Eric Bowman

5 days ago | travelpulse.com | Eric Bowman

As Memorial Day is often consider the unofficial start to the summer travel season, it’s no surprise the United States issued numerous travel advisory updates at the end of May. The State Department was quite busy throughout the month of May with 27 total travel advisory updates. Some were to destinations most Americans won’t be traveling to, like Venezuela and Russia. Others were to more popular tourist spots, such as Jamaica, Japan, Italy, Spain and France.

1 week ago | travelpulse.com | Eric Bowman

TravelPulse is back with another On Location report! This time we're on location at Sensira Resort & Spa in Riviera Maya, Mexico. We experience what this family-friendly resort has to offer and the things we can't because we're not a kid! From the rooms to dining options to the water park, watch the video to see what Sensira Resort & Spa is all about. Hear from guests at the resort as well as the ins and outs of the resort from Rafael Arjona, Sensira's Director of Sales.

2 weeks ago | travelpulse.com | Eric Bowman

ORLANDO - The wait is over. Epic Universe, Universal Orlando's newest theme park, is finally open. Nearly a decade in the making, Epic Universe features new innovations and technology that truly elevate what a theme park is all about – family fun. From unique attractions, live shows, a plethora of delicious dining options, and so much more, Epic Universe has enhanced the vacation experience.

2 weeks ago | travelpulse.com | Eric Bowman

Welcome back to another episode of Travel Advisor Teatime. In this episode, I interview Keisha Adriano, President & CEO, Travelwise International, to find out what's hot and what's not in Asia travel bookings. Adriano shares what is standing out, which destinations are rising, and she offers tips for fellow travel advisors on growing their Asia travel bookings. You can get in touch with her on social media here. Travel advisors - do you have a specific topic you want to spill your thoughts on?

3 weeks ago | travelpulse.com | Eric Bowman

Welcome back to the TravelPulse Podcast!This week, I welcome Angela Hughes, CEO of Trips and Ships Luxury Travel, to the podcast to first discuss the latest trending news in travel, including the DOT's new plan to overhaul the air traffic controller system, and much more.  Later, Hughes provides insights into what shifts she is seeing in consumers' travel behaviors today and how travel advisors can adapt. The interview on consumers' shifting behaviors begins after the 16-minute mark.