Best European Brewing Podcasts (2024)

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369: Yvan De Baets of Brasserie de la Senne and Eric Toft of Schönramer Talk Shop on European Hops 1:09:52

23h ago1:09:52

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Both Yvan De Baets, cofounder of Brasserie de la Senne in Brussels, and Eric Toft, brewmaster at Private Landbrauerei Schönram in Schönram, Germany, have appeared on the podcast in the past (episodes 162 and 244). However, for this special panel discussion—recorded live at the Senne brewery—we’ve brought them back to discuss a topic that’s increasi…

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GMH EU: Ventures, Policies, and Funding Wins 35:27

7h ago35:27

35:27

In today’s episode of Good Morning Hospitality, Leo Walton, Raphaële Cline, and Sarah Nan DuPre discuss Bob W’s strategic joint venture with OCIM to expand short-term rentals, Vrbo’s major reversal on guest refund policies for more flexibility, and Landfolk’s successful Series A funding round aimed at enhancing their platform and services. Tune in …

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Amazon in Travel, Bob W with $120M Fund, Expedia Launch OneKey Credit Card 30:33

6h ago30:33

30:33

This week, Wil Slickers and Michael Goldin cover some hot topics that have come up during the last week, like Expedia Group launching their OneKey credit card with Wells Fargo & Mastercard, Bob W. partnering with Osborne+Co Investment Management (OCIM) and announcing the launch of a £120 million equity raise to acquire and repurpose hotel and offic…

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All-Inclusive Luxuries, AI in Hospitality & Virgin's SoulCycle at Sea 40:16

13m ago40:16

40:16

In today’s episode, Sarah Dandashy and Steve Turk explore the evolution of the all-inclusive resort market, which is setting new standards with luxurious offerings and unique experiences, driving significant growth, especially in destinations like Punta Cana. They delve into how hotels continue to prioritize human connections despite advances in AI…

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GMH EU: Blurring the Lines Between Tourists and Residents 36:13

8h ago36:13

36:13

In this episode, hosts Leo and Damian discuss various topics related to short-term rentals, including the effect of major sporting events like the Olympics on the industry. They cover the oversupply and high pricing issues in Paris, the impact of house pricing on local markets, and the challenges faced by hosts and property managers. The conversati…

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Lessons from the Founder of Ritz-Carlton, Jersey Shore, Vrbo Reversals 33:30

6h ago33:30

33:30

Michael & Wil are back from the first Good Morning Retreat and ready to dive in deep from the lessons learned with Brandreth Canaley while also keeping you informed on other industry tropics, like the impact of banning STRs in New York happening now that they saw a significant increase in travelers and Vrbo's recent change in cancellation policies …

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368: De Dolle’s Kris Herteleer Takes a Natural Approach to High-Gravity Belgian Ales 1:15:48

1d ago1:15:48

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Beers such as Oerbier, Arabier, and Stille Nacht may not be as familiar to today’s avid beer consumer, but for decades these unusual strong ales have been staples on the menus and cellars of more adventurous beer bars around the world. De Dolle Brouwers got its start in 1980, among the vanguard in a new wave of Belgian brewers who rejected the cons…

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Recreating A 3,000 Year Old Egyptian Beer in Utah 48:28

3d ago48:28

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Beer was a fundamental part of life in Ancient Egypt. But what did it taste like? That's the sort of question most of would briefly ponder and then move on. Not Dylan McDonnell.He set about plans to recreate an ancient beer as accurately as possible. It turned out to be a 3 year project of deciphering ancient documents, finding ingredients that wer…

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GMH Hotels: W Hotels’ Music Tour & Hilton’s New Luxury Additions 39:25

3d ago39:25

39:25

Today, Sarah Dandashy and Steve Turk dive into exciting news in the hotel industry. W Hotels is taking its "W Presents" live music series on a global tour, starting July 14 at W Bali - Seminyak. Hilton expands its luxury portfolio by adding nearly 400 boutique properties from Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH), now bookable through Hilton chann…

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GMH EU: Over-tourism and Industry Innovations 34:32

4d ago34:32

34:32

This week, Leo and Raphi cover the Barcelona short-term rental ban, Hostaway's new dynamic pricing tool, and a merger between two micro-camping websites. They also explore how over-tourism impacts travel destinations and the critical role of sustainable travel practices. Learn about the challenges and opportunities in the short-term rental market, …

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Hospitality Retreats, Reservation Exceptions, & More! 35:28

14d ago35:28

35:28

Michael Goldin and Wil Slickers are in Auburn, Alabama, for the first-ever Good Morning Retreat, where we will welcome operators to experience a traditional hospitality setting at the Horst Schulz Hospitality Training School. While Brandreth Canaley couldn't attend and join us on this retreat, she joins in for this episode to cover a wide range of …

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367: Humble Sea Sails the Calm, Clear Waters of Modern Lager Through the Fog of Today’s IPA 56:26

8d ago56:26

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The Humble Sea origin story told by cofounder and brewmaster Nick Pavlina is a common one: Avid homebrewer turns pro at the urging of family and friends. Yet that early experience with brewing, brewing, and brewing some more—on a one-barrel system—instilled a discipline for testing, evaluating, and adapting that stays with Humble Sea to this day. A…

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GMH Hotels: Hyatt's Big Acquisition & Top Hotel Rewards Programs 33:41

10d ago33:41

33:41

This morning on Good Morning Hospitality: Hyatt Hotels Corporation acquires me and all hotels Part of the JdV by Hyatt brand, it is expanding its European footprint with new locations in Berlin, Hamburg, Leipzig, and Stuttgart. World of Hyatt tops 2024 hotel rewards, offering great value. Airbnb proves cheaper in 71 out of 100 US cities. Record-set…

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GMH EU: Barcelona's Tourism Ban and it's Impact on Short-Term Rentals 40:20

11d ago40:20

40:20

Join Sarah and Leo on Good Morning Hospitality as they discuss Barcelona's potential ban on short-term rentals and its implications for the city and tourism. They also discuss how social media influences travel decisions, share their own holiday plans, and discuss upcoming trips. Stay informed with the latest trends and news in hospitality every Tu…

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Florida Bill Vetoed, Brian Chesky's AI 2-Year Outlook, AirDNA Research 35:42

13d ago35:42

35:42

July has arrived, and we're here for it! 🎆 Tune in this week to hear from Jamie Lane, Michael Goldin, and Wil Slickers (while Brandreth Canaley's Summer Wedding Tour continues) to hear the outlook Brian Chesky has on AI and its true impact on society and the Airbnb app in the next two years, Governor Desantis vetoed the Florida Vacation Rental Bill…

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366: St. Bernardus Uses Modern Tools and Ingredients to Stay True to Historic and Classic Recipes 1:20:35

16d ago1:20:35

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Carrying the weight of history and expectation poses a particular challenge for some European brewers, but nowhere is that more apparent than in the world of Belgian brewing. How, in the face of changing technology and consistently variable ingredients, does a brewer stay true to the ideas behind the classic recipes that underpin the core beers tha…

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What's The Real History of Lambic Beer? 59:05

26d ago59:05

59:05

Lambic is synonymous with Brussels. The usual story is that the spontaneously fermented beer has been brewed unchanged since medieval times, a remnant of how all beers were once brewed.The story is more interesting though.Beer Historian Roel Mulder from LostBeers.com joins me to explain how Lambic beers originated in the 18th century and how they w…

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GMH Hotels: Navigating New Regulations & Enhancing Guest Experiences 36:26

17d ago36:26

36:26

Today, Sarah Dandashy & Steve Turk talk about the significant changes in the hospitality industry, starting with California's new junk fee law demanding upfront disclosure of all hotel room costs, effective July 1st. This legislation aims to enhance transparency and consumer trust but presents substantial compliance challenges for hotel operators. …

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GMH EU: Urban Regeneration and Niche Travel Markets 34:18

21d ago34:18

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In this episode, Leo, Sarah, and Raphi explore the dynamic changes in urban regeneration, focusing on Porto's successful transformation and the growing importance of niche travel markets in the online travel industry. Join us as we delve into these exciting developments and their implications for the future of travel and urban living. — Good Mornin…

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Capital Markets, Inventory Changes, & Is This a Fad? 34:15

21d ago34:15

34:15

Today, we're covering some of the top news stories from the week and diving into some of the capital markets for hospitality as things continue to shift throughout multiple hospitality sectors. Thank you to sojo for partnering with us - you help us make Mondays suck a little less, just like you do for property turnover days! Get fresh and automated…

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Olympic Games Predictions w/ Seb & Max part 1 27:34

22d ago27:34

27:34

In this episode Seb Ostrowicz and Max Aita make their predictions for Weightlifting at the Paris Olympic Games this summer. They go through the first five categories. Do you agree? Join the team (use code twoweektrial) https://weightlifting.ai Shop WLHOUSE https://www.weightliftinghouse.com 00:00 The excitment of a BIG session 05:38 Our predictions…

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365: Alex Lippens and the Team at Verzet Are on a Quest to Make the Best Oud Bruin in the World 1:10:49

23d ago1:10:49

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In Anzegem, Belgium, about 20 miles southwest of Ghent, Brouwerij ’t Verzet is no cover band. Sure, they could make some local waves by brewing up Citra-Mosaic hazy IPAs, but what would that mean to the strong brewing traditions in their corner of Flanders? Rather than play someone else’s tunes, could they instead take the familiar, culturally sign…

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Talking Fonio Beer And Burton Union Systems At Thornbridge Brewing. 21:09

24d ago21:09

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Thornbridge Brewing in the UK are an award winning brewery that have a strong emphasis on tradition but like to take chances.They have recently linked with Brooklyn Brewery founder Garrett Oliver to brew a beer with Fonio. This is a staple grain crop in West Africa but it's not widely know outside of the area. It's hardy and grows in dry conditions…

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Breaking News: Stasher Acquires StoreMe - Expanding Luggage Storage Across the U.S. 10:15

27d ago10:15

10:15

In this episode, we bring you breaking news as Stasher's CEO, Jacob Wedderburn-Day, announces the acquisition of StoreMe, a U.S. luggage storage business. Jacob shares insights on the strategic deal, how Stasher plans to expand its footprint in the American market, and the benefits of merging the two companies' technologies and networks. The discus…

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GMH EU: Sustainable Tourism and Business Travel Trends 33:36

28d ago33:36

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In this week's episode, Leo and Raphi cover the impact of recent EU elections on short-term rental regulations in France and discuss the growing trend of sustainable tourism. We cover the latest travel trends from Google's 2024 summer predictions, including affordable luxury, spontaneous bookings, and eco-conscious travel options. Lastly, we explor…

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Sonder Exits 60 Buildings, Summer Pacing, Host vs Property Manager Numbers 34:39

29d ago34:39

34:39

Jamie Lane, Chief Economist at AirDNA, is back with Michael Goldin and Wil Slickers, while Brandreth Canaley is traveling Europe for her "2024 Summer Wedding Tour." In this episode, Jamie discusses how the summer has been for vacation rental and STR managers and helps us analyze different property types/sectors and how they're performing for indivi…

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364: Lambic is Science, Not Sorcery, for Thomas Vandelanotte of Timmermans 1:32:59

1M ago1:32:59

1:32:59

Mythmaking and superstition may play a role in others brewers’ approaches to making lambic, but for Thomas Vandelanotte—brewmaster for Belgian breweries Timmermans, Bourgogne de Flandres, and Waterloo—science is a far better tool for achieving great-tasting beer that people want to drink over and over again. “I think it’s important, first of all, t…

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A Chat With Wild East, Brooklyn's Mixed Fermentation Brewery 43:04

1M ago43:04

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Wild East was founded in 2019 by Brett Taylor, Tyler March and Lindsay Steen. Based in Brooklyn they have a focus (though by no means exclusive) on mixed fermentation and Brett-based beers. They started with 40 barrels and have since grown that by a further 100. As they say they themselves, they aim to push boundaries and open new doors for anyone …

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U.S. Hotel Staffing Woes & Hilton's Bold Expansion Plans 36:18

1M ago36:18

36:18

In today's episode, Sarah Dandashy & Steve Turk dive into the ongoing staffing shortages affecting over three-quarters of U.S. hotels despite significant efforts to improve wages and benefits. We also explore the latest developments in hotel loyalty programs focusing on direct bookings and enhanced guest experiences. Our discussion includes Hilton'…

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GMH EU: Exploring Home Swapping, AirDNA Insights & Hosts Making a Stand 39:34

1M ago39:34

39:34

Welcome to Good Morning Hospitality! In this episode, we dive into the latest trends and news from the hospitality industry. Join Sarah, Raphi, and Leo as they discuss the nuances of home swapping and its rise in popularity, fueled by remote work and cost-conscious travelers. They analyze AirDNA’s recent data, which reveals a promising summer for s…

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Public Markets in Hospitality, Learnings from Skift Summit, & Tech Outages 35:50

1M ago35:50

35:50

Wil Slickers, Brandreth Canaley, and Michael Goldin are back after a very busy week(s) of travel (for Wil & Brandy at least 🤣) to discuss some of the topics discussed during Skift's STR Summit in New York last week with some of the biggest voices in the STR sector and other topics around recent tech outages that could have a greater ripple effect t…

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The Guide to Programming Focuses in Weightlifting 30:36

1M ago30:36

30:36

In this episode we answer one fundamental question: "What type of program should I run next?" To answer this, Max and I discuss the various focuses you can have when training in weightlifting, including, bodybuilding, strength, squat, technique etc. Join the team (use code twoweektrial) https://weightlifting.ai Shop WLHOUSE https://www.weightliftin…

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363: Jeremy Pryes of Idyll Forest and Pryes Brewing Explores the Wide Range of Flavors in Everything from Midwest IPA to Spontaneous Beers 1:23:42

1M ago1:23:42

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At last year’s Festival of Barrel-Aged Beers in Chicago, a relative newcomer grabbed both the silver and bronze medals in the Wild Beer Mixed Culture with Fruit category, immediately sending the crowd to flood the pouring table with requests for tastes. The brewery brand—Idyll Forest Artisan Ales—is the wild, mixed-culture passion project of Pryes …

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Dynamic Debuts: AAA's New Stars and Marriott's Midscale Marvel 37:11

1M ago37:11

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In this episode, Sarah Dandashy and Steve Turk celebrate a “joint birthday” by discussing their personal stories about entering the hospitality industry, their favorite cake flavors, and their dream travel destinations. We also discuss our top song picks that capture our essence and debate between savory and sweet hotel amenities. On the profession…

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A Chat With Tom Standage, Author of A History Of The World in 6 Glasses 53:36

1M ago53:36

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Looking at the history of the world through it's 6 favourite drinks might seem a bit unusual. But this lens throws light on changes in culture as well as power throughout the ages.Tom Standage, editor of The Economist, took this approach in his book "A History Of The World In 6 Glasses," in which he traces trends through the history of Beer, Wine, …

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GMH EU: Over Tourism Regulations, AI Travel Planning, and More! 31:02

1M ago31:02

31:02

Join us for an informative episode of Good Morning Hospitality, where we cover the latest news and trends in the travel and hospitality industry. Hosts Leo, Raphi, and Damian discuss recent events they organized, delve into the challenges of over-tourism and regulation in popular travel destinations, and explore the impact of AI on travel planning.…

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