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Travel Tip Tuesday

Skiplagging: Not Worth the Risk

Skiplagging, also known as hidden city flying, is a growing trend. Apparently, nearly 300,000 people skiplagged by booking flights with layovers and staying at the layover city instead of continuing…

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May 26, 2025
Nova Scotia

Fundy & Northumberland Shores of Nova Scotia

Today we chat about a little visited area of Nova Scotia (including by us)! Thanks to our listeners for their suggestions, we chat about things to do, eat and see…

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January 9, 2022
Travel Advice

How to Deal With Travel Day Anxiety

For many of us, travelling is so exciting and something we truly look forward to and even if that is the case, it can still cause us anxiety and in…

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July 1, 2025
  • Travel Advice,  Travel Tip Tuesday

    The Basics Of Using Public Transportation

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    In our everyday lives in our home towns, we aren’t always using public transportation and maybe, you never do!But plunk you down in a foreign city without a car rental and sights you want to see that aren’t in walking distance and you just might have to navigate public transportation.We want to provide some basic tips to help the experience be less confusing and less overwhelming so tune in and get ready to jot down a few notes – make public transportation abroad your friend!

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  • Travel Advice

    Gift Ideas For Travel Lovers

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    The holidays are upon us (although these gifts can be given any time of year) so we wanted to share some of our favourites and just some great ideas in general you could give to the traveller in your life – or yourself!We all want to spend our money and give gifts that means something so whether it is an Air Tag or a sturdy reliable backpack – join us as we share some ideas to make things easier when gift giving season comes for you! Shop our fav items

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    What Is Nexus & Is It Worth It?

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    Do you have a Nexus card or have thought about getting one?Jenn and her husband have recently obtained their cards and have now used them so tune in while Jenn tells us about the process of getting it and what the benefits are!Travel more efficiently when travelling to the US and how to do it on this weeks Travel Tip Tuesday!

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  • Travel Advice

    10 Winter Travel Destinations For 2024

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    Join us as we chat about where you can travel to escape winter or find winter! Winter can be a divisive topic – you usually either love it or hate it so let us give you some ideas on how to travel the world and find amazing winter activities or if you are looking to escape the cold and get somewhere warm, we have that too! Want some sun – have you considered the Canary Islands? Want winter fun – what about Lapland in Finland? Tune in for some great ideas on Winter Travel Destinations!

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    Risks Of Using Public Wifi & How To Stay Safe While Traveling

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    We use the internet so much these days for so many things and that doesn’t change when we travel!  Using cellular data on your phone can be expensive when travelling so a lot of people do rely on public or free wifi and for the most part that is OK but hackers and scammers are everywhere! Tune in to hear our recommendations on when and for what you should use public wifi and when it is best to use data or just wait until you get home if possible. If nothing else, safety first when travelling including where you get your internet from!

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  • Trip Report,  USA

    2 Days In Boston

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    Join us as Jenn recounts her adventure to Boston to see John Mayer in concert! Tune in as she discusses her big pre-trip decision where she has to decide to fly home early or not due to a tropical storm. Once in Boston she encounters some giant pastries and yummy Italian food while making the most of her visit with a few tours in this beautiful walkable city! Hear how Boston might not have been on her list of places she wanted to go but how it charmed her and she now definitely wants to go back!  Maybe after this episode, you will add Boston to your list too!

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    Should You Carry Cash When Traveling?

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    In a world where a lot of us are using cards only, debit and credit, it begs the question, do we still need to bring cash with us when we travel?On this week’s Travel Tip Tuesday, we dive into why we feel having cash on hand is still really important because like anything in life, you just never know!What if you really want to buy something and the machines are down?  What if you finish your meal and find out cash is the only option!?  These are just a few of the scenarios that push us to say – yes take some cash with you!

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  • Beginner's Guide,  Europe

    Beginner’s Guide To Edinburgh Scotland

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    Are you planning a trip to Edinburgh, Scotland? Scotland’s capital city is compact but packs so many things to do and places to eat that it can be tough to plan your visit. From medieval castles to spectacular hikes, here are some of our favourite things to do in Edinburgh, coupled with how to get around, where to stay and where to eat!

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  • Travel Tip Tuesday

    5 Benefits Of Signing Up For Free Travel Rewards Programs

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    We are all familiar with a lot of options that are out there for methods to get free flights such as on specific credit cards but did you know, there are other perks that go along with many of those reward programs? Whether it is a hotel or car rental reward program, tune in as Jenn shares some other benefits of joining those reward programs which are often free and essentially you are joining an email list! You don’t want to miss out on even the smallest benefit – save where you can these days!

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  • Travel Advice

    Pros & Cons Of Traveling In The Off Season

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    Off-season, low season or shoulder season – whichever you prefer – can offer people who venture out into the world some real benefits! Tune into this episode as we discuss our top 8 benefits which include saving money and less people – how can you go wrong? Like anything that is really great, there are also some cons so listen in to why off season travel is so great but also a few things to consider to make sure it is right for you!

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