Travel Mug Podcast

Jenn recently stayed in two Sonder properties: Sonder Arlo in Ottawa and Sonder Lambert in Montreal! She shares her experiences with both properties, including the location, amenities, and her interactions with the staff! Episode Resources: Sonder Arlo in Ottawa Sonder Lambert in Montreal Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff...

Thanks to a Flight Centre survey, we have insights into how folks are affording travel and making it a financial priority in 2025. Some are saving more, and some are cutting expenses. Steal their ideas to help save for your next 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 t...

Meggan shares some common travel scams she came across while planning her next trip. Unfortunately, we all need to be aware of our surroundings in order to stay safe while traveling 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...

Do you get anxious before you travel? Maybe you're worried about packing, getting lost, missing your flight, or forgetting your passport. We dive into some common travel day anxieties and how we can help overcome them! 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 M...

Jenn shares her experience booking open-jaw flight itineraries, and some tips about why and when you might book an open-jaw flight. 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...

Planning your trip to the magical Isle of Skye in Scotland? We dive into how to get there, getting around the island, what to do, where to eat, and areas to stay in! Episode Resources: isleofskye.com - helpful for planning any of the hikes/walks mentioned in the episode! Rowan Cottage Self Catering  - Jenn's accommodations Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our...

Are you feeling overwhelmed about the thought of planning a trip? Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned trip planner, planning a trip requires a lot of work. Meggan shares some tips to decrease overwhelm so you can head out on your trip without the stress! 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 con...

Jenn has returned from her adventures in the Yukon! She shares what she did, ate, and saw in Whitehorse, Kluane National Park, Haines Junction, Carcross, and 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 Travel Mug Podcast Store   Check out our fav items here: Our Favouri...

Skiplagging is a growing trend where people are booking flights and skipping one leg in order to stay in the layover city. But, there are risks involved, and we're not a fan! Tune in to learn why. 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   Che...

We are so excited to chat with Martina about Florence, Italy! She talks about the rigorous process of becoming a tour guide, the tours she offers, and why tours are important! Trust us, you'll be ready to book your trip to Florence at the end of the episode! Episode Resources: SunFlorence Tours website SunFlorence Tours Instagram Harald Baldr video Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us...

Long flights are not a lot of fun, and many of us are tempted to sit in our seats until they are over, but we talk about the importance of getting up and moving around, especially when it comes to preventing blood clots.  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...

Your Travel Friend Anna joins us to chat about the pros and cons of being a solo travelling digital nomad, including how she manages her budget, how she balances work and travelling, and how she plans her adventures! If you're curious about solo travelling, meeting friends while exploring, or working from anywhere, this episode is for you! Episode Resources: Anna's Instagram Your Travel...

Jenn gives an update on her quest for the elusive travel deal! So, how do we recognize a deal? Tune in and see! 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 PACKING LIST HERE...

Even the most seasoned traveler makes a mistake once in a while! Here are some reminders for dos and don'ts of plane travel, from the airport to the plane, and the baggage claim! 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 ite...

We're all for new experiences while traveling, and that includes food, but sometimes you need to find some comfort food or grab something to eat that is quick and easy, which is why many of us head to chain restaurants like Subway and McDonalds! 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...

Have you considered traveling by train instead of flying? While it's not usually our first thought in North America, Clara Francken, host of the Travel Devil Podcast shares her insights on traveling sustainably, and tips for planning your train journeys! Episode Resources: Clara's Instagram @clarafracken Travel Devil Podcast Clara's Youtube channel Support the Travel Mug Podcast by...

We all want to save a little money, so take advantage of all the programs available to you! Sometimes your employer or credit card offers exclusive discounts for hotels, car rentals, tickets and 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 Travel Mug Podcast Store   Chec...

Planning a trip to Dublin, Ireland? We kick off your trip planning with information on how to get around Dublin, what areas to stay in, what to do, and even what to eat! Episode Resources: Guinness Storehouse website 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 Podc...

Meggan is planning her next travel destination, and she wants to know if it is safe. Luckily, Travel Pulse has a list for that!  Episode Resources: Travel Pulse The Safest Places to Travel in 2025 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 ou...

We dive into each province and territory's top tourist attractions, according to TripAdvisor! Discover what makes each Canadian Province and Territory unique, and why you should visit. Episode Resources: Nova Scotia Episodes Canadian Episodes 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...

Have you considered booking a class when traveling? It's an amazing way to engage with local culture and traditions, plus it's always fun to learn something new! 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...

So many of us feel like our best selves when we travel, but what about when we're home? We chat with Kat Medina, author of The Joys of Jet Lag to discover how we can bring the traveler's mindset home with us. Episode resources: Kat's website Kat's Instagram Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloope...

Meggan is planning her 50th birthday trip to Italy, and enlisting help from AI! We also chat about what to consider before using AI in general. 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 G...

Stevie from Destinations Beyond Expectations joins us to talk about his hometown of Orlando! Learn about what to do around Orlando besides the theme parks! We discuss: Why visit Orlando What areas to stay in Family-friendly things to do in Orlando Adults-only things to do in Orlando Stevie's favourite Orlando restaurants Best day trips from Orlando Orlando hidden gems And more! * we do have a...

Jenn and Meggan discuss creative ways to incorporate travel into everyday life through 'International Date Night.' Jenn shares how she and her husband started this tradition by cooking dishes from different countries. 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 Trav...