InteleCast - InteleTravel Official Podcast

Fun is trending at Carnival Cruise Line - listen in to hear why!

Fancy some winter sun with Olympic Holidays! Join Michael Vinales and learn about the exotic winter sun holidays that Olympic offer along with the launch of a new and unique  summer 2025 destination.

Danielle Falcus - young advisor on reaping the rewards of hard work!

Celebrity Cruises targets 45+ couples for the high end - high spend market. Join Leon Hand, from Celebrity Cruises, and find out what makes their cruises different and unique from others

Laura Harrison, from Ratehawk, gives the low down on the popular and trendy destinations selling along with great tips when booking with Ratehawk.

Agent Stories:

Avid cruiser and wheelchair user Deanne Moses-Wright offers advice for those with limited mobility.

Why book with Jet2 Holidays? Hear from Lloyd Cross why Jet2 stands out from the competition along with the destinations trending now

Join Jack Carter from the Cruise Trade News publication to learn all about the latest cruise trends. Following on from a recent survey of travel agents, cruise line workers and cruise customers, CTN has painted a landscape of what to expect in the cruise sector during the next 12 - 18 months.

What makes Ambassador Cruise Line unique? Listen in to hear from Nicola Harper to learn all about why you should be booking clients on Ambassador Cruise Line.

The world of Virgin Voyages. VV had a record breaking 2024 summer and have some really exciting and new itineraries launching for 2025 - including USA and Portsmouth sailings. Join Laya Davies and Jeremy Skidmore to learn more.

Gail Stevens - how life as an Ambassador has so many benefits.

Agent Stories!

Rachel Coquard - Building resilience and having a positive mindset as a homeworker.

Carnival Cruise Line keeps your client coming back for more! Join Iain Baille, VP International Sales, from Carnival along with Jeremy Skidmore, as they discuss all the new exciting updates, including the exclusive private destination, Celebration Quay, launching in July 2025! 

Reflecting on the recent IT outage that grounded many airlines in July, Michael Vinales, MD of Olympic Holidays, discusses the importance of using a tour operator and the benefits to your client.

The 5 pillars that elevates Celebrity Cruises. Join Claire Stirrup, from Celebrity, to learn about the Celebrity magic and sparkle and why it is the best premium cruise line.

ITA Ellen Pearce gets candid with Donna Nelson, from TTC, on how she has worked with the Contiki tour brand and created a very successful travel business with a focus on group tours. 

Holiday Extras - everything but the holiday! Join Lindsay Garvey-Jones, from Holiday Extras, to hear her top tips for selling everything to your client, apart from the actual holiday, and being the concierge wrap around.

 Meet InteleTravel Agent Kathryn Freeman - Get expert advice on travelling with autistic children

Launching our Agent Stories

Sam Cobbett - how whistle-stop city tours are building a business.

There's never a dull moment at sea with Virgin Voyages, where you can expect a lot of fun and something different. Jack Atherton, talks to Jeremy about the different Series at Sea voyages available in 2024 and why you should be booking with Virgin Voyages.

Classic Collection's - New World. Classic Packages has merged under one brand as Collection Collection. Join Jorge Quibell, from Classic Collection, to learn more about the new amazing platform and their one-stop shop for all holiday types

Get ready for great value UK staycations - once the weather improves! From coastal areas to the Cotswolds and Lake District, Chris Cundall, from Great Little Breaks, details the amazing getaways available in July and August this year. Don't miss out! 

Hot of the press and the top news story for 2024 - InteleTravel purchases the majority stake in Major Travel. Tune in to see how this accusation will benefit InteleTravel agents across the globe

Virgin Voyages - time to embrace a premium adults only cruise holiday. With inclusions worth $1k in value, what's not to love about sailing with this multi-award winning cruise line. Join Luke Day to learn all about the Virgin way.

Ratehawk offers travel on the go with their initiative app. Linda Morris talks about how you can book accommodation for your client in just a couple of steps along with what destinations are hot for the summer getaway. Tune in to learn more!

There is a New Lady Hittin' Waters!

Not In the Guide Books (NITGB) is all about offering a different  holiday experience. Something off the beaten track. Something local, authenticate and sustainable, be it long haul or a city break. Join Debbie Sowden to learn all about the NITGB product offering.

Olympic Holidays - your Greek Specialists, are running an exclusive InteleTravel agent incentive. Tune in to learn how you can enter and win £100 love to shop voucher.

'Celebrity are just better'. Hear what Giles Hawke, VP and MD for Celebrity Cruises EMA ,has to say about its brand identity and why Celebrity proudly dominates the premium holiday space

Join Luke Smith and learn what is selling well with Carnival Cruise Line - from European sailings to forward bookings in 2025 and 2026! Hear about the competition Carnival is running throughout 2024, for your chance to be the first to visit Celebration Key.

On another note - Jeremy is keen to get the consumer podcast going. I know there was a discussion re: using your production company. Can we look into what the additional cost would be for this and how we can go about getting this in place

Balkan Holidays - your Bulgarian specialists in sun and ski. Join Wayne Szczambura, to learn more about their unique Bulgarian offer in addition to other up and coming destinations they now fly to

Sardatur - the luxury Italian specialist. Join the team from Sardatur and learn how they will convert any Italian enquiry into a dream holiday. It's also not all about Italy - they have luxury properties across many destinations.

It may not be the sexists of travel products, but it is a necessary one! Join Leanne Verges, to learn about the importance of travel insurance and how your client can book this direct, while you earn 20% on standard policies

Beyond The Parks!  There is so much more for Adults and children in Orlando than theme parks!

Popular destinations this year include city breaks and all-inclusive packages with Classic Packages. Selling fast for Classic Collection is family Greek island hopping - who would have thought! Tune in to hear from Jorge Quibell, National Sales Manager, for both brands to learn more

Join Rute Magalhaes, Major Travel, as she tells Jeremy all about the top destinations selling and an exciting new destination, for the adventurous type, launching soon

Here to introduce you to the The Travel Corporation brands is Kelly Walker, Sales Director for TTC. Kelly will provide you with an insight into the 5 brands which are house hold names globally. There truly is a holiday option for every customer with TTC - listen in to learn more.

Listen in to be inspired by the top destinations selling for Ratehawk. Find out the best time to book long haul flights for the best price. All this and so much more covered by Elaine Clark from Ratehawk.

Fancy a taster cruise sailing from Portsmouth with 3-6 day itineraries? Jack Atherton, Sales Manager for Virgin Voyages, has the details on these no-fly getaways, along with how you can earn a spot on the VV upcoming ship visits.

Celebrity's new ship Apex is sailing from our door step - Southampton. Hear from Leigh Thomson, Head of Marketing for Celebrity, on what is on trend and selling with Celebrity and what sets them apart from other cruise lines.

Andy Freeth, CEO of Classic Packages and Classic Collections, joins Jeremy on InteleCast. Having just won the Travel Weekly Best Luxury Tour Operator award, Andy discusses what is selling and what luxury clients look for when booking with Classic Collections!

Carnival Cruise Line will be featured on the 'Cruising with Susan Calman' Friday January 5th at 8pm on Channel 5. Join Danielle Kerton, from Carnival, for an insight into the making of the show.

So many resorts for every clients needs. Secrets Resorts, Zoetry Resorts, Impressions Resorts, Breathless Resorts, Dreams Resorts, Sunscapes and more.  Book these and more through a wholesale tour  operator for the best commissions and prices.  

Icon of the Seas - launching January 2024 - the count down is on! Kristi Reeser, Training Manager for RCCL, joins Jeremy to talk everything about the amazing Icon class ship.

The Greek Specialists - Olympic Holidays, have a selection of destinations to suit every type of traveller. Learn from Michael Vinales, Managing Director of Olympic, how they differ from the mainstream operators and how to prepare for the January Peaks.

Give yourself the edge with Virgin Voyages and go for Gold! With the wave season just around the corner listen in on how you can learn to earn with Virgin and become a cruise specialist.

Carnival's 2026 is on sale now. Tune in to learn about their new itineraries for 2025 and what is selling well in both Europe and USA.

THE ONLY PROGRAM IN THE INDUSTRY FOCUSED SOLELY ON SELLING, MARKETING, AND GROWING YOUR BUSINESS WITH CRUISE TRAVEL

Major Travel launches Major Safari! Tune in to hear about their new amazing Safari product offering.

Ama Waterways Managing Director, Jamie Loizou joins Jeremy to discuss all about river cruises.

Celebrity Cruises - meet our new dedicated account manager, Michael Young-Richards, and learn how he will be on hand to help our ITA's sell more Celebrity.

Virgin Voyages announce exciting new itineraries for 2024 along with sailings from Portsmouth. Listen in to find out more great exciting news from the team.

Hear from Linda Morris on what is selling for 2024 and what great promotions are coming in October.

It's CLIA cruise week! Hear from Danielle Kerton from Carnival on the amazing Loyalty Rocks incentive on all bookings this week and Carnival's ongoing agent incentives.

 Candy Homes from Major Travel is covering some great information and education on tips and best practises when making a booking. This is a really useful listen for anyone new to travel

Celebrity Cruises has launched an online new to cruise training programme on their Celebrity Central platform. Join Leon Hand to learn all about the new to cruise or new to Celebrity programme and the areas that you can become a specialist in.

Join Jeremy and Luke Vanderhoeven to hear all about Royal Caribbean's September incentive campaign a Big Royal Thank-you. 

Much more than Hotels: unique Properties in Exquisite Locations. Pick your Destination. Destinations: Aruba, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Panamá, Dominican Republic, Saint Martin, Miami Beach, Los Cabos, Europe,  Africa, Dubai and More.  Fun for Families, Couples & Adults. 

With 40 award-winning brands you not only have an ample selection but each of our brands offers something unique and firmly believe in our ethos of providing the best industry leading service and putting our guests at the heart of everything we do. Our brands help you travel in the most incredible ways possible, to amazing destinations so that you can experience life changing moments that will remain with you forever.

With over 2 million properties there is something for every budget! Hear from Linda Morris from Ratehawk on what is selling, especially for last-minute getaways.

Don't ever book your clients an Air B&B again!  Maybe it has been ok a few times, but all it takes is that ONE time where you are putting them at risk and your business reputation!  Earn BIG commissions selling Villas around the world and get quality you can trust WITHOUT the Luxury price tag! 

Ambassador Cruise Line - premium luxury at premium value! No need to fly with all sailings from UK ports including Tilbury, Liverpool, and Bristol. 

Ocean Holiday - the Florida specialists. In fact, Ocean Holiday offers multi-centre US itineraries, cruise and Barbados holidays. Did you know that Ocean Holidays guarantees holiday pricing into 2026 - listen in to learn more

Take advantage of the late summer market with some great deals with Classic Packages. Also learn about the commission changes now in place to make you more competitive when quoting holidays for your clients.

Wouldn't it be amazing to send your customers their own personal cruise invite from Jennifer Lopez? Well now you can with Virgin Voyages. Tune in to find out more.

All things Club Med! The specialists in premium all-inclusive holidays that offer so much more then just great accommodation and food. Listen in to find out more.

Join Janna Thomson, from Celebrity Cruises, to hear about the launch of Ascent, trends in the market and how you can join up to the virtual cruise masterclasses to become a cruise specialist.

Carnival's Ibiza Rocks! Tips from Danielle Kerton on how FAM trips and ship visits can boost your sales.

Si Morris-Green provides an insight into the top selling Classic Collection holidays including what's new to the market and what customers are looking for when travelling. We're happy to learn it's not price driven.

Not in the Guide Books – turn an ordinary holiday experience into an extraordinary one. Clients can immerse in local cultures, experience the world and create unforgettable memories. Hear from Debbie Sowden on all the unique and sustainable holiday options available to create a truly unique getaway.

Join Linda Morris, from Ratehawk, who will give you an insight into the top destinations for summer 2023. If your client is looking for value for money holidays - Linda has some great get away ideas. Have you ever considered Dubai in the summer?