Gather and Go makes you a more successful group travel pro. Whether you own a thriving tour company or are just starting on your group travel journey, this is the travel podcast you can’t afford to miss. Every two weeks, veteran group travel journalist Brian Jewell interviews tourism innovators, experts and thought leaders who share insights to help you grow your group travel program — and your profits. Plus, you’ll also get tourism news you won’t hear anywhere else, along with clever travel hacks and hot takes on the biggest issues facing group travel planners every day.
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August 5, 202658 min
Why Ignoring AI Could Cost Your Travel Biz Big…
Kelsey Tonner returns to the podcast to share how AI tools are revolutionizing tour businesses — and how to keep from getting left behind.
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July 22, 202645 min
BOOKED: Pro Tips for Selling Trips
Tour marketing expert Harish Shroff joins the podcast to share how he helped hyper-scale Indus Travel and how me makes sure every tour departs full.
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July 8, 202645 min
The Unwritten Rules of Great FAM Tours
Stacy Berry of Sharin' the South Tours returns to the podcast to share how destinations and travel planners can make the most of FAM trips.
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June 24, 202650 min
Tourism’s Future — Are You Doing Your Part?
Tourism professor Elizabeth Whalen joins the podcast to share how she's training the next generation of tourism pros — and how you can help.
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June 10, 202652 min
Is it Time to Sell Your Travel Company?
Travel acquisition experts Bob Sweeney and Doug Haugen join the podcast to explain what your company is worth and whether it's time to sell.
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May 20, 202653 min
MAKEOVER: A New Way to Teach Tourism
Learn Tourism founder Stephen Ekstrom joins the podcast to explain why travel education is broken and how he's working to fix it.
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May 6, 202655 min
Surprise! Hotels Are Cheaper Than You Think
Hospitality analyst Jan Freitag joins the podcast to explain the complex world of hotel pricing — and why hotels are cheaper than they seem.
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April 29, 202626 min
BONUS: Courage That Changed History
On this special podcast episode, we follow the Alabama icons whose bravery and conviction launched the Civil Rights Movement.
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April 22, 202656 min
100 Episodes of Your Favorite Podcast
Host Brian Jewell celebrates the 100th episode of the Gather & Go podcast with a special look behind the scenes of the show.
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April 8, 202650 min
DRIVEN: The Tour Op Finding Success on Route 66
Route 66 tour guru Austin Coop joins the podcast to share how groups can experience the Mother Road in its centennial year.
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