Travel Agent Takeaways

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Travel Agent Takeaways

Are you a travel advisor in Australia or New Zealand looking for short, reliable updates from destinations and suppliers? Your host Charlie Trevena, from Destination Webinars, brings you a podcast series of bite-sized chats with reps, sales managers, and other travel industry legends, delivering news, tips, and insights to keep you informed and ahead of the game. We know you’re busy doing an amazing job selling travel and want to help make it easy for you to learn and keep in touch in your own time. Whether you're in the office, on a walk, commuting, or traveling, tune in for quick takeaways that help you serve your clients better and grow your travel business. Perfect for both new and experienced advisors, Travel Agent Takeaways ensures you stay connected and knowledgeable in a fast-paced industry. 

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  1. EPISODE 1

    Let your imagination (and influence) run wild in Anaheim with Michael Cassis from Visit Anaheim

    Want to learn how to create the ultimate Anaheim itinerary for your clients?I chat with Michael Cassis, our local expert and representative for Visit Anaheim, who shares insider tips on making the most of this iconic destination. Michael’s knowledge will help you craft unforgettable itineraries including Disneyland and beyond, as well as discovering hidden gems and some of Michael’s favourites.You'll learn how to pace the days, where to find the best food spots, and how to use Anaheim as a ba...

    12 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    What’s hot in luxury travel with Katrina Thirkell from Abercrombie & Kent

    Are you curious about the latest trends in luxury travel?In this episode, I sit down with Katrina Thirkell from Abercrombie & Kent to find out about the hottest destinations and how you can create bespoke, unforgettable travel experiences for your clients.We also talk about the rise of multi-generational and solo travel and how Abercrombie & Kent is leading the way in delivering tailored, immersive journeys.Finally, we explore the growing demand for sustainable and mindful travel, wit...

    15 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    Bespoke Touring in France & Belgium with Norma Keshishian from Destination Artisans

    Want to learn how to create an unforgettable experience that your clients will love?In this episode I’m joined by Norma Keshishian from Destination Artisans who specialise in arranging private, bespoke tours in France and Belgium. Norma, a true destination expert with over a decade of experience living in Paris, shares her passion for creating personalised itineraries that go beyond the ordinary. From private guides and unique tour options to insider tips for avoiding the crowds.You’ll discov...

    13 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    How to Elevate Your Travel Sales with Nicole O'Sullivan from Birds Eye View Consulting

    Are you ready to boost your travel sales with some simple strategies you can apply today?In this episode I chat with Nicole O'Sullivan, founder of Birds Eye View Consulting, a seasoned travel industry expert turned sales coach. Nicole breaks down the winning ‘Three Cs’ strategy - connection, confidence, and conversion, with actionable tips that you can start using today.Find out how to create authentic connections with clients, build confidence and craft a sense of urgency that drives b...

    16 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    Kicking Off the Festive Season with Shelley Poten from Albatross Tours

    Are you ready to give your clients a hassle-free, magical Christmas in Europe?I chat with Shelley Poten, managing director of Albatross Tours, as she shares insights on how travel agents can help their clients plan the perfect European Christmas getaway.Shelley highlights Albatross Tours' unique small-group festive tours, designed specifically for Australian and Kiwi travellers, and how agents can take advantage of their seamless booking process to provide their clients with a stress-free hol...

    13 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    Off the Beaten Track with Vanessa Wallace from V Travel Network

    Are you looking for ways to deliver the best, customised travel experiences for your clients while saving time and minimising hassle?In this episode, I chat with Vanessa Wallace, owner of V Travel Network, who shares how her company tailors unforgettable journeys for travellers seeking unique, off-the-beaten-track destinations. From complex, curated packages to specialised pre- and post-trip arrangements, Vanessa explains how V Travel Network makes it easy for agents to craft custom FIT itine...

    21 min

  7. EPISODE 7

    A French Immersion with Clelie Collas from Atout France

    Are you keen to dive deeper into France and create immersive itineraries for your clients?In this episode, I chat with Clelie Collas, the Trade Marketing Manager for Atout France Australia and New Zealand. Clelie shares highlights from her recent trip to France, including her experience on the direct Perth-to-Paris flight and innovative wine tourism offerings and immersive wine and food experiences.We also talk about what’s coming up for France in 2025 - major events like the reopening of Not...

    16 min
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Are you a travel advisor in Australia or New Zealand looking for short, reliable updates from destinations and suppliers? Your host Charlie Trevena, from Destination Webinars, brings you a podcast series of bite-sized chats with reps, sales managers, and other travel industry legends, delivering news, tips, and insights to keep you informed and ahead of the game. We know you’re busy doing an amazing job selling travel and want to help make it easy for you to learn and keep in touch in your own time. Whether you're in the office, on a walk, commuting, or traveling, tune in for quick takeaways that help you serve your clients better and grow your travel business. Perfect for both new and experienced advisors, Travel Agent Takeaways ensures you stay connected and knowledgeable in a fast-paced industry. 

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