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Travel insights from Beth Kitzman, BDM for VAX VacationAccess
VAX Team Holiday Celebration and Toast
As we wrap up 2021 and look forward to the coming year, I invited my full team from VAX VacationAccess to join me in my December Beth’s Buzz Live. This was an opportunity to meet the faces behind our Leisure Travel Marketplace and how they impact the VAX platform that you know and love.
We also had some fun and allowed everyone that attended to vote on a few holiday polls. Here are the questions and the results. Options are shown in order of votes.
What is your favorite holiday tradition?
- Playing holiday music – 44%
- Watching holiday movies – 33%
- Seeing holiday lights – 22%
- Holiday baking – 0%
- Decorating
Does anyone still use mistletoe?
- Not so much – 73%
- Yes!! – 27%
- What is mistletoe – 0 %
What is your favorite holiday beverage?
- Eggnog – 25%
- Hot chocolate bombs – 19%
- Mimosa variations – 19%
- Mulled wine – 19%
- Cranberry cocktails – 13%
- Water – 6%
- Tom & Jerry’s – 0%
- Hot buttered rum
When should holiday music start playing?
- After Thanksgiving has it’s time – 100%
- Right after Halloween
- Why doesn’t it play year-round?
What is your favorite holiday movie?
- National Lampoons Christmas Vacation – 41%
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Jim Carrey version) – 29%
- A Christmas Carol – 18%
- Elf – 6%
- Miracle on 34th St. – 6%
- The Nightmare Before Christmas – 0%
- Love Actually
- Polar Express
- It’s a Wonderful Life
- Die Hard
New Year’s Eve Activities
- Watch the ball drop from the comfort of home! – 44%
- Snuggle up and watch movies on the couch – 22%
- Family game night – 11%
- Celebrate out on the town – 11%
- Host parties in your home – 11%
- Celebrate in Times Square in NYC! – 0%
How many make it to midnight?
- Absolutely a must – 53%
- I mean maybe but not a priority – 37%
- Nope, I love my sleep! – 10%
We also discussed our accomplishments and favorite memories from 2021 as well as what there is to look forward to in 2022. If you missed it, and I do believe most advisors did, please check it out at Beth’s Buzz Live: Holiday Happy Hour with VAX.
I will share our toast from the VAX team, who are all equally passionate about continuing to bring you our Leisure Travel Marketplace and the tools, content and resources within to increase your efficiency and knowledge to grow your market impact; we’re wishing you record breaking business, safe travels and a very healthy, happy new year to all of you travel advisors! Cheers!!
We are curious though how you would’ve voted on the polls and what favorites we might have missed! Let us know in the comments.
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