‘Travel To: Tomorrow’ Ep.7 - Mandip Singh Soin
‘Travel To: Tomorrow,’ a podcast on the future of travel and tourism hosted by PATA CEO Dr Mario Hardy
With a global pandemic impacting travellers and tourism businesses around the world, Travel To: Tomorrow provides a dose of imagination, insight and inspiration for navigating a path forward. In this podcast series, PATA CEO Dr Mario Hardy talks to prominent speakers, leading futurists and industry pioneers to define the emerging future of the travel and tourism industry.
Episode 7: Mandip Singh Soin
Having traveled to over 45 countries and all 7 continents, Mandip Singh Soin, Founder & Managing Director of Ibex Expeditions, shares how a trip to a no man’s land can raise sustainability awareness and pushes us to the edge of the seats through the story of his journey in Himalayas and Madagascar, with beautiful depiction of natural landscape that gives you a serious wanderlust.
Conversation Markers:
2:05 – How Mandip ends up in tourism industry
9:25 – Perspective: What’s the biggest change in the industry?
13:25 – How a trip to a no man’s land can raise sustainability awareness
18:53 – Mandip’s favourite destination and his next destination
23:21 – Mandip shares the story of his memorable trip in Madagascar
31:41 – How COVID-19 impacts Ibex Expeditions and how Mandip sees the future