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Virgin Voyages may be one of the most talked-about cruise lines right now, but that does not automatically mean it is the right fit for every traveler.In this episode of the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast, Cam DeJong shares an honest look at why Virgin Voyages, and cruising in general, may not be for everyone. Before you book based on glowing reviews, social media hype, or what worked for someone else, it is important to understand your own travel style.Cam breaks down what makes Virgin Voyages different, including the adults-only atmosphere, no traditional buffets, included dining, unique entertainment, and a very different approach to the cruise experience. He also explains why he created the Perfect Cruise Quiz and how it helps travelers think through what actually matters before choosing a cruise.This episode is especially helpful for first-time cruisers, experienced sailors considering Virgin Voyages, or anyone who wants to avoid booking regret.In this episode:00:20 - The danger of choosing a vacation based on social media chatter01:57 - Why Cam created the Perfect Cruise Quiz02:27 - Virgin Voyages basics: adults-only, no buffets, included food, and unique entertainment03:43 - What really determines cruise compatibility06:09 - Why there is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all vacation06:21 - Virgin Voyages entertainment compared to traditional cruise shows08:49 - Why online reviews and AI travel recommendations need a reality check08:52 - The value of working with an informed travel advisor or First Mate10:18 - Why first-time cruisers may adjust to Virgin better than cruise veterans13:02 - When cruising may not be the right answer, and why that is okayTake the Perfect Cruise Quiz:https://camjontravel.com/perfect-cruise-quiz/Learn more about CamJon Travel:https://camjontravel.comSubscribe to the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast for honest travel conversations, Virgin Voyages insights, destination inspiration, and practical advice to help you choose the vacation that truly fits you.

Alaska cruising has looked the same for nearly 40 years — Holland America, Princess, Norwegian, big ships, multi-gen families, buffets, formal nights. In May 2026, that changes. Virgin Voyages' newest ship, Brilliant Lady, sails her first-ever Alaska season from Seattle, and almost everything about it is different.In this episode, Cameron DeJong breaks down what Virgin Voyages' Alaska debut actually looks like, who it's perfect for, and — just as importantly — who should absolutely pick a different cruise line. This isn't a sales pitch. It's the honest conversation every potential sailor needs before spending thousands of dollars on a cruise they might not love.What's covered:- Brilliant Lady's 2026 Alaska itineraries from Seattle (Ketchikan, Sitka, Endicott Arm, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Prince Rupert)- How Virgin Voyages dining, shore excursions, and onboard vibe differ from Holland America and Princess- Why the Virgin Voyages proposition trips up first-time sailors who expect a traditional Alaska cruise- Who Virgin Voyages Alaska is NOT for (and why Cameron tells potential sailors to book elsewhere when it's not a fit)- The specific types of travelers who will LOVE Brilliant Lady in Alaska- Why waiting until 2027 might make sense for some sailors- New Happening Cast additions for the Alaska season — including a naturalist and a lumberjackWhether you're a first-time cruiser, a Virgin Voyages loyalist curious about Alaska, or someone weighing Brilliant Lady against Holland America or Princess, this episode will help you figure out if this inaugural season is right for you.🔗 RESOURCES MENTIONEDTake the Perfect Cruise Quiz → https://camjontravel.com/Perfect-Cruise-QuizBar Tab Calculator → https://camjontravel.com/Bar-Tab-CalculatorLearn about Virgin Voyages Alaska on Brilliant Lady → https://camjontravel.com/alaska-reimagined-the-ultimate-guide-to-virgin-voyages-brilliant-lady-from-seattle-2026/Book your Virgin Voyages cruise → https://www.virginvoyages.com/book/voyage-planner/find-a-voyage?currencyCode=USD&agencyId=50976&agentId=273002Ask Cameron a question → https://camjontravel.com/contact🎙️ ABOUT THE HOSTCameron DeJong is the Managing Partner of CamJon Travel, a Virgin Voyages-exclusive travel agency, and a Top 100 Virgin Voyages First Mate for North America 2025 (top 1% of 22,000+ advisors). CamJon Travel is hyper-niched on Virgin Voyages, and that's intentional — Cameron believes in matching sailors to the right cruise line, even when that means recommending someone else.📬 STAY CONNECTEDInstagram & Facebook: @CamJonTravelWebsite: camjontravel.comThanks for listening. Keep being awesome.

Most cruise advice online is misleading—or worse, completely wrong. If you’re planning a Virgin Voyages trip or want to avoid misinformation that could ruin your experience, this episode is your must-listen. Cameron DeJong, a seasoned travel expert, uncovers the biggest cruise myths, from obstructed-view cabins to fake deals, and explains why cruise Facebook groups and Reddit often do more harm than good.You'll discover how common misconceptions spread like wildfire in online communities—and how those stories can lead to missed reservations, nasty surprises, or even unnecessary anxiety. Cameron shares insider strategies to identify trustworthy info, from the shady tactics of cruise agencies to the pitfalls of relying on AI or outdated advice. Plus, learn the critical questions to ask yourself before accepting anything as gospel: Is this advice coming from a real expert or a business with an agenda?​Virgin Voyages Official Site: https://www.virginvoyages.com/v/homepage?agencyId=589&agentId=38927 (this is the CamJon Travel "affiliate link". If you choose to book through this link we will receive a commission and you will be a CamJon VIP. Great combination, right? :) ​Matt Hochberg: https://www.royalcaribbeanblog.com/2025/03/28/experts-recommend-cruise-facebook-group​Understanding Rebate and Commission Policies: https://camjontravel.com/the-sickness-of-commission-rebating-in-cruise-bookings/​Debunking Cruise Myths blogs: https://camjontravel.com/i-read-it-on-facebook-why-cruise-groups-are-leading-you-astray/​Facebook: https://facebook.com/CamJonTravel​Instagram: https://instagram.com/CamJonTravel

Craving a Caribbean escape that offers more than turquoise waters? In this episode of the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast, host Cam DeJong chats with Mark Pinnell from The Dive Bus Curacao—one of the island’s most beloved dive operations. Whether you’re an experienced diver, a beginner, or just curious about what makes Curaçao unique, you’ll get insider tips on why this Dutch Caribbean gem is especially welcoming, what sets its reefs apart, and how you can make the most of a cruise stop or land-based visit. Plus, we reveal our favorite eats, activities, and beaches—and share why Curaçao should be at the top of your travel wishlist.Show Notes:Special Guest:Mark Pinnell, co-founder of The Dive Bus CuracaoTopics Covered:Mark’s journey from the Bahamas to building The Dive Bus into the island’s top-rated dive experienceWhy Curaçao is the “unhidden” gem of the Caribbean, especially for diversComparisons with Bonaire and Aruba: accessibility, reefs, activities, and family-friendly featuresInsider tips for cruise ship visitors (what to do if you only have a few hours!)How newbie divers can feel comfortable and safe with shore diving at The Dive BusMark’s favorite spots for food—including fish restaurants, local markets, and the food truck cultureActivities and must-see historic highlights in Willemstad, from the floating bridge to UNESCO sitesHow to book your Curaçao adventure—whether you want to dive in for a day or totally immerse yourselfFeatured Links:The Dive Bus Curacao: https://thedivebus.comCamJon Travel: https://camjontravel.comBook Your Virgin Voyages Cruise (special link): https://www.virginvoyages.com/?agentId=38927&agencyId=589Quick Highlights:Curaçao’s shore diving is accessible and perfect for beginners; advanced divers love the variety (Mark recommends the local house reef and, for those with more time, the stunning “Superior Producer” wreck)Outside the water: Try local seafood by the weight, visit community markets (Marshe Bieu), or just soak up history downtownThe Dive Bus team is known for humor, comfort, personal service, and great equipment—making repeat divers feel at homeConnect & Book:Want more advice or ready to plan your trip? Reach out via CamJon Travel and follow us on Instagram and Facebook.Discover The Dive Bus on Instagram, Facebook, and their website!

Show Notes: Know Where You Want to Go Travel PodcastEpisode 32: Safety First – The Top 5 Safest Caribbean Cruise Destinations for 2025Host: Cam DeJong(Aug 22, 2025)Episode Summary:In this special episode—also our first video podcast!—Cam DeJong dives into the crucial topic of safety for your Caribbean travels, especially when cruising. Cam breaks down a new top 5 list (with a tie for third place!) of the safest Caribbean destinations for 2025, based on a study by Always All Inclusive. He explores what “safety” means in travel—not just crime rates but also hurricane exposure, healthcare, and even port logistics—and emphasizes the importance of always using common sense, no matter where you go.You’ll also hear insights into why certain islands made the list, specific port experiences, as well as a sneak peek into Cam’s upcoming group cruise itinerary! If you’re planning a Caribbean vacation or just want to travel smarter and safer, this episode is packed with helpful info and honest perspective.Links to Places & Resources Mentioned:Always All Inclusive (Source of Top 10 Safety List) – Always All InclusiveAntigua and Barbuda (Ranked #5, Calm beaches, regulated tourism) – Visit Antigua and BarbudaGrenada (Tied #3, Relaxed vibe, manageable ports) – Pure GrenadaCuraçao (Tied #3, Walkable, outside hurricane belt) – Curacao.comBarbados (Ranked #2, Well-organized tourism, strong healthcare) – Visit BarbadosAruba (Ranked #1, Low risk, strong infrastructure, outside hurricane zone) – Aruba.comSaint Martin (Bonus mention, wonderful island) – Saint Martin TourismCam’s Upcoming Group Cruise + More Info: CamJonTravel.comKey Takeaways:Safety isn’t just about crime—consider weather, healthcare, and port experiences.Top 5 safest Caribbean cruise destinations for 2025:Antigua and BarbudaBarbados(tie) Grenada & CuraçaoArubaAlways use common sense, even in the safest destinations.Cam will be visiting Aruba, Curaçao, and Antigua in January—join the group cruise!Special Thanks:Thanks to Always All Inclusive for their research and to everyone who’s supported the podcast. Stay tuned for the next travel-packed episode!Want to cruise with Cam or join the conversation? Visit CamJonTravel.com to learn more!

In this episode, Cam dives into the latest updates from Virgin Voyages, focusing on three key topics: the 2025 Eat & Drink Festival across Virgin’s lady ships, group celebrations and event travel (including their unique “circles” program), and the expansion of longer cruise itineraries. Expect details about fun new culinary experiences, group perks, and why now is a fantastic time to set sail—whether you want a quick getaway or an immersive holiday at sea. What to Expect:"A Taste of Brilliant" theme inspired by the upcoming Brilliant Lady ship.Featured Ships:Scarlet LadyValiant LadyResilient LadyEvent Highlights:Culinary inspirations from New York City, Miami, Los Angeles, and SeattlePassport to Eat & Drink guide—city-inspired dishes and prizesThemed speakeasy bars and master mixology classesFour-course Spirited Dinner Series & test kitchen demosVirgin Voyages Festival Info:Virgin Voyages – Eat & Drink FestivalProgram Highlights:Circles: Flexible group holds with no obligation—great for families, clubs, hobby groups, and reunionsGroup Travel: For larger parties (8+ cabins), with perks like 10% off, bar credit, group dining, event spaces (where available)Weddings at Sea: All-inclusive wedding planning, from intimate ceremonies to full-scale packagesMore Info:Virgin Voyages Groups & EventsWhat’s New:Virgin Voyages is expanding its longer sailings—think 7, 8, 10-night (and beyond!) itineraries, offering more time to explore both the ship and ports, especially in Europe.Perfect for:Those seeking a more immersive cruise experience beyond a quick getaway.Explore Itineraries:Virgin Voyages DestinationsLearn More:Contact CamJon TravelRead the CamJon Travel BlogDon’t forget to like, subscribe, or follow us wherever you get your podcasts! If you have feedback or episode suggestions, let us know through our website.Thanks for traveling with us and tuning in to Virgin Voyages updates! See you next episode.

In this episode, Cam DeJong takes listeners on a culinary journey aboard Virgin Voyages. As a managing partner at CamJon Travel, Cam offers an insider's perspective on the diverse and unique dining options available on Virgin Voyages cruises. Listeners learn about the relaxed dress codes, the absence of buffets, and the all-day food hall known as the Galley. Cam highlights standout restaurants such as Gunbae, The Wake, and Extra Virgin, offering insights into their offerings and ambiance. The episode also touches on dietary accommodations and tips for securing reservations. For more detailed information, Cam recommends visiting the blog on CamJon Travel's website at https://camjontravel.comKey Points:Introduction to Virgin Voyages Dining:Emphasis on varied and upscale yet casual dining.Unique absence of traditional buffets.Highlights of Dining Options:The Galley: A 24/7 food hall with various stations offering diverse cuisine, including sushi, burgers, and more.Gunbae: A Korean steakhouse known for its evolving menu and lively atmosphere.Featured Restaurants:The Wake: A steakhouse with high-quality service and premium cuts.Razzle Dazzle: Offers vegan and vegetarian-forward dishes with meat options.Pink Agave: Known for its wide selection of tequila and authentic Mexican cuisine.Extra Virgin: Cam's favorite, an Italian restaurant with exceptional service and fresh dishes.Casual and Snack Options:The Dock: Offers finger foods with a potential Greek flair.Social Club: Features snacks like popcorn and hot dogs.Lick Me Till Ice Cream: Daily homemade flavors of ice cream.Dietary Accommodations and Reservations:Challenges and accommodations for dietary needs like gluten-free and diabetes.Advice on making reservations through the Virgin Voyages app for optimal dining experience.Additional Information:CamJon Travel Blog: For a detailed restaurant guide and more insights about Virgin Voyages.Links:CamJon Travel Blog - Virgin Voyages Restaurant GuideBook Your First (or Next!) Virgin Voyage With CamJon Travel.Connect with Us:Subscribe, comment, like, and share this podcast with friends and family. Stay tuned for episode 31 featuring a special surprise.Thank you for listening to the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast and exploring the exciting dining options with us on Virgin Voyages!

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast. I'm your host, Cam DeJong, and today we’re diving into a hotly debated topic: whether you should use a travel agent or book your travel independently. We'll explore how the travel landscape has evolved from decades ago when travel agents were essential, to today's digital age where online bookings are just a click away. I'll share insights into why specialized knowledge can sometimes make travel agents invaluable, especially when dealing with specific experiences like Virgin Voyages. Plus, we'll discuss common pitfalls and misconceptions about travel agents, and how to ensure you’re getting the best value for your travel plans. Buckle up for a rant-filled discussion that aims to make your next travel decision a well-informed one. For more information, visit us at camjontravel.com and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @camjontravel. Don't forget to like, rate, and review our podcast to stay updated on new episodes! Travel isn't just about the destination, it's about the journey—let's make it unforgettable together.

In this episode, Cam DeJong takes a deep dive into the evolution and maturation of Virgin Voyages. He explores the changes and improvements since its delayed launch due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Cam discusses the initial growing pains, adjustments in the passenger base, and the shifts in the onboard experience—everything from show content to dining efficiencies. He stresses the importance of educating travel agents and travelers to ensure that Virgin Voyages is the right fit, emphasizing the improved experiences in the Mega Rockstar Quarters and overall cruise journey. Topics Covered: Initial Launch and Delays Growing Pains and Challenges Passenger Base Evolution Changes in onboard entertainment and dining The role of Travel Agents in selling Virgin Voyages Personal experiences and recommendations Virgin Voyages booking tips and resources Links to Places Mentioned: Scarlet Lady Dry Dock CamJon Travel.com - Virgin Voyages Section Virgin Voyages Take Our Virgin Voyages Quiz: Is Virgin Voyages Right for You? Useful Links: Connect with Cam DeJong Learn More About Virgin Voyages Thank you for joining us on this episode of the Know Where You Wanna Go Travel Podcast. Stay tuned for more insightful travel content and expert advice! Follow Us: Instagram Facebook X

In this episode, Cam De Jong dives deep into the world of travel agents and the sometimes controversial practices within the industry. He shares his personal experiences and frustrations, emphasizing the importance of integrity and honesty in travel consulting. Cam explains why he decided to hyper-niche his agency, CamJon Travel, to focus exclusively on Virgin Voyages and highlights the significance of transparency with clients. He discusses unethical practices he has encountered and advises travelers to do thorough research when selecting a travel consultant. The episode also features insights on how to identify and avoid misleading travel agencies. Key Points: - Introduction and reflection on the previous episode about work-life balance while traveling. - Announcement of the hyper-niche focus on Virgin Voyages for CamJon Travel. - Cam’s frustrations with the lack of integrity among some travel agents. - Importance of honesty and transparency in the travel industry. - Tips for travelers to do their research and find trustworthy travel consultants. - Mention of an open letter Cam wrote addressing these issues. - Information on joining CamJon Travel’s intro to Virgin Voyages cruise on October 2nd. - Explanation of why CamJon Travel will only consult on Virgin Voyages and not mislead clients about other cruise lines. Links Mentioned: CamJon Travel - https://www.camjontravel.com An Open Letter about Integrity, Honest, and Clients First as a Virgin Voyages First Mate - https://camjontravel.com/open-letter-virgin-voyages-integrity-honest-clients-first/ Virgin Voyages Fit Quiz - https://camjontravel.com/virgin-voyages/#quiz Intro to Virgin Voyages Cruise October 2-6, 2024 - Learn More

Welcome back, travelers! In today's episode of the Know Where You Wanna Go Travel Podcast, we're diving deep into the world of work-life balance and how travel plays a crucial role in achieving it. Join your host, Cam De Jong, as he chats with Angela Myers, a seasoned freelance health writer and content strategist who has an impressive track record of visiting 38 countries while maintaining a thriving freelance business. Together, they'll explore Angela's unique approach to balancing work and travel, her favorite destinations, and her dream travel list. Angela will also share invaluable tips on managing work commitments on the road, finding that elusive balance, and effectively using asynchronous communication to maximize both professional productivity and personal adventure. If you're aspiring to blend your career with your passion for travel, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration you don't want to miss. So buckle up, grab your favorite travel snack, and let’s get started on this journey to mastering work-life balance through travel! Show Notes: In this episode of the Know Where You Wanna Go Travel Podcast, host Cam DeJong is joined by Angela Myers, a freelance health writer and content strategist. Angela shares insights into balancing work and travel, recounts some of her favorite trips, and discusses the challenges of maintaining productivity while exploring new destinations. With 38 countries under her belt, Angela offers practical tips for integrating travel into a busy professional life. This episode is a must-listen for anyone aspiring to achieve a harmonious work-life balance through travel. Guest: Angela Myers: Freelance Health Writer and Content Strategist LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-myers-creative/ Portfolio: https://www.angelamyerscreative.com Introduction to Angela Myers and her work. Angela's travel experiences and favorite destinations. How to balance work and travel as a freelancer. Tips for making work more asynchronous to fit travel plans. Challenges Angela has faced while working and traveling. Managing client expectations and setting up effective systems. Host: Cam DeJong Website: https://camjontravel.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/camjontravel X: https://x.com/camjontravel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camjontravel #Travel #WorkLifeBalance #Freelancing #DigitalNomad #RemoteWork #TravelTips If you liked the episode, make sure to like, rate, and review our podcast. For more travel tips and updates, follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

Welcome back to the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast, where we dive into the joy of traveling and help you discover new destinations. In today’s episode 25, host Cam DeJong reflects on the journey of the podcast since its inception in March 2019. Cam shares the success of popular episodes, such as the deep dive into the cruise industry’s comeback and a guide to Curacao, revealing a focused future on travel tips and destination insights, particularly on Curacao and Virgin Voyages. Cam also discusses the exciting introduction of guest speakers in upcoming episodes to broaden the conversation and provide diverse insights. Join us as we celebrate this milestone and set the stage for exciting new adventures in travel exploration. Make sure to check the show notes for links to top episodes and valuable travel resources. Stay tuned, and let’s get inspired to travel smart and discover more!

Welcome to the Know Where You Wanna Go Travel podcast with your host, Cam De Jong. In this episode, we delve into the world of airline baggage fees and the evolving landscape of travel. Cam explores the increasing trend of checked bag fees, the impact on travelers, and the potential for airlines to rethink their approach. He discusses the concept of bundling services into ticket prices, the value of inclusive offerings, and the unique strategies employed by different airlines. Cam also shares exciting developments in the airline industry, such as emerging airlines serving underserved markets. This thought-provoking episode challenges us to reimagine air travel and consider how it could be made more convenient and enjoyable for everyone. So sit back, relax, and join us as we explore the possibilities of a new era in travel.

Hey everyone, in our latest podcast episode, we discussed the ins and outs of holiday travel in 2023. We delved into strategies for saving on flights and avoiding the holiday rush by considering alternative travel dates. We highlighted the benefits of traveling on the shoulders of holidays and how it can enhance your travel experience. Join us for valuable travel insights and get ready to reimagine how you approach holiday travels in the coming year. Remember, the key to seamless and cost-effective travel is all about timing. Stay tuned for more exciting episodes and travel tips in 2024. Thank you for your ongoing support, and happy holidays!

Welcome to the Know Where You Wanna Go travel podcast with your host, Cam De Jong. In today's episode, we delve into the top travel industry trends for the next few years. Cam discovered an insightful article that sparked his interest and he's excited to share his thoughts with you. From travelers going solo to the growing demand for local experiences, Cam explores these trends and highlights the importance of personalized and authentic travel. He also discusses the role of technology in enhancing the travel experience, from facial recognition to room service robots. Additionally, Cam explores the blending of business and leisure travel and the rise of workations. Lastly, he touches upon the exciting developments in sustainable travel, including electric air travel and new aircraft designs. Join Cam as he discusses these trends and encourages listeners to embrace new travel possibilities. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and follow the podcast for more insightful travel content.

In this episode, our host Cam DeJong delves into the fascinating world of travel rewards programs and status benefits. Drawing from personal experiences and industry insights, Cam reflects on the changing landscape of airline and hotel lounges, from the exclusivity of the past to the overcrowded present. He discusses the impact of COVID-19 on airline status and lounge access, as well as the efforts by certain airlines to reshape their loyalty programs. Cam also explores the evolution of hotel loyalty programs and the challenges faced by travelers in redeeming rewards. Join us as we navigate the intricacies of status, points, and miles in the ever-changing world of travel. Buckle up and let's embark on this exciting journey together on the "Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast"!

Welcome to the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast! In this episode, we have some exciting news to share: Delta has announced that they will be relaunching service to Curacao starting December 16th, 2023. This is a big deal because it's been over a decade since Delta last flew to Curacao, and it's expected to bring some much-needed competition to the market and potentially drive down airfare prices. Plus, who doesn't love flying with Delta? They are known for their exceptional service and quality.

On this episode of Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast, we are diving into the topic of the best beaches in the domestic US.

On this episode of Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast, Cam DeJong discusses the benefits of staying close to home during holidays, specifically Memorial Day weekend.

On this episode of Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast, host Cam DeJong talks about the biggest frustrations of air travel and offers tips on how to overcome them. The episode promises to steer you clear from contributing to the stress in air travel. Travel is seen as an investment in oneself and the podcast aims to help its listeners discover new places. Cam, with over 15+ years of experience in planning personal and corporate travel, shares his insights on planning ahead and booking flights, getting seat assignments early, and checking bags and buying trip insurance can all help alleviate stress. Waiting until the plane reaches the gate before taking off seatbelts and waiting for your turn to exit the plane can help avoid delays and frustration. The show offers a variety of travel advice, news, and covers lesser-known destinations to help listeners broaden their horizons. Listeners are encouraged to like, rate, and review the show and can follow Cam's travel company on various social media platforms. Tune in to Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast for more insights.

Travel Destination: Curacao - Upcoming event in 2024: the 80's Cruise - Original and cover bands from the 80s - Excursion activities with Dive Bus, Irie Tours, and Eric's ATV Tours Details of the 80's Cruise - Opportunities to interact with bands and take excursions with them - Division of guests into two groups, seeing either the main or secondary act each night - Fun activities that are 80's based, including 80's theme nights.

I hope you had a great holiday weekend. I enjoyed it at home, but did get stuck in some traffic in the Austin area when trying to run down the road for a quick trip. That triggered the idea. Is holiday travel worth the time, cost, and energy? What does it cost to travel during peak holiday times, such as President's Day or Memorial Day? Learn in this episode of the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast

We recap 2022 and take a look at travel in 2023. From Florida to Las Vegas, travel in 2022 was outstanding. We look to 2023 for potential issues that could cause travel headaches, new technology that can make travel more fun and interactive, and more.

Travel has picked up throughout the summer and fall. Las Vegas is returning to its roots as a hot destination for many reasons - gambling, shows, drinks, gourmet food, and much more. So you're thinking about visiting Vegas again? For the first time? I spend time in this episode going over some thoughts I have after over 10 visits to the city in the past 15 years.

Travel has been increasing over the summer, even with the pandemic rearing its ugly head time and time again. We talk about safe travel on flights, slight inconveniences, and really get into cruising on this episode. Virgin Voyages launched it's Mermaiden Voyage out of Miami this month. Learn more about this cruise line and why YOU should feel safe getting on a cruise ship and traveling now and in the future.

There are some great resources for keeping up with where you want to go and where you CAN go during the pandemic. We'll go over some places you can visit, can't visit, and may be able to visit under certain circumstances.

Happy New Year - 24 days into the year already! This episode talks about travel requirements during the pandemic. We talk about cruise lines, airlines, general travel, and more as it relates to the new administration. Also, are you ready to go scuba diving? It's almost time!

The election on Tuesday November 3rd is near. Today's podcast talks about some of the thoughts about how election results impact travel now and into the future.

Today we'll talk about what is going on in the world along with some thoughts on safety with flying, cruising, staying in hotels and much more.

Today I will focus on excursions as it relates to cruising in general but really going deeper into options you have in Curacao. Do you need to book through your cruise line or can you book independent of them?

Today's topic continues with the second and final part in a series about travel anxiety. We will talk about a couple of supplements that have worked for me before and during travel. (PS - Sorry for the bad audio!)

Do you become anxious before travel? There are potentially answers that can help you out before your next trip. We talk briefly about one possible solution today in part one of two of our travel anxiety series.

Today's topic is the health and safety issues being presented in the media when it comes to the Dominican Republic.

Go back in time with us for the 2020 80s cruise. The 80s cruise is our FAVORITE 80s theme trip. Learn more about how you can join our fun group for this trip in our podcast.

I am glad to be here for our second episode of the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast. We are still new to podcasting with this our second episode. Today's topic is scuba diving.

Welcome to our first episode of the Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast. We are very excited to get into the world of podcasting and look forward to sharing insightful hints today and into the future.