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.
We’re taking you on a journey through Québec City, where old-world charm meets vibrant modern culture, visiting the iconic Fairmont Château Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace, and Petit-Champlain plus savoring Quebec’s farm-to-table cuisine and setting sail on an unforgettable AML River Cruise. WE also go beyond the city walls to take in the soft outdoors with a day at Strom Spa, Montmorency Falls,…
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In this episode, we share our experience flying from Anchorage to Lake Clark, landing on remote beaches, seeing bears up close, and exploring Chinitna Bay and Silver Salmon Creek. Plus, we break down how to visit Lake Clark, the best time to go, flightseeing and bear-viewing options, where to stay, what to pack, and everything you need to know to plan your own Lake Clark adventure. You can…
In this episode, we recap our adventures in Kenai Fjords, Glacier Bay, Wrangell-St. Elias, and Lake Clark National Parks, sharing our favorite hikes, glacier cruises, bear viewing experiences, wildlife encounters, and travel tips. We also reveal our plans for visiting Alaska’s remaining national parks: Denali, Katmai, Kobuk Valley, and Gates of the Arctic . From watching brown bears catch salmon…
We’re taking you to one of the most majestic national parks in America and sharing everything you need to know to plan your visit, including driving the legendary McCarthy Road, staying in historic Kennicott, hiking across the Root Glacier, taking a breathtaking flightseeing tour over the Bagley Icefield, and exploring the historic Kennicott Mine. We’ll cover our full itinerary, where we stayed,…
In this weeks Travel Tuesday Flashback Episode, we’re taking you with us to vibrant, bustling Tokyo! From theme parks to tea ceremonies, ancient temples to glowing digital art museums, we packed our itinerary with the best of Japan’s capital city—and now we're sharing it all with you. Whether it’s your first trip to Tokyo or you’re planning a return visit, this episode is full of helpful travel…
We’re sharing how to have a very quick but unforgettable visit to Palm Beach, Florida. From watching sunrise on the beach and strolling Worth Avenue to sipping cocktails at the iconic Colony Hotel, she covers the best things to do, where to stay, and insider tips for planning your own luxury Florida getaway, plus a few can't-miss spots she's already saving for her next trip. Hotels in Palm Beach…
We’re taking you along on a five-day staycation in St. Petersburg, Florida, to see what it would actually be like to live in this sunny Gulf Coast city and explore it for the first time. Kim got a free 5 night stay on Trusted Housesitters in exchange for dog sitting so this is vacationing like a local! We share how to balance remote work, explore local coffee shops and fitness studios, relax at…
Want to spend the day at a luxury resort without paying for an overnight stay? In this episode you’ll hear why ResortPass is one of our favorite travel hacks. Learn how to book day passes to hotel pools, beaches, spas, and cabanas at resorts around the country, and daycation in luxury for a fraction of the cost of a hotel stay whether you’re at home or on a trip. We share our experiences using…
We’re taking you on a fast-paced, culture-packed journey through Seoul, South Korea. From digging into crispy Korean fried chicken and sizzling BBQ, to exploring ancient palaces and tea houses, to stepping foot near the tension-filled border of the DMZ, we made the most of every moment. Jamal shares the wild adventure of navigating Seoul’s public transit, Brittanie gets cozy with traditional teas…