Doug Wallace

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Ten-minute tales from the road from travel pro Doug Wallace offer up travel tips and trends, insider intel on hot hotels and travel essentials, culinary adventure, spa treats, sanity splurges, bucket-list tweaking and city-guide must-do lists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Doug Wallace

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#011: How to Avoid Travel Mistakes, Floris Suite Hotel Curaçao, Culinary Curaçao, Air Canada's Véronique Rivest, Rude Loud Talkers 16.03.2019 8:35

How to avoid common travel mistakes so you can hit the ground running. This week's hot hotel is the Floris Suite Hotel Spa & Beach Club in Curaçao in the southern Caribbean. The food in Curaçao is absolutely incredible if you eat outside the box. Air Canada's business class sommelier Véronique Rivest is at the top of her game. Tips on how to mute people who are talking when they should really...

#010: How to Dress for the Plane, Quebec's Ice Hotel, Airhelp.com, Cocktail Bars in Singapore, Airports Need to Shape Up 19.01.2019 10:12

How to dress for the plane, so you never have to sacrifice style for comfort. This week's hot hotel is the Quebec Ice Hotel, pardon the pun. You need to do this once in your life, a bucket-list no-brainer. Mixology in Singapore is skyrocketing just as much as the liquor prices. Airports need to shape up and tidy up, and everyone needs to stop yelling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

#009: How to Buy Travel Insurance, the Aria Budapest Hotel, The Courtney Room, Travel Agent Benefits, Travelling to ’Merica 25.11.2018 10:33

How to and why to buy travel insurance. This week’s hot hotel is the Aria Budapest in Hungary, and the restaurant review is The Courtney Room at Magnolia Hotel and Spa in Victoria, B.C. Why there is a time and place for calling the travel agent. Do you have mixed feelings about travelling to America? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#008: How to Make Your Holiday More Affordable, How to Travel to Tahiti Right, Newforge House in Northern Ireland, Prostitution in Cuba 03.11.2018 8:32

How to save for a holiday and how to make it more affordable. This week's hot hotel is Newforge House in Northern Ireland. How to do Tahiti right. Doing French Polynesia is easier than you think. Prostitution in Cuba is gross. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#007: How to Navigate Connecting Flights, Toronto's Kimpton Saint George Hotel, XE Currency App, Culinary Sensations in Tofino, and Patience is a Virtue. 30.09.2018 9:21

How to best navigate connecting flights so you arrive on time and in tact. This week's hot hotel is Toronto's Kimpton Saint George Hotel on Bloor West. Get this app: XE Currency Exchange. Culinary scene in Tofino: Wolf in the Fog and Tofino Food Tours will fill you up right. How to not be a jerk on your holiday. Patience, please! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#006: How to Sleep Better on the Plane, Le Mount Stephen Montreal, Meat and Potato Madness, and Things I Hate About Hotels 26.08.2018 10:25

How to sleep better on the plane and arrive refreshed! This week's hot hotel is the gorgeous Le Mount Stephen in Montreal. Travel essential: bookmark AirHelp.com. You may be compensated for a delayed flight to or from Europe. Culinary tidbit: Meat and potatoes and gravy and dumplings under the hot European summer sun. Five things I hate about hotels. You can now hate them, too! Hosted on Acast. Se...

#005: How to Book a Cheap Flight, The Rambutan Hotel & Resort Siem Reap, Spicy Souvenirs and LGBTQ Rights in Foreign Lands 04.07.2018 9:44

All the tips and tricks you need to book a cheap flight. This week's Hot Hotel is the stylish Rambutan Hotel & Resort in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Travel Essential: The all new Buick Regal Sportback. You know you want one now! Travel take-home: International spices make the best souvenirs. The Gay Conundrum: Should you visit countries that have poor human rights records with regards to LGBTQ people...

#004: How to Pack a Suitcase, Genius Packing Cubes, Sneaky Lunches and the Dead Sea 23.06.2018 10:40

How to properly pack a suitcase, including a mini-pharmacy kit. UNICO 20º 87º Hotel Riviera Maya is our Hot Hotel of the Week. You need this week's travel essential: the Genius Pack Compression Packing Cubes. How to have a sneaky solo lunch and live to not tell a soul about it. Swimming in the Dead Sea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#003: Fighting Jetlag, the HumanCharger, the Town Hall Hotel Hackney, Chili Crab in Singapore 26.05.2018 9:30

How I fought jetlag and won! Tips for beating jetlag, including travel essential the HumanCharger. London's Town Hall Hotel and Apartments in Hackney is the coolest ever—and good value. Eating chili crab in Singapore and trying not to get fat. How to leave the attitude at home when you travel and not make absolutely everything about you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#002: Staying Fit, the Andaz Papagayo, Isolate Earplugs & Eating Up Quebec City 10.05.2018 9:00

How to stay in shape on the road, with travel-sized fitness tips, including a tip from Michelle Obama. Costa Rica's beautiful Peninsula Papagayo is home to the coolest Andaz luxury hotel. Isolate earplugs are the last you'll ever buy. Take a quick culinary road trip to Quebec City for duck, steak tartare and more. Aging at 30,000 feet: a brief rant on getting old and going to the airport. Hosted o...

#001: Travel Germs, Meghan Markle’s Carryon, Gin Jaunts & Barbecued Larvae 23.04.2018 8:15

How to stay healthy on the plane or at least try to side-step all the germs. Hot hotel of the week—Toronto’s Anndore House and its destination restaurant Constantine. A review of luxury carryon The Quartermaster by Ebby Rane, a favourite of Meghan Markle. A booze briefing on all the gorgeous craft gin coming out of Northern Ireland. A piece of my mind rant about culinary cultural weirdness, includ...