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00:42:08

Disney's Destiny: A First Takeq

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2025/11/20

Disney just launched their newest ship, the Disney Destiny, and it's even better than you may have thought. Kim Anwar, owner of Magic Family Getaways, sailed just a couple of days ago and shares her thoughts with Mark Murphy.

00:42:35

Shutdown and Air Travel, Travel Mistakes and Canada's...

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2025/11/05

The shutdown continues, but it's not affecting everyone...yet. Travel mistakes that I've made, as well as one that cost a family thousands of dollars. Think twice before you pack some edibles or a vape on an overseas trip, as it might land you in jail. And finally, why are Canadians so obsessed with Trump when it comes to visiting the USA?

00:30:05

Left for Dead by Cruise Ship, Airline Issue and...

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2025/10/30

Imagine getting off your cruise ship on a deserted island, only to be left behind when the ship departs. An 80 year old woman died because of it. Plus, the airline seat recline debate and key travel tips from travel agents/advisors.

00:35:34

A Growing Niche in Travel: Accessible Travel

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2025/10/28

With the aging of the baby boomers, the largest segment of the population, comes the desire to travel. The problem? As people age, they have more issues when it comes to mobility and exploring the world.Mike Clapper is pushing the industry to be more inclusive and aware of the opportunity in understanding and preparing for the needs of these travelers.

00:36:35

Will AI Kill Travel Agents?

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2025/10/16

A lot of 'experts' have declared the death of #travelagents, from the introduction of online travel agencies like Expedia to the advent of the internet. Will they finally be right?

00:30:29

Government Shutdown and more Travel News and Tips

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2025/10/08

Will the government shutdown affect your travel? Maybe, but issues aren't widespread. Why are Canadians so triggered by memes and jokes while Americans laugh about them when they are the target? MSM is starting to pick up on the price of travel in the USA and Reddit is doing the same. Is it really cheaper to go overseas versus staying in the USA when traveling? YES, it is...almost every single time. Secure your data and

00:19:25

A Traveler on Ireland and the Advisor who Made it Great

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2025/10/01

People always ask me about the best way to book travel, and when I mention a travel agent / travel advisor, they don't seem to 'get it'. Those who do, know, and John Walters is one of them.I interviewed him about the trip and what made it so memorable.

00:31:17

Travel Fees, AI Fails, Travel Tips and Gadgets

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2025/09/29

In this episode Murphy covers the growing discontent with those resort fees, how AI is an enabler best used by travel advisors and travel tips to keep you safe and secure on the road.

00:45:43

The Trump Excuse in Travel

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2025/09/17

Another week and another article, seemingly pointing to Trump as the reason why international inbound travel to the USA is down. This time it's a couple of CEO's in travel being quoted by the same author, and one that needs some TDS therapy.I delve into that, the $15,000 visa bond program, taxation on travelers reaching ridiculous levels, and that fee we all love to hate...and for good reason...the resort fee.

00:54:58

Building A Travel Business With Social Media:...

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2025/09/10

If you ever wanted to build a successful travel agency/advisor business, this is a can't miss episode! Adrienne Brown of Breathless Getaways provides real world examples of how she used her downtime during Covid to set the table for her current success.Even seasoned sellers of travel will benefit by tuning in, as you can always grab a nugget of wisdom and apply it to your situation.

00:33:42

Can You Give Back When Traveling?

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2025/09/03

A small company that shows travelers how they can do more than just experience a destination. Hands Up Holidays (https://handsupholidays.com/ ) demonstrates how a focus on philanthropy, coupled with travel, can pay dividends for those who give and those who receive.It's an interesting approach and one that is making a difference in the lives of people in some of the most impoverished situations imaginable.

00:41:54

You Might Get Triggered With Facts

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2025/08/27

In this episode the host takes on the feedback from last week's POD, the one that stated, with actual facts, that travel from Canada to the USA isn't down because of tariffs or even Trump.Did they even listen to it? The answer, based on many of their responses, is NO. It's akin to saying that the Bible isn't real, without ever reading it for themselves.No wonder these people get led around like sheep during covid.

00:44:06

Travel From Canada Way Down: It's Not What You Might...

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2025/08/20

Journalism is more like activism these days, and the travel industry isn't immune. Instead of focusing on the data and actual facts, some resort to hyperbolic statements and accusations that don't hold up to even the most basic inquiries.In this episode, Mark Murphy breaks down the numerous examples of just how far off the industry is, or at least this author, on what's actually at the root of their problems when it comes to travel from Canada. And it isn't Trump, despite the

00:42:53

A Travel Expert on Israel, Italy and Latin America

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2025/08/13

Yes, value in luxury travel can still be found, you just have to look for it in new places that you may not have considered in the past.

00:39:45

Is an African Safari on Your Bucketlist?

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2025/08/06

I keep hearing travel agents talking about Ntaba African Safaris so I reached out to Robin John Mountain, one of the founders, to find out why his 20 year old company is up to...and why these travel experts are so keen on using his services.

00:31:56

Are Syria and Iraq on your Bucket list? Didn't think so!

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2025/07/30

Are Syria, Iraq, Libya or Haiti on your travel plans? For almost 100% of us, that's a NO. Why are travelers not considering travel to the USA? It's not what you might think.Panicans on a Delta flight lose their minds when a co-pilot gets arrested after landing in San Francisco. They're more worried about the individual getting arrested than the fact that he's a potential criminal.

00:45:23

Why Most Travel 'News' isn't News

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2025/07/23

This week, you get just me talking about the latest travel news and my take on it, including some persistent fake news that keeps resurfacing. TravelTube.com is the platform that features travel advisors, their insights, and product reviews.

00:40:04

Teaching and Selling Travel: A Team Approach

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2025/07/16

Abbey Johnson is a teacher who loves Disney, and sells a lot of it, with the help of her colleagues who have discovered the same. By working collectively, they effectively manage to juggle both careers, while delivering some magic for the families the work with.This is her story and how she is making it happen.

00:22:45

Lose the Shoes; Travelers Lose Their Minds

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2025/07/09

After 19 years you can finally keep your shoes on when you go through airport security. Is it a miracle? Sort of, considering the stupidity behind the process you've been traveling with for almost two decades. Can we do a welfare check on some of the people who think they might get deported to El Salvador's infamous prison, just for traveling to the USA for vacation? Mental illness abounds!

00:50:19

A Luxury Travel Advisor's Insights

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2025/06/25

Ever thought about the ultimate luxury travel experience? How about visiting all 7 continents, on a single trip? After shifting from selling corporate travel, to selling leisure, Cessy Meacham shares her favorite destinations and how she sells them.

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