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PODCAST

The Family Vacationer

Rob and Traci Jones

A podcast dedicated to families that travel. So many of our memories come from time spent with our family. We want to help you make the most of your family vacations. We do that by covering travel destinations, travel apps, and gadgets, and talk to travel experts for ways to make family travel less stressful. Who doesn"t want that?

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Hawaii

The Family Vacationer ·

2025/04/04

🎙️ Episode 172: Exploring Hawaii – A Family AdventureIn this episode of The Family Vacationer, Rob and Traci explore Hawaii—a stunning destination rich in culture and perfect for families. They’re joined by Robin Basso, a Hawaiian travel expert, who shares tips on choosing the right island, exploring responsibly, and making the most of a Hawaiian adventure. 🌴 Why Hawaii is Great for Families Ohana Spirit: Family is at the heart of Hawaiian culture.Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking,

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00:29:41

Owosso/Shiawassee County, MI

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/11/23

**Show Notes: Episode 169 – Holiday Magic in Owosso and Shiawassee County, Michigan** Join *The Family Vacationer* as Rob spotlights Owosso and Shiawassee County, Michigan—a perfect blend of small-town charm, history, and festive spirit. Whether for a holiday getaway or a year-round family destination, this area delivers unforgettable experiences. ### **Why Visit?** - Explore rich railroading history, vibrant arts, and Curwood Castle, a landmark tied to James Oliver Curwood. -

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00:10:34

Woodstock, VT

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/11/02

Episode 168 Highlights:Introduction to Woodstock, Vermont Discover this charming town in central Vermont, near Lebanon, NH, and Rutland, VT.A brief history of Woodstock’s New England character and why it’s a great holiday destination. Wassail Weekend Preview A glimpse at the 40th Annual Wassail Weekend, held December 13–15:Wassail Scavenger Hunt: Start your holiday adventure at the “Town Smiler” with a town-wide scavenger hunt.Christmas at Billings Farm & Museum: Enjoy Victorian

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00:11:08

Family Memories

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/10/25

Episode Title: The Lasting Power of Family Vacation MemoriesEpisode Description: In this heartfelt episode of *The Family Vacationer*, Rob opens up about a recent personal loss and how, through creating a memorial slideshow for his dad, he discovered the profound impact family vacations had on their lives. With photos and memories bringing laughter, adventure, and cherished moments flooding back, Rob shares how these trips have become priceless pieces of his family’s legacy. Join us as we

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00:11:55

Overtourism

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/08/30

Episode 165: Tackling Overtourism – A Guide to Sustainable TravelWelcome back to The Family Vacationer. I’m your host, Rob, and today we’re diving deep into a pressing issue in the travel world: overtourism. This year has seen tourism take on new challenges, and overtourism has emerged as a major concern. But what does overtourism mean, and how can we tackle it? In this episode, we’ll explore the impact of too many tourists on our favorite destinations and discuss how we can make a positive

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00:10:36

Gainesville, FL

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/08/23

Episode 164 – Gainesville, FL: A Family-Friendly Destination and College TownEpisode Summary: In this episode of The Family Vacationer, Rob takes you on a journey to Gainesville, Florida—a vibrant city that’s perfect for family vacations and an ideal spot for those considering the University of Florida. Whether you’re exploring the great outdoors, visiting cultural hotspots, or looking into college options, Gainesville has something for everyone. Key Topics Covered: 1. Modern History of

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00:38:42

Ocala, FL

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/07/31

## Show Notes: Episode 163 of The Family Vacationer Podcast - Exploring Ocala, Marion County, Florida**Welcome to the show.** "Yes. Thank you for having me. I'm excited to be on and talk about Ocala." "We're excited to talk about it." **Introduction to Ocala, Marion County** Our guest introduces Ocala as a premier family travel destination, highlighting its status as the "Horse Capital of the World" and its abundance of natural wonders. From trails and springs to outdoor

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00:32:57

Macon, GA

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/07/09

Show Notes: Episode 161 - Discovering Macon, GA**Hosts:** Rob and Traci **Special Guest:** Gary Wheat, President and CEO of Visit Macon **Episode Summary:** In this exciting kickoff to our I-75 series, we dive into the vibrant city of Macon, GA, with the expert insights of Gary Wheat, President and CEO of Visit Macon. Rob and Traci explore what makes Macon a fantastic family travel destination, offering a perfect stop between Atlanta and Orlando. From unique attractions to hidden gems,

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00:14:09

Mylio

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/07/02

Episode 151 - Keeping Up with Family Vacation Photos Using MylioMy sincere apologies to David and Alex at Mylio for the issue with our interview recording. Look for Mylio's CEO to be on the Family Vacationer soon! **Episode Summary:** In this episode of The Family Vacationer, we dive into the ultimate solution for managing, organizing, and sharing your family vacation photos—Mylio. Host Rob takes us through the features and benefits of Mylio, making it easier than ever to keep track of

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00:21:12

Resort Fees

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/06/18

Exploring the origins, impact, and future of resort fees in the travel industry.Episode Highlights - **Introduction to Resort Fees:** - Overview of the episode's focus on the frustration caused by resort fees. - Brief history of how resort fees started in the late 1980s and early 1990s. - **Historical Context:** - Initial introduction in popular tourist destinations like Las Vegas and Hawaii. - Expansion into more hotels and cities over the decades. - Evolution from

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00:14:18

Step N Wash

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/04/09

Tune in to Episode 155 of the Family Vacationer podcast with special guest, Jacob Fedosky! Discover the game-changer in family travel hygiene: Step 'n Wash! This episode dives into how this innovative step empowers children and those with physical disabilities to wash their hands independently. Say goodbye to awkward lifting and hello to convenience and dignity on the go! Don't miss out on this must-listen for every family adventurer! #StepNWash #FamilyTravel #Podcast #Innovation

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00:10:28

US Family Travel Survey

The Family Vacationer ·

2024/04/04

A quick discussion about the 2023 US Family Travel Survey. If you'd like more information about the survey, go here: https://www.sps.nyu.edu/homepage/communications/press-releases/2023/2023-family-travel-association-annual-family-travel-survey-highlights.html

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00:24:33

Italy

The Family Vacationer ·

2022/07/27

When you think of dream vacations, Italy is right at the top of a lot of people's list of places to go. Danny and Rob caught up with Karl and Adele Gross to talk about their trip to this beautiful country.

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00:26:45

Baby Quip

The Family Vacationer ·

2022/07/19

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