Richard J
@richjjuls.bsky.social
Board Member |
Certified Meaningful Tourism Trainer | Co-Founder & VP, CAMTP | 26+ Years Bridging China–Africa–Europe Through Tourism, Trade & Social Impact
Certified Meaningful Tourism Trainer | Co-Founder & VP, CAMTP | 26+ Years Bridging China–Africa–Europe Through Tourism, Trade & Social Impact
AI Won’t Replace You, But…people who use AI well will leap ahead.
No hype. Just practical prompts, workflows, and safeguards for tourism.
Save hours each week and raise your service quality.
Read the playbook: tourism-excellence.com/2a32
No hype. Just practical prompts, workflows, and safeguards for tourism.
Save hours each week and raise your service quality.
Read the playbook: tourism-excellence.com/2a32
AI For Tourism
Running a tourism business today is fast, competitive and noisy. Guests expect quick replies. Platforms reward constant posting. Travelers want experiences that feel personal, not copy and paste.
At ...
tourism-excellence.com
January 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM
AI Won’t Replace You, But…people who use AI well will leap ahead.
No hype. Just practical prompts, workflows, and safeguards for tourism.
Save hours each week and raise your service quality.
Read the playbook: tourism-excellence.com/2a32
No hype. Just practical prompts, workflows, and safeguards for tourism.
Save hours each week and raise your service quality.
Read the playbook: tourism-excellence.com/2a32
Exhibitions & trade fairs only work if you treat them like an investment—not a trip.
Buyers, media, governments & investors are all in one place.
Exhibiting March 2026? These two resources will upgrade your results 👇 🔗https://tourism-excellence.com/80tg
🔗 tourism-excellence.com/qqd1
Buyers, media, governments & investors are all in one place.
Exhibiting March 2026? These two resources will upgrade your results 👇 🔗https://tourism-excellence.com/80tg
🔗 tourism-excellence.com/qqd1
Exhibition Profits
Tourism businesses spend serious money to attend international travel fairs. Booth fees, flights, accommodation, printing and staff time all add up. Yet many SMEs walk away with little more than a han...
tourism-excellence.com
January 26, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Exhibitions & trade fairs only work if you treat them like an investment—not a trip.
Buyers, media, governments & investors are all in one place.
Exhibiting March 2026? These two resources will upgrade your results 👇 🔗https://tourism-excellence.com/80tg
🔗 tourism-excellence.com/qqd1
Buyers, media, governments & investors are all in one place.
Exhibiting March 2026? These two resources will upgrade your results 👇 🔗https://tourism-excellence.com/80tg
🔗 tourism-excellence.com/qqd1
Tourism isn’t just about visiting places. It’s about creating value for people. This course shows you how to turn your good intentions into actions that benefit local communities, small businesses, and visitors alike.
🎓 Take the next step in your tourism journey: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
🎓 Take the next step in your tourism journey: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
Meaningful Tourism for Everyone: Creating Local Value
A practical, step-by-step course to boost community impact, strengthen SMEs, and raise stakeholder satisfaction.
tourism-excellence.com
January 26, 2026 at 8:23 AM
Tourism isn’t just about visiting places. It’s about creating value for people. This course shows you how to turn your good intentions into actions that benefit local communities, small businesses, and visitors alike.
🎓 Take the next step in your tourism journey: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
🎓 Take the next step in your tourism journey: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
Progress doesn’t need to be big. It needs to be meaningful.
One course, one book, one chapter.
Move from intention to momentum.
Choose your path: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
One course, one book, one chapter.
Move from intention to momentum.
Choose your path: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
Meaningful Tourism for Everyone: Creating Local Value
A practical, step-by-step course to boost community impact, strengthen SMEs, and raise stakeholder satisfaction.
tourism-excellence.com
January 26, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Progress doesn’t need to be big. It needs to be meaningful.
One course, one book, one chapter.
Move from intention to momentum.
Choose your path: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
One course, one book, one chapter.
Move from intention to momentum.
Choose your path: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
KPIs aren’t pressure—they’re permission to focus.
When you measure what matters, decisions get easier.
Align your team around outcomes, not opinions.
Build your KPI set: tourism-excellence.com/97kh
When you measure what matters, decisions get easier.
Align your team around outcomes, not opinions.
Build your KPI set: tourism-excellence.com/97kh
Designing SMART KPIs for Meaningful Tourism
A Practical Toolkit
tourism-excellence.com
January 25, 2026 at 7:17 PM
KPIs aren’t pressure—they’re permission to focus.
When you measure what matters, decisions get easier.
Align your team around outcomes, not opinions.
Build your KPI set: tourism-excellence.com/97kh
When you measure what matters, decisions get easier.
Align your team around outcomes, not opinions.
Build your KPI set: tourism-excellence.com/97kh
Community Tourism, Done Right.
Done wrong: conflict. Done right: pride and opportunity.
Create shared value with clear roles and benefits.
Keep revenue—and decisions—closer to home.
Learn the framework: tourism-excellence.com/dlmk
Done wrong: conflict. Done right: pride and opportunity.
Create shared value with clear roles and benefits.
Keep revenue—and decisions—closer to home.
Learn the framework: tourism-excellence.com/dlmk
Building Community Tourism
Building community tourism is not about grand theory. It is about practical steps that empower hosts, strengthen local value creation, and create meaningful visitor experiences. This book gives touris...
tourism-excellence.com
January 25, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Community Tourism, Done Right.
Done wrong: conflict. Done right: pride and opportunity.
Create shared value with clear roles and benefits.
Keep revenue—and decisions—closer to home.
Learn the framework: tourism-excellence.com/dlmk
Done wrong: conflict. Done right: pride and opportunity.
Create shared value with clear roles and benefits.
Keep revenue—and decisions—closer to home.
Learn the framework: tourism-excellence.com/dlmk
Overwhelmed at Trade Shows?
Feeling lost is normal. Showing up unprepared is optional.
Walk in with clear targets and a follow-up machine.
Turn conversations into contracts.
Master exhibitions: tourism-excellence.com/80tg
Feeling lost is normal. Showing up unprepared is optional.
Walk in with clear targets and a follow-up machine.
Turn conversations into contracts.
Master exhibitions: tourism-excellence.com/80tg
Mastering International Tourism Exhibitions
A Strategic Guide for SMMEs
tourism-excellence.com
January 25, 2026 at 6:50 AM
Overwhelmed at Trade Shows?
Feeling lost is normal. Showing up unprepared is optional.
Walk in with clear targets and a follow-up machine.
Turn conversations into contracts.
Master exhibitions: tourism-excellence.com/80tg
Feeling lost is normal. Showing up unprepared is optional.
Walk in with clear targets and a follow-up machine.
Turn conversations into contracts.
Master exhibitions: tourism-excellence.com/80tg
The Power of Small Details.
Meaning hides in the moments guests didn’t expect.
Micro-touches compound into five-star reviews.
Systemise the small stuff so it always happens.
Free course link: tourism-excellence.com/85fa
Meaning hides in the moments guests didn’t expect.
Micro-touches compound into five-star reviews.
Systemise the small stuff so it always happens.
Free course link: tourism-excellence.com/85fa
Free Travel Business Tutorial - Meaningful Tourism: The Missing Piece
Understand how Meaningful Tourism complements Sustainable & Responsible Tourism and turns outcomes measurable - Free Course
tourism-excellence.com
January 25, 2026 at 4:36 AM
The Power of Small Details.
Meaning hides in the moments guests didn’t expect.
Micro-touches compound into five-star reviews.
Systemise the small stuff so it always happens.
Free course link: tourism-excellence.com/85fa
Meaning hides in the moments guests didn’t expect.
Micro-touches compound into five-star reviews.
Systemise the small stuff so it always happens.
Free course link: tourism-excellence.com/85fa
Does Your Tourism Work for Everyone?
If it only works for you, it won’t work for long.
Balance value for guests, community, staff, business, government, and environment.
Clarity first. Then growth.
Begin the journey: tourism-excellence.com/erqk
If it only works for you, it won’t work for long.
Balance value for guests, community, staff, business, government, and environment.
Clarity first. Then growth.
Begin the journey: tourism-excellence.com/erqk
THE INCLUSIVE TOURISM PLAYBOOK
Tourism should work for everyone — travelers, hosts, communities, and people of all abilities, ages, backgrounds, and identities. The Inclusive Tourism Playbook is a practical guide that shows tourism...
tourism-excellence.com
January 25, 2026 at 2:22 AM
Does Your Tourism Work for Everyone?
If it only works for you, it won’t work for long.
Balance value for guests, community, staff, business, government, and environment.
Clarity first. Then growth.
Begin the journey: tourism-excellence.com/erqk
If it only works for you, it won’t work for long.
Balance value for guests, community, staff, business, government, and environment.
Clarity first. Then growth.
Begin the journey: tourism-excellence.com/erqk
No Tricks—Just Experiences Worth Sharing.
Great brands are built on memories, not gimmicks.
When guests feel cared for, marketing gets easier.
Create talkable moments that sell themselves.
Learn the craft: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
Great brands are built on memories, not gimmicks.
When guests feel cared for, marketing gets easier.
Create talkable moments that sell themselves.
Learn the craft: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
Meaningful Tourism for Everyone: Creating Local Value
A practical, step-by-step course to boost community impact, strengthen SMEs, and raise stakeholder satisfaction.
tourism-excellence.com
January 24, 2026 at 9:19 AM
No Tricks—Just Experiences Worth Sharing.
Great brands are built on memories, not gimmicks.
When guests feel cared for, marketing gets easier.
Create talkable moments that sell themselves.
Learn the craft: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
Great brands are built on memories, not gimmicks.
When guests feel cared for, marketing gets easier.
Create talkable moments that sell themselves.
Learn the craft: tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
Don’t “Wing It” at ITB/WTM/Indaba.
Hope isn’t a strategy.
Walk in with a prospecting map, meeting scripts, and post-show follow-ups.
Turn stands into sales.
Exhibition Profits: tourism-excellence.com/z24p
Hope isn’t a strategy.
Walk in with a prospecting map, meeting scripts, and post-show follow-ups.
Turn stands into sales.
Exhibition Profits: tourism-excellence.com/z24p
Exhibition Profits
Tourism businesses spend serious money to attend international travel fairs. Booth fees, flights, accommodation, printing and staff time all add up. Yet many SMEs walk away with little more than a han...
tourism-excellence.com
January 22, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Don’t “Wing It” at ITB/WTM/Indaba.
Hope isn’t a strategy.
Walk in with a prospecting map, meeting scripts, and post-show follow-ups.
Turn stands into sales.
Exhibition Profits: tourism-excellence.com/z24p
Hope isn’t a strategy.
Walk in with a prospecting map, meeting scripts, and post-show follow-ups.
Turn stands into sales.
Exhibition Profits: tourism-excellence.com/z24p
People who use AI well will leap ahead. No hype. Just practical prompts, workflows, and safeguards for tourism.
Save hours each week and raise your service quality.
Read the playbook: tourism-excellence.com/2a32
Save hours each week and raise your service quality.
Read the playbook: tourism-excellence.com/2a32
AI For Tourism
Running a tourism business today is fast, competitive and noisy. Guests expect quick replies. Platforms reward constant posting. Travelers want experiences that feel personal, not copy and paste.
At ...
tourism-excellence.com
January 21, 2026 at 4:06 AM
People who use AI well will leap ahead. No hype. Just practical prompts, workflows, and safeguards for tourism.
Save hours each week and raise your service quality.
Read the playbook: tourism-excellence.com/2a32
Save hours each week and raise your service quality.
Read the playbook: tourism-excellence.com/2a32
If you’re attending trade shows, ask yourself: “What do I want to achieve?”
Without a clear answer, exhibitions become expensive guesswork.
Mastering International Tourism Exhibitions helps you walk in with confidence.
Click Here: lnkd.in/eSHsZPn5
Without a clear answer, exhibitions become expensive guesswork.
Mastering International Tourism Exhibitions helps you walk in with confidence.
Click Here: lnkd.in/eSHsZPn5
December 23, 2025 at 12:24 PM
If you’re attending trade shows, ask yourself: “What do I want to achieve?”
Without a clear answer, exhibitions become expensive guesswork.
Mastering International Tourism Exhibitions helps you walk in with confidence.
Click Here: lnkd.in/eSHsZPn5
Without a clear answer, exhibitions become expensive guesswork.
Mastering International Tourism Exhibitions helps you walk in with confidence.
Click Here: lnkd.in/eSHsZPn5
Designing cultural tours isn’t just about choosing locations. It’s about understanding how experiences are built.
👉 Read the full guide here:
tourism-excellence.com/step-by-step...
#CulturalTourism #TourDesign #ExperientialTravel #TourOperators #SustainableTourism
👉 Read the full guide here:
tourism-excellence.com/step-by-step...
#CulturalTourism #TourDesign #ExperientialTravel #TourOperators #SustainableTourism
Immersive Cultural Tour Experiences
Immersive cultural tours can totally change how travelers see the world. Instead of just checking off popular sights, these kinds of experiences create real connections with local traditions, history…
tourism-excellence.com
December 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Designing cultural tours isn’t just about choosing locations. It’s about understanding how experiences are built.
👉 Read the full guide here:
tourism-excellence.com/step-by-step...
#CulturalTourism #TourDesign #ExperientialTravel #TourOperators #SustainableTourism
👉 Read the full guide here:
tourism-excellence.com/step-by-step...
#CulturalTourism #TourDesign #ExperientialTravel #TourOperators #SustainableTourism
This week I spoke with operators, guides, students, and community leaders. Different roles, same message: “We want to do tourism the right way.”
Meaningful Tourism is becoming a movement.
Free Udemy Online Course: tourism-excellence.com/85fa
Meaningful Tourism is becoming a movement.
Free Udemy Online Course: tourism-excellence.com/85fa
December 12, 2025 at 12:51 PM
This week I spoke with operators, guides, students, and community leaders. Different roles, same message: “We want to do tourism the right way.”
Meaningful Tourism is becoming a movement.
Free Udemy Online Course: tourism-excellence.com/85fa
Meaningful Tourism is becoming a movement.
Free Udemy Online Course: tourism-excellence.com/85fa
We don’t need more tourism buzzwords. We need proof that travel actually works for everyone. Enroll in our FREE Udemy course: tourism-excellence.com/85fa
#MeaningfulTourism #SustainableTourism #ResponsibleTourism #TourismForGood #ImpactTourism #CommunityTourism #RegenerativeTourism
#MeaningfulTourism #SustainableTourism #ResponsibleTourism #TourismForGood #ImpactTourism #CommunityTourism #RegenerativeTourism
Free Travel Business Tutorial - Meaningful Tourism: The Missing Piece
Understand how Meaningful Tourism complements Sustainable & Responsible Tourism and turns outcomes measurable - Free Course
tourism-excellence.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:42 AM
We don’t need more tourism buzzwords. We need proof that travel actually works for everyone. Enroll in our FREE Udemy course: tourism-excellence.com/85fa
#MeaningfulTourism #SustainableTourism #ResponsibleTourism #TourismForGood #ImpactTourism #CommunityTourism #RegenerativeTourism
#MeaningfulTourism #SustainableTourism #ResponsibleTourism #TourismForGood #ImpactTourism #CommunityTourism #RegenerativeTourism
Our Customer Service Excellence Training course is now free on Udemy.
If you’d like to take a look, you can join here: www.udemy.com/course/servi...
Feel free to share it with colleagues or friends who might find it useful.
Happy learning!
If you’d like to take a look, you can join here: www.udemy.com/course/servi...
Feel free to share it with colleagues or friends who might find it useful.
Happy learning!
Free Customer Service Tutorial - Customer Service Excellence Training
Learn the essentials of providing customer service excellence and how to handle customer complaints effectively! - Free Course
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December 12, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Our Customer Service Excellence Training course is now free on Udemy.
If you’d like to take a look, you can join here: www.udemy.com/course/servi...
Feel free to share it with colleagues or friends who might find it useful.
Happy learning!
If you’d like to take a look, you can join here: www.udemy.com/course/servi...
Feel free to share it with colleagues or friends who might find it useful.
Happy learning!
Welcome to the NACIC GROWTH PODCAST, your Personal Growth and Self Development podcast. The objective of the NACIC GROWTH Podcast is to uplift, inspire, motivate, and encourage personal growth and introspection. creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/...
November 6, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Welcome to the NACIC GROWTH PODCAST, your Personal Growth and Self Development podcast. The objective of the NACIC GROWTH Podcast is to uplift, inspire, motivate, and encourage personal growth and introspection. creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/...
Tourism is much more than seeing beautiful sights and experiencing new cultures. It's a complex ecosystem involving various stakeholders, each with their own interests and influences. tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
Meaningful Tourism for Everyone: Creating Local Value
A practical, step-by-step course to boost community impact, strengthen SMEs, and raise stakeholder satisfaction.
tourism-excellence.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Tourism is much more than seeing beautiful sights and experiencing new cultures. It's a complex ecosystem involving various stakeholders, each with their own interests and influences. tourism-excellence.com/hs7v
Meaningful Tourism Starts Here: Learn It. Apply It. Prove It. Simple Steps to Start Your Meaningful Tourism Adventure. Kickstart Your Learning with Free Introductory Training.
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Meaningful Tourism Starts Here: Learn It. Apply It. Prove It
Tourism can do much more than just offer memorable trips and unique experiences. It has the power to support fair work, uplift local businesses, and leave neighborhoods better off than before.
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October 26, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Meaningful Tourism Starts Here: Learn It. Apply It. Prove It. Simple Steps to Start Your Meaningful Tourism Adventure. Kickstart Your Learning with Free Introductory Training.
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Parliament’s Tourism Committee Calls For United Action To Revive Heritage And Tourism Infrastructure - MyPressportal - Free Press Releases Southern Africa
#mypressportal #pressrelease #AfricaNewsroom #bizcommunity #publicrelations #africa #southafrica
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Parliament’s Tourism Committee Calls For United Action To Revive Heritage And Tourism Infrastructure - MyPressportal - Free Press Releases Southern Africa
South Africa: Tourism Committee Calls on All Spheres of Government to Support Tourism
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October 13, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Parliament’s Tourism Committee Calls For United Action To Revive Heritage And Tourism Infrastructure - MyPressportal - Free Press Releases Southern Africa
#mypressportal #pressrelease #AfricaNewsroom #bizcommunity #publicrelations #africa #southafrica
#mypressportal #pressrelease #AfricaNewsroom #bizcommunity #publicrelations #africa #southafrica
Empowering women and youth in tourism: make equity the engine. Put women, youth, and MSMEs at the center of value chains—not the margins. Design for inclusion to unlock community power and lasting prosperity. Who do you admire for advancing inclusion in tourism? Tag them.
October 13, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Empowering women and youth in tourism: make equity the engine. Put women, youth, and MSMEs at the center of value chains—not the margins. Design for inclusion to unlock community power and lasting prosperity. Who do you admire for advancing inclusion in tourism? Tag them.
From footprints to handprints: Tourism leaves carbon, but it can leave restoration. With climate action and biodiversity safeguards, travel can give back. Imagine every trip fueling regeneration. What would a climate-positive journey look like to you? #RegenerativeTravel #ClimatePositive
October 13, 2025 at 10:03 AM
From footprints to handprints: Tourism leaves carbon, but it can leave restoration. With climate action and biodiversity safeguards, travel can give back. Imagine every trip fueling regeneration. What would a climate-positive journey look like to you? #RegenerativeTravel #ClimatePositive
Visitor counts aren’t success. We’ve judged tourism by arrivals, but volume ≠ value. Meaningful Tourism centers measurable gains for communities, workers, businesses, and nature. Shift from quantity to quality. How do you define tourism success today?
October 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Visitor counts aren’t success. We’ve judged tourism by arrivals, but volume ≠ value. Meaningful Tourism centers measurable gains for communities, workers, businesses, and nature. Shift from quantity to quality. How do you define tourism success today?
Beyond travel: tourism is a bridge of trust. Done well, it connects cultures, creates opportunity, and deepens understanding. Don’t count trips; count value flowing both ways—cultural, social, economic. What’s the strongest bridge? #MeaningfulTourism #CulturalExchange
October 13, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Beyond travel: tourism is a bridge of trust. Done well, it connects cultures, creates opportunity, and deepens understanding. Don’t count trips; count value flowing both ways—cultural, social, economic. What’s the strongest bridge? #MeaningfulTourism #CulturalExchange