Have you considered traveling by train instead of flying? While it's not usually our first thought in North America, Clara Francken, host of the Travel Devil Podcast shares her insights on traveling sustainably, and tips for planning your train journeys!

Episode Resources:

• Clara's Instagram @clarafracken
• Travel Devil Podcast
• Clara's Youtube channel

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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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We all want to save a little money, so take advantage of all the programs available to you! Sometimes your employer or credit card offers exclusive discounts for hotels, car rentals, tickets and more.

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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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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Planning a trip to Dublin, Ireland? We kick off your trip planning with information on how to get around Dublin, what areas to stay in, what to do, and even what to eat!

Episode Resources:

• Guinness Storehouse 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.

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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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Meggan is planning her next travel destination, and she wants to know if it is safe. Luckily, Travel Pulse has a list for that! 

Episode Resources:

• Travel Pulse The Safest Places to Travel in 2025

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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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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We dive into each province and territory's top tourist attractions, according to TripAdvisor! Discover what makes each Canadian Province and Territory unique, and why you should visit.

Episode Resources:

• Nova Scotia Episodes
• Canadian Episodes

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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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

Have you considered booking a class when traveling? It's an amazing way to engage with local culture and traditions, plus it's always fun to learn something new!

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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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

So many of us feel like our best selves when we travel, but what about when we're home? We chat with Kat Medina, author of The Joys of Jet Lag to discover how we can bring the traveler's mindset home with us.

Episode resources:

• Kat's website
• Kat's Instagram

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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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

Meggan is planning her 50th birthday trip to Italy, and enlisting help from AI! We also chat about what to consider before using AI in general.

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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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

Stevie from Destinations Beyond Expectations joins us to talk about his hometown of Orlando! Learn about what to do around Orlando besides the theme parks! We discuss:

• Why visit Orlando
• What areas to stay in
• Family-friendly things to do in Orlando
• Adults-only things to do in Orlando
• Stevie's favourite Orlando restaurants
• Best day trips from Orlando
• Orlando hidden gems
• And more!

* we do have a slight audio echo in the first 10 minutes or so, but it gets better, we promise!

Episode resources:

• Destinations Beyond Expectations podcast
• Mount Dora episode 2023
• Mount Dora Episode 2024
• Jenn and Meggan on Destinations Beyond Expectations

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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Check out our fav items here: 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.

Support the show

Jenn and Meggan discuss creative ways to incorporate travel into everyday life through 'International Date Night.' Jenn shares how she and her husband started this tradition by cooking dishes from different countries.

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