This Travel Tribe

In this episode I share all about our family's dreamy week in Cancun, Mexico, where we celebrated my 50th birthday! From sunny beach days and incredible food to unforgettable adventures, this trip was the perfect mix of relaxation and fun. Tune in to hear my favorite places to stay, eat, and explore in this tropical paradise.

Traveling is more than checking boxes, it's about stories, connections, and surprising moments! Join us to chat with globetrotter R.C. Hand, who's visited over 100 countries. In this episode he shares five destinations that aren't just beautiful, but stopped him in his tracks!

Dreaming of a trip to Europe without the massive price tag? In this episode, Nikki Packer shared how she used credit card points to plan a family trip to Italy and Switzerland filled with luxury stays, incredible destinations, and unforgettable experiences. All while saving thousands of dollars!

Are you dreaming of a warm-weather escape filled with vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable adventures? Then Morocco might be the perfect destination for your next couples getaway! In this episode we welcome seasoned traveler, Doug Brouwer, to share his experiences exploring Morocco with his wife. From colorful markets and breathtaking mountains to rich history and delicious cuis...

This week we are joined by Ralph Velasco, an international tour organizer, professional travel photographer, and author of several books on mindful and intentional travel. Ralph has led over 120 trips around the world and learned a thing or two about making travel more meaningful along the way. Today, we're sharing his best tips for slowing down, being present, and creating richer travel experienc...

Meghann Grah joins us to share some of the best-kept secrets of the Pacific Northwest! Meghann and her husband run a travel blog that inspires couples to explore new places and live life to the fullest. In this episode, we'll dive into hidden gems across Oregon and Washington that are perfect for your next getaway.

David Tewkesbury is a lifelong Disney enthusiast with a special love for Disney theme park vacations. In this episode, he shares insider tips and expert advice to help you plan a magical Disney adventure, from maximizing your time in the parks to creating unforgettable memories!

Join us as we talk with Katerina Manoff, CEO of ENGin, a non-profit that connects Ukrainians with English speakers. We'll explore how building friendships across borders can deepen your understanding of other cultures, while enriching your own life.

Rachael Rogers knows exactly how to find romance in every corner of the continent! As the founder of For the Story Vacations and a full-time nomad living around Europe, she has explored countless breathtaking locations. Here are her top five romantic destinations that will sweep you off your feet!

Ready to explore beyond France beyond Paris? This episode shares the perfect romantic detour through the French countryside, featuring charming towns, incredible food, and rich history. Whether you're after lavender fields, wine tours, or Van Gogh landmarks, this episode will inspire you to add a little extra magic to your France getaway.

In this episode, Walter Meyer shares practical tips to help you stay safe, aware, and prepared while traveling. He also offers simple advice to enhance your overall travel experience and make the most of your time exploring.

In this episode, Brownell Landrum dives into her experiences from living a life on the move, sharing stories, insights, and lessons from her global adventures. From finding hidden gems to navigating solo travel, she offers tips and inspiration for anyone craving a life of adventure!

Love to be active while traveling? Hiking is one of my favorite ways to do this! In this episode Claire Cavalieri joins me to talk about the benefits of getting outside and tips on planning trips to a few of her favorite destinations.

Thinking about cruising the Greek Islands? In this episode we're sharing the pros and cons of our small ship experience aboard the National Geographic Orion. From stunning stops to incredible service, here's why you'll want to add a Greek cruise to the travel bucket list!

Planning a getaway to Athens? In this episode, we share eight unforgettable experiences for couples or families. From bike tours and rooftop dinners to hammam spa treatments and must-see cultural sites, you're not going to want to miss this destination!

Looking for things to do in Paris that are off-the-beaten-path from the typical tourist destinations? Here are a few tips for making Paris even more special!

Calling all Disney fans! Looking for ways to make your Disney trip even more magical? This week Lauren Nowicki joins us to share all her insider tips on elevating your Disney experience.

Love themed travel? Then you're in for a treat. This week's guest, Charles F. Rosenay, has spent decades guiding unforgettable tours centered around everything from Dracula to The Beatles. He's a true pioneer in the world of niche travel, and in this episode, he shares the details behind these epic tours that he has curated. You won't want to miss it!

This episode is packed with valuable information about all things related to using travel agents, what constitutes luxury travel, as well as helpful travel planning tips. This week Rodney George, expert luxury travel advisor, joins us to share his tips about making your travel dreams happen from one paradise to another.

Have you ever wanted to visit The Last Frontier? Alaska is a gorgeous state full of natural wonders and exciting adventures. This week we are joined by Jennie Flaming who shares all the insider info on visiting Alaska and making the most of your time in this amazing place.

Looking for a beautiful, lesser-traveled beach vacation? Roatan, Honduras might be the perfect spot for you! Join us this week where Madison Krigbaum joins us to share all the details on visiting this tropical paradise. >>> Planning your first trip to Roatan? Madison from  Madison's Footsteps  makes it way easier. With firsthand island expertise and a curated  Contact List of 30+ trusted locals ,...

All aboard for an amazing adventure! Looking for a travel experience that's both unique and unforgettable? This week on the podcast, we're joined by Liz Owens from Vacations by Rail—and trust us, you're going to want to pack your bags. Liz shares her expert insight into the world of train travel and why it's one of the most magical (and stress-free!) ways to explore iconic destinations across the...

Planning a trip—now or in the future? This episode is a must-listen. Our guest, Jason Brick, host of YouTube channel "Safest Family on the Block", shares essential tips to help you stay safe and prepared from the moment you start planning to the day you return home. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting out, you'll walk away with practical advice to protect yourself every step of the...

Interested in seeing the world via luxury cruises? Don't miss this special episode with Chris Grey Faust, executive editor at Cruise Critic. Let's dive into everything you need to know about cruising!

On the hunt for your next vacation destination? Megan Mack, founder of Heirloom Adventures, joins us this week to discuss all things related to visiting Portugal and creating an amazing vacation.