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PODCAST

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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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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27:14

Solo Travel & Cruise Deals: Jamaica Savings + Panama...

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2025/10/25

Send us a text Ready to turn daydreams into booked trips? We bring you a crisp, practical guide to traveling smarter—starting with big news in the skies and landing with real savings on land and sea. Delta’s fast, free Wi‑Fi expansion transforms long-haul flights from offline zones into connected time savers. Then we shift to solo travel with a game-changing offer: Cosmos waives single supplements on select 2026 European coach tours, removing one of the biggest cost hurdles for travelers goin...

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28:56

Africa Safaris, Germany Tours, and Alaska Cruises:...

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2025/10/18

Send us a text Ready to travel smarter, lighter, and farther? We kick things off with the carry-on shakeup: American Airlines is moving bag sizers to the lobby, cutting gate chaos and speeding up boarding without changing the rules. It’s a small change with big benefits for anyone who hates last-minute checks at the jet bridge—and a sign that practical boarding is making a comeback. From there, we fast-track your bucket list with a 25-day Cape Town-to-Cairo adventure that strings together Kr...

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27:15

Sail and Stay: Viking Cruise Combos + Costa Rica...

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2025/10/11

Send us a text Planning the perfect trip shouldn’t feel like a second job—and when cruise lines launch bold new itineraries, timing is everything. We open with a clear-eyed look at why more travelers are turning to advisors as routes, fares, and policies shift, then dive straight into the headlines that matter: the FAA’s push for tighter evacuation briefings (yes, leave the bag), and the DOT’s order impacting the Delta–AeroMexico partnership amid open skies concerns. No panic, just practical ...

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27:07

Malta Awaits: Hidden History, and the Hottest Travel...

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2025/10/04

Send us a text Want a smarter, cheaper way to get away? We connect the dots between policy shifts, route launches, and demand dips—so you know exactly where the value is hiding and how to book it before everyone else notices. First, we break down the new airline rules on power banks and portable charging, plus the U.S. airports with the worst on-time records (and the one quietly earning a solid B). Then we pivot to a destination we love: Malta. With Delta’s new seasonal nonstop from JFK, this...

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32:37

Pirates, Pyramids & Paradise: The Vacation Guide

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2025/09/27

Send us a text Ever dreamed of sipping rum at a Pirates of the Caribbean bar, exploring Key West's hidden beaches, or watching the sunset from an overwater bungalow in Tahiti without breaking the bank? This episode delivers practical advice for making dream destinations affordable without sacrificing experiences. We start with exciting news about Disney World's Magic Kingdom opening the Beacon Barrel, a meticulously themed Pirates of the Caribbean bar that immerses visitors in the world of t...

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27:18

Exploring Unique Destinations: Galapagos Adventures...

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2025/09/20

Send us a text The travel landscape is changing in ways that might surprise you. Airlines are now leveraging sophisticated AI technology to analyze your browsing history and past purchasing behavior to potentially charge you higher fares. Delta Airlines recently announced plans to deploy an AI pricing tool for 20% of their domestic fares, raising significant concerns among travelers. While some carriers deny using personalized pricing, the trend points to a future where what you pay could dep...

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27:01

Top Travel Offers: Alaska Cruise Tour Deals and Fiji...

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2025/09/13

Send us a text Ready to save big on your dream vacation? The Inside Travel Talk podcast's anniversary episode delivers exciting opportunities you won't want to miss. Discover how to cut $550 from your Fiji getaway with incredible packages starting at just $1,099 per person. These complete vacation deals include roundtrip airfare from Los Angeles for the surprisingly low price of $749, making this South Pacific paradise more affordable than you might think. Mark shares his firsthand exp...

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27:44

Hot Deals for Cold Weather: $849 Egypt Tours &...

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2025/09/06

Send us a text Ready to escape winter's chill without the typical Hawaii or Mexico getaway? Discover unbelievable value in unexpected destinations as we unveil travel opportunities that will transform your vacation planning. The travel landscape is shifting dramatically this season. Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy again while continuing operations—a reminder that the ultra-budget airline model faces challenges as travelers increasingly seek better value rather than just rock-bottom ...

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26:58

Exploring Hidden Gems: From Thailand to Ultimate...

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2025/08/30

Send us a text The travel landscape constantly evolves, and this episode navigates the shifting terrain of vacation perks, international promotions, and specialized travel experiences to help you make informed decisions about your next adventure. Disney fans, take note – Disneyland California is eliminating its valuable 30-minute early park entry benefit for hotel guests starting January 5th. This popular perk, which allowed guests to experience multiple attractions before general admission,...

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26:42

Travel Like an Insider: Hidden Tour Benefits &...

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2025/08/23

Send us a text Broadcasting from the breathtaking heights of Tower Butte in Page, Arizona, this episode takes listeners on an extraordinary journey through the American Southwest and beyond. Mark shares his firsthand experience on the Canyon Country Tour by Globus, revealing why guided tours can transform familiar landscapes into fresh discoveries through expert storytelling and exclusive access opportunities. The helicopter ride to Tower Butte serves as the perfect backdrop for discussing t...

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28:29

Rails, Sails, and Travel Tales: From Pole to Pole...

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2025/08/16

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27:49

Surprising Travel Finds: Monaco on a Budget to New...

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2025/08/09

Send us a text Monaco for $1,500 including airfare? That's not a typo! We're breaking down how to experience this playground of the rich and famous without breaking the bank. From the iconic Monte Carlo Casino to the historic Princess Palace and stunning Riviera views, Monaco offers a surprising amount of attractions in its tiny footprint. Stay in Nice and take the scenic coastal train in, or splurge on accommodations right in Monaco—either way, you'll get five nights and airfare starting at ...

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28:59

Beyond the Horizon: Exploring Budapest, Cruise News,...

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2025/08/02

Send us a text Ever wondered what it would be like to see Walt Disney "back from the dead"? This week's adventure takes you through the magical new animatronic Walt at Disneyland's Main Street Opera House, created for the park's 70th anniversary celebration after two decades of planning. We're diving deep into travel innovation with the TSA's new family-friendly screening lanes rolling out at select airports nationwide. This game-changer features dedicated lines for families managing strolle...

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27:06

From Rome to Cabo: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

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2025/07/26

Send us a text Ready to navigate the shifting landscape of travel? Southwest Airlines has made a game-changing announcement that will transform how we fly with them. After decades of their iconic open seating policy, they're finally introducing seat assignments! Starting July 29th, passengers can book flights departing January 27th or later with pre-selected seats, choosing from four options ranging from basic to extra legroom. This welcome change eliminates the notorious gate crowding while ...

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27:15

Wanderlust Weekly: From Penguin Parades to Irish Escapes

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2025/07/19

Send us a text Hidden gems and extraordinary travel experiences await the curious explorer! From Australia's charming penguin parade to luxury villas across the globe, this week's journey through travel possibilities reveals destinations you likely never knew existed. Mark Faldmo shares his discoveries from the Global Travel Marketplace in Fort Lauderdale, where he connected with fascinating suppliers offering unique adventures. Imagine watching hundreds of bowling pin-sized penguins (just 8...

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