Wonderful learning from industry here at The National Hotel Marketing Conference at St George’s Park. Great to meet up with Martin, Liz and Sarah at this excellent venue - looking forward to a tour of the National Football Centre later on ⚽️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Our intrepid Crocodile Debbie Slater has landed at Warrumbungle ready for her keynote speech

Academics from Chongqing have two unexpected visitors at dinner. Lovely evening at East is East in Preston

Not often I’m up early enough to listen to R4’s A Point of View, but glad I was today. Insightful comment on the implications of modern urban tourism from Val McDermid aod-pod-uk-live.akamaized.net/mpg_mp3_med/mo…

Interesting story of a cuisine - the effects of Year Zero on Khmer food on The Food Programme - Cambodia's Forgotten Food - BBC Sounds bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Our final year EM students helping and learning here all day at the National Venue Marketing Conference, at the Lowry Hotel Manchester

One way of stopping mobile phone use in lectures. This is the ‘new’ approach at University of Xiamen (China)

The inner sanctum of Haydock Racecourse - in the weigh-in room with our final year Hospitality Management students

High-flying UCLan Event Management - With our Final Year students on Concorde at Manchester Airport

Dr Philip Stone opening proceedings at the 6th Destination Marketing Symposium (this year focusing on Destination Marketing challenges) at Sheffield Hallam University this afternoon

UCLan 2nd Year Event Management students Aglae and Manon putting their marketing learning into practice at The National Attractions Marketing Conference at Drayton Manor ⁦@SanamOgden⁩ ⁦DigitalVisitor⁩ ⁦@THE_UCLan⁩

⁦Low Wood Bay⁩ #spa #spamarketing #hotels ⁦@THE_UCLan⁩ ⁦@SanamOgden⁩ ⁦Martin Evans⁩ chilling out after an informative day at the National Spa Marketing Conference at Low Wood Bay & Resort

Our brilliant NHS, just brought mum in to Salford Royal following accident on 95 birthday. Once they found out it was her b/day all staff have made a real fuss of her - real WOW stuff, especially meaningful at her age 🙏

First class menu this evening and with great company 👍

Good to see UCLan’s annual Journey to the East this year, online for the first time since inception 4 years ago. Online is still a ‘happy place’ 👍. 6 UCLan & 6 CQUE (Chongqing) students will working together over 3 days to identify shared business lessons from the pandemic.

⁦@THE_UCLan⁩ Big thanks to Ahmad and Alex for kick-starting this week’s inaugural Journey to the West Teams sessions to help international students understand (if that’s possible?) how we do things around here 💪👏🤩

Today’s a great day...25 years since I gave up ‘proper job’ to studying for a degree in Hospitality Management. Look where it’s got me!! Also happens to be nationalhospitalityday.org.uk @THE_UCLan