Leaving a tip may seem like second nature—but around the world, it can mean very different things.
In Episode 22 of the "I Wish I Would Have Known..." series, Scott Showalter explores the fascinating world of international tipping customs. Learn when tipping is expected, when it may actually be considered offensive, how cruise gratuities work, and why understanding local etiquette is one of the easiest ways to show respect while traveling.A little cultural knowledge can save you from awkward moments—and make you a more confident traveler.

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Airport currency exchange counters may be convenient, but convenience often comes with a price.
In Episode 21 of the "I Wish I Would Have Known..." series, Scott Showalter shares smarter ways to access money while traveling internationally. Learn how exchange rates really work, why airport kiosks often cost more, how to avoid unnecessary foreign transaction fees, and the simple strategies experienced travelers use to save money overseas.A little planning before your trip can keep more money in your pocket—and that's money better spent making memories.

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What if your vacations could actually help pay for your next vacation?

In Episode 20 of the "I Wish I Would Have Known..." series, Scott Showalter explains why airline miles, hotel rewards, cruise loyalty programs, and travel points matter more than most people realize.Learn how experienced travelers earn free perks, upgrades, priority boarding, complimentary nights, and even free cruises—simply by traveling smarter.If you're not taking advantage of loyalty programs, you could be leaving thousands of dollars in travel value on the table.

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Travel isn't just about seeing new places—it's about tasting them.
In Episode 19 of the "I Wish I Would Have Known..." series, Scott Showalter explores why local food is one of the most memorable parts of any vacation. From stepping outside your comfort zone and avoiding tourist traps to finding hidden neighborhood restaurants and staying food-safe abroad, this episode is all about making your next meal part of the adventure.Because sometimes the best souvenir isn't something you bring home...
it's the meal you'll never forget.

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Theme parks are magical...But they're also exhausting if you don't have a plan.
In Episode 18, Scott Showalter shares strategies for avoiding overwhelm, managing budgets, maximizing ride time, and surviving the miles of walking that most first-time visitors never see coming.

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Hurricane season doesn't automatically mean bad vacations.
In Episode 17, Scott Showalter separates myths from reality and explains how flexibility, travel insurance, and smart planning can help travelers find incredible deals during one of the most misunderstood travel seasons.

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Thinking about taking your first cruise?Cruising is one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to travel, but first-time cruisers often discover there are plenty of things nobody told them before boarding.
In Episode 16 of the "I Wish I Would Have Known..." series, Scott Showalter shares the lessons many cruisers learn after their first sailing. From embarkation day expectations and sea sickness myths to drink packages, excursions, hidden fees, and cruise hacks that can save you time and money, this episode is packed with practical advice for both new and future cruisers.Whether you're sailing next month or simply cruise-curious, this episode will help you board with confidence and avoid some common rookie mistakes.Because the best cruise vacation starts before you ever step on the ship.

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What if the best time to travel isn't when everyone else is traveling?
In Episode 15, Scott Showalter explains why experienced travelers love shoulder season travel and how lower prices, fewer crowds, and better availability can completely transform your vacation experience.

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Honeymoons, anniversary trips, proposal vacations, couples cruises... they all look perfect online.Reality?Travel can test even the strongest relationships.
In Episode 14, Scott Showalter explores the realities of romantic travel, from differing travel styles and unrealistic expectations to proposal pressure and relationship lessons learned on the road.Because sometimes the most romantic memories come from surviving the unexpected together.

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Traveling internationally is exciting, but there are a lot of things first-time travelers wish they knew before stepping on that plane.
In Episode 13 of the "I Wish I Would Have Known..." series, 
Scott Showalter covers currency exchange, customs and immigration, airport timing, international phone plans, jet lag, and navigating cultural differences with confidence.Whether you're planning your first overseas adventure or your tenth, this episode will help you avoid common mistakes and travel smarter.

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