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Traveling with AAA
To help you get the most of your travel experiences, Traveling with AAA takes you around the country and the world through conversations with industry pros. You’ll hear tips and tricks, travelers’ tales, and hard-won wisdom that will inspire you to plan your next adventure. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are not necessarily the views of Auto Club Enterprises/The Automobile Club of Southern California, AAA and/or its affiliates.
Episodes
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World’s Best Ghost Tours with Jennifer Billock
When the sun dips below the horizon and the city goes quiet, history becomes more pronounced. From creaking hotel corridors to shadowy alleys, the stories told…
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Top 5 Bucket-List Cruises with Meena Thiruvengadam
Cruising offers access to some of Earth’s most magical destinations—and the added convenience of unpacking only once while you travel. Whether you dream of…
Traveling with AAAInsider Tips for Visiting Walt Disney World®
**You can Win a trip to Walt Disney World** The Grand Prize is for 1 winner and up to three (3) guests at Walt Disney World® Resort. Runner-Up Prizes will be…
Traveling with AAAHow to Celebrate the Holidays at Walt Disney World®
**You can Win a trip to Walt Disney World** The Grand Prize is for 1 winner and up to three (3) guests at Walt Disney World® Resort. Runner-Up Prizes will be…
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What’s New in Cruising with Meena Thiruvengadam
Is the awe-inspiring open ocean or an undulating river calling your name? Today’s cruise ships are floating realms where each sunrise leads to a new adventure…
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Foodie Finds in Chicago with Kit Bernardi
If food is your favorite travel companion, Chicago may be your ultimate destination in the U.S. Beyond its iconic hot dogs and deep-dish pizza, the Windy City…
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What’s New and Exciting in Chicago with Kit Bernardi
Dreaming of a city escape that blends world-famous architecture, lakefront beauty, rich history, and dynamic culture? Chicago has it all. From iconic…
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Top 5 Hidden California Experiences with Josh McNair
California’s most unforgettable sights are often far from the tourist trail. They’re the ones you stumble upon by accident or hear about as a whispered…
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Hidden California Gems with Josh McNair
Think you know California? Think again. Beyond the iconic Pacific beaches and Hollywood landmarks lies a whole other side of the Golden State filled with…
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5 Must-try Eats in Europe’s Underrated Cities with Gerald Tan
Traveling with a sweet tooth? Or maybe you’re craving the kind of comfort food that lingers in your memory long after your trip ends? In this episode of…
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Less-crowded European Destinations with Gerald Tan
What if your next favorite European destination wasn’t a capital city or a tourist hotspot, but somewhere you’ve never even heard of? Maybe it’s a quiet…
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Your Bermuda Travel Guide with Expert Megan Indoe
If you’re planning your first trip to Bermuda, you’re in for a magical experience. But what sets it apart from the rest of the Caribbean? (For starters, it’s…
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Top 5 Awe-Inducing Travel Destinations with Sandy Cohen
Is awe on your itinerary? From massive waterfalls and architectural marvels to unexpected moments in your neighborhood, awe is everywhere–if you know where to…
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Unlocking Awe: Your Transformative Travel Guide with Sandy Cohen
Travel often takes us to beautiful beaches, stunning skylines, and historic landmarks. But what if the most important aspect of escaping the ordinary is the…
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Top 5 Tips for Great Travel Photos & Videos with Juliana Broste
Ever scroll through your camera roll and wonder why your vacation pics just don’t pop? Whether you're chasing sunsets or filming street food, this episode…
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How to Take Amazing Vacation Photos & Video with Juliana Broste
Are your vacation pics collecting dust? Or not getting enough traction on social media? Maybe they just aren’t capturing moments the way you remember them?…
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Plan the Ultimate Day at Epic Universe With Theme Park Expert Jacqueline Dole
Rides, fairytales, mythology, and epic snacks…oh my! Universal’s Epic Universe is making a serious splash on bucket lists everywhere. But where do you even…
Traveling with AAATraveling Unprotected? Why Travel Insurance is Worth It with Daniel Durazo
Think travel insurance is just an optional expense? Think again. With Americans planning to spend $226 billion on travel this year, smart travelers are making…
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Visiting Universal’s Epic Universe: Where Wonder Lives Again
What if there were a place where you could portal back to the wonder you felt as a kid? Universal’s Epic Universe in Orlando, Florida, is a real-life, tangible…
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5 Tips to Experience Egypt Authentically with Lauren Keith
Stunning pyramids and well-preserved ancient artifacts are reason enough to make Egypt a bucket-list destination. But Egypt offers a rich tapestry of…
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Exploring Egypt on the Nile & Beyond with Lauren Keith
Picture yourself on a sunset cruise, traveling along the same waters that have carried pharaohs, merchants, and dreamers for over five millennia. The Nile…
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How Public Art Murals Are Changing Travel with Kristin Luna
Over the past decade, public art projects have brightened up big cities and small towns alike. Tired old building facades have become blank canvases where…
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Top 5 Retro Hotel Experiences for Your Bucket List
Taking the scenic route can often lead to the most memorable surprises during a trip. Roadside fruit stands, amazing antique stores, and frozen-in-time…
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Exploring Retro Hotels with B.A. Van Sise
An off-the-beaten-path hotel or motel room can be more than just a place to rest your travel-weary head at night. These one-of-a-kind properties can be…
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5 Tips to Expand Your Travel Comfort Zone with Jeff Jenkins
Travel can be a great motivator to explore the unknown while pushing your limits. Expanding your comfort zone takes a bit of bravery. The more you challenge…
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How to Travel Outside Your Comfort Zone with Jeff Jenkins
Travel often takes us to unfamiliar places, challenging the norms that we’re used to facing. Whether we’re navigating unknown streets, trying new foods, or…
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The Most Unique Experiences in Sicily with Jo Piazza
The captivating beauty of Sicily is well known, especially since being featured in the second season of HBO’s The White Lotus. Even before its recent surge in…
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What to Eat, See, and Experience in Sicily with Jo Piazza
Imagine yourself soaking up the sun on a sandy beach. You’ve got an addictive murder mystery in one hand and a negroni in the other. It’s a postcard-worthy…
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Top 5 DIY Food Experiences with David Moscow
Food is more than just sustenance—it can be a journey, a source of connection, and a window into different cultures. The profound experience of sourcing food…
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Foraging, Fishing, and Hunting with David Moscow
What if you had to hunt, fish, or forage for every meal? In today's global food system, sourcing every ingredient would require a lot of time, effort, and…
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Top 5 Family Adventure Travel Destinations with Kevin Wagar
Craving an unforgettable family adventure but feeling overwhelmed by the choices? The world is filled with places where families seeking to escape the ordinary…
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The Joy of Family Adventure Travel with Kevin Wagar
A big family adventure may sound like a great idea, but the planning and perceived stress of family travel could feel overwhelming. Fortunately, there’s a…
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Top 5 Experiences: Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way with Amanda Williams
You’ve packed your camera, rain boots, and passport. You’re ready for your Irish road trip along the Wild Atlantic Way. But before the rubber hits the road…
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Great Drives: Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way with Amanda Williams
Imagine winding your way along a rugged coastline, pulling over to see towering cliffs plunging into the Atlantic Ocean. Sheep-dotted hills roll out before…
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Part II: Visiting Filming Locations Around The World with Rachel Chang
Film and TV have done more than make us laugh and cry. They inspire us to become explorers of new places. Visiting destinations we’ve seen only through the…
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Part I: Visiting Filming Locations Around The World with Rachel Chang
When you see a destination on screen, something magical happens. Whether it’s the Austrian hills where Maria von Trapp twirled or the moody Pacific Northwest…
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Part II: On the Road with NASCAR Champion Joey Logano
For fans of NASCAR, there are so many destinations to visit in the United States. The only thing left to do is find the right guide—and there’s no one better…
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Part 1: On the Road with NASCAR Champion Joey Logano
The stands are packed with cheering crowds. Car engines are revving up. And the smells of gasoline and motor oil fill the air. You’re at the races—and the…
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Where to Find Southern Charm with Caroline Eubanks
What do the Louisville Slugger, Chattanooga Choo Choo, and Allman Brothers Band all have in common? They’re part of the rich fabric of the Southern United…
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5 Tips for Better Sleep While Traveling with Dr. Rebecca Robbins and Amanda Al-Masri
Spending your vacation sleeping might sound unorthodox. But the truth is that most of us aren’t getting enough sleep. Is it any wonder that sleep tourism is…
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Understanding Sleep Tourism with Dr. Rebecca Robbins and Amanda Al-Masri
If you’ve been craving better shut-eye when traveling, consider the rising trend of sleep tourism. From pillow menus to professionally hosted sleep retreats…
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Big Island Bucket List: 5 Hawaiian Adventures You Can’t Miss
The delicious Kona coffee culture, rich cultural history, and ever-changing natural landscape are reasons enough to start planning a visit to Hawai‘i’s Big…
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Coffee, Culture, and Volcanoes: Exploring Hawai‘i’s Big Island with Rob Taylor
Imagine visiting a living landscape that’s in a constant state of change. The morning birds are bursting with life, and the power of nature surrounds you…
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Top International Destinations for 2025 with Jim Benning and Derrik J. Lang
If you’re planning to venture outside of the United States of America in the upcoming year, it’s a good idea to know what’s new and exciting before you narrow…
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Top U.S. Destinations for 2025 with Jim Benning and Derrik J. Lang
If you’re gearing up for another exciting year of travel, then this episode is for you. We’re taking you on an action-packed and adventurous journey across the…
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The Top 5 Best Places to See the Northern Lights with Valerie Stimac
You’ve decided to go for it and plan a wintery journey to gaze up at the stars. And, if you’re lucky, you might even witness the Aurora Borealis with your own…
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Best Places to See the Northern Lights with Valerie Stimac
Picture yourself bundled up in a warm puffy coat, sipping a thermos of hot mulled wine. You’re looking up at the clear night sky, freckled with bright stars in…
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5 Tips for Choosing Great Souvenirs with Rolf Potts
Souvenirs are more than objects. They’re how we jog our memories to reflect on the experiences we’ve had exploring the world. They are also thoughtful gestures…
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Travel Souvenirs with Rolf Potts
Holding on to the memories of the places we travel through souvenirs is an act of preservation. They are the physical manifestations of our travel experiences…
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What to Know about Travel Advisories with Jessica Fender
One of the best aspects of travel is that it offers us an opportunity to escape. Whether it’s from your job or from day-to-day life, going on vacation is your…
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Top 5 Events in the U.S. for Experiencing the Day of The Dead with Mathew Sandoval and Lauren Cocking
Are you ready to experience the vibrant colors and rich cultural heritage of Día de Los Muertos? If the sweet smell of pan de muerto is already luring you in…
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Best Places to Experience Day of the Dead with Mathew Sandoval and Lauren Cocking
If a rich dose of cultural heritage tempts your travel appetite, then visiting a destination where Día de Los Muertos is celebrated might add a new dimension…
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Top 5 Nature Experiences Around Las Vegas with Melinda Sheckells
For a city located in the Mojave desert, Las Vegas certainly is a land of plenty. Plenty to do, that is. From bustling casinos to high-caliber entertainment to…
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What’s New in Las Vegas with Melinda Sheckells
Las Vegas has long been the ultimate destination for fun.Whether you’re into the glamorous shows, high energy of the casinos, or countless options for…
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Top 5 Tips for Being a Respectful Traveler, with Molly O’Brien
When you travel, you’re experiencing a new place as a visitor. You’re exploring villages, towns, and cities that others call home. Following the Golden Rule is…
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How to Be a Respectful Traveler, with Molly O’Brien
Travel isn’t what it used to be. Flights, hotels, and experiences have become more accessible, and there are a growing number of people exploring the world…
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Tips for Planning a Winter Vacation, with Chadner Navarro
If you had a busy summer, you could possibly open up a whole new world of opportunity and adventure with winter travel to unique and unexpected places. Whether…
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The Benefits of Winter Travel with Chadner Navarro
The words “summer” and “vacation” have always gone together. Summer travel is certainly wonderful, but it’s not the only time to vacation. If you’re looking…
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The Joy of Small Group Adventure Travel, with Jill K. Robinson
Do you crave a little adrenaline rush every now and then? What about a sense of community? Have you ever considered combining those desires for your next…
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The Top 5 Cruise Tips For the Canadian Maritime Provinces, with Ilana Schattauer
If you want to visit a unique region on the high seas, then the Canadian Maritimes should be on your bucket list. Cruising the North Atlantic is the ultimate…