Travel Agent Takeaways

Are you a travel advisor in Australia or New Zealand looking for short, reliable updates from destinations and suppliers?

Your host Charlie Trevena, from Destination Webinars, brings you a podcast series of bite-sized chats with reps, sales managers, and other travel industry legends, delivering news, tips, and insights to keep you informed and ahead of the game.

We know you’re busy doing an amazing job selling travel and want to help make it easy for you to learn and keep in touch in your own time.

Whether you're in the office, on a walk, commuting, or traveling, tune in for quick takeaways that help you serve your clients better and grow your travel business.

Perfect for both new and experienced advisors, Travel Agent Takeaways ensures you stay connected and knowledgeable in a fast-paced industry.

Podcasting since 2024 • 44 episodes

Travel Agent Takeaways

Latest Episodes

Bright Lights, One Flight with Simran Mediratta from Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority

In this episode of Travel Agent Takeaways, Charlie catches up with Simran Mediratta, the local AU/NZ representative for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. Sim shares details of Qantas’ new seasonal nonstop service betw...

May 19, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 6 • 11:28

What’s New in Europe for 2027 with Harry Sargant from Albatross Tours

This episode of Travel Agent Takeaways previews Albatross Tours’ Summer 2027 European touring program with Harry Sargant from Albatross Tours.Charlie chats with Albatross Tours' National Sales Manager, Harry Sargant, covering the company...

May 12, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 5 • 22:17

Game On! Sports in the USA with Lexie Miliatis from Brand USA

In this episode of Travel Agent Takeaways, Charlie chats to Lexie from Brand USA about the broad, growing appeal of sports tourism in the United States. Highlighting major events such as the FIFA World Cup, NFL games, and the upcoming ...

May 04, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 4 • 25:35

How to Sell Small Group Tours with Pete Rawley & Ingrid Berthelsen from Evolution Travel Collective

Jump on board with the growing popularity of small group tours, with Pete Rawley & Ingrid Berthelsen from Evolution Travel Collective. Learn how the sector has expanded beyond its traditional “adventure travel” roots to appeal to a wider an...

April 29, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 3 • 20:15

What's It Like To Travel Right Now? With Charlie Trevena, Anna Shannon & Alex Pickering

In this episode, Charlie is joined by Anna Shannon and Alex Pickering to share candid, on-the-ground insights from their recent trips to the Philippines, California, and Switzerland. They discuss what international travel currently ...

April 24, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 2 • 23:49

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