Episodes
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October 15, 2024 ~ Are you ready for a journey filled with spooky tours and unique adventures? Join Steve Murphy, business development manager for Club Adventures, as he takes you on an exciting ride from the eerie realms of Transylvania to the mystical landscapes of Mexico, including the vibrant Day of the Dead celebrations. Tune in and let your next adventure begin!
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September 17, 2024 ~ Inspired to visit Paris from recent events? Interested in visiting but not sure where to begin? AAA invites you to learn more about the city of light and other exciting Parisen destinations with the France Tourism Board expert, Anais Lecuyer. Whether you’re planning your next trip or simply dreaming of the possibilities, this podcast will ignite your wanderlust and provide invaluable insights into the beauty and culture of France.
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August 20, 2024 ~ Travel can be a joyful, relaxing adventure, and it can also include the occasional mishap. Today's guests know the value of having travel insurance on your cruise to help you manage the mishaps and bring peace of mind to your travel. Listen in as Dan Durazo, director of external communications for Allianz, and Debbie Haas, VP of travel for AAA The Auto Club Group, share their personal experiences and insights on travel insurance.
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July 16, 2024 ~ Embark on a journey to South Africa, where the reality of being there far exceeds expectations. Listen in as Sherwin Banda, president of African Travel, Inc., delves into the vibrant wildlife, delectable cuisine, and rich cultural heritage of South Africa. Learn about tailor-made luxury safari experiences and the untamed beauty of the African wilderness, where each moment becomes an inspiration.
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June 18, 2024 ~ When you hear expedition travel, you might be surprised to hear the word luxurious used along with it. Listen in as Maxine Gundermann, senior manager of Seabourn Cruise Line, shares travel stories from her recent personal experience on an all-inclusive expedition to Antarctica. Learn about expedition cruising in style, from personalized service to world-class dining and immersive experiences, in one of the most remote destinations in the world.
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May 21, 2024 ~ Interested in taking a train journey of a lifetime? Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a new rail adventurer, you can experience exceptional accommodations, fine dining, and impeccable service, all while taking in breathtaking views and exploring iconic destinations around the globe. Listen in as Jim Marini, a train travel expert and executive of Railbookers Group, shares his insights about train travel itineraries and travel styles, with insider tips on famous trains and personal stories of his family’s rail travel experiences. From destinations in the USA, Canada, Europe, iconic Switzerland, and Peru, there is seemingly no limit to all you can see and do on the rails.
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April 15, 2024 ~ Expert solo traveler, and AAA’s own, Jasmin Lankford, sets out on a guided vacation and discovers the many benefits and personal rewards that come along with this style of travel. She’s inspired to share her personal experiences and now looks forward to joining more of the hundreds of curated guided itineraries options that are available across all seven continents.
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March 19, 2024 ~ In a captivating episode, Debbie Haas and Chris Wommer of AAA The Auto Club Group recount their enchanting journey through Ireland. They revel in the country’s famed hospitality at a local pub, delve into traditions, and receive a majestic welcome at Ashford Castle. They engage in activities from falconry to historical explorations, savoring high tea and Irish delicacies. The duo also marvel at Ireland’s natural wonders, from the Cliffs of Moher to the Wild Atlantic Way. Join us as we unravel the many authentic experiences you can find in this beautiful country
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February 20, 2024 ~ The romance of train travel has become so cinematic that for decades now, movies have tried to capture its allure. What many may not know however, is that magic can readily be seen and experienced aboard the rails in real life, and its enchantment factor only depends on what train you ride and what route you choose. Serving as our conductor today is one who is well-versed in the beauty of riding the rails, Rocky Mountaineer Train Manager Chris Woods.
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January 16, 2024 ~ When picturing a river cruise, many might envision ancient castles, quaint villages, and lush vineyards, all while the soothing sounds of symphonic strings give background to the scene. But wait, there’s more! These days, river cruising has evolved to go beyond the expected, offering holistic experiences that attract and cater to the diverse preferences of today’s discerning voyager. Joining in to keep us current on the new and unique in river cruising is longtime industry veteran, AmaWaterways Senior Vice President of Sales Alex Pinelo.
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December 19, 2023 ~ Especially around this time of year, everyone needs a weekend escape. What’s better than a getaway that includes lovely accommodations, a variety of dining establishments, in-house entertainers, expansive recreation facilities, and transportation to idyllic beaches? A weekend cruise is hard to beat! Join us as The Auto Club Group Product Manager Julio Soto, a seasoned expert in the travel industry, explores the weekend cruise and how it could be the perfect getaway.
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November 21, 2023 ~ Way before there was a Jamestown or Plymouth colony, there was a St. Augustine, the oldest, continuously-occupied settlement in North America. Now known for an extensive historic district, teaming coastal habitats, and a unique cultural blend, the city has landed a spot on the latest season of “Samanta Brown’s Places to Love” on PBS. Join us as the Emmy Award-winning host shares some of her most fascinating experiences in this norther Floridian gem.
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October 17, 2023 ~ Exploring the beauty of our world and navigating all its corners, cultures, and cuisines, should be something accessible to anyone who is interested. There have been strides to improve accessibility for those with disabilities with accessible staterooms, autism-friendly activities, and much more. Joining us on today’s episode is Royal Caribbean Director and Head of Disability Inclusion and ADA Compliance Ron Pettit, who has spent nearly two decades building a team dedicated to accessible travel.
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September 19, 2023 ~ In the spirit of being the change that she wanted to see in the world, frequent-traveler Haley Woods put together a group on Facebook called “GirlsLOVETravel,” a space where women around the world could share details of their traveling adventures with one another. Starting at a modest thirty members, this group has now exponentially expanded to 1.4 billion members and is used as a resource for these women to meet one another worldwide. On today’s episode we get an exclusive chat with Woods about how this happened, the journey it has been, and the role social media had in making this group such a massive success.
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August 15, 2023 ~ More and more, we desire for our travels to lead us into immersive and local experiences where we can get beneath the surface of the city. However, when we are abroad for only a short time, we do not always have the bandwidth to discover these things on our own. This is where insider intel can make all the difference, and joining us today is The Travel Corporation Sustainability Manager of Travel Experiences Lucie Dalila, who has gone deep into the cultural fabric of countless amazing places.
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July 18, 2023 ~ When you picture a traditional cruise in your mind, chances are you envision a ship surrounded by the vast ocean. In contrast to this, a river cruise can place you nearly anywhere else, ranging from bustling European capitals to ancient outposts on the Nile to the dreamy backwaters of Columbia. Here to help us navigate these ever flowing and endless possibilities is a true pioneer of the river cruising world, AmaWaterways Co-Founder and Executive Vice President Kristin Karst.
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June 20, 2023 ~ When the family that’s been more or less everywhere is unanimously amazed by a place, something magical is clearly going on. That’s precisely what happens in the latest season of “Samantha Brown’s Places to Love” on PBS. As Samanta says, “I’m taking a trip that’s on everyone’s must-do list … one that is so good, with so many life-changing experiences, I couldn’t possibly do it alone.” Here to tell us of her family exploration of Alaska’s Inside Passage is Emmy Award-winning host, Samantha Brown.
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May 15, 2023 ~ For many people, Florida is practically synonyms with family travel, and the theme parks are a major factor of that. If you think the only kind of thrills that kids can experience in Florida are on a rollercoaster, drop tower, or simulator ride, then today’s episode is going to expand your horizons – and family photo ops – exponentially. Picture swimming with manatees, lunching with astronauts, and all sorts of memory-making experiences in between. Joining us this week to guide us through some of the best possibilities is Visit Florida Director of Global Marketing and Trade Lauren Shoaf Pace.
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April 18, 2023 ~ Everyone from Euripides to Dr. Seuss has framed travel as a kind of education. Travel provides kids with a sense of connectiveness, fueling wonder, empathy, and creativity, while making memories that last longer and go a lot farther than just whatever is on the tablet. Joining us for some insight on traveling with your children are Family Travel Association Director of Research Peter Bopp, and Shannon Jones, author of the acclaimed series of children’s travel books, “KeeKee's Big Adventures.”
Family travel, Traveling with kids, Family-friendly destinations, Parents' guide to traveling, Family vacation tips, Kid-friendly activities, Traveling with babies and toddlers, Family travel planning, Family road-trips, Budget family travel, Multigenerational travel, Family adventure travel, Educational family travel, Family-friendly accommodations, Family travel safety tips.
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