Send us a text On this episode of The Travel Agents, Brian and Will are joined by friend Guarav to discuss the majestic country of India. Brian talks about his experience traveling along the Indian Golden Triangle which includes Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra. Traveling through the tour company G Adventures, Brian visits the Taj Mahal, drinks Chai, and gets head massages. G adventures is a sustainable tourism country with a focus on making travel a force for good in everything they do. G Adventures is ...
Apr 25, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Send us a text Brian and Will discuss Brian's trip to the American Southwest with a final stop in Mexico. Today's episode details tips and tricks for many of the popular National Parks in the area such as Zion National Park and the Grand Canyon. Should you hike down to the Colorado River and back in one day? Is the famous Narrows hike worth the stop? What's it like to do an all-inclusive vacation in Mexico? Get all the answers in this episode. Follow us on Instagram Follow the show and never mis...
Apr 11, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Send us a text As travel agents, we are often asked about the prospect of cruising. For many, the idea of being on a floating city isn't very appealing. However, that's where River Cruising comes into play. Unlike Ocean Cruising, travelers on a river cruise get the luxury feel of a cruise experience while getting an opportunity to experience the local culture. There are so many options when it comes to river cruising, whether it be a Mississippi River cruise, Rhine River Cruise, or a Danube Rive...
Mar 28, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Send us a text One of the most popular tourist destinations in the Caribbean, Jamaica has much more to offer than most Caribbean islands. When thinking of an all-inclusive vacation, many think of only relaxing on the beach. While Jamaica has some of the best resorts in the world with resorts such as Sandals Negril & Couples Swept Away, there is so much more to Jamaica than incredible beachside resorts. Visitors to Jamaica can enjoy some of the best coffee in the world at the Blue Mountains, ...
Mar 14, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Send us a text The city down by the bayou is a city of Southern culture. Well known for its Cajun cuisine, beignets, the famous Bourbon street, Jazz, and of course Mardi Gras, New Orleans is a staple that every American should see. In this episode of The Travel Agents, Brian and Will discuss all that the great Southern city has to offer. Whether it be parades, a kayak trip to the bayou, or a dinner cruise on the SS Natchez there is so much to do in New Orleans. Check out the travel guide here . ...
Feb 28, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Send us a text In today's episode, Will details how he planned a trip to Puerto Rico during hurricane season. Having never planned a trip before, Will explains what it is like to escape an island when a hurricane forms out of the blue. Having landed in Puerto Rico with no signs of a hurricane coming, Hurricane Maria forms within 30 hours of being on the island. So what do you do during a hurricane? Follow us on Instagram Follow the show and never miss an episode on: Apple - Spotify - Google - Am...
Feb 14, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Send us a text One of the most popular destinations in all of Europe, the Republic of Ireland is known for its incredible greenery and gorgeous landscapes. In today's episode, Brian and Will discuss their experiences in Ireland and what they recommend for first-time visitors as well those who have been to the country before. The Travel Agents discuss the capital city of Dublin, the iconic Cliffs of Moher, as well as the famous Blarney Stone. Join us and our guest Garvan, owner of Dublin Tour Gui...
Jan 31, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Send us a text In this episode of The Travel Agents, Brian and Will discuss Will's time in Northern Ireland. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland is a country with a rich history and incredible scenery. Oftentimes overlooked for its bigger brother Republic of Ireland, the country of Northern Ireland deserves your time. Whether it's the capital city of Belfast, the natural rock formations of Giants Causeway, or the unique sport of Gaelic Football, there is s...
Jan 17, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Send us a text In this episode, Brian discusses his time in Pisa, Italy. Often seen as a day trip from Florence, many visitors only visit Pisa to see the famous Leaning Tower. However, many Italians consider the area of Pisa to be one of the best locations in the country. Why is that? Brian breaks down what he did to make his time in Pisa a little more exciting, and why you should view Pisa as more than just one famous site. This tour costs around $160 per person. You can find this tour here . F...
Jan 03, 2022•14 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Send us a text The Travel Agents podcast is hosted by travel agents Brian and Will. The aim of the podcast is to help others learn about different locations around the world, festivals, and cultures. Using their experience as professionals, The Travel Agents discuss tips to make a trip better using first-hand experience, experiences of their clients, and tips to help you navigate your travels. We hope that you enjoy the show and find it entertaining and informative. We want everyone to enjoy the...
Dec 22, 2021•1 min0
Send us a text Today's episode is all about Cleveland, Ohio. Located in the backyard of The Travel Agents, Cleveland has long been thought of as the "Mistake by the Lake" but has the Forest City shaken that reputation? We think so! Known for their sports teams like the Cleveland Browns, Cavalier, and the now Guardians, Cleveland also boasts a great art scene. Catch a show at the Palace Theater, or venture eastward 45 minutes and catch a roller coaster at Cedar Point. Cleveland has also won the a...
Dec 20, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Send us a text Last year, Brian had a chance to visit Ethiopia while traveling around Africa for the first time. Known for the country's incredible landscape, culture, and people. Join us as we sit down and with our friend Iskinder, an Ethiopian who came to the US for his doctorate in Engineering. Prior to recording this episode, Ethiopia was at peace. However, Ethiopia is now in a state of civil war and we can not recommend traveling to the country at this time. Below is a link to Save the Chil...
Dec 06, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Send us a text Today's episode is all about the land of Fire and Ice, Iceland. The Travel Agents discuss their trip to the beautiful island and discuss their favorite sites along with friend Ben Alger. Jam-packed with breathtaking sites such as Jokulsarlon, Vik, and Gullfoss; Iceland is a country for Nature Lovers. The fun doesn't stop there, Brian and Will talk about why Reykjavik might be one of their favorite cities they've ever been to. Is the island country worth more than a layover trip? F...
Nov 22, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Send us a text In the first Travel Short episode, The Travel Agents discuss Brian's most embarrassing travel story. While in Rome, Brian had an unfortunate run-in with two young ladies. What stunt did he fall for? Tune in and find out what important lesson Brian learned so that you don't repeat it yourself. Follow us on Instagram Follow the show and never miss an episode on: Apple - Spotify - Google - Amazon Support the show...
Nov 08, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Send us a text In the third episode of The Travel Agents, Brian and Will discuss their time in Sedona, Arizona. Located within 2 hours of the Grand Canyon, Sedona is known for its incredible red rock formations and impeccable stargazing. With special guest and friend Mike Kurtz, the Agents detail why over 3 million people visit this Hiker's Paradise. Stay tuned for "Interview with a Local" where The Travel Agents interview a local hiking expert for tips and recommendations. You can read our deta...
Oct 25, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Send us a text In the second episode of The Travel Agents Podcast, Brian and Will are joined by guest and friend, Tyler Kenepp. The Travel Agents detail their experience in America's most popular National Park and the increasingly popular Pigeon Forge. Stay tuned for this episode's "Interview with a local" where we speak with Leon Downey, the head of Pigeon Forge's Tourism Board. NOTE: Alum Cave to Mount Leconte is a 10.9 mi round trip, I mixed it up with a nearby trail that is considered a bit ...
Oct 11, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Send us a text Welcome to The Travel Agents Podcast! In our first episode, Brian and Will detail their experience in Philadelphia. In the segment "Highs & Low's", Brian and Will speak on everything they liked and disliked while providing helpful tips for any future travelers in the segment "Tips from The Travel Agents". Stay tuned for our "Interview with a Local" where we speak with Philadelphia local John Strawbridge about life in the City of Brotherly Love. Notes: At some point in the show...
Sep 02, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 1
