Welcome to 2025! 🎉 Does the new year have you thinking about travel goals and adventures? In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie share practical travel resolutions to help you make the most of your vacation days, plan meaningful trips, and explore the world in new ways.

Key Topics Covered:

🗓️ Maximizing Vacation Days:

• How to plan short getaways and long bucket-list trips
• Tips for combining weekends and holidays to stretch your time off

💰 Travel Budgeting Tips:

• Starting a vacation savings account
• Strategies to pay for trips over time

🌍 New Year, New Adventures:

• Visiting new destinations and stepping out of your comfort zone
• Trying unique foods and embracing new travel styles

📸 Be Present While Traveling:

• Cutting back on social media to stay in the moment
• Creative ways to document and share your trips later

✈️ Travel Challenges:

• Solo travel for self-discovery
• Trying different modes of transportation like trains or ferries

Call to Action:
Ready to make 2025 your best travel year yet? Let Ryan and Julie help you plan the perfect getaway! Contact us to start creating your dream vacation today.

#TravelResolutions #NewYearNewAdventures #BucketListTravel #AllThingsTravelPodcast #TravelTips

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Costa Rica is a trending destination—and for good reason! 🌴 From lush rainforests to stunning beaches, it’s the perfect getaway for families looking to explore nature and experience a new culture. In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie share a detailed family-friendly itinerary that combines adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

Key Topics Covered:

🌋 Explore the Rainforest:

• Walking the iconic hanging bridges and spotting wildlife
• Visiting sloth sanctuaries and experiencing twilight nature tours
• Floating safari adventures along the Piñas Blancas River

🏖️ Relax by the Beach:

• Stay at a beachfront eco-resort in Hermosa Bay
• Zipline through treetops or unwind on the sand

🌊 Water Adventures:

• Private boat tours to see dolphins, sea turtles, and even humpback whales
• Options for snorkeling, paddleboarding, and more

🇨🇷 Immerse in Costa Rican Culture:

• Local culinary experiences, including making fresh tortillas with a local family
• Visiting wildlife rehabilitation centers to learn about conservation efforts
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📅 Plan Your Trip:
With recommendations for the best times to visit, flight logistics, and accommodation tips, this episode makes it easy to plan your dream Costa Rica adventure.

Call to Action:
Ready to book your family’s unforgettable trip to Costa Rica? Let Ryan and Julie craft a personalized itinerary just for you. Contact us today to get started!

#CostaRicaTravel #FamilyAdventure #RainforestBeaches #AllThingsTravelPodcast #TravelWithKids #EcoTravel

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Ready to plan your vacation? Most families are confused and overwhelmed when planning a vacation. We work with you to plan a trip perfect for your family. Saving you time, money, and stress!

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Flight prices soaring? You’re not alone! In this episode of All Things Travel, Ryan and Julie break down why airline prices are higher than ever and share practical tips to help you find the best value for your travel plans. Whether you’re flying domestically or internationally, these hacks will help you navigate the skies without breaking the bank.

Key Topics Covered:

✈️ Why Are Flights So Expensive?

• Taxes, fees, and surcharges that inflate ticket prices
• The impact of supply and demand on airfare
• How airline staffing and fleet shortages affect costs

💡 Top Tips for Saving on Flights:

• The importance of flexibility with dates and airports
• How to use Google Flights, Skyscanner, and Southwest’s Low Fare Calendar
• Leveraging points and miles to offset costs
• Avoiding hidden fees with budget airlines

📍 Flight Hacks to Maximize Value:

• Why nonstop flights can save more than time
• Setting price alerts and knowing when to book
• Real-life strategies Ryan and Julie use for their own travels

Whether you’re planning a family getaway or a solo adventure, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you take off for less.

Call to Action:
Need help planning your next trip? Let Ryan and Julie craft a stress-free itinerary that fits your budget and travel style. Contact us today to start your journey!

#AirfareTips #TravelHacks #BudgetTravel #AllThingsTravelPodcast #CheapFlights #TravelSavings

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Ready to plan your vacation? Most families are confused and overwhelmed when planning a vacation. We work with you to plan a trip perfect for your family. Saving you time, money, and stress!

• Contact Ryan at ryan@creatingmagicvacations.com
• Contact Julie at julie@creatingmagicvacations.com

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• Please share the show with your travel buddies!! Click this link and share the show!
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