• Travel Gifts Unpacked: Must-Haves for Travel Lovers
    Nov 22 2024

    The holiday season is here, and for many of us that means the daunting task of finding gifts for everyone on our list.

    Ashley and Annie are here to help you find the perfect gift for the travel lovers in your life! From small stocking stuffers, to our favorite must-have travel essentials, we have something for every traveler and every budget.

    What are your favorite travel gifts? Let us know in the comments or anywhere on social media using #TravelStoriesUnpacked

    This podcast is brought to you by KHM Travel Group.

    Learn more: https://khmtravel.com/

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    36 mins
  • Bad Tourist Behavior Unpacked: "This One Might Shock You"
    Nov 15 2024

    Vacation is great for people watching, and sometimes that means watching people do something embarrassing, rude, or downright wrong! We are unpacking some of the things that we think are bad tourist behaviors. Joining Ashley for this travel topic is seasoned, and opinionated, traveler Joanne.

    What is the worst tourist behavior you have seen while on vacation? Let us know in the comments or on social media using #TravelStoriesUnpacked

    This podcast is brought to you by KHM Travel Group.

    Learn more: https://khmtravel.com/

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    32 mins
  • Luxury Travel Unpacked: Butlers, Bags, and Buffets
    Nov 8 2024

    What is luxury travel? From contemporary travel brands, to premium and upmarket travel, we are here to talk about all the levels of luxury travel.

    Bill "Bougie" Coyle is back to help unpack this growing sector of travel and answer all your luxury travel questions!

    Share your luxury travel stories and opinions with us in the comments or using #TravelStoriesUnpacked

    Interested in becoming an agent with KHM Travel and attending our Luxury Symposium in 2025? Visit our website: https://khmtravel.com/

    Agents with KHM Travel Group can visit MyTravelAgentPortal for more information about this and other KHM Travel events.


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    23 mins
  • New Orleans Unpacked: The Most Haunted City in America?
    Oct 25 2024

    New Orleans is known for its rich history and paranormal activity, and today we are unpacking this spooky city with New Orleanian, Bentlie Logan.

    Don't believe in ghosts? Well, this episode might change your mind as Bentlie shares her personal ghost encounters from living in a haunted apartment to working at a haunted restaurant.

    Planning a trip to New Orleans? We also have tips on how to be respectful if you plan to visit any of the Voodoo shops, or the alleged final resting place of "Voodoo Queen," Marie Laveau. Please note, that writing on any tombs is considered vandalism and is now punishable by fine.

    We want to know your haunted travel stories! Share them with us in the comments, or anywhere on social media using #TravelStoriesUnpacked.

    You can also connect with us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TravelStoriesUnpacked/comments/1fdnloo/have_you_ever_experienced_something_supernatural/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

    This podcast is brought to you by KHM Travel Group.

    Learn more: https://khmtravel.com/

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    36 mins
  • Scary Travel Stories Unpacked: Haunted or Hoax?
    Oct 18 2024

    Have you ever experienced something supernatural while traveling? We are sharing scary travel stories that were submitted by our listeners! From a ghost tour in Florida, to a haunted restaurant in New Orleans, to accidentally staying at a haunted hotel in Kentucky, we are telling some truly chilling travel tales.

    Sara Rawlings is back to share her thoughts on these haunted experiences. She also shares her background in the metaphysical, and her own interactions with spirits and other entities.

    Thank you to all our listeners who shared their stories with us!

    Share your scary travel stories with us in the comments, or anywhere on social media using #TravelStoriesUnpacked

    You can also share your supernatural travel experiences with us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TravelStoriesUnpacked/comments/1fdnloo/have_you_ever_experienced_something_supernatural/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

    This podcast is brought to you by KHM Travel Group.

    Learn more: https://khmtravel.com/

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    32 mins
  • Halloween Unpacked: Disney Started Halloween in Tokyo?!
    Oct 11 2024

    How do Halloween traditions and customs spread throughout the world? Join us as we unpack how Halloween is evolving in Southeast Asia, and the surprising roots of Halloween in Tokyo.

    We welcome back to the show, Annie Yu, who shares her unique perspective of experiencing Halloween in the United States and through her travels to Japan and South Korea.

    Have you traveled for Halloween, or know of other traditions around the world? Share your stories with us in the comments, or anywhere on social media using #TravelStoriesUnpacked

    Connect with us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TravelStoriesUnpacked/

    This podcast is brought to you by KHM Travel Group.

    Learn more: https://khmtravel.com/

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    32 mins
  • River Cruises Unpacked: "A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity"
    Oct 4 2024

    Hello travelers and welcome to Travel Stories Unpacked!

    In this episode we are unpacking river cruises with our guest, Bri Greathouse. Bri describes her Viking river cruise on the Rhine as a "once in a lifetime opportunity."

    We are going to break down some of the major difference between ocean cruising and river cruising.

    We want to know your stories and opinions about river cruising! Share them with us in the comments, or anywhere on social media using #TravelStoriesUnpacked

    Connect with us on Reddit! https://www.reddit.com/r/TravelStoriesUnpacked/

    This podcast is brought to you by KHM Travel Group.

    Learn more: https://khmtravel.com/

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    29 mins
  • World Tourism Day Unpacked: Tourism & Peace
    Sep 27 2024

    September 27 is World Tourism Day and the theme for 2024 is Tourism and Peace. Join Ashley and guest Geoff Cox a we unpack this important topic.

    Geoff has been in the travel industry for more than 30 years, and has experienced firsthand the positive impact of travel, but we also discuss the more complex realities of travel, like sustainability, over-tourism, and the responsibilities of both travelers and the destinations we visit.

    What does tourism and peace mean to you? Share your stories and opinions with us in the comments, or on social media using #TravelStoriesUnpacked

    You can also share your stories with us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TravelStoriesUnpacked/

    Learn more about World Tourism Day:
    https://www.unwto.org/world-tourism-day-2024
    #WTD24

    This podcast is brought to you by KHM Travel Group.

    Learn more: https://khmtravel.com/

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    29 mins