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The ETS Travel Podcast pulls back the curtain on unforgettable faith-based journeys, revealing the stories, tips, and insider secrets that make our tours, pilgrimages, and cruises truly life-changing.
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Medjugorje Unveiled: The Journey from Village Visions to Vatican Recognition (opens the original)
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In this episode of the ETS Travel Podcast, hosts John and Bethany explore the history, devotion, and recent Vatican developments surrounding Medjugorje, the small village in Bosnia and Herzegovina that has become a major Catholic pilgrimage site since alleged Marian apparitions began in 1981. The hosts outline the origin story told by the six visionaries, the recurring themes of the messages—peace, prayer, fasting, reconciliation, and renewed sacramental life—and explain why the site has drawn m
How to Launch & Grow Faith-Based Travel: A Step-by-Step Guide (opens the original)
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In this episode John Kovara (ETS Business Development Manager) hosts ETS Live with special guests Bethany (ETS Business Development Manager) and David (VP of Business Development). The conversation walks travel advisors through a simple, repeatable process for selling faith-based travel, explaining why the niche matters, how it differs from leisure travel, and how to turn initial contacts into long-term, repeat business.Topics covered include: the value of faith-based travel (high loyalty and re
Jerusalem Part 2 — Jesus, the Early Church & Biblical Sites (opens the original)
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Join John and Bethany (ETS Business Development Manager) for Part 2 of the ETS Travel Podcast’s look at Jerusalem, this episode focusing on the New Testament story. The hosts trace Jesus’ presence in the city from his childhood visits to the temple through his teaching during festival seasons, the events surrounding Holy Week, and the birth and early growth of the church in Acts. Topics covered include the Herodian Temple and the lived religious life on the Temple Mount, the Western Wall (the Ko
Jerusalem Part 1 — King David, Springs & Sacred Stones (opens the original)
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Join hosts John and Bethany of the ETS Travel Podcast for part 1 of a two-part study of Jerusalem, focusing on its Old Testament significance. This episode surveys Jerusalem’s geography, archaeology, and long religious history — from King David’s capture of the city and Solomon’s Temple to the prophets, exile, and eventual return. Bethany, a Business Development Manager at ETS, and John guide listeners through how these layers of history shape the modern visitor’s experience.Topics covered inclu
Keep with the Trends - Why Faith-Based Travel Matters More Than Ever (opens the original)
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Join hosts John and Bethany on the ETS Travel Podcast as they unpack four travel trends reshaping how people travel—and why those trends matter for churches, ministries, and faith-based groups. Drawing on recent industry observations, the episode explores the rise of microcultures, a renewed hunger for real connection, the growing premium on limited time, and the role (and limits) of AI in trip planning. John and Bethany discuss concrete examples of how faith-based travel meets these trends: cur
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