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As heard on Excess Baggage:
Remaining Areas of West Maui Set to Reopen Tomorrow
Scotland to Levy New Cruise Tax
Despite Higher Prices, Fall Bookings Are Still Mostly Strong
The Luxury Travel Market Continues to Thrive, Exceeding Expectations
Carnival Corporation Named One of World’s Best Employers
Club Med to Shift Entire Portfolio Into Luxury Space
American Airlines Flight Attendants Could Strike Right Before Christmas
EU plans to require travel authorization in mid-2025
Royal Caribbean Group reports $1 billion in Q3 net income

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If you've ever wondered about what happens behind the scenes at The TIN Lounge, then this episode is for you. We share how we got started, the tools we use, and how we balance producing our podcast while working full time on our agencies.

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Tools we mention:
Anchor (now Spotify for Podcasters)
Cast
Zencastr
Omny Studio

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Check out our exciting new podcast segment: Advisor Highlight! We can't wait to interview incredible travel advisors about their business models, current challenges, plans for the future, and their definitions of success.

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Discussion:
Travel Mythbusters: 7 Misperceptions About Expedition Cruising and How to Overcome Them
Do Shoulder Seasons Still Exist? Advisors Say ‘Sort of’
What to Know About the Upcoming Holiday Travel Season

As heard on Excess Baggage:
U.S. State Department Warns Against Travel to Israel, West Bank, and Gaza
Four Seasons Yachts To Launch as Invite Only
U.S. Travel Predicts $71 Billion in Economic Losses Due to Air Travel Hassles
Pleasant Holidays now offers Atlas expedition cruises
United Airlines' flight filter for wheelchair users a welcomed first
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Launches Global Entry Mobile App
ASTA Launches New Career Pathway Training
Majority of Americans Plan to Travel Again at Least Once Before Year’s End

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Discussion:
What You Need to Know About Booking 2024 Official Olympic Travel Packages
Travel Suppliers With the Best Commissions for Travel Advisors
Tips for Travel Advisors to Build Stronger Relationships and Higher Profits

As heard on Excess Baggage:
Disney Closes and Reopens Sections of Magic Kingdom After Bear Spotted on Property
Southwest Airlines Strike Seems Imminent
Nexion is on pace to deliver a record number of leads
Bookings open for the Viking Sobek
Are Cannabis Cafes Coming to California?
Iguazu National Park to Close Several Dates This Fall
U.S. Travel Spend Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels

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Discussion:
Travel Lawyers Share the Top Ways Advisors Need to Protect Themselves
How Does Your Client Onboarding Process Stack Up?

As heard on Excess Baggage:
Railbookers offers new Switzerland train journeys
ASTA hopes to add names to list of suppliers that pay fast
Intrepid Travel Appeals for Emergency Aid To Morocco After Devastating Earthquake
Southwest Airlines Removes Engine Part From Planes That Was Possibly a Fake
LATAM Airlines Receives Autism Double-Checked Certification
Norwegian Launches Inaugural Voyage From Port of Baltimore
Venice Launches New Tourist Tax Targeting Day-Trippers
Scenic Launches Antarctic Giveaway for Travel Advisors

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Discussion:
AI Is Not a Tool for Travel Advisors Yet, But Many Believe It Could Impact Their Career
The Best Time to Book Air, According to Google
3 Common Client Objections — And How to Respond

As heard on Excess Baggage:
Tropical Storm Lee Could Hit the Caribbean this Weekend
CIE Tours Adds Two New Itineraries for 2024
Riviera River Cruises Offers Free Cabin Upgrades on Summer 2024 Departures
Intrepid Travel Partners with Atlas Obscura for Small-Group Adventures
American Airlines Flight Attendants Vote to Strike
France’s Air Traffic Controllers to Strike September 15
Hilton partners with Tesla to install thousands of vehicle chargers at hotels
Demand for hotel concierges is higher than ever
Norwegian Cruise Line is returning to Maui

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Discussion:
What to Know About Maui’s Wildfire Recovery Efforts and How Travelers Can Help
How to Sell Travel to Clients Who Never Used an Advisor
Travel-related stress, deconstructed

As heard on Excess Baggage:
Riviera River Cruises Launches Booking Incentive
Hyatt Breaks Ground on Andaz Turks & Caicos
Flights Between China and US to Double by October
ASTA Files Complaint Over American Airlines' NDC Implementation
American Queen Voyages Launches New, Shorter Itineraries
Tour Operator Association Calls to Limit Land-Based Tourism in Galápagos
A New Nonstop Flight Will Bring Travelers Straight to Europe’s Best-Kept Secret
Norwegian's Pride of America replaces calls in Maui
Pleasant Holidays and AAA Hawaii donate to recovery efforts in Maui

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Join Korrine and Theresa as they discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion in travel with Jazzmine Douse of AmaWaterways

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Discussion:
Reminder: Travelers to Europe Will Need Digital Authorization Next Year
Handling suppliers' terms and conditions
How to Find the Best Destination Management Company to Work With

As heard on Excess Baggage:
Ruins of Nero’s Theater Found at Four Seasons Hotel Site Near Vatican
Expedited Passport Services Take Off Amid Unprecedented Processing Delays
Seabourn takes delivery of the Pursuit, its second expedition ship
American Airlines plans NDC acceleration, saying results are above expectations
Southwest Airlines Makes Schedule Changes
Celebrating Black Excellence in Hospitality During Black Business Month
New High-Speed Train Service From Rome to Pompeii Launches
U.S. Air Travel Has Been a Disaster This Summer, but Help Is on the Way

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