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Co-Founder of Secret Paradise Maldives Ruth Franklin talks about how she has built her business based on a resilient and sustainable formula, working closely with the local communities and the NGOs.\\xa0

Secret Paradise Maldives promotes local tourism in line with Maldivian culture and traditions. They aim to protect the environment and limit where ever possible any negative impact on local life through the education of both guests and locals.\\xa0

Independent Travel trends for the Maldives have been observed and are steadily growing, enabling tourists to visit the destination on lower budgets and creating authentic connections with the local communities through guided tours.

This episode highlights:
- how to mindfully travel across the islands in the Maldives
- how to interact with local communities when visiting the villages
- how to support local organizations and NGOs

Learn more about Secret Paradise Maldives here

Your Host: Dolores Semeraro

Hospitality Virtual Keynote Speaker Dolores Semeraro is a Travel Recovery Strategist with more than 15 years of experience in hospitality, marketing, and trading. She is passionate about helping her clients develop the leadership strategies they need to restore travel confidence and win their customers back.
Dolores\\u2019 high-energy virtual keynote presentations are thought-provoking and open the audience\\u2019s perception of what really matters to today\\u2019s travel consumers.
www.doloressemeraro.com



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Dolores Semeraro is an internationally recognized tourism keynote speaker and trainer who has inspired thousands of people in the tourism industry to build a stronger, more sustainable, and more resilient future of travel.

In her keynotes, Dolores shares with her audience how to develop sustainable marketing thinking through her action-oriented thought process, which observes the interconnectivity of the stages in the travel product life cycle.

By applying this process, operators in the tourism, travel, and hospitality sectors can visibly enhance the longevity of their marketing strategies, effectively rendering them more sustainable in the long term for the well-being of all stakeholders involved.

Dolores is a passionate advocate for responsible travel, sustainability, and innovation. With her signature Mediterranean warmth and straightforwardness, she encourages audiences to challenge their "Business As Usual" status and strive for the improvement of the tourism industry and the well-being of all stakeholders.

Through her decades-long experience in the industry, she has motivated hoteliers and tourism professionals to take action, enhance their communication, and create a purposeful and innovative tourism ecosystem.

She also advocates for slow travel, exemplified by her extensive travels with her husband and beloved dog in their campervan. When not chronicling ...