Jet Setting With Me | Luxury Travel Tips, Set-Jetting & Travel Hacks for Trips That Hold Up

Have you binge watched Five Star Weekend yet? I cannot express how much I loved it! In this episode, I’m unpacking how the series turns Nantucket into more than a beautiful backdrop—and why it's inspiring me to imagine a five-star girls’ getaway of my own. From choosing one meaningful friend from every chapter of your life to curating thoughtful welcome gifts and visiting during Nantucket’s quieter September season, tune in to discover how set jetting can transform a favorite show into an unforgettable luxury trip.

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This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com. 

Traveling with other people can create some of your best memories, but it can also bring out tensions you never expected. In this episode, I’m sharing the real reason group travel gets complicated and why the destination is rarely the problem. I’ll take you behind the scenes of trips with family, friends, and complete strangers, and reveal what actually determines whether a group comes home closer than ever—or ready to never travel together again.

Waitlist for 2027 Group Trips:
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Links Mentioned in this episode:

• 162. 4 Epic Set-Jetting Trips You Can Join in 2027: A Luxury Travel Preview
• 154. How Set Jetting Brings Your Favorite Shows to Life, from A Luxury Traveler's Perspective
  
  

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This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com. 

You may have visited incredible destinations, but have you experienced all nine essential types of travel? In this episode, I’m helping you audit your luxury travel life, from five-star escapes and romantic getaways to solo adventures and trips that push you beyond your comfort zone. Tune in to discover what might be missing—and which unforgettable journey should come next.

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Links Mentioned in this episode:

• The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho, a Luxury Collection Hotel
• World's Largest Pop Bottle
• 99. Let's Plan A Cruise Together | Luxury Travel Planning for Virgin Voyages, Princess Cruises or Celebrity Cruises
• 160. 4 Luxury Travel Experiences That Will Sell Out Before Most People Find Them (Insider Info!)
• 113. Escorted Touring is a Luxury Travel Experience
• 129. Celebrating Latin America — Insider Travel Tips, Cultural Stories & Luxury Adventures

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This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com. 

Looking to level-up your travel in 2027? In this episode, I'm sharing 10 personal insights that make me a trusted travel adviser for your next luxury travel trip. You'll get a peek behind the curtain into my life...my upcoming trips, some vulnerabilities, and even some big hairy audacious goals! By the end, you'll learn how I can help you plan your best trip yet!

Mentioned in this episode:

• My Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/michelevisitsmickey?isPublicView=true

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This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com. 

In this special 4th of July episode, join me as I light up the night with a guide to the most breathtaking 4th of July fireworks displays across the United States! From East Coast to West, you’ll get a closer look at the best spots to watch from, crowd-skipping hacks, and a spectacular list of places to add to your Independence Day bucket list must-sees!

Mentioned in this Episode:

• Working Podcast about Paul Grucci, CEO of America's First Family of Fireworks
• NY Times Article:  11 Perfect Podcasts for the 4th of July
• Ben Nemtin, The Buried Life Movement

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This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com. 

Japan is one of those destinations that completely changed the way I think about travel. In this episode, I’m sharing the experiences that transformed my trip from simply visiting Japan to truly experiencing it. I’ll take you behind the scenes of six unforgettable moments that happened because of preparation, local expertise, and the right connections, and you'll learn why Japan rewards planning more than almost anywhere else in the world.

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This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com. 

What if you could step off the screen and into the stories you've loved for years? In this episode, I'm giving you the inside scoop about something I've building behind the scenes: my four curated set-jetting trips for 2027. These aren't ordinary vacations. They're immersive, small-group luxury travel experiences designed to bring your favorite worlds to life through filming locations, local experiences, special surprises, and unforgettable moments that make you feel like you've stepped directly into the story. Tune in to find out what makes each trip feel completely different, which unforgettable destinations we're visiting, and how to get early access before these intimate luxury travel opportunities officially open.

Interest Form for Set-Jetting 2027 shows: https://makinmemoriestravel.myflodesk.com/setjetting2027

Previous Episodes Mentioned:

• 148. Turn Your Favorite Books and Movies Into Luxury Travel Adventures With Set Jetting
• 154. How Set Jetting Brings Your Favorite Shows to Life, from A Luxury Traveler's Perspective
• 151. Paris Was Perfect… Then This Tauck River Cruise Ruined It (Luxury Travel Epic Fail)

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Contact Michele to plan your next vacation: www.makinmemoriestravel.co/contact

This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com. 

I love Europe. Truly. But, I don't think Europe is the best luxury travel choice this summer. In this episode, I break down why soaring airfare, overtourism, extreme heat, and growing travel frustrations are making Europe a less compelling value than it has been in years. You'll also learn about four destinations that I believe offer a better experience for your time, money, and travel energy right now.

Previous Episodes Mentioned:

• 158. Stop Trusting Google With Your Biggest Trips | Luxury Travel to Your Dream Destinations
• 63. Set Jetting on board the Resilient Lady with Richard Lawson of Vanity Fair & Molly Rogers of And Just Like That
• 99. Let's Plan A Cruise Together | Luxury Travel Planning for Virgin Voyages, Princess Cruises or Celebrity Cruises
• 76. Luxury Travel Packing Made Easier: How to Fit Everything You Need in a Carry-On!
• 147. Women’s History Month Meets Luxury Travel: 4 Stories That Will Inspire Your Next Booking

Book a Meeting with Michele here: https://tidycal.com/texasmfs/15-minute-meeting

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Contact Michele to plan your next vacation: www.makinmemoriestravel.co/contact

This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com. 

Some of the best opportunities in luxury travel never make it to Google, because they are designed to be shared through relationships, not advertised to the masses. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on four experiences with limited access and shrinking windows, and what makes them the kind of trips people talk about for years. You’ll learn how to spot the difference between a flashy deal and true insider value, what usually sells out first, and the simple way to know which opportunity is worth moving on now.

Previous Episodes Mentioned:

• 158. Stop Trusting Google With Your Biggest Trips
• 63. Set Jetting on board the Resilient Lady with Richard Lawson of Vanity Fair & Molly Rogers of And Just Like That
• 99. Let's Plan A Cruise Together
• 119. Pickleball Travel Guide: Best Resorts & Cruises with Courts Around the World
• 76. Luxury Travel Packing Made Easier: How to Fit Everything You Need in a Carry-On!

Connect with Michele on IG: @jetsettingwithmichele or on Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/MMTinsiders

Contact Michele to plan your next vacation: www.makinmemoriestravel.co/contact

This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com. 

America’s 250th birthday is not a regular Fourth of July, and the difference between a crowded trip and a once in a lifetime memory comes down to where you choose to show up. In this episode, I’m sharing where to go for the Semiquincentennial, plus the VIP ways to experience each stop. You’ll learn which under-credited city was already winning battles before the Declaration was signed, how to get the best on-the-water fireworks views without fighting the crowds, and what to consider when you want luxury travel touches on a trip that is more about story than spectacle. 

Previous Episodes Mentioned:

• 65. The Top July 4th Fireworks Spectacles Across America
• 114. 4th of July Fireworks: Unique Luxury Travel Spots Across the United States
• 151. Paris Was Perfect… Then This Tauck River Cruise Ruined It (Luxury Travel Epic Fail)
• 152. Luxury Travel Escapes for an Unforgettable Mother's Day Getaway

Connect with Michele on IG: @jetsettingwithmichele or on Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/MMTinsiders

Contact Michele to plan your next vacation: www.makinmemoriestravel.co/contact

This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.