Episodes

  • Exploring Amsterdam: Tips, Tastes, and Travel Tales from Meggan
    Nov 20 2024

    This week Meggan shares all about her week-long trip to Amsterdam! She recounts her favourite food, where she stayed, what they did, how they got around, and shares tips for those planning their first trip to Amsterdam!

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    We are travel enthusiasts who do not claim to be professionals! Instead, we are two Halifax, NS natives with travel blogs who somehow found one another on the internet and now, we have a podcast!!

    Join us every week as we talk about our favourite destinations, travel tips, travel fails and all things travel!

    We have a big passion for travelling and talking about travel so we hope you will listen and join the conversation.

    You can find us here:

    • Our Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Jenn’s Travel Blog
    • Jenn’s YouTube channel
    • Meggan and husband Peter’s YouTube


    Disclaimer - all episodes are our opinions/experiences, always do your research and make travel plans based on your budget and comfort levels.

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    40 mins
  • Tips for Traveling with Your Glasses or Contacts - Travel Tip Tuesday
    Nov 12 2024

    This week Jenn shares her tips for traveling with contacts and glasses, including bringing back-ups!

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    We are travel enthusiasts who do not claim to be professionals! Instead, we are two Halifax, NS natives with travel blogs who somehow found one another on the internet and now, we have a podcast!!

    Join us every week as we talk about our favourite destinations, travel tips, travel fails and all things travel!

    We have a big passion for travelling and talking about travel so we hope you will listen and join the conversation.

    You can find us here:

    • Our Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Jenn’s Travel Blog
    • Jenn’s YouTube channel
    • Meggan and husband Peter’s YouTube


    Disclaimer - all episodes are our opinions/experiences, always do your research and make travel plans based on your budget and comfort levels.

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    6 mins
  • The Benefits of Small Group Travel with Origin Travels
    Nov 6 2024

    This week Sandra joins us to chat about Origin Travels. Focusing on small group travel for busy professionals, Sandra discusses the challenges and rewards of running the company, the unique travel experiences they offer, and tips for those considering a group trip. Learn about the benefits of immersive local experiences, and get insights into popular destinations and itinerary planning. Whether you're planning to travel solo or with a group, this episode is packed with valuable advice and inspiration

    Episode Resources:

    • Origin Travels Website
    • Origin Travels Instagram
    • Sandra's email: travel@origin-travels.com

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    We are travel enthusiasts who do not claim to be professionals! Instead, we are two Halifax, NS natives with travel blogs who somehow found one another on the internet and now, we have a podcast!!

    Join us every week as we talk about our favourite destinations, travel tips, travel fails and all things travel!

    We have a big passion for travelling and talking about travel so we hope you will listen and join the conversation.

    You can find us here:

    • Our Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Jenn’s Travel Blog
    • Jenn’s YouTube channel
    • Meggan and husband Peter’s YouTube


    Disclaimer - all episodes are our opinions/experiences, always do your research and make travel plans based on your budget and comfort levels.

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    31 mins
  • Don't Always Follow the Influencers - Travel Tip Tuesday
    Oct 29 2024

    So many places go viral these days for a variety of reasons - whether it is a restaurant or a store, or a cafe, it seems like some influencer somewhere is always telling you “you have to try this place”, but should you!?

    Meggan shares her experience in Amsterdam!

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    We are travel enthusiasts who do not claim to be professionals! Instead, we are two Halifax, NS natives with travel blogs who somehow found one another on the internet and now, we have a podcast!!

    Join us every week as we talk about our favourite destinations, travel tips, travel fails and all things travel!

    We have a big passion for travelling and talking about travel so we hope you will listen and join the conversation.

    You can find us here:

    • Our Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Jenn’s Travel Blog
    • Jenn’s YouTube channel
    • Meggan and husband Peter’s YouTube


    Disclaimer - all episodes are our opinions/experiences, always do your research and make travel plans based on your budget and comfort levels.

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    9 mins
  • Navigating Credit Card Travel Insurance: Lessons Learned
    Oct 23 2024

    This week Meggan shares the conclusion of her credit card insurance claim for a broken windshield in Iceland! Did she get her money back?! Listen and find out!

    Jenn also shares how she decided on a travel credit card, and what to take into consideration before you pick one.

    Listen to Meggan's Iceland trip report here:

    • Iceland Road Trip: Staying on Budget & Where to Go


    Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content.

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    Our Favourite Travel Products

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    We are travel enthusiasts who do not claim to be professionals! Instead, we are two Halifax, NS natives with travel blogs who somehow found one another on the internet and now, we have a podcast!!

    Join us every week as we talk about our favourite destinations, travel tips, travel fails and all things travel!

    We have a big passion for travelling and talking about travel so we hope you will listen and join the conversation.

    You can find us here:

    • Our Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Jenn’s Travel Blog
    • Jenn’s YouTube channel
    • Meggan and husband Peter’s YouTube


    Disclaimer - all episodes are our opinions/experiences, always do your research and make travel plans based on your budget and comfort levels.

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    20 mins
  • What Does SSSS On Your Boarding Pass Mean? Travel Tip Tuesday
    Oct 15 2024

    This week we chat about SSSS on your boarding pass, what it means and how it affects your travel!

    Episode Resources:

    • DHS Traveler Redress Inquiry Program (DHS TRIP)


    Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content.

    We have Merch! Shop the
    Travel Mug Podcast Store

    Check out our fav items here:
    Our Favourite Travel Products

    GRAB OUR MASTER PACKING LIST HERE

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    We are travel enthusiasts who do not claim to be professionals! Instead, we are two Halifax, NS natives with travel blogs who somehow found one another on the internet and now, we have a podcast!!

    Join us every week as we talk about our favourite destinations, travel tips, travel fails and all things travel!

    We have a big passion for travelling and talking about travel so we hope you will listen and join the conversation.

    You can find us here:

    • Our Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Jenn’s Travel Blog
    • Jenn’s YouTube channel
    • Meggan and husband Peter’s YouTube


    Disclaimer - all episodes are our opinions/experiences, always do your research and make travel plans based on your budget and comfort levels.

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    7 mins
  • Beginner's Guide to Frankfurt, Germany
    Oct 9 2024

    This week we share what to do, eat and see in Frankfurt, including where to stay and how to get around!

    We want to thank SafetyWing for partnering with us on this episode! SafetyWing offers travel medical insurance specifically designed for the needs of freelancers, remote workers, and digital nomads. We love that you can be covered all over the world with just one policy.

    Episode Resources:

    • Visit Frankfurt website

    Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content.

    We have Merch! Shop the
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    Check out our fav items here:
    Our Favourite Travel Products

    GRAB OUR MASTER PACKING LIST HERE

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    We are travel enthusiasts who do not claim to be professionals! Instead, we are two Halifax, NS natives with travel blogs who somehow found one another on the internet and now, we have a podcast!!

    Join us every week as we talk about our favourite destinations, travel tips, travel fails and all things travel!

    We have a big passion for travelling and talking about travel so we hope you will listen and join the conversation.

    You can find us here:

    • Our Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Jenn’s Travel Blog
    • Jenn’s YouTube channel
    • Meggan and husband Peter’s YouTube


    Disclaimer - all episodes are our opinions/experiences, always do your research and make travel plans based on your budget and comfort levels.

    Tiny Bar Chats

    Chats with influential, inspiring, prolific and community oriented folks.


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    30 mins
  • Could You Be a Digital Nomad? Travel Tip Tuesday
    Oct 1 2024

    This week we chat about what a digital nomad is, and how to decide if long-term travel while working remotely is right for you.

    We want to thank SafetyWing for partnering with us on this episode! SafetyWing offers travel medical insurance specifically designed for the needs of freelancers, remote workers, and digital nomads. We love that you can be covered all over the world with just one policy.

    Support the Travel Mug Podcast by buying us a coffee! You’ll make our day & you’ll get access to fun stuff like bloopers and extra content.

    We have Merch! Shop the
    Travel Mug Podcast Store

    Check out our fav items here:
    Our Favourite Travel Products

    GRAB OUR MASTER PACKING LIST HERE

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    We are travel enthusiasts who do not claim to be professionals! Instead, we are two Halifax, NS natives with travel blogs who somehow found one another on the internet and now, we have a podcast!!

    Join us every week as we talk about our favourite destinations, travel tips, travel fails and all things travel!

    We have a big passion for travelling and talking about travel so we hope you will listen and join the conversation.

    You can find us here:

    • Our Website
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Jenn’s Travel Blog
    • Jenn’s YouTube channel
    • Meggan and husband Peter’s YouTube


    Disclaimer - all episodes are our opinions/experiences, always do your research and make travel plans based on your budget and comfort levels.

    Support the show

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    8 mins