Hospitality Unpacked Podcast
”Hospitality Unpacked” is a journey into the vibrant world of hospitality, where we explore the stories, trends, and insights shaping the industry. Join us for engaging conversations with professionals from all sectors of hospitality, uncovering the layers of this dynamic field. Each episode is an adventure, revealing the passion, challenges, and innovation driving hospitality today. Tune in to discover the essence of hospitality through the eyes of those who live and breathe it every day.
Episodes

5 days ago
5 days ago
In this episode of Hospitality Unpacked, host Noah Abel engages in a fun conversation with Matthew Merlino, a seasoned hospitality professional specifically in mixology and bartending. As the owner of Paperplane Cocktail Club, Matt specializes in craft cocktail creation, offering beverage consulting and private events.
Throughout the episode, Matt discusses his journey within the hospitality industry, the art and science behind crafting exceptional cocktails, and the evolving beverage landscape.

Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
In this episode of Hospitality Unpacked, host Noah Abel sits down with Kyle Seltzer, Founder and CEO of KAX Lifestyle, to uncover the secrets behind creating bespoke luxury travel experiences. With over a decade of experience and prestigious accolades, Kyle has become a trailblazer in the travel advisory industry.
Kyle shares his approach to crafting personalized itineraries, insights into the latest trends in luxury travel, and how technology is transforming the client experience. From memorable journeys to practical advice for aspiring travel advisors and careers in hospitality, this episode offers a unique perspective on delivering unparalleled service in the hospitality and travel industry.
Whether you’re passionate about hospitality, a seasoned professional, or love exploring the world, this conversation is filled with inspiration and valuable takeaways.

Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
In this episode of "Hospitality Unpacked," we sit down with Chef Josh Capon, renowned for his culinary prowess and multiple Burger Bash victories. We talk about his journey, from the early days of his career to the complexities of curating exceptional guest experiences in his restaurants. Josh shares his philosophy on hospitality, emphasizing the importance of treating every guest with the utmost care and respect, and offers a glimpse into the art and heart behind his successful establishments.

Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
In the premiere episode of "Hospitality Unpacked," we set the stage for a series dedicated to exploring the hospitality industry's multifaceted nature. Join our 16-year-old host, a future entrepreneur with a passion for hospitality, as he introduces the podcast's mission and what listeners can expect in future episodes. We'll dive into the importance of storytelling in hospitality, the value of industry insights, and how this podcast aims to connect enthusiasts, professionals, and the curious alike.
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