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Travel Budget Tips

Six Affordable Places to Travel in 2026

There is a big world out there with so much to explore, but these days it feels like you cannot leave home without spending a minimum of $50 – it…

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August 26, 2025
Travel Advice

Tips for Traveling in Winter – What to Pack, How to Stay Warm & Safe

It is that time of year – some people hate winter and some people love it, but either way, winter can be very beautiful, and a lot of adventures can…

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November 19, 2025
Podcast Episodes, Travel Advice, Travel Tip Tuesday

Be Open To Meeting People

Travelling means visiting new cultures, eating different food and oftentimes meeting new people! It isn’t for everyone but if you are out there exploring the world, you are likely open…

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May 1, 2022
  • Travel Advice,  Travel Tip Tuesday

    Driving with Dogs Across The USA and Canada Border

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    Jenn hopes to winter in Florida someday and she & her husband have two dogs. Rules are constantly changing and it is important to refer to the government websites to have 100% up to date information but tune in for this one as Jenn shares what is involved in bringing your dog across the USA/Canada borders via land as of July 2024! You don’t want to be disappointed by not having all the documents or proper vaccinations so listen up and prepare your pup! 

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  • Travel Advice

    Our Travel Essentials

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    Packing and getting ready to travel can be overwhelming but we all have items we take with us that are a given! Tune into this episode as we discuss what items we MUST HAVE with us when we hit the road.  Some of the items are long-time standby’s and others we have just incorporated recently and might surprise you! Once you hear what our “must-have” items are, we would love to hear what yours are!

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    January 9, 2022

    Visiting Disney World in 2021 with Rope Drop Radio

    December 26, 2021
  • Travel Product Reviews,  Travel Tip Tuesday

    TRTL Travel Pillow Review

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    Most of us have seen the ads for the TRTL and its unique design but how many people do you know who have tried one in real life?  I bet not many! Before Meggan received one as a gift, she didn’t know anyone who had one so she thought she would be the guinea pig and give it a try! She is here to tell you her thoughts! #notsponsored What are the pros and cons, did she actually sleep, would she recommend it? We can’t wait to tell you all about it!

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  • Beginner's Guide,  Canada

    Beginner’s Guide to Ottawa, Ontario

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    Join us this week as we celebrate the capital of Canada – Ottawa, Ontario! We have both been to Ottawa and want to help give folks some overall great info to help you get started planning your trip to the Capital. There is so much to see and do in Ottawa!  It is not only a beautiful city but there are canals, museums, amazing restaurants, quaint areas of the city not to be missed and so much more!Tune in as we provide all the goods to help you get planning so you can have a great trip to Ottawa!

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  • Travel Tip Tuesday

    Why You Should Book Ghost Tours

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    Jenn and her husband have found themselves seeking out Ghost Tours when they visit new towns & cities and there are a few good reasons why! Firstly, they get to explore their new surroundings on foot in a meaningful way while supporting local and secondly, they get to really understand the history and the background – really immerse themselves while learning in a fun way! Walking and Ghost Tours can be easily googled and usually aren’t that expensive. So when you are in your next new town or city, look up the local tours, support local business and have a fun few hours learning about the new spot you are…

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    May 9, 2022
  • Europe,  Trip Report

    Iceland Road Trip: Staying on Budget & Where to Go

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    Join us on this episode as Meggan gives us a rundown of her latest adventure to Iceland! How has the country changed in the last 6 years, what did she do differently this time than last, where did she stay and what did she get up to!? In this episode we talk about her flights, car rental, itinerary, food and drink insights, tips for saving money and what it is like to use a credit card as car rental insurance and what happens when something goes wrong!? It was expensive but as an inside scoop – she wouldn’t change a thing!!  Tune in to hear all about it!

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  • Travel Tip Tuesday

    Pack Medications When Traveling

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    Have you ever considered the fact that in some countries, you cannot buy standard drugstore shelf medications like you can in North America and other countries around the world? Tune in this episode to hear our advice on what you should do to be prepared for travel in regards to your typical drugstore items. Also, do you sometimes have general issues or ailments you once in a while need medication for?  Something to consider is reaching out to your primary care doctor and getting a “just in case” prescription for that ailment if allowed! You can never regret being too prepared when you are going to be away from home!

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  • Travel Advice

    6 Travel Trends We’re Seeing in 2024

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    Trends come and go, they say!  Tune into this episode as we talk about a few new trends and some that have actually been around for a while but are making a resurgence! Let us tell you about Regenerative Tourism, Cosmetic and Wellness Tourism as well as Culinary Tourism, just to name a few! We also let you know if we would be up for these trends or not and hope you chime in on Social Media to let us know your thoughts and would you do it!?

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    January 13, 2026

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  • Travel Tip Tuesday

    Laws You Should Know Before You Travel

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    When you get out into the world, it is so important to understand the laws of the land you are visiting. There are of course general universal laws that most places abide by however tune into this week’s Travel Tip Tuesday to hear about some truly unusual laws that will make you think twice about where you are going next. Where it is illegal to build a sandcastle and could lead to a hefty fine!?  We guess you will have to tune in to find out!

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  • Beginner's Guide,  Nova Scotia

    Beginner’s Guide To Halifax, Nova Scotia

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    We love Beginners Guides and we felt it was time to do one about Halifax – a place we have both called home! Join us as we spend time diving into Halifax’s history, how to get here, where to stay and eat, what to do and of course, Halifax fun facts!Just in time for summer, tune in to hear why you should put Halifax on your vacation itinerary!

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