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The Minibar: Luxury Advisors Sound Off and Going from Generalist to Go-To Expert06 Oct 202600:40:39
Advisor Highlight: Natasha and Heather with Lesbians Aboard and Adventure with Natasha10 Sep 202600:32:26

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The Minibar: Travel Advisors share most valuable tactics to close sales and When and How do you go from a solo operation to hiring a support staff03 Sep 202600:35:50
The Minibar: How cruising keeps its head above water and Fall Luxury Travel Trends from Virtuoso Travel Week20 Aug 202600:43:32
The Minibar: Expert Advice and hacks for combatting rising travel costs and Is "All-inclusive" a luxury or a budget label06 Aug 202600:32:40
Special Guest: Emma Weissmann Stern - Trends from the first half of 202623 Jul 202600:32:15

Emma joins Korrine and Theresa on this episode of The TIN Lounge to discuss the travel trends and top stories from the first half of 2026. She is the Features Editor at Travel Weekly and came prepared to spill the tea.

The Minibar: Finding the right travel industry event for you and Low water levels muddle river cruises in Europe17 Jul 202600:32:49
Advisor Highlight: Aashima Ratti, from AR Travels02 Jul 202600:33:11

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On this episode of Advisor Highlight, Korrine and Theresa sit down with Aashima Ratti, of AR Travels, to talk about her passion for accessible travel and how she went from caring about the issue to actively pushing the industry to make it a priority.

You can find Aashima on Instagram @bonvoyaash

The Minibar: Niching Down and Adapting to An AI Driven World18 Jun 202600:47:39
The Minibar: Decoding the mindset of "Indulgent Explorers" and How the travel industry is training clients to price shop (and how to change that)07 May 202600:34:48
The Minibar: Travel Industry's biggest marketing mistake and the Trends driving luxury travel06 May 202600:30:38
The Minibar: Strategic hiring is key for continued success and The Trust Gap in agentic commerce and AI booking17 Apr 202600:29:04
The Minibar: More than half of travelers say they use AI for travel planning and Executives forecast the next ten years02 Apr 202600:46:49
Special Guest: Robyn Basso with the Hawai'i Visitors and Convention Bureau19 Mar 202600:39:27

Hawai'i has always been a popular destination for travelers looking for adventure, romance, beautiful scenery, and more. This week, Korrine and Theresa speak with Robyn Basso from the Hawai'i Visitors and Convention Bureau about why people are drawn to this destination, the latest updates, online resources for travel advisors, and how we can be stewards of this magical place.

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The Minibar: How the travel industry is managing disruptions from weather delays to civil unrest05 Mar 202600:40:15
The Minibar: Top marketing tips for Travel Advisors and What airline passenger rights don't cover - why travel insurance fills the gap26 Feb 202600:30:55
Advisor Highlight: Crystal Armstrong with Visually Rich Travel12 Feb 202600:36:55

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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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The Minibar: Emerging destinations in 2026 and Data reveals longer, smarter cruise planning in 202622 Jan 202600:34:17
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 closure08 Jan 202600:30:31
The Minibar: Year End Roundup!19 Dec 202500:35:23

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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The Minibar: Should you use AI for travel planning and the Importance of travel content amid AI boom06 Nov 202500:27:33
The Minibar: How advisors can help clients during the government shutdown and Business travel boosts younger gen lifestyles17 Oct 202500:31:35
Advisor Highlight: Teneka Hughey29 Aug 202500:43:21

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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The Minibar: What's Hot (and Cool) in travel now and the New Travel Industry Event that's here to disrupt the status quo31 Jul 202500:39:36
Special Guest: Kinaya Pettiford with Atlas & Ledger17 Jul 202500:30:53

Korrine and Theresa chat with Kinaya Pettiford this week about the importance of knowing your numbers. Kinaya is the owner of Atlas & Ledger and helps travel advisors and agency owners with their bookkeeping. She brings a human touch to understanding data and numbers.

To reach Kinaya, email her at kinaya@atlasandledger.com or visit her on Instagram @atlasandledger

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The Minibar: How Luxury Travel Advisors are navigating shifting booking patterns and "New in Cruise" with luxurious yachts and Celebration Key10 Jul 202500:28:58
The Minibar: Five insurance mistakes to avoid this summer and Making sure your clients feel heard26 Jun 202500:39:17
The Minibar: Booking vs Designing travel and 9 Places you can visit for (almost) free on a stopover flight12 Jun 202500:31:04
The Minibar: Why luxury travelers with $25K+ budgets are turning to travel advisors and How Blue Zone resorts bring something unique to Wellness Travel05 Jun 202500:31:04
The Minibar: Booking on Grandma's budget and Most Americans traveling domestically this summer14 May 202500:37:02
Special Topic: Protecting the Heartbeat of your business08 May 202500:32:23

The heartbeat of your business can be found in your data and your dollars. This week, Korrine and Theresa discuss why it's crucial not to rely on your host agency when it comes to tools such as email marketing, CRM, and E&O insurance.

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The Minibar: Americans are recession-proofing their travel plans and Summer travel trends to know for 202524 Apr 202500:27:35
Special Guests: Mindy Poder and Emma Weissmann with Future Leaders Updates04 Apr 202500:28:10

Mindy Poder and Emma Weissmann from TravelAge West join Korrine and Theresa this week to chat about updates on this year's Future Leaders in Travel which will take place in Anchorage, Alaska.

Applications open later this month, so head to Future Leaders in Travel to sign up for updates!

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The Minibar: Tourism Tariff comes into focus and Budgeting vs Upselling27 Mar 202500:38:48
The Minibar: US Consumer Confidence sees it's biggest drop since 2021 and Five ways to streamline your travel business in 202506 Mar 202500:41:50
The Minibar: UK's new ETA system denying some US travelers over criminal records, Air travel's mixed signals, and All eyes on Thailand28 Feb 202500:25:53
The Minibar: Should travel advisors book budget travel and Six summer travel trends for Luxury Travelers13 Feb 202500:44:44
Advisor Highlight: Belvin Baldwin II with Showtime Travel30 Jan 202501:02:18

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On this episode of Advisor Highlight, Korrine and Theresa have a conversation with Belvin Baldwin II. Listen in as we talk about his business and goals along with the worst vacation he's ever had.

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The Minibar: Tech Tools to supercharge your travel business and Top 3 European destinations to experience in July and August16 Jan 202500:42:51
The Minibar: Happy New Year!31 Dec 202400:28:02

Hot off the press! As the year comes to a close, Korrine and and Theresa reflect on 2024 and what they're excited for in 2025. Thank you for another amazing year! Cheers to 2025!

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The Minibar: Seven Critical Updates for Travel Advisors and Top 2025 Predictions12 Dec 202400:41:47
Special Guest: Korrine Johnson - How to Operate a Travel Agency while living in another country05 Dec 202400:39:31

In this week's episode, Korrine shares her experience of operating her travel agency while living in another country and what travel advisor's need to consider if they wish to do the same.

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The Minibar: Top Trends in luxury travel and How Technology is shaping the future for Travel Advisors29 Nov 202400:28:51
Special Guest: Kate Thomas of North & Leisure and Travel Pro Theory21 Nov 202400:42:28

On this episode, we are chatting with Kate about how to show up to a consultation call with confidence (even if you don't know the destination well).  

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Special Guest: Laura Hernandez with Intrepid Travel06 Nov 202400:32:16

Sustainable and responsible travel has been trending the past few years; however, Intrepid Travel has been in this space for decades. Today, Korrine and Theresa chat with Laura Hernandez who is the Head of Partnerships in North America. They cover what to expect when working and traveling with Intrepid as well as the various ways this B-Corps certified company continues to be a leader in sustainable and responsible travel.

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The Minibar: Wellness Programs on Cruises and Fall 2024 Travel Trends24 Oct 202400:35:50
The Minibar: Travel Advisors tell all on their craziest client requests and Survey finds agencies are worried about direct bookings, staffing challenges, and economic uncertainty03 Oct 202400:31:54
Special Guest: Kha Ly and AI - Part 226 Sep 202400:38:35

Join Theresa and Kha for Part 2 of the AI discussion. In this episode, Kha covers how to use AI to enhance the client experience and the AI trends that he thinks will impact the travel industry the most.

If you haven't listened to Part 1 yet, head to that episode first!

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Special Guest: Kha Ly and AI - Part 119 Sep 202400:47:00

Marketing Technologist Kha Ly spoke with Korrine and Theresa months ago about AI's role in the travel industry. Kha joins the podcast once again to tell us about AI updates, his favorite tools, and how we can leverage AI for Marketing.

The conversation was so good we split it into two parts. Tune in next week for Part 2!

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Special Guest: Courtnie Nichols and The Biz Huddle05 Sep 202400:25:41

There's a groundbreaking travel industry event in the works called The Biz Huddle, and Courtnie Nichols joins Theresa (one of the event's advisory committee members) in this week's episode to talk about it. Ready to level up your business? Listen in to see if this event is right for you.

Register your interest in the event here: https://www.thebizhuddle.com/

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