The Travel Tidbits Podcast

In this episode of The Travel Tidbits Podcast, Jamie is joined by fellow travel expert Kathleen Chrystie to dive into one of the most extraordinary destinations on Earth—the Galápagos Islands. Kathleen recently returned from an unforgettable journey aboard the luxurious Celebrity Flora, a state-of-the-art ship designed specifically for exploring this unique region. Tune in as we chat about what makes the Galápagos so special, from up-close wildlife encounters and eco-conscious travel to the seamless all-inclusive experience onboard Celebrity Flora. Kathleen shares firsthand insights on the itinerary, excursions, what to pack, and why this destination is perfect for curious travelers, nature lovers, and those looking for an off-the-beaten-path adventure wrapped in luxury. Whether the Galápagos is on your bucket list or you're looking for inspiration for your next great escape, this episode is full of helpful tidbits to guide your planning!

Planning a trip to Walt Disney World with toddlers or preschoolers? Don't worry—we've got you covered! In this episode, Jamie sits down with fellow travel expert and mom Casey Jent to dive into all the best tips and tricks for navigating the parks with little ones in tow. From stroller strategies and rider switch secrets to nap-time planning and must-pack essentials, this episode is full of practical advice to help make your Disney vacation less stressful and way more magical. Whether it's your first visit or you're a seasoned Disney parent, you'll walk away with new ideas to help create unforgettable memories with your family. ✨ Packed with real mom wisdom✨ Insider planning tips✨ Time-saving hacks✨ And all the Disney magic! Tune in and get ready to feel confident (and excited!) about bringing your littlest travelers to the Most Magical Place on Earth. Links mentioned: Disney Stroller Caddy - https://a.co/d/dLcgMpb Disney Stroller Cargo Net - https://a.co/d/9m2LeHE Lille Baby Carrier - https://a.co/d/dXYIZpJ Baby Joy Double Stroller - https://a.co/d/7KaRmDp Formula Dispenser - https://a.co/d/7ElCxgR Stroller Bag - ​​https://a.co/d/1AafLVQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Travel Tidbits Podcast, Jamie sits down with fellow travel expert Ashley Hunn to dive into everything we know so far about Universal's Epic Universe, the highly anticipated new theme park set to open in Summer 2025. With its grand opening officially announced for May 22 excitement is building—and we're here to help you prepare! Ashley shares insider details about the four immersive lands, including the buzz surrounding Super Nintendo World, the stunning How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, and a new take on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. We'll cover expected rides, park layout, hotel options, and travel planning tips to help you be among the first to experience this next-level destination. Whether you're a theme park lover, planning a family vacation, or helping clients get ahead of the crowds, this episode is packed with must-know info.

Are you dreaming of an all-inclusive getaway but unsure which resort is right for you? In this episode of The Travel Tidbits Podcast, Jamie sits down with Kayla Madison to dive into the world of all-inclusive vacations. They'll cover what makes these resorts so appealing, how to choose the perfect destination, and insider tips to ensure a seamless and luxurious experience. Whether you're planning a romantic retreat, a family adventure, or a relaxing escape, this episode is packed with expert advice to help you make the most of your vacation. Tune in and get ready to book your ultimate all-inclusive stay!

Navigating Disney's Lightning Lane system can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategy, you can maximize your time in the parks and skip the long waits! In this episode of The Travel Tidbits Podcast, Jamie is joined by Disney expert April Sporel to break down everything you need to know about Genie+, Individual Lightning Lanes, and how to make the most of your park day. From booking the most in-demand attractions to insider tips for timing your selections, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you experience more magic and less waiting. Tune in for expert insights and pro strategies that will make your next Disney trip smoother and more enjoyable!

In this episode of The Travel Tidbits Podcast, Jamie is joined by travel expert Lisa Maffucci to break down the essentials you should never leave home without. Whether you're jetting off on a luxury getaway, a family vacation, or a quick weekend escape, packing smart can make all the difference. Lisa shares her top must-have travel items, from game-changing gadgets to space-saving hacks, plus insider tips on staying organized and stress-free while packing. Tune in for expert advice that will have you packing like a pro for every trip!

In this episode of The Travel Tidbits Podcast, host Jamie Weitl welcomes fellow Pineapple Escapes travel agent Samantha Harris to share all about her recent winter FAM trip to Fairbanks, Alaska! Samantha takes us through her week-long adventure, including gearing up for the cold, exploring cultural sites like the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center and the University of Alaska Museum of the North, and chasing the Northern Lights. She also shares her firsthand experiences with thrilling winter activities like snow machining, ice fishing, dog mushing, and soaking in the rejuvenating Chena Hot Springs. Whether you're dreaming of seeing the aurora borealis or looking for unique cold-weather adventures, this episode is packed with expert insights and inspiration for planning your own Alaska winter escape. Tune in for all the details, plus our Travel Favorite of the Week—a must-have item for staying warm and comfortable on cold-weather trips!

In this episode of The Travel Tidbits Podcast, Jamie Weitl is joined by Pineapple Escapes travel agent Celina Kocher to recap their incredible familiarization trip to Punta Cana, hosted by ALGVacations and Hyatt Inclusive Collection. Jamie and Celina discuss their stay at Dreams Cap Cana and share firsthand insights from visiting top resorts, including Breathless Punta Cana, Secrets Cap Cana, Dreams Macao, and more. They highlight the best options for couples, families, and luxury travelers, plus their favorite resort features. They also dive into their unforgettable day trip to Saona Island and reveal a must-have travel gadget that made group photos a breeze! If you're considering a Punta Cana getaway or want to know why FAM trips are essential for travel agents, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.

On today's episode of the Travel Tidbits Podcast, Alissa and Courtney debate the merits of cruising and all-inclusive vacations. From unlimited dining options to great excursion options, plus the ease of budgeting, Courtney highlights why an all-inclusive vacation might be your ticket to stress-free travel. Alissa makes her case for cruising, revealing the unique advantages that setting sail can bring to your vacation experience. The diverse destinations and itineraries, onboard entertainment, and the sense of adventure that only a cruise can provide! Our hosts engage in a friendly debate, weighing the pros and cons of each vacation style. It's a head-to-head matchup as they focus on the value for your vacation dollars, flexibility, and the type of traveler each option suits best. Within the discussion are expert tips for making the most of your cruise or all-inclusive vacation. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-timer, you won't want to miss these nuggets of wisdom from our seasoned agents! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are your dreams filled with the sound of lyrics from Super Mario Bros.? Then Universal Studios Hollywood's new Super Nintendo World is for you! Join Kristi and Jamie as they discuss their experience in the new land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode of the Travel Tidbits Podcast, Jamie introduces agent Alissa MacVey, who specializes in luxury travel. Jamie and Alissa discuss luxury travel options for families, focusing on Disney Cruise Line Concierge Level (including Alissa's recent stay in the funnel suite on the Disney Wish!), Royal Caribbean's Star Class Suites, and Club Level rooms at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort. The value and benefits of VIP tours at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando are also discussed. Luxury travel is one way that families can add value to their vacation time and make the most of their time together. Ultizing a travel agent who has been there and done that is always helpful too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jamie and Kristi are back for a special pop up episode of the podcast!  Building on Jamie's original tidbit episode Season 2 – Episode 15 that Jamie recorded right after Genie+ debuted, Kristi and Jamie discuss some of the changes that have occurred with the Genie+ system, how to utilize it effectively, and their thoughts on budgeting effectively to utilize the system and save time! If you're headed to Walt Disney World and curious about Disney Genie+, this is an episode you're not going to want to miss! Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye! After over two years, we are recording our *final* episode of The Travel Tidbits Podcast. In this special episode, Jamie, Sharon, Samantha, and Nikki discuss their favorite parts about being a part of The Travel Tidbits Podcast team. Also, as a special treat -- find out all about how Pineapple Escapes got its name. ;) Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Samantha: https://pineappleescapes.com/samanthaharris/ Nikki: https://pineappleescapes.com/nicolearden/  Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! To celebrate this day of giving thanks, we are inviting you to "Our Home" to learn about a few of our favorite Thanksgiving day traditions. Each home is different...this is ours. Also, for fans of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade -- Michelle gives tips and tricks for attending the parade in NYC. Featured in this episode: Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Michelle: https://pineappleescapes.com/michellebreier/  Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Jamie highlights our upcoming Pineapple Escapes group trip to Ireland! If Ireland is on your bucket list, this trip is an excellent way to visit all the highlights of Ireland and have all the planning done for you -- all you need to do is enjoy your trip. If you have more questions, you can reach out to your favorite Pineapple Escapes agent directly. If you don't have an agent yet, you can email info@pineappleescapes.com and we can answer any questions and help you book the trip! For full trip details go to: www.isleinntours.com/pineappleescape Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Recently, six of the Pineapple Escapes' travel agents recently went to California for agent training and one of their favorite parts of the trip was the WB Studios Tour. Listen in as Sharon, Samantha, and Jamie discuss their time at the WB Studios Tour and some of their favorite parts. Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Samantha: https://pineappleescapes.com/samanthaharris/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The weather may be turning cooler but it is warm and sunny in MEXICO. In today's episode, Jamie and Erin discuss the recent Pineapple Escapes group trip to Xcaret Mexico. Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Erin: https://pineappleescapes.com/erinshoup/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Kristi and her son, Carson share their experience visiting Universal Studios Florida and Disney World for Hollywood Horror Nights and Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party. Listen as Kristi and her son discuss their trip, their favorites, and tips to make your visit more enjoyable. Featured in this episode: Kristi: https://pineappleescapes.com/kristischerer/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Nikki and son MAV as they share their experience at Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights. Halloween Horror Nights is typically marketed towards adults due to the scary content however there are some kids who love all things spooky and love to be scared. Check out a kid's perspective of this popular seasonal event. Featured in this Episode: Nikki: https://pineappleescapes.com/nicolearden/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's West Coast: Disney versus East Coast: Disney as Jame and Samantha debate two different Disney special events: the Oogie Boogie Bash in Disneyland and Mickey's Not-So Scary Halloween Party in Walt Disney World. Which party will come out on top? Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Samantha: https://pineappleescapes.com/samanthaharris/ Nikki: https://pineappleescapes.com/nicolearden/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen in as Sharon, Samantha, and Jamie discuss their recent trip to Disneyland Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood, and an L.A. tour. Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Samantha: https://pineappleescapes.com/samanthaharris/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fall is here and it's SPOOKY SEASON! Get in the spooky spirit with Nikki and Michelle as they discuss the Spookiest Travel Destinations - East Coast Edition. A topic so vast it *HAS* to be a series -- you're welcome. If you love the macabre, the creepy and everything *spooky*, this episode is for you. Enjoy! *cue evil laugh* Featured in this episode: Nikki: https://pineappleescapes.com/nicolearden/ Michelle: https://pineappleescapes.com/michellebreier/ Mentioned in this episode: https://pineappleescapes.com/ghost-tours-in-savannah/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Concluding her series on Xcaret Parks and Tours, Erin discusses Xcaret Park. This park features animals, an amazing beach with natural pools, Mayan culture and ruins, and so much more! Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Kristi, Sharon, and Taylor as they share some of their favorite travel hacks! Featured in this episode: Kristi: https://pineappleescapes.com/kristischerer/ Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Taylor: https://pineappleescapes.com/taylordeck/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pineapple Escapes Crown of Glory has been awarded to one attraction in each of the four Walt Disney World Resort theme parks. Which attraction at EPCOT was awarded the champion? Listen, as Sharon discusses the top 8 fan favorite EPCOT attractions. Featured in this episode: Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Erin continues her series with Part 5 of Xcaret Parks and Tours featuring, Xenotes -- a guided full-day tour that travels to 4 different cenotes. Xcaret Packing List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pineappleescapes/list/2YMSZ5RX35YHV Featured in this episode: Erin: https://pineappleescapes.com/erinshoup/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Samantha and son, Matthew as they discuss their most recent trip to Rome, Italy to celebrate Matthew's graduation. Featured in this episode: Samantha: https://pineappleescapes.com/samanthaharris/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Michelle shares her tips for traveling with children above the age of 12. She discusses giving teens a sense of autonomy and independence while traveling but still keeping it a *family vacation* where everyone enjoys themselves. Featured in this episode: Michelle: https://pineappleescapes.com/michellebreier/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nestled on Disney's Sassagoula River lies Port Orlean Resort - French Quarter. Listen as Nikki shares her review of Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter and find out why it's her favorite moderate resort on Walt Disney World property. Learn more about Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter at our blog! https://pineappleescapes.com/disneys-port-orleans-resort-french-quarter/ Featured in this episode: Nikki: https://pineappleescapes.com/nicolearden/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Jamie, Ashley, and Erin discuss their recent cruise to Alaska on Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas. Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Erin: https://pineappleescapes.com/erinshoup/ Ashley: https://pineappleescapes.com/ashleyhunn/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Walt Disney World Attraction Battle Challenge continues!! Today, Sharon shares the ranking of attractions at Disney's Hollywood Studios as decided by YOU! Who will come out on top? Also, listen in as Sharon gives a quick tip that you won't want to miss. Featured in this episode: Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Kristi discusses her recent trip to Pennsylvania. Areas highlighted includes Lancaster County, Jim Thorpe, Philadelphia, the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Featured in this episode: Kristi: https://pineappleescapes.com/kristischerer/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Nikki, Sharon, and Michelle discuss Disney's Disability Access Service (DAS). Join them as they explain what DAS is, how to register, and why DAS is so helpful for their families while visiting the Walt Disney World theme parks. DAS Registration Link: https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/guest-services/disability-access-service/register/ Featured in this episode: Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Nikki: https://pineappleescapes.com/nicolearden/ Michelle: https://pineappleescapes.com/michellebreier/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erin and Jennifer are back discussing Costa Rica! Today they share a few resorts they toured during their trip to the Guanacaste area of Costa Rica. Featured in this episode: Erin: https://pineappleescapes.com/erinshoup/ Jennifer: https://pineappleescapes.com/jenniferstoll Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Michelle as she shares a quick guide to enjoying all that Sanibel Island (FL) has to offer. Featured in this episode: Michelle: https://pineappleescapes.com/michellebreier/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Jamie as she talks to our Sandals and Beaches Business Development Manager, Chris Martin. While many people know the Sandals and Beaches brands, Jamie and Chris talk about why it is so important to utilize the expertise of a travel agent when booking a Sandals and Beaches vacation. Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You voted on social media -- now let's see which attraction is on top. Join Sharon as she shares the Pineapple Escapes fan-favorite attractions at Disney's Animal Kingdom! Featured in this episode: Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Nikki as she shares a trip report on her most recent trip to Walt Disney World! She shares her daily itinerary and her thoughts on her resort and gave a little insight on what it's like to travel to Walt Disney World in Orlando during the summer. Featured in this Episode: Nikki: https://pineappleescapes.com/nicolearden/  Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you like to read while on vacation? Join Samantha, Jamie, Kristi, and Nikki as they discuss their favorite books to read on vacation, how the Facebook group “Wandering Readers” came about, whether they have traveled to a destination because of a book plot, and even if they prefer print, digital, or audio books. Have you traveled to a destination to visit the plot of a book? Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @PineappleEscapes or in the Wandering Reader's Facebook group and let us know! We would love to chat with you about your favorite travel destinations and your favorite books! Join the Wandering Readers Facebook group here! https://www.facebook.com/groups/914560165883239 Purchase the Kindle Paperwhite here: https://amzn.to/3HUrthi Visit our Pineapple Escapes Amazon store for more of our favorite books! https://www.amazon.com/shop/pineappleescapes/list/11NHX3BZ0GGWC Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Samantha: https://pineappleescapes.com/samanthaharris/ Nikki: https://pineappleescapes.com/nicolearden/ Kristi: https://pineappleescapes.com/kristischerer/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Temperatures during the summer months are brutal -- this is especially true when visiting Orlando-area theme parks. Nikki shares her best tips for surviving the summer weather when traveling to the theme parks in Orlando, Florida. Mentioned in this Episode: Liquid IV - https://amzn.to/3yydSJz Water Bottle (kids) - https://amzn.to/3OHWIOG Water Bottle - https://amzn.to/3Os1LTK Collapsible Water Bottle - https://amzn.to/3btJ2IM Stroller Fan - https://amzn.to/3yoQRZi Neck Fan - https://amzn.to/3OpLCxX Mister Fan - https://amzn.to/3bvL23c Cooling Towels - https://amzn.to/3bCf2uw UV Umbrella - https://amzn.to/3QMMYVn Stroller Rain Cover - https://amzn.to/3HZcK4M Featured in this Episode: Nikki: https://pineappleescapes.com/nicolearden/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you hate long security lines at the airport? Yeah, me too. Today, Jamie discusses TSA Precheck, Global Entry, and CLEAR -- all the multiple ways to greatly minimize your wait times at the airport. Mentioned in this episode: TSA Pre-Check - https://universalenroll.dhs.gov/workflows?servicecode=11115V&service=pre-enroll Global Entry - https://www.cbp.gov/travel/trusted-traveler-programs/global-entry CLEAR - https://refer.clearme.com/share/Jamie61 Clear Reserve - Orlando - https://www.clearme.com/reserve Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erin and Jennifer discuss their most recent trip to the Guanacaste area of Costa Rica. They discuss their stay at all-inclusive resort, Planet Hollywood, and the many excursions they experienced during their trip. Featured in this episode: Erin: https://pineappleescapes.com/erinshoup/ Jennifer: https://pineappleescapes.com/jenniferstoll/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When visiting Universal's Volcano Bay, it's all about fun and relaxation! Before you head out to this amazing water park, find out about Volcano Bay's seating options so that you are prepared to relax with your 'ohana. Featured in this episode: Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Featured in this episode: Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You voted -- now see which attraction ranks supreme. Join Sharon as she shares the Pineapple Escapes fan-favorite attractions at Magic Kingdom! Featured in this episode: Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Even non-runners have an amazing time during a runDisney event. runDisney newbies Samantha and Jamie join runDisney 'pro', Jennifer, to discuss their runDisney experience during the Princess Half Marathon Weekend 2022. Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Samantha: https://pineappleescapes.com/samanthaharris/ Jennifer: https://pineappleescapes.com/jenniferstoll/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Erin in Part 4 of her Xcaret Parks and Tours series with an overview of Xplor and Xplor Fuego! Perfect for all you thrill-seekers, this action-packed park is filled with fun and exciting activities and even better, is INCLUDED in your stay at the Xcaret Mexico resort!! Featured in this episode: Erin: https://pineappleescapes.com/erinshoup/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Taylor as she discusses her most recent Carnival cruise to the Bahamas! Featured in this episode: Taylor: https://pineappleescapes.com/taylordeck/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are kicking off Season 3 of the Travel Tidbits Podcast with a re-introduction to the podcast team. Join Sharon as she interviews the entire team responsible for making the Travel Tidbits Podcast what it is today. Here's to many, many more seasons to come! Featured in this episode: Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Samantha: https://pineappleescapes.com/samanthaharris/ Nikki: https://pineappleescapes.com/nicolearden/ Michelle: https://pineappleescapes.com/michellebreier/ Kristi: https://pineappleescapes.com/kristischerer/ Erin: https://pineappleescapes.com/erinshoup/ Taylor: https://pineappleescapes.com/taylordeck/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Sharon and Jamie as they celebrate 100 episodes of the Travel Tidbits Podcast!! Featured in this episode: Sharon: https://pineappleescapes.com/sharonspruill/ Jamie: https://pineappleescapes.com/jamieweitl/ Follow Us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PineappleEscapes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PineappleEscapes/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pineappleescapes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC64Eu9B8idHopesW6D2hAhA Web: www.pineappleescapes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices