Welcome to On Air with Avanti Destinations! If you're a Travel Advisor who is looking to stay ahead of the game, you've tuned in to the right place. Get ready to have the lowdown on hot destinations, what's booking like crazy, and helpful tips that would turn curiosity into bookings. Ready to dive in? Let's go!
In episode 12, we take a tour through Avanti Destinations' Unique Accommodations collection, traveling from the edge of the Arctic Circle to the jungles of Central America, the cliffs of Patagonia, the hills of Asia, and the islands and deserts of the South Pacific — all built around one idea: a hotel can be a destination in itself. The episode starts in Arctic Europe, covering Finland's trio of ice and glass-igloo properties (Arctic Tree House Hotel, Arctic Snowhotel and Glass Igloos, and Ka...
10 Aug 2026
Ep11: Avanti's Group Travel
In episode 11, Gina Bang (Chief of Sales and Marketing) sits down with Katherine Jackson (Director of Product and Yield) to introduce Avanti's group travel program and make the case that group bookings belong in every advisor's toolkit, not just a specialist niche. They break down Avanti's simple definition of a group, ten or more travelers, and the two kinds of groups advisors will encounter: preformed groups that arrive ready to book, and affinity groups built from an advisor's own network ...
23 Jul 2026
Ep10: How To Get The Avanti Advantage
Welcome to the tenth episode of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! In episode 10, Gina Bang (Chief of Sales and Marketing) sits down with Katherine Jackson (Director of Product and Yield) to unpack Avanti Advantage and what it means for advisors partnering with Avanti Destinations. They trace Avanti's four decades as a business to business specialist in customizable international travel, now covering more than sixty countries. They walk through the tools built to help...
24 Jun 2026
Ep9: Incredible Food in Unexpected Places
Welcome to the eight episode of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! In episode 8, Gina Bang (Chief of Sales and Marketing) sits down with Katherine Jackson (Director of Product and Yield) to make the case that the world's most memorable culinary experiences often happen in places travelers least expect. Hosts Gina and Katherine walk through five European destinations, England (particularly London's world-class Indian food scene and Birmingham's Balti Triangle), France ...
30 Apr 2026
Ep8: Avanti Insider Tours (Special Episode)
Welcome to the eight episode of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! This is a special episode that delves into Avanti's Insider Tours. In episode 8, Gina Bang (Chief of Sales and Marketing) sits down with Katherine Jackson (Director of Product and Yield) to introduce one of the most exciting new additions to the Avanti portfolio — Avanti Insider Tours. Exclusive to Avanti travelers, these expertly guided small-group experiences are capped at just eight participants and guara...
30 Mar 2026
Ep7: Pre & Post Cruise (Special Episode)
Welcome to the seventh episode of the first season of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! This is a special episode that delves into pre & post cruise options. In Episode 7, we're exploring one of the most powerful ways Travel Advisors can elevate their clients' cruise experiences — thoughtfully designed pre and post cruise experiences. Gina Bang (Avanti's Chief of Sales and Marketing) sits down with Katherine (Avanti's Director of Product and Yield) to uncover how addin...
23 Feb 2026
Ep6: Graubunden Spotlight
Welcome to the sixth episode of the first season of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! The first season tackles our Go365 initiative that helps Travel Advisors spark destination inspiration throughout the year. In Episode 6, we're heading to Graubunden, a breathtaking region nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps that's quickly becoming one of Europe's most inspiring travel destinations. Gina Bang (Avanti's Chief of Sales and Marketing) sits down with Ken Pringle (Avanti's ...
30 Jan 2026
Ep5: Year-Round New Zealand
Welcome to the fifth episode of the first season of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! The first season tackles our Go365 initiative that helps Travel Advisors spark destination inspiration throughout the year. Episode 5 focuses on how New Zealand is an excellent year-round destination for travelers. Gina (Avanti's Chief of Sales and Marketing) sits down with Sarah (Avanti's South Pacific Product Manager) to talk about viable options like the Summer Harvest Celebration in R...
22 Nov 2025
Ep4: Warm Weather Getaways
Welcome to the fourth episode of the first season of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! The first season tackles our Go365 initiative that helps Travel Advisors spark destination inspiration throughout the year. Episode 4 focuses on warm weather getaways that US travelers can choose if they wish to escape the cold winter months in the States. Gina (Avanti's Chief of Sales and Marketing) sits down with Sarah (Avanti's South Pacific Product Manager) to discuss the contr...
30 Sept 2025
Ep3: The Wonders of Wellness Travel
Welcome to the third episode of the first season of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! The first season tackles our Go365 initiative that helps Travel Advisors spark destination inspiration throughout the year. Episode 3 discusses how Travel Advisors can tap into Wellness-based itineraries for their clients. Join Gina (Chief of Sales and Marketing) and Derek (Asia Product Manager) as they break down how Asian wellness experiences — from Japanese onsen experiences after hiki...
28 Sept 2025
Ep2: Adventure Time (Winter Outdoors Edition)
Welcome to the second episode of the first season of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! The first season tackles our Go365 initiative that helps Travel Advisors spark destination inspiration throughout the year. Episode two is all about outdoor winter adventures. Craving adrenaline? The wild is always open! The world serves up heart-pounding escapes 365 days a year. Zip-line through Costa Rica's cloud forests, dive Belize's coral reefs (best visibility April-June), or hike...
28 Sept 2025
Ep1: Let's talk about Christmas Markets
Welcome to the first episode of the first season of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! The first season tackles our Go365 initiative that helps Travel Advisors spark destination inspiration throughout the year. Episode one zones in on a popular year-end attraction throughout Europe. There's nothing quite like the magic of Europe's Christmas markets — where medieval town squares transform into glittering wonderlands. Stroll beneath twinkling lights, breathe in the scent of sp...
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