city or town, then yes. But… that is not exactly Read More …
Nothing is better than a rose, or a perfume, or that perfect blend of salt, garlic and simmering dinner – to create happy, romantic, nostalgic, family, joyful memory triggers. I’ve had a few this week. Just one subtle scent is Read More …