Episode 2
August 24th, 2020 | Duration 01:06:05 | Posted in The TIN Lounge by
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On today’s FULL episode, we’ll talk about how our responsibilities as TAs are growing, where Americans are welcome (or not), and of course: SAFETY.
Sources:
https://www.travelmarketreport.com/articles/Travel-Advisor-Emotions-Are-Shifting-from-Fear-and-Uncertainty-to-Hope-and-Excitement
https://www.travelagewest.com/Industry-Insight/Business-Features/Safe-Travels-Protocols-Released-for-Short-Term-Rentals-Tourist-Attractions-and-Rental-Cars
https://skift.com/2020/06/23/short-term-rental-platform-redawning-hits-reset-as-bookings-surge/
https://skift.com/2020/06/23/american-travelers-likely-wont-be-allowed-into-eu-anytime-soon/
https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Tour-Operators/Pricing-tactics-vary-by-sector-as-consumers-return-to-travel
https://www.travelagewest.com/Industry-Insight/Business-Features/This-Advisor-Created-a-Way-to-Earn-Extra-Commission-on-Canceled-Trips
https://www.cntraveler.com/story/how-clean-and-safe-is-a-planes-cabin-air?fbclid=IwAR0n0JOpouN45gd3tdMsZYuvUJDwNyz7vsDHuBkbdnuClze5LIsXC1DNwNo
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2020/jun/18/end-of-tourism-coronavirus-pandemic-travel-industry?fbclid=IwAR1QxfEHgIFRaNA8WHNc73x98my9sd1r_fckGTqtFDcqa0JZ0MAHYjUdCUE
https://www.travelandleisure.com/airlines-airports/taipei-songshan-airport-taiwan-tour
https://www.frommers.com/blogs/passportable/blog_posts/las-vegas-new-tool-for-checking-workers-health-one-ring-to-monitor-them-all
https://www.travelpulse.com/news/travel-agents/travel-advisors-look-beyond-covid-19.html
https://www.afar.com/magazine/the-great-american-outdoors-act-will-provide-billions-in-funding-to-us-national
https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Tour-Operators/Pricing-tactics-vary-by-sector-as-consumers-return-to-travel
https://www.travelagewest.com/Industry-Insight/Opinion/What-to-Expect-From-the-New-Future-of-Tourism-Coalition
https://www.travelmarketreport.com/articles/USTOA-and-Other-Major-Tour-Associations-Set-Guidelines-for-Resuming-Safe-Operations?utm_term=USTOA%20and%20Other%20Major%20Tour%20Associations%20Set%20Guidelines%20for%20Resuming%20Safe%20Operations&utm_campaign=New%20TMR%20Email%20Template&utm_content=email&utm_source=Act-On+Software&utm_medium=email&cm_mmc=Act-On%20Software-_-email-_-COVID-19%20Has%20Created%20a%20New%20Role%20for%20Advisors%2C%20Biggest%20Factors%20in%20Choosing%20a%20Consortium%20or%20Host%2C%20%2526%20more-_-USTOA%20and%20Other%20Major%20Tour%20Associations%20Set%20Guidelines%20for%20Resuming%20Safe%20Operations
https://www.travelmarketreport.com/articles/COVID-19-is-Forcing-Travel-Advisors-to-Become-Health-and-Safety-Experts?utm_term=Read%20More&utm_campaign=New%20TMR%20Email%20Template&utm_content=email&utm_source=Act-On+Software&utm_medium=email&cm_mmc=Act-On%20Software-_-email-_-COVID-19%20Has%20Created%20a%20New%20Role%20for%20Advisors%2C%20Biggest%20Factors%20in%20Choosing%20a%20Consortium%20or%20Host%2C%20%2526%20more-_-Read%20More
As heard on Excess Baggage:
https://www.travelweekly.com/River-Cruising/American-Cruise-Lines-pushes-back-Mississippi-relaunch
https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Tour-Operators/Travel-Corporation-employing-wellbeing-directors
https://www.cntraveler.com/story/black-travel-alliance-wants-to-hold-travel-brands-accountable?verso=true
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/alcohol-ban-airlines-covid-19/index.html
https://www.travelagewest.com/Travel/Cruise/CLIA-Ocean-Cruises-Are-Canceled-Until-At-Least-Sept-15
https://www.travelweekly.com/Cruise-Travel/Carnival-to-remain-inactive-through-end-of-September
https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Tour-Operators/50-percent-of-day-tour-providers-reopening-in-June
https://www.travelmarketreport.com/articles/FAA-Wont-Require-Face-Masks-Even-as-Airlines-Increase-Enforcement
https://www.travelagewest.com/Travel/Cruise/The-Future-of-Cruise-Travel-to-Greece
https://skift.com/2020/06/23/americans-would-get-tax-credits-to-travel-under-senators-plan-to-boost-u-s-tourism/
https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Hotel-News/Tripadvisor-

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