In this special in-destination episode of the Know Zone podcast, Jess Pavloff takes listeners along on a Classic Vacations® familiarization journey through Japan. Through conversations with Classic’s Japan destination expert, a hotel partner, and a travel advisor who experienced the FAM firsthand, the episode offers an on-the-ground look at one of travel’s most in-demand destinations.

Named by travel advisors as one of the most anticipated destinations in Classic’s 2026 Luxury Travel Trends Report, Japan continues to top bucket lists worldwide. This episode explores what is driving demand and how advisors can confidently position Japan for their clients.

Hear firsthand from:

• Yvette Broussard, Director, New Product Development, Classic Vacations

• Beatrice Wong Su-Yin, Sales Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

• Stacy E., Travel Advisor and FAM participant

For travel advisors registered with Classic Vacations, additional learning is available through a live webinar or the on-demand recording of this Japan familiarization trip in the Know Zone within Classic Assist.