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We celebrate the fun & positive side of miles, points & travel while talking to the most interesting people in the space. Get inspired to travel, find out the latest tricks and learn how to maximize travel rewards. Save money, accomplish your goals and form memories that will last a lifetime! Shawn Coomer has spent the last 17 years globetrotting with his family and has been professionally covering the miles & points space since 2013 when he launched Miles to Memories. He earns and burns mil ...
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Travel isn’t just for the rich. I teach people how to supercharge their credit card points so they can pay for entire family vacations every year. I've been redeeming miles and points to pay for travel for over a decade. Points have taken our family around the world. But one thing sets me apart -- our family flies economy because business class isn't worth the extra effort for us. But this podcast isn't about me and where I've been -- it's about you and your goals. I focus on "normal" and st ...
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Do you struggle to understand how people travel using points and miles from credit cards? It can be easy to waste a lot of time learning travel hacking on your own, especially if you find it complex and confusing. Let us pull back the curtain and show you how you can maximize money you're already spending to earn enough credit card points and miles to travel with your family for nearly free. We've used credit card points and miles to take our family of 5 on trips to places like Costa Rica, S ...
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Ever catch yourself wondering how can I ACTUALLY get my man to buy me flowers? Need to vent about feeling annoying being the Type-A friend? Want to have chats about wedding guest dress etiquette, Instagram story anxiety, and FOMO? OR…. Do you want to feel better about the fact that you overshared your life story to a stranger at the bar last night? Join best friends and Gals on the Go Brooke Miccio and Danielle Carolan as they help you justify any decision, rate what level of panic any situa ...
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Want to make more family travel memories without breaking the bank? Longtime travel journalist Lyn Mettler shares her top tips to help families quickly and easily travel for less using rewards points and inspires you with ideas of where to travel on your next vacation.
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Points Talk with the Travel Mom Squad

Travel Mom Squad: Travel on Credit Card Points

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Are you tired of not being able to travel because it's just so expensive? Do finances keep you from your dream destinations and making memories with your family? In this podcast, we show you how you can fulfill that dream of traveling without spending more money. We've earned millions of credit card points to travel all over the world and take our families on amazing vacations. Vacations to Hawaii, Europe, and Disneyland are all possible for nearly free with credit card points and miles. By ...
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Award Travel 101

Award Travel 101 Team

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Welcome to the Award Travel 101 Podcast! Founded in 2013 with just 20 members, the Award Travel 101 Facebook group teaches members how to travel the world using points and miles. Today, a community of over 100,000+ people from around the world share, teach and learn how to travel anywhere on any budget. Where are you going with Award Travel?
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Point Noir

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Travel and adventure stories for men of color, told by men of color. Host Jerry The 3rd cultivates perspectives of those who have taken the leap to explore life beyond their homes and comfort zones.
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Point Me to First Class is a show for employed professionals, solopreneurs, entrepreneurs, and business owners with higher-than-average personal and/or business expenses who want to learn to leverage them into credit card points to spend on travel. Your expenses are your greatest untapped asset - but learning how to use them to travel the world doesn’t have to be confusing or complicated. Each week, Devon Gimbel shares valuable tips, tools, and strategies to help you uplevel your skills earn ...
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Unpacked by AFAR unpacks one tricky topic in travel each week. We're here to help you navigate the travel world, whether you want to hack your points and miles, figure out where to travel next, or need advice on an ethical dilemma. Because the world is complicated. We're here to help you unpack it.
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Earn miles without flying. Frequent Miler is all about getting the most out of the loyalty game. You can easily earn hundreds of thousands of points and miles without traveling, then learn how to use those points towards luxury travel. In this podcast, Frequent Miler founder Greg, and senior author Nick debate current topics in the points & miles world.
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Travel More

Travel Experts Bruce and Shelly

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Welcome to the Travel More Podcast. Each episode we share custom itineraries, travel hacks, expert advice and even stories of our past travel failures to help you level up your travel game. We’re here to bust through barriers that stop you from making your travel dreams a reality. So book that flight, buy the tickets, and say hello to your next adventure. This is the Travel More Podcast
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Hosted by road warrior and travel expert Ed Pizza, the Miles to Go podcast serves up travel tips, news and reviews you can't afford to miss! Whether you're a points and miles newbie looking to book a dream vacation or you log 100k + miles a year and want the low down on new properties routes and planes, we're bringing you the world's top travel experts and bloggers to share their knowledge and insights with you.
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Learn all the hacks to upgrade your life, money and travel – all while spending less and saving more. Host Chris Hutchins is a life hacker who has saved millions by breaking down every aspect of life, looking to maximize happiness at the lowest cost. Chris and guests like Tim Ferriss, Tony Hawk, Codie Sanchez and Gary Vaynerchuk will help you learn the strategies and tactics they used to shape their success.
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'Shop Talk' Podcast has gotten an SEO and branding facelift! Hosted by Al Grego (host of the award-winning ‘Yes, We Are Open’ podcast), this monthly show is packed with great advice, stories, trends and thoughtful data analysis to help you grow your business. So you need to subscribe now! Why? Because it's 'Just Good Business'!
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"We are a family-owned, professional transportation company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. We offer safe, luxurious, reliable, and chauffeured services for airport transfers, point-to-point travel, hourly bookings, roadshows, city tours, private chauffeuring, corporate travel, and wine tours. Our number one priority is providing our clients with an ultimate, hassle-free experience. From start to finish, we work together as a team to plan every detail of our client’s journey ensuring th ...
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This is "YOUR TICKET TO RIDE!"- A diverse audio presentation on the Themed Entertainment & Amusement Industry. Immersive discussions on Theme Parks, Dark Rides, Roller Coasters, Interactive Atrractions, Themed Shows, World's Fair, etc. with the creators behind the industry. Disney Parks, Universal Studios, Six Flags, Cedar Fair, Busch Entertainment, and much more. The Most In-Depth Theme Park Podcast on the Internet!
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If you love traveling and want to improve your finances, The Thought Card offers practical tips on budgeting, saving, paying off debt, and building wealth so you can travel more often. Every other week, join Danielle Desir Corbett as she shares creative ways to achieve financial independence and freedom while living life on your own terms. Discover new travel destinations and lesser-known travel hacks to save time and money. Plus, learn practical tips for earning and redeeming credit card po ...
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Do you avoid travel because you think you don’t have enough money? It's time for that to change. Listen to the world's best travelers as you learn not just how to travel for free & on a budget, but about the mindset of free-dom behind it all. There are no boundaries here—digital nomads, career housesitters, remote workers, permanent RVers, backpackers, couchsurfers, and just regular 9-5ers who happen to love travel—will all give you their travel tips and secrets. The term “free travel” is no ...
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Megan and Jess are two Disney enthusiasts sharing their love for travel! Each episode is packed with valuable information about visiting various Disney destinations. What should you pack? What are the best rides? Where is the best food? Have fun as they explore the Magic Kingdom, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney Springs, Walt Disney World Resorts, Disneyland, Universal Studios and more exciting travel destinations. Join Megan and Jess on Simplifying the Magi ...
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Travel Chronicles

Brice Weaver Photography

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They say a photograph is worth a thousand words. As it turns out, behind every photograph there’s a novel of entrancing tales about adventures, mishaps and success. Join wildlife and travel photographer Brice Weaver, as he guides us through the journey beyond the photo.
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Locals from around the world share the hidden treasures of their city. We’ll go beyond the basic tourist attractions to discover the best things to do, eat, drink, and see from a local’s point of view. Whether you’re using airline miles, hotel points, or cold hard cash to travel, our goal is for you to have the best experience possible when you visit these cities thanks to the insider knowledge of our guests. Stay tuned and subscribe so that you can join us when we travel there.
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We are a member-to-member community dedicated to helping each other maximize their DVC memberships by learning about other members' perspectives, experiences, and personal preferences. We all do Disney differently. We're a positive show with a healthy dose of realism. We are not affiliated with the Walt Disney Company or their subsidaries.
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Whether you live in Clarenville, Port Aux Basques, southern Labrador or any point in between...CBC Newfoundland Morning is for you. It's an upbeat, friendly start to your day. Bernice and Martin have the information you need, want and can't do without!
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Laugh, learn and be afraid. Join the Bob After Dark team as they discuss some of those things that go bump in the night. Ghosts, cryptids, and other supernatural forces. Take a dive into the occult, and enjoy the shadows.
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A weekly podcast dedicated to theme parks, roller coasters and thrill rides. During each show, we talk about the total theme park experience. We'll have interviews with the people making decisions at your favorite park, reviews and ratings of the newest rides and attractions, discussion about everyday park experiences and chances to win tickets and merchandise from parks around the country!
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How would your life change if you reached Financial Independence and got to the point where working is optional? What actions can you take today to make that not just possible but probable. Jonathan & Brad explore the tactics that the FI community uses to reclaim decades of their lives. They discuss reducing expenses, crushing debt, tax optimization, building passive income streams through online businesses and real estate and how to travel the world for free. Every episode is packed with ac ...
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EasyPoint

Zachary Resnick

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The EasyPoint podcast helps you earn and burn like never before! A show that covers all things miles and points including:Major events in the space like new credit card products and award chart changes, live award bookings where we figure out the best way to use someone’s miles and points for a specific trip, how to maximize a specific card or loyalty program, the pros and cons of various airline products, and guests from the casual churner to the full time travel blogger.
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The Disney, Indiana Podcast

Disney, Indiana's First Family: Tracey and Scott

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In this bi-weekly podcast, your hosts Tracey and Scott will take you to Disney, Indiana and discuss books, movies, music, theme parks, video games, and whatever else in the Disneyverse they'd like to talk about. They'll share audio clips, interviews and other surprises along the way. If you enjoy all aspects of the Mouse, come and hang out in Disney, Indiana.
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The Journey

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

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A podcast about the trip that changed everything. The Journey is an original podcast brought to you by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. It tells true tales of people whose lives have been transformed by travel. Host Jonathan Groubert meets extraordinary people all over the planet. Each episode revolves around a story in which a journey is the turning point. Travel along with the main characters to the icy plains of Alaska, the hectic streets of New Delhi or the dusty villages of Kenya. For more bac ...
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Join host, Jason a true believer, Ti the skeptical thinker, and Phill the Explorer as they travel down this winding road of the bazaar, weird, and paranormal, We will attempt to weed out the myths and legends to the real facts about Bigfoot, UFOs, conspiracies, hauntings, and other supernatural occurrences, but also we will have a good time as we approach the subjects with a nerdy point of view.
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Want to travel more? Want to also be able to travel in business or first class but without paying for tickets at full price? Welcome to the world of points and miles hunting with Rishi. Join Rishi every week to discover a deep dive into the world of collecting miles and points on various frequent flyer programmes in the UK. Whether you want to travel more frequently or in premium cabins, this is the podcast for you! Rishi will show you how this can be achieved through credit cards, reward sc ...
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The Travelers Blueprint

Bob DiMenna and Elliot Shibley

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Learn how you can become your own Travel Agent with insight provided by travel authors, tour guides, adventurers, conservationists, and digital nomads as we, hosts’ Bob DiMenna and Elliot Shibley, interview travel enthusiasts from around the world in order to gain knowledge on all aspects of travel. From understanding how to work the Airline & credit card point system for cheaper ways to travel to discussing some of the most remarkable adventures with those who have done it, you will hear fr ...
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Click MORE to see Ad disclosures Welcome to Points for Normal People! In this episode, I am going to walk you through each airline partner that is available for you to transfer your Ultimate Rewards points to. I’ll explain the benefits of each one, point out any downsides, and tell you about a few sweet spots so that you can get the most out of you…
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Ever wondered how the Travel Mom Squad makes those dream trips happen using points and miles? Well, buckle up because in today’s episode, we're diving into our latest bookings and the clever strategies behind them. From spontaneous deals to meticulously planned adventures, we’ve got a load of tips and tales that could turn you into a points and mil…
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Click here to apply for the Chase Sapphire Cards we refer to in this episode - we used these points to book all our Hyatt hotels. And if you've already got one of the Chase Sapphire cards, you'll want to apply for these business cards, linked here. All other best cards (including the Capital One Venture and Venture X cards which you can use to eras…
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Let us know what you think of this episode or hit us up with a topic you'd be interested in learning more about by sending us a Text Message. It's now July, and we're more than half-way through 2024. In this episode, we're reviewing what we've done through the year to this point, along with some of the trips and places we've been able to book thank…
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Episode Description On this episode Joe joins Shawn to discuss his recent adventures to some of the most popular national parks. They discuss logistics, where he stayed, some of the cool nature along the way and why sometimes road trips can be fun. They also discuss a trio of brutal “devaluations” that dropped in the past week. Episode Notes Subscr…
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Have you ever flown business or first class? Want to fly premium cabins more often without dishing out a lot of cash? Dave Grossman has spent over 15 years traveling the world in first class using points and miles, saving tens of thousands of dollars. He breaks down the differences between points, miles, and cashback, and explains why transferable …
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Whether it's sipping champagne in first class, watching the sunset in an overwater bungalow in the Maldives, or enjoying access to the best first-class airport lounges, there are some aspirational redemptions that always seem to get the most attention from points enthusiasts. But before you can turn your travel dreams into reality using points, you…
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There are a bunch of hotel credit card offers that are bigger than usual right now, some of them pretty surprising. That's what we'll discuss in this episode of Frequent Miler on the Air. (01:20) - Booking Hilton stays with a mix of points and a free night award - just watch for a 3 night minimum. (Mail Bag) (05:32) - Read how to find SLH hotels bo…
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In this part of the conversation, Jason talks about his podcast and upcoming guests. He also discusses the recent events at the Capitol and expresses his thoughts on the importance of valuing human life. He shares personal experiences with heart palpitations and the fear of mortality. Laura joins the conversation and shares her own experiences with…
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Let us know what you think of this episode or hit us up with a topic you'd be interested in learning more about by sending us a Text Message. In this week's episode Mike and Angie discuss some of the major changes in their life such as a new house and a new job and how it affects their award travel strategy. Links to Topics Discussed in This Week's…
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This week, EB has details about his weekend trip to Coney Island and Six Flags New England! In New York, EB met up with Deno from Deno's Wonderwheel Park and explored the iconic attractions. He even got to operate their Vekoma Suspended Family Coaster - Phoenix! At SFNE, EB met up with theme park journalist Arthur Levine and has reviews of rides li…
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Gander Pride is putting the finishing touches on this year's events. There's a flag raising, drag bingo and a barbecue, to name a few. The schedule of events shows something for all ages, and it all begins on Saturday. Jordan Grenke is the chairperson for Gander Pride.
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As the summer season peaks, lots of us embrace the great outdoors and bask in the sun. It's great to enjoy that, but it's also crucial to protect ourselves from the damaging effects of UV rays. Dr. Michelle Pratt is a dermatologist in St. John's, and she told the CBC's Hillary Johnson that there's a global surge in skin cancer cases.…
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Carl Dymond announced ambitious plans nearly three years ago, to take over the Stephenville airport and make it a major economic driver in the region. That includes building a manufacturing facility for giant futuristic cargo drones, the return of scheduled passenger service, an investment of hundreds of millions in private cash and the creation of…
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The housing crisis in the province has politicians trying to come up with new ways to create more places for people to live. The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor announced new housing incentives this week, hoping existing homeowners and contractors will use those incentives to build more homes. Amy Coady is a town councillor and the Chair of the Public …
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If you enjoy the podcast, I hope you’ll take a moment to leave us a rating. That helps us grow our audience! Watch us on YouTube! Tokyo Disney is on Ed's radar for a family trip, so we're pulling in a few Disney experts to help Ed out. Leslie Harvey of Trips With Tykes and the Disney Deciphered podcast joins Summer Hull from The Points Guy to walk …
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Five airlines. One currency. Endless ways to spend. That’s the beauty of Avios points. But with this many options, it can be hard to know where to start. That’s why this episode covers everything you need to know about Avios, followed by some of our favorite “sweet spots” that let you maximize their value. In This Episode: The best ways to earn and…
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#184: Sharing five tactics I've used recently to maximize points, lower property taxes, cut credit card annual fees, get a free companion pass, and earn thousands of dollars through bank and brokerage bonuses. Link to Full Show Notes: https://allthehacks.com/5-tactics-to-maximize-savings Partner Deals DRAM: 20% off my favorite sparkling water with …
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Summer fridays, who? Here at GOTG we celebrate summer wednesdays and this one is no different. It’s a huge week for the gals - Brooke gets a little too cozy with John Summit and a star-studded cast at the Surf Lodge, while Danielle unleashes her inner Miley Stewart at her annual family reunion. The gals hint at upcoming summer plans and talk about …
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A United Nations report on how climate change can harm marine ecosystems.is out now, and its conclusion is no shocker. The information will also help countries make important decisions about their fisheries. Two of the authors of that study are from this province. Tyler Eddy and Andrea Brydum-Buchholz are researchers at the Marine Institute in St. …
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It can be tough for children to adapt when they move in with a foster family. New people, different surroundings and a change of schools can be intimidating and uncomfortable. That's why Foster Families NL has developed "Backpacks of Comfort." The bags are filled with items to make the move a little easier. Lori Petersen is with the association.…
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Newfoundlanders and Labradorians have always been amazingly skilled at making things with their hands. Many traditions in this province get passed down from generation to generation, but over time, many people lose out on learning them. The Cormack Heritage Committee has been holding workshops to teach people the old ways. The CBC's Amy Feehan got …
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If there were seven man made sites that could define the world as it is today and continue to ring through the ages, what would they be?Who better to answer this question than three middle class white English men with no formal expertise in history, anthropology or architecture. I'm sure this won't take us too long...The rules are as follows:1) The…
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Shannon Ford joins us for this week’s episode for a little 101 chat on picking the best DCL stateroom for your family. We’ll go ship by ship and break down the different categories and give you some tips on how to find those ‘secret’ rooms with a little extra space for your family. Want to be on the show? Fill out this form and we’ll be in contact …
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(01:37) - Carrie saw Greg speak at Chicago Seminars in 2013 - the topic was Million Mile Madness. (02:10) - The next summer (2014) Drew and Carrie were invited to the "Ann Arbor Art Fair Do". While in Ann Arbor, they met Greg for kayaking. (05:02) - Over the next few years, Carrie periodically did freelance projects for Greg (including an infograph…
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We've spoken with experts and food producers about why growing more of our own food is so important, but we don't often speak with teenagers about the work THEY do to make our food supply more sustainable. The community of King's Point is home to a new, year-round greenhouse and it's all thanks to Kasey Budgell. She was just 14 when she came up wit…
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Going to the beach is an essential part of summer, but not all kids have access to fun beach toys. That’s why The Town of Deer Lake has set up their free toy-lending library. It lets all kids - big and small - come to the beach and grab any toy they like. The CBC’s Amy Feehan went to Deer Lake Beach and spoke with Mayor Mike Goosney.…
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There are lots of RVs and campers travelling this province right now, but there's one on the road that is sure to grab your attention. It has the words, "A-D-H-D Road Trip" marked on the side. Keith Gelhorn is the driver who's towing it. He's driven from St. Anthony to St. John's and back to the West Coast in recent days.…
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Is it possible to book four or more business class award tickets on the same flight? You might think it's outright impossible to get a deal like this, but in my experience, you have more options than you think. When you know what you're looking for and you have a strategy for getting it, you increase your chances of finding what you want. That's ex…
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In this episode: FI numbers, financial independence, approaching problems differently, and adjusting spending to accommodate FI. This week join our host Brad in celebrating 500 episodes of Choose FI, as he talks about the start of his FI journey, and highlights topics and episodes from the last few years. The path to FI isn’t just about simplifying…
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Just about every craft shop in the province sells merchandise featuring the multi-coloured row houses...or Jellybean Row, as it's called...of downtown St.John's. But those fun, bright colours are a fairly new addition to the old city. Once, people had to use whatever nature provided to paint their homes, and now Heritage NL has brought those tradit…
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The four Mi’kmaw bands of the Bay St. George area have signed an historic agreement with researchers at Memorial University, as well as Western University in London, Ontario. The deal was signed on Friday for the Marine Biomass Innovation Project. Marine biomass includes plant or animal products from the fishing industry. It can include fish fillet…
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The federal government continues to expand the country’s dental care plan, but fewer people than expected are showing up to get their teeth checked, says registered dental hygienist Nicole Kielly, owner of the Dental Hygiene Studio in St. John's.
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Hilton has brought on their partner Small Luxury Hotels of the World which has been a bit more exciting than we expected it would be. In today's Frequent Miler on the Air episode we'll discuss more. (01:07) - a note about the alliteration in "pop-up prison" vs "pop-up jail" (Mail Bag) (02:56) - IHG Premier 60K certs (Card Talk) Read more about the …
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