#070 The Future of Experiential Travel: Trends, Challenges, and Unexpected Success Stories

In this episode, host Sarah Riley chats with Steph Curtis-Raleigh, a global expert in the experiential travel and glamping industry, to take stock of the sector’s latest developments. From luxury eco-resorts thriving worldwide to challenges facing traditional glamping operators, they explore key industry trends, shifts in demand, and innovative business models that are shaping the future. Steph shares inspiring success stories worldwide, including a groundbreaking resort in Mauritius that turned an urban plot into a thriving community hub. They discuss how networking, adaptability, and creativity drive businesses forward, even in uncertain times. If you're in the experiential hospitality space, this episode is packed with insights and takeaways you won’t want to miss. For more information about the Eco Resort Network please email Steph or visit: https://www.ecoresort.network/ and steph@ecoresort.network    Sarah Riley - The Glamping Academy Learn what it takes to launch a glamping business: https://www.inspiredcoursesvip.com Join the Glamping Start Up And Grow Club: https://www.inspiredcoursesvip.com/club Take part in the Masterclasses: https://www.inspiredcoursesvip.com/masterclasses Contact Sarah through LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahrileyuk/ All show notes can be found with each podcast episode and in this archive: https://www.inspiredcamping.com/category/podcast/