S4/E2 Adventure Travel Series - Creating a Better World Through Travel: James Thornton, CEO, Intrepid Travel
Welcome to Season 4 Episode 2 of the Travel Trends Podcast where our host Dan Christian welcomes James Thornton, the esteemed CEO of Intrepid Travel, for an enlightening discussion on the transformative power of sustainable travel. Prepare to hear James' remarkable journey from aspiring investment banker to a pioneer in purpose-driven adventures, unraveling the story of how Intrepid Travel evolved from a vision between two university friends into a global enterprise serving hundreds of thousands of travelers across the globe.
Discover the secrets behind Intrepid’s impressive growth and its unwavering commitment to creating meaningful and experience-rich adventures. Gain insights into the strategic pivots and innovations that allowed Intrepid Travel to navigate unprecedented challenges, including the launch of Intrepid Premium and key partnerships. Learn about the impactful "Travel is Back for Good" campaign and how the company achieved its best year ever, fostering deeper connections with travelers and local communities. Plus, get a visionary outlook on Intrepid's ambitious goals for 2030, including reaching 600,000 customers and investing in purpose-driven initiatives.
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