TravelPulse Podcast
TravelPulse Podcast

TravelPulse Podcast

TravelPulse

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Cutting through all the noise and giving you what you need to hear about in travel. Tune-in to hear TravelPulse's Executive Editor Eric Bowman discuss travel news, tips, and more with industry experts and other insightful guests.

Recent Episodes

2023 Holiday Travel Outlook
NOV 20, 2023
2023 Holiday Travel Outlook

Welcome back to another episode of the TravelPulse Podcast! 

This week I'm joined by Belvin Baldwin II, owner of Showtime Travel, to first talk about the latest trending news in travel, including an updated worldwide caution travel advisory, a fan-led Taylor Swift cruise, and more. 

Later, Baldwin and I discuss the 2023 holiday travel outlook. How busy will it be? Will airports be super crowded and chaotic like last year? What Black Friday travel deals are jumping out? Baldwin shares his thoughts on these and offers advice to fellow travel advisors. 

The discussion on holiday travel begins after the 14-minute mark. 

Have any feedback or questions? Want to sponsor the show? Contact us at [email protected] and follow us on social media @TravelPulse. 

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29 MIN
The Affluent Traveler
NOV 14, 2023
The Affluent Traveler

Welcome back to another episode of the TravelPulse Podcast! 

This week I'm joined by Mandee Migliaccio, CEO of Stepping Out Travel, to first discuss the latest trending news in travel, including a rise in air travel complaints, Jamaica's expansion, and more. 

Later, Migliaccio shares insights into the affluent traveler lifestyle and how the wealthy traveler has changed. She also provides tips to fellow travel advisors for selling the luxury travel space. 

The discussion on the affluent traveler begins after the 11-minute mark. 

Today’s episode sponsor: Los Cabos Tourism Board

Located at the southernmost tip of the Baja California Peninsula, where the arid desert and rugged mountains meet the Sea of Cortés, you’ll find the magic of Los Cabos. It’s a place where luxury, wellness, and sustainability exist in equal measure. From pristine beaches to exhilarating adventures and delicious cuisine, travelers are invited to relax, recharge, and reconnect with the environment and themselves. Head to VisitLosCabos.Travel today to start planning the ultimate luxury getaway.

Have any feedback or questions? Want to sponsor the show? Contact us at [email protected] and follow us on social media @TravelPulse. 

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22 MIN
Spotlight on Los Cabos
NOV 7, 2023
Spotlight on Los Cabos

Welcome back to another episode of the TravelPulse Podcast! 

This week I first discuss the latest trending news in the travel industry, including top winners from the Travvy Awards, takeaways from CruiseWorld, and so much more. 

Later in the show, Rodrigo Esponda, Director of Los Cabos Tourism Board, joins the show to share what's new and exciting in Los Cabos this coming holiday season and into 2024. Esponda provides insights into the destination's growth as well as info on the Los Cabos VIP Summit event taking place next week. 

The discussion on Los Cabos begins after the 13-minute mark. 

Today’s episode sponsor: Los Cabos Tourism Board

Located at the southernmost tip of the Baja California Peninsula, where the arid desert and rugged mountains meet the Sea of Cortés, you’ll find the magic of Los Cabos. It’s a place where luxury, wellness, and sustainability exist in equal measure. From pristine beaches to exhilarating adventures and delicious cuisine, travelers are invited to relax, recharge, and reconnect with the environment and themselves. Head to VisitLosCabos.Travel today to start planning the ultimate luxury getaway.

Have any feedback or questions? Want to sponsor the show? Contact us at [email protected] and follow us on social media @TravelPulse. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25 MIN
The Dark Tourism Scene
OCT 24, 2023
The Dark Tourism Scene

This week I'm joined by Ashley D'Aristotile, owner of Flyway Travel, to first discuss the latest trending topics in the travel industry, including a worldwide caution on travel, Europe's border entry rule and more. 

Later, D'Aristotile shares her insights into the dark tourism scene – from the various types to how popular it is. She also gives her picks for the spookiest places around the world and offers advice to fellow travel advisors. 

The discussion on dark tourism begins after the 12-minute mark. 

Today’s episode sponsor: Palladium Hotel Group

Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa stands as a luxurious haven nestled on the captivating northern coast of Jamaica. The recent refurbishment includes the 537 recently renovated suites, 48 of which include a private pool and terrace, an ideal ambiance for relaxation. The Infinity Saloon Bar, the focal point of Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa was also redesigned. This bar offers breathtaking 180º views of the Caribbean Sea and hosts live music and entertaining shows. Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa is an enchanting destination nestled along the shores of Mexico's Riviera Maya. Guests at the Grand Palladium Kantenah are treated to a wide array of amenities and activities. Grand Palladium Kantenah, whose reopening is scheduled for December 2023, will debut Family Selection in Riviera Maya. These unique spaces were designed with traveling families in mind, where guests can enjoy special amenities and personalized attention, ideal for those seeking a premium experience with activities for adults and children.

Have any feedback or questions? Want to sponsor the show? Contact us at [email protected] and follow us on social media @TravelPulse. 

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25 MIN