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Gather and Go makes you a more successful group travel pro.

Whether you own a thriving tour company or are just starting on your group travel journey, this is the travel podcast you can’t afford to miss. Every two weeks, veteran group travel journalist Brian Jewell interviews tourism innovators, experts and thought leaders who share insights to help you grow your group travel program — and your profits.

Plus, you’ll also get tourism news you won’t hear anywhere else, along with clever travel hacks and hot takes on the biggest issues facing group travel planners every day.

BONUS: Don’t Miss This New England Travel Treasure

October 2, 2024

Discover a one-stop solution for fall foliage tours of New England in this bonus podcast episode sponsored by White Mountain Hotel and Resort.

The Secret to Magical Europe Trips in 2025

September 25, 2024

Sandra Weinacht of Inside Europe joins the podcast to share her secrets to creating magical moments on European tours.

Sell More Travel: Insights From a Social Pro

September 11, 2024

Social media entrepreneur Shanay Braxton joins the podcast to share how travel pros can leverage the influencer economy to increase sales.

Winning Tours for Every Age Group

August 28, 2024

Tour operator Kyle Campbell joins the podcast to share how she builds tours that attract — and thrill — travelers form different generations.

BONUS: Finding Your Fun in Coastal Mississippi

August 23, 2024

Zach Holifield of Coastal Mississippi joins the podcast to share insiders tips to great Gulf Coast tours and offer a free trip giveaway.

The Thrill of Phone-Free Travel

August 7, 2024

Travel pro and mental health advocate Patrick Marsden joins the podcast to share the incredible benefits of disconnected trips.

An Insider’s Secret to Seamless Tour Planning

July 24, 2024

Stacy Barry of Sharin’ the South joins the podcast to share how receptive operators can help travel planners save money — and their sanity.

Boost Travel Joy with Brain Science

July 10, 2024

Learn a behavioral economist’s secrets to building better travel memories and increasing sustainable behaviors on this podcast episode.

Unlock Andrew Zimmern’s Travel Secrets

June 26, 2024

TV travel icon Andrew Zimmern joins the podcast to help us uncover authentic experiences in an Instagram world.

Group Travel’s Hidden Opportunities with Tamika Carter

June 5, 2024

Tourism coach and entrepreneur Tamika Carter joins the podcast to share how she blazed her own trail to group travel success.

Succeeding in the Experience Economy with Joe Pine

May 15, 2024

Business author Joe Pine joins the podcast to share how tourism leaders can leverage the power of experience to build successful companies.

Untapped: Travel’s Hidden Power to Solve People’s Deepest Problems

May 1, 2024

On this episode of the podcast, Brian Jewell explores research and ideas about how to deliver transformational travel experiences.

Crafting Culinary Experiences with Theresa Nemetz

April 17, 2024

Culinary tour entrepreneur Theresa Nemetz joins the podcast to share how she uses food to create authentic travel experiences.

Inside the Minds of Today’s Travelers with Danny Guerrero and Esra Calvert

April 3, 2024

Tourism researchers Danny Guerrero and Esra Calvert join the podcast to share exciting new findings on emerging travelers and their mindsets.

A Vision for Sustainable Tourism with Jeremy Sampson

March 20, 2024

Jeremy Sampson of the Travel Foundation joins the podcast to explain how tourism can grow while reducing its climate impact.

How the Pandemic Changed Travelers with Dan Christian

March 6, 2024

Tour company marketing guru Dan Christian joins the podcast to help us get inside the mind of post-pandemic traveler buyers.

Educational Travel for Adults with Kelsey Perri

February 14, 2024

Kelsey Perri of Road Scholar joins the podcast to discuss the benefits of lifelong learning and getting out of your comfort zone on the road.

Staying Healthy on the Road with Dr. Tammy Allen

January 31, 2024

Physician and TravelMeds2Go founder Tammy Allen joins the podcast to share how smart preparation can keep medical issues from ruining trips.

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