This Podcast shares TIME experiences, inspiration and much more . The Travel Industry Mentor Experience (TIME) is a not-for-profit company established in 2009 to help ambitious, aspiring leaders of the Travel, Tourism, Hospitality and Aviation industry accelerate their careers through mentoring. https://www.travelindustrymentor.com.au/
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Strategic Travel Entrepreneur: Business Tips for Travel Agents/Advisors, Travel Agency Owners, and Travel Industry Entrepreneurs
Rita M. Perez
Travel Industry Disruptors welcome! In this weekly podcast, I share, along with featured guests, the actual strategies that will keep your travel business moving forward. We discuss foundations, marketing, sales, client experience, systems, supplier relations, and everything in between to empower you to run an effective and profitable travel business, and not just another travel hobby. For travel agents/advisors, travel suppliers, tour operators, tourism professionals, travel coaches, travel ...
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Offloaded - The Travel Industry Podcast Where Aussie Travel Pros Offload. Offloaded is rapidly gaining momentum with insightful discussions and compelling content, already making a significant impact and helping brands, big or small, navigate the ever-evolving travel industry.
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Podcast by Michael Smith
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Travel Industry Insider
Vikram Pradhan - Hotel Revenue Expert, Entrepreneur, Travel startup founder
Channel for professionals in Travel Industry businesses like Hotels, Airlines, Startups, and Investors. Listen to the latest trends and insights in the travel landscape. A must for Hotel Operators, Revenue Management Professionals, Entrepreneurs, and Sales Leaders. We talk about the latest disruptive trends, the newest travel demographic trends combined with macroeconomic environment changing the travel space.
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This is the show where real people working in all parts of the travel industry sit down and share their stories. Hosted by two industry veterans, Brian Carr & Tad Meehan and joined by their many friends and colleagues….when we can convince them to get on a call with us. We have everything from industry gossip, travel news, behind the scenes stories, deep dives into different niches, destination overviews, all the way down to sharing our thoughts and opinions about everything travel. Join us ...
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Travel & Cruise Industry News offers daily news, updates, insights and recommendations for the cruise traveler. Host Chillie Falls stays on top of everything the cruise industry has to offer, from weather conditions and cancellations to new routes, new ships and new opportunities. A frequent cruise traveler in his own right, Falls is also an expert on accessible travel. Find him online at AccessAdventure.net.
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Tune in daily to LISTEN to your quick roundup of the days important travel updates in the Travel & Hospitality industry from all around the world, in a short 4-5 minute wrap.
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MICE Conversations: a podcast for the Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conferences and Events industry
Michael Collins, MD of TravelMedia.ie and the MICE Meetup Dublin
'MICE Conversations' is a podcast for people who work in travel, specifically Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conferences and Events, aka MICE. If you work in the MICE space, be it as a PCO (professional conference organiser), event planner, a Convention Bureau, conference hotel or at a TMC (travel management company), then you should enjoy MICE Conversations. This podcast is the audio version of MICE Conversations on YouTube. Playlist on the below link. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQKpBY ...
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Notorious Kingpin Arrested at Cruiseport is the lead story on a special broadcast of yesterday's Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast, January 2, 2025 coming to you from the Intercontinental Hotel in Miami, Florida. Also today, Terrorist Attack In New Orleans; Bridge Rebuild To Start; Charleston Run Comes To An End; Royal Caribbean Stops Visits to 2 …
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Get access to over 1000 social media cruise video clips: https://programs.steeryourmarketing.com/products/courses/view/1166776 This episode is becoming quite the year end tradition for me, and it's probably one where I'm the most transparent and open about what's been going on in my business. I do this not to br…
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Send us a text Ever tried to perfect the art of finding the ideal croissant? It's been a humorous and delicious journey for us this year, filled with unexpected twists, wardrobe choices, and, yes, the occasional pastry mishap. We also take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude as we wrap up an incredible 2024, celebrating our 50th episode and…
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Cleanest Cruise Ships in 2024 is the lead story on today's Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast, December 30, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Also today, Hiccups in the Travel World During Holidays; RIP Bug Naked; Tragic Accident On St Maarten; New Year's Itinerary Change; Mixology Class for Resilient Lady; Scotland's First Tourist Tax; and Lots more, live …
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Woman Dies Jumping From Sky Princess is the lead story on Friday Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast, December 27, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Princess Cruises confirmed the passing of a 48-year-old American female guest who attempted to jump overboard from Sky Princess. Also today, Overboard From Epic; MSC Opens World Cruise; Back to Back Outbreaks; D…
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Carnival Ship Sold is the lead story on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast, December 23, 2024, with Chillie Falls. Resorts World Cruises, specializing in Asia and Middle East itineraries, has acquired its third ship, the 1,800-guest Star Scorpio, which will launch operations from Singapore in late March 2025. Star Scorpio most recently saile…
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Fog Forces 10 Hour Delay is the lead story on Friday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, with Special Guest Nate Vallier, December 20 2024. The delay was in Tampa Bay involving the Carnival Paradise. Nate reports back on his trans-atlantic Norwegian Encore cruise and cats about his current MSC Divina cruise. Also today, $42 Cruise Tax Clarifie…
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Get access to over 1000 social media cruise video clips: https://programs.steeryourmarketing.com/products/courses/view/1166776 Looking to increase your travel agency revenue in 2025? Then you need to tune in to this week's episode, as I discuss the metaphorical levers you can pull to increase your income, or man…
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Unruly Passenger Dead After Bizarre Incident is the lead story on Wednesday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast with Special Guest Bethany Bartley; December 18, 2024. Bethany will be reporting on the Azamara Journey. Also today, Celebrity Rescue; Carnival Rebrands for Australia; New Dining Reservation Phone; Sapphire Princess Delayed; Harmony…
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Send us a text Join us for an exciting episode featuring the dynamic Celia Ho, the digital marketing maestro at AAT Kings, as she unpacks her unique career journey. Picture the bustling scenes at Brisbane Airport with our high-spirited guest, Arnaud Michelin, setting the pace. Celia creatively recounts her journey using the metaphor of an airport a…
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Medical Emergency Delays Harmony is the lead story on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast with Special Guest Gretchen Guerra, December 16, 2024. Just off the brand new Sun Princess, Gretchen chats about her experience in a mini-suite. Also today, Medical Emergency Delays Harmony; Another Norovirus Outbreak; MSC Drink Limit; 2 Medevacs; C…
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Travel Warning Updated is the lead story on Friday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast with Special Guest Mr Bucketlist, December 13, 2024. The US State Department updated warning for Honduras and Costa Rica, whil Mr Bucketlist with hat about Virgin Voyages and his upcoming travel plans. Also today, Yacht Collides With Allure; Captain Circle Pa…
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Get access to over 1000 social media cruise video clips: https://programs.steeryourmarketing.com/products/courses/view/1166776 Something strategic travel business owners measure--their metrics. And they don't just measure them, they leverage them to make better informed decisions. Remember, we go by business dat…
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Controversial Tax Postponed is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, with Special Guest Hot Air Tom, December 11, 2024. According to the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), the $42 tax for cruise passengers visiting Mexico has been deferred by six months and will now take effect on July 1, 2025, instead of th…
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Norwegian Dumps 35 More Cruises is the lead story on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, with Special Guest Frank "Bubba" Shumard, Mr HAL, December 9, 2024. Also today, Fake Royal Caribbean Cruise Scam; Flood on Allure; P&O Ship Remains Docked; Ferry Dock Damaged: Power Failure On Belissima; Wellness Themed Cruises On Windstar; Fully El…
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Voyager of the Seas Homeports at Port Canaveral is the lead story on Friday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, December 6, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Also today, special guest Nate Vallier chats about post dry dock NCL Encore and his visit to Lisbon; NCL Takes Over Cruise Terminal B Parking Garage; Tech Item Added To Banned List; Carnival Raise…
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Get access to over 1000 social media cruise video clips: https://programs.steeryourmarketing.com/products/courses/view/1166776 Some things make me go...hmmm...and etiquette is one of those. In this episode I go over some pretty common etiquette themes that come up on FAM Trips and General Business interactions f…
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Overboard Search Called Off is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, December 4, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Hunger Strike Over Canceled Ports; Celebrity Ship Arrives at Port Canaveral; Annual Pass From Virgin; NCL Fills In Some Blanks; New Class of Ship Delivered; Another USCG Rescue; Motor Cycle rally On Cruise Ship; a…
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Tragic Crew Death on Disney Ship is today's lead story on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, December 2, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Gessica Disertore, a 27-year-old pastry chef from Italy, was on her first contract when tragedy struck on September 27, 2023. Also today, Boarding After Midnight; 2 Medvacs By Coast Guard; Bypass Mexico?; Tr…
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In this episode we present part two of a live session from ATIA's 'Beyond Borders' summit held at the ICC in Sydney. This session covers the second part of the discussion around ATIA's 'A30' announcements, where ATIA CEO Dean Long speaks to several more of the association's directors. This time he's joined by David Hosking, Peter Muller, Rohan Moss…
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Princess Homeports In Port Canaveral For First Time is the lead story on Friday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 29, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Also today, Activists Protest Cruise Ship Pollution; Fast Ferry Collision; HX Sold To Investor Group; and Lots more, live today at 11 AM EST. CLICK HERE for video feed #fridaytravelandcruisei…
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Travel Industry Black Friday is here! Welcome to the final of three episodes featuring our event Presenting Partners :) Up this week is David Shull from Tern, and he shares his thoughts on your value as a travel advisor, how his software (Tern) is helping you be more efficient thanks to data integration, and the…
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Prison For Carnival Passenger is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 27, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Michael Truman, the man who attacked a fellow passenger on Carnival Magic in 2023, is serving a prison sentence two and a half years. Also today, Kool and the Gang World Cruise Gala; Southwest Air Adds Cruise O…
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Unethical Casino Tactics is the lead story on Tuesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 26, 2024 with Chillie Falls. P&O Cruises Australia faces an imminent class action lawsuit over its “unethical and predatory” practices in ship casinos. Also today, Holland America Offers Free Gratuities For Black Friday; 24 Ships Ace Health Inspe…
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Norwegian Cancels 40 Cruises is the top story on Friday Travel and Cru8ise Industry News Podcast, November 22, 2024, with Chillie Falls. All the details are within. Also this morning, Breaking News Cancellation; Mike Pack Announces Retirement; No Topless Sunbathing; Royal Caribbean Goes Haiti; and Lots more, live today at 11 AM EST. #fridaytravelan…
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Travel Industry Black Friday is here! Welcome to the second of three episodes featuring our event Presenting Partners :) Up this week is LaDonna Allen from Costa Cruises, and she's sharing the scoop on her best sales tips from top travel advisors, Costa's sustainability initiatives, and how to prepare your clien…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how mentorship can revolutionize your career? Get ready to be enlightened as we chat with Shelley Martin, Business Development Manager at Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection. Shelley opens up about her compelling journey into the TIME community and how a colleague’s positive experience sparked her desire to embrac…
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Actor Named Godparent is the lead story on Thursday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 21, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Actor Erik Stonestreet, famous for his role as Cameron Tucker in the hit TV show “Modern Family,” has been named Godparent for the upcoming Norwegian Aqua. Also today, Profitable Year For Port Canaveral; New Itineraries…
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Visa Required To Enter UK and Ireland is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 20, 2024 with Chillie Falls, broadcasting LIVE from Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Application process opens November 27, 2024 for the required Visa, effective January 8, 2025. Also today, Cruise Line Faces Legal Action; Bluetoot…
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Sprinklers Erupt On Harmony is the lead story on a very slow Tuesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 19, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Also this morning, A Doggy Cruise; MAS Islander Expands Itineraries; Outbreak on Coral Princess; and Lots more, live today at 8 AM EST. #tuesdaytravelandcruiseindustrynews #podcast #cruisenews #travelne…
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Sometime Things Just Go Terribly Wrong is today's lead story on Monday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 18, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Chillie's first day on the Norwegian Epic cruise, even though personal rates the equal importance of a news story. Also this morning, Carnival Bringing Back Midnight Buffet; Hard Rock Hotel & Casino…
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Sara Stationary In Honduras is the lead story on a Special Broadcast of Saturday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 16 2024 from Port Canaveral Florida. Also this morning, Sara Stationary In Honduras; Passenger Limit for Sitka; Bar Harbor Recount; Another Royal Caribbean Ship Encounters Atlantic Storm; Voyager of the Seas Rescue; Lot…
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Black Friday is coming! Welcome to the first of three episodes featuring our Travel Industry Black Friday Presenting Partners :) First up is Lori Gold, Founder of Mexperts, and she's spilling all the beans---on growing a community with FB Groups, new developments in the Mexican Caribbean, and how to prepare your…
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Fair Labor Practice Causes Hiring Bans is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast with Chillie Falls, November 14, 2024. Imagine if cruise ship crew members enjoyed the same labor protections as workers on land: overtime pay for Sundays and holidays, night shift bonuses, and an annual bonus. Well, this became a reality f…
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Will Chillie and crew hit bad weather this cruise? is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 13, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Anew system is brewing in the Caribbean. Details here. Also today, Regal Princess Fixed; Disney Treasure In Port Canaveral; Carnival Announces Lineup For NYC and Los Angeles; Carnival Piano…
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Cruise Passenger Arrested For Child Porn is the top story on Tuesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 12, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Miami-Dade Police arrested Nicholas Gardener, age 24, of Brampton, Ontario who was initially held in the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on a $50,000 bond for five felony charges related to t…
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Terrifying Event on Explorer of the Seas is the lead on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 11, 2024 with Chillie Falls. It was a terrifying sequence on Explorer of the Seas on Nov. 7 when unexpected hurricane-force winds hit the ship. According to social media reports from passengers on board, the squall caused the ship to lis…
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Unlocking Career Growth Through Mentorship: Insights from William Kaafi at Norwegian Cruise Line
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to career advancement and the power of mentorship with our special guest, William Kaafi, the Guest Services Team Leader at Norwegian Cruise Line. Will’s journey from feeling unprepared to achieving a promotion through the TIME mentorship program is nothing short of inspiring. Guided by the support of Angela Middlet…
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Chillie Chats with John Reitmeier is the top feature on Friday's Travel and November Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 8, 2024 with Chillie Falls. A lively discussion of Norwegian Epic staterooms included. Also today, Two Florida Ports Set Records; MSC Loyalty Adds Blue Diamond Tier; Princess Offers 131 Day Round Pacific Cruise ; and Lots more…
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Welcome to the second of our unofficial 2-part holiday series! Last week we focused on increasing your travel business sales with Black Friday promotions. This week we're getting creative with out-of-the-box engagement strategies that incorporate either 12 Days of Christmas, an Advent Calendar, or your preferred…
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Carnival Quietly Raises Specialty Dining Prices is the top story on Thursday Ttravel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 7, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Pice details are within. Also today, Change In Direction For Hurricane Rafael; Storm Adjustments; Royal Confirms Port Deal; Close Vote But Cap Stays; Airlift From Grand Princess; Divina TA Short…
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Major Hurricane Rafael is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 6, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 110 mph with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is expected, and Rafael is forecast to be a major hurricane when it makes landfall in Cuba. Also today, Major Hurricane…
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Hurricane Rafael Update is the lead story on Tuesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 5 2024 with Chillie Falls. Steady to rapid intensification is forecast over the next 24 to 36 hours, and Tropical Storm Rafael is forecast to become a hurricane in the northwestern Caribbean near the Cayman Islands this afternoon. Also today, Reco…
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In this special episode we present a live session from ATIA's 'Beyond Borders' summit held at the ICC in Sydney. In the first release from Beyond Borders (BB), this session covers the first hour of and specifically the key areas of focus that will lead the industry towards 2030. The project is called A30, and you'll hear from ATIA CEO Dean Long, Ch…
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Intoxicated Passenger Denied Boarding is the lead story on a busy Monday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 4, 2024 with Chillie Falls. A 53-year-old passenger was denied boarding on the German cruise ship AIDAmar, operated by AIDA Cruises, due to severe intoxication. Also today, Rotterdam Returns To Ft Lauderdale; One Step Closer To…
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MSC and Major Valencia Flooding is today's lead story on Friday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, November 1, 2024 with Chillie Falls. MSC Seaside arrived in Valencia, Spain, for her scheduled port call yesterday. Spain is currently coping with one of the worst flooding disasters in decades – which so far has claimed at least 158 lives, with…
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Send Rita a text with your thoughts! Welcome to our first ever live podcast, where I recorded with a live studio audience! Haha not exactly, but I was joined by some pretty amazing travel pros who were able to ask questions live. Listen in on some of my ideas that you can use to really promote your travel business during Black Friday this year. In …
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Regal Princess Cancels Second Cruise is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 31, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Also today, Disney Treasure On Her Way; Could Mobile Add Another Cruise Line?; Princess Mourns Loss; Delays Possible in Galveston; Shore Power Coming To Seward; and Lots more, live today at 11 AM EDT. CLI…
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Propulsion Issues For Another Carnival Ship is the lead story on a busy Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 30, 2024 with Chillie falls. Carnival Dream is the latest ship to experience an azi-pod attack. Also today, Hull Maintenance for Disney Wonder; Virgin Voyages Adds Alaska for 2026; Vancouver Breaks Record; Montreal Repo…
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Huge Announcement From MSC is today's lead story on Tuesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 29, 2024 with Chillie Falls. MSC will enter the Alaska market for the first time with MSC Poesia starting in May 2026. Also today, Coast Guard Evacuates Guest Near Galveston; Outbreaks From Private Hot Tubs; Seattle Shore Power; 20 Years in …
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