Category Archives: Cruises

232 – Mike Davies Tells the Story of His China River Boat Cruise in Exquisite Detail

Cruises, Destinations

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Podcast Number 232 Mike Davies returns to the Home Based Travel Agent Show to talk about his recent river boat cruise in China. Mike goes into exquisite detail about what you will see, experience and taste when you take a river boat cruise in China. This show is a “must listen” if you have given … Continue reading 232 – Mike Davies Tells the Story of His China River Boat Cruise in Exquisite Detail →

230 – The State of the Nation of River Boat Cruises

Business Opportunity, Cruises

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Podcast Number 230 River boat cruising has a lot to offer in a vacation for your clients. Mike Davies of www.riverdiscounts.com joins Barry and Lorene to discuss the state of river boat cruising today. Mike explains why selling river cruises can offer more for the travel agent than selling traditional cruises. Barry describes his recent … Continue reading 230 – The State of the Nation of River Boat Cruises →

228 REPOST – Cruising Down the Danube on Avalon Waterway’s Cruise Ship

Cruises, Destinations

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Podcast Number 228 REPOST The media file in the original post for this podcast had an error making it an empty file. I discovered the problem shortly after I posted the show. I corrected the problem within a couple of hours after the show was posted. But, many listeners received the blank file in their … Continue reading 228 REPOST – Cruising Down the Danube on Avalon Waterway’s Cruise Ship →

228 – Cruising Down the Danube on an Avalon Waterways’ Cruise Ship

Cruises

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Podcast Number 228 Lorene recently returned from a riverboat cruise down the Danube. Lorene talks about her experience with the company providing the cruise, Avalon Waterways. Lorene relates many positive experiences with Avalon and describes in detail her experience aboard the river boat cruise. TRAVEL NEWS Check out this You Tube video of the Oasis … Continue reading 228 – Cruising Down the Danube on an Avalon Waterways’ Cruise Ship →

221 – More Details About A Free Revolutionary Telephone System For Your Business

Alaska, Business Tools, Cruises, Disney

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Some commentators say Google Voice is set to revolutionize the way our business and personal telephones operate. Barry and Lorene go into some detail about the features of Google Voice and give you details how you can try the service. Travel News The Oasis of the Seas makes it debut this December Disney and Vancouver … Continue reading 221 – More Details About A Free Revolutionary Telephone System For Your Business →

212 – Alaska Cruise/Land Fam Trips Don’t Get Any Better Than This

Alaska, Cruises, Training,

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If you are interested in familiarization trips (fam trips) you’ll wish you signed up for this one. Lorene describes her ten day Holland America cruise/land excursion into Alaska and the Yukon. Travel News Space port Hawaii – travel from Hawaii to Japan via outer space. Tune in to the TSA and read what they’re thinking! … Continue reading 212 – Alaska Cruise/Land Fam Trips Don’t Get Any Better Than This →

204 – Holland America Line Fam Trips and Education Opportunities

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Podcast Number 204 Learn about taking advantage of top of the line familiarization (fam) trips and training offered by the Holland America cruise lines. We talk with Rene Spatz the sales development manager for Holland America. Renee describes the fam trips and training you can take advantage of to boost your expertise and sales skills … Continue reading 204 – Holland America Line Fam Trips and Education Opportunities →

201 – Learn About Anchorage and What it Has to Offer Your Clients

Alaska, Cruises,

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Podcast Number 201 Alaska cruise season is starting soon and cruise prices have never been lower. The Anchorage Tourism and Visitors’ Bureau offers the travel professional a wealth of resources to aid you in selling pre-cruise or post-cruise packages. Tanya Hancock of the Anchorage Tourism and Visitors’ Bureau joins the show to talk about how … Continue reading 201 – Learn About Anchorage and What it Has to Offer Your Clients →

197 – Looking for a Fam Trip Opportunity – Here’s a Great One

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Podcast Number 197 Holland America Cruise line is offering a familiarization trip you don’t want to miss. The trip is an Alaska cruise plus a 10 day land excursion package. Lorene talks about this trip and what it takes to sign up. Listen to the show to learn more and you can visit the fam … Continue reading 197 – Looking for a Fam Trip Opportunity – Here’s a Great One →