The Travel Voice by Becky

Cruise news, beach specials and in Travel Wheels, the 2016 Infiniti QX80.

This episode features the 2016 Infiniti QX80 in Travel Wheels - she's a beast! Special vacation offers at the beach and in the mountains. Learn a little about the Rock Legends Cruise - it might be for you! Also, Build-A-Bear teams up with Carnival Cruise Line and Carnival prepares to bring a ship to the port of Mobile. Take a gal pals trip to Callaway Gardens for extreme pampering and a quick look...

Today, Becky introduces the new Kentucky theme park of sorts - Noah's Ark Encounter. Then a walk thru Texas is in order followed by talk of Macon Film Festival, Blue Ridge Georgia and Norwegian Dawn's renovation is complete!

Today's episode is fun and informative tackling some listener questions via email. Also, our Travel Wheels segment touches on the Nissan Maxima - a great family car and traveling vehicle! And, what are your favorite travel apps? Becky shares some of hers!

Becky interviews and discusses the first ever Lantern Parade in Sandy Springs, Georgia! Her interviews include the creator of the event, the Mayor of Sandy Springs, the director of Hospitality and Tourism and the GM of Fairfield Inn & Suites in Sandy Springs, Becky's host hotel.

Becky explores the new cruise option of Impact Travel available through Fathom Cruise on their ship - Mv Adonia. This experience includes impact activities in the Dominican Republic to create a more sustainable structure in terms of economic, environmental and educational aspects. Find out if a trip that includes GIVING BACK is for you!

Becky talks about upcoming event - Lantern Parade in Sandy Springs, Georgia...find out where to stay and what to expect at this inaugural event! The Travel Wheels segment features the Toyota Sienna; Becky talks about a great new travel product and new amenities at the private Bahamian Island of Norwegian Cruise Line! Oh, and Summerfest activities in Grapevine, TX abound!

Find out where Becky has been recently or is headed to soon! From the family condos of Majestic Beach Resort (part of the Resort Collection in Panama City Beach, Florida) to the Impact Travel on Fathom Cruise...there's something for everyone!

Becky explores America's oldest city - St. Augustine, Florida! Find out where to stay and what to see on this fun adventure.

Becky finds fun nooks and crannies throughout the mountains and valleys of North Georgia. Goats on the Roof in Tiger, GA is enough to make you stop your car and see what the roadside fuss is all about! Join Becky to learn about Pine Knoll Farms in Appling, GA; Elberton - the granite capital of the world; Richard B. Russell State Park; Toccoa; Tellulah Falls; the oldest continually running B&B in G...

Becky & husband Larry visit the historic and charming High Hampton Inn & Country Club in Cashiers, NC. Three meals a day are included with your stay. Enjoy fabulous hikes, hang out on the water, fish, golf, play tennis...Mother Nature is there for your pleasure! Oh, and did I mention that they just filmed Dirty Dancing 2 there? Yep, it's that good!

Becky attends the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association's Family Car Challenge event at beautiful Lake Lanier Islands Resort in Buford, GA. She covers different vehicles in the Travel Wheels segments, but this episode is dedicated to looking at multiple vehicles and talking to manufacturer reps about what's new about their contenders in different categories. This was a fun one!

Becky enjoys a stay at Appleview River Resort in Sevierville and checks out some fun things in this Tennessee town including Thunder Road Distillery, Swann Plantation, Courthouse Donuts, a historic downtown tour (including the Dolly Parton statue) and fabulous meals at The Diner and Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant!

Spring Break beach destinations and upcoming music festivals!

Becky and Executive Producer Phillip Pritchard take a look at Mardi Gras celebrations in places like New Orleans, Mobile and Pensacola!

Becky talks about tips for successful Valentine's Day travel including destinations on Alabama's Gulf Coast and Henderson Park Inn in Destin, Florida (voted #1 Most Romantic Hotel in North America).

Becky talks about tipping on your cruise and why you should! What would warrant you to have tips removed from your cruising account?

Becky walks you through a stay at the #1 Most Romantic Hotel in North America - Henderson Park Inn located in Destin, Florida. Next, a look at Pearl beachside condos in Navarre Beach, Florida...and a Travel Wheels segment featuring the 2015 Infiniti Q50S!

Becky looks at some top Spa & Wellness Retreats around the country! What a great way to start 2016 with a new you!

Becky and Phillip take a look at some awesome places to ring in the NEW YEAR! It takes some planning, so pick out one you like and work towards it for next year! (New York, Las Vegas, Sydney Australia...and much more!)

A look at fun and unique places to visit over the holidays for Christmas or other winter holidays! New England offers spectacular resorts and more!

Becky tours the Christmas village of Sevierville, Tennessee and takes on Winterfest! After the holidays, you can still enjoy this winter scene with millions of twinkling lights and great outlet shopping through the end of February 2016! To learn more, visit http://visitsevierville.com/winterfest.aspx .

Becky takes on Music City with a visit to the world-famous Gaylord Opryland Hotel. Hear about fun places to check out when in Nashville.

October 10, 2015 episode - Becky takes a FAM trip to explore the Daytona Beach, Florida area from the beautiful resort (The Shores Resort & Spa) to the Daytona International Speedway and beyond! Travel writer Karon Warren and blogger Melissa Hillier join the discussion and Becky interviews Daytona Beach Area CVB PR Director Lori Campbell Baker. Learn about Kermit's Key West Key Lime Shop, area res...

Carnival Cruise Line is coming back to the Port of Mobile and we have an EXCLUSIVE interview in this episode! Also, Norwegian is about to gain a new ship - the Escape coming in November 2015. Plus we answer some listener emails! Great, fun show today!