Travel Quips Podcast

Reyna Simone: Travel Advice Expert Extraordinaire
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The Travel Quips Podcast is the podcast for travel trends, tips, etiquette and advice. From dissecting the latest travel news stories to answering listener questions, Reyna Simone is here to help.

  1. 06/22/2019

    My Travel Origin Story

    In a change of pace, Reyna Simone shares a little bit of her "why."  Why she travels, why she podcasts, and why she's so dedicated to helping others eliminate barriers to travel.  CONNECT WITH REYNA SIMONE! Instagram & Twitter:  @travelquips Blog:  www.travelquips.com Facebook:  www.facebook.com/TravelQuips **************************************************** Podcast Music & Sound Effects French Disco by Felipe Adorno Vassao available at www.shockwave-sound.com. Screams of Frustration by jorickhoffd.  Attribution License:  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ .  Available at https://freesound.org/people/jorickhoofd/sounds/178410/#. Cool Pop by Brion Kennedy available at SoundExpress/Getty Images

    21 min

  2. 05/26/2019

    Making the Most of the Summer Even if You Can't Afford a Vacation

    Bankrate recently released a report that the average vacation costs close to $2,000.  But don't let the dollar sign keep you from traveling.  Reyna Simone counts anything as a vacation that allows you to recharge and reset.  There are some great affordable summer options even if you can't afford a plane ticket.   We'll talk about some of those things in this episode! SHOW RESOURCES Free Museum Day 2019 Under Canvass and the application to apply for the Glamping "Pay What You Can" vacation opportunity.   CONNECT WITH REYNA SIMONE! Instagram & Twitter:  @travelquips Blog:  www.travelquips.com Facebook:  www.facebook.com/TravelQuips **************************************************** Podcast Music & Sound Effects French Disco by Felipe Adorno Vassao available at www.shockwave-sound.com. Screams of Frustration by jorickhoffd.  Attribution License:  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ .  Available at https://freesound.org/people/jorickhoofd/sounds/178410/#.  Cool Pop by Brion Kennedy available at SoundExpress/Getty Images   Reyna Simone:  Travel Advice & Travel Tip Expert Extraordinaire

    24 min

  3. 05/17/2019

    A Germaphobe's Dream: Plane It Safe Travel Safety Kit

    Reyna Simone is still transitioning and getting settled in with her new job and travel schedule—so we're continuing with our Travel Goods Show interviews! Most of you know that Reyna is a germaphobe.  From wiping down airplane surfaces to using plastic covers on remote controls, she can be a little… excessive… in her quest to fight travel germs.  Which is why she was happy to chat with the CEO of Plane It Safe LLC, Peter Cook. How you can find Plane It Safe Website:  www.planeitsafe.com Instagram:  @planeitsafe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkiJXlB1AnU&app=desktop Link to Reyna Simone's IG pic of Plane It Safe CONNECT WITH REYNA SIMONE! Instagram & Twitter:  @travelquips Blog:  www.travelquips.com Facebook:  www.facebook.com/TravelQuips **************************************************** Podcast Music & Sound Effects French Disco by Felipe Adorno Vassao available at www.shockwave-sound.com. Screams of Frustration by jorickhoffd.  Attribution License:  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ .  Available at https://freesound.org/people/jorickhoofd/sounds/178410/#. Cool Pop by Brion Kennedy available at SoundExpress/Getty Images

    17 min

  4. 04/21/2019

    Travel Goods Show Feature: The Chargetab™

    Continuing with the theme of awesome products at the Travel Goods Show, this week we feature the Chargetab™.  The Chargetab™ is an environmentally friendly emergency phone charger that ensures "instant power at any hour."  Check out our interview with the Chargetab™ creator, Mark Lieblein!  This was, hands down, the product Reyna Simone relied on the most while at the Travel Goods Show!  How you can find the chargetab™ Website:  www.chargetab.com Instagram:  @chargetab Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/chargetabs/ Reyna Simone's IG Pic of the Chargetab™   CONNECT WITH REYNA SIMONE! Instagram & Twitter:  @travelquips Blog:  www.travelquips.com Facebook:  www.facebook.com/TravelQuips ************************************************* Podcast Music & Sound Effects French Disco by Felipe Adorno Vassao available at www.shockwave-sound.com. Screams of Frustration by jorickhoffd.  Attribution License:  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ .  Available at https://freesound.org/people/jorickhoofd/sounds/178410/#. Cool Pop by Brion Kennedy available at SoundExpress/Getty Images

    12 min

  5. 04/13/2019

    Travel Goods Show Feature: The Airhook 2.0

    During the last week in March, Reyna Simone traveled to Vegas for the Travel Goods Show.  The Travel Goods Show features the newest and most innovative products coming to the Travel Market.  For the next few weeks, Reyna Simone will highlight some of her favorite products from the show. First up:  The Airhook 2.0. This is a functional gadget that you definitely want to take with you on your next trip!  This episode features an interview with the creator of the Airhook 2.0, Craig Rabin.     How you can find The Airhook 2.0:   Website:  https://theairhook.com/ Instagram:  @theairhookflys Twitter: @theairhook Reyna Simone's IG Pic of the Airhook 2.0 Information about the 2019 Travel Goods Show:  https://www.thetravelgoodsshow.org/ CONNECT WITH REYNA SIMONE! Instagram & Twitter:  @travelquips Blog:  www.travelquips.com Facebook:  www.facebook.com/TravelQuips ****************************************************   Do you have a travel related question that you would like Reyna Simone to answer?  You can leave a voicemail here—Reyna Simone may play it on the podcast!  Just make sure the message is 90 seconds or less and don't forget to say your first name and where you are from.  Or you can email your travel questions to askreynasimone@gmail.com. **************************************************** Podcast Music & Sound Effects French Disco by Felipe Adorno Vassao available at www.shockwave-sound.com.   Screams of Frustration by jorickhoffd.  Attribution License:  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ .  Available at https://freesound.org/people/jorickhoofd/sounds/178410/#.   Cool Pop by Brion Kennedy available at SoundExpress/Getty Images

    12 min

  6. 04/06/2019

    Grand Opening, Grand Closing: Boeing, WOW & Joon

    In this episode of the Travel Quips Podcast, we give the latest updates on the Boeing 737 Max 8 drama and discuss the untimely demise of two promising low cost airline carriers: WOW and Joon Airlines. CONNECT WITH REYNA SIMONE! Instagram & Twitter:  @travelquips Blog:  www.travelquips.com Facebook:  www.facebook.com/TravelQuips ***************************************************** Do you have a travel related question that you would like Reyna Simone to answer?  You can leave a voicemail here—Reyna Simone may play it on the podcast!  Just make sure the message is 90 seconds or less and don't forget to say your first name and where you are from.  Or you can email your travel questions to askreynasimone@gmail.com. ***************************************************** Podcast Music & Sound Effects French Disco by Felipe Adorno Vassao available at www.shockwave-sound.com. Screams of Frustration by jorickhoffd.  Attribution License:  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ .  Available at https://freesound.org/people/jorickhoofd/sounds/178410/#. Cool Pop by Brion Kennedy available at SoundExpress/Getty Images

    16 min

  7. 03/23/2019

    Hotel Alternatives for Adventurous Travelers

    In this episode of the Travel Quips Podcast, Reyna Simone discusses three alternatives to staying in traditional hotels—especially for short trips, budget conscious trips, or layovers:  hostels, airport nap pods, and overnight trains and busses. EPISODE LINKS AND RESOURCES: Travel Quips Blog Post:  Should I Hostel? Travel Quips Blog Post:  Hosteling Expectations Izzzleep Mexico City Airport Sleep Pods:  http://www.izzzleep.com/ Reyna's Pictures from her night at Izzzleep!      If you live in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area (or have friends who do), please nominate Travel Quips for the Best Local Podcast!  Here's how to do it: 1).  Go to: https://indyweek.com/indy-weeks-best-of-the-triangle/2019-best-of-the-triangle-ballot/#// 2).  Click on the "Out and About" section. 3).  Find the category "Best Local Podcast."  If you are on a laptop, you should be able to see a list of categories on the left side of your screen.  4). Click the word "Nominate" beside Travel Quips.  The top nominees will go on to the final round in April!  5).  Please spread the word!    CONNECT WITH REYNA SIMONE! Instagram & Twitter:  @travelquips Blog:  www.travelquips.com Facebook:  www.facebook.com/TravelQuips ******************************************************   Do you have a travel related question that you would like Reyna Simone to answer?  You can leave a voicemail here—Reyna Simone may play it on the podcast!  Just make sure the message is 90 seconds or less and don't forget to say your first name and where you are from.  Or you can email your travel questions to askreynasimone@gmail.com. ****************************************************** Podcast Music & Sound Effects French Disco by Felipe Adorno Vassao available at www.shockwave-sound.com. Screams of Frustration by jorickhoffd.  Attribution License:  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ .  Available at https://freesound.org/people/jorickhoofd/sounds/178410/#. Cool Pop by Brion Kennedy available at SoundExpress/Getty Images

    28 min

  8. 03/16/2019

    Boeing 737 Max 8 Airplanes: The Good, Bad & Ugly

    This has been an insanely busy travel news week with all of the drama surrounding the Boeing 737 Max 8 airplanes.  In this week of the Travel Quips Podcast, we recap what the issues were all about and the aftermath.  The news on this is changing almost daily—but here's the latest! EPISODE LINKS AND RESOURCES: Websites you can use to determine what type of airplane you are flying on:  https://seatguru.com & https://www.flightstats.com/v2/ If you live in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area (or have friends who do), please nominate Travel Quips for the Best Local Podcast!  Here's how to do it: 1).  Go to: https://indyweek.com/indy-weeks-best-of-the-triangle/2019-best-of-the-triangle-ballot/#// 2).  Click on the "Out and About" section. 3).  Find the category "Best Local Podcast."  If you are on a laptop, you should be able to see a list of categories on the left side of your screen.  4). Click the word "Nominate" beside Travel Quips.  The top nominees will go on to the final round in April!  5).  Please spread the word!    CONNECT WITH REYNA SIMONE! Instagram & Twitter:  @travelquips Blog:  www.travelquips.com Facebook:  www.facebook.com/TravelQuips ****************************************************** Do you have a travel related question that you would like Reyna Simone to answer?  You can leave a voicemail here—Reyna Simone may play it on the podcast!  Just make sure the message is 90 seconds or less and don't forget to say your first name and where you are from.  Or you can email your travel questions to askreynasimone@gmail.com. ****************************************************** Podcast Music & Sound Effects French Disco by Felipe Adorno Vassao available at www.shockwave-sound.com. Screams of Frustration by jorickhoffd.  Attribution License:  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ .  Available at https://freesound.org/people/jorickhoofd/sounds/178410/#. Cool Pop by Brion Kennedy available at SoundExpress/Getty Images

    25 min
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The Travel Quips Podcast is the podcast for travel trends, tips, etiquette and advice. From dissecting the latest travel news stories to answering listener questions, Reyna Simone is here to help.

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  • Creator
    Reyna Simone: Travel Advice Expert Extraordinaire
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2019
  • Episodes
    71
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Travel Quips LLC 2018
  • Show Website
    Travel Quips Podcast