Powering Travel

Tim Rosolio

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led travel business show focused on hospitality, vacation rentals, travel trends, and practical solutions for industry professionals, with external guests typically including senior executives, operators, subject-matter experts, and notable voices from adjacent fields. PR agencies could credibly pitch vacation-rental executives, hospitality innovators, property-management experts, travel researchers, and leaders with actionable industry insights; booking difficulty is medium because the show is professionally produced by Expedia Group and often features established industry figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 51

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 2.0k subscribers

Instagram: 61.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

poweringtravel@gmail.com

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Host

Tim Rosolio - Vice President of Vacation Rental Partnerships at Expedia Group and host of Powering Travel.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Senior travel and hospitality executives, vacation-rental operators, property-management experts, travel researchers, and accomplished leaders who can share practical insights for industry professionals.

Required Achievements:

Senior leadership roles at major travel or hospitality companies, Demonstrated success operating or managing vacation-rental properties, Recognized expertise in travel research, distribution, technology, or guest experience, Notable leadership or achievement in an adjacent field that offers transferable lessons for hospitality

Recent Guest Discussions

Kyle Whittingham - Leadership, Attention To Detail, Consistency, And Applying Coaching Principles To Five-star Vacation-rental Hosting.

Helen Melluish - Vacation-rental Hosting Standards, Coaching Principles, Discipline, Quality, And Vrbo's Marketplace Campaign.

Annie Holcombe - Vacation-rental Operations, Growth Strategy, Property-management Challenges, Branding, Distribution, Technology, And Artificial Intelligence.

Alex Husner - Vacation-rental Operations, Growth Strategy, Property-management Challenges, Branding, Distribution, Technology, And Artificial Intelligence.

David Rose - Award-winning Vacation-rental Hosting, Property Design, Guest Experience, Family Travel, Local Character, And Hospitality Strategy.

Recent Topics

Travel, Hospitality, Vacation Rentals, Property Management, Travel Trends

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Powering Travel

Coaching the next generation of winning vacation rental hosts

September 16, 2026

What do a legendary football coach and a five-star vacation rental have in common? More than you might think!In this episode of Powering Travel, host Tim Rosolio sits down with two guests to talk vacation rental hosting tips and what separates a good host from a great one. First up is Helen Melluish, VP of Integrated Marketing at Vrbo, who unpacks how the concept of a coach — someone encouraging and focused on discipline and quality — inspired Vrbo's new Marketplace campaign to help hosts rai...

What travelers really want from vacation rentals

August 06, 2026

New traveler research is rewriting the rules of vacation rental hosting. Want to know what it says?In this episode, former Powering Travel host, Brandon Ehrhardt, and Tim Rosolio break down what today's travelers expect from their rentals and how hosts can deliver it. Brandon walks through the non-negotiables that separate a booked-out listing from one collecting dust. He shares why good photos are beyond critical, why 80% of guests expect a reply within the hour, and how a simple proactive c...

Alex and Annie on growing a smarter vacation rental business

July 22, 2026

Building a great vacation rental operation takes far more than adding doors or chasing occupancy. In this episode, Tim has a candid conversation about what makes excellent operators stand out with Alex Husner and Annie Holcombe, the expert voices behind The Real Women of Vacation Rentals podcast. Alex and Annie reflect on how they each found their way into the vacation rental world and what’s evolved in the industry. With Tim, they unpack some of the biggest challenges facing prop...

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