Category Archives: Tours

234 – Something New in 2010 to Boost Your Commissions – Monogram



Podcast Number 234 GotoMeeting Hold your meetings online for just $49/mo. Try GoToMeeting FREE for 30 days. Kathleen Kavanaugh joins Barry and Lorene in the co-hosted segment. Kathleen is the home based travel agent channel manager for the Globus Family of Brands. Kathleen describes a new product call Monogram. Monogram offers simplified booking for pre … Continue reading 234 – Something New in 2010 to Boost Your Commissions – Monogram


225 – A Las Vegas Adventure



Podcast Number 225 The tables are turned in this show. Lorene interviews Barry about his recent trip to Las Vegas to attend the Blogworld and New Media Conference. The highlight of the trip was a helicopter trip into the Grand Canyon and a return trip that included a night flight above the Las Vegas Strip. … Continue reading 225 – A Las Vegas Adventure


219 – Bicycling, Vinyards and Mussaleta Sandwiches



Lorene and Barry continue to explore California’s wine country.  Sonoma County is where Lorene lives and she talks about some of the charming but little known places to visit in wine country.  This is a great area for clients who may have interests in bicycling, wine tasting, photography and the beautiful fall colors of the … Continue reading 219 – Bicycling, Vinyards and Mussaleta Sandwiches


218 – The Yukon, Learn About the Adventures in the Great North



Erin Deacon, marketing officer for the Americas joins the show to talk about the Yukon.  Erin’s enthusiasm for the Yukon comes through as she describes beauty and great adventures available in the Yukon.  Listen in and learn about a great place you can send clients for an adventure in the Great North. For additional information … Continue reading 218 – The Yukon, Learn About the Adventures in the Great North


217 – Learn How You Can Make Sonoma County Wine Country A Client Destination



Tim Zahner of the Sonoma, California Convention and Visitor’s Bureau join Barry and Lorene to talk about the many activities and sights for clients in Sonoma County.  Tim describes the hiking trails, water sports, redwood forests and wine country.  Tim and his team at the Sonoma County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau are ready to help … Continue reading 217 – Learn How You Can Make Sonoma County Wine Country A Client Destination


215 – Glaciers, Whales and Small Town Charm is What Juneau, Alaska Has to Offer



Glaciers, whales and small town charm. That’s what Juneau, Alaska is all about. Lorene Palmer, the president of the Juneau Convention and Visitors Bureau joins Lorene and Barry to share the charm of Juneau. Juneau is not only a great cruise destination, it’s a great place to visit, relax and take in the natural beauty … Continue reading 215 – Glaciers, Whales and Small Town Charm is What Juneau, Alaska Has to Offer


208 – Women and Italy, A Great Combination for Travel and Commissions



Podcast Number 208 Cessy Meacham joins the show to talk about her tours to Italy for women. Cessy’s tours focus on areas of Italy of particular interest for women – such as shopping. You can book your clients on Cessy’s tours and she shares the commissions with you. Plus, Cessy makes an offer to you, … Continue reading 208 – Women and Italy, A Great Combination for Travel and Commissions


192 – Develop Your Own Tour Guide Business With Help From “Tours by Locals”



Podcast Number 192 Do you live in an area that attracts tourist? If so, you have a business opportunity waiting for you. Barry and Lorene interview Greg Scott and Paul Melhus from Tours by Locals. Listen in and learn how you can create a tour guide business in your home town. You don’t have to … Continue reading 192 – Develop Your Own Tour Guide Business With Help From “Tours by Locals”


184 – Jazz Singer Lucianne Evans Joins Us To Talk About Turning Your Passion Into Your Business Specialty



Podcast Number One-hundred-eighty-four This show reveals how your business can blossom if you have a passion and apply that passion to develop a specialization. Lucianne Evans joins Lorene and Barry in the co-hosted segment of the show. Lucianne is a talented jazz singer who has a passion for travel. Lucianne is exploring turning that passion … Continue reading 184 – Jazz Singer Lucianne Evans Joins Us To Talk About Turning Your Passion Into Your Business Specialty


182 – Local Travel, A Trend You Can Profit From



Podcast Number One-hundred-eighty-two Your local area is ripe for setting up tours and package vacations. Justin Francis at the Future of Tourism organization predicts travel will become more local. People will be looking for local travel opportunities as airfares and fuel costs rise. Justin predicts travel will follow the trend which food is approaching and … Continue reading 182 – Local Travel, A Trend You Can Profit From