Podcast episodes, webinar recaps and practical takeaways from the operators and experts shaping the tour and activity industry.
When Kirstin Reeder’s first-ever bookkeeping client turned out to be a tour operator, she didn’t expect it to change the course of her business. But that relationship revealed how often tour operators are misunderstood by traditional accountants. Today, Kirstin and her teammate Amber Call run Purple Sapphire Business Solutions, a…
Want your emails to actually drive bookings—not just sit unopened in inboxes? Joe Vargas from Drip joins Chelsea Wangberg and Lauren Beebe of Like A Local Tours to share how they’ve built real, revenue-generating automations—without relying on discounts or gimmicks. You’ll discover how to: Walk away with practical strategies you…
As part of our Growth series, recorded live in Berlin at GetYourGuide’s 2025 Unlocked Summit, we now turn to Naples, Italy. Tourpreneur host Mitch Bach talks with Jasmine Palmieri, Commercial & Product Director for World Tours Italy. World Tours has scaled by keeping everything in-house—from their fleet of vehicles to…
Welcome to the Growth Series! Tourpreneur hosts Peter Syme and Mitch Bach attended GetYourGuide’s Unlocked event in Berlin in September, and recorded several conversations with tour operators who have scaled their businesses to tens and hundreds of thousands of travelers. They share their insights and secrets in this series. In…
When a video game designer accidentally lands on MasterChef thanks to his partner’s prank, he doesn’t expect it to change his life. But that twist launched Joseph Szakács into founding Foodapest, one of Budapest’s most unique food experiences. In this episode, Joseph shares how he turned a surprise phone call…
Tourpreneur hosts Mitch Bach and Peter Syme come to you live from Berlin! They attended GetYourGuide’s Unlocked conference, where over 300 of their tour, activity, and attraction partners gathered from around the world to have a day-long discussion that will shape the future of the platform, and our industry in…
Want to increase sales for the rest of 2025 and roll that momentum straight into 2026? Resmark’s Brandon Lake unpacks nine battle-tested, AI-turbocharged tactics that have already added millions in revenue for tour operators. You’ll discover how to: Learn more about Resmark: More resources from Brandon & Resmark: Key Takeaways…
If there’s one thing we at Tourpreneur have learned about running an online community, it’s how important it is to have in-person gatherings to anchor the online conversations in the friendships that develop in-person. So far this year we’ve welcomed nearly 1,000 people to our small group “Shindigs” (meetups) held…
Mikaela Toczek, founder of More to Explore in Slovenia, combines her background as a documentary photographer and photojournalism educator with her passion for guiding to create tours that explore Slovenia’s lesser-known forested regions and emerald waters. Having moved to Slovenia with her family and launched her business three years ago,…
The whole TP gang of Mitch, Peter, Chris and Kyle were in London together recently for a Tourpreneur party. And our friends at GetYourGuide emailed and said—hey, while you’re in London, do you want to take a tour? We said, sure! When we asked what it was, they said: trust…
