Magical Traveling Moms
127 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoin Tina and Colleen, as they talk, laugh, discuss and share their travel adventures, favorite travel tips, travel news, plus fantastic guests, trivia, history and more! From theme parks, to cruises, to all inclusive resorts and more, we cover news, tricks, and insider tips to inspire your travel dreams! Collectively we have over 15+ years of experience in the travel industry and our passion for travel continues to grow every day. We love to travel and we want you to love it as well! Find out our best kept secrets and learn how to make your next vacation extra magical, right here on the Magical Traveling Moms Podcast.
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Episodes
Talking Disney Cruise Line With Former Officer Michelle Baker
March 31, 2022 14:47 - 52 minutes - 48 MBSpecial Guest Michelle Baker joins us in this episode to talk all about Disney Cruise Line! Michelle is the Co-Founder of Stoneledge Enrichment, LLC, home of the “Aligned Leadership” and "Pivot like a BADASS" programs. She is a former Director @ the Disney Institute, and Sr. Leader and Officer @ Disney Cruise Line. Michelle is also a Welch Scholar & MBA Graduate from the Jack Welch Management Institute, Strayer University, and the author of “Focused, Fit, and Fulfilled After 50!” Connect...
Go Big Travel - The Revenge Travel Trend
March 24, 2022 14:52 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBNow that travel is back we just had to discuss the new buzz term. "Revenge Travel" - what does it mean? And where are people going for their Revenge Vacations?
All Inclusive Resort Review with Judi Danser
March 17, 2022 12:31 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBSpecial guest Judi Danser joins Tina and Colleen to tell them all about the latest All Inclusive Resorts she toured in Mexico last month. Find out which ones were her favorite, what new features and amenities the resorts have, and why they make the perfect vacation getaway.
Top 5 Character Dining at Walt Disney World
March 10, 2022 12:06 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBTina and Colleen dish about their favorite Character Dining at Walt Disney World! There is a lot to choose from! Listen to our newest episode to find out which ones are the best and which ones to skip.
Travel Talk with Claudine Pohl
March 03, 2022 14:51 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBTina and Colleen chat with special guest Claudine Pohl of Lemoneight, a travel industry consulting company, about her recent travels to amazing destinations like Saudi Arabia, Dubai, St. Maarten, and more! Find out what Claudine thought of each destination and what her predictions for travel in the next few months is.
Norwegian Escape Cruise Ship Review with Special Guests
February 24, 2022 13:35 - 57 minutes - 79.1 MBSpecial guests Dayna Shaw and Courtney Locks from Mystical Dream Travel join us this week to tell us all about their recent cruise on the Norwegian Escape cruise ship! Find out about the on board features, rooms, food, and the ports they visited.
Disney Wonder Cruise Review
February 16, 2022 14:34 - 44 minutes - 60.9 MBFind out what it is like to sail on the Disney Wonder cruise ship right now! Colleen and her family just went on the Disney Wonder and in this episode Colleen dishes about everything they did, saw, ate, and what the experience was like with current Covid restrictions.
Romance On Vacation
February 02, 2022 16:07 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MBLooking for romantic ideas for your honeymoon or anniversary trip? We got you covered! In this episode we talk all about romantic experiences you have plan for your next getaway with your special someone.
All About Walt Disney World VIP Tours
January 27, 2022 14:14 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBHave you ever wondered what a VIP Tour is at Walt Disney World? Or maybe you have never even heard of them? In this episode Tina and Colleen demystify what the VIP tour is and discuss the different options you can choose from.
Our Top 5 Money Saving Travel Tips
January 20, 2022 13:14 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MBLooking for ways to save money on your next vacation?? Then you have to listen to this week's Magical Traveling Moms Podcast episode! Find out our TOP FIVE ways to save money on travel. We share some great tips and give you expert insight into how we help families plan the perfect vacation on THEIR budget.
Be Inspired By The Wisdom of Walt With Special Guest Jeff Barnes
January 13, 2022 15:10 - 42 minutes - 58.7 MBIn this episode Tina and Colleen have a conversation with Jeff Barnes, keynote speaker, teacher, and author of The Wisdom of Walt and Beyond The Wisdom of Walt. Jeff spreads the positive message of Walt Disney to audiences who are looking to overcome adversity, go from dreamers to doers, and be the hero in their own great story.
Our 2022 Travel Plans
January 06, 2022 15:17 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBIn this week's episode of Magical Travelling Moms, Tina and Colleen discuss all of their planned travel in the upcoming year, plus some travel they are dreaming about! Find out all of the destinations they will be checking in 2022.
Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady Review
December 30, 2021 14:50 - 58 minutes - 79.8 MBColleen and Special Guest Dayna Shaw tell Tina what they thought of the brand new Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady cruise ship! They go over all of the ship amenities, food, staterooms, and more! Find out what they loved about the Scarlet Lady and why they would go on a Virgin Voyages cruise again.
Our Favorite Holiday Movies
December 23, 2021 10:51 - 18 minutes - 24.7 MBHappy Holidays from Magical Travel Moms! This episode Colleen and Tina share their favorite holiday movies and wish you a very merry holiday season. Head on over to our Facebook page and let us know what your favorite holiday movie is!
All About Epcot International Festival of the Holidays
December 16, 2021 14:11 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MBFind out all about the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays on this week's episode! This is a magical festival where you can learn about holiday traditions all around the world, and sample delicious holiday treats. Find out why it is one of our favorite EPCOT festivals!
The Odyssey of the Seas with special guest Dayna Shaw
December 09, 2021 01:22 - 52 minutes - 71.4 MBTina and Dayna recently had a look at the brand new Odyssey of the Seas from Royal Caribbean Cruise Line and today we are discussing everything they saw, did, and ate!
Our Top 10 Travel Tips
December 04, 2021 15:29 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MBColleen and Tina discuss their top 10 travel tips - lots of great info for traveling with kids, traveling internationally, and preparing for delays and emergencies!
Happy Thanksgiving ~ What We Are Most Thankful For
November 25, 2021 13:43 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MBWe want to wish all of our listeners a very Happy Thanksgiving 2021! In today's short and sweet episode, Tina and Colleen discuss what they are most thankful for from the past year. We would love for you to share with us what you are most thankful for too!
All New All Inclusives You Need To Check Out
November 18, 2021 15:29 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MBIf you love All Inclusive Resorts then you have to check out these brand new ones that are opening in 2022! From Cancun to Jamaica to Curacao - there is something for everyone and some truly jaw dropping amenities. Find out more on this week's episode!
5 Things You Need To Know About Adventures By Disney
November 11, 2021 14:00 - 25 minutes - 34.9 MBHave you ever heard of Adventures by Disney? Don't worry if you haven't as many are not sure what this premium vacation option is all about. Today Tina and Colleen will give you a primer on what Adventures by Disney is all about and what makes it stand out as one of the best vacation options available!
Would You Rather - Wizarding World of Harry Potter Edition
November 04, 2021 16:01 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MBThis week we have a Special Guest, Judi Danser from Mystical Dream Travel, joining us for a fun game of Would You Rather - all about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando! Tell us what you would have chosen or your favorite part of the Wizarding World over on our Magical Traveling Moms Facebook page.
Tips For Traveling With Kids with Special Guest Candi Hurst
October 28, 2021 10:56 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MBBlogger and family travel expert Candi Hurst, of Castles and Carpools, joins Tina and Colleen to discuss how traveling with your kids creates bonds that last, opens their eyes to the world, and creates lasting memories.
Top 5 Disney Wish Things We Are Excited About
October 21, 2021 14:23 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MBThe Disney Wish is the newest Disney Cruise Line ship debuting in June 2022 and today Tina and Colleen are discussing the Top 5 Things they are most excited to experience aboard this amazing, magical cruise ship!
Should you go on a cruise right now??
October 19, 2021 17:37 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBWhat does cruising look like now that it has finally started up again? Is now a good time to go on a cruise and would we recommend it? In today's episode Tina and Colleen go over all of the current restrictions and what kind of cruise experience you can plan on having right now.
All About the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary Celebration!
October 07, 2021 19:12 - 58 minutes - 80.8 MBHear all about what Tina experienced at the official 50th Anniversary of the Magic Kingdom on October 1st! Tina was right there in the park and got to see and do some really amazing things. The 50th Anniversary is for the next 18 months and there has. never been a better time to visit Walt Disney World, find out why on today's episode.
Disney Destination Updates
September 30, 2021 14:45 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MBFind out all of the Disney news and updates from the last couple of months and going forward. Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disney Cruise Line all have lots of fun stuff in store!
Our Top 5 Holiday Destinations
September 23, 2021 11:50 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBIt is never too early to start planning your holiday vacation! On this week's episode, Tina and Colleen discuss their Top 5 destinations for spending the holidays with your family.
Our Top 5 Holiday Vacation Destinations
September 23, 2021 11:42 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBIt is never too early to start planning your holiday vacation! In this week's episode Tina and Colleen discuss their Top 5 Destinations for spending the holidays with your family.
Covid Travel Updates You Need to Know
September 16, 2021 13:48 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MBIn today's episode, Tina and Colleen are going over all of the latest and current travel restrictions and policies that are in place due to Covid. It is more important than ever to make sure you know what rules are in place when choosing a destination to vacation in.
Welcome Back It's Our 50th Episode!
September 09, 2021 18:12 - 28 minutes - 38.6 MBA welcome back message and discussion about our summer vacation! After taking a couple of weeks to recharge and revamp our podcast plans, we are BACK to deliver our 50th episode!! A big "thank you" to everyone who has been listening along for the last year and a grateful "welcome" to those that are just joining us now!
Report from the Dreams Natura Resort in Cancun Mexico
August 05, 2021 11:29 - 47 minutes - 65.9 MBTina and Colleen are together in Cancun, Mexico at the beautiful Dreams Natura Family All Inclusive Resort. In this report on their vacation find out what fun activities their family has enjoyed most, what restaurant and food has been their favorite, and more! And if you want to see the Facebook Live video of this podcast, be sure to head over to the Magical Traveling Moms Facebook page!
Dreams Natura Vacation Preview
July 29, 2021 20:23 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MBTina and Colleen chat about their upcoming vacation to Dreams Natura Resort & Spa in Mexico with their families plus 16 more families! Find out what they are most excited about doing at the resort and what they have planned.
Would You Rather - Disneyland Edition
July 15, 2021 12:17 - 47 minutes - 65.9 MBJoin us for a fun game of "would you rather" all things Disneyland! With special guest, Courtney Locks, a California native who visits Disneyland regularly. Then be sure to tell us what your choices would have been over on our Facebook Page!
Travel Moment: Dreams Natura Resort in Riviera Maya Mexico
July 08, 2021 11:15 - 7 minutes - 10.1 MBJoin Colleen on a relaxing tropical vacation to the Dreams Natura resort in Riviera Maya, Mexico. Feel the warm, ocean breeze, smell the tropical flowers, and sink your toes in the soft sandy beach.
Our Top Hidden Secrets at Magic Kingdom
July 01, 2021 11:10 - 54 minutes - 74.5 MBFind out all the hidden gems at the Magic Kingdom theme park in Walt Disney World! Tina and Colleen dish about secret spots you have to check out on your next vacation to the Happiest Place on Earth! Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review to help support our Podcast.
Travel Moment - Animal Kingdom Theme Park
June 25, 2021 12:17 - 3 minutes - 4.12 MBJoin Tina as she takes you on a guided tour of the entrance of the Animal Kingdom theme park at Walt Disney World!
Sandals South Coast Resort Review - with Special Guests Erin & Ralph
June 16, 2021 23:41 - 36 minutes - 49.9 MBJoin us for a review of Sandals South Coast with our special guests, Erin & Ralph, who recently traveled to Jamaica and stayed in the brand new Butler Rondoval Swim-Up Suites at Sandals South Coast!
Travel Moment - The Wilds of Alaska
June 10, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes - 11.2 MBJoin Colleen as she transports you to the wilds of Alaska in this week's Travel Moment series!
Top 5 Family Friendly All Inclusive Resorts
June 03, 2021 12:13 - 43 minutes - 60.4 MBFind out what makes a Family Friendly All Inclusive Resort vacation one of our favorites on this week's episode of Magical Traveling Moms! We go over our top 5 Family Resort picks in Mexico and the Caribbean.
Travel Moments - Animal Kingdom Lodge
May 27, 2021 11:42 - 5 minutes - 6.97 MBJoin Tina on a trip to Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge, Jambo House for an exotic tour of this amazing resort at Walt Disney World and what makes it so special.
Our Top Summer Travel Tips
May 20, 2021 12:46 - 38 minutes - 53.3 MBThis week Tina and Colleen discuss our favorite tips for making travel safe and fun this summer!
Travel Moments: Sandals Grenada
May 13, 2021 11:35 - 8 minutes - 11.1 MBJoin Colleen on a mini virtual vacay to the sun-kissed island of Grenada in the Caribbean as she walks you through your arrival at the beautiful Sandals Grenada resort.
Everything You Want To Know About The Disney Wish
May 06, 2021 12:37 - 51 minutes - 70.4 MBColleen and Tina go over ALL of the details about the Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, the Disney Wish! Find out all about the amazing activities and amenities on board the ship and when you can book your family a sailing on it.
The Cruise Guest Experience with Special Guest Claudine Pohl
April 21, 2021 13:05 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MBClaudine Pohl, owner and founder of Lemoneight, joins Tina and Colleen to talk about the cruise guest experience and what changes we might see when cruising resumes in a few weeks. Lemoneight is a tourism based consulting firm that works closely with cruise lines and cruise ports to enhance and improve the overall experience for guests who visit them.
Top 5 River Cruises with AmaWaterways
April 15, 2021 11:18 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MBThink River Cruises are only for the 55+ crowd? Or they are slow paced and boring? Well think again! On this week's episode Colleen and Tina talk about the best River Cruise vacations. Travel back in time to visit medieval castles in Europe, sail down the Nile to discover ancient treasures, or feel the thrill of spying lions on safari in Africa - whatever floats your boat, there is a River Cruise option for travelers of all ages!
Walt Disney Trip Review with Special Guest Debbie Presser
April 08, 2021 11:00 - 45 minutes - 62 MBOn this week's episode Tina and Colleen talk with MDT agent Debbie about her recent vacation to Walt Disney World. Debbie shares her experience, what amazing dining experiences they had, and her review of the EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival.
Update On Cruises This Summer with Royal Caribbean
April 01, 2021 11:18 - 44 minutes - 60.8 MBRoyal Caribbean just announced NEW cruises for Summer 2021 - the FIRST cruises US travelers have had the opportunity to go on for over a year! It is so exciting and we want to tell you all about them - where they go, what the ships are like, and more!
Travel Industry Trends With Special Guest Cyndi Williams
March 25, 2021 11:46 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MBJoin the Magical Traveling Moms and special guest Cyndi Williams as they talk about the state of the Travel Industry, how interest in travel is skyrocketing, and the travel trends for 2021 and beyond! Cyndi is a Travel Industry expert and speaker with over 25 years of experience in the Travel Industry and CEO of Careers on Vacation, which provides consulting, educational programs and resources for travel entrepreneurs all over the world.
Would You Rather EPCOT Edition - With Special Guest Nicole Penrose
March 18, 2021 12:59 - 47 minutes - 64.8 MBJoin Tina, Colleen, and special guest Nicole for a fun game of Would You Rather about all things EPCOT!
What will cruising after covid look like?
March 11, 2021 13:43 - 2 hours - 232 MBIn this week's episode, Tina and Colleen discuss the different rules and regulations they anticipate will be in place when cruising from the US resumes in the next few months. Will cruise lines require a Covid vaccine? Will you have to wear a mask at the pool? What excursions will be available? Find out what the Magical Traveling Mom's predictions are and then share your own over on their Facebook Page!