
Destination Discourse is the essential podcast for DMOs and travel industry professionals who want to stay ahead in destination marketing, stewardship, and management. Hosted by industry experts Stuart Butler and Adam Stoker, each episode delves into the key issues and trends shaping the future of tourism. From cutting-edge innovations to the complex challenges of destination management, we offer ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 60 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessMarketing | |||

Stuart and Adam kick things off with some lighthearted college sports trash talk before welcoming a very special guest co host, Diane Charno, EVP of Marketing at Visit Myrtle Beach and Stuart’s right hand. Together, the trio dig into one of the most ... more
In this episode of Destination Discourse, Stuart and Adam are together in person in Myrtle Beach for the very first time, recording live from the Grand Strand. Stuart uses the conversation to think out loud about the last few episodes and where DMOs ... more
In this Thanksgiving-week episode, Stuart and Adam shake off a few weeks of heavy, future-of-AI doom-spiraling and intentionally zoom out to focus on perspective, gratitude, and what truly matters in destination marketing. It’s lighter, more reflecti... more
Stuart and Adam are joined by Brand USA’s Janette Roush for a provocative exploration of the question no one in tourism wants to ask out loud: what happens to DMOs when AI becomes the primary interface for travel inspiration, planning, and booking?
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I just wanted to say that this is one of my favorite destination marketing podcasts. The format of the podcast really lends itself to seeing all sides of an issue. The show is a great resource for everyone in the destination marketing industry. I never miss an episode.
Stu's news and the jingle is definitely one of the best segments in all of podcasting!
Desty Nation!
I have to say, I’m incredibly proud of my son for hosting such a fantastic podcast… but let’s be real, Stuart is the true star of the show! His insights are razor-sharp, his voice is smooth as butter, and he just gets destination marketing in a way that keeps me coming back for more.
Now, don’t get me wrong—Adam is doing his best, bless his heart. He brings great energy, and I’m sure he tries very hard. But Stuart? That’s where the magic happens. If you’re looking for expert-level tourism marke... more
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