I have delivered PR results for a host of leading travel brands.

Rob Bates PR

I’m a senior PR professional who can deliver maximum returns for your travel and tourism brand whatever your budget. I have experience of airlines, hotels, tour operators and destinations.

Read my thoughts on online PR and social media in the travel industry on the PR Week website.

Current and recent clients: Grenada Board of Tourism, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Qantas Holidays, Anguilla Tourist Board and Oxford Bus Company.

I’m a member of  bgb Travel Consultants Network, a group of specialist travel PR professionals, which means my clients benefit from having the support of a major PR agency.

What others say about Rob

“We were thrilled to work with Rob. He was superb in analyzing and setting a strategy for generating media coverage of our destination, scheduling and facilitating an in-country media mission and putting a creative spin on our materials and outreach. His savvy and tenure in this business was vital to the successful branding of Monterey in the U.K. market.”Koleen C. Hamblin, Principal, KOLI Communications, Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau
“Gets the right story, in the right paper, with the right journalist, and always manages the balance between honouring client messaging with the needs of the industry partners. Smooth and measurable encapsulate his way of working.”Karen Tippett, Head of PR & Promotions, Virgin Holidays
“Rob organised a fantasically informative trip to Minneapolis - he catered for the individual needs of each journalist resulting in a double page spread in a best-selling national weekly magazine from me. He has arranged several spa visits for me, reviewed in the Daily Express.”Debbi Marco, freelance writer and editor:
  
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