James Wilkinson on the travel industry’s comeback

We well know that the travel sector was the first to be hit by the pandemic and likely to be the last sector to emerge from it. But arriving on those first flights from New Zealand has also been a glimmer of hope. One of Australia’s top travel experts, James Wilkinson, talks about airline recovery, the immediate future for hotels, and the ways New South Wales might be able to help our regional neighbours get back on their feet. Leading hotel lawyer Robbie Williams (no relation) also joins the chat to chime in about the medium to long-term implications for the hotel development sector.

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In your city or mine?, Julio Bruno – Time Out Group CEO, culture guru and global citizen – chats to the world’s most influential trendsetters, thought-leaders and policymakers about the stuff that’s shaping our cities. Bringing knowledge and experience gained from a globe-spanning career in sectors that include travel, technology, media and e-commerce, along with active involvement in the start-up world as an investor and board adviser, Julio takes inspiration from the remarkable ingenuity that has surfaced across countless communities during the Covid-19 pandemic to ask his guests about the trends, topics, individuals and ideas that are transforming cultural and city life.