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No Vacancy Live is the travel industry’s most exciting podcast. A fun, fast paced genre bending program peeling back the travel business veneer. 


Perfect for road warriors, leisure travelers and industry insiders, we look behind the scenes of the travel business by sharing stories, experiences, and with interviews featuring the industry’s biggest names.

The show is hosted by Glenn Haussman, a well know travel industry personality, renowned industry speaker, writer, consultant; and Anthony Melchiorri who had a successful 10 year run hosting Hotel Impossible on the Travel  Channel. 


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Jul 31, 2025

A&O Hostels CEO Oliver Winter shares how he built one of Europe’s largest hostel brands—and why it’s resonating with Gen Z, solo travelers, and digital nomads. From one property in Berlin to 42 locations across Europe, A&O Hostels has become a leader in affordable, sustainable hospitality.

In this episode of No...


Jul 30, 2025

In this episode of No Vacancy News, Glenn Haussman heads to IHG’s Design Center in Atlanta to explore the evolution of Candlewood Suites, Atwell Suites, and Staybridge Suites with IHG brand leaders Karen Gilbride and Justin Alexander.

🔍 What’s inside: The $19B+ suite segment opportunity—and why IHG is doubling...


Jul 29, 2025

Edward Mady has led some of the most iconic hotels in the world. Now, he’s turning decades of experience into a leadership blueprint that blends purpose, accountability, and human connection.

In this #NoVacancyNews, Glenn and Anthony chat with the longtime GM of The Beverly Hills Hotel and author of Honing the Human...


Jul 28, 2025

The data is in—and it’s not just about pipeline volume, it’s about what the numbers really mean. In this #NoVacancyNews, Glenn Haussman sits down with Bruce Ford, SVP at Lodging Econometrics.

They’re breaking down the latest U.S. #hotelconstruction pipeline data and uncovering the trends shaping where and how...


Jul 27, 2025

Loyalty matters—but only if it’s worth something to the traveler.

In this episode ofNoVacancyNews, Glenn Haussman sits down with Elizabeth Von Tersch, Senior Travel Editor at U.S. News & World Report, to reveal he just-released rankings of the best hotel rewards programs for 2025–2026.

💳 Here’s what...