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4 hours ago
How top destinations cater to the family travel market with suggested tours, itineraries, hotels, activities and more. This panel examines in depth what these destinations offer for family travel and how travel advisors can sell them. Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report moderates a panel that includes: Fernanda Rosas, account director, Baja California for the U.S. and Canada Tourism; Francisco Blanch, director-leisure sales for Discover Puerto Rico; and Melanie Schinkel, Aussie Specialist program manager-the Americas for Tourism Australia.
11 hours ago
11 hours ago
Lindsey Ueberroth, president and CEO of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at this month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about the many new properties that have joined Preferred over the last year. Ueberroth also details how travel advisors can profit from booking Preferred hotels as well as its grown “green” hotels group, Beyond Green. For more information, visit www.preferredhotels.com and www.beyondgreen.com.
All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on: Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Listen Notes, Podchaser, TuneIn + Alexa, Podbean, iHeartRadio, Google, Amazon Music/Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict, and iTunes Apple Podcasts, which supports Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro and Castbox.
2 days ago
2 days ago
John Diorio, vice president and managing director for Celestyal, talks with James Shillinglaw about his destination-focused cruise line, which is basing two ships in the Gulf of Arabia right now, offering immersive sailings of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Oatar, Oman, Bahrain and more. Diorio also details the relaunch of Celestyal’s training program, now called Celestyal Stars, and other programs to help travel advisor sell more Celestyal. For more information, visit www.celestyalcompass.com.
2 days ago
2 days ago
What can stimulate more togetherness than experiencing a tour program to a top destination and visiting historic sites, great scenery and great destinations as a family. This panel examines how top tour operators cater to the family market with special programs and activities. Moderated by James Shillinglaw, editor in chief of Insider Travel Report, the panel includes Kathy Writer, president of Celtic Tours; Simon Jones, business development director-Central Region & Africa for Ultimate Jet Vacations; Shauna Sullivan Reilly, director of sales & trade marketing for Tauck; and Cory McGillivray, vice president, of sales operations and channel marketing for the Globus family of brands.
3 days ago
3 days ago
Shawn Tubman, senior vice president of sales, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at this month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about the future for the ultra-luxury cruise line as gets ready for the first of a whole new class of ships next year when Seven Seas Prestige makes its eagerly awaited debut. Tubman also details all the programs Regent has for travel advisors to help them sell even more of its cruises. For more information, visit www.rssc.com.
3 days ago
3 days ago
How can you work with destination management companies (DMCs) and destination specialists to customize the perfect family vacation? This panel examines what these companies provide and how they can organize a family trip. James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report moderates a panel that includes: Mina Agnos, president or Travelive; Émilie de Vigan, senior experience designer for Decouvertes DMC France; and Jane Behrend, president of Emerging Destinations.
6 days ago
6 days ago
Nikheel Advani, chief operating officer and co-founder of Grace Bay Resorts, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at this month’s ILTM Cannes luxury show about his collection of spacious, luxury resorts in Turks and Caicos. Advani gives us an update on his flagship property, Grace Bay Club located on the famed Grace Bay Beach, and tells us about his newest resort, South Bank. For more information, visit www.gracebayresorts.com.
6 days ago
6 days ago
Anna Nash, president of Explora Journeys and Chris Austin, president-North America, talk with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at this month’s ILTM Cannes, about their luxury lifestyle brand at sea. Nash and Austin reveal the latest plans for their growing fleet of designer ships, as well as new itineraries, new features and amenities, and new programs and support for travel advisors to help them better sell this unique luxury experience. For more information, visit www.explorajourneys.com.
7 days ago
7 days ago
Nikola Piric, representative of Forza Group, talks with Jennifer Lutz of Insider Travel Report about luxury hotels, restaurants and experiences along Montenegro’s coast, including Porto Montenegro, boat tours, and a cable car linking the seaside with mountain views. He also discusses locally sourced dining and how travelers can combine coastal, cultural and nightlife experiences in one trip. For more information, visit https://forzagroup.me and https://www.montenegro.travel.
7 days ago
7 days ago
Angie Licea, president of Global Travel Collection (GTC), talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at this month’s ILTM Cannes luxury travel show, about how GTC is evolving from a collection of luxury travel agencies into a single force in luxury travel, backed by parent Internova Travel Group. Licea tells us what the future holds for GTC and its group of luxury travel advisors and why GTC and Internova had such a big presence at this year’s ILTM Cannes. For more information, visit www.globaltravelcollection.com.
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Svetlana Cukic, a tour guide in Kotor, Montenegro, talks with Jennifer Lutz of Insider Travel Report about visiting Kotor’s old town near the border with Croatia, including local food, churches, museums, boat trips and hiking. Cukic also discusses how long to stay, seasonal travel, local history and how to care for Kotor’s cats. For more information, visit www.meetmontenegro.com and www.montenegro.travel.
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025
Jonathan Wilson, president and CEO of Aman at Sea, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at ILTM Cannes this month, about Aman’s newest resort, which this time will be at sea. Luxury yacht Amangati is scheduled to launch and begin sailing as early as spring 2027, with voyages in the Mediterranean, offering a 47-suite floating sanctuary that reflects Aman's signature style. For more information, visit www.amanatsea.com.
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Andrew Barnard, CEO of SunSwept Resorts, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about his now growing collection of wellness resorts, which include BodyHoliday and Stolentime in St. Lucia. And now the company, with some of the first dedicated wellness resorts in the world, is about to start growing well beyond St. Lucia. For more information, visit www.sunsweptresorts.com.
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Gayle Wilkinson, general manager of The Printing House in Nashville, talks with Olivia Fleming of Insider Travel Report about the hotel’s location near Broadway and its design inspired by Nashville’s printing history. She also details the property’s service-focused team and amenities including lounges, terraces, pet-friendly access, and a writer’s room tied to Music City culture. For more information, visit https://printinghousenashville.com and www.hilton.com.
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Sara Maestrelli, creative director of Collezione Em, gives James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report an update on her family-owned collection of boutique hotels at this month’s ILTM Cannes luxury travel show. Collezione Em now has two hotels in Florence (Minerva and Brunelleschi), one in Venice (Violino d’Oro), and two in Forte del Marmi (Villa Roma Imperiale and the newest Pensione America) on the coast of Tuscany. For more information, visit www.collezioneem.com.
Sunday Dec 14, 2025
Sunday Dec 14, 2025
Chris Sariego, chief operating officer for LionGrove, operator of Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach & Golf Resort in Puerto Rico, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about his company’s newly reimagined resort. After a $60 million redesign, the resort has emerged three new pools, 400 refurbished rooms, vibrant dining venues, plus a soon-to-open casino and sports betting lounge anchored by The Vault—a speakeasy-style cabaret. For more information, visit www.riomarreimagined.com.
Thursday Dec 11, 2025
Thursday Dec 11, 2025
Stephen Cotter, managing director of CIE Tours, and Rosanne Zusman, chief commercial officer for the company, talk with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about customer-driven product development, new light-active walking and hiking tours in Ireland. They also discuss CIE's expansion in Italy and Spain, the company’s all-inclusive value and small-group approach. For more information, visit www.cietours.com.
Thursday Dec 11, 2025
Thursday Dec 11, 2025
Jennifer Tombaugh, CEO of Tauck, which is celebrating 100 years in business, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about the company’s new Roam by Tauck brand, its expansion in river cruising, and programs designed for the 40- to 50-year-old traveler. She also discusses small-group growth, new ships coming through 2027, advisor-focused initiatives such as Cruise Control, and Tauck’s plans for its second century. For more information, visit www.tauck.com.
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Jeff Roy, the new chair of the U.S. Tour Operators Association (USTOA) and chief revenue officer for Collette, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about member priorities, the role of advocacy and the cautious optimism reflected in this year’s industry outlook. Roy discusses survey findings on sales performance and late bookings, the growth of small-group and high-end travel, rising demand for Africa and Southeast Asia, and how AI, accessibility and sustainability will shape the future. For more information, visit www.ustoa.com.
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Steve Perillo, president and owner of Perillo Tours, and Devin Perillo Buonanno, director of product and air operations, talk with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report at the USTOA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C., about the company’s 80-year family legacy, with Buonanno representing the fourth generation. They detail the growth of Perillo’s FIT business and the expansion of its escorted tour portfolio beyond Italy into Greece, Portugal, Ireland and Hawaii, and more. For more information, email devin@perillotours.com or visit www.perillotours.com.
Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
Graham Carter, CEO of Unforgettable Travel Company and Cruise Croatia, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about how his company taps its destination experts to design bespoke luxury travel to destinations around the world. No trip is the same, as Carter and his team deliver memorable and unique experiences to suit each client. Plus, he has a booming coastal cruise business with Cruise Croatia. For more information. For more information, visit www.unforgettabletravel.com or www.cruisecroatia.com.
Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
Tuesday Dec 09, 2025
Terry Dale, president and CEO of the U.S. Tour Operators Association (USTOA), talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report at the association’s annual conference at the Gaylord National Convention Center in Washington, D.C., about how U.S. government policies have strained international travel relations and why USTOA is stepping up its advocacy to counter the impact. Dale explains why the new Beyond Borders Tourism Coalition is critical for advocacy, outlines upcoming USTOA events, and reinforces why travel advisors remain essential. For more information, visit www.ustoa.com.
Monday Dec 08, 2025
Monday Dec 08, 2025
Debbie Fiorino, chief operating officer of World Travel Holdings, parent company of Dream Vacations and CruiseOne, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about the highlights of their 2025 national conference aboard Star Princess, including record attendance, surging demand and why this is the strongest booking period the company has seen all year. Fiorino discusses the mindset advisors need to thrive in 2026, the importance of planning fees and groups, and how new marketing tools, website upgrades, AI-supported email and a rebuilt booking engine will help advisors grow. For more information, visit www.dreamvacationsfranchise.com.
Monday Dec 08, 2025
Monday Dec 08, 2025
Leigh Barnes, president-the Americas for Intrepid Travel, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about how the growing adventure tour operator is ramping up its efforts to get a much bigger foothold in North America. Intrepid’s strategies include a new partnership with REI, new Short Breaks trips and additional sales and marketing executives. For more information, visit www.intrepidtravel.com.
Sunday Dec 07, 2025
Sunday Dec 07, 2025
Drew Daly, senior vice president and general manager for Dream Vacations and CruiseOne, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about highlights from the groups' 2025 national conference aboard Star Princess, including the “Thrive in ’25” theme, the power of storytelling and the mindset travel advisors need to grow their business. Daly discusses why advisors should charge planning fees, explains how groups and new marketing and martech tools drive business, reflects on his CLIA Hall of Fame recognition and the future of the advisor community. For more information, visit www.dreamvacationsfranchise.com.
Sunday Dec 07, 2025
Sunday Dec 07, 2025
Jeff Rednour, general manager for the Equinox Hotel, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about his luxury property, the only hotel in the Equinox fitness empire so far (more to come). Rednour talks about the property’s trendy location in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards, its innovative sleep programs, its high-end restaurant, and yes, one of the biggest fitness clubs and spas in the city. For more information, visit www.equinox-hotels.com.
Thursday Dec 04, 2025
Thursday Dec 04, 2025
Kaitlyn Birkinshaw, vice president of marketing for Railbookers, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report at the Railbookers Group Global Summit about why travel advisors should book rail first instead of treating it as an add-on. As demand grows and rail enters a river-cruise-style boom. Birkinshaw outlines how Railbookers’ consumer marketing drives customers to advisors, new Stars and Stripes itineraries for the U.S. 250th anniversary, and a redesigned website with AI search and improved logistics. She also describes new advisor resources—including maps, social assets and a robust portal—that simplify selling and fuel conversions. For more information, visit www.railbookers.com.
Thursday Dec 04, 2025
Thursday Dec 04, 2025
Ciaran Barry, business partnership executive for Tourism Ireland, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report at the Railbookers Group Global Summit about how Ireland’s rail network connects major cities and offers an easy alternative to self-drive. Barry outlines how Tourism Ireland supports travel advisors with education and itineraries, highlights opportunities beyond Dublin, and points out rising demand, improved hotel stock and major upcoming events like St. Patrick’s Day, Halloween 2026 celebrations and the 2027 Ryder Cup. For more information, visit www.ireland.com.
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Philip Hendrich, senior manager for the Americas at Eurostar Group, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report at the Railbookers Group Global Summit about Eurostar’s expanded network across London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and Cologne. Hendrik explains how Railbookers helps travel advisors navigate immigration changes post-Brexit, simplify logistics, access Business Premier and VIP services, package pre- and post-cruise itineraries, and earn stronger commissions. For more information, visit www.railbookers.com and www.eurostar.com.
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Jim Marini, senior vice president of strategic partnerships for Railbookers, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report at the Railbookers Group Global Summit about why rail is reaching the same breakthrough moment river cruising experienced before its boom. Marini cites rising demand, expanding luxury options and global coverage across 185 countries. He also outlines how Railbookers supports travel advisors with preferred consortium partnerships, training, instant quoting, customizable FIT itineraries, small deposits, no deviation fees and strong commissions, especially for pre- and post-cruise extensions. For more information, visit www.railbookers.com.
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Paolo Mancuso, director of sales and marketing for Palazzo Fiuggi, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about this unique resort destination an hour outside of Rome that features spa treatments, a medical spa, hiking the Italian countryside and healthy but delicious meals. In just four years, Palazzo Fiuggi has become the place to find your way back to wellness and fitness. For more information, visit www.palazzofiuggi.com.
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism for The Bahamas talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about how more flights, a growing resort inventory and more focus on growing tourism to the Out Islands is keeping travel on top as a major source of income for the destination. Cooper spoke to us at major roadshow event for travel advisors in New York last month. For more information, visit www.bahamas.com.
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Jan Sorensen, vice president of food and beverage operations for Celebrity Cruises, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the many dining options aboard Celebrity Xcel. These range from the main restaurants Cosmopolitan, Tuscan, Normandie and Cyprus to casual venues like Mosaic at The Bazaar, Bora, Spice Café and Raw on 5 to elegant eateries Le Grand Bistro, Le Petit Chef and Le Voyage by Daniel Boulud. There are so many choices, it’s almost overwhelming, with plenty of options over the course of a seven-day cruise. For more information, visit www.thecelebritycommitment.com or www.celebrity.com.
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Lisa Lehr, vice president-entertainment for Celebrity Cruises, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel report about all the major production shows, club shows and music experiences aboard Celebrity Xcel. Located in some highly innovative and state-of-the art venues, these shows are not to be missed. For more information, visit www.thecelebritycommitment.com or www.celebrity.com.
Sunday Nov 30, 2025
Sunday Nov 30, 2025
Katina Athanasiou, senior vice president of sales and services-the Americas for Celebrity Cruises, talks with James Shillinglaw onboard the just christened Celebrity Xcel, the upper premium cruise line’s fifth and final ship in the Edge Class. Athanasiou tells you how to sell this remarkable ship focused on the lavish accommodations, the varied dining options and unique entertainment. For more information, visit www.thecelebritycommitment.com or www.celebrity.com.
All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on: Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Listen Notes, Podchaser, TuneIn + Alexa, Podbean, iHeartRadio, Google, Amazon Music/Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict, and iTunes Apple Podcasts, which supports Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro and Castbox.
Sunday Nov 30, 2025
Sunday Nov 30, 2025
Captain Manolis Alevropoulos, senior vice president of marine operations for Celebrity Cruises, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the hardware and software behind the new Celebrity Xcel, the fifth and last of the Edge class of ships launched by the upper premium cruise line. Alevropoulos details what went into the building of the ship and how it represents the perfection of class. For more information, visit www.thecelebritycommitment.com or www.celebrity.com.
All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on: Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Listen Notes, Podchaser, TuneIn + Alexa, Podbean, iHeartRadio, Google, Amazon Music/Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict, and iTunes Apple Podcasts, which supports Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro and Castbox.
Friday Nov 28, 2025
Friday Nov 28, 2025
Nathan Hickman, chief commercial officer for Oceania Cruises, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the newly cruises Oceania Allura, the second in the line’s Vista class of ships. Hickman tells you how to sell this luxury ship by focusing on the service, itineraries and cuisine, which lives up to Oceania’s reputation as having the best dining at sea. Plus, there’s more to come with Oceania with a new Sonata class of ships. For more information, visit www.oceancruises.com.
Thursday Nov 27, 2025
Thursday Nov 27, 2025
Brad Tolkin, co-CEO of World Travel Holdings, parent company of Dream Vacations and CruiseOne, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report following their annual conference aboard Star Princess about booking trends, last-minute demand and how expanded availability is reshaping consumer behavior as the cruise industry normalizes post-COVID. Tolkin addresses pricing expectations through 2026, the growing influence of private destinations, the continued strength of luxury and groups, and why the human touch keeps travel advisors essential despite advances in AI. For more information, visit www.worldtravelholdings.com or www.dreamvacationsfranchise.com.
Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
Jason Montague, chief luxury officer for Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the just christened Oceania Allura, which is now firmly in the luxury category of cruising. Montague details the brilliant new features of this ship, including a focus on culinary excellence and unparalleled service. He also explains how Oceania and Regent differ in the luxury service and amenities they deliver. For more information, visit www.oceaniacruises.com.
Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
Nicolay Hotze, managing director of Nobu Miami Beach and Eden Roc Miami Beach, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report, about his dual-branded luxury property located right on the beach. With a Nobu hotel within the famed Eden Roc hotel, this property offers a range of luxury rooms and suites, a Nobu restaurant, a classic lobby hotel bar, pool complex and a full spa. For more information, visit www.nobuhotels.com and www.edenrockmiami.com.
Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
Erika Larsen, president of Magic Castle Enterprises and partner for Spellbound by Magic Castle on Star Princess, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the brilliant new magic club aboard the ship, complete with a 1930s decorated bar and a stage. It’s one of the experiences your clients just can’t miss when they cruise on Star Princess. This is the sixth in a six-part video series on Star Princess. For more information, visit www.princess.com.
Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
Becky Thompson-Foley, head of global entertainment for Princess Cruises, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the range of entertainment on board Star Princess, including innovative product shows, Meridien and Illuminate, and Spellbound by Magic Castle magic club. Thompson-Foley details all the things guests can experience during their cruise. This is the fifth in a six-part series of videos on Star Princess. For more information, visit www.princess.com.
Monday Nov 24, 2025
Monday Nov 24, 2025
Tony Gemignani, head pizza maker at Alfredos on Princess Cruises’ Star Princess, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the secrets of making great pizza no board a cruise ship. And in Alfredos, Gemignani has one of the best pizza places at sea, reflecting his status as a world champion pizza maker and owner of Tony's Pizza Napoletana in San Francisco. And our secret: We judge a cruise ship by its pizza. This is the fourth in a six-part video series on Star Princess. For more information, visit www.princess.com.
Monday Nov 24, 2025
Monday Nov 24, 2025
Sami Kohen, vice president of food and beverage for Princess Cruises, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the incredible range of dining and drinking options aboard Star Princess, the newly christened Sphere class ship. Kohen tells us all about the food and beverage outlets aboard, everything from Love by Britto to Alfredos pizzeria. This is the third in a six-part video series on Star Princess. For more information, visit www.princess.com.
Sunday Nov 23, 2025
Sunday Nov 23, 2025
Captain Gennaro Arma, master of the just-christened Star Princess, talks with James Shillinglaw about his ship, its many capabilities, amenities and comforts. As the second vessel in the Sphere class, Star Princess offers a perfected cruise product in design, public areas, dining and more. This is the first in a six-part video series on Star Princess. For more information, visit www.princess.com.
Sunday Nov 23, 2025
Sunday Nov 23, 2025
Marie Lee, chief marketing officer for Princess Cruises, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report on how the Sphere-class Sun Princess and newly christened Star Princess to attract new customers while satisfying current cruisers. With Star Princess sailing to Alaska next year, Princess will have the newest and largest ship in the region. This is the second in a six-part video series on Star Princess. For more information, visit www.princess.com.
Friday Nov 21, 2025
Friday Nov 21, 2025
Frank Marini, president and CEO of Railbookers Group and author of Staying on Track, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report at the Railbookers Group Global Summit at Hilton Lake Las Vegas about how rail travel is entering the same high-growth phase river cruising experienced before its breakout. That's being fueled by a 39 percent rise in luxury bookings and surging demand for independent, customizable itineraries. Marini explains how Railbookers’ pattern-recognition technology identifies emerging trends across 180 countries, why advisors who embrace rail now can get ahead of the curve, and how new collections like Stars and Stripes and World Cup will drive even more opportunity. For more information, visit www.railbookers.com.
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
Adam Duckworth, president and founder of Travelmation, a Disney Affinity travel agency, talks with Sherman Dejon of Insider Travel Report aboard the brand-new Disney Destiny about how Disney Cruise Line fits into his agency's product mix and why the ship’s heroes-and-villains theme is generating so much excitement. Duckworth shares his first impressions of the Grand Hall, explains why Port Everglades is a major advantage for clients, and highlights the entertainment, dining, accommodations and short itineraries that make the Disney Destiny appealing to both first-time cruisers and loyal Disney travelers. For more information, visit www.disneytravelagents.com or www.disneycruise.com.
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Jen Haile Tinn, director of marketing and sales strategy for Disney Cruise Line, talks with Sherman Dejon of Insider Travel Report aboard the brand-new Disney Destiny about the ship’s heroes-and-villains theme, immersive entertainment and what makes this new vessel stand out within the expanding Disney fleet. Tinn highlights Broadway-style shows, themed venues, dual-island itineraries from Port Everglades, early booking trends and tools available to help travel advisors match clients with the right Disney cruise vacation. For more information, visit www.disneytravelagents.com or www.disneycruise.com.
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Victoria Simpson, commercial director of Camiral, talks with Olivia Liveng of Insider Travel Report at the International Golf Travel Market in Cannes about how the resort is preparing to host the 2031 Ryder Cup and why this milestone is elevating Spain’s position in global golf tourism. Simpson highlights Camiral’s championship courses, state-of-the-art wellness center, sustainability programs, family activities and packages that make it easy to sell. For more information, visit www.camiral.com.