Best Jason Elkins Podcasts (2025)

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Adventure Travel with Vaibhav Kala - Aquaterra Adventures 1:14:14

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Vaibhav Kala Founder Aquaterra Adventures https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/vaibhav-kala/ Vaibhav has guided experiences from Morocco to the Inca trail, from the Colorado to the Yangtze, from the Futaleufu to Aconcagua, Ahansel to the Zambezi and from Kilimanjaro to the Everest trail. His leadership and expertise in both mountain and river…

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Adventure Travel with Purvi Shah - Kampur Travel Diaries 1:14:30

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Purvi Shah Head of Sustainability and Senior Travel Planner Kampur Travel Diaries https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/purvi-shah/ Purvi’s passion for travel was fuelled from the road trips and visits to national parks around Kenya with her family as a child. Some of her earliest memories are watching elephants at a salt lick in the Aberdares…

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Adventure Travel with Leigh Barnes - Intrepid Travel 1:04:11

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Leigh Barnes President of the Americas Intrepid Travel https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/leigh-barnes/ Leigh has recently stepped into a new role as President of Americas, where he will oversee Intrepid’s expansion into the USA, the company’s fastest growing market. Leigh will manage direct, industry and white label sales as well as operat…

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Adventure Travel with Mariam Khuberashvili - Magic Roads Georgia 1:05:39

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Mariam Khuberashvili Product Supervisor Magic Roads Georgia https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/mariam-khuberashvili/ Mariam is an experienced tour guide and product manager with deep expertise in the Caucasus region, particularly in her home country, Georgia. She currently serves as Product Manager at Magic Roads Georgia, where she designs …

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Adventure Travel with Danielle Finch - Equera 1:26:28

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Danielle Finch Founder & CEO Equera https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/danielle-finch/ Mission-driven and people-centered leader with 10+ years of experience driving global initiatives in operations, product, and project management. Passionate about creating scalable solutions that improve lives and strengthen communities, combining strateg…

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Adventure Travel with Emma Valahu - Inbox Journeys 1:21:15

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Emma Valahu Founder Inbox Journeys https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/emma-valahu/ Emma is the founder of Inbox Journeys and helps experiential travel founders build an automated system that turns website visitors and social media followers into warm, qualified leads—without them having to manually nurture every prospect. summary In this ep…

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Love, Mercy, & Compassion - Interview with Rob Massie 13:52

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This episode's interview is with Rob Massie, Vice President of Information Technology at Dollar General. He shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of: Looking beyond the technical skills of your employees and putting them in opportunities to grow and succeed Not compromising quality but addressing pr…

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Adventure Travel with Christopher Hill - Hands Up Holidays 46:24

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Christopher Hill Founder and CEO Hands Up Holidays https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/christopher-hill/ Christopher is founder of luxury philanthropic travel brands Hands Up Holidays and Impact Destinations, and serves his majority US-based clients from New Zealand where he lives with his wife, two boys, and dog, Zola. summary In this episo…

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Adventure Travel with Karl Wilder - The Chef Tours 1:12:49

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Karl Wilder Founder & Director The Chef Tours https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/karl-wilder/ Chef Karl Wilder is a culinary innovator whose career spans continents and cuisines. From his roots in New Orleans, where he reimagined Southern classics at The Country Club, to launching the acclaimed Empire Biscuit in New York City, Wilder has co…

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Adventure Travel with Samantha Smits - Smits SusTour Consultancy 56:41

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Samantha Smits Founder & Sustainable Tourism Consultant Smits SusTour Consultancy https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/samantha-smits/ Hoi! I’m Samantha Smits, a Sustainable Tourism Consultant based in the Netherlands and Tanzania. My goal? To empower you with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to create real change. Originally from the Net…

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Adventure Travel with Siham Lahmine - Morocco Travel Organizer 1:12:12

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Siham Lahmine Owner & Cultural Curator, Morocco's First Local >> Woman-Owned Culinary & Luxury Heritage Tours Morocco Travel Organizer https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/siham-lahmine Siham Lahmine is the mastermind behind Morocco Travel Organizer. Recognized for her talents in luxury bespoke travel experiences, she creates fully immersive …

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Trust & Vulnerability - Interview with Rebecca Whitehead 12:14

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This episode's interview is with Rebecca Whitehead, owner of Kidokinetics Nashville, Nashville Market Leader for The Gunter Group, and an award-winning author. Rebecca shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of: Connecting with people as a human first and understanding what drives them Asking for feed…

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Adventure Travel with Peter Syme - Tourpreneur 56:09

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Peter Syme Partner Tourpreneur https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/peter-syme/ Peter Syme. Ex military, Ex Large Corporate, Ex Tour Operators of multiple travel businesses in several countries. World wanderer and adventure addict, having visited over 140 countries. Now spending time building the world's largest community of tour operators wi…

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Adventure Travel with Tamuna Tabidze - Magic Roads Georgia 52:55

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Tamuna Tabidze Director Magic Roads Georgia https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/tamuna-tabidze Director of the local branch of International tourism holding Magic Travels, previously Sales Manager with extensive experience of Business to Business Sales, working as Head of South Europe and Latin America Markets, later on North and Eastern Eur…

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Adventure Travel with Phoebe Maina - Steri Tours and Travel | Kenya 53:10

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Phoebe Maina CEO Steri Tours and Travel | Kenya https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/phoebe-maina/ With over a decade in the non-profit sector and a smooth transition into private travel planning, I bring a unique skill set for individuals, corporate clients, and international NGOs. My background gives me a deep understanding of client needs,…

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Proud to Care - Interview with Sarah Bellenger 16:29

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This episode's interview is with Sarah Bellenger, the CEO and Founder of Manage You. She also served for over two decades as an Army nurse and spent three years at the White House providing medical support to the nation’s top leaders. Sarah shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of: Actively listenin…

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Adventure Travel with Abdylla Geldiyev - Undiscovered Frontiers 1:06:44

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Abdylla Geldiyev Founder & Managing Director Undiscovered Frontiers https://undiscoveredfrontiers.com/ Abdylla Geldiyev is the founder and managing director of Undiscovered Frontiers, a boutique travel company based in Michigan. A lifelong traveler and advocate for immersive, culturally rich experiences in Central Asia, his journey into tourism beg…

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Adventure Travel with Sarah O. Vidal - Cultured Creative 1:07:12

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Sarah O. Vidal Founder & Brand Consultant Cultured Creative https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/sarah-vidal/ Sarah is the founder of Cultured Creative, a brand strategy and design studio that guides responsible tourism brands to attract the right guests. She’s seen many purpose-driven travel businesses struggle with visibility. The issue isn…

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Adventure Travel with Nicole Dane - Heart of India Travel 1:09:52

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Nicole Dane Founder Heart of India Travel https://heartofindiatravel.com/ What began as a one-time journey has become a life where I spend eight months a year in India, embraced by people who now feel like family. With 3 years of experience creating authentic and sustainable journeys through Heart of India Travel, I’ve seen how transformative trave…

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Empathy & Connection - Interview with Jason Elkins 11:17

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This episode's interview is with Jason Elkins, a marketing coach, digital media specialist, and founder of 100 Cups Consulting. Jason shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of: Leading with empathy to build stronger connections with employees and clients Creating a culture where people feel valued, s…

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Adventure Travel with Ingeborg Sæbø Oluka - Alakara Travels 1:12:27

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Ingeborg Sæbø Oluka Managing Director Alakara Travels https://alakaratravels.com/ As the founder and managing director of Alakara Reiser (Norway) and Alakara Travels (Uganda), I work to create customized, small-scale journeys that connect travelers with Uganda’s incredible landscapes, cultures, and communities. What drives me is not only a deep pas…

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Responsiveness & Communication - Interview with Marshall Crawford 15:14

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This episode's interview is with Marshall Crawford, President and CEO of The Housing Fund. Marshall shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of: Providing both employees and clients with the resources and support they need to thrive Responding well in high-pressure situations Maintaining open and ongoi…

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Adventure Travel with Eric Segalstad - Gondwana Ecotours 1:09:45

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Eric Segalstad Vice President & Partner Gondwana Ecotours https://www.gondwanaecotours.com A Norwegian native now based in Vermont, Eric Segalstad has spent the past two decades working in the travel industry, with adventures spanning five continents. His career has included guiding exploratory ski trips in Kashmir, Patagonia, and Japan, collaborat…

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Adventure Travel with Jordi Llonch Esteve - Satlantis 1:05:47

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Jordi Llonch Esteve Head of Growth Satlantis https://satlantis.io/ Jordi Llonch Esteve is a lifelong nomad, entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for freedom technologies. After traveling over 50 cities as an airline pilot, he transitioned into entrepreneurship and innovation, helping hundreds of entrepreneurs grow their startups each year. Today, …

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Individualization & Authenticity - Interview with Dr. Allison Duke 12:26

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This episode's interview is with Dr. Allison Duke, Dean of the College of Business at Lipscomb University. Dr. Duke shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of: Recognizing and leveraging each person’s unique strengths Helping employees discover what they love and aligning roles to fit those strengths …

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Adventure Travel with Dolores Gangotena - Quasar Expeditions 1:14:22

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Dolores Gangotena Founder Quasar Expeditions My husband and myself founded Quasar Expeditions in 1986. Up to then, my life had been filled with several experiences in the Galapagos Islands. My first trip was in 1969 when there was no airport and navigations had to be done from Guayaquil. My first experience visiting Galapagos, still quite young, in…

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Adventure Travel with Charles Odom - Painted Circle Travel Guide 1:20:57

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Charles Odom Founder Painted Circle Travel Guide Charles is a supporter of the sustainable travel movement through his platform Painted Circle. He has a degree in International Development and has worked in tourism since 2008. Starting his travel career in Germany, he is now working with travel companies around the world to build an ethical travel …

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Adventure Travel with Ami Jones - TerraFauna Journeys 1:00:56

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Ami Jones CEO & Founder TerraFauna Journeys Ami Jones is a seasoned travel professional, passionate conservationist, and respected leader in sustainable tourism with over 15 years of experience designing and guiding meaningful journeys across the globe. Her path began in 2008 in Placencia, Belize—an early spark that ignited a lifelong commitment to…

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Adventure Travel with Trish Sare - BikeHike Adventures 55:32

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Trish Sare Founder/Owner BikeHike Adventures https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/trish-sare/ Trish Sare is a passionate adventurer, cultural connector, and founder of BikeHike Adventures, a pioneering travel company that has been curating unforgettable active journeys around the world for over three decades. With a deep love for meaningful t…

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Adventure Travel with Chris Torres - The Marketing Coach & Tourprenuer 1:09:43

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Chris Torres Director The Marketing Coach & Tourprenuer I started at 16 illustrating children’s books and never looked back. After that, I spent years learning on the job—working in design studios and marketing agencies as an art-worker, designer, web developer, and eventually a marketing strategist. I didn’t go to university. Truth is, I hated sch…

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Adventure Travel with Chelsea Ross - Goddess Retreats | Bali 1:05:03

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Chelsea Ross Founder & Creative Director Goddess Retreats Chelsea Ross is the founder of Goddess Retreats, a pioneering women’s wellness and adventure travel company that began in 2003. With over 23 years of experience leading transformative retreats around the world, Chelsea is passionate about creating spaces where women can reconnect with themse…

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Adventure Travel with Sharyn Means - Doves Rest Cabins | Texas 1:02:32

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Sharyn Means CEO Doves Rest Cabins “I’m Sharyn Means, CEO of Doves Rest Cabins. I am the creator of the Kia Oro customer service brand that develops a culture of excellence, powered by staff that can anticipate customer needs, exceed expectations, create goodwill and make it all feel seamless.” “Born and raised on the remote Island of New Zealand, …

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Adventure Travel with Mari-Liis Luha - Taisto Bussid | Europe 44:08

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Mari-Liis Luha Sales Director Taisto Bussid | Europe Mari-Liis Luha is the heart behind our partnerships. With a background in hospitality, sales, and team management, she leads the sales department at Taisto Bussid with care, clarity, and purpose. As the main point of contact for travel agencies, tour operators, and corporate clients, Mari-Liis en…

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Adventure Travel with Nancy De Losa - A'qto Cycling | Italy 59:12

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Nancy De Losa Co-Founder A’qto Cycling Nancy De Losa is the Co-Founder of A’qto Italian Cycling Tours, a boutique cycling tour company offering immersive experiences in Italy. With a background in brand, marketing, and entrepreneurship, Nancy blends her deep connection to Italy with her passion for people and travel. Since launching A’qto Cycling T…

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Adventure Travel with Matthew C. Johnson - Sustainable Ascents Foundation 1:07:19

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Matthew C. Johnson President Sustainable Ascents Foundation Matthew is a self-described adventure traveler in search of a plot, a part-time endurance athlete, a mosh pit enthusiast and an accidental Fellow at the Royal Geographical Society. summary In this episode, Jason Elkins speaks with Matthew Johnson, president of the Sustainable Ascents Found…

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Adventure Travel with Mark Everton - Explore Seattle Southside 58:47

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Mark Everton CEO Explore Seattle Southside Mark spent 35+ years managing hotels for Four Seasons, Marriott, Hilton and Joie de Vivre on the west coast and Hawaii. In 2016 Visit Oakland (California) was searching for a new leader. Mark chose to make the leap from hotel to destination leadership. In the midst of Covid and the shut down of travel, the…

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Adventure Travel with Gerardo Niklitschek - ALSUR Expediciones 59:17

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Gerardo Niklitschek Owner & Founder ALSUR Expediciones Gerardo Niklitschek is the founder of ALSUR Expediciones and one of Patagonia’s most seasoned and respected adventure guides. With more than 30 years of experience exploring the wild landscapes of southern Chile and Argentina, Gerardo leads unforgettable journeys into the heart of Patagonia—com…

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Adventure Travel with Jeff Peterson - Reelin Family Fun 1:03:08

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Jeff Peterson Owner & Founder Reelin Family Fun Meet Jeff Peterson, the spirited owner of Reelin Family Fun! He’s all about transforming ordinary family outings into extraordinary adventures filled with laughter and learning. With a deep passion for fishing and exploring the outdoors, Jeff, along with the dedicated Reelin Family Fun Staff, creates …

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Adventure Travel with David Brodie - Voyascape Podcast Network 47:35

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David Brodie Founder & CEO Voyascape Podcast Network David is founder of Voyascape and one of the world’s first travel podcasters, having launched the Travel in 10 podcast in 2005. He continues to host and produce Travel in 10 & also co-hosts the Journeytelling Podcast. He’s the former Global VP of an award-winning PR agency where he led award-winn…

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Adventure Travel with Tony Carne - Videreo 1:10:38

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Tony Carne Co-Founder Videreo Tony has travel flowing through his veins. From starting as a guide to building the global Urban Adventures business at Intrepid Travel, Tony has always worked in service of the local businesses & communities who underpin travel. Tony continues this today at Videreo. summary In this episode of the Big World Made Small …

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Adventure Travel with Wells Jones - A Line in the Sand Media 1:10:46

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Wells Jones Author A Line in the Sand Media Wells Jones (aka Tad Jones) is former Navy Antarctic Pararescue & Survival Instructor, American Academy of Dramatic Arts NYC graduate with Off-broadway, commercial, TV & film credits, producer/director of multiple live events in venues including Kennedy Center Opera House, Lincoln Center Avery Fisher Hall…

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Adventure Travel with Emanuel Rose - Strategic eMarketing 40:52

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Emanuel Rose Founder/Author Strategic eMarketing Emanuel Rose was born and raised on the West Coast of the United States. He has spent over three decades earning a reputation in cutting edge marketing. As an author and expert in the field, Emanuel specializes in direct response advertising, and content marketing at his digital agency, Strategic eMa…

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Adventure Travel with Edward Lyimo - Pristine Trails 1:06:02

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Edward Lyimo Founder & CEO Pristine Trails As the founder of Pristine Trails, Edward brings 20 years of experience in the tourism industry, backed by a degree in African Wildlife Management. His commitment to ethical travel, team development and personal growth for his staff sets a unique standard in the local tour industry. Edward’s vision for Pri…

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Adventure Travel with Angelo Carotenuto - LivTours 1:03:12

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Angelo Carotenuto Founder and Co-Owner LivTours Angelo Carotenuto, founder of LivTours, has been transforming travel since 2009 by creating intimate, unforgettable experiences across Europe. Starting as a tour guide and performer in his hometown of Rome, Angelo saw the demand for authentic, small-group and private tours and launched LivTours (forme…

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Adventure Travel with Tom Rosenbauer - The Orvis Company 43:36

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Tom Rosenbauer Chief Enthusiast The Orvis Company Tom Rosenbauer has been with the Orvis Company since 1976, and while there has been a fishing school instructor, copywriter, public relations director, merchandise manager, and was editor of The Orvis News for 10 years. He is currently their chief marketing enthusiast, which is what they call people…

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Adventure Travel with Juli Berwald - Tela Coral 58:12

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Juli Berwald Author & President Tela Coral Marine invertebrates stole my heart on my first snorkel in the Red Sea during college. Hoping to study the ocean forever, I spent seven years building mathematical algorithms to interpret satellite imagery of the ocean, receiving my Ph.D. in ocean science. My husband stole my heart next, and I drifted away…

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Adventure Travel with Kelsey Tonner - Guest Focus 44:52

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Kelsey Tonner Founder Guest Focus Kelsey Tonner is the founder of Guest Focus Tour Business Coaching and for two decades he’s been helping tour business owners as a mentor, consultant, speaker, experience designer, guide trainer, and award-winning tour leader. Since 2015, their programs have helped over 2,000 tour operators from 75+ countries aroun…

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Adventure Travel with Jake Field - The Ultimate Adventure Travel Company 1:00:55

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Jake Field Owner The Ultimate Adventure Travel Company https://adventuretravelmarketing.com/guest/jake-field/ My Name is Jake and I am the founder and owner of The Ultimate Adventure Travel Company. I have been working in the travel industry for the past 7 years and after leading many trips abroad to places like Everest base camp and Kilimanjaro i …

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Adventure Travel with Brian Schon - True Colombia Travel and Cannúa 1:00:49

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Brian Schon Co-Founder and President True Colombia Travel and Cannúa https://truecolombiatravel.com/ With ten years of experience leading travelers around Colombia, Brian is an expert in Colombian tourism and hospitality. He is focused on True Colombia Travel’s commercial and administrative departments, and is also one of a small number of internat…

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Adventure Travel with Maddi Bourgerie - RVshare 1:00:41

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Maddi Bourgerie Travel Expert RVshare Maddi is a seasoned travel expert with over a decade of experience in the travel industry. Having explored nearly all 50 states, more than 25 countries, and 25 RV rentals, Maddi has a wealth of knowledge in outdoor travel. She is currently a full-time advocate for RVshare, where she passionately supports the co…