The heartbeat of your business can be found in your data and your dollars. This week, Korrine and Theresa discuss why it's crucial not to rely on your host agency when it comes to tools such as email marketing, CRM, and E&O insurance.

The heartbeat of your business can be found in your data and your dollars. This week, Korrine and Theresa discuss why it's crucial not to rely on your host agency when it comes to tools such as email marketing, CRM, and E&amp;O insurance.

The TIN Lounge is the place for travel professionals to listen to the latest Travel Industry News. Created by travel advisors Korrine Johnson and Theresa Chu-Bermudez, this podcast is the perfect way for busy travel professionals to stay informed while getting things done.

The TIN Lounge is the place for travel professionals to listen to the latest Travel Industry News. Created by travel advisors Korrine Johnson and Theresa Chu-Bermudez, this podcast is the perfect way for busy travel professionals to stay informed whi ...

The TIN Lounge

The TIN Lounge is the place for travel professionals to listen to the latest Travel Industry News. Created by travel advisors Korrine Johnson and Theresa Chu-Bermudez, this podcast is the perfect way for busy travel professionals to stay informed while getting things done.

Special Topic: Protecting the Heartbeat of your business

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Discussion:
Open Mic: Top Marketing Tips for Travel Advisors
What Airline Passenger Rights Don't Cover — And Why Travel Insurance Fills the Gap

As heard on Excess Baggage:
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Unveils New Collection of Pre/Post Land Programs
Virgin Voyages Pokes Fun at Other Cruise Lines’ Dress Codes
Applications are open for GTM North America and GTM West
Marriott Autograph Collection opens its first safari camp, in Tanzania
ASTA Urges Virginia Lawmakers to Reject Proposed Tax on Travel Advisor Services
Will 2026 Be the Year of Good Airfare Deals? Here’s What Experts Think
France Keeps Crown as World’s Top Destination, Breaks Visitation Record
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions Donations Support Historic Return of Giant Tortoises to Floreana Island

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Discussion: <a href="https://www.travelpulse.com/agent-at-home/open-mic-top-marketing-tips-for-travel-advisors">Open Mic: Top Marketing Tips for Travel Advisors</a> <a href="https://www.travelagentcentral.com/your-business/what-airline-passenger-rights-dont-cover-and-why-travel-insurance-fills-gap">What Airline Passenger Rights Don't Cover &mdash; And Why Travel Insurance Fills the Gap</a>
As heard on Excess Baggage: <a href="https://www.travelmarketreport.com/cruises/articles/regent-seven-seas-cruises-unveils-new-collection-of-pre-post-land-programs">Regent Seven Seas Cruises Unveils New Collection of Pre/Post Land Programs</a> <a href="https://www.travelmarketreport.com/cruises/articles/virgin-voyages-pokes-fun-at-other-cruise-lines-dress-codes">Virgin Voyages Pokes Fun at Other Cruise Lines&rsquo; Dress Codes</a> <a href="https://www.travelweekly.com/News-at-TW/Applications-open-for-GTM-North-America-GTM-West">Applications are open for GTM North America and GTM West</a> <a href="https://www.travelweekly.com/Middle-East-Africa-Travel/Marriott-Autograph-open-a-safari-camp-in-Tanzania-Serengeti">Marriott Autograph Collection opens its first safari camp, in Tanzania</a> <a href="https://www.travelagentcentral.com/your-business/asta-urges-virginia-lawmakers-reject-proposed-tax-travel-advisor-services">ASTA Urges Virginia Lawmakers to Reject Proposed Tax on Travel Advisor Services</a> <a href="https://www.afar.com/magazine/will-airfare-prices-increase-in-2026-what-experts-predict">Will 2026 Be the Year of Good Airfare Deals? Here&rsquo;s What Experts Think</a> <a href="https://www.travelpulse.com/news/destinations/france-keeps-crown-as-world-s-top-destination-breaks-visitation-record">France Keeps Crown as World&rsquo;s Top Destination, Breaks Visitation Record</a> <a href="https://www.travelpulse.com/news/cruise/national-geographic-lindblad-expeditions-donations-support-historic-return-of-giant-tortoises-to-floreana-island">National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions Donations Support Historic Return of Giant Tortoises to Floreana Island</a>

The Minibar: Top marketing tips for Travel Advisors and What airline passenger rights don't cover - why travel insurance fills the gap

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On this episode of Advisor Highlight, Korrine and Theresa sit down with Crystal Armstrong to hear all about her business, her goals, and her definition of success. And we get to hear all about her experience being on Below Deck!

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On this episode of Advisor Highlight, Korrine and Theresa sit down with Crystal Armstrong to hear all about her business, her goals, and her definition of success. And we get to hear all about her experience being on Below Deck!

Advisor Highlight: Crystal Armstrong with Visually Rich Travel

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Discussion:
Cruising Into 2026: Data Reveals Longer, Smarter Cruise Planning
Destinations Emerging Onto the Spotlight in 2026

As heard on Excess Baggage:
Royal Caribbean Extends Labadee Cancellations (Again)
ASTA Recovers Nearly $15K in Unpaid Hotel Commissions with New Initiative
Active England introduces tour brand for travel advisors
FAA Warns Pilots About Flying in Eastern Pacific, Central and South America
Delta Air Lines Is Expanding ‘Basic’ Fares to Premium Seats
ASTA Lauds Norwegian Cruise Line’s Policy to Eliminate NCFs
Annual U.S. Travel Agency Air Ticket Sales Surpass $100 Billion for the First Time

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Discussion: <a href="https://www.travelagentcentral.com/cruises/cruising-2026-data-reveals-longer-smarter-cruise-planning">Cruising Into 2026: Data Reveals Longer, Smarter Cruise Planning</a> <a href="https://www.travelpulse.com/news/destinations/2026-top-emerging-travel-destinations">Destinations Emerging Onto the Spotlight in 2026</a>
As heard on Excess Baggage: <a href="https://www.travelmarketreport.com/cruises/articles/royal-caribbean-extends-labadee-cancellations-again">Royal Caribbean Extends Labadee Cancellations (Again)</a> <a href="https://www.travelmarketreport.com/hotels-resorts/articles/asta-recovers-nearly-15k-in-unpaid-hotel-commissions-with-new-initiative">ASTA Recovers Nearly $15K in Unpaid Hotel Commissions with New Initiative</a> <a href="https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Tour-Operators/Active-England-introduces-tour-brand-for-travel-advisors">Active England introduces tour brand for travel advisors</a> <a href="https://www.travelpulse.com/news/impacting-travel/faa-warns-pilots-about-flying-in-eastern-pacific-central-and-south-america">FAA Warns Pilots About Flying in Eastern Pacific, Central and South America</a> <a href="https://www.travelpulse.com/news/airlines-airports/delta-air-lines-is-expanding-basic-fares-to-premium-seats">Delta Air Lines Is Expanding &lsquo;Basic&rsquo; Fares to Premium Seats</a> <a href="https://www.travelagentcentral.com/your-business/asta-lauds-norwegian-cruise-lines-policy-eliminate-ncfs">ASTA Lauds Norwegian Cruise Line&rsquo;s Policy to Eliminate NCFs</a> <a href="https://www.travelagentcentral.com/data-trends/annual-us-travel-agency-air-ticket-sales-surpass-100-billion-first-time">Annual U.S. Travel Agency Air Ticket Sales Surpass $100 Billion for the First Time</a>

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