Vacation Mavens Travel Podcast

A family travel podcast providing vacation inspiration and travel tips

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239: How to Choose the Best Seats (for you) on an Airplane

239: How to Choose the Best Seats (for you) on an Airplane

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Airplanes are not known for their comfort or service. So if you want to have the best experience that you can while cramped inside with a bunch of strangers, here is some advice on how to choose the best seats on an airplane. We share our pros and cons of the bulkhead seats and areas of the plane to avoid…. Read More

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235: Our 10 Favorite Hotels from 2024

235: Our 10 Favorite Hotels from 2024

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On this episode, we recap our favorite hotel stays from 2024, with picks that are great for international and domestic travel for couples, friends, or family trips. Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht – part of Hyatt Hotels, this hotel has a fabulous location on one of the main canals in a great area. The staff was helpful and the room was stylish…. Read More

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227: Explore Iceland on a Windstar Cruise

227: Explore Iceland on a Windstar Cruise

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Kim just came back from her third cruise of the year and her first small-ship cruise on Windstar Cruises. TL;DR, she loved Windstar and small ship cruising! In this week’s episode Kim dishes on everything you need to know about small ship cruising on Windstar. Plus, hear about her pre-cruise excursions from Reykjavik including a small group Golden Circle tour… Read More

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225: Princess Alaska Cruise

225: Princess Alaska Cruise

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Kim is back from her 7th Alaska cruise! This one was on Princess Cruise visiting the Inside Passage that cruises from Seattle and visits Victoria, Ketchikan, Juneau, and Skagaway and sails through Glacier Bay.  Note: Kim was hosted by Princess Cruises for her trip. This cruise visits Victoria very briefly at night so not a good choice if you really… Read More

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224: Best Travel Apps for Summer Travel

224: Best Travel Apps for Summer Travel

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Summer vacation is almost here and we are getting ready for the busiest summer travel season ever! Be sure to pack your patience, your travel insurance, and these travel apps. In this episode we talk about some of our favorite travel apps that we are using lately for road trips, plane travel, and international travel. Travel Apps to Download this… Read More

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222: Caribbean Cruise on the Holland America Nieuw Statendam

222: Caribbean Cruise on the Holland America Nieuw Statendam

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Kim took her oldest daughter on a Caribbean Cruise for her college spring break this past March. After sailing Holland America in Alaska in the past, she was excited to try the Holland America Caribbean cruise on the Nieuw Statendam. This was a unique itinerary that left from Fort Lauderdale and visited Nassau, Bahamas, Amber Cove in the Dominican Republic,… Read More

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