You may have caught on from previous episodes that some of the agents here are Disney fanatics. There is always something new going on at the parks, and we are always happy to research it for you! Well, this summer we’ve decided to put a group together July 29 – August 3 so that you […]
We are excited to welcome a very special guest tonight, Elizabeth’s son Marcus. At almost 12 years old, Marcus has 10 cruises under his belt and he can’t wait for the next one. We plan trips for families all the time at Outlander Travel, but what better way to learn what kids like and don’t like than to ask them […]
Once again, we would like to take an episode to introduce you to one of Outlander’s talented newer agents. Ashley grew up in a family that deeply valued vacations and they were quick to pack up the mini-van and take a road trip to many state parks and attractions in the southeast. Ashley’s first plane […]
The Riviera Maya is a resort district along the Caribbean coast of the Yucutan penninsula, Just south of Cancun’s hotel zone. Starting just north of Playa del Carmen and extending south toward Tulum, this area is famous for all-inclusive resorts, aquatic activities involving everything from dolphins to underground rivers to camels. Yes… camels. Of course […]
Every now and again, we like to introduce you to one of Outlander Travel’s amazingly talented and knowledgeable agents. A few weeks ago, we introduced you to Anna and today, we are excited to welcome another one of our newest Disney-focused agents, Kristen! Hi, Kristen! Kristen’s love to plan travel began at a young age. […]
Another year has flown by with surprising speed, and as we look back on all of the great experiences we had in 2017, we also wanted to look ahead to the coming year and talk about what’s on the horizon. One great resolution is to try to visit somewhere new every year. So where are […]
Every now and again, we like to introduce you to one of Outlander Travel’s amazingly talented and knowledgeable agents. We have seen quite a bit of growth this year, so over the next few weeks, you will hear from some of our newer agents and learn what brought them to the industry and what sorts […]
Princess Cruise Lines is known for its refined ships, excellent cuisine, and Broadway style shows. Donna and Sandy were recently aboard the Regal Princess for a short 2 night cruise. Originally the cruise was meant to showcase the new Ocean Medallion technology. Unfortunately it was not quite ready yet, and Princess wants to make sure […]
Between the popularity of Game of Thrones and the rise of affordable international airfare we talked about in Episode 159, Iceland has become a “hot” travel destination. By now, most have seen at least one incredible picture of the country of Fire and Ice. Does it live up to the pictures? Has its popularity diminished […]
Oman is a sultanate located on the Southeastern coast of the Arabian Penninsula. Mostly a gravel desert plain, there are 2 mountain ranges: Al Hajar Mountains in the north and the Qara or Dhofar Mountains along the southeast coast. Oman was once covered by oceans, so there are fossilized plant life in the interior. Besides oil and gas reserves, […]
There can be no doubt that Air Travel today is far more affordable and accessible than it has ever been. There are so many airlines and price options available now for almost every budget. We all love to save money, especially when it comes to travel. As travel professionals we do have a tendency to […]
If you are looking for a beach vacation with the perfect mix of relaxation and activities, with friendly locals and romantic resorts, look no further than St. Lucia. Known for it’s lush landscapes and the Piton mountains, this Eastern Caribbean island has something to offer everyone. Sandy recently returned from visiting the 3 Sandals resorts […]
The Italian Riviera is not short of rugged coastline or romantic towns and villages, but the five fishing communities of the Cinque Terre are its most iconic highlight. The villages are no longer the isolated hamlets they once were, but there’s still a feeling of remote authenticity, with few roads, perfectly preserved architecture and a […]
The French Riviera (or Côte d’Azur) is the Mediterranean coast of southeastern France. It includes famously glamorous beach resorts such as Saint-Tropez and Cannes, and the independent microstate of Monaco. A health retreat in the 18th century, the area later attracted aristocrats, artists and the 1960s “jet set.” Today it’s an established holiday destination, with […]
Ghost tourism is its own cottage industry that stretches from coast to coast. From San Diego’s Whaley House, home of the city’s first public gallows, to Pennsylvania’s Eastern State Penitentiary, to the incredibly haunted city of New Orleans, there is no shortage of ghostly tours throughout the year throughout the USA. These tours offer a safe form […]
OK! So you booked this fantastic long haul trip for over 2 weeks and now the hard part comes. How do I pack for such a long trip without having to take the kitchen sink on your trip? Recently, Lindsey and Heidi both went on extensive trips and had to economize their suitcases by balancing […]
Last week we talked with Lindsay about her trip to Scotland. This week we’re keeping her on that side of the pond because she also made a stop at Disneyland Paris. Since Elizabeth was also there recently with her family we thought we’d talk to them about how it’s different than the US parks, and […]
Last week on our podcast, we talked about our Outlander Tour of Ireland. Well, Lindsay extended her trip into a Grand Adventure that included an extended stay in Scotland and she’s here to tell us all about it. Why Scotland? What was her favorite place? Listen in and find out all about this amazingly beautiful […]
Recently, Outlander Travel led a group trip to Ireland in celebration of five years in business. Elizabeth and Lindsay led a group of their clients around the country with a driver/guide and are excited to tell you all about this amazing trip! donna@outlandertravel.com elizabeth@outlandertravel.com laura@outlandertravel.com sandy@outlandertravel.com See the complete index of podcasts by topic!
Punta Cana is a popular resort area in the Dominican Republic known for its gorgeous beaches and fun resorts. Recently Outlander agent Robin was able to visit and she got to tour 10 resorts in 2 day! (See, we told you our trips are hard work!) We’re anxious to hear about all of them, so […]
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