Episode 1
August 24th, 2020 | Duration 00:57:30 | Posted in The TIN Lounge by
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On today’s episode, we’ll cover some of the current trends in travel, what to look for as domestic and international destinations are re-opening for tourism, and so many new rules!
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Excess Baggage
https://www.travelmarketreport.com/articles/Viking-Cruises-Suspends-Sailings-through-August
https://www.travelmarketreport.com/articles/American-Airlines-Extends-Change-Fee-Waivers-for-Summer-Travel
https://www.travelmarketreport.com/articles/Canadas-Cruise-Ship-Ban-Extended-Into-the-Fall
https://www.travelmarketreport.com/articles/Seabourn-Cancels-Sailings-into-November
https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Hotel-News/Marriott-extends-furloughs-and-plans-job-cuts
https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Hotel-News/Expedia-assisting-hotels-in-their-recovery
https://www.travelpulse.com/news/tour-operators/g-adventures-cancels-tours-through-july-31.html
https://www.travelpulse.com/news/tour-operators/apple-leisure-group-joins-buy-one-give-one-campaign-to-jump-start-travel.html
https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Airline-News/Southwest-the-top-airline-in-JD-Power-survey
https://www.travelweekly.com/River-Cruising/Victory-Cruise-Lines-2020-itineraries-canceled
https://www.travelpulse.com/news/destinations/bahamas-announces-borders-reopening-to-travelers-on-july-1.html
https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Travel-Agent-Issues/Sabre-says-bookings-still-down-90-percent
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/american-airlines-to-cut-nearly-a-third-of-management-and-administrative-jobs/
https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/cruise-stock-prices-reopening-hopes-royal-caribbean-norwegian-carnival-lines-2020-5-1029238408
https://www.afar.com/magazine/slovenia-becomes-first-european-country-to-declare-coronavirus-under-control
https://skift.com/2020/05/28/easyjet-shrinks-fleet-and-cuts-jobs-to-stay-competitive/
Articles discussed (and some we didn’t get to):
https://www.afar.com/magazine/can-we-book-an-airbnb-summer-vacation-rental-during-coronavirus
https://www.afar.com/magazine/tsa-changes-rules-around-liquids-and-id-due-to-coronavirus
https://www.travelagewest.com/Industry-Insight/Business-Features/When-and-How-Will-Domestic-Destinations-Reopen-
https://www.forbes.com/sites/willmcgough/2020/05/26/covid-19-travel-heres-the-latest-on-mexico-and-its-reopening/#5c4fca266cd2
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-transportation/2020/05/28/airlines-united-against-hypothetical-distancing-mandate-787937
https://www.afar.com/magazine/first-caribbean-islands-to-reopen-for-tourism-in-june
https://www.travelpulse.com/news/impacting-travel/with-states-reopening-which-now-require-travelers-to-quarantine.html
Vacation Express information page: https://www.vacationexpress.com/travel-update/
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Korrine Johnson
Korrine is the creator of Travel Biz Boss and co-owner of Journeys Travel Company. She always wanted to be in the travel industry and finally made the jump in 2007. When she had the idea to create a travel industry news podcast, she knew there was only one person who…
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Theresa Chu-Bermudez
Theresa is the owner of Get Out! Custom Travels and was inspired to go into the travel industry after her solo trip to New Zealand in 2013 (although it would be another three years before she would actually launch her own agency). An avid Lord of the Rings fan, she…
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