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The TIN Lounge

The TIN Lounge

By: Korrine Johnson & Theresa Chu-Bermudez
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The TIN Lounge is the place for travel professionals to listen to the latest Travel Industry News. Created by travel advisors Korrine Johnson and Theresa Chu-Bermudez, this podcast is the perfect way for busy travel professionals to stay informed while getting things done.Korrine Johnson & Theresa Chu-Bermudez Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • The Minibar: Niching Down and Adapting to An AI Driven World
    Jun 18 2026

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    Email us: hello@thetinlounge.com

    Discussion:

    AI Isn’t Replacing Travel Advisors, It’s Empowering Them to Do More

    Finding your niche: Strategies for travel advisors

    As heard on Excess Baggage:

    As Weather Anxiety Grows, Sensible Weather Expands Internationally

    Seabourn Quest Completes Most Extensive Refit in Luxury Line's History

    ASTA makes its Hotel Watch List public for two weeks

    New TSA Gold+ Program Will Privatize Screening at More US Airports

    Azamara Cruises Unveils 2027 Overland Experiences Collection

    Club Med Plans Expansion to St. Croix

    New Opening: White Elephant Aspen

    Cancel For Any Reason Coverage Is the Most-Searched Travel Insurance Benefit of 2026

    Fora: Summer 2026 Bookings Nearly Double Last Year's Pace


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    48 mins
  • The Minibar: Decoding the mindset of "Indulgent Explorers" and How the travel industry is training clients to price shop (and how to change that)
    May 7 2026

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    Email us: hello@thetinlounge.com

    Discussion:
    The Travel Industry Is Training Clients to Price Shop — And Doesn’t Realize It
    A New Study Decodes the Mindset of ‘Indulgent Explorers’

    As heard on Excess Baggage:
    Rare Hantavirus Outbreak Kills Three Aboard Oceanwide Expeditions Ship
    TTC Tour Brands Expands Australia and New Zealand Portfolio Amid Strong Demand
    Windstar Cruises and Approach Guides Introduce Co-Branded Marketing Tools
    Jamaica's Most Anticipated Resort Openings Are Almost Here
    NCLH downgrades financial outlook and will cut expenses
    Royal Caribbean Group Sees Record Cruise Demand
    Airlines Roll Out Rescue Fares, Hiring Pushes Following Spirit Airlines Shutdown

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    35 mins
  • The Minibar: Travel Industry's biggest marketing mistake and the Trends driving luxury travel
    May 6 2026

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    Email us: hello@thetinlounge.com

    Discussion:
    Travel Industry’s Biggest Marketing Mistake Isn’t Strategy, It’s Separation
    These Are the Trends Driving Luxury Travel According to Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group

    As heard on Excess Baggage:
    Tauck Expands 2027 Domestic Travel Collection with New National Park Tours
    AmaWaterways Christens Second Colombia Cruise Ship
    Orient Express introduces its first sailing yacht
    Uber adds hotel bookings with Expedia partnership
    ASTA to Host Live Celebration for Global Travel Advisor Day
    Traveler Spending Reaches All-Time High
    Royal Caribbean Group Confirms Order with Meyer Turku for Icon 6 and 7
    ASTA Touts Recovering $20,000 in Late Hotel Commissions for Advisors

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    31 mins
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