Day Trip to Explore Gateway Arch National Park
Episode 186 is taking you to a very unique national park in America -Gateway Arch National Park! This urban center has historic roots as the gateway to the West during the expansion era in America. This is the perfect day trip from Chicago or stop during a St. Louis trip. You can ride the tram, explore the museum, and take a steamboat cruise to get the full experience at Gateway Arch National Park. We recommend purchasing a combo ticket.Recommended St Louis Hotels: Drury Plaza St. Louis at the ArchHyatt Regency Saint Louis at The ArchSave on Flights: Find a great flight deal to St. Louis by signing up for Thrifty Traveler Premium and watching the daily flight deals (points & cash) that are emailed directly to you! Use our promo code TS10 to get $10 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.
25 Huhti 202328min
One Week in Tulum, Mexico: The Best Cenotes, Ruins, and Things to Do
Episode 136 is taking you on our Tulum vacation where we spent a full week exploring the best cenotes in Tulum, walking ancient Mayan ruins in Tulum, eating endless tacos, lounging on the beach, and exploring nearby Bacalar. On this trip to Tulum Mexico we explored four different cenotes and three different ruin cites including the famous Chichen Itza. After spending a good amount of time here, we’re able to give you the insider tips on the best things to do in Tulum that are worth the money so you can plan and maximize your own Tulum trip! Out of all the vacation places in Mexico, we highly recommend this one!Episode highlights: Mayan Ruins: Tulum Ruins & Sian Ka'an with Muyil Ruins Tulum Beaches Cenotes Day trip to Bacalar Day trip to Chichen ItzaWe made taking this trip extremely easy with our completely built out 1 weekTulum itinerary available for instant download now! The Tulum itinerary gives travel tips, restaurant and hotel recommendations, links to every activity we booked, packing list, and a day by day itinerary for you to follow.Here are a few hotel recommendations in the Tulum area.Tulum Beach: Alaya Tulum, La Zebra Colibri Boutique Hotels, Kanan Tulum TreehouseTulum Town: Orchid House Tulum Jungle, Layla Tulum, or Hotel MuaréBe sure to check out our Tulum Viator experiences for all activities we recommend and even some that we wanted to do but couldn't get to.If you're looking for a flight deal to Tulum, we recommend signing up for Thrifty Traveler Premium to get daily flight deals (points & cash) emailed directly to you!------------------------------------------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.
18 Huhti 20231h 10min
How to See America's National Parks for FREE
Episode 184 is going to inspire you to explore America’s great outdoors. In honor of National Park Week, we are sharing even more ways to see these amazing national parks for free! There are more year-round free national parks than you might think and each one brings unique landscapes. Whether you want to see America by sea, go north to see America on ice, or gaze up at the tallest trees in America, and the world - you can do it all and do it all for free. This episode shares what national parks week is, what other days throughout the year you can get into all parks free of charge, and shares 10 of our favorite parks that are free all year long. Travel Itineraries on Sale Now! Explore our instant download trip itineraries for trips to iconic USA, international, and national park destinations that plan every detail of the adventure for you. On sale for $30! travelsquadpodcast.com/travelitinerary Shop our favorite travel gear, packing lists, and gifts for travelers on our Amazon Shop https://www.amazon.com/shop/travelsquadpodcast Connect with us on Social Media: YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram Jamal: @jamal_marrush Brittanie:@bucketlist_brittanie Kim: @lushdeez Email us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to discuss: Being a guest on our podcast or having the squad on yours Ask a Question of the Week
11 Huhti 202345min
10 Amazing, Must-Visit Places in California
We’re bringing you the best places to visit in California to see everything the state has to offer. From beaches to deserts to mountains, and from northern California to southern California – this is the ultimate list of beautiful and unique places to visit in California. This list even brings you to three national parks! California has so much to see, it’s a big state! We take this list form north to south, but to visit all 10 in one trip would take you several weeks. Plan on epic road trip, or plan to visit multiple times so you can take your time to enjoy each. What are the best places to visit in California that we mention? The Redwoods Lake Tahoe San Francisco Napa Santa Cruz Big Sur Solvang and Santa Barbara Death Valley Palm Springs San Diego Travel Itineraries on Sale Now! Explore our instant download trip itineraries for trips to iconic USA, international, and national park destinations that plan every detail of the adventure for you. On sale for $30! travelsquadpodcast.com/travelitinerary Shop our favorite travel gear, packing lists, and gifts for travelers on our Amazon Shop https://www.amazon.com/shop/travelsquadpodcast Connect with us on Social Media: YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram Jamal: @jamal_marrush Brittanie: @bucketlist_brittanie Kim: @lushdeez Email us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to discuss: Being a guest on our podcast or having the squad on yours Ask a Question of the Week
4 Huhti 202336min
Airport Lounge Life - How to Get It, Why You'll Love It
Episode 182 is sharing the magical world of airport lounges with you. We share the secrets to getting in lounges, where to find certain lounges in the airport, perks you can commonly find like food, drinks, and showers, and share stories from some of our best lounge experiences. We also share how to get FREE lounge access and elevate your travel game to travel in style. Travel Itineraries on Sale Now! Explore our instant download trip itineraries for trips to iconic USA, international, and national park destinations that plan every detail of the adventure for you. On sale for $30! travelsquadpodcast.com/travelitinerary Shop our favorite travel gear, packing lists, and gifts for travelers on our Amazon Shop https://www.amazon.com/shop/travelsquadpodcast Connect with us on Social Media: YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram Jamal: @jamal_marrush Brittanie: @bucketlist_brittanie Kim: @lushdeez Email us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to discuss: Being a guest on our podcast or having the squad on yours Ask a Question of the Week
28 Maalis 202347min
2 East Coast National Parks to Visit in 2023: Shenandoah & New River Gorge National Parks
This is a fun one! We’re exploring Shenandoah National Park and New River Gorge National Park – the newest national park in the United States. Since they are so close, you can couple these two into a weekend trip and see the best of both, without taking any PTO! This east coast adventure features wild white water rafting, hiking, gorgeous overlooks, and road tripping through two states during a gasoline shortage. Since New River Gorge is our newest national park, we’re answering all your questions and inspiring you to go on your adventure there too. Topics we discuss in this episode include: Where is Shenandoah National Park? Where to stay in Shenandoah National Park? What to do in Shenandoah National Park? Things to do in New River Gorge National Park? Travel Itineraries on Sale Now! Explore our instant download trip itineraries for trips to iconic USA, international, and national park destinations that plan every detail of the adventure for you. On sale for $30! travelsquadpodcast.com/travelitinerary Shop our favorite travel gear, packing lists, and gifts for travelers on our Amazon Shop https://www.amazon.com/shop/travelsquadpodcast Connect with us on Social Media: YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram Jamal: @jamal_marrush Brittanie: @bucketlist_brittanie Kim: @lushdeez Email us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to discuss: Being a guest on our podcast or having the squad on yours Ask a Question of the Week
21 Maalis 20231h 3min
A Funny Q&A with the Travel Squad
Episode 180 is a fun one! The squad surprises each other with a Q&A session. Listen live as we hear the questions for the first time, recount hilarious stories, and reveal travel mishaps that have never been revealed before. If you’re looking for a good laugh, this is the episode for you Shop our favorite travel gear, packing lists, and gifts for travelers on our Amazon Shop https://www.amazon.com/shop/travelsquadpodcast Connect with us on Social Media: YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram Jamal: @jamal_marrush Brittanie: @bucketlist_brittanie Kim: @lushdeez Email us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to discuss: Being a guest on our podcast or having the squad on yours Ask a Question of the Week Inquire about advertising on the show
14 Maalis 202349min
13 Amazing Spring Travel Destinations in 2023
Spring is one of the best seasons to travel in because weather is warming up, tourism is low with most places being in a shoulder season, meaning prices are usually cheaper than peak season! We do a lot of travel in May every year and have some great recommendations for the best places to visit during the spring season. We have twelve of the best places to travel in spring within the United States, and threw in one destination just over the southern border in Mexico. Our recommendations for 13 Amazing Spring Travel Destinations in 2023 include: Savannah, GA Las Vegas, NV Seattle, WA Washington DC Grand Teton & Yellowstone, WY Sedona, AZ New Orleans, Louisiana Palm Springs Yosemite, Central CA Austin, TX Breckenridge, CO Big Sur, CA Valle de Guadalupe, Baja California, MX Travel Itineraries on Sale Now! Explore our instant download trip itineraries for trips to iconic USA, international, and national park destinations that plan every detail of the adventure for you. On sale for $30! travelsquadpodcast.com/travelitinerary Shop our favorite travel gear, packing lists, and gifts for travelers on our Amazon Shop https://www.amazon.com/shop/travelsquadpodcast Connect with us on Social Media: YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram Jamal: @jamal_marrush Brittanie: @bucketlist_brittanie Kim: @lushdeez Email us at travelsquadpodcast@gmail.com to discuss: Being a guest on our podcast or having the squad on yours Ask a Question of the Week
7 Maalis 20231h 1min
