Vacation Mavens Travel Podcast
A family travel podcast providing vacation inspiration and travel tips
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It is the five year anniversary of the Vacation Mavens podcast! To celebrate, we are talking about one of our favorite topics — wine (and travel)! This week we are joined by Mary Jo Mazanares, from Traveling with MJ, to talk about how to go wine tasting and some of our favorite wine regions. About Mary Jo Mazanares Mary Jo… Read More
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If your vacation budget is being squeezed, you are not alone. This week we tackle the topic of affordable vacation destinations (that you can hopefully take this year or in the near future) with Tim Leffel, author of “The World’s Cheapest Destinations.” Plus, we share some of our favorite black family travel content creators and commit to bringing more diverse… Read More
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We have reached the point in staying at home when we are really missing travel. To get the experience of traveling at home and fighting back boredom, this week Kim and Tamara interview two tour operators and a winery owner about the virtual experiences they offer. Angelo from LivItaly shares the innovative and engaging ways his tour guides are sharing… Read More
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We have talked about the Big Apple before from a local’s perspective and the borough of Brooklyn, but what do you do on your very first visit to NYC? Tamara and Kim talk with Claudia from The Travelling Mom to get her advice (and share their own) about what to do, where to stay, what tours to take, and where… Read More
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Have you been to Iceland and want to go back to see something new? Or maybe you would love to see Iceland’s natural beauty without the crowds you find in the Golden Circle or the South Coast? Tamara shares how to get off-the-beaten path with Hidden Iceland. Tune in to hear about her girls’ trip to the Snaefellsnes Peninsula and… Read More
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Kim recently took a weekend getaway to Victoria, British Columbia on the Victoria Clipper ferry from Seattle. Find out where they stayed, what they did, and tips for taking the ferry. Wait until you hear about the orcas on the whale watch they went on! ON THE PODCAST 00:30 – Talking with Kim about Victoria 04:15 – Traveling on the… Read More