Travel Squad Podcast

Travel Squad Podcast

Travel Squad Podcast is the #1 vacation podcast! We’re long-time friends traveling the world - one passport stamp at a time! In this podcast Kim, Brittanie, and Jamal share international vacations, destination recommendations, national park adventures and recommended hikes, epic road trips, guided tour experiences, and show you how to make weekend getaways possible. All while providing tips, hacks, and travel advice to save money and get the most out of YOUR trips.

  1. 15H AGO · BONUS

    Four Seasons Los Cabos Costa Palmas Review: Our Loves & Leaves

    We’re sharing our no-filter review of a 3-night stay at Four Seasons Los Cabos Costa Palmas, an ultra-luxury, secluded resort on the East Cape of Cabo, Mexico. From a $1,600-per-night ocean-view room and 13 dining options to the Oasis Spa, swimmable beaches, pools, and a marina island escape, we break down the experience and pricing on food, spa treatments, transportation, and excursions. You’ll hear about: The stunning rooms (and why some views are better than others)Pros and cons of the meals and breakfast buffetA deep dive into the spa circuit, cold plunges, and massage pricingWhale sightings, snorkeling at Cabo Pulmo National Park, and dolphins in the wildIf the Four Seasons Los Cabos Costa Palmas is sold out or you’d like another hotel option in Cabo, check out these other great hotels in Cabo. Check out our Cabo Viator Experiences for all activities we recommend and even some that we wanted to do but couldn't get to. Find a great flight deal to Cabo with Thrifty Traveler Premium’s flight deals sent straight to your inbox. Use our promo code TSP to get $20 off your first year subscription. —--------------------------------------- Shop: Trip Itineraries ⁠& ⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠ Connect: ⁠YouTube⁠, ⁠TikTok⁠, and ⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠and contact us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising. Submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising. Contains affiliate links, thanks for supporting Travel Squad Podcast!

    37 min
  2. 3D AGO

    5 Days Exploring Chiang Mai, Thailand

    We're sharing our experiences from five amazing days in Chiang Mai, Thailand. In this episode, we talk about the city's rich history, cultural attractions, and travel tips, including the best temples to visit, local cuisine, and unique experiences like visiting Tiger Kingdom, participating in a cooking class, and an overnight jungle trek adventure. Download our ⁠5 Days in Chiang Mai Itinerary⁠ to take this exact same trip! When visiting Chang Mai, do not forget to download an eSim from ⁠⁠Airalo⁠⁠ and pack ⁠⁠insect repellent⁠⁠, a ⁠⁠rechargeable powerbank⁠⁠, and this ⁠⁠foldable backpack ⁠really came in handy! We recommend staying where we stayed at the ⁠Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort A Vegan Retreat⁠ , but other good options are ⁠Phor Liang Meun Terracotta Arts⁠ or the ⁠Coucou Hotel⁠ In this episode we did a ⁠Thai Farm Cooking Class ⁠and a ⁠Jungle Trek⁠ (2 days/1 night) and HIGHLY recommend both! Find great flight deals to Chiang Mai, and everywhere else, by signing up for ⁠⁠⁠⁠Thrifty Traveler Premium⁠⁠⁠⁠ to get flight deals sent straight to your inbox. Use our promo code TSP to get $20 off your first year subscription. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and contact us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising.

    54 min
  3. FEB 20 · BONUS

    24 Hours in Bangkok, Thailand

    On this week's Just the Tip, we're taking you along with us for 24 hours in Bangkok. In this whirlwind trip we explore the city's rich culture and temples, vibrant street food scene, and give some essential travel tips for navigating the bustling capital. Download our ⁠1 Day Bangkok Itinerary⁠ Visit ⁠Wandr Health⁠ and use promo code TravelSquad10 to get 10% off your made-to-order travel medication kit. We recommend an eSim card from ⁠Alalo⁠ and tours from ⁠Thailand Viator Shop⁠ especially if you have more time and want to maximize your visit. Hotels in Bangkok we recommend: Mercure Bangkok Makkasan⁠⁠Banyan Tree Bangkok⁠⁠Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort Episode Highlights: How to get around Bangkok General Tips for visiting Bangkok Bangkok Chinatown Temples in Bangkok: The Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat ArunSukhumvit & Nana Plaza Michelin Rated Mango Sticky RiceFind great flight deals to Bangkok, and everywhere else, by signing up for ⁠⁠⁠Thrifty Traveler Premium⁠⁠⁠ to get flight deals sent straight to your inbox. Use our promo code TSP to get $20 off your first year subscription. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Trip Itineraries⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and contact us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising.

    28 min
  4. FEB 13 · BONUS

    Temecula Wine Tasting Getaway: Where to Stay & Sip

    In this week’s Just the Tip, we’re going on an overnight getaway to Temecula, California for a wine tasting getaway in this small, but mighty Southern California wine region. Just an hour from San Diego and about 90 minutes from Los Angeles, Temecula is known for its beautiful rolling vineyards, Mediterranean-style climate, and nearly 50 amazing wineries to explore. We share experiences and wine notes from: Ponte VineyardBottaia WineryWiens CellarsEuropa VillageWhere we recommend you stay in Temecula Ponte Vineyard Inn - We stayed here, beds are amazing and the property and views from your room’s patio is gorgeousEuropa Village Resort - Gorgeous, huge property with different European themed villagesIf those are fully booked, check out these highly rated hotels in TemeculaCheck out our Temecula experiences in our Viator Shop for all activities we recommend and even some that we wanted to do but couldn't get to. Find a great flight deal to nearby San Diego or Riverside by signing up for Thrifty Traveler Premium and get flight deals sent straight to your inbox. Use our promo code TSP to get $20 off your first year subscription. —--------------------------------------- Shop: Trip Itineraries ⁠& ⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠ Connect: ⁠YouTube⁠, ⁠TikTok⁠, and ⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠and contact us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising. Submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising. Contains affiliate links, thanks for supporting Travel Squad Podcast!

    14 min
  5. FEB 6 · BONUS

    5 Great Girls Trips Just in Time for Galentines Day

    Planning the ultimate girls trip or Galentine’s getaway? In this Just the Tip episode, we’re sharing the best girls trip destinations from beachy Tulum to wine-filled Napa, adventurous Sedona, relaxing Austin, and nightlife-packed Miami. We break down what to pack (matching PJs included), where to stay, and exactly why each destination is perfect for bonding, relaxing,  Beach Destination: Tulum  Stay at the Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya - beachfront resort with an amazing poolUse our 7 day Tulum itinerary to make planning even easierWine Region: Napa  Stay at Elm house Inn - Mansion bnb vibes Use our Weekend Napa itinerary to take the exact girls trip we did Adventure/hiking: Sedona  Stay at the The Wilde Resort and Spa for a big beautiful resort in the heart of Sedona, bonus spa onsite for extra relaxation after all the hiking Spa/Relaxation: Austin  Stay at the Lake Austin Spa Resort or Miraval - Both are beautiful situated on the lake and have daily activities for spiritual wellness, fitness, and outdoor activities, healthy food, luxe staysOr stay in Austin at Omni Barton Creek (which has a great spa!) but go to Ottine Mineral SpringsCity & Nightlife: Miami Stay at Fountainbleu Miami for a gorgeous vibey stay that has nightlife of its ownPlus we share our favorite girls trip essentials to make it that much more special. Matching PJ’s: Short Sleeve and Long Sleeve optionsAtomizer Perfume Spray Bottle Collagen MaskSleeping eye maskJewelry travel organizer Portable steamer Crossbody bag Tripod Matching fitness dresses—--------------------------------------- Shop: Trip Itineraries ⁠& ⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠ Connect: ⁠YouTube⁠, ⁠TikTok⁠, and ⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠and contact us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising. Submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising. Contains affiliate links, thanks for supporting Travel Squad Podcast!

    16 min
  6. FEB 3

    Finger Lakes Itinerary: Waterfalls, Wineries & Weekend Travel Guide to Upstate New York

    We’re exploring the Finger Lakes Region of Upstate New York, a perfect fall destination known for dramatic waterfalls, scenic lakes, and world-class wineries. From hiking the iconic Watkins Glen State Park and chasing Ithaca’s best waterfalls to sipping Riesling at Sheldrake Point Winery and driving the Seneca Lake Scenic Byway, we’re sharing our full Finger Lakes weekend itinerary, travel tips, and must-visit stops. Finger Lakes Episode Highlights:  How to get to the Finger Lakes  Where to stay in the Finger Lakes  Fingerlakes Wine Trail  Best state parks in the Finger Lakes  Best waterfalls in the Finger Lakes  Our top recommended stays in the Finger Lakes: Watkins Glen: The Benjamin Hotel or Lakeside Resort Penn Yan: Hampton Inn Penn Yan or Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn Ithaca: Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca Or check out these hotels in Finger Lakes If you want to take this exact trip, download our Finger Lakes Itinerary! Find a great flight deal to Louisville by signing up for Thrifty Traveler Premium and get flight deals sent straight to your inbox. Use our promo code TSP to get $20 off your first year subscription. —--------------------------------------- Shop: Trip Itineraries ⁠& ⁠Amazon Storefront ⁠ Connect: ⁠YouTube⁠, ⁠TikTok⁠, and ⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠and contact us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising. Submit a question of the week or inquire about guest interviews and advertising. Contains affiliate links, thanks for supporting Travel Squad Podcast!

    50 min
4.5
out of 5
256 Ratings

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Travel Squad Podcast is the #1 vacation podcast! We’re long-time friends traveling the world - one passport stamp at a time! In this podcast Kim, Brittanie, and Jamal share international vacations, destination recommendations, national park adventures and recommended hikes, epic road trips, guided tour experiences, and show you how to make weekend getaways possible. All while providing tips, hacks, and travel advice to save money and get the most out of YOUR trips.

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