In this Deep Dive episode, visit a captivating castle in Southern Connecticut, designed as a testament of love from an actor to his wife.

Read the article: https://www.redsolotraveler.com/p/an-american-castle-gillette-castle-state-park
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In this week's episode, I discuss how elite travelers and "The Odyssey" are shaping and inspiring new travel experiences.

Articles discussed:

• 2026 Travel Trends: Why the World’s Most Elite Travelers Are Trading Crowded Landmarks for Unknown Frontiers (Los Angeles Times, July 10, 2026)
• 'The Odyssey' inspires surging travel interest in real-world locations behind the blockbuster (Fox News, August 9, 2026)

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Join me in this Deep Dive episode as our hosts explore the Thimble Islands cruise experience, exploring picturesque islands and the stunning Connecticut shoreline

Read the article: https://www.redsolotraveler.com/p/the-thimble-islands-cruise-is-a-must-see-heres-why

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Join me as I share my Thimble Islands cruise experience, exploring picturesque islands and the stunning Connecticut shoreline.Read the article: https://www.redsolotraveler.com/p/the-thimble-islands-cruise-is-a-must-see-heres-whyNeed a hotel? Booking.com has great dealsPrefer a vacation rental? VRBO has numerous options

Step into the past in this Deep Dive episode aboard the Essex Steam Train and Riverboat Cruise, and see why its the best way to beat the heat or enjoy the fall foliage.

Read the article: https://www.redsolotraveler.com/p/travel-back-in-time-at-the-essex-steam-train-and-riverboat

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In this episode, I go over the misplaced priorities of American Airlines and how they can't seem to get out of its own way, and I review "Spider-Man: Brand New Day"Articles mentioned:

• American Airlines CEO lays out his vision to close a more than $3 billion profit gap (CNBC - July 19, 2026)
• American Airlines' Major Hub Cancels The Most Flights For A Second Day In A Row As Staffing And Motel Issues Frustrate Passengers (TheTravel - July 14, 2026)
• American Airlines flights resume after brief IT outage led to nationwide ground stop (ABC News - July 29, 2026)
• Box Office Weekend Forecast: SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY and THE ODYSSEY On Course for Potential $300M+ Combined Moviegoing Frame (Box Office Theory - July 29, 2026) (subscribe to their newsletter here)
• ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ With $360M Is Now Biggest Opening Ever At Domestic Box Office – Monday AM Update (Deadline - August 3, 2026)

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Learn how you can score complimentary visits to museums, aquariums, and planetariums with the NARM program in this Deep Dive episode.

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In this Deep Dive, our hosts discuss and debate my picks for Atlanta's food and drink, featuring top-notch breweries, bustling food halls, and irresistible barbecue.

Read my article: https://www.redsolotraveler.com/p/the-definitive-guide-to-atlanta-food-booze

• Go on a food tour on the Atlanta Beltline!
• Around on a weekend? The Ponce City Market Weekend Food Tour is a great option
• Go on a guided tour of the historic Ponce City Market

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In this episode, a harrowing flight change story where time and the universe needed to be on my side (for once), and how work trips should be looked at as "semi-vacations".

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Explore Atlanta's Jimmy Carter Presidential Library through this Deep Dive from his roots, his presidency and post-presidency, which was the most interesting of the library?

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