This week, we would like to take some time to introduce us to our newest addition to the Outlander Travel team, Beth Rudin. Like all of us, Beth’s love for travel began at an early age with domestic trips all over the Southeast and Florida. Her first trip abroad was in the summer of 1976 after her […]
As you may have guessed from previous podcasts, we are definitely fans of Royal Caribbean’s offerings. Their ships are built with families and adventure in mind and they have itineraries all over the world. So if you are seeking adventure, Royal can help. Recently, Elizabeth was invited to explore the Adventure of the Seas, when […]
Remember when travel meant long, transatlantic sailings on unsinkable ships with your sixteen steamer trunks and your dog? Okay, so we don’t remember those days either, but we DO know that modern technology plays a big role in modern travel. Everything from airplanes to mobile phones make our travel lives easier and easier. So what are […]
It’s time to pull the tarp off the old Delorean and fire up the Flux Capacitor, because this week we are going to delve into the mysteries of time travel! Well, okay maybe not THAT type of time travel – but we are going to discuss a few of the biggest mysteries and misconceptions surrounding perfectly […]
Nickelodeon. What comes to your mind? Dora the Explorer, Spongebob Squarepants and kids. Right? The Nickelodeon Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic has all of that and so much more. Even for couples without kids, the Nickelodeon Resort has something for everyone. elizabeth@outlandertravel.com laura@outlandertravel.com donna@outlandertravel.com lindsay@outlandertravel.com sandy@outlandertravel.com See the complete index of podcasts by topic!
Norwegian Cruise Line has launched a new ship! The Norwegian Bliss set sail earlier this year and is sailing her maiden season doing Round Trip sailings in Alaska from Seattle. You’ll be able to catch her later this year in the Caribbean or Mexican Riviera. So what’s so special about this new ship you may […]
Aimee of Outlander recently had the opportunity to attend a very special training program where she learned all about what goes into a Sandals Wedding. She has graciously agreed to join us for a chat about the logistics involved in bringing your dreams of a an all inclusive destination wedding with Sandals to life. elizabeth@outlandertravel.com […]
Elizabeth was recently invited to participate in a familiarization trip with Royal Caribbean international to experience the land portion of their Cruisetour products. We wanted to share her experiences in this episode and also wanted to invite an expert to fill in more details on the portfolio of tours they offer. Alaska was the 49th state to […]
We are also honored and a bit giddy to welcome our special guest tonight, Robbi Hamida! Robbi may not be famous to YOU, but to us, he is a bit of an icon, both for his amazing knowledge of the airline industry and for his colorful and fun themed suits he wears to our national conferences. […]
From a young age Amy was exposed to traveling because of her family’s love of travel. Her parents were avid travelers and took Amy with them on many an adventure. When she was in her early twenties, Amy became a Flight Attendant so she could travel and experience the world and her travel experiences have been rich […]
Travel agents are planners. It’s what we do. That doesn’t, however, mean that we plan every minute of our vacations. Some people like to wing it and we get that. Some people like an outline, some like to know what they’re doing every day, and some have some “must do’s” that are essential. Whatever your […]
This is the situation… You get to the airport with plenty of time and while you are waiting for your flight, it gets delayed for whatever reason. Then, you miss your connection. So, the airline reroutes you on another airline to get you to your destination in a reasonable amount of time. However, they warn […]
There are many different ways to experience the world around us- this week we thought it would be fun to take a closer look at one of the fastest growing types of travel- independent travel! What is independent travel? Who does it appeal to most? What are some of the mistakes independent travelers make? And, what […]
The continent of Africa and the countries contained within it are rich in culture, natural beauty, welcoming people, and a diverse offering of cuisine, music, biodiversity and of course its native animals and wildlife. It is a continent that once experienced will open places in your soul you had long forgotten about and offer you […]
Nick Hughes is a former member of the French Foreign Legion who parlayed his military experience in to being a body guard for the rich and famous. His career took him around the world and his clients have included members of the Saudi Royal family, the artist Peter Max, various rock and roll stars and […]
Something big is coming our way! You may have seen the commercials recently with the large ball from Pixar rolling across America, heading toward Walt Disney World! Well, the time is almost here! Recently several Outlander Agents were able to attend the Toy Story Road Shows to hear about the new stuff heading to the […]
Friends of the podcast Kevin and Peter joined one of their closest friends and spent 3 weeks this past August on the trip of a lifetime exploring Norway from many different vantage points. Norway is ranked as “The second happiest country” in the world, on criteria such as freedom, honesty, welfare, good health, and generosity. Norway […]
Vacations help us relax and unwind, but the airplane ride to paradise can sometimes have the complete opposite effect. So we thought it might be helpful, maybe even therapeutic, if we took a closer look at some of the ays we could make flying a little more enjoyable. What are your pet peeves from your […]
What could be better than traveling with your best friend, but what happens when your best friend has 4 paws and a tail? Recently Outlander agent Lindsay had the opportunity to find out first hand when she flew home with her brand new puppy, Watson. So, this week we are talking about all of the […]
One of the fastest-growing trends in the world of travel is adventure. Defining exactly what it means is a little tricky. For some, adventure could mean leisurely biking and hiking tours. For others, it might entail BASE jumping into an underground cave in Mexico. The main facets of adventure travel usually include traveling to a […]
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