• AI is rewriting the Tour Operator Playbook
    Apr 15 2026

    In this episode of Experience This!, we sit down with Jack Harris, founder of Tally Ho Experiences, to explore how AI is moving from a “nice-to-have” to the core of running a tours and activities business. From vibe coding custom dashboards to deploying autonomous AI agents, Jack shares how he’s rethinking operations, data, and decision-making in real time.

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    45 mins
  • S4 E5 She Shapes History: The Hidden Stories of The Women Who Built New York
    Apr 1 2026

    Lori, Bruce and Christian are joined by Beth Santos and Nikki Padilla Rivera to discuss She Shapes History New York, a walking tour concept focused on the hidden history of women. From storytelling and experience design to creator-led travel businesses, this episode explores a fresh and meaningful direction for the experiences industry.

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    51 mins
  • S4 E3 Will Tour Operators stop buying software? Vibe Coding introduced!
    Mar 5 2026

    What if tour operators could build their own software in minutes without writing a single line of code? In this episode, former Carpe Diem CMO Oli Green introduces “vibe coding,” a new (not so new) AI driven way to create custom tools just by describing what you want. Build dashboards, landing pages, and operational tools instantly. But, when should you build something yourself vs. pay for existing software?

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    50 mins
  • S4 E2. The Party Economy meets the Experience Industry and Batch is leading the way
    Feb 9 2026

    Group celebrations aren’t just trips. They’re high-intent, multi-booking moments. In this episode of Experience This!, we talk with the CEO of Batch about how celebration-driven demand is reshaping discovery, booking behavior, and operator strategy.

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    51 mins
  • S4E1 Driving an 85% repeat rate and bringing a 40 year old Tour Business into the digital age
    Jan 22 2026

    Sustainable Travel, Intellectual Travel, Niche, Luxury Travel, Food, Discovery, Small Groups. You name it and Mary Collins from Far Horizons and Blue Fern Travel covers it all. She's a rockstar and she joins Experience This! Travel to give us the full picture while also keeping us laughing.

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    56 mins
  • S3 E 15 Keyguides Connect - redefining the hunt for the perfect Tour Guide
    Jan 6 2026

    Nick Gray, Co-Founder of Keyguides Connect introduces his approach to how Tour Guides are searched, booked and run their businesses.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • S3 E 14 Peek raises $70M and acquires ACME Ticketing and Connect & GO
    Nov 25 2025

    Josiah Filler, CRO at Peek joins the Experience This! Travel Show to discuss Peeks $70M raise and acquisition of Connect & Go and ACME Ticketing.

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    53 mins
  • S3 E13 James Lemon from Stripe talks Instant Checkout inside Chat GPT
    Nov 23 2025

    James Lemon from Stripe joins us as we discuss Instant Check out in Chat GPT, the world of Agentic Commerce Protocol vs. Model Context Protocol and how operators can ready themselves for this new world.

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    51 mins