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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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27:36

African Safari Travel, Expedition Cruises, and Travel...

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2026/04/11

Send us Fan Mail Airport security, airplane Wi-Fi, airline fares, safaris, and cruises all changed quietly while you were busy living your life, and those changes can either save your trip or stress you out at the worst possible moment. Justin and Mark break down what’s actually happening and what it means for real travelers who want fewer lines, fewer surprises, and better experiences for the money. We dig into the push toward private airport screening through the TSA’s Screening Partnershi...

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22:44

Big Island Volcanoes and Hawaii Cruises: Expert...

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2026/03/28

Send us Fan Mail Hawaii can feel like one destination on a map, but it behaves like several completely different trips depending on how you plan it. We start with travel news that could change long-haul comfort for everyone: United is testing a lie-flat “couch” concept in economy, aiming at that sweet spot between basic economy and business class. If you’ve ever landed in Honolulu exhausted, you’ll understand why a rest-focused economy option matters for Hawaii flights and other long routes. ...

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36:42

Peru, Machu Picchu, and American River Cruises Explained

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2026/03/14

Send a text Big shifts in air travel meet big journeys on land and river. We start with Southwest’s move to assigned seating and the surge to regulate hidden fees, then dive headfirst into a Peru itinerary that earns its “most complete” label: rainforest nights in the Amazon near Puerto Maldonado, dawn over the canopy, and a guided, two-entry experience at Machu Picchu that crescendos with sunrise across the Andes. Along the way, Cusco’s Inca-and-colonial layers, the Sacred Valley’s markets a...

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26:22

Norway Fjords, Northern Lights, River Cruises &...

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2026/02/28

Send a text Ready to turn travel dreams into plans you’ll actually love? We dig into Norway’s magnetic pull and show you exactly how to make it work—when to go for roaring fjords and the midnight sun, when to hunt the Northern Lights above the Arctic Circle, and why Norway in a Nutshell delivers big scenery without big stress. We also share a personal heritage itinerary that stitches together a Stockholm–Narvik sleeper train, a Hurtigruten coastal segment, and time in Oslo’s top museums to tr...

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25:08

Hawaii, Alaska Trains, And Safaris

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2026/02/21

Send a text Want travel that feels effortless but still blows your mind? We unpack three smart moves that open big experiences without adding stress: nonstop Salt Lake City to Kona for easier winter sun, rail through the heart of Alaska for wildlife and wilderness, and a step-by-step guide to unlocking a full-transit Panama Canal cruise that’s more expedition than vacation. We start with the win for Mountain West travelers: Delta’s daily nonstop from SLC to Kona returns November 9, launching...

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26:36

Alaska Cruise Excursions, Resort Mistakes Travelers...

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2026/02/14

Send a text Ready to travel smarter and come home with better stories? We dig into the headlines that actually change your plans—like Carnival’s first calls to Africa—and the on-the-ground tactics that keep your trip smooth, from airfare fine print to street-level scams targeting cruisers and city wanderers alike. You’ll hear clear, practical ways to protect your budget without losing the joy of discovery. We start with cruise news that widens the world: how adding African ports lowers the b...

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26:29

11 Rookie Europe Mistakes, Best Shore Excursions &...

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2026/02/07

Send us a text Jet lagged, lost, and staring at a two-hour line outside a must-see museum? We’ve been there—and we’ve got the fixes that turn a stressful Europe trip into a smooth, joy-filled one. We unpack 11 common mistakes first-time travelers make and share simple, practical ways to avoid each one, from when to take a taxi instead of the train to why “free” bread and water can quietly pad your bill. You’ll learn how to score timed-entry or skip-the-line tickets, manage cash and credit for...

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27:47

From Dreamliners to Denmark: New Ships, New Ports &...

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2026/01/24

Send us a text Big changes are reshaping how we travel, and we’re here to turn them into practical wins. We kick off with Delta’s addition of Boeing 787 Dreamliners and what that means for quieter cabins, better air quality, and more premium seats on long-haul routes. Then we unpack United’s new economy meal preorder for flights over 1,200 miles—why it matters, how to use it, and how it can guarantee a real meal instead of gambling on what’s left in the galley. If you’re craving the rhythm o...

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27:39

Hawaii Adventures, Passport Tips & $1 Cruise Deposits

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2026/01/17

Send us a text Imagine gliding through airport security without fumbling for IDs, then stepping onto an island where lava glows after dark and sea turtles rest on black sand. We unpack how new touchless ID technology at 65 airports speeds your journey when paired with TSA PreCheck, a valid passport profile, and airline enrollment—and why those saved seconds add up to real time you can spend on the beach. From there, we map out Hawaii with clear, no-fuss guidance. The Big Island delivers volc...

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26:48

Why Longer Alaska Cruises and Norway Fjords Are...

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2026/01/10

Send us a text Ready for smarter travel moves and real-world savings? We unpack why Southwest is courting premium flyers with assigned seating and a new lounge—launching in Honolulu—and how a new Las Vegas to Hilo route opens the Big Island with fewer hassles. We also tackle Rome’s decision to charge a two-euro fee during peak hours to access the main viewing area at Trevi Fountain, a crowd-control step that might just improve the experience if you time it right. From there, we head north to...

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27:21

Rome Travel Tips, New Europe Entry Requirements &...

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2026/01/03

Send us a text Booking a Roman getaway in 2025 now comes with new rules—and real opportunities. We unpack the alphabet soup of Europe travel requirements so you know exactly what to apply for, when to apply, and how to breeze through the airport without surprise paperwork. Then we turn a classic Rome trip into a bigger story with five day trips that add history, scenery, and flavor: Tivoli’s gardens and Hadrian’s Villa, the quieter ruins of Ostia Antica, Orvieto’s dramatic cathedral and caves...

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26:48

Travel Smarter: Costa Rica Monkeys, Cruise Deals, and...

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2025/12/27

Send us a text A selfie with your boarding pass could end in a canceled trip—but that’s exactly what happened to one traveler whose reservation was wiped after he posted his full boarding pass online. We dig into the most costly travel don’ts and share practical steps to protect your bookings, your miles, and your sanity before you ever reach the gate. From there, we jump to big destination news: Walt Disney Studios Park in Paris is transforming into Disney Adventure World, featuring a full ...

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27:04

From Morocco to the Falklands: Travel Warnings,...

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2025/12/20

Send us a text Planning a trip should feel exciting, not chaotic—so we’re starting where most journeys begin: how we treat each other. We unpack the DOT’s new civility campaign for air travel and share simple, real-world habits that calm cabins, shorten delays, and make flying more pleasant for everyone. Small acts like dressing respectfully, saying please and thank you, and offering a hand with overhead bins go a long way when the aisle gets tight. From there, we pivot to timely safety inte...

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29:10

Alaska Adventures, Europe’s Best Christmas Cruises &...

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2025/12/13

Send us a text Port loyalties just shifted: Port Canaveral edged out Miami to become the world’s busiest cruise port, and the ripple effects matter for your next sailing. We unpack what drove the surge, how midweek call-ins from Northeastern itineraries tip the scales, and what that means for finding better pricing, ships, and sail dates without the usual hassle. Then we turn to a pair of headlines redefining value: Virgin Voyages rolls out a wide-ranging status match and a bold 30-day Alaska...

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27:46

Kauai, Maui or Big Island? Plus Vancouver Tips &...

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2025/12/06

Send us a text Prices at Disney are about to move like airline fares, and we unpack what that truly means for families weighing magic against budgets. We lay out how dynamic pricing will shift day-to-day costs, why flexibility becomes a superpower, and the simple planning moves that protect your wallet without sacrificing the fun. Then we pivot to the airport checkpoint, where the TSA’s modernized alternative identity verification program introduces a new fee for travelers without Real ID—and...

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30:47

No-Passport Winter Getaways + Black Friday Vacations...

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2025/11/29

Send us a text Looking for real travel wins you can book today? We’re unpacking the best time-sensitive deals and smarter strategies to turn winter into your favorite season. From $199 cruise fares to an unlimited sailing pass for $799, we separate headline hype from genuine value and show you how to stack perks without sacrificing comfort. We kick off with a traveler’s pet peeve—the “window seat” with no window—and the simple fix that protects your flight experience every time. Then we pivo...

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30:36

Black Friday Travel Playbook: Expert-Picked Travel...

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2025/11/22

Send us a text Black Friday isn’t about chaos and carts here; it’s about unlocking real travel value without guesswork. We unpack a wave of limited-time deals and focus on two opportunities that deliver outsized returns: a serene, upscale base in Playa Mujeres just north of Cancun, and MSC Cruises’ bold move to Galveston with headline-grabbing offers that make a seven-night escape more attainable than ever. First, we take you inside Playa Mujeres, a gated community with wide, swimmable beach...

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26:19

Delta Vacations, Avalon Waterways & Cruise Lines Drop...

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2025/11/15

Send us a text Want real travel savings without the fine-print traps? We’re unpacking the best Black Friday offers across airlines, tours, and cruises—and showing you where the true value lives. We start with Delta’s new Comfort Basic fares and draw a firm line between perks and pitfalls: more legroom and zone three boarding, but Basic-like restrictions with delayed seat assignments and no redeemable miles. Then we pair it with Delta Vacations, where package pricing counts toward MQDs, SkyMil...

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27:09

Fiji Airfare Deals, Santorini Beach Clubs & Viking...

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2025/11/08

Send us a text Three-hour airport lines in Europe, a Category 5 bullseye in the Caribbean, and cruise lines racing to out-innovate each other — travel is changing fast, and we’re turning the noise into a plan. We unpack the EU’s new entry-exit system with on-the-ground realities from week one, why kiosks failed in some airports, and how to avoid the worst of the delays while the rollout stabilizes. Then we head to Jamaica, where a decisive December 15 target for full tourism operations shows ...

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26:44

Wild to Wonderful: African Safaris, Ireland Castles &...

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2025/11/01

Send us a text Ready to plan three dream trips in one listen? We start on the savannas of Kenya, where the late‑summer Great Migration brings the Serengeti and Masai Mara to life. You’ll hear how park-based safaris actually work, why luxury tented camps are more comfortable than you’d think, and how a typical day flows from sunrise game drives to quiet afternoons by the lodge pool. We share the parks that shine—Samburu for giraffes, Ol Pejeta for rhinos—and the moments that stick with you, li...

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