Personal finance expert Barry Choi joins us to chat about travel hacking! Barry shares his tips on how to find the right credit card, when to apply for additional cards, how to earn the welcome bonus, and how to redeem your points. ...

Meggan has stayed in over 75 different Airbnb properties, so she knows a thing or two about what makes a great Airbnb, and what makes an exceptional one! Meggan shares what she looks for in Airbnb listings, and how hosts can go above and beyond...

Cary Lowe, author of On Two Legs and Three Wheels, and his wife Trish join us to chat about traveling as you age, and traveling using a mobility scooter. Cary and Trish have traveled to over half of the United States and to more than 20 countri...

You may have seen the news that some airlines are banning power banks or the use of lithium batteries while flying - so, before you leave home, it's important to read your airline's battery policy! Here are some tips to fly with power banks and...

Dreaming of an island getaway? We share tips and tricks for traveling to the Bahamas, including what to do, accommodations, how to get around, and more!Support the Travel Mug Podcast by

Meggan shares the story of an abandoned plan in Barcelona, and how they came to the decision to leave an experience they had already paid for. Sometimes plans don't work out when you are travelling, and it's okay to do something else!...

Meggan is back from Barcelona! She shares the neighbourhood they chose to stay in, where they ate, what they did, and the tourist traps they fell into along the way. She also shares her personal experience on being cautious of pickpockets, deal...

Everyone dreads lost luggage, but cross-packing can help minimize the effect of a lost bag! Here's how and when to cross-pack!Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a cof...

Join us as we look at six places throughout the world that hold deep significance in history and should never be forgotten as we forge forward in today’s uncertain world.As everyday travellers, it can be challenging to know how we can be...

When planning a trip, it can be easy to get overwhelmed by all of the so-called "must-dos" - but what makes a must-do, and do you have to do them all? Meggan dives into this question and talks about her experiences!Support the Travel ...

If you're searching for affordable alternatives to popular travel destinations, we share 6 amazing and underrated travel destinations where your dollar stretches a bit further!Episode Resources:

Have you considered taking an extreme day trip by flying somewhere early in the morning and flying back home that very same day? We discuss the pros and cons of very short trips!Episode Resources:

We chat with Matt Tory, a writer and filmmaker based in California, who has recently released a book titled 'Go See America.' Matt shares his experiences of visiting all 50 states and every national park in the contiguous United States. He delv...

There's nothing worse than flying overnight and landing in the early morning, only to have to wait until 4pm to check in to your hotel. Meggan has a solution - consider booking an extra night so your hotel is ready upon arrival - of course, let...

Paolo and Sara moved from Bermuda to Italy, and they want to help others make their dream move! They've created Operation Relocation, a workbook and website to help you plan and execute your move! We chat about moving abroad with kids, how to c...

Jenn recently stayed in two Sonder properties: Sonder Arlo in Ottawa and Sonder Lambert in Montreal! She shares her experiences with both properties, including the location, amenities, and her interactions with the staff!Episode Resource...

Thanks to a Flight Centre survey, we have insights into how folks are affording travel and making it a financial priority in 2025. Some are saving more, and some are cutting expenses. Steal their ideas to help save for your next trip!...

Meggan shares some common travel scams she came across while planning her next trip. Unfortunately, we all need to be aware of our surroundings in order to stay safe while travelingSupport the Travel Mug Podcast by

Do you get anxious before you travel? Maybe you're worried about packing, getting lost, missing your flight, or forgetting your passport. We dive into some common travel day anxieties and how we can help overcome them!Support the Trav...

Jenn shares her experience booking open-jaw flight itineraries, and some tips about why and when you might book an open-jaw flight.Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us ...

Planning your trip to the magical Isle of Skye in Scotland? We dive into how to get there, getting around the island, what to do, where to eat, and areas to stay in!Episode Resources:isle...

Are you feeling overwhelmed about the thought of planning a trip? Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned trip planner, planning a trip requires a lot of work. Meggan shares some tips to decrease overwhelm so you can head out on your trip without...

Jenn has returned from her adventures in the Yukon! She shares what she did, ate, and saw in Whitehorse, Kluane National Park, Haines Junction, Carcross, and more!Support the Travel Mug Podcast by

Skiplagging is a growing trend where people are booking flights and skipping one leg in order to stay in the layover city. But, there are risks involved, and we're not a fan! Tune in to learn why.Support the Travel Mug Podcast by ...

We are so excited to chat with Martina about Florence, Italy! She talks about the rigorous process of becoming a tour guide, the tours she offers, and why tours are important! Trust us, you'll be ready to book your trip to Florence at the end o...