TravelAge West’s podcast, “Humans of Travel,” features conversations with exceptional people who have compelling stories to tell. Listeners will hear from the travel industry’s notable authorities, high-profile executives, travel advisors and rising stars as they share the experiences — the highs and the lows — that make them human.
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Signup to Generate a PitchTravelAge West’s podcast, “Humans of Travel,” features conversations with exceptional people who have compelling stories to tell. Listeners will hear from the travel industry’s notable authorities, high-profile executives, travel advisors and rising stars as they share the experiences, the highs and the lows, that make them human.
Recent episodes include "Matias Lira on the Power of Professional Drive and the Launch of Abercrombie & Kent by Crystal Cruises" (19 October 2026, 29 minutes), "Janet Wygert on 40 Years at Carnival, Baseball and Supporting Travel Advisors" (5 October 2026, 33 minutes), and "Live From Future Leaders in Travel: Business Wisdom From Sales Experts Joe Leon, Marc-Antoine Kamel and Mickey McBride" (7 September 2026, 39 minutes).
Humans of Travel publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for Humans of Travel is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Humans of Travel requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Humans of Travel's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Humans of Travel are Travel Agencies & Tours. Humans of Travel has a business audience.
Humans of Travel is a business show with 100 episodes published.
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Episode #22
On this episode of Humans of Travel, Matias Lira, senior vice president of trade sales, the Americas, at Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group and Crystal Cruises , discusses his path from cruise ship bellboy to top sales...
Episode #21
On this episode of Humans of Travel, Janet Wygert joins host Chelsee Lowe to discuss her nearly 40-year career with Carnival Cruise Line , her life as a wife and mother and her love of the Milwaukee Brewers...
Episode #18
In this live episode of Humans of Travel, host Chelsee Lowe talks smart business growth with Joe Leon, vice president of sales, the Americas for Silversea; Marc-Antoine Kamel, national director, Canada, for Norwegian...
Episode #17
Marcus Williams is the owner of Houston-based travel agency Impressive Travels . After spending years in the medical world, Williams was inspired to pivot to the travel industry after his own destination wedding in...
Episode #16
Humans in the Hot Seat, a spinoff of Humans of Travel, is running a 10-part mini-series on the 2026 TravelAge West Trendsetter Awards, which recognize some of the most forward-thinking and impactful travel advisors in...
Episode #15
Abbey Meyer, travel advisor and CEO of Altitude Travel , spent seven years teaching high school world geography before pivoting to the travel industry. She now runs an agency with a storefront in St. Louis and a team of...
Episode #14
On this episode of Humans of Travel, Captain Heidi Norling shares how a childhood spent sailing with her father in the Stockholm archipelago sparked a lifelong fascination with navigation and the sea. A graduate of...
Episode #13
Humans in the Hot Seat, a spinoff of Humans of Travel, is running a 10-part mini-series on the 2026 TravelAge West Trendsetter Awards, which recognize some of the most forward-thinking and impactful travel advisors in...
Episode #12
Humans in the Hot Seat, a spinoff of Humans of Travel, is running a 10-part mini-series on the 2026 TravelAge West Trendsetter Awards, which recognize some of the most forward-thinking and impactful travel advisors in...
Episode #11
<p>Leigh Barnes is president of the Americas for Intrepid Travel, a small-group tour operator that’s been in business since 1989. Once known as a “social Jedi,” Barnes says he came to the travel industry at the right...
Episode #10
<p>Adam Duckworth, founder and president of Travelmation, has been a Disney fan for as long as he can remember. His parents honeymooned at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World Resort, and Duckworth...
Episode #9
<p>On this episode of Humans of Travel, new host Chelsee Lowe talks with fashion and lifestyle pro Carson Kressley, who is well known from the Emmy-winning television series Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, as well as...
Episode #8
<p>In this bittersweet episode of Humans of Travel, longtime host Emma Weissmann hands the mic to Chelsee Lowe, Senior Editor of TravelAge West.</p> <p>A former teacher, Lowe earned a Master of Education degree from...
Episode #7
<p> Hey everyone, it's Emma Weissmann, the host of Humans in the Hot Seat, a spinoff series from Humans of Travel. This Hot Seat episode features Sarah Little, senior vice president of business development for the...
Episode #6
<p> Hey everyone, it's Emma Weissmann, the host of Humans in the Hot Seat, a spinoff series from Humans of Travel. This Hot Seat episode features travel advisor Natalia Yepes, owner of Adventuresque Travel Boutique.</p>...
Episode #5
<p>Melissa Krueger, CEO of Classic Vacations, has dedicated 30+ years to the travel industry. Serendipitously, her very first job in travel was with a French hotel group, where she regularly worked with travel advisors...
Episode #4
<p>Archy Arushanyan, senior director of national field sales for the Globus Family of Brands, left Ukraine at 18 years old with limited English skills and just $35 in his pocket. That risk surely paid off; after...
Episode #3
<p>Marc Kazlauskas, the new president of Norwegian Cruise Line, has long shown the instincts of a natural-born leader. He worked two jobs throughout high school — including a memorable stint caring for the seals and...
Episode #2
<p> Hey everyone, it's Emma Weissmann, the host of Humans in the Hot Seat, a spinoff series from Humans of Travel. This Hot Seat episode is a little different from our normal format; today, I've invited on Mindy Poder...
Episode #1
<p>Andrea Wright is a natural-born salesperson. As the daughter of a single mother who built her own multimillion-dollar corporate travel agency from the ground up, she spent much of her childhood attending travel...
Recent guests on Humans of Travel. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
Emmy Award–winning television personality, style advisor on Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, interior designer, longtime judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race
Chief Revenue Officer, WorldVia Travel Network
Editor-in-Chief of TravelPulse.com, TomTom
British Entrepreneur and Virgin Group Founder, Mortgage Pro Sussex
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