The Tourism Reset Podcast

Episode 2: The Role of Storytelling

The Tourism Reset Podcast

Episode 2: The Role of Storytelling

Today we need better, more accurate and less harmful storytelling in tourism. Let’s reconnect with the power of storytelling and change this industry one story at a time.

Joining me this week is JoAnna Haugen, an award-winning writer, public speaker and founder of Rooted.

In episode 2 discover…

  • Why we need to switch FROM ‘community-based’ TO ‘community-led’ tourism
  • Inspiring case studies and trips that put women’s empowerment front and centre
  • How witnessing a culmination of negative impacts from tourism changed JoAnna
  • The problems with travel brands focusing on ‘locals’ and why it’s super nuanced

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