Bästa Travel Inside podcaster (2025)

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How Rocco Forte Is Expanding Luxury Hospitality in Italy 20:17

1d ago20:17

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Gaetano de Cola, regional sales manager of the Hotel Savoy, a Rocco Forte property in Florence, Italy, talks with Angela Hughes of Insider Travel Report about the hotel's history, prime location, recent renovations and the Ferragamo family's influence on its design. He also highlights hospitality trends in Florence, luxury accommodations for famili…

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Travel Trends 2025 | CEO, Jonathan Epstein 1:01:30

2d ago1:01:30

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Today, we’re diving into the trends that are shaping the way travelers are exploring the world. I’m joined by my good friend Jonathan Epstein, the CEO of Celebrated Experiences, one of our partners for curating authentic and luxurious travel experiences in Europe. Jonathan and I discuss everything from the growing demand for slow, intentional trave…

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Season Finale | What’s on Tap for 2025 1:13:36

3d ago1:13:36

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Wrapping up season two of the Travel Tech Insider podcast, we turn the tables on our favorite trade media voices to hear what they’re keeping an eye on for 2025. What are they most excited to cover? What under-the-radar trends do they think will have an outsized impact on the ways we plan, shop, book and experience travel? And how do they go about …

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Luxurious Escapes: Fiji Wonders, South American Cultures and Night Sky Marvels 53:25

5d ago53:25

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Send us a text Ready to elevate your travel experiences? Tune in to our latest episode of Inside Travel Talk, where we promise to unlock the secrets of luxurious getaways and thrilling cruise adventures. We dive into Mark's detailed review of the renowned Sandals Royal Bahamian in Nassau, uncover the vibrant cultures of South America through cruise…

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#328 - Miles & More Meilenkonto wiederbeleben (So geht der Reset) 7:58

6d ago7:58

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Du warst vor langer Zeit mal bei Miles & More angemeldet und hast es seither Jahrelang nicht genutzt? Dann mache das, um wieder neu zu starten. Report: 15 Miles & More Strategien https://www.copecart.com/products/bb37c83d/checkout ▬ Über diesen Kanal ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Mit Dominik, dem "Travel-Insider", bekannt aus GALILEO (PRO 7), hast du genau den rich…

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MSC's U.S. Expansion: A Game Changer for Cruise Travel 17:15

11d ago17:15

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This episode delves into how MSC Cruises is revolutionizing the U.S. cruise experience by expanding its network of drive-to ports. In this episode, we explore the benefits of this expansion for U.S. travelers, making cruising more accessible and convenient than ever. Join us as we unpack the exciting impact of MSC’s strategy on the future of cruisi…

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What Ritz-Carlton is Ready to Open in Costa Rica 18:56

1d ago18:56

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Ana Henriques, general manager of the soon-to-open Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Costa Rica, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about her new luxury property located deep within the protected land of Peninsula Papagayo. Henriques says the resort will feature exclusive accommodations facing ethereal views of Bahia Huevos and …

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Discover a New Paradise in Bali from Ritz-Carlton 8:33

2d ago8:33

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Dezy Setiwati, hotel manager for Mandapa Ritz-Carlton Reserve, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about her new Bali resort located in the heart of Ubud. Mandapa is an indigenous Balinese village, providing a sensory journey to wellness and nature, with 35 suites and 25 private pool villas,…

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How to Successfully Sell Virgin Voyages Today 15:40

2d ago15:40

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John Diorio, vice president of sales-North America for Virgin Voyages, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report aboard Valiant Lady on a cruise with 100 advisors who are top-sellers of the cruise line. Diorio details how to sell Virgin Voyages as the only premium line that caters to adults only, features a variety of great cuisine and …

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Discover Another Italian Hotel Gem from Collezione Em 11:57

3d ago11:57

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Sara Maestrelli, owner of Collezione Em, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about her family-owned company’s newest hotels. At ILTM Cannes in 2023, Maestrelli introduced us to Violino D’Oro, her family’s luxury hotel in Venice. This year she provides us details about Villa Roma Imperial and…

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What the Future Holds for Virgin Voyages 16:21

3d ago16:21

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Nirmal Saverimuttu, CEO of Virgin Voyages, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report aboard Valiant Lady during a cruise with 100 top-selling travel advisors. Saverimuttu says 2024 was a year when everything seemed to come together for Virgin Voyages as it improved its product. With the impending arrival later this year of the company’s…

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A Hotelier Legend Exits an Irish Castle 11:21

4d ago11:21

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Mark Nolan, managing director of Dromoland, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about his luxury Irish Castle, what’s new and what’s to come. But the biggest news is from Nolan himself, who tells he’s now retiring after more than 36 years on the job. Nolan takes stock of his hotel career, wh…

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Get an Update on Luxury at The Ritz Paris 10:09

7d ago10:09

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Sébastien Legrand, director of sales and marketing for The Ritz Paris, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about what’s new at one of the most famous hotels in the world. After being completely renovated in 2016, The Ritz reopened with new rooms and suites, updated restaurants and bars. The …

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Finding Paradise in the Desert at the Parker Palm Springs 9:03

8d ago9:03

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Brandon McCurley, managing director of the Parker Palm Springs, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month's ILTM Cannes luxury show about his uber popular luxury resort that remains a retreat for the rich and famous. McCurley reveals the history, room and suite categories, and dining options available at this historic prop…

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Cultural Scotland | Expert Panel 50:24

9d ago50:24

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Today we’re setting off on a journey through the misty glens and rugged coastlines of Scotland—a land where history and legend intertwine. Joining me today are Christopher Sleigh and Euan House, two incredible storytellers and partners of ours in the region. Together, we unravel the history of the clan structure, explore the difference between a ta…

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Behind the Rebranding of A&K 6:26

9d ago6:26

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Katie Thompson, senior vice president of marketing at Abercrombie & Kent, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about the rebranding of Abercrombie & Kent, whose holding company A&K Group now includes Sanctuary Retreats and Crystal Cruises, in addition to a full range of tours, trips and exper…

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Where Leading Hotels Is Taking Luxury for 2025 9:11

10d ago9:11

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Lauren Alba, vice president-global marketing & communications for The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury travel show about what properties the group is adding to its collection. Alba also details all the new programs LHW has developed to support its luxury hote…

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What Preferred Has Planned for Luxury Hotels 5:08

11d ago5:08

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Lindsey Ueberroth, chief executive officer for Preferred Travel Group, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury travel show. Ueberroth details the growth of her Preferred Hotels & Resorts hotel collection, including the newest luxury hotels added to the group. She also describes new sustainable progra…

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Wanderlust Wonders: European Enchantments, Bahamas Bliss & Hawaii Travel Tips 52:43

12d ago52:43

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Send us a text Ever wondered how to explore Europe like a seasoned traveler or find the best deals for a Hawaii getaway? Tune into our latest episode for an insider’s guide to travel deals and exclusive destination insights. Broadcasting live from the stunning Sandals Royal Bahamian in the Bahamas, Mark shares thrilling experiences, including witne…

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#327 - Amex Aktionen Q1/2025: Bis zu 150.000 Punkte Willkommensbonus 14:27

14d ago14:27

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Der Rekordbonus ist zurück: 150.000 Membership Rewards Punkte für die American Express Business Platinum Card. Auch die anderen Amex Kreditkarten sind in dieser Aktion inkludiert. Nämlich die Amex Gold und Amex Business Gold, sowie die Amex Platinum. Hier kannst du die passende Karte beantragen: 40.000 MR Punkte Bonus mit der American Express Gold …

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How Virtuoso Sees the Future of Luxury Travel 13:35

14d ago13:35

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Misty Belles, senior vice president of communications for Virtuoso, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury travel show about Virtuoso’s latest surveys of the luxury market. Where are luxury travelers going, what kind of experience are they looking for, and how travel advisors are selling are all cov…

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Where Internova Sees Luxury Travel Today 9:54

15d ago9:54

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J.D. O'Hara, CEO of Internova Travel Group, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury travel show. O’Hara, whose group includes Global Travel Collection and Travel Leaders Network, tells us why Internova made such a big splash at ILTM, including a large sign on the front of the Palais in Cannes, and a …

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Expedition Cruising | Ponant Explorations 39:56

16d ago39:56

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My guest today is my friend Sam Chamberlain, CEO of the Americas for Ponant Explorations - one of the most interesting expedition cruising companies out there. Whether you dream of experiencing the world’s most technical luxury icebreaker, enjoying the company of penguins, having fabulous French food on board, or exploring typical destinations in n…

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#326 - Abwertung Awardchart bei FlyingBlue (KLM/AirFrance) über Nacht und welche Learnings ich daraus ziehe 13:20

16d ago13:20

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Im Vielfliegerprogramm FlyingBlue von KLM und AirFrance gab es gestern eine überraschende Abwertung der Prämienflüge. Welche das ist und welche Folgen das auch für dich hat, erfährst du in diesem Video. Du willst auch endlich lernen, wie du maximal viele Meilen sammelst und optimale Prämienflüge in der Business Class buchst, dann buche die Academy:…

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How Mews Helps to Shift the Focus of Hotels From Room to Guest With AI 8:55

16d ago8:55

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Richard Valtr, founder of Mews, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about his cloud-based property management system, designed to automate and streamline operations for hospitality brands. Valtr explains how Mews enables a seamless, guest-centric experience, shifting the focus from the room to the guest. For more information, visit www.me…

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Where to Stay in Luxury at The Store 9:35

16d ago9:35

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Simon Drake, general manager of The Store, Oxford, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury travel show. Drake describes his new property, which is located in a former department store in Oxford, England, and what it offers guests. For more information, visit www.thestoreoxford.com. All our Insider Tr…

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How Minor Has Become Major in Luxury Hotel Growth 11:18

17d ago11:18

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Insider ILTM Video: Marion Walsh-Hédouin, global head of marketing and communications for Minor Hotels, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about Minor’s growth in luxury hotels. Minor has even launched itself as its own brand, overseeing such expanding luxury chains as Anantara, Tivoli, NH …

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How Skift’s Megatrends for 2025 Reflect Changing Preferences in Travel 10:56

17d ago10:56

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Seth Borko, head of research at Skift, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about Skift's megatrends report for 2025. Borko highlights a few big trends, including a slow and steady growth in travel demand, the rise of event-based tourism, and how consumer preferences are shifting toward authenticity and cooler climates. Borko also discusse…

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Trending Now: The Huge Impact of Small Group Travel 14:23

18d ago14:23

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Explore the transformative power of small group journeys with Globus Family of Brands. This episode dives into how intimate, curated travel experiences are reshaping the way we connect, explore, and learn about the world. Join us as we uncover the latest trends and expert insights on how small group travel is making a big difference for travelers e…

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Taking a Legacy of Tours to Italy and Going Beyond 20:22

19d ago20:22

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Steve Perillo, president and CEO of Perillo Tours, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the history and legacy of his famed family-owned company, which now specializes in much more than tours to Italy. Perillo now offers Italy, Hawaii, Greece, Spain and Portugal, plus group tours and customized travel. For more information, v…

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Making the Switch in Luxury Cruises and Hotels 11:07

19d ago11:07

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Barbara Muckermann, CEO of Kempinski Hotels, and Anna Nash, president-global for Explora Journeys, talk with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about how they each just made the switch from luxury cruises to luxury hotels—and vice versa. Muckermann, a longtime luxury cruise executive with Silversea, i…

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World Wonders: Iceland Adventures, Island Escapes & Noctourism Adventures 53:08

19d ago53:08

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Send us a text Discover the secrets to seamless travel and explore the world with confidence as we unravel the rankings of the most punctual airlines and airports for 2024. Salt Lake City Airport has achieved a global standing, while Aeromexico and Saudi Arabian Airlines have set the bar for on-time arrivals. We'll reveal insights into Delta's impr…

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#325 - [Österreich] Amex Platinum Card | Lohnt sich diese Kreditkarte? 7:53

20d ago7:53

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Die Amex Platinum Card in Österreich gibt aktuell wieder 30.000 Punkte Willkommensbonus bis 11.3.2025. Ein Grund sich diese Kreditkarte für Österreich mal genauer anzuschauen. Zur Amex Platinum Card Österreich: https://www.travel-insider.de/AmexPlatinumAT ▬ Über diesen Kanal ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Mit Dominik, dem "Travel-Insider", bekannt aus GALILEO (PRO 7…

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How Travel Agency NUBA Wants to Grow in the U.S. 13:39

21d ago13:39

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Mario Del Duca, managing director of NUBA in the U.S., talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about how his Spain- and Mexico-based luxury travel agency and DMC is working to grow in the United States to target the Spanish-speaking market. NUBA, a member of Virtuoso, just opened an office in Miami is seeking to add travel advisors an…

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How Althoff Hotels Is Growing in Luxury Hospitality 6:10

21d ago6:10

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Frank Marrenbach, CEO and managing partner of Althoff Hotels, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show. Marrenbach unveils Althoff’s two newest properties in Cologne and Frankfurt as the latest hotels in this growing collection. For more information, visit www.althoffhotels.com. All our Insider T…

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Sponsored Interview: How Tauck Will Celebrate 100 Years in Business 12:35

22d ago12:35

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Jennifer Tombaugh, CEO of Tauck, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the company’s upcoming 100th anniversary, why it matters to travel advisors and their clients, and all the new tour and cruise products Tauck has in store for the coming year. For more information, visit www.tauck.com. All our Insider Travel Report video in…

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Why Kids of All Ages Will Enjoy Disney Treasure 11:10

22d ago11:10

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Brad Yared, manager of youth activities aboard Disney Treasure, talks with Sherman DeJohn of Insider Travel Report about the ship's offerings for children and families. He describes the Disney Oceaneers Club for ages 3 to 10, featuring interactive activities like designing roller coasters, themed storytelling, and character visits, as well as a sec…

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How Kensington Has Evolved to Offer More Than Tours 8:49

22d ago8:49

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Matt Cammaert, senior vice president of marketing and outside sales at Kensington, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about his newly restricted luxury operator. Kensington now offers a slew of tour, cruise, yacht and villa products to suit every luxury traveler. For more information, visit…

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Azores & Madeira | Expert Panel: A Unique Expression of Portuguese Culture 41:03

23d ago41:03

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Today we’re venturing into the Atlantic, making stops on the islands of The Azores and Madeira. Imagine stunning verdant volcanic landscapes, dramatic coastal cliffs, and temperate weather all year round. Don’t forget incredible food and a unique expression of Portuguese culture. My guests today are Filipe Fraga from Madeira and Beatriz Sousa from …

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Discover These Luxury Hotels in Popular Portugal 8:42

23d ago8:42

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Gonçalo Mexia Alves, head of sales for Octant Hotels, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about his group of luxury properties located in key cities and towns throughout Portugal, which has become one of the most sought-after destinations in the world. Alves details his grown collection of h…

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How Disney Treasure Brought Its Moana Live Stage Show to Sea 14:58

23d ago14:58

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Jenny Winebloom, vice president of Disney Live Entertainment, talks with Sherman DeJohn of Insider Travel Report about the entertainment aboard the Disney Treasure. She highlights Broadway-style shows like The Tale of Moana, deck shows, interactive activities and themed dining experiences, all tailored to the ship’s adventure theme. Entertainment s…

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Where to Find Luxury and Wellbeing in Greece 9:03

24d ago9:03

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Marina Efraimoglou, owner Euphoria Retreat, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show. Efraimoglou tells her inspiration story about how she founded her unique wellbeing resort in Mystras, Sparta in Greece. The property has become a widely recognized retreat for its setting and its many wellness p…

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Where Your Clients Can Dine on Disney Treasure 13:58

24d ago13:58

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Daniel Cowan, senior manager-dining services for Disney Cruise Line, talks with Sherman Dejon of Insider Travel Report about the food and beverage options aboard the Disney Treasure. Cowan highlights rotational dining with themed venues like Plaza de Coco and World of Marvel, fine dining restaurants, casual options and unique spaces like Hook’s Bar…

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How Belmond Brings Luxury to Trains, Barges & Hotels 8:42

25d ago8:42

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Nicholas Streff, vice president-strategy and communications for Belmond, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show. Streff details the newest trains, barges and hotels in Belmond’s growing portfolio. For more information, visit www.belmond.com. All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are ar…

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How Disney Treasure Will Delight Families and Fans 10:56

25d ago10:56

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Jodi Bainter, vice president of domestic leisure sales at The Walt Disney Company, talks with Sherman DeJohn of Insider Travel Report about Disney's newest ship, Disney Treasure. Painter highlights the ship’s unique features, including its focus on adventure, immersive Disney-themed spaces like the Haunted Mansion Parlor and the innovative Plaza de…

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Seamless Journeys: Panama Canal Cruises, Hawaiian Wonders & 121-Day World Cruise Adventures 52:16

26d ago52:16

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Send us a text Imagine unlocking the secrets to seamless travel with our latest podcast episode. Discover what the Korean Air acquisition of Asiana Airlines means for your future adventures, particularly if you're dreaming of an Asian getaway with enhanced access from Salt Lake City. We also spotlight Frontier Airlines' Go Wild Pass for 2025, a tan…

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#324 - Neue Payback-Partner ab 2025 mit EDEKA, NETTO, MARKTKAUF und TRINKGUT 7:00

27d ago7:00

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Payback bekommt 2025 4 neue Paybackpartner und wird damit zum "besten Payback aller Zeiten", wie Payback sich selbst betitelt. Zur Amex Payback Kreditkarte: https://www.travel-insider.de/amexpayback ▬ Über diesen Kanal ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Mit Dominik, dem "Travel-Insider", bekannt aus GALILEO (PRO 7), hast du genau den richtigen Kanal für mehr Komfort und…

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What Langham Has Planned for Luxury Around the World 6:05

28d ago6:05

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Bob van den Oord, CEO of Langham Hospitality Group, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s ILTM Cannes luxury travel show. Van Den Oord details the newest luxury hotels in the Langham group and where the company is planning to expand in the future. For more information, visit www.langhamhotels.com. All our Insider Tra…

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Why USTOA Really Matters to Tour Operators and Travelers 13:51

28d ago13:51

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Dana Santucci, chairman of the United States Tour Operations Association (USTOA) talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report just after last month’s USTOA Marketplace & Conference in Marco Island, Florida, Santucci, who is also executive vice president of EF Education First, details what USTOA has accomplished during her second term as ch…

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What Impact Do USTOA Tour Operators Have on Travel? 21:24

29d ago21:24

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Terry Dale, president and CEO of the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA), talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report just after USTOA’s Marketplace in Marco Island, Fla., about a new survey of USTOA’s economic impact on the travel industry. Dale also details USTOA’s marketing program in 2024 and a new culinary themed campaig…

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