• Advisor Highlight: Crystal Armstrong with Visually Rich Travel
    Feb 12 2026

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    On this episode of Advisor Highlight, Korrine and Theresa sit down with Crystal Armstrong to hear all about her business, her goals, and her definition of success. And we get to hear all about her experience being on Below Deck!

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    37 mins
  • The Minibar: Emerging destinations in 2026 and Data reveals longer, smarter cruise planning in 2026
    Jan 22 2026

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    Discussion:
    Cruising Into 2026: Data Reveals Longer, Smarter Cruise Planning
    Destinations Emerging Onto the Spotlight in 2026

    As heard on Excess Baggage:
    Royal Caribbean Extends Labadee Cancellations (Again)
    ASTA Recovers Nearly $15K in Unpaid Hotel Commissions with New Initiative
    Active England introduces tour brand for travel advisors
    FAA Warns Pilots About Flying in Eastern Pacific, Central and South America
    Delta Air Lines Is Expanding ‘Basic’ Fares to Premium Seats
    ASTA Lauds Norwegian Cruise Line’s Policy to Eliminate NCFs
    Annual U.S. Travel Agency Air Ticket Sales Surpass $100 Billion for the First Time

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    34 mins
  • The Minibar: Beware of these four common mistakes if you're using AI to plan travel and How the industry assisted stranded travelers after Eastern Caribbean Airspace closure
    Jan 8 2026

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    Discussion:
    If You’re Using AI to Plan Your Travel, Beware These 4 Common Mistakes the Bots Keep Making
    After Eastern Caribbean airspace closure, the industry assists stranded travelers

    As heard on Excess Baggage:
    Tour operators tap into surge in event-centric travel
    Luxury Gold's new Scotland tour: Charming hotels, diverse experiences
    Walt Disney World Unveils New Summer Deals and Offerings
    American Airlines Is Expanding Its AI-based "Connect Assist" Service
    2026 Cruise Wave Season Promotions and Travel Advisor Incentives
    Report: Aeromexico is World’s Most On-Time Airline
    Advisor Alert: Norwegian Cruise Line Eliminates NCFs

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    31 mins
  • The Minibar: Year End Roundup!
    Dec 19 2025

    We can't believe it's the end of 2025 already, and we've loved having you along with us this year. See you all again in the new year! Happy Holidays!

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    35 mins
  • The Minibar: Should you use AI for travel planning and the Importance of travel content amid AI boom
    Nov 6 2025

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    Help rebuild Jamaica, and get a gift from Travel Biz Boss: https://travelbizboss.thrivecart.com/mapping-your-message/

    Follow Kate @travelprotheory to learn ways to use AI to help you in your travel business. She’s a genius!

    Discussion:
    Should You Use AI for Travel Planning?
    Expedia Survey Shows Importance of Travel Content Amid AI Boom

    As heard on Excess Baggage:
    Sandals Resorts Will Reopen Five of Its Jamaica Resorts on Dec. 6
    Great Lakes Region Expecting Record Cruise Growth in 2026
    Amid government shutdown, DOT secures money for Essential Air Service program
    National park tours proceeding as normal despite government shutdown
    US Travel Association Warns of Thanksgiving Travel Chaos Amid Government Shutdown
    Travel to Italy Surges Ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics
    Jamaica's Minister of Tourism Targets Full Tourism Restart by Dec. 15
    U.S. Tourism Predictions Improve for 2025

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    28 mins
  • The Minibar: How advisors can help clients during the government shutdown and Business travel boosts younger gen lifestyles
    Oct 17 2025

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    Discussion:
    Report: Business Travel Boosts Younger Gen Lifestyles
    How Advisors Can Help Clients During the Government Shutdown

    As heard on Excess Baggage:
    Cruise Ship Size Limits Officially Set for French Riviera Ports
    Nobu Announces Destinations for Two New Hotels
    Travel Experts Advisors Forecast Flat Winter — Though Late Bookings May Still Provide a Boost
    Southwest Airlines debuts new aircraft interior
    Trafalgar will build river ships, hires executive to lead the project
    Universal Kids Resort Unveils New Details About Play Areas
    Under Canvas Announces New England Expansion
    Report: Extreme Tourism Market to Hit $100 Billion by 2034

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    32 mins
  • Advisor Highlight: Teneka Hughey
    Aug 29 2025

    On this unmissable episode of Advisor Highlight, we have a conversation with Teneka Hughey who is the founder of Green Book Vacations. She was a government travel agent for over 20 years before launching her own travel agency for leisure travel in 2019. Listen in to learn the story of how she chose the name for her agency and what she has planned for the future of her business. It was a joy to speak to Teneka, and we know you'll love the conversation as much as we did!

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    43 mins
  • The Minibar: What's Hot (and Cool) in travel now and the New Travel Industry Event that's here to disrupt the status quo
    Jul 31 2025

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    Discussion:
    New Travel Industry Event Shines Light on Advisors
    From Cold-cations to Concerts: What’s Hot (and Cool) in Travel Now

    As heard on Excess Baggage:
    Europe Relaxes Liquid Rules at Some Airports
    ‘Love Boat’ Cast to Reunite on Themed Cruise Aboard Regal Princess
    Teldar Travel Launches in U.S. Market With the Promise of Fast Commission Payout
    New Report Reveals the Highest Spending Generation of Travelers
    Disney Cruise Line Offering 50 Percent Off Third and Fourth Guests
    American Becomes the First Airline to Pilot One Stop Security in the U.S.
    Kicking Off a New Era: TSA Phasing Out Shoe Removal at Security

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    40 mins