A review of Norwegian Gem on a five night Bahamas cruise from Jacksonville, Florida.
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The world changed fast — and travelers are feeling it. Shawn and Mark break down what's happening in the Middle East, why Dubai went from "safe luxury playground" to diverted flights overnight, and what experienced points travelers should know about navigating global instability…Episode Description
The world changed fast — and travelers are feeling it. Shawn and Mark break down what's happening in the Middle East, why Dubai went from "safe luxury playground" to diverted flights overnight, and what experienced points travelers should know about navigating global instability. Plus: anti-American sentiment abroad is real, and Shawn shares what it was actually like traveling during the other contentious periods.
Then — Atlantis vs. Comfort Suites Nassau, Bermuda, Hawaii, and why you should SERIOUSLY consider booking dream trips now before they get ridiculously expensive.
• 0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel
• 0:40 Traveling in the current world - Is it safe?
• 3:40 Travelers are susceptible to instability
• 6:46 What is the future of Middle East tourism
• 10:09 Being prepared for anti-American attitudes while traveling
• 16:53 Reconsidering travel plans, staying safe & opening our minds
• 19:21 Are "dream" vacations getting out of reach even with points?
• 22:24 Atlantis points hack, debating Bahamas & Atlantis recovered?
• 28:00 Bermuda vs Bahamas come on pretty mama Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at [email protected].
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A seven-night cruise on Royal Caribbean Symphony of the Seas from Bayonne, New Jersey to Florida and The Bahamas. This cruise had a stop in Nassau, Port Canaveral, and Perfect Day at CocoCay.
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A Bahamas review of Norwegian Escape. Richard Simms has cruise news. Learning about how travel insurance impacts passengers during air traffic control delays and flight cancellations.
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A four night review of Carnival Glory out of Port Canaveral, Florida. This sailing went to Nassau, Bahamas and and Carnival Cruise Line's new private destination Celebration Key. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.
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Cruise line protection is designed to help if you can't take your …A four night review of Carnival Glory out of Port Canaveral, Florida. This sailing went to Nassau, Bahamas and and Carnival Cruise Line's new private destination Celebration Key. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.
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A review of Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Gem on a three-night cruise from PortMiami to Nassau, Bahamas and Great Stirrup Cay, NCL's private island.
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Acclaimed British actor Joseph Fiennes joins Tanya Rose to divulge his travel secrets this week.
In this episode, Joseph shares why his love of scuba diving, why he believes everyone should visit Egypt and tells the tale of his ‘soulless’ trip to the Bahamas…
Plus, Joseph discusses his expedition ac…Acclaimed British actor Joseph Fiennes joins Tanya Rose to divulge his travel secrets this week.
In this episode, Joseph shares why his love of scuba diving, why he believes everyone should visit Egypt and tells the tale of his ‘soulless’ trip to the Bahamas…
Plus, Joseph discusses his expedition across Canada with his cousin Sir Ranulph Fiennes and reveals why he thinks the best adventures are found when you venture into the unknown.
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Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Luxor, Egypt
Aswan, Egypt
Costa Rica
The Bahamas, Caribbean
Claridge’s, London
Sicily
Baleariac Islands, Spain
Cap Rocat, Palma
Dordogne, France
British Colombia, Canada
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Environmentalist and Founder of Extreme Hangout Amber Nuttall joins Tanya Rose for the first ever LIVE edition of Travel Secrets!
In this episode, Amber discusses how her love of the Bahamas began in childhood, why she believes the British coastline is underrated and reveals she got on her first fli…Environmentalist and Founder of Extreme Hangout Amber Nuttall joins Tanya Rose for the first ever LIVE edition of Travel Secrets!
In this episode, Amber discusses how her love of the Bahamas began in childhood, why she believes the British coastline is underrated and reveals she got on her first flight at only two weeks old!
Plus, Amber shares her poignant memory rescuing a manta ray with her siblings and how we can all lend our voice to help the environment.
This live episode was recorded as part of last month’s London Climate Action Week.
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Places mentioned:
Nairobi, Kenya
Bahamas, Caribbean
Gstaad, Switzerland
Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
Solent, England
Aeolian Islands, Sicily
Sen Wellness Sanctuary, Sri Lanka
Azerbaijan
Belém, Brazil
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A review of Harmony of the Seas to the Bahamas and Western Caribbean. Staff writer Richard Simm has cruise news.
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Kurt gives a review of a four-night Bahamas cruise on MSC Seashore. Staff writer Richard Simms has this week's run down of cruise news. Dan Skilken, President of TripInsurance.com, joins us to discuss buying travel insurance and its benefits.
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Brit reviews her Bahamas cruise on Carnival Spirit. Dan Skilken, President of TripInsurance.com, stops by to explain the difference between an annual travel insurance policy and a per-trip policy.
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🚨 We’re heading to the Bahamas this week with buried treasure, underwater hunts, and a fan-favorite wildcard known only as 🌽o Dave. Donnie and Chaps are diving into pirate lore, pandemic memories, and cross-cultural ideas that need to catch on in the U.S. Strap in. ✈️
00:00:00 Bahamas Deep Dive
00:4…🚨 We’re heading to the Bahamas this week with buried treasure, underwater hunts, and a fan-favorite wildcard known only as 🌽o Dave. Donnie and Chaps are diving into pirate lore, pandemic memories, and cross-cultural ideas that need to catch on in the U.S. Strap in. ✈️
00:00:00 Bahamas Deep Dive
00:42:09 Interview with Fan in Bahamas
01:32:29 Gettin' Cultured (Answering Voicemails)
🏴☠️ Donnie & Chaps Talk Bahamian History
The cockpit opens with Donnie and Chaps exploring the wild colonial past of the Bahamas—how pirates like Blackbeard once ruled the waters, and how the islands evolved into the breezy tropical getaway we know today.
🎣 Donnie Calls Sydnie Wells (Barstool Outdoors)
Mid-episode, Donnie phones in @SydnieWells to relive their recent Bahamian adventure, where they went spear fishing in crystal-clear waters, dodged reef sharks, and tested their survival instincts—Barstool Outdoors style.
🌽o Dave Interview
Donnie reconnects with 🌽o Dave, a Stoolie who hosted him during the early COVID days in the Bahamas. They recap that surreal stretch of time when Donnie showed up to shoot content—only for the world to shut down days later. Isolation, creativity, and wild island moments made this one for the books.
✈️ Gettin’ Cultured: Fan Voicemail Edition
In this week’s cultural curveball, the guys take a voicemail from a Pinhead asking:
“If you could bring one thing from another culture to America, what would it be?”
From siestas to bidets to beachside BBQ norms—it gets thoughtful, funny, and surprisingly practical.
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On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark discuss Mark's recent family Spring Break trip to Baha Mar in Nassau. This new aged megaresort has just about everything for the family but it comes at a cost. We'll discuss how you can save with miles & points at Baha Mar plus what t…Episode Description
On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark discuss Mark's recent family Spring Break trip to Baha Mar in Nassau. This new aged megaresort has just about everything for the family but it comes at a cost. We'll discuss how you can save with miles & points at Baha Mar plus what to expect with the rooms, beaches, water park and more. Plus is this the perfect casino destination and how can you save big with elite status. Everything you need to know to decide if Bahamas is worth your time or not.
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A review of MSC Cruises Meraviglia from Brooklyn, New York, to The Bahamas with staff writer Richard Simms.
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A three-night review of Royal Caribbean's Utopia of the Seas. This sailing went to Nassau, Bahamas and Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean's private island.
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Actress Sarah Parish joins Tanya Rose to share her travel secrets on this week’s episode.
Sarah shares her love of motorhome holidays, why swimming with pigs in the Bahamas is underwhelming and her adoration of deep sea diving - even when she was swimming next to a bull shark!
Plus, she discusses he…Actress Sarah Parish joins Tanya Rose to share her travel secrets on this week’s episode.
Sarah shares her love of motorhome holidays, why swimming with pigs in the Bahamas is underwhelming and her adoration of deep sea diving - even when she was swimming next to a bull shark!
Plus, she discusses her experiences volunteering at an orphanage in Cambodia and reveals why despite her initial reservations, spending Christmas in Costa Rica was one of her favourite travel moments.
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Places mentioned:
Croyde, North Devon
Rome
Belize
Nassau, Bahamas
Vancouver Island
Wickaninnish Inn, Tofino
Cambodia
Hà Nội, Vietnam
Hội An, Vietnam
Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Nosara, Costa Rica
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At the Extraordinary Travel Festival, I sat down with two incredible travellers: Christian Fleischer and Jonny Beardmore.
Christian Fleischer, a New Zealander working in aviation, recently completed visiting every country in the world, finishing in the Bahamas. He shares what it was like to reach t…At the Extraordinary Travel Festival, I sat down with two incredible travellers: Christian Fleischer and Jonny Beardmore.
Christian Fleischer, a New Zealander working in aviation, recently completed visiting every country in the world, finishing in the Bahamas. He shares what it was like to reach that milestone, plus stories of travelling between five-star luxury and extreme off-the-grid adventures.
Jonny Beardmore, aka The Galápagos Postman, has been delivering 50 handwritten letters worldwide, continuing an old tradition from the Galápagos Islands. From Clown Town, Texas, to an emotional letter for a woman who couldn't read, his journey is all about human connection – and he's racing to finish before his big event in London on March 1st.
In this episode, we dive into:
• What it's like to visit every country in the world
• The wildest places Christian has stayed – luxury and survival travel
• Jonny's most unbelievable deliveries (fairies, pirates, and lost love!)
• The emotional impact of his mission to fight Motor Neurone Disease
• What's next for these two extreme travellers Relevant Links:
Follow The Galápagos Postman on Instagram: @bigoadventures https://www.instagram.com/bigoadventures/
Join The Galapagos Postman Challenge Finish Line Charity Fundraiser Party in London on Saturday, March 1 2025.
Track Jonny's letter deliveries: Galápagos Postman Map https://z6z.co/galapagos-postman/
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A five night cruise on Disney Dream to the Bahamas from Port Everglades, Florida. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.
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