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The Insider Travel Report Podcast

Insider Travel Report

Insider Travel Report assists travel advisors by discussing the changing travel landscape with a line-up of special guests VIP guests, the movers and shakers...

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14:58

Why More Americans Are Choosing Kenya for Adventure...

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2025/11/07

Allan Njoroge, acting CEO of the Kenya Tourism Board, talks with David Cogswell of Insider Travel Report at the Magical Kenya Tourism Expo in Nairobi about the record growth of the show and the country’s tourism industry. Njoroge highlights the event’s international participation, Kenya’s leadership in conservation and authentic safaris, direct air access from the U.S., and why American travelers are increasingly choosing Kenya for both adventure and cultural experiences. For more information, visit

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12:21

Top Advisors Talk About the Value of Travel Leaders’...

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2025/11/07

Six Travel Leaders travel advisors talk with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report during the International Luxury Forum in Opatija, Croatia about their Luxury Leaders Alliance and what it means to them, as well as what they experienced in Croatia. They describe how the program connects top luxury advisors with elite peers and preferred partners, providing destination education, exclusive access, networking, and business growth support through Travel Leaders Network. Hear from Ashley Gallo, Gallo Luxe

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11:13

How Travel Leaders Network Empowers Luxury Travel...

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2025/11/06

Eva D’Amato, senior director of luxury lifestyle marketing for Travel Leaders Network, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report in Opatija, Croatia, during the International Luxury Forum about the network’s Luxury Leaders Alliance and its growing community of top-producing advisors. D’Amato explains how Travel Leaders connects luxury advisors with select suppliers through high-touch events, exclusive education and collaboration, while emphasizing authentic travel, partnership and personal

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7:36

Everything You Should Know About Mexico’s Marival...

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2025/11/06

Marc Murphy, senior business development manager for Marival Resorts, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about the his company’s three all-inclusive properties along Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta coast. Murphy explains how each resort—Marival Emotions, Marival Distinct and Marival Armony—caters to different travelers, from active families to multi-generational groups and wellness-focused guests. He also highlights the region’s strong airlift, swimmable beaches and authentic

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15:08

Why Travel Leaders Network Is Reporting Record Luxury...

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2025/11/05

Brian Hegarty, vice president of marketing for Travel Leaders Network, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report during the International Luxury Forum in Croatia about the evolution of the network’s Luxury Leaders Alliance and its record growth. Hegarty explains how the program connects top luxury travel advisors with key partners through exclusive events and peer communities, outlines current luxury travel trends, and shares why demand for high-touch, personalized experiences continues to surge

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4:34

Why Travel Advisors Should Love Selling the U.S....

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2025/11/05

Shana Whyte, director of sales for the U.S. Virgin Islands, talks with Amanda Carlow of Insider Travel Report during ALGV's Ascend 2025 conference in Cancun about new airlift, hotel developments and travel advisor resources. Whyte highlights additional flights from major U.S. cities, the new Hampton by Hilton in St. Thomas, island renovations and the ongoing webinar series designed to help travel advisors sell the destination. For more information, visit www.visitusvi.com. All our Insider Travel

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11:13

Get an Update on Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Gate Project

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2025/11/04

Naif Awlia, tourism & engagement director for Diriyah Company, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about this massive city within a city development within Riyadh which is adding new hotels, residences, shopping outlets and more in a global heritage site. For more information, visit www.dgda.gov.sa/en. All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on:

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11:09

How ALGV’s New Programs Will Help Travel Advisors...

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2025/11/04

Jim Tedesco, vice president of sales for Apple Leisure Group Vacations (ALGV, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report during the Ascend 2025 conference in Cancun last month about new programs and incentives designed to help travel advisors grow their business. Tedesco highlights the relaunch of Blue Sky Tours, the expanded Lux portfolio with concierge support, group automation tools, and advisor rewards programs like Get Paid to Upgrade, Set Your Own Commission, and Waves points. For more

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27:59

What Travel Planners Has Planned for Luxury and Beyond

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2025/11/02

Jenn Lee, president and chief marketing officer for Travel Planners International, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the host agencies newest programs for its travel advisors, including Luxe House, a new division focused on selling luxury travel, as well as where the Vacation Planners unit fits in the mix. For more information, visit www.travelplannersinternational.com. All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel

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13:25

What Are ALGV’s Three Pillars of Advisor Success?

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2025/11/02

Ray Snisky, group president of Apple Leisure Group Vacations, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report during Ascend 2025 in Cancun about the company’s continued investment in travel advisors through its three core pillars—product, progress and partnership. Snisky highlights the global expansion of the all-inclusive model, new brand alliances with Bahia Principe and Playa Hotels & Resorts, technology upgrades, and his ongoing commitment to protect advisor commissions. For more information,

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11:54

Discover the New JW Marriott Tampa Water Street

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2025/10/31

Erica Totora, director of marketing for JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about this relatively new luxury hotel located in downtown Tampa. The property comes complete with large rooms and suites, new restaurants and a rooftop bar, all within easy access to the city’s key attractions and entertaining neighborhoods. For more information, visit https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/tpajd-jw-marriott-tampa-water-street/overview. All our Insider

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25:49

Why Azamara Will Soon Be Off to Alaska

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2025/10/31

Dondra Ritzenthaler, CEO of Azamara, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about her cruise line’s plans introduce Destination Immersion cruising to Alaska on Azamara Pursuit next summer. Ritzenthaler also reveals how she is working to add more AzaMazing evenings, overnights, longer stays in port to all cruises on Azamara’s four-ship fleet. For more information, visit www.azamara.com. All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel

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14:14

How Intrepid Travel Is Getting Small with New Short...

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2025/10/30

Hazel McGuire, chief marketing officer for Intrepid Travel, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about a new product line from her adventure travel operator. Short Breaks are four- to six-day adventures for time-pressed travelers seeking immersive travel experiences. The range includes 10 new itineraries across Latin America and Europe and 45 refreshed trips worldwide, curated to fit a condensed timeframe. For more information, visit www.intrepidtravel.com/short-breaks. All our

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11:26

Discover the Jewel of Waikiki at Espacio...

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2025/10/30

Gerald Glennon, general manager of Espacio, Jewel of Waikiki, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at this month’s ILTM North America in the Bahamas about his uber luxury boutique property in Oahu. With just nine full floor suites, Espacio delivers the essence of luxury and high-end cuisine with a dedicated staff catering to guests’ every need. For more information about this very special resort, visit www.espaciowaikiki.com. All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are

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23:36

How Pleasant Holidays Is Changing Its Brands

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2025/10/29

David Hu, president of Pleasant Holidays, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about how the company is changing its brand structure to better serve travel advisors. A | T Holdings is the new holding company that will feature four brands: Pleasant Holidays for all travel advisors, Members First for AAA advisors (AAA owns Pleasant), Evoke | Inspire for luxury advisors, replacing luxury travel brand Journese, and Pleasant Activities. Hu explains how this new structure will make it

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14:04

Find Paradise at the New Luxury Salterra Resort in...

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2025/10/28

Michael Tibetts, founder and CEO of Salterra in Turks & Caicos, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about his brand new resort on South Caicos offering great beaches, sumptuous accommodations, and gourmet dining, For more information, visit www.salterra.com. All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on: Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Listen

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9:18

Discover an Eternal Vacation at Resorts by France’s...

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2025/10/28

Sarah Sundstedt, chief marketing officer for Eterniti Group, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at ILTM North America about her company’s collection of luxury and commissionable villa rentals at sun and snow resorts around France and beyond. For more information, visit www.eterniti.com All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on:

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16:16

How to Learn All About Brazil During the Brasil DNA...

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2025/10/26

Gisele Abrahao, CEO of Global Vision Access, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about Brasil DNA, a multi-media tourism campaign, including a Virtual Roadshow, Nov. 4-6, produced by Insider Travel Report and TAConnect. Brasil DNA connects North American travel professionals with the authenticity, culture and natural beauty that make Brazil an unforgettable destination. In partnership with Embratur (Visit Brasil) and leading destinations and travel partners, this campaign invites

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15:37

How Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth Will Rule the Caribbean

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2025/10/26

Liz Fettes, chief commercial officer for Cunard, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about Queen Elizabeth’s Caribbean season and where the ship will be for the rest of the year. Queen Elizabeth just starting to homeport in Miami offering a series of sailings to a diverse group of Caribbean islands. Then next year she will be doing a series of cruises to Alaska. For more information, visit www.cunard.com or www.onesourcecruises.com. All our Insider Travel Report video interviews

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10:23

Find Serenity at Luxury Resort Manoir Hovey in Quebec

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2025/10/24

Jason Stafford, managing director of Manoir Hovey in Quebec, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at ILTM North America, held earlier this month, about his iconic lakeside luxury retreat just over the New York State border. With individually designed accommodations, gourmet restaurants and a large spa, this property is the perfect getaway for couples. For more information, visit www.manoirhovey.com. All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on

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