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Dan Christian
Luxury Travel
Luxury Hospitality
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Forbes Travel Guide
Forbes Summit
Luxury Hotels
Ritz-Carlton
Social Media Marketing
Artificial Intelligence
Hotel Uniform Design
Sustainability
AI In Travel
Personalization In Hospitality
Forbes Travel Summit
Resorts World Las Vegas
Travel Trends
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Grand Cayman
Covid-19 Impact On Travel
Atlantis Dubai

Welcome to our Travel Trends Podcast, the #1 B2B global travel podcast for professionals shaping the future of travel.

Hosted by Dan Christian, this show features candid conversations with global travel leaders, startup founders, tourism boards, hospitality executives, and technology innovators. Together they explore the ideas, innovations, and strategies driving the next era of travel.

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Recent Guests

Francesca de Falco
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Miguel Sanz
General Director of the Spanish Tourism Institute; President of ETC
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Barbara Jamison-Woods
Head of Europe for London & Partners; President of City Destinations Alliance (CityDNA)
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Paula Margosa
Representative from the City of Sevilla
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Episode: Shaping the Future of Urban Tourism with GetYourGuide
Guido Garzoni
Professor (academic researcher)
University partner
Episode: Shaping the Future of Urban Tourism with GetYourGuide
Jonathan Raggett
CEO of Red Carnation Hotels
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Episode: Luxury Hotel Trends in 2026 with Jonathan Raggett, CEO, Red Carnation Hotels
Lou Chatta
CEO and founder of Pintours
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Episode: Guided, Personal, Anywhere: How Pintours Is Creating Experiences Worldwide by Empowering Guides
David Stryker
Mentalist based in Los Angeles
Independent performer
Episode: How the Art of Mentalism Can Elevate Travel Experiences with David Stryker
Karen Hardie
General Manager Virtuoso Canada
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Episode: Event Spotlight: Optimizing and Innovating Canadian Luxury at Virtuoso Forum Canada 2026

Host

Dan Christian
Host of Travel Trends Podcast, providing insights into the evolving travel industry through interviews and discussions with experts.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 229 ratings
  • Gold!

    Super valuable insights that have really benefited our startup. Keep it up Dan!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FLYR Crew
    Canadaa year ago
  • My Favourite Travel Podcast

    I love listening to Dan and the guests he brings on are so interesting

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GlobalNomadIan
    Canadaa year ago
  • Valuable Advice for Travel Advisors

    Our whole travel agency office listened to the Travel agent and Cruise series. Please keep doing more on those! Thanks Dan.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Direct Travel Canada
    Francea year ago
  • Super Interesting!

    I heard about about this podcast on Tourprenuer and have learned so valuable ideas for my tour business. Excited for that series!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tourpreneur Fan
    Francea year ago
  • Forbes Travel Guide Évent

    I just learned about this podcast at The Summit in Monaco. I met Dan there and he was so nice. Ive since listened to a few episodes on my flight home and am really enjoying these interviews. I’m a fan!

    Apple Podcasts
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    Five Star Hôtel GM
    Francea year ago

Listeners Say

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It helped me find a job in the travel industry.
I enjoyed the AI episodes and would love to see more of that content here!
This is the best travel podcast I've discovered this year.
Inspiring show with passionate guests; can't wait for the next season!
I found many valuable ideas for my tour business.
Great resource for travel industry professionals; it's good to see Canadians shining in travel podcasting.
Our whole travel agency office listened to the Travel agent and Cruise series; please keep doing more on those! Thanks Dan.
I love listening to Dan and the guests he brings on; they are so interesting.
I tune in weekly for travel marketing insights.
Super valuable insights that have really benefited our startup.
Love the show and the fun travel trivia!
I met Dan at a summit and he was so nice; I'm now a fan!
Excellent podcast, very well presented and engaging for industry professionals.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Luxury Hotel Trends in 2026 with Jonathan Raggett, CEO, Red Carnation Hotels
Q: How is the luxury guest evolving in London and globally for Red Carnation?
The luxury guest now expects highly personalized experiences, quick service, and seamless access to curated activities. Red Carnation emphasizes deep guest knowledge, proactive planning with travel advisors, and a 360-degree approach to bespoke experiences, while staying true to a boutique, high-touch service model that differentiates the brand from larger, more generic players.
Event Preview: Arival 360 Valencia with Bruce Rosard
Q: Who should attend and why?
Operators of tours, activities, or experiences looking to grow their business, as well as tech and distribution companies servicing the experience industry.
Travelzoo Best Bets: Where to Go in 2026 with Chile Travel
Q: What is it about 2026 specifically, you think, that makes sense to have Chile on the Best Bets list?
Chile is gearing up for a heightened focus on sustainability and nature protection, with new parks in the works and a variety of experiences combining wine tourism and summer activities.
Travelzoo Best Bets: Where to Go in 2026 with Niagara-on-the-Lake
Q: Why do you think Niagara-on-the-Lake was selected as a best bet destination for 2026?
It's a unique destination that offers an exceptional combination of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and rich history.
Travelzoo Best Bets: Where to Go in 2026 with Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona
Q: What makes Route 66 such a magical road trip for folks in 2026?
It's significant in that it represents freedom, spontaneity, and adventure.

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Focused on the travel industry, this podcast serves as a vital resource for professionals seeking to navigate the rapidly changing landscape of travel trends. With each episode, insights from industry leaders provide valuable perspectives on emerging opportunities, innovative strategies, and practical tips for enhancing travel-related businesses. Listeners can expect discussions that span various topics, from sustainable travel practices to cutting-edge technology, fostering connections among entrepreneurs, executives, and travel enthusiasts alike. Unique elements include interviews with a diverse range of guests, each bringing distinct expertise that enriches the dialogue around travel and tourism.

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1. Francesca de Falco
2. Miguel Sanz
3. Barbara Jamison-Woods
4. Paula Margosa
5. Guido Garzoni
6. Jonathan Raggett
7. Lou Chatta
8. David Stryker

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