Travel You Can Trust

American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA)
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Travel You Can Trust

Welcome to Travel You Can Trust, the official podcast of the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA). Hosted by Michael Schottey and Alvin Adriano, this podcast takes you behind the scenes of the travel industry, uncovering the vital role of professional travel advisors in ensuring seamless, secure, and unforgettable journeys. #travelyoucantrust #asta #AmericanSocietyofTravelAdvisors #astapodcast #travelpodcast

Episodes

  1. FEB 20

    How Advisors and Suppliers Work Together for Travelers

    In this episode of Travel You Can Trust, hosts Michael Schottey and Alvin Adriano dive into the critical role of professional travel advisors in creating seamless and unforgettable travel experiences. They’re joined by two powerhouse guests: Jackie Friedman, President of Nexion Travel Group & Chair of the ASTA Board of Directors, and Jaclyn Leibl-Cote, President & CEO of Collette, to explore how advisors and suppliers work together to deliver top-tier customer service.  Discover why working with a verified travel advisor makes all the difference, how the travel industry is evolving, and how trusted professionals ensure every journey is smooth, secure, and tailored to your needs.  Tune in for expert insights and behind-the-scenes stories that prove one thing: when it comes to travel, trust is everything. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or your favorite podcast platform to never miss an episode!

    44 min

  2. FEB 20

    Why Professional Travel Advisors Matter – Zane Kerby & Vicki Freed

    Welcome to Travel You Can Trust, the official podcast of the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA). Hosted by Michael Schottey and Alvin Adriano, this podcast takes you behind the scenes of the travel industry, uncovering the vital role of professional travel advisors in ensuring seamless, secure, and unforgettable journeys.  Join industry leaders, including Zane Kerby (ASTA President & CEO) and Vicki Freed (Royal Caribbean International SVP of Sales, Trade Support and Service), as we explore the professionalization of travel advising, ASTA’s Verified Travel Advisor (VTA) program, and how consumers can navigate travel with confidence by working with trusted experts. Whether you're a travel advisor looking to elevate your expertise or a traveler eager to plan with peace of mind, Travel You Can Trust is your go-to source for industry insights, expert advice, and the latest throughout the entire travel industry.  Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or your favorite podcast platform. The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA), the world's leading association of travel professionals, is the global advocate for travel agencies, the travel industry and the traveling public. We champion ethical and traveler-friendly practices and policies at every level of government and throughout the travel and hospitality industry. Our members are all bound by a shared code of ethics. The Verified Travel Advisor certification program is intended for travel advisors whose objective it is to elevate their career within the industry. We recognize that most travel advisors are knowledgeable, experienced and quite busy, so we designed this program to accommodate today’s modern travel advisor. The four core courses drill down on the most essential knowledge for VTAs, including legal, ethical and regulatory guidelines.

    52 min
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4.3
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About

Welcome to Travel You Can Trust, the official podcast of the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA). Hosted by Michael Schottey and Alvin Adriano, this podcast takes you behind the scenes of the travel industry, uncovering the vital role of professional travel advisors in ensuring seamless, secure, and unforgettable journeys. #travelyoucantrust #asta #AmericanSocietyofTravelAdvisors #astapodcast #travelpodcast

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  • Creator
    American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA)
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © @asta
  • Show Website
    Travel You Can Trust

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