The Team Thompson Travel Podcast

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Join hosts Ashley and Billy Thompson on the Team Thompson Travel Podcast, where we share expert tips, destination highlights, and travel planning advice. From Disney and Universal to all-inclusive resorts and European getaways, we’ll help you plan unforgettable adventures. Tune in and get inspired for your next trip!

  1. Mar 23

    What Will I Need to Travel to Europe in 2026?

    Heading to Europe in 2026? Join us on the Team Thompson Travel podcast to navigate the latest entry requirements. This episode breaks down the new digital "Entry/Exit System" (EES) and the upcoming ETIAS travel permit. Learn essential tips about the "three-month rule" for passports and how biometric kiosks are replacing traditional stamps. Whether you speak English, Spanish, or ASL, the Team Thompson duo is here to simplify the complex details of international travel. Tune in to ensure your next European adventure is smooth and stress-free!

  2. Mar 5

    Is It Worth Paying Extra for All-Inclusive?

    In this episode of the Team Thompson Travel Podcast, we explore whether all-inclusive resorts are worth the higher upfront cost. We break down the value of paying one price for rooms, meals, and drinks versus the potential waste for "active adventurers" or light eaters. Discover how to align your vacation style with your budget and learn how Team Thompson ensures your trip is accessible and stress-free. Catch these expert tips for your next beach getaway!

  3. Mar 2

    Which Country Is Known for Cruises?

    Join us on the Team Thompson Travel Podcast as we reveal which countries truly own the title of cruise capitals. From the bustling ports of Florida and the record-breaking visits in Mexico to the historic shores of Italy and Spain, discover the best destinations for your next sea-bound adventure. Whether you're dreaming of private islands in the Bahamas or the rising cruise markets in Japan and Norway, learn how our bilingual expertise makes your journey seamless at no extra cost to you!

  4. Feb 27

    Which Hotel Brand Has the Most All-Inclusive Resorts?

    In this episode of the Team Thompson Travel Podcast, we dive into the rapidly shifting world of all-inclusive resorts. You’ll learn why Hyatt currently leads the pack with its massive Inclusive Collection and how Marriott, Hilton, and IHG are quickly expanding their own portfolios. The duo discusses how to leverage travel points and why picking the right brand depends on your personal style and needs. Whether you want a quiet wellness retreat or a family-friendly mega-resort, discover how to find your perfect match for a seamless, stress-free getaway.

  5. Feb 5

    Where Is the Best Place to Visit in Europe in 2026?

    In this episode of the Team Thompson Travel podcast, Ashley and Billy explore the top European destinations for 2026. From the high-energy 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and wellness retreats in the Dolomites to the rare Total Solar Eclipse in Iceland, we cover it all. Discover the "secret" beaches of the Albanian Riviera and the cultural festivals in Oulu, Finland. We also discuss how our personalized, bilingual planning services help you navigate new rules like ETIAS for a seamless, inclusive journey.

  6. Jan 18

    Why Do People Go to All-Inclusive Resorts?

    In this episode of the Team Thompson Travel podcast, Ashley and Billy discuss why all-inclusive resorts are so captivating for travelers. They break down the top benefits, including predictable budgeting without hidden fees and the convenience of one-click booking. Learn how these resorts provide a safe, "closed ecosystem" perfect for families and first-time international travelers. Plus, discover how bundled costs can actually make you more adventurous with food and activities. Tune in for expert travel insights from your bilingual travel consultants!

  7. 12/01/2025

    How to Prepare for a Universal Studios Trip

    Planning a Universal Studios vacation? Don't let long lines spoil the magic! Join Ashley and Billy as they break down their four essential steps for preparing for Universal Orlando and Hollywood. Learn the best times to visit (avoiding peak crowds in summer and holidays), why you need a Park-to-Park ticket for the Hogwarts Express, and how to get the Universal Express Unlimited pass for free. They share vital tips on mastering the mobile app, packing smart (comfy shoes and fanny packs!), and using the "rope drop" strategy to maximize your time in the parks.

  8. 11/12/2025

    What Is the Most Popular Cruise Destination?

    Wondering where to cruise next? Ashley and Billy reveal the world's most popular cruise destination: the Caribbean! We break down what makes this sunny champion unbeatable (convenience, year-round warmth, and stunning beaches) and explore its three distinct regions. Plus, we dive into other top spots like the history-rich Mediterranean and the wild, glacial views of Alaska. Tune in to find your perfect cruise experience!

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Join hosts Ashley and Billy Thompson on the Team Thompson Travel Podcast, where we share expert tips, destination highlights, and travel planning advice. From Disney and Universal to all-inclusive resorts and European getaways, we’ll help you plan unforgettable adventures. Tune in and get inspired for your next trip!

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  • Creator
    teamthompsontravel
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Clean
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    The Team Thompson Travel Podcast