Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Barbara Muckermann, Group CEO of Kempinski Hotels, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s Embark Immersion conference in Rio de Janeiro about how she’s changing and marketing her venerable luxury hotel brand. As one of Europe’s oldest luxury hotel groups, Kempinski is adding new properties, including the new Augustine Hotel Prague. Muckermann also tells us why she joined host agency Embark Beyond’s annual meeting. For more information, visit www.kempinski.com.
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Barbara Muckermann, Group CEO of Kempinski Hotels, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last month’s Embark Immersion conference in Rio de Janeiro about how she’s changing and marketing her venerable luxury hotel brand. As one of Europe’s oldest luxury hotel groups, Kempinski is adding new properties, including the new Augustine Hotel Prague. Muckermann also tells us why she joined host agency Embark Beyond’s annual meeting. For more information, visit www.kempinski.com.
All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on: Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Listen Notes, Podchaser, TuneIn + Alexa, Podbean, iHeartRadio, Google, Amazon Music/Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict, and iTunes Apple Podcasts, which supports Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro and Castbox.
