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Guest Episode, Travel Advice

Preparing For A Medical Emergency Abroad

We are joined on this week’s episode by voice actor and theatre performer Shana Pennington-Baird.  Shana is from Seattle, Washington however on a trip to Europe while traveling alone she…

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June 7, 2023
Guest Episode, Travel Advice

Travel In 2021 With Ken from Trafalgar

Our first guest on the podcast was Ken Nickerson, Senior Business Development Manager from Trafalgar, a global tour company!  He joined us to talk about Trafalgar and how they were…

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December 26, 2021
Travel Advice

Our Travel Anti-Regrets – Things We Are Happy We Did

Following up the last episode, we had to share some of our travel anti-regrets, or things that we are happy that we did! Sometimes it’s worth spending money on experiences…

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December 28, 2021
  • Travel Tip Tuesday

    Staying Hydrated While Traveling, Safely

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    Water is vital to life and it is vital to stay hydrated especially while travelling and out of your element! Your level of concern drinking water safety will depend on where you go!  On this episode Meggan gives some tips on how to prepare to consume water when doing resort travel – those ice cubes can get you if you aren’t safe! What should you do to prepare and some tips to avoid getting sick while travelling! Always ask, no matter where you travel, at your accommodation (hotel or inn) if the water is safe to drink because if so, that’s great plus it would be free! Drink and hydrate…

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  • Beginner's Guide,  Travel Advice,  USA

    Beginner’s Guide To Las Vegas

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    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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  • Personal

    End Of 2022 Thank You

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    We seriously cannot believe we are on the doorstep of 2023 but here we are! We have had some really great growth this year and we are so thankful and grateful to everyone who listens from near and far! This episode is short and sweet but we chat about a few of our accomplishments in 2022 and hopes for 2023 – we have some fun things planned! Thanks again to our listeners – we are overwhelmed with gratitude!  Here’s to 2023!

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  • Travel Tip Tuesday

    Tips For Planning Your Arrival Day

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    When travelling somewhere new, there is the urge to never let a moment pass you by HOWEVER jamming too much into that first day after what is usually tiring travel can be a mistake! Jenn lets us in on some common mistakes people make in doing this and also some tips to help you plan not to plan! Being rested for your trip overall is key so planning to rest is our best advice!

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  • Travel Tip Tuesday

    Tips For Traveling South In 2023

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    This winter is the first full winter in a while that people can freely travel anywhere they want and what they want is the sun and sand! Meggan shares tips on when to book, what kind of room types exist with some pros and cons of each and also how to temper your expectations as we are still technically in a pandemic and just out of hurricane season! The message of the day as always – be kind and be patient and happy travels!

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  • Podcast Episodes,  Travel Advice

    Magical Places To Spend Christmas Around The World

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    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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  • Travel Tip Tuesday

    How To Store Your Travel Photos

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    Travel photos are our sacred memories.  We upload them to Instagram and we share them on Facebook but a lot of people don’t do anything else with them! Jenn talks to us about the importance of backing up your pictures.  She explores options like the cloud or an external hard drive even printing your photos as keepsakes like back in the old days! No one ever thinks a hard drive crash will happen to them until it does and then what about your memories?  Don’t let that happen to you!

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  • Guest Episode,  Travel Advice

    How To Enjoy Museums – Tips From An Art Historian

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    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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  • Podcast Episodes,  Travel Tip Tuesday

    Finding Places Of Interest With Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia is a great website and mobile app for interesting articles! Did you know you can also use the Wikipedia app while travelling to learn about the ‘Places’ around you? Tune in as Meggan tells us about this great discovery and how it can help you learn more your own town or wherever you go in the world – we love discovering new places and we love finding even easier ways to do it!

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  • Guest Episode,  Travel Advice

    Travel Gear, Packing Tips & Owning An Adventure Store

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    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!

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