Get Travel Talking Week: Pledging to make a difference

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Tom Parry

10 May 2021

TTG Media and Abta LifeLine’s Get Travel Talking Week kicks off with a panel of industry leaders discussing how making pledges in January to champion better mental wellbeing has focused their efforts personally and professionally. Royal Caribbean International’s Ben Bouldin, dnata Travel Europe’s Lisa McAuley and Advantage Travel Partnership’s John Sullivan joins TTG’s Dan Pearce.

Taking place 10-14 May, Get Travel Talking Week aims to bring the industry together to share experiences and advice

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