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
240 episodes
Exploring Aulani and Oahu: A Family's Guide to Disney's Hawaiian Paradise
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie dive into the second half of Julie’s recent vacation, exploring the magic of Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, and the breathtaking island of Oahu. Whether you're drea...
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Episode 240
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46:24
Disneyland Magic with Little Ones: Tips for an Unforgettable Family Vacation
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie explore Julie’s recent family trip to Disneyland in California. From managing young children in the parks to experiencing the magic of classic rides, Julie shares her expert t...
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Episode 239
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45:17
Why Travel Makes the Perfect Holiday Gift: A Complete Guide
Discover why gifting travel experiences could be the ultimate holiday present this year. Travel advisors Julie and Ryan discuss creative ways to surprise your loved ones with memorable adventures, from cruise packages to destination-specific gi...
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Episode 238
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18:31
Top 7 Spookiest U.S. Destinations: Haunted Hotels, Ghostly Lighthouses, and More
In this special Halloween episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie take you on a journey to some of the spookiest destinations in the United States. From haunted lighthouses on the Oregon coast to the inspiration behind The...
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Episode 237
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20:26
Top 7 Tips for an Unforgettable Trip to Europe: Currency, Packing, and Exploring Like a Local
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie share their top tips for making your next European vacation unforgettable. Whether you're planning your first trip or are a seasoned traveler, these practical tips will help you navi...
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Episode 236
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21:37
Time-Saving Secrets for Walt Disney World: Maximize Your Magic Without Breaking the Bank
Time-Saving Secrets for Walt Disney World: Maximize Your Magic Without Breaking the BankEpisode DescriptionLearn insider tips and strategies to make the most of your time at Walt Disney World! Travel advisors Ryan and Julie share bo...
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Episode 235
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21:57
Top 5 Must-Do Experiences on a Royal Caribbean Bahamian Cruise
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie recap their 3-night Royal Caribbean Bohemian cruise aboard Freedom of the Seas. From a perfect day at Coco Cay to an unforgettable dining experience at CHOPS
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Episode 234
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17:14
Walt Disney World's Hidden Foodie Gems: Secret Snacks & Drinks You Must Try
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie dive into one of their favorite topics—Disney food and drinks! From iconic treats like the Mickey Pretzel to hidden gems like the Ronto Wraps and the cult-favorite...
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Episode 232
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25:36
Don’t Forget These! Essential Packing Tips for Your Next Vacation
In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie help you avoid the common packing pitfalls that can derail your vacation. From forgotten chargers to sunscreen and car seats, they’ve compiled a list of often-overlooked essentials t...
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Episode 232
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22:08
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...
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Episode 231
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17:34
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...
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Episode 230
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54:09
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...
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Episode 228
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35:58
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 ...
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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 ...
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Episode 227
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34:54
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 ...
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Episode 226
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38:23
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 ...
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Episode 225
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37:57
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...
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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
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Episode 223
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23:51
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 ...
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Episode 222
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40:47
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)....
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Episode 221
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30:29
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...
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Episode 220
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26:53
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...
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Episode 219
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39:47
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...
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Episode 218
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35:02
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 ...
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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'...
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Episode 216
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31:03