Gilad Berenstein, venture capitalist, AI expert, and longtime travel tech entrepreneur joins us to discuss how AI is reshaping travel and hospitality. We explore the rise of agentic AI, the future of the connected trip, why many AI trip-planning startups may struggle to scale, and where AI can create real value behind the scenes for operators and hospitality businesses.

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In this episode of Experience This! Travel Show, we explore the future of the Connected Trip from TikTok's push into travel bookings and Google's evolving role in travel discovery to Expedia's AI strategy and the growing importance of in-destination engagement.

We’re joined by Antoine and Marius, co-founders of IWander, an AI-powered travel companion that creates self-guided audio experiences and helps travel brands stay connected with travelers long after the booking is complete.

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Cathy Bennis (Audley Travel) and Ali Raymer (Peace and Pearl Travel) join Experience This! to discuss the evolving role of travel advisors, the rise of experience-led travel, creator-led trips, and why trusted human curation may be becoming increasingly valuable in the age of AI and overwhelming choice.

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