Best Marriott Bonvoy Traveler Podcasts (2024)

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Benefits of the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card 18:02

21d ago18:02

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On this week's Just the Tip we detail out the benefits of the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless credit card. This is a new travel credit card we invested in this year and it has been paying off in leaps and bounds! We love the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless and we'll explain why in this episode! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: …

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Introducing: Longer Tables with José Andrés 32:48

1h ago32:48

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If you’re enjoying About the Journey, we think you’ll love Longer Tables with Chef José Andrés. Each episode, world renowned chef José Andrés welcomes friends from the worlds of culinary and creative arts, politics and media to pull up a chair at the table. Together, they dig in to find out how food shapes the world and makes us who we are. This we…

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3 Underrated Countries You Should Visit 19:23

1h ago19:23

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On this week's Just the Tip we're sharing why China, Slovenia, and Ecuador are 3 underrated countries we highly recommend you visit! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TSP Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Conne…

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A Fall Cabin Weekend in Cherry Log, GA 45:21

3d ago45:21

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We spent a fall weekend in Cherry Log, GA, the cute Blue Ridge Mountain town known for its wineries, apple orchards, amazing fried apple pies(!!!) and it's gorgeous fall colors during the autumn season. The best way to do Cherry Log is in a cabin and we stayed in the most gorgeous fall cabin in the trees, hot tub and all, run by a fellow squaddie! …

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Family Travel Hacks: Everything You Need to Know to See the World with Your Kids 32:28

7d ago32:28

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Oneika Raymond chats with good friend and fellow expert traveler Monet Hambrick, founder of the family travel blog The Traveling Child, about the positive benefits of traveling as a family. Together, they offer up tips, tricks and all the tea for how to do family travel right. Monet started The Traveling Child in 2016 with her husband after an inte…

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A Luxury Afternoon Tea Experience at The Driskill 11:29

7d ago11:29

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On this week's Just the Tip we're taking you along to experience a unique and luxury Afternoon Tea experience at the historic Driskill Hotel in Austin, TX. The squad loves a good afternoon tea and this is one for the books! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Acadia National Park: Hiking & Exploring During Fall Foliage Season 1:00:08

10d ago1:00:08

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In this weeks Travel Flashback Episode, The Squad is taking you to explore Acadia National Park in Maine, in the far northeastern corner of the US. We spent two days exploring the national park and adjacent town of Bar Harbor, Maine. In this episode we share why fall is the best time to visit Acadia National Park, the scenic overlooks that are not …

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12 Tips to Stay Safe While Traveling 19:26

14d ago19:26

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On this week's Just the Tip we 12 tips to stay safe while traveling and exploring new destinations. We cover health, physical safety, and preparation tips that will give you peace of mind should anything go awry. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Stor…

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10 Perfect Fall Mountain Getaways 25:55

17d ago25:55

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Sharing 10 of the most perfect towns for a trip this Fall. The list includes mountain towns, places for fall leaf peeping, and regions that really lean into fall experiences like apple picking and wine tasting. This is the perfect episode to escort you into the fall season and inspire a trip this autumn season. -------------------------------------…

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New Orleans, Louisiana: Soothe Your Soul With Jazz, Culture and Comfort Food in NOLA’s Tremé Neighborhood 21:41

21d ago21:41

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Oneika Raymond heads to New Orleans, Louisiana to connect with the people and history of Tremé, one of the oldest Black neighborhoods in the U.S. There, she’ll sit with some of the Tremé culture bearers of music, food and history to build a deeper understanding of the city’s roots. Oneika sets off from her hotel, W New Orleans French Quarter. It’s …

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Cultural Capitals: Exploring Madrid and Toledo in 72 Hours 54:41

24d ago54:41

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In this weeks Travel Flashback Episode, we’re continuing to explore Spain in this second episode of our two-part episode series. Today we're going to Madrid and Toledo for another two days sightseeing, learning the history of these two cities, and eating our way through these central Spanish places. From the bustling plazas of Spain's capital, to t…

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Hiking the Ho Chi Minh Trail in San Diego | Just the Tip 16:01

28d ago16:01

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On this week's Just the Tip we share an inside look at the iconic Ho Chi Minh Trail hike in San Diego, CA. This hidden trail takes you through slot canyons, down the coastal cliffside and directly down onto the beach. It's short, but fierce so listen before you attempt this one! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Tips for Visiting Big Bend National Park 51:11

1M ago51:11

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Big Bend National Park in Texas is the perfect cool-weather destination for star gazing, hiking, and soaking in the hot springs. Nestled in rural Texas, right along the Mexican boarder - this park will surprise and dazzle you, but you'll want to hear these tips for visiting Big Bend National Park before you go, and now is the perfect time to book a…

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Solo Travel Tips: How to Have a Life-Changing Trip with Yourself 20:10

1M ago20:10

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Oneika Raymond sits down with solo travel expert Beth Santos, founder of Wanderful, a global travel community for women. Together, they talk about how traveling on your own can be an opportunity for personal growth and share expert tips on how to make the most of your solo travels. Beth takes a mindset-first approach to traveling solo on your own t…

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A Luxury Day at the Lake Austin Spa Resort | Just the Tip 13:25

1M ago13:25

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Come along for a spa day at the iconic adults-only, luxury spa resort on Lake Austin. Kim takes you through every step of this relaxing, rejuvenating and luxurious spa day worth traveling for! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TSP Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Conne…

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Barcelona in 2 Days: Exploring the Highlights & Essentials 1:04:31

1M ago1:04:31

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In this weeks Travel Flashback Episode, we’re coming in hot with Part 1 of a 2 Part episode on our adventures in Spain! This week we’re spending two full days in Barcelona exploring Guell Park's architecture, Spanish Cathedrals, La Sagrada Familia, shopping at local markets, drinking sangria at the coolest rooftop spots and enjoy the Spanish tapas …

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Sky Lagoon Iceland: 7-Step Ritual | Just the Tip 15:00

1M ago15:00

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Discover the serene beauty of Sky Lagoon, located just outside Reykjavik, Iceland. The episode kicks off with our arrival at this stunning geothermal spa, where we are immediately captivated by the breathtaking views of the North Atlantic Ocean. We then walk you through each of the 7 - Steps of this rejuvenating spa experience, from the soothing th…

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Discovering Iceland: Reykjavik, Golden Circle, and Southern Iceland Highlights 1:31:04

2M ago1:31:04

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In this episode of the Travel Squad Podcast, we take you on an unforgettable journey through the land of fire and ice —beautiful Iceland. Our adventure begins in the vibrant capital city of Reykjavik, where we marvel at the iconic Hallgrimskirkja Church, stroll down the colorful Rainbow Road, and take in the stunning Sun Voyager sculpture along the…

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Sedona, Arizona: Where to Kick-Start Your Wellness Journey in the Verde Valley 20:00

2M ago20:00

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Oneika Raymond kick-starts this season in Sedona, Arizona, a desert oasis tucked in the Verde Valley and known for its stunning red rock formations and energy vortices. There, she embarks on a wellness journey to explore how Sedona encourages visitors to slow down to reconnect to themselves. She meets up with three locals who help her tap into Sedo…

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Happy Birthday Jamal | Just the Tip 17:46

2M ago17:46

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On today's Just the Tip, we're asking Jamal all the hard hitting questions as he celebrates turning 37! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [Tulum & Iceland NEW!], ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TSP Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠…

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Asheville Adventures: Top Eats, Sights, and Activities 45:19

2M ago45:19

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In this weeks Travel Flashback Episode we’re going to Asheville, North Carolina! Asheville is a unique art, nature and beer city in the western North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains. Asheville has a little something for everyone. It has gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, tons of great hiking, has historic architecture and a cute downtown fil…

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TSA Pre vs Global Entry vs CLEAR Plus | Just the Tip 21:18

2M ago21:18

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On this week's Just the Tip we discuss the benefits and drawbacks and the top three airport security screening programs. We share the pros and cons to TSA Pre, Global Entry, and CLEAR for the frequent travelers looking to get through the airport faster. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Introducing Season 4 of About the Journey 2:32

2M ago2:32

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About the Journey is back! This season, host and travel journalist Oneika Raymond goes on a wellness journey to four distinct places with the power to transform those who come to visit. Join us every other Friday through early October as we mindfully get to know ourselves and the world around us through meaningful, nurturing travel. About the Journ…

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Exploring the Classical City of Kyoto, Japan 44:44

2M ago44:44

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This week we're sharing all the best things to see and do in the classical city of Kyoto, Japan. We share where to stay in Kyoto, how to get around, and the top attractions like the Arashiyama bamboo grove and monkey park, Kinkakuji temple, Nishiki market, and Fushimi Inari-taisha. Plus we share why Kyoto is the perfect hub to also visit Nara and H…

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Pros & Cons of Independent Tours | Just the Tip 9:05

2M ago9:05

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On this week's Just the Tip we details the benefits and the drawbacks of booking an independent tour. These packages come with your flights, hotels, and sometimes the rental car or other inclusions. We help you decide if a tour like this will align with your trip goals. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip…

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Squat to Swanky Global Bathroom Experiences 1:16:28

2M ago1:16:28

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In this flashback episode we are taking you with us inside the good, the great, the bad and the ugly of bathrooms around the world. You know we can’t do an episode without talking about the bathroom experience, so we dedicated a whole episode to it. Just try to listen without laughing! We take it country by country telling stories from bathrooms in…

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3 Bucketlist Trips We Want To Take | Just the Tip 21:05

2M ago21:05

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On this week's Just the Tip we're sharing three countries we are dying to visit! If you've been and you have any tips, please send our way and enjoy a few minutes of wanderlust with us. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TSP Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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The Dakotas 5-Day Road Trip 1:17:56

2M ago1:17:56

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We’re taking you on an epic road trip through the Dakotas! In this episode we detail our 5-day road trip that takes you to multiple states, cities, state parks, national parks, and unique roadside attractions including: Wall Drug Spearfish Scenic Byway Carhenge Crazy Horse Memorial Mount Rushmore National Memorial Buffalo Safari Toadstools Geologic…

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5 Sneaky Ways to Save Money on Flights | Just the Tip 11:00

3M ago11:00

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On this week's Just the Tip we share 5 of our sneakiest tricks to lowering the price of flights. These tips has saved us hundreds of dollars on individual flights, with a little extra research you can save a ton of money too! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Storefron…

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Mystical Morocco: A Journey Through Marrakesh, Rabat, Fez, and Casablanca 1:28:20

3M ago1:28:20

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In this Travel Flashback Episode The Squad goes to Morocco on an 8-day adventure with Gate 1 travel. You know we love a guided tour, and this trip did not disappoint. We take you with us to the highlights of Morocco including Casablanca, Rabat, Fez, Marrakesh, and the old Roman City of Volubilis to see ruins, mosaics, mosques, and some of the most …

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Health Tips & Medications to Prepare for Travel | Just the Tip 15:22

3M ago15:22

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On this week's Just the Tip our nursing cohost shares the medications we always take on a trip. Get your first aid kits ready and don't be caught on the go without these. Be sure to check out our favorite travel medication pill organizer: 8 Compartment Travel Pill Box - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Iti…

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A Weekend Immersed in New River Gorge with River Expeditions 1:03:59

3M ago1:03:59

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We're fresh off the outdoor adventure trip of a lifetime with River Expeditions, a lodging and adventure property & rafting outfitter in the New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia. We're recounting every moment of the best three days kayaking and white water rafting on the New River, zip lining in the West Virginia forest, and living in lux…

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5 Quick Ways To Save Money on Hotels | Just the Tip 9:38

3M ago9:38

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On this week's Just the Tip we share our best advice for saving money on the hotels you book! Accommodation costs can really add up and often is the top cost driver for a trip. Use our tips to save a few bucks without sacrificing any of the quality in your stay. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Trip Meet Up: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠New Riv…

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Mesa Verde National Park: Experiencing Ancient Puebloan Cliff Dwellings 58:42

3M ago58:42

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In this weeks Travel Flashback Episode we are taking you to Mesa Verde National Park in Southern Colorado to experience the 800+ year old Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. These incredibly well-preserved ancient ruins will really get you going as you walk through the actual steps and pathways the Ancient Puebloan people did centuries before. We d…

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5 Travel Apps to Have Downloaded | Just the Tip 17:02

3M ago17:02

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Welcome back to Just The Tip, our Friday mini episode series! We're sharing the 5 phone apps we cannot travel without! These apps help you plan navigate, and stay on track throughout your trip. Don't leave home without them! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Trip Meet Up: ⁠⁠⁠⁠New River Gorge Rafting Weekend June 7-10, 2024…

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Road Trip Through the Gulf Coast (New Orleans, Orange Beach & Biloxi) 47:03

3M ago47:03

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We're taking you on a road trip through the Gulf Coast and sharing the best things to do in New Orleans, LA, Orange Beach, AL, and Biloxi, MS along the way. Thanks to our sponsor, ⁠Thrifty Traveler Premium⁠, use promo code TS10 to get $10 off your first year subscription and start receiving daily flight deals (points & cash) emailed directly to you…

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Tips For Booking Business Class Flights With Points | Just the Tip 11:53

4M ago11:53

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On this week's Just The Tip, Jamal shares the best tips and strategies for using points to book BUSINESS CLASS flights so you can have a luxurious flying experience, for free! In this episode, Jamal mentions Thrifty Traveler as our preferred go-to source for flight deals using points. Go to ⁠thriftytraveler.com/premium⁠ and use promo code TS10 to g…

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A Week in the Costa Rica Forests 1:26:47

4M ago1:26:47

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We spent a week in Costa Rica exploring La Fortuna and the Arenal volcano and the Monteverde Cloud Forest and are sharing the best hikes, waterfalls and hot springs. Thanks to our sponsor, ⁠Thrifty Traveler Premium⁠, use promo code TS10 to get $10 off your first year subscription and start receiving daily flight deals (points & cash) emailed direct…

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The Magic of Girls Trips | Just the Tip 14:28

4M ago14:28

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Welcome back to Just The Tip, our Friday mini episode series! Brittanie and Kim share the magic behind girls trips, a few of our best girls trips memories and share inspiration for your next girls getaway. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Trip Meet Up: ⁠⁠⁠⁠New River Gorge Rafting Weekend June 7-10, 2024⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip…

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The Best Things to See & Do in Rome, Italy 1:22:23

4M ago1:22:23

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We went to Rome, Italy and we’re sharing the must-see highlights and attractions! We share all the attractions, what is worth the entrance fee, and how to see and do it all with just a few days. If you want to take this exact trip, you can download our Rome Itinerary, or book the same tours and hotels we did: Augusta Lucilla Palace Hotel Pantheon S…

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How to Find the Best Travel Credit Card For You | Just the Tip 16:15

4M ago16:15

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Welcome back to Just The Tip, our Friday mini episode series! This week we're sharing a cool tool we recently discovered that recommends the perfect next travel credit card for your unique situation. We walk through how to use the tool, what credit cards it recommended for us, and how to get the most out of travel credit card points to make the off…

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Epic Oregon Waterfall Hikes and Adventures: 3 Days Exploring This Area of the Pacific Northwest 1:00:18

4M ago1:00:18

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In this weeks Travel Flashback Episode we are taking you to see Oregon waterfalls on an epic three-day road trip around the state. This entire trip was planned around seeing waterfalls in Oregon, big and small. The Pacific Northwest gets so much rain and is a land of vast lush greenery which makes the waterfalls even more gorgeous. We detail this O…

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A Little Background on The Squad | Just the Tip 20:54

4M ago20:54

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Welcome back to Just The Tip, our Friday mini episode series! This week we share more about ourselves so you can get to know the co-hosts behind the voices. Learn more about who we are, how we know each other, and what are plans are fo the future. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Trip Meet Up: ⁠⁠⁠⁠New River Gorge Rafting …

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Everything to Know About the Amazin Havasupai Falls 1:34:09

4M ago1:34:09

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We’re sharing everything you need to know about the epic Havasupai Falls backpacking adventure! This 4 days, 3 night trip was our first backpacking experience, and we learned A LOT, so learn from us! We take you through the whole trail, to all 5 waterfalls, and along every step of this epic road trip and hiking girls adventure. - - - - - - - - - - …

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Top 10 Items to Pack Like a Travel All-Star | Just the Tip 16:32

4M ago16:32

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Welcome back to Just The Tip, our Friday mini episode series! This week, we reveal the top 10 items we always pack to make traveling more smooth, comfortable, and fun. Packing cubes Shoe bags Jewelry organizer Pill organizer Collapsible water bottle Takon travel neck pillow Laundry bag Carabiners Air Pods Travel toothbrush and toothpaste set - - - …

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7 Days in Tulum, Mexico: The Best Cenotes, Ruins, & Things To-Do 1:11:26

5M ago1:11:26

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In this week's episode the Travel Squad Podcast is taking you with us on our Tulum vacation where we spent a full week exploring the best cenotes in Tulum, walking amongst the ancient Mayan ruins in, eating endless tacos, ceviche, enjoying our cerveza's and margarita's while lounging on the beach, as well as exploring nearby Bacalar, known as the M…

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1st Experience Flying American Airlines Domestic 1st Class | Just the Tip 10:20

5M ago10:20

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Welcome back to Just The Tip, our Friday mini episode series! This week Kim is taking you along on a full first class experience flying in an American Airline's first class cabin on a domestic flight from Austin, TX to Orlando, FL. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Trip Meet Up: ⁠⁠New River Gorge Rafting Weekend June 7-10,…

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National Parks You Only Need 1 Day To Visit 44:32

5M ago44:32

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This week’s episode is sharing 13 amazing national parks that you can see and enjoy with just ONE day! In honor of National Park Week April 20-28, 2024 we wanted to share some of our favorites and encourage you to take a day to visit. White Sands Dry Tortugas Gateway Arch Cuyahoga Carlsbad Caverns - Don’t forget your headlamp for splunking! Evergla…

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Best Places to Visit In April | Just the Tip 11:33

5M ago11:33

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Welcome back to Just The Tip, our Friday mini episode series! This week, we're sharing U.S., international, and national park destinations that are perfect for April travel. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Trip Meet Up: ⁠⁠New River Gorge Rafting Weekend June 7-10, 2024⁠⁠ Shop: ⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠⁠…

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Exploring All of Yellowstone National Park's Highlights 39:05

5M ago39:05

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This weeks Travel Throwback episode is taking you all the way back to Episode 57: Exploring Yellowstone National Park. This episode is an "oldie but goodie", and features O.G. Squad member Zeina. Spring is here and it's the perfect time to start planning that spring trip to Yellowstone for this travel season or next. Spring is a magical time to vis…

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