Episode 342: Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun

There is no doubt that we are starting to travel again! Not just you, our listeners, but also us, your Fly Away Podcaster Crew! Recently, Elizabeth was invited by Delta and Delta Vacations to experience a brief trip out of the country so she could experience coming BACK to the country. Tonight, we will talk a bit about her experiences with travel logistics and testing, but we also want to hear all about where she stayed—Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun! So Fins Up! And let’s get started!

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Episode 341: AIC Hotels

I know you have heard of the Hard Rock brand. They stand for great music, fun and an all around good time. What you may not know, is that there are several all-inclusive Hard Rock resorts in the Caribbean and Mexico. We have a special guest here tonight to tell you all about Hard Rock Resorts. He also represents some other specialty resorts under the names Nobu, Eden Roc and Unico. We are very pleased to welcome Roberto Trejo of AIC Resorts to the podcast.

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Episode 340: Sandals South Coast

Sandals South Coast is nestled in the South-West Coast of Jamaica and is only 75 minutes away from the Sangster International Airport, and 60 minutes from Negril- One of the worlds most popular vacation destinations. This resort stretches out on 2 miles of glorious beach, features the longest swim up pool in the Western Hemisphere, an over the water bar, an over the water wedding chapel, and enough true beach front luxury level room categories to keep even the most discerning Ocean View Lovers satisfied.

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Episode 339: Biking Vacations with Trek Travel

This past year may not have been the adventure we had hoped for but it most definitely was a wild ride. Frustrated with being at home, with a pent up desire to move, over 1 million people purchased the very popular bike that goes nowhere.

Now that the world has started open up- we wanted to talk with you about a very different kind of cycling experience, one that can take you almost anywhere.

Ambre Hobson has graciously agreed to join us today to tell us all about it.

Ambre Hobson is a Trip Consultant at Trek Travel, a Madison, Wisconsin-based company that provides bike tours and cycling vacations around the globe. Ambre loves working with a team of world-travelers dedicated to showing guests the world by bike. On a Trek Travel trip, you can expect to experience the best routes, hotels, towns, and food to immerse yourself in a region – all on bikes that you’re guaranteed to love.

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Episode 338: Cruising Update with Danny

For the past year cruising has been stuck in dry dock, but we’re beginning to see some light at the end of the tunnel. Tonight we’re bringing back a friend of the podcast to help bring clarity to the murky cruising situation. Danny Genung with Harr travel is here to give his expert insights on returning to cruising in 2021.

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Episode 337: Hilton Head, SC

Spring has sprung and vaccinations are rolling out. That means many are starting to think about summer travel! A beach vacation is still one of the best options out there, and this week we’re revisiting Hilton Head, SC. Sandy was fortunate to spend a couple of days there recently so we wanted to hear about her trip, and mostly what she ate and drank!

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Episode 336: Travel Fashion Faux Pas

I don’t think any of us on this podcast would claim to be fashionistas, but we do travel a lot, and we have some collective wisdom on do’s and don’t’s when it comes to picking out what to pack for your travel. Comfort is a given, but of course you want to look good and not stick out like a sore thumb. This week we wanted to give some tips on what not to wear, and what are some tried and true basics for your travel wardrobe.

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Episode 335: Walt Disney World Updates

One of our favorite things about Walt Disney World is that there is always something new happening. This past year we’ve talked about the ways that you’ve had to adapt if you wanted to visit. It’s been a little while, and we wanted to give an update on what’s going on with the one of our favorite places.

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Episode 334: Will You Need a Vaccine Travel Passport

The world is more than ready to get back to normal. Now that vaccines have started to roll out, we’ve seen an uptick in bookings and people who are ready to travel. But will it be that simple? Countries will still have to verify that visitors are safe, and talk of a vaccine passport is starting to circulate. This week we wanted to dive into what that might look like and how it could affect where you are able to go.

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Episode 333: Two Truths and a Lie, NYC Edition.

A few weeks ago we brought you Two Truths and a Lie Travel Edition with some fun facts about Paris. We received good feedback on it, and we had fun doing it, so we’re doing it again! This week I’m going to test the group’s knowledge of all things New York City. Can you spot the lie?

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