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We’re the Travel Squad, long time friends traveling the world together - one passport stamp at a time! In this podcast Kim, Brittanie, and Jamal share international vacations, destination recommendation, 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. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/travel-squad-podcast/support
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First Time at Oktoberfest & Why You Should Plan Now
Episode 232 - We’re sharing our experience at Oktoberfest for the very first time! We break down the tents, the outfits, the food, the giant beers, how to get into the event and how to survive it. Plus some nearby experiences in Munich to see more of Germany when you come for this epic event.
For this trip we booked the Neuschwanstein Castle Tour from Munich, stayed in this Munich Hotel, and purchased this eSIM from Airalo. We also brought our trusty collapsible water bottle, travel umbrella, and Liquid IV (use promo code TRAVELSQUADPODCAST for 20% off!)
Special thanks to our partner Thrifty Traveler Premium! Get $10 off your first year subscription with promo code TS10
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Trips: New River Gorge Rafting Weekend June 7-10, 2024 and Napa Valley Wine Weekend November 1-4, 2024.
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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.
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Tokyo, Japan: Things To Do & See, And How To Navigate in 2024
In this weeks episode we are giving you a Travel Throwback to one of our most popular episodes, Episode 42: Tokyo, Japan: Things to See and Do [Part 1 of 2]
This episode is an "oldie but goodie" and features OG Squad member Zeina. Japan is an amazing country and one of The Squad's favorite countries we’ve ever visited on our epic travels. Japan continues to be one of the more popular tourist destinations worldwide and our Travel Squad Itinerary best seller, so we feel it's a great time to re-launch this episode to inspire you to visit this amazing country. The sites to see and tips on navigating Tokyo provided in this episode never become old or outdated, and that is why we know you will love and appreciate this Throwback Episode!
The Squad, plus and minus a few others, spent 14 days traveling through Japan, eating ramen and sushi, sightseeing, enjoying the marvelous culture and all the attractions this amazing country has to offer.
In episode 42 we cover:
Japan travel tips
Sensoji Temple
Tokyo Tower
Hedgehog cafe
Shibuya crossing
Ginza District
Mt. Fuji
Lake Ashi
Imperial Palace Grounds
Harajuku district area
Michelin Star ramen
Disneyland Tokyo
Disneyland Tokyo Sea
Stay tuned for Part Two coming in two weeks! We're continuing our Japan adventures visiting Kyoto, Osaka and Hiroshima.
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Trips: New River Gorge Rafting Weekend June 7-10, 2024 and Napa Valley Wine Weekend November 1-4, 2024.
Shop: Trip Itineraries, Amazon Storefront and TSP Merch
Liquid IV - Use promo code TRAVELSQUADPODCAST for 20% off
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.
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How to Enjoy Austin's SXSW Fun & Festivities for Free
Episode 230 - Traveling for events shows you more of the spirit of a city. Austin, TX comes alive in March for the 10-day conference/festival/city takeover that is South by Southwest. In this episode we break down what exactly this event is, how to travel in Austin during the 10-days and how to go to events for free, plus we share tons of tips for enjoying all the free drinks, food, live music, activations, and entertainment in the city during this special time.
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Trips: New River Gorge Rafting Weekend June 7-10, 2024 and Napa Valley Wine Weekend November 1-4, 2024.
Shop: Trip Itineraries, Amazon Storefront and TSP Merch
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.
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10 Best National Parks for Sightseeing & Non-Hiking Adventures in 2024
In this Travel Tuesday Flashback Episode we are bringing you another full list of iconic national parks without hiking to see and enjoy. We love an “easy day” of 12 mile hikes to reach peak summit views as much as the next person, but sometimes you want to relax and just sightsee in America’s most beautiful natural preserves. Some of these national parks have truly easy trails and overlooks accessible by car or paved paths, or other adventures like snorkeling or white water rafting so you can see it all without a strenuous hike! Here are 10 of the easiest national parks to see without hiking.
Haleakala National Park - Hawaii
Gateway Arch National Park - Missouri
Olympic National Park - Washington
Shenandoah National Park - Virginia
Mammoth Cave National Park - Kentucky
Virgin Islands National Park - USVI
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Tennessee
Biscayne National Park - Florida
Great Sand Dunes National Park - Indiana
New River Gorge National Park - West Virginia
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Trips: New River Gorge Rafting Weekend June 7-10, 2024 and Napa Valley Wine Weekend November 1-4, 2024.
Shop: Trip Itineraries, Amazon Storefront and TSP Merch
Liquid IV - Use promo code TRAVELSQUADPODCAST for 20% off
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.
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Falling in Love With Greece - Athens, Mykonos, Santorini
Episode 228 - Come with us on a week trip to Greece exploring ancient ruins in Athens, beach clubs and nightlife in Mykonos, and the luxurious experiences Santorini has to offer. We share Greece travel tips, the route to take, the things to do in Greece you have to experience on your trip and share why Greece is one of our top 3 favorite places in the world.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Thrifty Traveler Premium to find great deals on flights from your preferred airports. Use code TS10 for $10 off your first year subscription of the emailed flight deals.
Liquid IV - Use promo code TRAVELSQUADPODCAST for 20% off
Santoni Luxury Boat Cruise - All-inclusive drinks and 5-course dinner
Acropolis and Acropolis Museum Combo Pass
Santorini Thirea Suites - The most gorgeous luxury hotel in Oia overlooking the caldera..
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Trips: New River Gorge Rafting Weekend June 7-10, 2024 and Napa Valley Wine Weekend November 1-4, 2024.
Shop: Trip Itineraries, Amazon Storefront and TSP Merch
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.
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Our Best Tips For Traveling As A Couple
This weeks Travel Flashback Episode is for the traveling twosomes out there! Whether you're a couple in love, or a couple of friends, this week's episode is giving all of our best tips for traveling as a couple. We cover making both of you happy, how to plan together cohesively without creating friction when there is a difference of opinion, what to do when you want to do different things, and tell stories of some of our best couple trips to inspire you to book yours!
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Customer Reviews
The BEST!
Jamal, Kim and Brittanie have become my go-tos for all things travel! They provide so many helpful hacks and tips for planning trips. Between all three of them, there is SO much knowledge they offer that can save you both money and time on your next vacation. Thankful I came across this podcast!
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The Only Travel Podcast That Matters!!
In a world of extremely boring travel podcasts, meet the Travel Squad Podcast! Jamal, Brittanie, and Kim are like your best friends who travel the world and want to help you join in the fun! They are extremely informative and in-depth with planning, however the podcast is casual in nature and so funny! Rather than listing boring facts they tell you where the coolest spots are and even give you a little history, but in an exciting way. They seriously saw their opportunity and took it! You can even chat with them through socials, buy their recommended gear, get their newsletter with deals, or join their trips! Thanks for being my number one podcast!!