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All Things Travel Podcast

Ryan Hedstrom and Julie Shaffer

Listen in each week with Wonder and Beyond Travel Co-Owners 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.

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54:22

Planning the Ultimate Disneyland and Aulani Family...

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2024/09/11

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 World: Key differences and must-do attractionsNavigating Disneyland and California Adventure with young childrenTop dining recommendations and snacks at both parksTips for using Genie+ and Lightning Lanes at DisneylandRenting a car and getting around OahuAulani re...

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36:11

Discover the World with Viking Cruises: Rivers,...

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2024/09/04

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 cruises. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or planning your first cruise, Viking provides a unique experience that caters to the mature traveler looking for cultural immersion and adventure.In This Episode, We Cover:Viking Cruises Overview: Learn about Viking’s journey from rive...

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15:15

Exploring the Rocky Mountaineer: Unforgettable Train...

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2024/08/28

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 experience should be on your travel must-do list.Ryan, a true train enthusiast, shares his family’s connection to the rails and why he’s excited about this new travel option. They explore the scenic routes available, from Vancouver to Banff, and the les...

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34:29

Magical Holiday Travel: From Disney World to...

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2024/08/21

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 highlights:Walt Disney World holiday offerings: Epcot International Festival of the HolidaysDisney's Jollywood Nights at Hollywood StudiosMickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic KingdomTips for navigating Disney during the busy seasonEuropean Christmas M...

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38:45

Multi-Generational Magic: Mastering Disney World with...

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2024/08/14

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 a magical experience for everyone.Key points covered:Choosing a "team captain" from each family for streamlined planningResort recommendations for multi-gen groups, including Art of Animation and Caribbean BeachTransportation tips for arrivals and on-pr...

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38:19

Cruising 101: Expert Answers to Your Top Cruise...

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2024/08/07

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 excursions through the cruise line or third parties?Tips for the boarding process and what to pack in your carry-onIs Royal Caribbean's Coco Cay worth it?Dining options and schedules on cruisesBest cruise lines for a girls' tripTips for solo cruisersSafety on cruise ships -...

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18:32

Royal Caribbean Cruise Review: Highlights, Tips, and...

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2024/07/31

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 trip, covering what they loved, what they didn’t, and valuable tips for future cruisers. From the variety of activities onboard to the convenience of pre-cruise preparations, and the unique experiences at Perfect Day at CocoCay, they leave no stone unt...

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23:27

Unforgettable Adventures with Viator: Insider Tips...

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2024/07/24

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-Unique U.S. tours: Snowy safari in Jackson Hole and rainforest trek in AlaskaInternational foodie experiences: Austin walking food tour and traditional cooking class in Oaxaca, Mexico-Wildlife encounters: Nairobi National Park half-day safari-Off-the-beaten-path ...

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41:00

Exploring Thailand: A Luxurious Honeymoon Adventure...

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2024/07/17

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 for long-haul flights and adjusting to time differencesDetailed breakdown of a 5-day luxury itinerary in ThailandUnforgettable experiences like feeding and bathing elephants at a sanctuaryThe benefits of booking with Kensington Tours for a private, customized tripExploring ...

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30:42

Planning the Perfect 3-Day Getaway: Family Fun and...

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2024/07/10

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).Key Points:Listener Poll Results: 91% prefer flying over driving50/50 split between adult-only and family-friendly trips60% chose relaxation over adventure68% opted for a budget under $3,000Fall was unanimously chosen as the preferred travel seasonFamily-...

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26:30

Most Patriotic and Historical U.S. Travel Destinations

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2024/07/03

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 attractions are free, including Smithsonian museums and monumentsNeed reservations for some sites like Capitol toursGreat public transportation systemVery hot in summerPhiladelphia, PAHome to Independence National Historical Park, Liberty Bell, Benjamin Franklin MuseumMore walkable than D.C.Reading Mark...

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39:50

Inside Beaches Turks & Caicos: A Family's...

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2024/06/26

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:Overview of the massive Beaches Turks & Caicos resort and its five distinct villagesBenefits of booking butler level service, from personalized attention to hassle-free dining and activitiesDining experiences across the resort's 19 restaurantsHow the resort caters to ...

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35:05

Cruise vs. All-Inclusive Resorts: Which Vacation is...

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2024/06/18

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 looking for a perfect couple's getaway, this episode will help you decide which vacation style suits you best.Key Highlights:Introduction:Meet your hosts, Ryan (the Travel Professor) and Julie (a Disney-loving Maryland mom of three and a family travel special...

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15:34

Navigating Rising Travel Costs: Tips to Maximize Your...

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2024/06/12

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 with travel advisors and destination experts Ryan and Julie.In this insightful episode, Ryan and Julie dive deep into the factors driving up travel costs across the board, from surging fuel prices to supply-and-demand imbalances and labor shortages within the t...

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31:23

Disney Enchanting Extras: Elevating Your Magical...

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2024/06/05

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're going to talk about some of our favorites that you should consider on your next trip.Listen in with 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. And S...

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17:34

Luxpedition Vacations: Have Your Adventure and Luxury...

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2024/05/29

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 next vacation? Today, we'll tell you all about it. 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 your Disney loving, Maryland mom ...

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32:07

Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa: A Relaxing Hawaiian...

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2024/05/22

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 Maryland Mom of 3 and a specialist in family travel. Whether we're discussing incredible destinations, top vacation tips, or sharing personal stories, it's always All Things Travel.This episode features fellow travel advisor Chris Janney sharing his recent ...

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22:20

Pacific Coast Driving Trip (Part 2)

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2024/05/15

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 this awesome trip today! Listen in with your 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 and She's your Disney loving Maryland mom of thre...

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21:52

Planning An Adults-Only Trip to Disney!

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2024/05/08

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 week, let's talk about what to do in Walt Disney World to have the best adults only trip. Listen in with Travel Advisors and destination experts, Ryan and Julie. He is your travel professor, teaching you everything you need to know to have a magic...

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39:36

All About River Cruising (LIVE!)

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2024/05/01

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