The Hivemind Podcast

Lecce, Salento, Matera, and Bari represent the less-traveled side of Puglia, and for travel advisors, they hold some of the region's most compelling itinerary-building material. From the baroque hilltop streets of Lecce...

The Itria Valley and the seaside towns of Puglia offer Travel Advisors one of southern Italy's most textured and least-understood destination stories, where centuries-old masserias, trulli architecture, clifftop coastal...

<p>The Itria Valley and the seaside towns of Puglia offer Travel Advisors one of southern Italy's most textured and least-understood destination stories, where centuries-old masserias, trulli architecture, clifftop...

<p>Western Sicily and the Agrigento area offer travel advisors a more layered and less traveled way to position Sicily for clients who want something beyond the island's well-known eastern circuit. The Trapani area's...

<p>Delhi and Khajuraho reveal an India itinerary that can move beyond the classic gateway city and into a layered mix of history, wildlife, food, art, and cultural depth. Vivian Peres, Director of Ventours, joins as an...

<p>Porto and the Douro Valley offer Travel Advisors a more textured way to position Portugal, with Porto’s food, history, family-friendly spirit, and riverfront energy pairing naturally with the Douro’s slower, more...

<p>Spa and wellness has become one of the most nuanced categories in luxury travel, and this episode unpacks how Travel Advisors can better qualify what clients actually mean when they ask for a spa day, a wellness...

<p>Spain's Basque Country is a destination where gastronomy, coastal culture, mountain landscapes, and slow-paced discovery come together in a way that feels entirely distinct from the rest of the country. Sandra...

<p>Disney World’s deluxe hotels offer vastly different experiences depending on proximity, transportation, and how clients want to balance park time with resort time. In this episode, Travel Advisors Debbie Robinson and...

<p>The Cotswolds is far more than a countryside day trip from London, it is a sprawling region of villages, historic sites, and immersive experiences that reward a slower, more intentional pace. In this episode, luxury...

<p>Family-friendly hotels are often misunderstood, with many properties claiming the label without truly designing for how families actually travel. In this episode, Travel Advisor Lee Friedman of Mango Tree Travel...

<p>Athens gets underestimated. Most travelers pass through it, a night before the islands, a quick tick on the bucket list, and leave without ever seeing what the city actually is. Aris Mitropoulos knows better. Born...

<p>Tanzania is a destination of scale and surprise, where vast savanna, ancient crater floors, and over 120 distinct cultures exist within a single country that rewards both first-time safari-goers and seasoned...

<p>Emilia-Romagna is one of Italy’s most rewarding yet overlooked regions, where world-famous culinary traditions, historic cities, and cultural depth create a destination Travel Advisors can confidently position for...

<p>Paris palace hotels sit at the top of the luxury tier, but stepping inside reveals how differently each one actually feels. In this Stay Guide, Heartfelt Travel founder and Travel Advisor Jaclyn D'Esposito joins...