The Travel Brats

Captivating audiences since his teenage years, Eric Travers has solidified his status as a seasoned musician in the vibrant Asheville music scene. Hailing from the mountains of Black Mountain, NC, Travers first made his mark as the heartbeat behind an acclaimed Rock n Roll, Jam Band, Travers Brothership, which he co-founded with his brother Kyle at just 13 years old. Over the past 15+ years, the g...

Natalie and Sofia dive head first into some exciting and fun Travel Themed Questions! It's a Would You Rather episode full of lots of helpful tips and tricks for each place that gets talked about! From bungee jumping in South Africa, to whitewater rafting in Costa Rica, to trekking the Inca Trail to Rainbow Mountain, and so so much more, your Travel Brats decide what they would rather do! Play alo...

Travel Brats Nat and Matt talk about Universal's newest and most innovative theme park, Epic Universe! The Park is set to have it's Grand Opening in just two days. When it comes to redefining the limits of theme park imagination, Universal Destinations & Experiences has never been one to hold back. But with Epic Universe, Universal is setting a new bar—not just for itself, but for the entire indus...

Beppe, a native Italian, started his journey in active travel over two decades ago and, with the help of his wife Heather, co-founded Tourissimo , one of the top adventure travel companies in Italy. With years of expertise designing cycling and adventure tours across all 20 regions of Italy, Beppe and Heather have the inside scoop on the most authentic and unforgettable experiences Italy has to of...

Beppe, a native Italian, started his journey in active travel over two decades ago and, with the help of his wife Heather, co-founded Tourissimo , one of the top adventure travel companies in Italy. With years of expertise designing cycling and adventure tours across all 20 regions of Italy, Beppe and Heather have the inside scoop on the most authentic and unforgettable experiences Italy has to of...

Beppe, a native Italian, started his journey in active travel over two decades ago and, with the help of his wife Heather, co-founded Tourissimo , one of the top adventure travel companies in Italy. With years of expertise designing cycling and adventure tours across all 20 regions of Italy, Beppe and Heather have the inside scoop on the most authentic and unforgettable experiences Italy has to of...

Family Travel and Featured Trips with Travel Agent Erin Morgenthal For our final chat with travel guru Erin Morgenthal, we focused on family travel and the incredible featured trips she offers through her work as a travel agent.  Family Travel Tips: Erin recommended cruises as a fantastic option for families. "Cruises offer built-in entertainment for all ages, which makes them perfect for family t...

Comparing & Contrasting Travel Plans with Erin Morgenthal We’re thrilled to have travel expert Erin Morgenthal with us again to dive into the pros and cons of three popular vacation styles: cruises, all-inclusive resorts, and theme parks. All-Inclusive Vacations: In our interview, Erin broke down what’s typically included in all-inclusive packages: meals, drinks, entertainment, activities, airport...

Hello, Travel Brats! Today, we’re excited to introduce you to a travel expert and vacation planner extraordinaire, Erin Morgenthal. Whether you’re dreaming of a sun-soaked beach retreat, a mountain expedition, a cultural immersion in a vibrant city, or a luxurious cruise across the seas, Erin’s got you covered! Erin owns Wander Off Travel and holds certifications as a travel associate, cruise coun...

Hydration is Key One of the biggest mistakes travelers make is not drinking enough water. Air travel, hot climates, and constant movement can dehydrate you fast, leading to fatigue and brain fog. The fix? Always carry a reusable water bottle and sip consistently throughout the day. Bonus tip: Add an electrolyte packet to your water to replenish lost minerals and stay even more refreshed! Dr. Kinne...

In our Part Two of Most Memorable Travel Stories with Ella Parlor, she tells us a little bit about her dating experiences and what made her want to move all the way to Dallas, TX from her life in Cali. Join the fun as Sofia and Ella discuss! 

Nick Mornard is a serial entrepreneur, travel agent, podcaster, and author based in Southwest Florida. After immigrating to the United States in 2013 with the goal of achieving the American dream, he became a leadership and mindset expert. With his unique perspective on success, travel, and influence, Nick has inspired many and penned the book Mindset Is My Degree . Welcome, Nick! Tell us a little...

Join Sofia and Natalie as they share some of their Travel Brat Highlights from 2024! From this year's travel spots, to personal highs and lows, to telling you some of their favorite episodes from Season 4, you won't want to miss it. 

In this episode, Ella tells one of her most memorable travel stories about a trip she took to Australia. It will leave you laughing and loving our guest even more!

Q: Hayley, tell us a bit about yourself! Where are you from, and where are you located now? Hayley: I’m originally from Sydney, Australia, and after years of bouncing around the globe, I’m currently based in the Bay Area. But honestly, the world feels like home when you love to travel as much as I do! Q: What sparked your love of travel? Hayley: Growing up, I always had a curiosity about other cul...

Utah in winter? Chef’s kiss . Whether you’re a ski bunny or a movie buff, this is the place to be. Picture this: late January rolls in, and Utah transforms into a winter wonderland. Snowy peaks call out to skiers, while Park City turns into a hub of glitz, glamour, and indie-film magic with the Sundance Film Festival . It’s the perfect blend of adrenaline and artsy vibes. This week, Sofia and her...

Meet Cassidy & Zeek! Cassidy and Zeek started their journey together in Florida. Cassidy's originally from Maryland but moved to Fort Myers in 8th grade. Zeek is a Florida native, born and raised in the Bonita Springs area. Three years ago, these two lovebirds packed up and moved to the Dominican Republic (DR) with the Christian Missionary Alliance, where they've been sharing their faith, connecti...

Scare Tactics: What's Haunting Halloween Horror Nights 2024? Universal Studios has pulled out ALL the stops this year, bringing back some of the most iconic horror legends along with fresh, nightmare-inducing frights. Yeah, we're talking Michael Myers, Insidious, a quiet place (that gets not so quiet if you make a sound), and other horror heavyweights stalking you through the streets. A casual str...

Have fun with your Travel Brats as they face off against AI in a friendly round of Geography Trivia!

Emerald Bay: A Jewel of Nature Emerald Bay is one of the most picturesque spots in Lake Tahoe, renowned for its striking blue waters and dramatic scenery. This iconic bay is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Tahoe and is often considered the crown jewel of the region. The Beauty of Emerald Bay What sets Emerald Bay apart is its unique topography and rich history. The bay is surrounded by t...

Discovering Sonora and Pinecrest: Hidden Gems of California When you think of California, you might picture the glitz of Hollywood or the tech hubs of Silicon Valley. But nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains are two charming towns that offer a different kind of California experience: Sonora and Pinecrest. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retr...

Exploring San Francisco: A City of Wonders and Diversity San Francisco, a city of iconic landmarks and diverse neighborhoods, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Nestled on a picturesque peninsula, this Californian gem captivates visitors with its stunning views, historic charm, and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, San Francisc...

Join Sofia and Natalie as they test their pop music knowledge! They've created a fun trivia game for a road trip playlist. See if you can get the answers right along side them! 

Ella Parlor is a marketing powerhouse whose campaigns have yielded over a billion dollars in sales globally. She is a Founding Partner of EP Consulting , podcaster, speaker, real estate investor, and the author of the best-selling book “ High Tolerance .” Ella’s SEFPh Philosophy (Spiritual, Emotional, Financial, and Physical) encourages and empowers leaders to find success across multiple dimensio...

Ella Parlor is a marketing powerhouse whose campaigns have yielded over a billion dollars in sales globally. She is a Founding Partner of EP Consulting , podcaster, speaker, real estate investor, and the author of the best-selling book “ High Tolerance .” Ella’s SEFPh Philosophy (Spiritual, Emotional, Financial, and Physical) encourages and empowers leaders to find success across multiple dimensio...