Escorted coach touring was particularly hard hit when the economic decline first started to emerge in North America.

But coach tour travellers are resilient, and there was always the prospect that this vitally important market sector would rebound quickly once economic recovery started to emerge.

To see if this is actually beginning to happen, ITIC spoke with Marc Kazlauskas, President of Insight Vacations, Europe’s premier escorted tour operator, and a great supporter of Irish tourism for many years.

Click on the image below to hear what he had to say.

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May 4th 2010