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The Folo by Travel Weekly

Rebecca Tobin

Booking Overview

A travel-industry interview and trade-news podcast focused on major travel trends, cruise developments, tourism businesses, and traveler behavior, typically featuring senior executives, travel advisors, agency owners, and travel-technology leaders alongside Travel Weekly journalists. Credible candidates include cruise and hospitality executives, travel-agency founders, destination and tour-operator leaders, culinary-travel experts, and executives developing travel technology; booking difficulty is medium because guests are often established industry decision-makers but not necessarily mainstream celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 100

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 15.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

podcasts@ntmllc.com

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Host

Rebecca Tobin - Travel journalist and podcast host covering the travel industry for Travel Weekly.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior executives, founders, owners, and subject-matter leaders from cruise lines, travel agencies, tour operators, hospitality companies, and travel-technology businesses with direct knowledge of current industry trends.
Required Achievements:  
Leading travel products, services, or businesses, Developing or shaping major travel-industry offerings, Providing firsthand insight into changing traveler behavior and market trends

Recent Guest Discussions

Paul Tumposky - The Appeal Of New Ultra-luxury Cruise Brands And New Pathways Into Cruising

Christina Schlegel - The Appeal Of New Ultra-luxury Cruise Brands And Their Appeal To Younger Travelers

Saad Saeed - How Generative Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Travel Research And Consumer Booking Behavior

Angela Hughes - River-cruise Extensions, Pre- And Post-cruise Travel, Bespoke Land Trips, And European Vacation Planning

Juan Fernandez - Cruise Dining Concepts, Culinary Trends, Consumer Preferences, And Carnival's Partnership With Emeril Lagasse

Recent Topics

Cruising, Travel Industry, Travel Advisors, Tourism, Hospitality

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Folo by Travel Weekly
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How one river cruise operator navigates low water in Europe

October 12, 2026

River cruise lines, passengers and advisors have occasionally been vexed by Europe’s hot, dry summer, which has led to low water levels on some rivers that kept some ships from sailing their published itineraries. So what should advisors and river-bound passengers know about how lines monitor the rivers and come up with solutions?  In this episode, river cruise editor Brinley Hineman and host Rebecca Tobin have a candid conversation with Jeremy Palmer, the president of tour company...

Folo updates: Theme park thoughts, and a surprising TSA program

October 05, 2026

We have several exciting episodes planned for the Folo over the next month that will folo – that’s a journalism term that means to follow up with more context and reporting -- some of the biggest stories in the business. But this week, we're bringing you a bonus episode of our kick-start to the fall season: Topics we wanted to devote a little more time to. Jamie Biesiada, our editor of content innovation and retail, had some interesting insights into her theme park coverage, so in...

The Folo updates: The newest in hospitality, cruise, river cruise

September 28, 2026

Continuing with our check-in with reporters on their top stories of the summer – and what we can expect this fall. This week, host Rebecca Tobin talks with hospitality editor Christina Jelski, who provides an update on hotel news: The demand picture, whether Canadians are returning to the U.S., Mexico’s struggles and more. Then, cruise editor Teri West talks about new directions in rate and the launch of the third Icon-class ship.  And river cruise and tours editor Brinley Hi...

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Frequently asked questions

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The Folo by Travel Weekly
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How do I get in touch with The Folo by Travel Weekly?

The Folo by Travel Weekly is hosted by Rebecca Tobin. Its publicly listed email is podcasts@ntmllc.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Folo by Travel Weekly?

The publicly listed email for The Folo by Travel Weekly: podcasts@ntmllc.com.

How many listeners does The Folo by Travel Weekly have?

Podseeker estimates The Folo by Travel Weekly reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Folo by Travel Weekly?

The Folo by Travel Weekly typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior executives, founders, owners, and subject-matter leaders from cruise lines, travel agencies, tour operators, hospitality companies, and travel-technology businesses with direct knowledge of current industry trends. Common among recent guests: Leading travel products, services, or businesses; Developing or shaping major travel-industry offerings; Providing firsthand insight into changing traveler behavior and market trends. Recent guests include Paul Tumposky, Christina Schlegel, and Saad Saeed.

How hard is it to get booked on The Folo by Travel Weekly?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Folo by Travel Weekly cover?

Recent episodes cover Cruising, Travel Industry, Travel Advisors, Tourism, and Hospitality. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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