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🎙️ Season 8 of the Travel Trends Podcast starts NOW!We’re kicking off the new season by heading to the poles with Sam Se...
09/09/2026

🎙️ Season 8 of the Travel Trends Podcast starts NOW!

We’re kicking off the new season by heading to the poles with Sam Seward, President of 🌎❄️

Joining Dan from Quark’s Toronto office, Sam takes us inside the world of polar travel, from expedition cruising and ship size to Antarctica, the Arctic, sustainability, citizen science and what makes these remote destinations such powerful experiences for travellers.

And that’s only one part of our Season 8 premiere. 👀

📊 Monthly Travel Trends Report - September 2026

We’re launching a brand new monthly feature looking at the trends, data and shifts shaping travel right now.

Dan is joined by Max Tremaine, CEO of , and Marius Nigond, CEO & Co-founder of , to explore September’s theme, “The Great Repricing,” including rising travel costs, changing booking behaviour, shifting destination demand and more.

🎧 Our Most Active Listener

We’re also putting more of a spotlight on our listeners! First up is Jacqueline Grossman, VP of Partnerships at , who has been listening since episode one and shares how connections made through the podcast have turned into colleagues, collaborators, friends and business partners.

Season 8 is officially here! 🎉

🎧 Listen to the full premiere via the link in our bio.

A huge thank you to our Season 8 Title Sponsors , , , , Repayd and , and to for sponsoring our Monthly Travel Trends Report.

In this Spotlight Episode, Dan sits down with Alex Ragin, Founder of and , to talk about the technology powering mult...
09/03/2026

In this Spotlight Episode, Dan sits down with Alex Ragin, Founder of and , to talk about the technology powering multi-day and group tour operators.

Alex shares how Tourseta has evolved into an all-in-one tour management system, helping operators manage everything from departures, payments and rooming to itineraries, customer records, forms and everyday workflows.

They also talk about the growth of niche and custom FIT travel, the challenges operators face as they scale, and where AI could genuinely make their jobs easier.

🎧 Listen to the full episode via the link in our bio.

Learn more and book a demo at tourseta.com.

08/31/2026

Getting sick while travelling is stressful enough. Figuring out healthcare in another country makes it even harder.

This clip is from our Spotlight Episode with Max Levine, CEO & Founder of , a virtual healthcare platform built specifically for international travellers.

🎧 Listen to the full episode via the link in our bio.

08/28/2026

In this week’s WTM London clip, our host Dan Christian chats with host Matthew Gardiner about why one of the biggest opportunities ahead is simple: we get our voices back.

We’ve been pushed into a world of typing and texting, but the reality is that we still just want to talk to each other.

📍 ExCeL London
📅 November 3–5, 2026

Follow for more information and updates on WTM London 2026.

What changes when you limit every tour to just six guests?In this Spotlight Episode, Dan sits down with Angelo Carotenut...
08/28/2026

What changes when you limit every tour to just six guests?

In this Spotlight Episode, Dan sits down with Angelo Carotenuto and Kristin Karstendotter of LivTours to explore why small groups are at the heart of their approach to travel.

From more personal experiences and sustainability to expansion, technology, and AI, they share why the future of travel may actually be about keeping things smaller and more human.

🎧 Listen now via the link in our bio.

Learn more at livtours.com.

Season 8 of the Travel Trends Podcast returns September 9th! 🎙️🌍You asked. We listened.Based on our first ever detailed ...
08/26/2026

Season 8 of the Travel Trends Podcast returns September 9th! 🎙️🌍

You asked. We listened.

Based on our first ever detailed listener survey, we’ve made some exciting changes for Season 8.

📊 Every month kicks off with the new Travel Trends Monthly Report, breaking down what’s actually moving in the industry right now, sponsored by

📈 We’re diving into a three-part Marketing Strategy Series sponsored by , plus a three-part Distribution & DMC Series sponsored by TourConnect.

🌎 We’ll also explore emerging destinations, accessible travel, wellness, culinary and pet-friendly travel (yes, that’s Dan’s dog Moose on the cover! 🐶), plus some of the most exciting travel startups to watch.

And expect plenty of behind-the-scenes coverage as Travel Trends hits the road at major industry events throughout the season.

A huge thank you to our Season 8 title sponsors Repayd, , , , and , and our theme sponsors , and TourConnect. 🙌

🎧 New episodes every Wednesday starting September 9th.

Heading to l 360 Spokane this October? 👀In our latest Event Preview, Dan sits down with Bruce Rosard, Co-founder & COO ...
08/25/2026

Heading to l 360 Spokane this October? 👀

In our latest Event Preview, Dan sits down with Bruce Rosard, Co-founder & COO of Arival, to talk about what’s ahead for tours, activities, attractions, and multi-day travel.

From AI and discoverability to distribution, pricing, and culinary tourism, we’re getting a preview of some of the biggest conversations coming to Spokane.

Dan will also be back as MC of the Multi-Day Stream!

📍 Spokane, Washington
📅 October 12–15, 2026

🎧 Listen now via the link in our bio.

🎟️ Save $100 USD on your Arival 360 Spokane registration with code MCVL-D26.

And if you use our code, let us know! We’ll feature you in our Travel Trends Event Spotlight.

08/21/2026

In this week’s WTM London clip, WTM London host Matthew Gardiner asks our host Dan Christian: should AI be part of the conversation in a job interview?

As AI continues to reshape how we work, Dan shares his perspective on what that could mean for future candidates.

📍 ExCeL London
📅 November 3–5, 2026

Follow for more information and updates on WTM London 2026.

In this Spotlight Episode, we are joined by Stephen Joyce, Global Strategy Lead, Travel, Tours & OTAs at Protect Group, ...
08/20/2026

In this Spotlight Episode, we are joined by Stephen Joyce, Global Strategy Lead, Travel, Tours & OTAs at Protect Group, to unpack the psychology behind booking anxiety and what travel brands can do about it.

Stephen shares insights from new research sponsored by Protect Group, in partnership with Phocuswright and Web in Travel, exploring why flexibility and peace of mind are becoming major factors in whether travelers complete a booking.

From flexible fares and refund protection to deposits, pay over time options, and the growing role of AI, we explore practical ways travel brands can reduce hesitation and build confidence throughout the booking journey.

🎧 Listen to the full episode via the link in our bio.

Stephen will also be a speaker at the Travel Trends AI Summit on October 28 and 29. Register via the link in our bio to see him speak live!

📆 Travel Trends Podcast at ATWS 2026 Our host Dan Christian will be speaking at the Adventure Travel World Summit (ATWS)...
08/18/2026

📆 Travel Trends Podcast at ATWS 2026

Our host Dan Christian will be speaking at the Adventure Travel World Summit (ATWS) this September in Québec City!

From September 14–17, the global adventure travel community will come together for four days of education, networking, and meaningful business connections.

📍 Québec City, Canada
📅 September 14–17, 2026


Learn more and register: https://events.adventuretravel.biz/summit/quebec-2026

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