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Unpacked, by TTG

Unpacked, by TTG

Written by: TTG Media
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Unpacked, by TTG is a fortnightly podcast, featuring guest appearances from familiar faces throughout the travel trade who will join the TTG editorial team as we dissect and discuss the hottest topics in the sector.

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Sophie Griffiths
Economics Marketing Marketing & Sales Politics & Government Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Is this the biggest sales trend of peaks 2026?
    Jan 19 2026

    As the peak season gathers momentum, the travel trade is seeing clear patterns emerge in what’s selling well, how clients are booking, and where demand is shifting. In this episode, the TTG team are joined by an award winning travel agent as they explore how well sales are going, and the (unlikely) trend that seems to be emerging. But is it really the biggest sales trend of peaks 2026?



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    22 mins
  • Trump’s latest power plays: should travel be worried?
    Jan 7 2026
    Editor in chief Sophie Griffiths and cruise and content editor Harry Kemble are joined by Travel Counsellor and cruise specialist Emma Otter to explore the implications of the US military intervention in Venezuela and arrest of its president alongside President Trump’s increasingly concerning threats about wanting to annex Greenland, discussing what it means for the travel industry and whether the global uncertainty is impacting peaks and customer intent for holidays.

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    18 mins
  • Have Christmas travel ads lost their sparkle?
    Dec 22 2025
    On this second episode of Unpacked by TTG, Editor-in-Chief Sophie Griffiths and Luxury Reporter Emma Dooney are joined by marketing expert Andrew Shelton as they explore how travel advertising has changed, whether TV ad campaigns are still influential, how travel brands typically now engage consumers – and the ways in which travel agents can tap into this. Plus Andrew shares memorable stories from the front line as well as trends/changes we might see this peaks.

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    23 mins
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