Tag Archives: Destinations

309 – NACTA Annual Conference



Podcast Number 309  Try GoToMeeting free for 30 Days! COHOSTED SEGMENT Familiarization (fam) trips expand your knowledge of destinations. Many fam trips offer classes to go along with the destination experience. Lorene recently attended NACTA‘s Annual Conference at Sea. MSC Cruise Lines hosted the event taking travel agents on a fall color tour of the … Continue reading 309 – NACTA Annual Conference


302 – A Down to Earth Tour of Hawaii



Podcast Number 302  Try GoToMeeting free for 30 Days! COHOSTED SEGMENT In today’s show we talk about very untypical tours of Hawaii. Earth Bound Tourswill give your clients a glimpse of the Hawaiian agricultural and culinary community. The tours are a learning experience that take clients to interesting places like a sustainable mushroom farm, lavender … Continue reading 302 – A Down to Earth Tour of Hawaii


295 – Adventures in Alaska



Podcast Number 295 COHOSTED SEGMENT Mico Godinez returns to the show to talk about his adventures in Alaska. Mico has spent five years in Alaska exploring the waterways, mountains and wilderness. Mico joins us to talk about his adventures and fascination with the beauty of Alaska. Join us to learn more about this great state. … Continue reading 295 – Adventures in Alaska


294 – The Big Island



Podcast Number 293 Try GoToMeeting Free for Thirty Days COHOSTED SEGMENT There are many destinations that have beautiful beaches and gorgeous scenery but Waynette Kwon, of the Big Island Visitors’ Bureau explains that Hawaii has a unique culture. The unique culture adds a remarkable component to the beautiful beaches and gorgeous scenery of Hawaii. Travel … Continue reading 294 – The Big Island


282 – Explore the Vallarta Botanical Gardens With Lorene in Puerto Vallarta



Podcast Number 282 BUSINESS SEGMENT What makes a great travel agent? It’s more than talking and convincing. It’s how you make your clients feel! CO HOSTED SEGMENT When Lorene traveled to Puerto Vallarta she took the opportunity to record a segment of the show on location. This week’s cohosted segment is focused on a destination … Continue reading 282 – Explore the Vallarta Botanical Gardens With Lorene in Puerto Vallarta


281 – A Great Destination Resource and QR Codes for Your Business



Podcast Number 281 BUSINESS SEGMENT What are QR codes and what do they mean for your business? These codes are popping up everywhere. You will find them on business cards, on stickers placed about anywhere, on products or anything else you can imagine. The big deal is when the QR code is scanned with a … Continue reading 281 – A Great Destination Resource and QR Codes for Your Business


267 – Lorene and Barry Together at Viansa Winery



Podcast Number 267 Sponsor: Hold your meetings online for just $49 a month Try GoToMeeting free. Barry and Lorene meet in person for the second time in more than five years. Otherwise, Barry and Lorene meet once a week by telephone or Skype to record the Home Based Travel Agent Show. Barry and Lorene traveled to … Continue reading 267 – Lorene and Barry Together at Viansa Winery