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Inside Travel Talk

Mark Faldmo & Patrick Wiscombe

Discover the world one conversation at a time with Inside Travel Talk, the best travel podcast for curious explorers. Each episode delivers expert travel tips, hidden gems, and insider advice on the best destinations. We deliver inspiring stories, proven travel strategies, and insider travel tips you can trust. Learn the smartest ways to save money while experiencing the best destinations. Plus, hear from travel pros who know the must-see spots around the globe. Whether you crave beaches, city

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54:37

Jet Set Journeys and Expedition Cruise Adventures

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2024/10/05

Send us a textReady for a rollercoaster ride of travel insights and laughs? Imagine being pranked at Sydney Airport with a hilarious sign by Specsavers—our episode kicks off with this funny tale. Then, we dive into a serious debate brewing in Paris over the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower. Hear firsthand the conflicting views between the Paris mayor and Gustav Eiffel’s descendants. Plus, get the scoop on Delta Airlines’ record-setting transatlantic expansion for 2025, connecting more U.S. c...

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54:58

Soaring Journeys: Airline Insights, Hidden Cancun...

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2024/09/28

Send us a textEver wondered if your airline rewards are truly rewarding? Discover the latest investigation by the Department of Transportation into major airline rewards programs, and learn how you might be affected by the potential devaluation and market dominance issues. Plus, we'll reveal a game-changing update for globetrotters—renewing your passport online has never been easier. And for those dreaming of a Hawaiian getaway, find out what Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines ...

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53:51

Exotic Excursions: Thailand Treasures, Maui Retreats,...

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2024/09/21

Send us a textEver wondered why planning your next adventure could be a game-changer? Join us as Mark brings Thailand to life with gripping tales from his travels, uncovering hidden gems and practical tips for making the most of this captivating country. We'll keep you up-to-date on the best travel deals of the week and the latest cruise news, such as Royal Caribbean's public Wi-Fi enhancement in Juneau using Starlink, and reveal insights from Google's data on optimal flight booking times. Pl...

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56:40

Global Getaways: Borealis Bliss, Spooky Sailings, and...

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2024/09/14

Send us a textHow can Delta Flyers now seamlessly explore the captivating landscapes of Scandinavia? This episode of Inside Travel Talk uncovers the exciting news of SAS Scandinavian Airlines joining the SkyTeam Alliance, making Nordic adventures more accessible than ever. We spotlight the enchanting Borealis Base Camp in Fairbanks, Alaska, where you can witness the ethereal Northern Lights and partake in exhilarating activities like dog sledding and snowmobiling. Plus, embark on a unique jou...

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54:34

Adventures Unfold: London & Edinburgh, Hawaii...

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2024/09/07

Send us a textGet ready to uncover the latest travel secrets and insider deals on this episode of Inside Travel Talk! We'll take you through the demolitions of the legendary Tropicana and Mirage hotels in Las Vegas and the ripple effects of ongoing hotel worker strikes sweeping across major cities like Boston, San Francisco, Honolulu, and Seattle. Plus, stay ahead of the curve as we break down Edinburgh's 5% tourist tax, coming into play in 2026. We'll also tackle a listener's burning questio...

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50:17

Epic Escapes: Train Adventures, German Castles and...

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2024/08/31

Send us a textCurious about the latest travel trends and deals? Get ready for an exciting journey through the world of travel with Inside Travel Talk. Discover the transformations taking place at Southwest Airlines and Delta as we discuss potential updates to Southwest's free baggage policy and Delta's new offering of complimentary Wi-Fi on international flights. Mark Faldmo takes us on a scenic adventure aboard the Rocky Mountaineer train from Denver to Moab, with a picturesque stopover in G...

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29:17

Wanderlust Whims: Italian Train Journeys, Jamaica...

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2024/08/24

Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how a simple mistake could make your travel story go viral? This week on Inside Travel Talk, we share a hilarious Game of Thrones-inspired passport application blunder and celebrate TSA PreCheck's incredible milestone of 20 million members. Tune in for exciting news about our expansion to a new radio station in Salt Lake City, airing on 860 AM every weekend, and uncover the hottest travel deal of the week. We also dive into luxury travel trends, including ...

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27:34

Tropical Getaways: Costa Rica's Best and Panama Canal...

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2024/08/17

Send us a Text Message.What would you do if you found out your personal information could be at risk next time you fly? Get the latest scoop as we tackle the ongoing TSA liquid rule, a new TSA scam alert from the Federal Trade Commission, and United Airlines' innovative seat preference feature that has already improved travel for 40% of its users. Plus, discover our top honeymoon destinations in Costa Rica, with insider tips on where to find the best all-inclusive resorts and breathtaking vol...

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30:44

Vacation Vibes: Maui Adventures, Mexican Riviera...

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2024/08/10

Send us a Text Message.What if your next travel adventure could be both luxurious and affordable? Tune in to our latest episode of Inside Travel Talk as we unveil a slew of travel updates. We kick off by diving into Spirit Airlines' game-changing introduction of four new fare classes, designed to cater to every type of traveler, from budget-conscious explorers to those craving European-style business class comfort. We also shed light on the State Department's updated travel advisory for Jamai...

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32:44

Hidden Treasures: Mexican Gems, Cancun Escapes, and...

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2024/08/03

Send us a Text Message.What if you could explore hidden gems in Mexico while staying ahead of the latest travel trends? Join us as we welcome back Mark Faldmo from his recent Cancun adventure! This episode kicks off with the travel deal of the week, spotlighting some of Mexico's most enchanting destinations, including the culturally rich towns of Tulum and Bacalar and the serene Isla Mujeres. We also dive into American Airlines' groundbreaking initiative to introduce hydrogen electric engines...

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28:45

Fantastic Escapes: Hawaiian Getaways and Luxurious...

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2024/07/27

Send us a Text Message.Discover the shocking truth behind Delta's IT meltdown and how the Department of Transportation is stepping in to investigate the chaos that has plagued the airline. We also break the news about Southwest Airlines' radical shift from their open seating policy to assigned seating, starting in 2025, along with their plans to introduce red-eye flights and a premium cabin. Plus, we've unearthed the hottest travel deal of the week: an unforgettable journey to Kauai, Hawaii, ...

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25:22

Caribbean Charms: Belize Deals, Alaska Cruises and...

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2024/07/20

Send us a Text Message.Experience the thrill of top-notch travel discoveries in this latest episode of Inside Travel Talk! Join us as we share the details of an unforgettable adventure on Brightline's Florida train, complete with luxurious accommodations and an exclusive Taylor Swift sing-along event in October. We'll also highlight Belize as our Hot Travel Deal of the Week and discuss how Aruba's new $20 sustainability fee aims to enhance the island's infrastructure. Plus, get the inside sco...

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33:41

Exotic Adventures: Vietnam, Cambodia & Thailand Plus...

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2024/07/13

Send us a Text Message.Ever had a weather forecast go wrong for a flight? We start our latest episode with an engaging discussion on travel, tech, and tourism. From United Airlines' cutting-edge feature that keeps you updated on live weather radar via text, to the pressing issue of over-tourism in Barcelona, we cover the latest in travel news and trends. Get ready to understand how professional evaluations—rather than user reviews—ultimately determine those coveted hotel star ratings. Then we...

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36:19

Voyages and Views: Kona Escapes, and European Cruises

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2024/07/06

Ready to unlock exclusive travel insights and unbeatable deals? Join us on Inside Travel Talk as we reveal this week's hottest travel bargain and dive into the unique MSC cruise experience. Get the inside scoop on how the looming hurricane season might affect your travel plans to popular destinations like Costa Maya and Cozumel, and learn why Fiji Airways' partnership with American Airlines is a game-changer for frequent flyers.Salt Lake City residents, rejoice! A brand-new passport agency is...

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30:18

Seas and Skies: French Riviera Charm, and Paris to...

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2024/06/29

Join us as Patrick Wiscombe takes you on his serene voyage, thanking MSC Cruises and his co-host Mark Faldmo for making it all possible. From there, we whisk you away to Europe, where we explore enchanting land and river journeys, with a special mention of Nice in the French Riviera. And for those with furry friends, get ready to be intrigued by Bark Air, the luxury airline tailored for pets and their humans. We also tackle the frustrating issue of lost luggage, particularly spotlighting Amer...

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28:16

Nostalgic Getaways: Swiss Scenic Train Tours, and...

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2024/06/22

Ever wondered how the closure of iconic hotels like the Mirage in Las Vegas impacts travel nostalgia? Join us as we chat with Mark Faldmo, fresh from his trip to Washington, DC, about his stay at the charming Gaylord National Harbor Hotel. We also dive into a heartfelt discussion about collecting Hard Rock memorabilia and the bittersweet anticipation of the Mirage being replaced by a new Hard Rock guitar-shaped hotel.Tune in as we break down the Department of Transportation's new aviation con...

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27:46

Seamless Journeys: Kauai Offers, Unique Island Hopper...

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2024/06/15

Ready to unlock the secrets of seamless travel and exclusive deals? Join us as we explore the latest buzz in the travel world on the Inside Travel Talk podcast. Including a not-to-be-missed travel offer to Kauai, Hawaii, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Learn about the newest states rolling out mobile IDs, such as Louisiana, and discover how Delta's cutting-edge biometric mobile ID service can enhance your travel experience. We also tackle the big question—will Southwest Airline...

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25:08

Wanderlust Awakened: Cuban Dreams, Nairobi Safaris,...

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2024/06/08

Ever wondered what it's like to miss out on a dream destination? Join Mark Faldmo as he reminisces about his long-lost chance to visit Cuba and rekindles that travel itch with co-host Patrick Wiscombe. Packed with the latest travel news, this episode covers everything from a major lawsuit by U.S. airlines challenging new fee disclosure rules to a mesmerizing recount of Mark's African safari in Nairobi. Discover why these high-end adventures are worth every penny and get inspired to plan your ...

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28:19

Charting New Travels: Caribbean Cruises and Luxurious...

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2024/06/01

Ready for an adventure? This episode of Inside Travel Talk promises to unlock the secrets of the latest travel trends and unbeatable deals. We welcome back Mark Faldmo from his Caribbean cruise to discuss some thrilling updates in the travel world, including Frontier and Spirit Airlines' game-changing no change fees and bundled fares. Plus, we'll explore Israel's new electronic travel authorization and reveal what a recent survey says about the shift toward longer, more adventurous trips, wit...

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35:55

Enchanting Escapes: Safari Spectacles and Unique...

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2024/05/25

Set sail on a narrative journey where I recount the splendors of an MSC cruise, which includes an exclusive tease of the alluring Ocean Cay, MSC's private island paradise. Fasten your seatbelts as we also explore the thrilling possibilities of Las Vegas' future spaceport and dissect the extended Real ID deadline's impact on travel—ideal for those who've yet to update their IDs. Throughout the episode, we interlace personal anecdotes with enticing industry updates, ensuring you're equipped wit...

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