About the Guest:

Jennifer Thorson is the National Account Manager with Tauck and has been here for 28 years. Jennifer started as a Tour Director in 1996.

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About the Show:

In this engaging conversation, Orit Rindner speaks with Jennifer Thorson from Tuck, a family-owned travel company with a rich history since 1925. Jennifer shares her extensive experience in the travel industry and highlights Tuck's unique offerings, including immersive travel experiences, high-quality accommodations, and a focus on customer satisfaction. The discussion also covers Tuck's appeal to seasoned travellers, special promotions, and the company's commitment to providing exceptional travel experiences.

Takeaways

• Jennifer has been in the travel industry for a long time.
• Tauck has been in business since 1925.
• The company focuses on unique travel experiences.
• Tauck has a high repeat factor among guests.
• Travel itineraries are carefully curated and evolve over time.
• Tauck offers exclusive premium experiences not available to the public.
• The average age of Tauck travellers is around 62.
• Tauck does not discount but offers special promotions.
• Travelers can expect high-quality accommodations with Tauck.
• Tauck provides a first-class travel experience with fewer people.

Chapters

00:00: Introduction to Jennifer Thorson and Tauck

01:57: Exploring Tauck's Unique Travel Experiences

06:07: Understanding Tauck's Appeal to Travelers

09:08: Tauck's Special Offers and Promotions

11:00: Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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About the Episode:

In this conversation, Orit Rindner interviews Catherine Gorman from MedJet, discussing the unique services MedJet offers, including medical transport and crisis response. Catherine shares insights on the importance of having travel insurance and MedJet, notable success stories, and the impact of the pandemic on travel trends. The discussion highlights the significance of having protection while travelling and the various surprisingly affordable membership options available through MedJet.

Episode Takeaways

• MedJet started as a membership program for travellers needing medical transport.
• Travel insurance does not cover transport to a hospital at home, which MedJet does.
• Crisis and security response services are crucial for travellers in unsafe situations.
• Post-pandemic, travellers are more concerned about health and safety.
• MedJet has seen a significant increase in transport since the pandemic.
• All travellers, regardless of age, can benefit from MedJet services.
• Notable success stories include life-saving medical transports from abroad.
• Memberships are affordable, starting at $99 for short-term coverage.
• MedJet provides peace of mind for travellers in emergencies.
• It's essential to have travel protection, especially in unpredictable times.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to MedJet and Katherine Gorman

02:02 - Understanding MedJet's Unique Services

05:08 - Crisis and Security Response in Travel

08:03 - Trends in Travel Post-Pandemic

11:59 - How MedJet Operates and Membership Benefits

15:03 - Promotions and Membership Pricing

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In this engaging podcast episode, Orit Rindner interviews Juan Rodriguez from Virgin Voyages, exploring the unique aspects of the cruise line that set it apart from traditional options.

About the guest:

Juan Rodriguez is a seasoned hospitality professional with a decade of experience across the travel and tourism industry. Originally from the Dominican Republic, Juan's career has spanned diverse roles within airlines, hotels, cruise lines, and food and beverage. After completing his studies at the University of Central Florida in the United States, he currently serves as the Regional Sales Manager for Virgin Voyages, overseeing operations in South Florida, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.

About the episode:

They discuss Virgin Voyages' adult-only design, luxury offerings, sustainability practices, and insider tips for dining and entertainment on board. Juan shares insights into how Virgin Voyages caters to first-time cruisers and emphasizes the importance of creating extraordinary experiences while maintaining eco-conscious operations. In this conversation, Juan Rodriguez and Orit Rindner explore the unique experiences offered by Virgin Voyages, from expertly designed culinary adventures and diverse dining options to immersive entertainment and exciting new destinations - there may be a new Lady on board. They discuss the importance of building connections through shared experiences and highlight exclusive offers for potential travellers.

Discover how Virgin Voyages caters to everyone from Digital Nomads to seasoned cruise ship veterans, and learn how they uniquely focus on sustainability on board.

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