In the season two premiere of Trade Secrets, we’re headed to Europe — Germany, to be precise. This week, co-hosts Emma Weissmann and Jamie Biesiada explore the country with Sascha Mayerer, CEO of Historic Highlights of Germany, and Sandra Weinacht, president and founder of Inside Europe. Together, they will answer listener questions about the Black Forest, the Romantic Road and more.
This episode is sponsored by Historic Highlights of Germany https://historicgermany.travel/.

In this episode:

1:15 - Meet Sascha and Sandra, this week’s guests
3:15 - Christy asks about the best itineraries for clients heading to the Black Forest
8:43 - Most people thinking of Germany think beer, but perhaps they should think wine
15:01 - Heather asks for a tour operator recommendation for a heritage visit
21:30 - Lisa is knee-deep in planning a Romantic Road journey for clients and needs a hand
27:19 - Consider sending clients on pre- and post-cruise journeys around Germany


Further resources:
Historic Highlights of Germany website, Instagram and Facebook
German National Tourist Board trade website, Instagram
Inside Europe
Compass Tours Incoming
The Romantic Road
AmaWaterways partners with Ancestry on heritage river cruises
Kensington Tours and Ancestry partner on genealogy travel
Sascha Mayerer is on LinkedIn
Sandra Weinacht is on LinkedIn and Instagram

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Email us: tradesecrets@travelweekly.com
 
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