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Tips For Going Through Airport Security
So much is involved with getting to the airport and everything that needs to be kept straight! Join us as Jenn covers some tips to help you be Airport Ready! We talk about when you should arrive, what to have ready, how to make things go quicker by being prepared and we make you think twice about eating that pre-flight meal PRIOR to going through security! What do you need to be prepared at the airport? Tune in and find out!
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Do You Need Printed Travel Documents?
We know it sounds archaic but stick with us for a moment! When you make those flight or hotel or car reservations AND you have a printer available, take a few moments to print out copies of your confirmations. We use them to organize ourselves while on the go when we think, where are we going next? But also, you can’t always depend on technology. What if you arrive somewhere and you have no data or your phone is dead?! Printing copies – you may never use them but if you need them, you will sure wish you had them!
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Travel Fail Stories
Join us in this Two Part series where we invite past guests and listeners to come visit and tell us their Travel Fails. Travelling isn’t always smooth and sometimes when things don’t go as planned, this is where our best travel stories come from. Whether it was missed flights or stolen money or testing positive for Covid-19 our guests tell it all! Don’t miss out on these episodes and maybe learn from our guests’ mistakes? And no matter, they’re great stories!
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“Planning” To Go With The Flow When Traveling
Jenn feels that one thing that might be missing from her travels is a bit of empty space in her day planner. She loves to go go go and with an upcoming trip to Scotland she really wants to try and have some time set aside to do – nothing…or something, really see what happens and try to go with the flow. Meggan used to be an over planner but is in recovery and with help from her husband Peter has been working towards some plans and also just going with the flow and it’s a nice break from past travels of anxiety and, when are we going to do…
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Best Things To Do & Eat In Thunder Bay, Ontario
Thunder Bay, Ontario, may not be an obvious “yes let’s go there” destination, but we really feel it should be! Jenn has had the opportunity to travel there 4 times, and now we all want to go Known for it’s lovely waterfront on Lake Superior, amazing outdoor activities for all seasons and lots of yummy places to eat – who wouldn’t want to visit!? One activity we are both now dying to do is dig for Amethyst – how cool does that sound? As we get back out there travelling, consider this jewel of Northern Ontario.
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Getting Travel Insurance in a Pandemic
On this Travel Tip Tuesday, we talk about insurance! Now yes, we get it – insurance isn’t an exciting topic but as you start planning to get back on a plane or a train or in an automobile to cross a border – there is more to consider than there was before. We hope things will change but as of right now (according to whenever you read this or listen) it is an amazing idea to plan for everything and that includes travel insurance if you get Covid while travelling and have to quarantine. Jenn shares with us what she has discovered as she is planning to go to Scotland…
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Our Travel Bucket Lists
Why not dream a little dream right? Many people have bucket lists for many things and of course, we have a travel podcast so a big part of our bucket lists include TRAVEL!! Tune in as we talk about just a few of the many places we dream BIG about going. We had a few that could have overlapped and some that were very different. Getting back out into the world seems like a dream in and of itself but we hope you join us to listen in on our travel dreams! What is on your travel bucket list?
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Check Your Passport Expiry
There is a lot to think about and prepare before you travel – this is a fact! On this week’s Travel Tip Tuesday, we discuss how to not have major travel issues because the one thing you have overlooked is the expiry date on your passport! No one wants their travel plans squashed by passport issues – we talk all about this and ask, did you know certain countries have certain requirements for passports even ahead of the expiry date? Tune in to this travel tidbit that can save you a lot of grief later!
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Tips For Traveling With Dietary Restrictions & Food Allergies
Our first guest of 2022 joins us on this episode to chat about travelling with dietary restrictions and needs! Brianna Cook, friend of the show and vegan/gluten free traveller joins us to chat about what it is like to travel as a vegan while trying to avoid gluten!*Hint – it has its challenges but is easier than it used to be Jenn doesn’t eat red meat and her husband Ryan has severe food allergies. Meggan doesn’t eat meat and is a pescatarian while Peter is an omnivore. So much to talk about and consider as you travel – join us as we talk about what it’s like but also what…
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Activating Your Cell Phone Abroad
Staying connected is more important than ever these days but what about while you are travelling? A lot of us use this time away to unplug and recharge but are there reasons you should have access to communication? We say yes! If your situation allows, we feel it is a great idea on international trips to have at least one cell phone activated with the ability to make/receive calls and also access data. That access could be useful for a wide variety of reasons and on this Travel Tip Tuesday we brief you on all the ways it makes sense for your next big trip!
