Send us a text 039 - On this show, Rob and Kerri share some fun extras to look for and experience when visiting Universal Studios Orlando and specifically Diagon Alley. You will learn about some cool interactive experiences, how and where to exchange muggle money for wizard money and the different types of butter beer. Plus, you'll discover the number one thing you should definitely do on your next trip to Diagon Alley to add some extra magic to your visit and a few hidden secrets to look for. I...
Jul 07, 2020•22 min•Ep. 39
Send us a text 038- On this week’s show Rob and Kerri give you the 411 on Universal’s Volcano Bay located , which they call a "Water Theme Park", and for good reason. This is one of the best water parks, if not the best, in Florida. And unlike some of them out there, this is easily a full day park. And if you're staying on property, you can even get in a half hour before the rest of the crowd. You will learn why we love the “premium seating” and the details of what it is. They even have a trap d...
Jun 30, 2020•33 min•Ep. 38
Send us a text 037 - One of the most popular things people look forward to on vacation is the food. Think of regional food well known in a town, the Chicago Style Pizza, New York City's famous delis, crabs in Maryland and more. On this show, Rob and Kerri share with you 10 famous foods from around the United States and how you can enjoy them right in your home. This is the perfect alternative to traveling to cities this summer, yet still get your fix on some of those popular foods you would have...
Jun 23, 2020•24 min•Ep. 37
Send us a text 036 - Travel is starting to open up for June and beyond. On this show, Rob and Kerri will share a little about where you can go to enjoy a last minute summer 2020 vacation where you will not be required to wear a mask during your stay. They will share some of the islands in the Caribbean and also places in Mexico and their current policies. (As of the recording date, always subject to change). And if you are looking to travel in the near future, learn about how you can find out if...
Jun 16, 2020•35 min•Ep. 36
Send us a text 035 - It was an exciting week last week, June 2 - 6, 2020, as Universal Studios Orlando, Islands of Adventure and Volcano Bay all reopened. After being shut down since mid March, this was a very anticipated reopening with new safety measures in place to protect guests, Team Members and still help everyone have an Epic time. Rob and Kerri were there for the reopening, both preview days and also general public. You will learn about the new systems in place. Get a breakdown of what t...
Jun 09, 2020•48 min•Ep. 35
Send us a text 034 - This week we continue our series on Get America Traveling Again. You will learn about some of the prime National Parks to visit this summer or next summer. Rob and Kerri share the latest updates on what is open at these parks, for now, and why these are great vacation destinations in the USA. You'll hear about a couple parks in the east and several you will find in the west. Plus, one of the best ways to experience the National Parks if you aren't a camping type person. Or i...
Jun 02, 2020•32 min•Ep. 34
Send us a text 033 - This week kicks off the first in the Get America Traveling Again multi-part show. Travel is starting to reopen around the country and the world. On this show, Rob and Kerri will share what to know before you plan your next international trip. You'll learn about some of the potential requirements and which countries are looking good for some summer travel. Plus, which countries you most likely will need to hold off on visiting anytime soon. LINK MENTIONED IN THE SHOW: Travel....
May 26, 2020•26 min•Ep. 33
Send us a text 032 - If you love history and you love travel, then you are going to enjoy this week's show. Rob and Kerri share 15 iconic "travel firsts" and how they changed the future of travel as we know if today. Test your travel trivia knowledge and see how many you knew about. In the travel entertainment segment this week, learn about Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D and an on location filming in San Juan Puerto Rico. Remember, never stop exploring. ----------------------------------- This show is sp...
May 19, 2020•31 min•Ep. 32
Send us a text 031 - On this show, Rob and Kerri discuss river cruising in the USA, specifically Mississippi River Cruises. These are a great option if you are looking to vacation in the US but want a river cruise type experience. You will learn where the cruises go, your cruise line options and what separates the main two river cruise companies and learn more about who will find this the perfect type of vacation. And in this week's edition of entertainment travel, that is shows that feature pla...
May 12, 2020•30 min•Ep. 31
Send us a text 030 - Have you ever considered a beach vacation in Florida? Did you know the east coast and west coast beaches are quite different? On this show, Rob and Kerri take you to their own backyard, the beaches of Clearwater and St Pete. You will learn the differences between the beaches, some places to stay and what makes one area different than the other. This week we are very excited to launch a new segment of our Travel Talk Weekly Show that is all about TV shows and travel. On this ...
May 05, 2020•27 min•Ep. 30
Send us a text 029 - If you travel a lot eventually you will run into one of the most frustrating things that can happen to a traveler. And that is, your trip gets cancelled, interrupted or needs to be modified. In this show, Rob and Kerri will walk you through what you need to know to best handle how to change or cancel your trip and minimize any financial loss. Thanks for listening. Support small business. If we can help you with your next trip or if you have any questions, please reach out. S...
Apr 28, 2020•23 min•Ep. 29
Send us a text 028 - It's another Travel Tuesday. This week, Rob and Kerri share why now is the BEST time to book a cruise. You'll learn about three types of travelers so you can see where you may fit and when is a good time to book your cruise based on your type. They share one week of the year that is the best time to cruise for multiple reasons. And you'll get a small sampling of some of the cruise deals that are currently available. Thanks for listening. Support small business. If we can hel...
Apr 21, 2020•29 min•Ep. 28
Send us a text 027 - This week join Rob and Kerri as they share pro tips on how to be an armchair traveler when you are stuck at home but want to explore your travel dream list. You will learn about some fun ways to experience a destination, where you can get more information, fun ways to connect with other travelers in that area and more. One great idea is a virtual travel event. Plus, while we are talking about being at home, they have a bonus for you on some tips from working at home. With ov...
Apr 14, 2020•33 min•Ep. 27
Send us a text 026 - When the world is ready to reopen its borders, you will want to be ahead of everyone else and secure your international travel vacation now to get the best rates and lock in your reservation. On this episode, Rob and Kerri share seven international travel destinations that will be a perfect fit for finishing off 2020 or for a 2021 (well and in one case a 2022) vacation. As travelers pause their travel and wait to see what is going to be happening in the world, now is a GREAT...
Apr 07, 2020•26 min•Ep. 26
Send us a text 025 - This week join Rob and Kerri as they share five great destinations you can travel to in the United States. These were hand picked based on some options to get out and explore without having to do lots of planning. You will learn about options to National Parks, East Coast and West Coast Sun and Fun trips, and some trips to get your historical trip in or visiting a busy city full of life. We hope your family is safe and enjoying this extra time together. We encourage you to k...
Mar 31, 2020•18 min•Ep. 25
Send us a text 024 - In case you haven't heard, there is a global pandemic happening right now that has halted the travel industry pretty much world wide. The good news is it will not last forever (at least we hope so). For those of you who are looking forward to your next trip or maybe your plans have been affected and put on hold for a while, on this show Rob and Kerri share a few pro tips for traveling in the future. You will learn about some things you can do now to prepare for future travel...
Mar 24, 2020•21 min•Ep. 24
Send us a text 023 - On this show, Rob & Kerri give tips and advice on what do to if you have plans to travel and a health crisis breaks out. What has just happened with the Corona Virus has for the most part, shut down the entire travel industry, including all of the Disney parks around the world, and most of the cruise industry. What do you do ? Postpone your trip ? Cancel and just wait? You do have options. ----------------------------------- This show is sponsored by Creating Magic Vacat...
Mar 17, 2020•20 min•Ep. 23
Send us a text 022 - Get ready to add a book to your spring break or summer reading list, Bob Iger's The Ride of a Lifetime . With Disneyland and Walt Disney World being perhaps the most popular vacation destination in the world, Rob and Kerri have a book that is the perfect addition to your vacation reading list. You will get a glimpse into some of the stories share in the book, how he acquired different intellectual properties and how his leadership at the helm of the Walt Disney Company has s...
Mar 10, 2020•23 min•Ep. 22
Send us a text 021 - Have you heard about the most contagious virus affecting the travel industry? It's not what you think. It is the FEAR virus, NOT Corona Virus. On this show, Rob and Kerri have special guest Mark Murphy, travel industry expert and media personality, joining them to talk about traveling during the most recent virus outbreak and why you should or shouldn't travel. You will learn what you need to know if you have a trip planned and how to protect yourself to stay healthy. As men...
Mar 03, 2020•32 min•Ep. 21
Send us a text 20 - This week it's all about white glove service and your personal butler on a cruise with Silversea. Join Rob & Kerri as they talk with Joe Leon Vice President of Silversea. With over 100 destinations on all 7 continents, Silversea is the ultimate choice when it comes to cruising. Their smaller ships get you up close with a more immersive experience that the big ships just can't do. One of the the amazing things that is included in the price is airfare, which can be upgraded...
Feb 25, 2020•32 min•Ep. 20
Send us a text 019 - On this episode, Rob and Kerri share 5 solid money saving tips to help you save for your vacation. Some of the things you will learn about are how to do the same things you are already doing, but add a way to earn little extra income. Also, discover some ways to earn a little extra from your current job or maybe an additional income source. Vacations are always better when you they are 100% paid for BEFORE you go. These tips will help you do just that. As mentioned in the sh...
Feb 18, 2020•22 min•Ep. 19
Send us a text 018 - On this episode it’s all about luxury cruising with Azamara with a special guest. You’ll hear from Lionel Garcia, Business Development Manger for Azamara, about what makes Azamara different and who their typical client is. Learn about their destination intensive itineraries and how with Azamara you truly get immersed in the local culture. Plus hear about a few things we love about the Azamara difference and why sometimes it may be the best value even though it is a Luxury cr...
Feb 11, 2020•36 min•Ep. 18
Send us a text 17 Have you ever gone on vacation only to end the vacation with a huge bill you didn't plan for? On this show, Rob and Kerri share some tips on how to keep from going into debt for vacation. You will learn about the types of vacations that include most of the costs so you can better budget and prepay for your vacation. Plus learn about some additional costs to budget for the next time you go on vacation. This show is sponsored by Creating Magic Vacations. For your domestic or inte...
Feb 04, 2020•24 min•Ep. 17
Send us a text 16 - On this show, Rob and Kerri take you along with them as they cruise on the Amazon River with International Expeditions. You will learn about what to pack for this type of cruise, the types of activities you will experience and what to expect onboard. Plus, they will walk you through a few of the stops they experienced on this cruise including some of the local villages, fishing for piranha and exploring a marketplace right off the river. If adventure on the Amazon in Peru sou...
Jan 28, 2020•34 min•Ep. 16
Send us a text 015 - Have you ever wanted to travel internationally but maybe were a little intimidated? This week Rob and Kerri share a couple great ways for you to travel internationally. You'll learn why a cruise may be the perfect starter way to experience Europe. Plus, the different types of tours you can do for land vacations anywhere in the world. Now is the time to plan your 2020 and 2021 international vacation. Enjoy and remember, never stop exploring. This show is sponsored by Creating...
Jan 21, 2020•24 min•Ep. 15
Send us a text 014 - This week Rob and Kerri are talking all about Themed and Specialty Cruises. They will walk you through the three main kinds of themed cruises: Private Group, Cruise Line Specialty Cruises and Full Ship Charters. You'll get to learn about some of the types of specialty cruises you can find on a River Cruise in Europe and some of the more popular themed cruises on the ocean ships. Regardless of what your interests are, there is a good chance there is a themed cruise out there ...
Jan 14, 2020•21 min•Ep. 14
Send us a text This week Rob and Kerri share a few tips to help you be prepared and ready for international travel. You will learn about REAL ID requirements, why you should get a passport, and some gadgets and apps to be familiar with way in advance of your travel. Here are a couple links for things referenced in the show. REAL ID requirements by state ACCEPTABLE FORMS OF ID for air travel in the US INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL information and requirements This show is sponsored by Creating Magic Vacat...
Jan 07, 2020•23 min•Ep. 13
Send us a text 012 - It's the end of the year and decade, so to kick off 2020, Rob and Kerri are sharing their Top 7 Travel Destinations for 2020. These are based on some of the places that are super popular and that several clients ask about and some they are looking forward to checking out. You will learn about some of the best times of the year to visit these locations and a few things to know before you go. Happy New Year! Thanks for tuning in. What are some of your travel destinations for 2...
Dec 31, 2019•31 min•Ep. 12
Send us a text 011 - Join Rob & Kerri this week as they talk about why an all inclusive resort is a great option for all types of travelers. Couples, families with kids, and also multi generational travelers will all love the "Done for You" things that are part of an all inclusive vacation. Having your food and drinks included, even the adult beverages, are a major reason people love this type of trip. Most of these resorts will be in Mexico or the Caribbean. And there are some important thi...
Dec 24, 2019•28 min•Ep. 11
Send us a text 010 - On this episode of Travel Talk Weekly, Rob & Kerri share their incredible experience of skiing in the French Alps with Club Med. Most people are surprised to learn that skiing in Europe with Club Med actually costs less than skiing in the U.S. in places like Colorado and Utah. From how to pack, to how make the most of a ski trip to Europe, this is the episode that explains it all. --------- SHOW LINKS: This show is sponsored by Creating Magic Vacations. For your next ski...
Dec 17, 2019•31 min•Ep. 10
