The Future of Travel: Anticipating Exciting Trends and Changes in the Industry [KWYWTG 22]

Hey everyone, in our latest podcast episode, we discussed the ins and outs of holiday travel in 2023. We delved into strategies for saving on flights and avoiding the holiday rush by considering alternative travel dates. We highlighted the benefits of traveling on the shoulders of holidays and how it can enhance your travel experience. Join us for valuable travel insights and get ready to reimagine how you approach holiday travels in the coming year. Remember, the key to seamless and cost-effective travel is all about timing. Stay tuned for more exciting episodes and travel tips in 2024. Thank you for your ongoing support, and happy holidays!

Welcome to the Know Where You Wanna Go travel podcast with your host, Cam De Jong. In today's episode, we delve into the top travel industry trends for the next few years. Cam discovered an insightful article that sparked his interest and he's excited to share his thoughts with you. From travelers going solo to the growing demand for local experiences, Cam explores these trends and highlights the importance of personalized and authentic travel. He also discusses the role of technology in enhancing the travel experience, from facial recognition to room service robots. Additionally, Cam explores the blending of business and leisure travel and the rise of workations. Lastly, he touches upon the exciting developments in sustainable travel, including electric air travel and new aircraft designs. Join Cam as he discusses these trends and encourages listeners to embrace new travel possibilities. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and follow the podcast for more insightful travel content.

In this episode, our host Cam DeJong delves into the fascinating world of travel rewards programs and status benefits. Drawing from personal experiences and industry insights, Cam reflects on the changing landscape of airline and hotel lounges, from the exclusivity of the past to the overcrowded present. He discusses the impact of COVID-19 on airline status and lounge access, as well as the efforts by certain airlines to reshape their loyalty programs. Cam also explores the evolution of hotel loyalty programs and the challenges faced by travelers in redeeming rewards. Join us as we navigate the intricacies of status, points, and miles in the ever-changing world of travel. Buckle up and let's embark on this exciting journey together on the "Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast"!

Welcome to the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast! In this episode, we have some exciting news to share: Delta has announced that they will be relaunching service to Curacao starting December 16th, 2023. This is a big deal because it's been over a decade since Delta last flew to Curacao, and it's expected to bring some much-needed competition to the market and potentially drive down airfare prices. Plus, who doesn't love flying with Delta? They are known for their exceptional service and quality.

On this episode of Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast, we are diving into the topic of the best beaches in the domestic US.

On this episode of Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast, Cam DeJong discusses the benefits of staying close to home during holidays, specifically Memorial Day weekend.

On this episode of Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast, host Cam DeJong talks about the biggest frustrations of air travel and offers tips on how to overcome them. The episode promises to steer you clear from contributing to the stress in air travel. Travel is seen as an investment in oneself and the podcast aims to help its listeners discover new places. Cam, with over 15+ years of experience in planning personal and corporate travel, shares his insights on planning ahead and booking flights, getting seat assignments early, and checking bags and buying trip insurance can all help alleviate stress. Waiting until the plane reaches the gate before taking off seatbelts and waiting for your turn to exit the plane can help avoid delays and frustration. The show offers a variety of travel advice, news, and covers lesser-known destinations to help listeners broaden their horizons. Listeners are encouraged to like, rate, and review the show and can follow Cam's travel company on various social media platforms. Tune in to Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast for more insights.

Travel Destination: Curacao - Upcoming event in 2024: the 80's Cruise - Original and cover bands from the 80s - Excursion activities with Dive Bus, Irie Tours, and Eric's ATV Tours Details of the 80's Cruise - Opportunities to interact with bands and take excursions with them - Division of guests into two groups, seeing either the main or secondary act each night - Fun activities that are 80's based, including 80's theme nights.

I hope you had a great holiday weekend. I enjoyed it at home, but did get stuck in some traffic in the Austin area when trying to run down the road for a quick trip. That triggered the idea. Is holiday travel worth the time, cost, and energy? What does it cost to travel during peak holiday times, such as President's Day or Memorial Day? Learn in this episode of the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast

We recap 2022 and take a look at travel in 2023. From Florida to Las Vegas, travel in 2022 was outstanding. We look to 2023 for potential issues that could cause travel headaches, new technology that can make travel more fun and interactive, and more.