In the wake of the unfortunate implosion of the Titan submersible, some may argue that it's time to hang up our explorer's hats and retreat to the familiar comforts of home. WRONG! This setback should not dampen our spirit of adventure. While losing the Titan submersible is undeniably tragic, we must embrace the thrill of discovery in a post-Titan submersible world.

Now the Titan submersible was a pretty exotic form of tourism, one that is only available to a small segment of society; however, many lessons apply to “standard” travel as…

Have you heard the phrase: "Marketing is everything, and everything is marketing? The 'marketing mindset' implies viewing every interaction, every piece of information, and every travel story not simply for what they are but for their potential to captivate attention and inspire travel desires among potential clients. It’s about appreciating the intrinsic emotional power of travel and strategically using those emotional touch points to remind clients that, at heart, they are a dreamer.

— Travel Research Online
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How’s that for kicking off this article with a positive suggestion? “Are you telling us we should actually fail… faster.” There are a couple of facts in life that you will soon be experiencing, some more pleasurable than others. I can guarantee you that, sooner or later, you will be experiencing failure in some way, shape, or form. The worst thing you can do is try to avoid this aspect of life. If success is something you want to achieve in the coming years, failure will become a key ingredient…