Building Bridges in the New Era: Advancing Global Tourism and Hospitality through Bridging International Boundaries, Fostering Global Partnerships and the Power of Friendship | Annette Cardenas

Annette Cardenas

Global Tourism Reimagined: Building Bridges for Resilience and Growth

Annette Cardenas, World President of Skål International, calls for a balance between innovation and human connection in global tourism. Speaking at the 2024 1TourismWorld Conference, she emphasizes preserving the personal touch amid rising automation. Highlighting Skål’s initiatives, such as a global cookbook fostering cultural understanding, Cardenas stresses the strategic value of relationships in driving resilience and growth. Addressing workforce challenges, she urges prioritizing interpersonal skills alongside technology. Drawing from personal experiences, Cardenas envisions tourism as a platform for bridging cultures, fostering collaboration, and redefining hospitality as a force for global understanding and sustainable progress.

Information


Program:
1TourismWorld

Released:
2024

Languages


Audio:
English

Subtitles:
English

Accessibility


CC:
Closed caption (CC) available in English

Transcript:
Video transcript available in English

Tourism & Hospitality Leaders of the World