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News editor Ben Ireland caught up with 90s fitness king Mr Motivator, former Blue Peter presenter Katy Hill and consortium boss Andy Stark at the Global Travel Group conference in Orlando earlier this month.

On this episode we catch up with president and chief executive of Uniworld Ellen Bettridge, who started her career as a ‘girl Friday’ for a small family travel agency. She went on to forge a highly successful career in the cruise industry, holding senior roles at both Azamara and Silversea before being appointed boss of one of the leading luxury river cruise lines.

She tells us about upcoming plans for the line and explains its decision to lift the age limit on its youth brand, U by Uniworld.

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We speak to blind world traveller and entrepreneur, Amar Latif

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The first episode features Abta chief executive Mark Tanzer, who discusses the themes of this year’s Travel Convention in Seville and answers questions from agents, and the outgoing and incoming chairs of Atas, Giles Hawke and Paul Melinis.

The pair talk about what’s in store at this year’s Atas Conference on October 22 and the future of touring.