• 41: Steve Ridgeway from Criterion Travel

  • Apr 18 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
  • Podcast

41: Steve Ridgeway from Criterion Travel

  • Summary

  • Welcome to the Traveling Tribes Podcast, where we dive deep into group travel and tourism trends. Host Jeff Gayduk, publisher of Leisure Group Travel Magazine and author of Traveling Tribes, brings you engaging conversations with travel industry standouts and influencers.


    In this episode, Jeff sits down with special guest Steve Ridgway from Criterion Travel. Steve shares insights from his extensive experience in the travel industry, spanning over 50 years. From his roots in Lawrence, KS, to his tenure with Maupintour and beyond, Steve provides valuable perspectives on the evolution of group travel and the affinity travel niche.


    Discover how Criterion Travel has carved a niche in educational group travel, working with prestigious institutions like Harvard, Yale, and the Smithsonian. Steve discusses the challenges and rewards of operating tours worldwide and offers advice for organizations looking to start their own travel programs.


    Tune in for an enlightening conversation on the past, present, and future of group travel with Steve Ridgway on the Traveling Tribes Podcast!

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