October 13, 2026

TravelPulse Podcast: Caribbean Tourism Insights and Selling Tips

Welcome back to another episode of the TravelPulse Podcast! 

This week, I welcome Kelly Fontenelle, CEO of St. Kitts Tourism Authority and founder of Travel Advisors Selling the Caribbean, to first discuss the latest trending news in travel, including the TSA chair dilemma, Marriott's new test and more. 

Later, Fontenelle provides insights and information on the state of Caribbean tourism in 2026, what's trending and changing, and more. She also shares tips for advisors to grow their sales in the destinations. 

The discussion on Caribbean travel begins after the 12:30-minute mark. 

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