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The Weekly Travel Alert
Stay up to date with the latest happenings in the world of travel. Learn the tips and tricks from the industry experts, Steve Glenn and Paul Glenn.
Episodes
89 episodes
🚨 It's Gotten Out of Control – Here's How to Protect Yourself
Pickpocketing in Europe is no longer just a minor annoyance—it's becoming a serious travel threat, especially in major tourist hotspots like Florence, Rome, Paris, and Barcelona. In this video, I share a recent and very real story of how two of...
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16 Culture Shocks Americans Face in Europe 🇪🇺✈️
Hello from the beautiful Italian countryside — I’m sharing 16 surprising things Americans often discover when visiting Europe for the first time. From pay-to-use toilets and tiny hotel rooms to warm beer and graffiti-covered landmarks, these cu...
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The Old Southwest Is Dead—Here’s What’s Replacing It
For years, Southwest Airlines was the quirky, lovable airline that broke the mold—free bags, no change fees, and open seating. But in 2025, everything is changing. In this week’s alert, we dive into the 5 major shifts transforming Southwest fro...
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🌍✈️ June Travel Deals ALERT! Airfares Drop Like Crazy – Time to Book Your Dream Trip!
Ready to travel the world for less? In this week’s episode of the Weekly Travel Podcast by Executive Travel, we break down one of the biggest airfare drops we’ve seen in years! 😱✔️ Domestic airfares have plummeted 11%✔️ Internationa...
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Ranking the Big 3 U.S. Airlines: Who Comes Out on Top? | Travel Trends 2025
In this episode, we’re ranking the Big 3 U.S. airlines—Delta, United, and American—to help you decide which one really delivers the best experience. From business class cabins and loyalty programs to aircraft choices and customer service, we’re...
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🌍 The Ultimate Guide to Your Cruising Journey | From First-Time Cruises to Epic World Voyages 🚢
Thinking about taking your first cruise vacation or ready to level up to a luxury cruise adventure? In this video, Steve shares the natural progression many travelers take as they fall in love with cruising the world by sea—starting with short,...
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REAL ID Deadline + Top U.S. Summer Destinations Revealed! 🏖️⛰️
Heads up, travelers! In this week’s travel alert, we’re diving into two BIG updates for anyone planning summer trips in 2025:✅ REAL ID Deadline Hits May 7, 2025 – No more delays! Starting this week, you’ll need a REAL ID or passport to ...
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🌍✈️ Corporate Meetings Are Moving to Italy – Here's Why You Should Move Your Next Meeting Too! 🇮🇹💼
Are your hotel meeting costs spiraling out of control? You’re not alone. In this episode of our Simplifying Travel Podcast, we uncover why U.S. hotel rates are making companies rethink their entire meeting planning strategy — and why Italy is q...
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✈️ Summer Airfare Deals Are Heating Up
You won’t believe how cheap it is to fly this summer! With airlines crying wolf over everything from tariffs to war 🐺📉, the reality is this: airfares are dropping like a rock – and we’ve got the numbers to prove it.📊 Executive Travel’s ...
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✈️ The Best Way to Explore Europe in 2025
Ready to travel smarter, not harder? In this week’s travel alert, we reveal the ultimate European travel hack for 2025: the Hub Hotel strategy. Say goodbye to daily packing, long train rides, and exhausting hotel check-ins. Instead, slow down a...
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Spring & Summer Airfare Prices Dropping + Big News from Executive Travel!
Spring and summer airfare prices are dropping fast! With domestic airfares moderating and international business class deals reaching nearly half of what they were months ago, now is the perfect time to book your next trip. Airlines like Americ...
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✈️ Is Flying Safer Than Driving? Airline News & Travel Updates You Need to Know! 🚗
Did you know you're almost 9 times more likely to be struck by lightning than experience a fatal plane crash? Flying remains one of the safest ways to travel, and in this video, we break down the real statistics to put your mind at ease!
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✈️Big Changes for Southwest❤️
Welcome back to This Week in Travel! 🌍 In this episode, we’re diving into the hottest travel news you need to know:🚢 SOLD OUT! Europe river and ocean cruises are booking up fast—Viking River Cruises just announced 89% of their 2025 rive...
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✈️ 6 Reasons Why Booking Directly with an Airline Is a Huge Mistake 🚫
Are you still booking your flights directly with the airline? You might be losing money, wasting time, and getting poor service without even realizing it. After 39 years in the travel industry, we’ve seen it all — and we’re here to tell you why...
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🚨 Warning to International Travelers! Use This 14-Point Checklist Before You Travel Abroad ✈️🌍
Traveling internationally is getting more complicated every year! Before you board your next flight, make sure you’re fully prepared with this essential international travel checklist ✅. From passport validity and visa requirements to travel in...
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The Essential Travel Tip Guide
Tipping while traveling can be confusing! Whether you're dining at a restaurant, staying at a hotel, taking a taxi, or enjoying a guided tour, knowing how much to tip can make all the difference in ensuring great service and avoiding awkward si...
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✈️ Biggest Deal in Travel & Must-Know Tips 2025! 🌍💳
Looking for cheap flights, travel hacks, and insider tips? This video covers the best travel deals, including Southwest Airlines’ Free Companion Pass, cheap flights to Europe, and fast passport renewal options! Whether you’re planning a Europea...
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Avoid the Crowds & Save Money! Why You Should Visit Europe in Spring
Thinking about traveling to Italy or Europe in February, March, or April? You might be surprised to learn that winter and early spring are some of the best times to visit Italy—with cheaper flights, lower hotel prices, fewer crowds, and mild we...
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The 7 Levels of Travel Progression | Where Do You Fit? 🌍✈️
Join us as Steve Glenn, Chairman of Executive Travel, breaks down the 7 Levels of Travel Progression—a roadmap that highlights the evolution of a traveler’s journey from road trips to global adventures. After nearly 40 years in the travel indus...
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Episode 5
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Steve's final 2025 travel predictions are HERE!
Join us as we unveil the final 15 powerful travel predictions for 2025! From the rise of women-only travel groups to the impact of European short-haul flight bans, these insights will shape how we explore the world. Whether you're frequent flye...
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🌍 Get Ready for More Travel Predictions for 2025! 🌍
This is our third installment of Steve Glenn’s groundbreaking travel predictions for 2025, and these trends are better than ever! From the rise of villa vacations and skyrocketing demand for business-class seats to surprising new hotel fees and...
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Steve Glenn’s Top 15 Travel Predictions & Trends for 2025 | Future of Travel Insights
👀Watch Predictions 1-15 here ------ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7A1O5jRgmYsDiscover Steve Glenn’s groundbreaking travel predictions for 2025! From the rise of free agency for elite travelers and booming train travel to the increasin...
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2025 Travel Trends Unveiled: Insights from Executive Travel’s Steve Glenn | The Weekly Travel Alert
On this episode of The Weekly Travel Alert, Steve Glenn of Executive Travel shares his expert predictions for 2025 travel trends. From countryside boutique hotels and luxury experiences to cool-cation destinations and the return of seat-back TV...
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🎄 Steve’s Ultimate NYC Holiday Guide + Top 10 Year-Round Must-Do’s! 🎄
Join us as we gear up for an unforgettable holiday trip to New York City—and a chance to cheer on the Nebraska Cornhuskers at the Pinstripe Bowl on December 28, 2024! 🏈✨In this video, we’re sharing:🎅 Our Must-Do Holiday Activities i...
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Top 10 Tips for Maximizing Your Frequent Flyer Miles! ✈️✨
Frequent flyer miles are the currency of the 21st century for savvy travelers, but are you using them wisely? In this video, we break down the Top 10 Tips for making the most of your miles and credit card points! From booking premium class tick...
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