Inside Travel Talk

About Inside Travel Talk

Discover the world one conversation at a time with Inside Travel Talk, the best travel podcast for curious explorers. Each episode delivers expert travel tips, hidden gems, and insider advice on the best destinations. We deliver inspiring stories, proven travel strategies, and insider travel tips you can trust. Learn the smartest ways to save money while experiencing the best destinations. Plus, hear from travel pros who know the must-see spots around the globe. Whether you crave beaches, city adventures, or cultural escapes, this podcast sparks wanderlust instantly. Above all, we make travel planning fun, simple, and inspiring. Tune in weekly for the latest travel hacks and get motivated to book your next adventure today! Brought to you by Blue Planet Vacations.

Publisher

Mark Faldmo & Patrick Wiscombe

Category

leisure · news · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Sept 2023

Latest episode

10 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

152 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Oct 2026

   Hawaii Vacation Savings, Mexico Safety & the Top 10 Travel Destinations

   Send us Fan Mail Airlines keep getting creative with pricing, and “premium basic” fares might be the clearest example yet. We break down United’s move toward unbundled first class style tickets, what perks quietly disappear, and why it can change the real cost of a trip once you add seats, flexibility, and extras. We also dig into a genuinely useful update: American Airlines’ automated seat swapping feature that can rescue you from a middle seat without obsessively refreshing the app. Then w...

2. 

   3 Oct 2026

   Panama Canal Cruise Deals, HX Expeditions and Europe Vacation Savings

   Send us Fan Mail Royal Caribbean isn’t just thinking about ships anymore and that should get every cruise fan’s attention. We dig into the headline that Royal Caribbean Group is set to acquire a 50% stake in Sandals Resorts, and we talk through what it could mean for all-inclusive resort vacations, cruise-to-resort combos in the Caribbean, and even future loyalty perks. It’s a big swing toward “one brand for your whole vacation,” and we lay out the real pros, the possible downsides, and why d...

3. 

   26 Sept 2026

   Holiday Travel Is Filling Fast—Plus Jamaica, Unique Alaska & European River Cruise Ideas

   Send us Fan Mail Holiday travel is getting crowded fast, and waiting is turning into the most expensive strategy. We’re seeing strong early demand for Thanksgiving and Christmas vacations, especially for Caribbean resorts, cruises, villas, and multigenerational trips, which means the best options are disappearing first and the leftover inventory costs more. We explain why April and May planning beats last-minute September scrambling, plus how to stay flexible if you’re still trying to grab a ...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

277

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

13 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

68

Social presence

0

YouTube

64

Engagement

77

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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