Travel Mug Podcast

How would you like to come home from your travels with AMAZING travel photos?! That's exactly why Nicole started Flytographer back in 2013. On this episode, we chat with Nicole Smith, the founder of Flytographer about starting her business, how the last 2 years have impacted Flytographer, and the magic of travel photography! Visit the Flytographer website Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buy...

If it's your first time going through airport security, or first time in a while, Jenn shares some advice on how to get through it as smoothly as possible! Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch! Shop the Travel Mug Podcast Store   Check out our fav items here: Our Favourite...

It's part 2 of our travel fail series! First, we chat with Laura, who went to the airport to find she wasn't on that flight, and then got covid! Melissa shares her story of getting to Europe and running out of money before her trip was supposed to end due to a series of unfortunate events! You can follow Melissa on Instagram @melisssamburbridge Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us...

Do you still print copies of your confirmations for hotels, flights etc. What would you do if your phone didn't work? Meggan chats about how she keeps organized before and during her trip! Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch! Shop the Travel Mug Podcast Store   Check out o...

We're bringing you some travel fail stories! Returning guest Alicia Simms from Rolling Sea Tattoos, Truro Buzz & Secret Nova Scotia shares her hilarious travel fail stories, including missing her flight in Scotland, running through airports because of gate changes & not being able to get off a plane because of frozen gates! You won't want to miss this one! Episode Resources:  Ali...

Can you plan to go with the flow? That's what Meggan and Jenn discuss on this Travel Tip Tuesday. Jenn struggles with downtime when traveling, and as a result, ends up burnt out. Meggan is learning to go with the flow more! Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch! Shop the Tra...

It's not a destination that many people plan to visit, but Thunder Bay, Ontario, is a hidden gem in Jenn's opinion. She's visited 4 times and shares with us the best things to do, eat and see, including hikes, waterfalls, restaurants, and more! Episode Resources: 10 Things To Do In Thunder Bay Ontario Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & yo...

On this Travel Tip Tuesday, Meggan and Jenn chat about getting travel insurance during a pandemic (yes you should get travel insurance!).  Jenn shares her research while planning her trip to Scotland for June 2022 Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch! Shop the Travel Mug Podcast...

This week Meggan and Jenn share their ultimate travel bucket list destinations. We chat about places around the globe, and what has inspired us to want to travel there. Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch! Shop the Travel Mug Podcast Store   Check out our fav items here: Our Fa...

I know we haven't used it in a while, so go find your passport and check the expiry date! Some countries require your passport to be valid for 3-6 months AFTER you leave. Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch! Shop the Travel Mug Podcast Store   Check out our fav items here:...

This week, Meggan and Jenn bring on guest Brianna to chat about her experiences traveling while vegan and gluten-free. Jenn also chats about her husband's food allergies and their experiences traveling together while keeping safe. We share lots of great tips in this episode! Episode Resources: Happy Cow - finding Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurants Eating Plant Based & Vegetarian at Disney...

On this Travel Tip Tuesday, Meggan shares why she will be activating a cellphone abroad on future trips, and what happened in Ireland when they didn't have a phone! Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch! Shop the Travel Mug Podcast Store   Check out our fav items here: Our F...

This week Meggan and Jenn chat about common travel myths like booking your flights on a Tuesday, or duty-free is always the best deal and whether or not they are true! Episode Resources: Overlooked travel costs Tips & tricks for planning a cruise Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We ha...

Can you believe 2021 is over?! We started this podcast way back in June 2020 when we thought for sure that by the end of 2021 we'd be back to our regular travel ways! How wrong we were... on this episode we try to predict what's next in the travel industry, our favourite past episodes and what's coming up next for the TMP! ***************************************** Support the Travel...

Jenn just got back from Thunder Bay Ontario - her first flight in 2 years! In this episode she shares what flying was like in December 2021. Things are changing fast! This is just my experience in December 2021 and is not meant as current travel advice ;) Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content....

This week for Travel Tip Tuesday Meggan shares her tip for using ATMs abroad and tips for saving money on foreign transaction fees. Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch! Shop the Travel Mug Podcast Store   Check out our fav items here: Our Favourite Travel Products GRAB OUR MAST...

Winter is coming, and here are some fun things you can do around Nova Scotia during the colder and darker months. Some embrace the weather of the season, and some are cozy inside things to do!  Episode Resources: Quarterdeck Beach Resort In The Winter Visiting Sugar Moon Farm Indoor Things To Do In Halifax ***************************************** Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coff...

On this Travel Tip Tuesday, Jenn shares her tactic to seeing things without the crowds! ***************************************** Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch! Shop the Travel Mug Podcast Store   Check out our fav items here: Our Favourite Travel Products GRAB OUR MASTER...

In this episode Meggan and Jenn chat about all things New York City. Where to stay, what to do, what NOT to do, how to get around, and share their experiences and travel stories about New York!  Episode Resources:  Visiting NYC In The Winter Empire State Building Guide mentioned in episode ***************************************** Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make o...

Welcome to Travel Tip Tuesdays! Short bonus episodes sharing travel tips for you to use. This week Meggan shares a cautionary tale about a couple who's vacation was not quite as long as they thought it was going to be! ***************************************** Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra...

Wonder where we get our travel inspiration? In this episode Meggan and Jenn chat about how they decide where to travel, and where they find travel destinations that they hadn't thought of before. ***************************************** Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch...

Welcome to Travel Tip Tuesdays! Short bonus episodes sharing short travel tips for you to use. ***************************************** Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content. We have Merch! Shop the Travel Mug Podcast Store   Check out our fav items here: Our Favourite Travel Products GRAB OUR...

In this episode Meggan and Jenn chat about some classic Canadian destinations + some underrated alternatives.  Canada is such an amazing country, and there is so much to explore! Episode Resources 10 Things To Do In Thunder Bay ***************************************** Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and e...

Think there's nothing fun to do in New Brunswick? We are here to prove you wrong! Walk with Llamas? CHECK! See "New Brunswick's Grand Canyon"? CHECK! Water parks? CHECK!  Meggan tells us all about her recent trips to New Brunswick, and all the fun things that she got up to! ***************************************** Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll ma...

In this episode we chat with travel advisor Christina Vieira from Showcase The World Travel.  We chat about her experiences traveling during the pandemic, plus what she predicts for the future of travel, and why you should consider using a travel advisor when you book your next trip! Find Christina here: Her Website Facebook Instagram ***************************************** Support the Travel Mu...