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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 6 MIN

5 Underrated Spots for a Summer Vacation with Tykesha Spivey Burton

from Traveling with AAA · host Auto Club Enterprises

The best summer trip might be one you’ve never considered. From a pedestrian-only mountain village in British Columbia to a cabin on the edge of the Shenandoah Valley, some of North America's most rewarding summer destinations rarely make the usual shortlists.Host Angie Orth sits down with family travel expert Tykesha Spivey Burton, founder of Mama Wanderlust, for a rapid-fire rundown of five unexpected summer destinations with great outdoor access, local culture, great food, and bang for your buck. You'll find out which small towns offer a quieter alternative to the summer crowds,  which cities punch above their weight for foodies, and why the obvious pick isn’t always the best one. What You’ll Learn:0:31 Why Whistler, BC is a standout summer pick for outdoor adventure and cultural connection2:00 The Maryland ski town that's surprisingly peaceful in peak summer2:39 A Shenandoah Valley cabin getaway that keeps costs low and the pace slow3:20 Two underrated picks for culture seekers  4:55 The foodie destinations worth a special trip, including one with a UNESCO gastronomy distinctionConnect with Tykesha Spivey Burton:Website: https://tykeshaspiveyburton.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewanderlustmomma/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MommaWanderlustWhat’s your favorite off-season summer destination? Tell us about it in the comments!Connect with AAA:Book travel: https://aaa-text.co/travelingwithaaa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AAAAutoClubEnterprisesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AAAAutoClubEnterprises

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