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What's It Like To Travel Right Now? With Charlie Trevena, Anna Shannon & Alex Pickering

Travel Agent Takeaways · 23 апреля 2026 г. · 23 мин

In this episode, Charlie is joined by Anna Shannon and Alex Pickering to share candid, on-the-ground insights from their recent trips to the Philippines, California, and Switzerland.  They discuss what international travel currently feels like, what their contingencies looked like, their upcoming travel plans and how important is it for travel professionals to be sharing their travels.  As an industry the best thing we can be right now is Calm, Connected and Confident - don't you agree? Disclaimer: this episode is not giving advice about when, where or how you or your clients should travel. It’s simply sharing some recent first-hand experience and how we approached our own travels. Episode sponsor: PassportCard Travel Insurance Website: passportcard.com.au/award-winning-travel-insurance-for-travel-agents/ Find out more about working with PassportCard as a travel agent: https://bit.ly/3QfwARr Disclaimer: PassportCard Australia Pty Ltd (PassportCard) ABN 76 621 476 220 (AFSL 551 057) is an Underwriting Agency acting under Binder from Guild Insurance Limited (Guild) ABN 55 004 538 863 (AFSL 233 791). Any advice provided by PassportCard in relation to PassportCard products and the PassportCard is general advice only. Please consider the Combined Financial Services Guide & Product Disclosure Statement and the PassportCard Terms and Conditions (available at www.passportcard.com.au ) before deciding whether they are suitable for you. Guests: Charlie Trevena Host & Founder of Destination Webinars & Travel Agent Takeaways https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlietrevena/ charlie@destinationwebinars.com.au destinationwebinars.com.au Anna Shannon CEO of Travel Agent Finder & Travel Trade Connect https://www.linkedin.com/in/annashannon/ anna@travelagentfinder.com.au travelagentfinder.com.au/ travelagentfinder.com.au/travel-trade-connect Alex Pickering Assistant Manager, Phil Hoffmann Travel Hyde Park Ph: 13 11 00 alexp@pht.com.au pht.com.au   Thanks so much for listening! I love hearing from travel people, so feel free to reach out. If you have any requests let me know and I'll try to get them on. Cheers, Charlie Connect with Charlie Trevena Founder & Host | Travel Agent Takeaways Podcast & Destination Webinars Charlie's Email: charlie@destinationwebinars.com.au Charlie's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/charlietrevena Charlie's Instagram: instagram.com/traveltradecharlie Travel Agent Takeaways Online: travelagenttakeaways.buzzsprout.com Destination Webinars' Library: destinationwebinars.com.au/webinar-library Destination Webinars' LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/destination-webinars/   Destination Webinars' Facebook: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/d