The Role of Travel Advisors in 2025 & Beyond
🔥 Proudly Sponsored by: Flight Centre
In the inaugural episode of our "Travel Advisor Series," we explore the incredible resurgence of travel advisors in the post-pandemic world. Discover why travelers of all ages are increasingly turning to travel advisors for personalized, expert planning.
To kick things off, we bring together three senior executives with extensive travel agency experience:
- Anita Emilio, VP & General Manager at Envoyage Group, Flight Centre Group
- Stephanie Lee, Founder of Host Agency Reviews
- Sandy Saburn, Chief Strategic Alliances Officer at Gifted Travel Network
You'll hear compelling statistics from Flight Centre and Phocuswright reports, coupled with real-life experiences from our panel. These highlight the irreplaceable value of human connection and expertise, allowing travelers to enjoy unique, off-the-beaten-path experiences that technology alone simply cannot provide.
We also discuss the future of travel advisors in the age of AI and emerging technologies. Hear from industry leaders Anita, Sandy, and Steph as they explore how AI can enhance the travel advisory profession by making processes more efficient, enabling advisors to focus on building client relationships.
We’ll address the challenges and opportunities presented by these advancements, the significance of creating a streamlined ecosystem for travel technology, and the rise of luxury and group travel experiences.
Whether you're an aspiring travel advisor or a seasoned veteran, this episode offers actionable insights and a glimpse into the exciting future of the travel industry.
Join us as we uncover the essential role of travel advisors in 2025 and beyond.
👉 Be sure to check out flightcentre.ca/traveltrends for more insights!
🔥 Season 4 Title Sponsors: Stay 22, TravelAI, Propellic and Northern Soul by Landsby
Season 4 Launched Aug 7th. New Episodes Every Weds! Check out our first 3 Seasons and our Special Hospitality Series with Forbes Travel Guide.
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