All Things Travel Podcast
Listen in each week with Creating Magic Vacations Travel Advisors and destination experts Ryan and Julie.
He is your travel professor, teaching you everything you need to know to have a magical vacation. She is a Disney-loving, Maryland mom of 3 and a specialist in family travel.
Whether they're discussing incredible destinations, top vacation tips, or sharing personal stories…it’s always All Things Travel.
Episodes
231 episodes since 2020
Set Sail with Us: All Things Travel’s 2025 Podcast Cruise on Utopia of the Seas!
Join Ryan and Julie on All Things Travel as they announce the first-ever Podcast Cruise, happening in July 2025 aboard Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas! In this exciting episode, they dive into the details of the crui...
September 18, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 231
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18:44
Planning the Ultimate Disneyland and Aulani Family Vacation: Expert Tips and Tricks
In this episode of All Things Travel, Julie shares her upcoming family trip plans combining Disneyland and Aulani, while Ryan offers expert advice on making the most of both destinations. Topics covered include:Disneyland vs. Disney...
September 11, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 230
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54:24
Discover the World with Viking Cruises: Rivers, Oceans, and Expeditions Explained
Show Notes:Welcome to another exciting episode of All Things Travel! This week, we are thrilled to have Mary Trotter from Viking Cruises join us to explore the vast offerings of Viking's river, ocean, and expedition cruis...
September 04, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 228
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36:13
Exploring the Rocky Mountaineer: Unforgettable Train Journeys through the Canadian Rockies & Western U.S.
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie dive into the world of luxury train travel with Rocky Mountaineer, a leader in showcasing the breathtaking landscapes of the Canadian Rockies and Western U.S. Discover why this extraordinary ...
August 28, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 228
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15:15
Magical Holiday Travel: From Disney World to Christmas Markets (and beyond)
In this festive episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie unwrap the magic of holiday travel destinations. Whether you're dreaming of a Disney Christmas or a European winter wonderland, we've got your seasonal getaway covered.Key ...
August 21, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 227
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35:09
Multi-Generational Magic: Mastering Disney World with Your Whole Family
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie dive deep into planning the perfect multi-generational Disney World vacation. Whether you're traveling with grandparents, parents, or little ones, our experts share invaluable tips to ensure ...
August 14, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 226
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38:38
Cruising 101: Expert Answers to Your Top Cruise Questions
In this episode of All Things Travel, cruise experts Ryan and Julie answer common questions to help you prepare for your next cruise vacation:What's the recommended time to get back to the ship on port days?Should you book ...
August 07, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 225
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38:12
Royal Caribbean Cruise Review: Highlights, Tips, and What to Expect
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie, along with their friend Michelle, share their recent experiences aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise. Broadcasting live from Miami International Airport, they provide an in-depth review of their...
July 31, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 224
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18:32
Unforgettable Adventures with Viator: Insider Tips for Booking Unique Travel Experiences
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie dive into the world of Viator tours and experiences, sharing their favorite picks and insider tips. Highlights include:-Why travel advisors use Viator and how it benefits travelers
July 24, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 223
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24:06
Exploring Thailand: A Luxurious Honeymoon Adventure with Kensington Tours
In this episode of All Things Travel, Julie and Ryan welcome special guest Emily to share her incredible honeymoon experience in Thailand. Highlights include:Planning a multi-stop honeymoon to Thailand and the MaldivesTips ...
July 17, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 222
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41:02
Planning the Perfect 3-Day Getaway: Family Fun and Adults-Only Escapes on a Budget
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie dive into planning the ideal 3-day vacation based on listener preferences. They explore both family-friendly and adults-only options, all within a budget of $3,000 (excluding flights)....
July 10, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 221
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30:44
Most Patriotic and Historical U.S. Travel Destinations
Ryan and Julie discuss top patriotic and historical travel destinations in the United States, sharing personal experiences and tips for visiting these iconic American sites.Washington D.C.Many attraction...
July 03, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 220
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27:08
Inside Beaches Turks & Caicos: A Family's All-Inclusive Adventure
In this episode, travel advisors Ryan and Julie dive into Julie's recent multi-generational family trip to Beaches Turks & Caicos, one of the top family-friendly all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean. Highlights include:Overvie...
June 26, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 219
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40:02
Cruise vs. All-Inclusive Resorts: Which Vacation is Right for You?
Join travel experts Ryan and Julie, along with special guest Michelle Helmlinger, as they dive deep into a head-to-head comparison between cruises and all-inclusive resorts. Whether you're a family traveler, a group organizer, or someone lookin...
June 18, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 218
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35:17
Navigating Rising Travel Costs: Tips to Maximize Your Vacation Budget
Hello and welcome to All Things Travel! As we are in summer travel season, it's clear that travel costs have increased. Today we'll discuss why costs are up and how you can get the best price for your upcoming vacations. Listen in ...
June 12, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 217
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15:34
Disney Enchanting Extras: Elevating Your Magical Vacation
Hello and welcome to All Things Travel! We all know that Walt Disney World can be an amazing vacation destination. However, there are so many enchanting extras to add to your Disney vacation to make it even more magical. Today, we'...
June 05, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 216
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31:17
Luxpedition Vacations: Have Your Adventure and Luxury Too
Hello and welcome to All Things Travel! Looking for an adventure on your next vacation, but not quite ready to give up those nice amenities? You may have heard the term Luxpedition. Well, what's that and how could it impact your ne...
May 29, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 215
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17:34
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa: A Relaxing Hawaiian Paradise on Oahu
Hello and welcome to All Things Travel! Listen in with travel advisors and destination experts Ryan and Julie. He's your travel professor, teaching you everything you need to know to have a magical vacation. She's a Disney loving M...
May 22, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 214
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32:46
Pacific Coast Driving Trip (Part 2)
Hello and welcome to All Things Travel. Several weeks ago, we started discussing a Pacific Coast driving trip with American Tours International. And there was so much great information that we had to break it into two episodes. We'll finish thi...
May 15, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 213
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22:20
Planning An Adults-Only Trip to Disney!
Hello and welcome to All Things Travel. Everyone needs a getaway sometimes...parents, couples, and solo trips. While Walt Disney World may not be at the top of your list of ideas for an adults only trip, that's exactly what Julie just did. This...
May 08, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 212
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21:52
All About River Cruising (LIVE!)
Hello and welcome to All Things Travel! This week it's everything river cruising. We're going to join our April live episode that we do on Facebook every month. Julie and Ryan discuss river cruising in general and specifically his recent...
May 01, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 211
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39:28
A Visit to Amsterdam
Hello and welcome to All Things Travel. Amsterdam is a fabulous European city with so much to see and do; and it's also a great jumping off point for other destinations. Ryan recently returned from the "Venice of the North" and we'...
April 24, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 210
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27:49
Pacific Coast Driving Trip (Part 1)
Hello and welcome to All Things Travel. This week we're excited to share this really special trip, which is a Pacific Coast road trip. We are going to take you from Seattle all the way down to San Diego and all the stops in between.List...
April 17, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 209
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24:10
Don't Make these Mistakes at an All-Inclusive Resort!
Hello and welcome to All Things Travel. Traveling to an all inclusive resort can be really relaxing as a vacation. Today, we're going to talk about what not to do when planning your trip to make sure that you have the best all inclusive vacatio...
April 10, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 208
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14:38
How to Spend Your Day Off at Disney
When you plan your Walt Disney World vacation, you generally think of all the attractions and dining inside the theme park. As travel advisors, we always recommend at least one resort day, if you can fit it into your schedule.Today, we'...
April 03, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 207
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18:14