Travel Advice
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Using Rover For Pet Sitting When You Travel
If you have a pet and you travel, you know it can be stressful having to rely on family and friends to care for your furry loved ones! Jenn fills us in on Rover.com, a service where you can find pet sitters in your town who can actually stay at your house, care for your animals and send you updates! This service is available in Canada and nine other countries and it has been a really great experience for Jenn and her animals. This is an episode not to be missed if you have a pet and want another pet-sitting option for when you are away – even on a…
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Is The Airport VIP Lounge Worth It?
Meggan shares about her recent experience at Santa Clara airport in Cuba where she and her husband recently paid for access to the VIP lounge for the first time in their travels! Was it worth it? Tune in to hear us discuss what was included and how it could be worth it for you…or not?
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Airport Security Tips with CATSA
We love talking about travel but we also love being able to share useful information so we were so excited when the folks from CATSA (Canadian Air Transport Security Authority) reached out wanting to come on the show! We are joined by Sandra, Team Lead for Client Satisfaction at CATSA and she provided really great insight into travel, what to do to be prepared and tips to help you get through security smoothly. Being prepared to go to the airport is so key instead of trying to rearrange your items while at the airport so you don’t want to miss this one – tune in and be prepared for your…
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Ideas For Romantic Getaways
It’s February and some of us look forward or start to think about Valentine’s Day and romance! If you don’t, that is cool too! BUT if you do, this is the episode for you! Join us as we chat about some romantic destinations around the world from France, Greece, Canada and the USA just to name a few. Romance means different things to different people and we included a variety of places and things to do to suit all ideas of romance! Plus we talk a lot about food – so typical Meggan and Jenn stuff! ENJOY!
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What To Carry In Your Day Bag
Whether you are packing your carry-on OR planning for a day away from your hotel, it is a good idea to carry essentials with you which will vary depending on your activity! Join us as Jenn shares a comprehensive list of things that could save you in a pinch and helps us prepare for the unexpected! Let’s be real – no one wants to be hangry while out for the day exploring so plan ahead with us! Make sure to grab our packing list!
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Hidden Costs Of Flying, Airbnbs, Hotels & More
When booking a hotel in Las Vegas, did you know there could be a resort fee that could cost you hundreds of extra dollars? Did you know that a lot of airlines now charge you for all of your checked luggage including your first bag? Join us as we do a deep dive into hidden and not so hidden fees! We talk about hotels, Airbnb, airlines and even entry or exit fees from countries – we want you to be prepared! Having to pay a fee is one thing but not expecting it when you have budgeted for it is terrible so let us help you plan!
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Beginner’s Guide To Las Vegas
For our first episode of 2023 we are talking all things Las Vegas! We aren’t experts but we know a thing or two about the “City of Sin” and we want to share some information to help first time or infrequent visitors get started planning! From where to stay, what to do (including free things), where you should visit to get out of Vegas for a bit and the return of Fun Facts!! Tune in and start planning your Vegas getaway with us!
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Magical Places To Spend Christmas Around The World
Join us as we whisk you around the world in search of Christmas markets, celebrations, food and drink and of course Santa! This week we explore both local and international destinations where you can get your Christmas fill! Did you know Christmas Markets began in Germany in the 15th century!? Tune in and learn about this and so much more and if you are the celebrating kind – Merry Christmas!
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How To Enjoy Museums – Tips From An Art Historian
Do you love visiting museums and gazing at art work? No? Yes? Maybe? Tune in as we have an amazing guest, Anik Waldeck from ‘Academy of Art History’ joins us to talk about her online courses which are a great way to learn about art and why visiting museums and understanding art can teach us about history and culture. When travelling, Jenn loves museums and art, Meggan is more impatient and not as likely to go to a museum but Anik really helps explain its significance and that it really is accessible to everyone and can really help make your next trip more culturally rich! We really hope you join…
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Travel Gear, Packing Tips & Owning An Adventure Store
We were so excited to welcome Sue to the show! Sue is the owner of ‘Take It Outside’, an elevated outdoor enthusiast apparel company. Sue has several stores throughout Atlantic Canada and an online space. She joins us to talk about her inspiration for ‘Take It Outside’, her own travel adventures and what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. Tune in to learn about her brand, her passion for business and some great clothing options for your next upcoming trip!