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The Adventure Post
by Jason and Laci Post
Escape the everyday with Jason and Laci Post as they detail their own adventures to magical places and help you plan your next big adventure.
Episodes
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More Adventures in Savings: Part Two of Our Year End Travel Specials
On this episode, we continue our November month of savings! We talk travel deals for every kind of traveler - resort, theme park, airfare, and cruises. This is our last episode for 2022!
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Adventures in Savings: A Month of Travel Deals
On this episode, we begin our November month of savings! We have a deal for every kind of traveler. We will feature airfare, resort, theme park, and cruise deals and savings on each episode. You might find that perfect Christmas present!
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A Riverside Adventure at Walt Disney World's Port Orleans Resort
On this episode, we tell you about our recent stay at Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside. From the trees to the riverside ambiance to the spacious pool area to the comfortable rooms to the ferry boat transportation, this resort is a great moderate resort option at Walt Disney World! We also...
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A Coast to Coast Christmas Party Adventure
From Buena Park, California to Branson, Missouri, to Nashville, Tennessee, to Orlando, Florida, we look at some of the most festive Christmas celebrations across the country. The celebrations include millions of lights, ice skating and other live shows, special parades, ice exhibits, scavenger...
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A 50th Anniversary Disney Halloween Food and Wine Adventure
Our recent short trip to Walt Disney World was full of new attractions, food items from around the world, Halloween fun, and special anniversary touches. On this episode, we'll discuss it all - Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, the Epcot International Food &…
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Getting There is Half The Battle: Tips for Surviving Your Next Flight/Road Trip
With widespread airline issues right now, air travel can be unreliable and frustrating. On this episode, we will give you tips to better navigate air travel and hopefully avoid many of the problems. Want to forgo air travel all together? We will also give you tips to help make car travel more...
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Fall into Adventure: Exploring Theme Park Halloween Parties and Festivals
Theme parks across the United States offer some of the best fall and Halloween fun. On this episode, we are going to explore five options in California, Florida, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania. Wherever you live or like to travel to, there is an option for you from trick-or-treating to glowing...
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Serenade of the Seas: A Royal Caribbean Adventure
While Alaska was the ultimate destination, the ship we took to get us there was comfortable, well-managed, and a royal fun time! From gourmet meals in the main dining room to excellent table servers to entertaining jugglers and singers to trivia to salsa dancing to the solarium, the journey to…
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Our Alaskan Adventure: The Ports of the Inside Passage
Alaska's Inside Passage is just as majestic and beautiful as imagined! Ketchikan, Juneau, Haines, and Sitka - travel with us through Alaska's coastline on this week's episode. We also talk about cruising through the Tracy Arm Fjord to Sawyer Glacier on a cold July morning!
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Portofino Bay: An Italian Adventure at Universal Orlando
For our 50th episode, we are talking about our favorite Orlando resort! Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is Universal Orlando's flagship resort. From the Italian ambiance to the pools to the food to the walking paths to the water taxi, staying at this hotel is a vacation on its own even without all the...
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Alaska's First City: Adventures in Ketchikan
Would you like to see an Alaskan totem pole up close and learn the story behind it? Would you like to cheer on real-life lumberjacks? Do you love fresh salmon and other seafood? Would you like to walk along a picturesque street where all the buildings were on stilts over water? Then, you should...
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Island Hopping: Exploring America's Best Islands (Other than Hawaii, of course.)
Stressed out and ready for an island escape? On this week's episode, we look at ten of the best islands in the United States outside of Hawaii based on The Discover Blog. The islands offer a beautiful retreat throughout all parts of the United States with wild horses, whale watching, national...
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An Alaskan Wilderness Adventure: Juneau Port Excursions
Cruise to the second-largest city by area in the United States for whale watching, kayaking to glaciers, salmon bakes, gold panning, musher camps, and so much more! Juneau, Alaska is an ultimate cruise destination. We also discuss summer travel trends.
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A Wild Adventure At Disney's Animal Kingdom
In honor of this month's Earth Day, we explore a destination for animal and nature lovers. Let's talk about Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom Park and Animal Kingdom Lodge. From safaris to animal-themed shows to unique rides to rooms with savanna views, there is so much here for a wild adventure...
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Grand Cayman Island: A Caribbean Adventure
Turtles, stingrays, rum cake, snorkeling, pirate treasure - who's ready to set sail to Grand Cayman Island? In this episode, we explore one of the best Western Caribbean cruise destinations. We will also discuss the CDC's most recent cruising recommendations.
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Big Screen Adventures: Counting Down 18 Film Location Destinations from 2021
Have you ever been watching a movie, set in a beautiful or interesting location, and wondered where it was filmed? On this episode, we will go through Trip Advisor's list of must-see locations from some favorite 2021 films. Guess along with Jason as to where each movie was filmed. You may…
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Naples, Sorrento, and Pompeii: An Italian Adventure
On this episode, we explore our second cruise destination for WAVE season. Let's cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line to Naples, Italy and its surrounding areas! Enjoy museums, medieval castles, evacuation sites, the coastline, and, of course, some authentic pizza. We'll also discuss the current...
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Battle of the Orlando Spring Festivals
Spring is just around the corner, and the spring festivals in Orlando are starting! On this episode, we give you all the extensive details about Sea World's Seven Seas Food Festival, Universal's Mardi Gras, and Walt Disney World's Epcot international Flower and Garden Festival. It's a battle of...
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The Island of St. Lucia: A Caribbean Cruise Adventure
In this episode, we visit our first cruise destination for WAVE season. We explore the Eastern Caribbean Island of St. Lucia. This beautiful island is home to the dramatic Pitons, waterfalls, beaches, old forts, and more. We also discuss the current status of cruising and what all travelers…
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A Blast From the Past: Our Retro Adventure at Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
On this week's show, we hop in the Way-Back Machine and visit the 1950s at Universal Orlando's Cabana Bay Beach Resort. The immersive, mid-century theming of this prime value resort makes it one of our favorite Orlando destinations. We also talk about our experience with Universal's new Holiday…
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A Very Merrytime Cruise Adventure
On this episode, we close out 2021 on a festive note as we detail Disney's plans for their 2022 Very Merrytime Holiday Cruises. Discover this holiday adventure and make plans for next Christmas. We also discuss a questionable best amusement park list. Find out which amusement park placed number…
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Black Friday Savings Showdown: Who can find the best deal for a dream vacation?
This week we go head-to-head to see who can find the best Black Friday travel deals. From relaxing destinations to all-inclusive vacations to exotic locations, we find a deal for everyone's budget and family size. Who will find the best dream destination? Who will find the biggest savings? You…
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Universal Orlando's Ultimate Caribbean Escape: A Sapphire Falls Adventure
On this week's show, we review Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando. This Caribbean-inspired resort offers a beautiful environment, outstanding food, and luxurious amenities. The island atmosphere promises to turn your theme-park trip into a true relaxing vacation. Also, with…
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Disney's Halloween on the High Seas: A Spooktacular Cruise Adventure
For Halloween week, we have a special episode for you! We discuss Disney Cruise Line's 2022 Halloween on the High Seas cruises. Listen to all the spooktacular onboard activities and ports of call and get ready to book your cruise for the next fall season. We are also discussing new details and...
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A Horrific Adventure at The Universal Orlando Resort
This week we talk about everything Universal Orlando has to offer for the perfect Halloween vacation. We discuss Islands of Adventure's newest attraction, The Velocicoaster. We recap our first trip to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios, and we cover all the fun things available for…
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Fall Adventures: Four Options for Fun Fall Getaways
Looking for a cooler, more picturesque adventure this fall or next fall? On this episode, we explore four great options from Prince Edward Island to Boston, MA to New York City to Washington DC to Ashville, NC. There is an adventure for everyone during the fall months!
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Santa Brings Disney a Fast Pass Replacement: A Christmas Adventure In Walt Disney World
This week's show is jammed packed with Disney News and Christmas Magic. We talk about the new holiday offerings at Walt Disney World. We also discuss all of the exciting things coming up as part of Disney's 50th Anniversary Celebration. Then we dive deep into the new Disney Genie system set to...
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The City with Something for Everyone: A Savannah Adventure
This week we recap our recent adventure to one of our favorite cities, Savannah, GA. If you are looking for a destination with great food options, an endless variety of accommodations, art, entertainment, history, beautiful riverfront views, museums, tours, sweet treats, and countless other...
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Cruise Line Battleship: Comparing the Newest Ships on The High Seas
This week on The Adventure Post, we look at the newest ships on the ocean from three of the top cruise lines in the industry. The Wish from Disney Cruise Line, The Odyssey from Royal Caribbean International, and The Prima from Norwegian Cruise Line all face off in this knock-down, drag-out battle...
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Bucky Hits the Trails: A Pup-Friendly Adventure at DeSoto State Park
On this week's show, we discuss our recent trip to DeSoto State Park in Northeast Alabama for a weekend adventure with our new puppy, Bucky. We cover the park's pet-friendly accommodations, hiking, geocaching, kayaking, ziplining, yoga, and more. We also discuss some other pet-friendly locations...
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Comparing Orlando's Top Halloween Events: A Spooktacular Fall Adventure Showdown
This week, we compare Orlando's top Halloween event offerings to see which haunt is worth your time and money. We talk about big changes coming to a classic Walt Disney World event, an exciting milestone for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios, and a new seasonal event coming to…
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A Beach Vacation, Travel Inflation, and Cheap Flight Tricks
On this week's show, Laci details her recent adventure to Daytona Beach, Florida with a review of the Hilton Daytona Beach and Oceanfront Resort. We also talk about the current trends in travel pricing that might impact your next adventure. Then, finally, we look at some insider tricks to finding...
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Universal Food Fight: Our Top-Ten Dining Locations at The Universal Orlando Resort
On this week's episode, we count down our top-ten, favorite dining locations at the Universal Orlando Resort. From tacos to totchos and every bacon-filled, chocolate-covered, hazelnut treat in between, we explore the endless selection of foods available in the parks, at the resorts, and all over...
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Ferris Wheels, Fountains, and Dinner Shows: A brief Adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains
A giant ferris wheel, breakfast at an old mill, a fountain show, go karts, and dinner with Dolly - we spent a fun-filled day in Pigeon Forge, and on this week's podcast we are going to tell you all about our weekend adventure. We will also discuss Orlando's updated mask requirements and…
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Visiting Walt's Park: Why Walt Disney World Fans Should also Visit Disneyland
Disneyland has reopened! California-residents are welcome now, but the parks should reopen soon to all guests. On this week's show, we let Walt Disney World fans know why they should also plan a trip to Disneyland. Then in travel news, we discuss the reopening of Universal Studios Hollywood and...
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The Top Ten Things to do in the United States.
Summer vacation time is almost here, and you might be ready to travel but not on a cruise or internationally. This week, we look at Trip Advisor's Top 10 Things to do in the United States. From Seattle to Chicago to New Orleans to New York City, there is something for everyone on this list. We…
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Cruising is Back! Well...Sort of: A Look at Royal Caribbean Cruise Adventures Available Now
We have been longing for the official return of cruising, and the time has finally come, with a few minor stipulations. One of our favorite cruise lines, Royal Caribbean, is resuming itineraries this summer but is avoiding US ports due to CDC restrictions. On this week's episode, we detail a…
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Elvis left his pajamas at the Hotel California: A Universal Adventure at Hard Rock Hotel
This week, we embrace the rock-star experience as we review our recent adventure at the Hard Rock Hotel at the Universal Orlando Resort. We talk about the theming, amenities, dining options, room layouts, and the one perk that makes this the most sought after, on-site hotel at Universal. We also...
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Discover Puerto Rico: A Caribbean Adventure without a Passport
Beautiful beaches, rainforest, mountains, waterfalls, and even caves - this week we discuss Puerto Rico, one of the most attractive and often overlooked options for a Caribbean escape. Also as a U.S. territory, it comes with some extra perks when it comes to COVID-19 restrictions and travel...
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Food, Flowers, Fun, and Food: Exploring Seasonal Festivals at your Favorite Adventure Destinations
Spring is coming and spring festivals are already here! This week, we look at Sea World’s Seven Seas Food Festival, Disney’s Taste of International Flower and Garden Festival, and the Swan and Dolphin’s Food & Wine Classic. Stroll through flowers, listen to live music, and sample food from around...
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Ziplining Through Space Caves: 5 Options for Day Trip Adventures
Have you ever wanted to travel back in time to experience life from a different era? Maybe you always dreamed of being an astronaut and blasting off into space. Imagine the thrill of rushing down the world's longest zipline or discovering America's largest underground lake. Now image you can do…
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Welcome to Volcano Bay: A Universal Water Theme Park Adventure
This week on The Adventure Post, we explore the wonders of Universal Orlando's water park, Volcano Bay. This tropical, south pacific-themed paradise is a welcome respite from the hot Florida sun. It also offers some of the most unique and thrilling rides and attractions of any water park out…
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A Sweet Trip to the Mountain Top: Our Sugar Mountain Ski Resort Adventure
This week we recap our trip to Banner Elk, North Carolina and the Sugar Mountain Ski Resort. We cover the slopes, the food, and everything in between, including a detailed look at the Sugar Ski and Country Club. If you are interested in a quick ski trip to an accessible North Carolina resort…
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Counting Down The Top 25 Beaches in the United States (And Mispronouncing at least Half of Them!)
This week, we look at Tripadvisor's list of the Top 25 Beaches in the United States. These are the 2020 Travelers' Choice Award Winners based on ratings, reviews, and Tripadvisor saves. So whether you are looking for white sands, rugged coastlines, or just really difficult to pronounce names…
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A Perfect Adventure for Two: Our Top 5 Romantic Escape Destinations
Just in time for Valentine's Day, we outline our top 5 recommended destinations for the ultimate romantic retreat. From a secluded mountain escape to a European dream vacation, we cover something for everyone in this week's episode of The Adventure Post. For more info on some of the destinations...
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Harry Potter and the Universal Adventure: A Muggle's Guide to the Wizarding World
This week, we pack our wands, broomsticks, and Marauder's Map and set out for a Wizarding World adventure at The Universal Orlando Resort. This guide to the Harry Potter-themed lands at Universal Studios and Universal's Islands of Adventure will prepare you for a family vacation in two of the…
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The Future of Cruising: Now featuring Electrostatic Spray Technology!
For many, including myself, a cruise vacation is the epitome of a relaxing and all-inclusive dream getaway. Unfortunately, COVID-19 had a huge impact on the cruise industry, which is still shut down and awaiting clearance to resume sailings. On this week's show, we look at some of the world's top...
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The Call of the Wild: A Disney Adventure at Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground
In this week's episode, we escape deep into the woods of central Florida at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground. Whether you are an avid camper or RV enthusiast or if you prefer a more luxurious adventure, Fort Wilderness offers a unique experience that everyone can enjoy. Join us on...
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2020 Highlights and New Year's Travel Resolutions
On our first episode of 2021, we look back at highlights from the past year and share New Year's travel resolutions. Plus, we discuss some current travel news and information to help you start planning your 2021 family adventures. Jason@LamplightAdventures Laci@LamplightAdventures Past Episodes...
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Ghosts, Grits, and Six-Toed Cats: Warm Winter Adventures in Key West, FL and Savannah, GA
With winter weather here and temperatures dropping, we thought it fitting to visit some warmer destinations. This week, we start our adventure with Hemingway's six-toed cats in Key West, Florida and then venture back to the Georgia coast for an ultimate tour of history and food. This episode has...
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