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Travel Hero Podcast

Hosted by ITB · business · EN · 151 episodes

About this Podcast:

The tourism industry is full of big achievers and thrilling personalities, real travel heroes! The Travel Hero Podcast by ITB is a series of intimate talks with inspriring minds of the tourism industry about their lives, lessons learned, career tips and deep dive episodes on current trends moving the travel industry. Happy listening!

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What is Travel Hero Podcast about?

The tourism industry is full of big achievers and thrilling personalities, real travel heroes! The Travel Hero Podcast by ITB is a series of intimate talks with inspriring minds of the tourism industry about their lives, lessons learned, career tips and deep dive episodes on current trends moving the travel industry. Happy listening!

Who hosts Travel Hero Podcast?

Travel Hero Podcast is hosted by ITB. The show has published 151 episodes to date.

What has Travel Hero Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Deep Dive | The Great Outdoors: The Rise of Nature and Adventure Travel in the Americas" (13 October 2026, 24 minutes), "Deep Dive | The Future of Travel: How AI Is Changing the Industry" (13 August 2026, 26 minutes), and "Beyond Business | Around the World Without Flying: Thor Pedersen’s Impossible Journey" (7 July 2026, 21 minutes).

How often does Travel Hero Podcast publish?

Travel Hero Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 18 minutes across 151 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Travel Hero Podcast?

Booking probability for Travel Hero Podcast is 44%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Travel Hero Podcast requires a Pod Score of 83 or higher. Travel Hero Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Travel Hero Podcast?

The strongest fits for Travel Hero Podcast are Travel Agencies & Tours. Travel Hero Podcast has a business audience.

About the host

ITB hosts Travel Hero Podcast, a business show with 151 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #156

    Deep Dive | The Great Outdoors: The Rise of Nature and Adventure Travel in the Americas

    Oct 13, 202624 min

    What’s driving the growth of nature and adventure travel across the Americas? Nicolas Caram of ATTA and Oscar Liendo of GetYourGuide join host Charlotte Lamp Davies of A bright Approach to explore changing traveller...

  • Episode #155

    Deep Dive | The Future of Travel: How AI Is Changing the Industry

    Aug 13, 202626 min

    AI is reshaping the travel industry faster than ever. In this episode, Charlotte Lamp Davies is joined by Mathis Boldt (GIATA) and Alex Bainbridge (Autoura) to explore the latest developments, their impact on travel...

  • Episode #154

    Beyond Business | Around the World Without Flying: Thor Pedersen’s Impossible Journey

    Jul 7, 202621 min

    „I was very crazy, so I had to do it“ Global Traveller Thor Pedersen talks about the joys and hardships of his ten year long journey around the entire world, reveals his favourite travel destination and gives three...

  • Episode #153

    Deep Dive | Summer 2026 - The State of Global Travel

    Jul 7, 202622 min

    Travel demand remains resilient, but geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty and the rapid rise of AI are reshaping the industry faster than ever. In this episode, Dirk Rogl is joined by Olivier Ponti (Amadeus)...

  • Episode #152

    Deep Dive | The New Face of Luxury Travel with Stuart Greif and Janet Semenova

    Jun 23, 202628 min

    What does luxury mean in 2026? In this episode of the ITB Berlin Travel Hero Podcast, host Charlotte Lamp Davies is joined by Stuart Greif of Forbes Travel Guide and Janet Semenova of Boutique Travel Advisors to explore...

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  • Episode #150

    Beyond Business | Rebuilding After COVID: The Future of Meaningful Travel with Bruce Poon Tip

    Jun 16, 202622 min

    Bruce Poon Tip, founder of G Adventures, reflects on how travel can transform people, communities and societies. He speaks about rebuilding his company after COVID-19, why leaving the comfort zone is essential for...

  • Episode #151

    Beyond Business | Travel Without Limits: Turning Accessibility into Opportunity with Camilo Navarro

    Jun 16, 202619 min

    Camilo Navarro, COO & Co-Founder of Wheel the World, talks about the startup culture of Silicon Valley, how a personal experience revealed the barriers wheelchair travellers face and why accessible tourism is both a...

  • Episode #149

    Deep Dive | Women Shaping the Future of Destinations with Gitte Mikkelsen

    May 28, 202623 minS0

    In this episode of the ITB Berlin Travel Hero Podcast, host Charlotte Lamp Davies is joined by Gitte Mikkelsen, Senior Manager at Wonderful Copenhagen, to explore women’s growing influence in destination marketing and...

  • Episode #148

    Beyond Business | The Search for Hidden Gems in Travel with Wendy Olson Killion

    May 22, 202621 minS0

    „People are looking for that undiscovered hidden gem“ Wendy Olson Killion, CEO of Rome2Rio, talks about US tourism in difficult times, the benefits of AI for the industry and how traveller behaviour is shifting beyond...

  • Episode #147

    Beyond Business | Tourism Thrives on Healthy Ecosystems with Dr. Frauke Fischer

    May 22, 202620 minS0

    Dr. Frauke Fischer, Agentur Auf!, Business Biodiversity Expert „The success of tourism relies on healthy Ecosystems“ Dr. Frauke Fischer, Business Biodiversity Expert at Agentur auf!, talks about her live in an African...

  • Episode #146

    Deep Dive | Measuring What Matters: How KPIs Are Shaping the Future of Tourism

    May 5, 202621 minS0

    Key performance indicators (KPI) are playing an increasingly important role in the tourism industry. Key performance indicators can help sustain success, identify weaknesses, and minimize risks. This applies not only to...

  • Episode #145

    Beyond Business | Why Big Power Rivalry Is Driving Global Insecurities with Joschka Fischer

    Apr 15, 202616 minS0

    Joschka Fischer, former German Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor, reflects on the geopolitical shifts shaping a new world order, the ambivalence of globalization and how travelling formed his character.

  • Episode #144

    Beyond Business | Every trip we do is an act of diplomacy with Aziz Abu Sarah

    Apr 2, 202618 minS0

    Aziz Abu Sarah, Co-Founder of MEJDI Tours and Palestinian peace activist, talks about growing up in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, why tourism can become a powerful tool for dialogue and how meaningful travel...

  • Episode #143

    Morning Briefing | Teaser Day 2: Lea Jordan & Charlotte Lamp Davies

    Mar 4, 20268 minS0

    Inside the ITB Berlin Convention: In this Travel Hero Podcast Morning Briefing, Lea Jordan unpacks the convention theme “Leading Tourism into Balance,” explores how AI is reshaping travel, and highlights insights from...

  • Episode #142

    Morning Briefing | Teaser Day 1: David Ruetz & Deborah Rothe

    Mar 3, 202612 minS0

    Today the doors open for the 60th edition of ITB Berlin. Deborah Rothe and David Ruetz look ahead to the trends, highlights and special anniversary moments, and spotlight host country Angola. Tune in for your essential...

  • Episode #141

    Deep Dive | Zwischen KI und Kultur: Perspektiven für den deutschen Incoming-Tourismus

    Mar 2, 202633 minS0

    Seit Jahrzehnten gestaltet die Deutsche Zentrale für Tourismus die internationale Positionierung des Reiselandes Deutschland. In dieser Folge des ITB Berlin Travel Hero Podcasts spricht Petra Hedorfer, CEO der DZT, über...

  • Episode #140

    Deep Dive | Discover Angola: Culture, Nature, and First-Mover Opportunities

    Mar 2, 202611 minS0

    In this episode, Angola—ITB’s 2026 host country—shares why it is one of Africa’s most authentic and undiscovered destinations. The conversation highlights Angola’s cultural vibrancy, natural diversity, and sustainable...

  • Episode #139

    300 Seconds with Kathrin Anselm from Airbnb - Balanced Tourism in Focus

    Feb 27, 20267 minS0

    In the latest episode of the ITB Travel Hero Podcast, Lea Jordan speaks with Kathrin Anselm, General Manager Central & Eastern Europe at Airbnb. As Airbnb joins ITB Berlin 2026 as official Co-Host — in the year of ITB’s...

  • Episode #138

    300 Seconds with Joachim Marschal from Uber for Business - Corporate Travel taken care of

    Feb 26, 20268 minS0

    In this special ITB Travel Hero Podcast episode, Joachim Marschal, Head of Uber for Business DACH, talks about “The End of Effort” in corporate mobility. In 300 seconds, he explains why ground transport has become a...

  • Episode #137

    300 Seconds with Anna Pollock: We Are Not an Industry. We Are a Living System.

    Feb 23, 20269 minS0

    Anna Pollock, Founder of Conscious.Travel, is one of tourism's most forward-thinking voices — and she doesn't mince words.: "doing more good" and "leaving places better" are steps in the right direction but they are not...

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