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The Insider Travel Report Podcast

Insider Travel Report
Luxury Travel
Travel Advisors
Internova
Virtuoso
Artificial Intelligence
Europe
Jamaica
ASTA
Global Travel Collection
Inteletravel
River Cruising
Adventure Travel
South Caicos
Embark Beyond
Travel Experts
Destination Weddings
Traveller Made
Japan
Walt Disney World
ALG Vacations

Insider Travel Report assists travel advisors by discussing the changing travel landscape with a line-up of special guests VIP guests, the movers and shakers...

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Stacy Fischer-Rosenthal, president of Fischer Unlimited (formerly Fischer Travel), talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at this month’s Travel + Leisure World's Best Summit in New York about her famed luxury travel agency, which rema... more

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Karen Magee, president of Valerie Wilson Travel (VWT), talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about how her famed travel agency is working as part of Frosch Travel under the umbrella of Chase Travel, owned by J.P. Morgan Chase. Magee t... more

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Ana Tomicevic, vice president, global brands, Inclusive Collection for Hyatt, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last week’s Travel + Leisure World’s Best Summit about the growth and brand expansion of Hyatt’s all-inclusive reso... more

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Jacqueline Gifford, editor in chief of Travel + Leisure, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about last week’s Travel + Leisure World’s Best Summit and the trends and news it produced. Gifford tells us about her on stage conversatio... more

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Sara Kline
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Michelle Woodley
President of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
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Bradley Kiesendahl
President & CEO, Woodloch destinations
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Brooke James
Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Hospitality
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Episode: Find Everything You Could Ever Need at Woodloch’s Resorts
Bill Brodsky
Managing Director of Boston Harbor Hotel
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Episode: Why Boston Harbor Hotel Appeals to Luxury Travelers
Dr. Shenika Baisley-Woodley
Name given as ASTA Travel Advisor of the Year honoree; military officer
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Episode: Meet ASTA’s Travel Advisor of the Year for 2026
Javier Cabrerizo
Chief Strategy Officer at HBX Group
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Episode: How HBX Is Using AI to Meet the Needs of Today’s Travel Advisors
Jim Tedesco
Vice President of Sales
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Xabi Zabala
Chief Sourcing Officer at HBX
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James Shillinglaw
Host of Insider Travel Report, focused on travel industry news, trends, and partner strategies
Alan Fine
Host of Insider Travel Report and related events, experienced in travel industry coverage and partner relations

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How InteleTravel’s New Sales Director Plans to Help Advisors Grow
Q: What motivates advisors beyond money, according to the guest?
A clear sense of purpose and the ability to impact clients' lives, such as funding a daughter's wedding, fuels motivation and reinforces the value of pursuing a path in travel advising.
How InteleTravel’s New Sales Director Plans to Help Advisors Grow
Q: What does the new director of sales and advisor engagement signal about InteleTravel's priorities?
It signals a commitment to structured growth in advisor training and engagement, leveraging decades of industry experience to build scalable, personalized coaching and stronger supplier partnerships.
How Preferred Hotels Supports Independent Properties While Expanding Its Portfolio
Q: What consulting services does PTG offer to destinations and hotels?
PTG Consulting provides destination consulting (inbound/outbound travel), hospitality PR, revenue management, and sales consulting to help independent hotels survive and grow.
How Preferred Hotels Supports Independent Properties While Expanding Its Portfolio
Q: What role does loyalty play in luxury travel according to your data?
Loyalty drives consistency for guests; the I Prefer program helps guests map expectations across different properties, with points used to optimize value and experiences.
How Preferred Hotels Supports Independent Properties While Expanding Its Portfolio
Q: How can travel advisors engage more with Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
There is a dedicated travel advisor portal under the main website that allows advisors to access hotel information, customize confirmations with their own branding, and stay connected with Preferred's offerings.

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This program spotlights the travel industry through in-depth conversations with executives, operators, and destination marketers. Episodes repeatedly explore new ship launches and luxury itineraries, destination marketing and advisor education, and programs that shape the travel advisor ecosystem. Guests frequently come from major cruise lines, luxury hotel groups, DMCs, and tourism boards, offering practical guidance for travel advisors on selling experiences, partnerships, and destination-specific itineraries. A notable strength is the heavy emphasis on advisor-led sales support, partner programs, and live updates on product pipelines, sustainability initiatives, and on-ground experiences across destinations. Listeners who want actionable... more

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2. Michelle Woodley
3. Bradley Kiesendahl
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