Best Paris Itinerary Podcasts (2025)

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#11: Exploring Paris With Kids: 3-Day Family Itinerary, Eiffel Tower Tips & London-to-Paris Eurostar Guide 43:07

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In this episode, I’m sharing how we explored Paris with kids — from taking the Eurostar from London, to staying at a hotel with an Eiffel Tower view using points, to our favorite kid-friendly Paris experiences. We visited the Louvre with kids, went to the top of the Eiffel Tower, took a Seine cruise, enjoyed rich hot chocolate at Carette, and spent…

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Top 10 Bucket List Trips in Winter 44:52

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Dreaming of a winter escape? Want to go somewhere to ski or enjoy a winter wonderland? Or do you want to escape the cold and go somewhere warm? Want to visit somewhere festive? We cover the top 10 bucket list destinations to visit in winter in this podcast episode! Relevant Links (may contain affiliate links, meaning if you make a purchase through …

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#14:Southwest Companion Pass Guide: Step-by-Step Strategy to Earn BOGO Flights for Your Family 29:02

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In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to earn the Southwest Companion Pass so you can fly a child or family member for nearly free for up to two full years. I’ll walk you through what the Companion Pass is, why timing is everything, and the exact strategy I recommend— with step by step instructions. I’ll also share how my husband and I bot…

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3-Day Venice Itinerary + 7 Wonderful Day Trips 44:01

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This week, we’re floating away to Venice on a 3-day itinerary that captures the magic of La Serenissima! From St. Mark’s iconic landmarks and the storied Doge’s Palace to secret corners in Dorsoduro, colourful island villages, and peaceful lagoon escapes. Join Tyla as she shares insider tips from her multiple visits to Venice, reveals her favourite…

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Travel to Hakone in Japan + Best Things to Do in Hakone 41:19

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In August, Chris and I spent 2 weeks in Japan. We visited Tokyo, Kyoto, Okayama, Hiroshima, Naoshima, Himeji, and then wrapped up in Hakone in the mountains before our last full day in Tokyo. While many people just come here on a day trip from Tokyo, we spent 3 days here. And it was WELL worth it! We relaxed in our epic ryokan complete with its own…

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#13: Cruising With Kids: Family Cruise Tips, Cabin Hacks & What We Learned Sailing With Little Ones 51:37

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In this episode, I’m diving into everything you need to know about cruising with kids and cruising as a family — from choosing the right ship and itinerary to onboard tips that make your vacation fun, smooth, and stress-less. I’m sharing our experience cruising with little ones on Carnival and Royal Caribbean (and our plans for a Disney cruise next…

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8-Day England Itinerary - London, Oxford, The Cotswolds & Bath 42:20

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This week, we’re heading to England for a magical blend of iconic city moments, storybook villages, and grand Georgian elegance. From London’s world-class museums, royal landmarks, and buzzing neighborhoods to the honey-stone cottages of the Cotswolds and the thermal waters of Bath, this 8-day itinerary captures the very best of southern England. J…

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Top Travel Tips For Visiting Rovaniemi in Lapland Finland in Winter 36:52

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Back in late February and early March, I spent a week in Rovaniemi exploring, dog sledding, riding on a sleigh pulled by reindeer, freezing in the cold as I witnessed the Northern Lights dance above my head, meeting Santa, and even doing a polar plunge into a lake before running to the sauna. After 7 days in Rovaniemi, here are some things I learne…

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Enjoying the Outdoors in Paris 29:13

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In episode 148 of The Places Where We Go, we explore the outdoors of Paris, France. We'll take you to Luxembourg Gardens, Jardin des Tuileries, the Champs-Élysées, the River Seine, the Eiffel Tower, and outdoor open-air markets. The Places Where We Go Resources PODCAST: Released every other week in your favorite podcast app WEBSITE & BLOG www.thepl…

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#12: One Year Around the World with Kids: The Beougher Family’s Life-Changing Adventure (with Ashley Beougher) 49:12

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In this episode, I’m joined by the incredible Ashley from @TravelingGraces, who—along with her husband and two kids—spent an entire year traveling around the world! Ashley shares what inspired their family to take the leap, how they planned a full year abroad, and what life on the road really looked like as they explored multiple continents and ove…

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Europe Travel Q&A - 15 Essential Tips for Planning Your Trip! 44:59

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In this week's episode, we’re trying something a little different as Tyla answers your most common Europe travel questions! From how to plan your route and budget to when to go, how to get around, and what to pack, this episode is your ultimate Europe travel cheat sheet. Grab a cup of coffee, open your notes app, and get ready to plan your best Eur…

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Travel to Himeji Japan 29:14

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During our 2-week trip to Japan, we spent several days in Okayama and took day trips. On our last day in Okayama, we opted for a half-day trip to Himeji to see Himeji Castle, visit Kokoen Garden, and enjoy a great bowl of seafood ramen. Relevant Links (may contain affiliate links, meaning if you make a purchase through these links, we earn a small …

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7-Day Milan & Lake Como Itinerary - From City Chic to Lakeside Bliss 51:57

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This week, we’re heading to northern Italy for a dreamy blend of city elegance and lakeside serenity. From Milan’s world-class fashion, art, and architecture to the pastel villas and sparkling waters of Lake Como. This 7-day itinerary captures the very best of both worlds! Join Tyla as she shares insider tips from her time living in Milan, reveals …

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Travel to Naoshima Art Island in Japan From Okayama 37:50

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During our 2-week trip to Japan, we spent several days in Okayama and took day trips. One of those day trips was a "choose your own adventure" day. We had 3 options: -Shimanami Kaido cycling route from Onomichi if it were a perfect day -Kibi Plain if it were nice but hot outside -Naoshima Art Island for a rainy day It was a rainy day, so off to Nao…

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Big News and Behind the Scenes 38:08

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After nearly a decade behind the mic, we're wrapping up the Vacation Mavens podcast with one final episode. Over the years, we've shared travel stories, destination inspiration, and countless tips to help families and moms plan memorable adventures. In this farewell episode, we take a moment to reflect on our journey and to say a heartfelt thank yo…

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#10: London With Kids—Family Itinerary, Harry Potter Tour, Top Tips & Mistakes to Avoid 48:55

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In this episode, I’m sharing everything you need to know about exploring London with kids — including our family-friendly itinerary, what we loved, what we wouldn’t do again, and the insider tips that made our trip easier and more magical. From iconic sights like Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge to unexpected kid-approved gems (plus our incredibl…

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3-Day Paris Itinerary + 5 Magical Day Trips 28:29

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This week, we’re whisking you away to the City of Lights - where cobblestone streets, flower-filled markets, and golden evening skies set the scene for the perfect Parisian escape. In this episode, Tyla guides you through a thoughtfully paced 3-day itinerary that blends iconic landmarks with hidden cafés, leafy gardens, and those little local momen…

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10 Tips For Viewing the Northern Lights in Rovaniemi, Finland 39:47

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Going to see the Northern Lights in the arctic is a bucket list item for many people. And after having seen it twice last year (once at home in Cleveland and once while exploring Lapland), I've got a lot of tips and information to help you hopefully see them! The aurora borealis is an incredible sight to see if you catch it when it is dark and real…

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Exploring Kenai Fjords: An Unforgettable Alaska Lodge and Cruise Add-On 31:16

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Dreaming of Alaska? In this episode of Vacation Mavens, Kim and Tamara take listeners beyond the traditional cruise routes to discover one of Alaska's most beautiful — yet often overlooked — national parks. Kim shares her experience visiting Kenai Fjords National Park, including her stay at the secluded Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge on Fox Island a…

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#9: 10 Game-Changing Travel Apps to Make Family Travel Easier and Stress-Free 26:39

1M ago26:39

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Today I’m sharing my top 10 game-changing travel apps that make family travel easier, smoother, and way less stressful — from finding flight deals and planning road trips to booking family-friendly stays and keeping everyone organized along the way. These are the exact apps I use to simplify travel days and make every trip feel effortless. And stic…

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6-Day North Macedonia Itinerary - Skopje & Lake Ohrid 25:16

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Discover the magic of North Macedonia on this 6-day itinerary through Skopje and Lake Ohrid, from Ottoman bazaars and canyon kayaking to cliffside monasteries and lakeside sunsets. Tyla shares the best places to visit, local foods to try, and insider travel tips for exploring this affordable, culture-rich Balkan gem. Perfect for travelers seeking a…

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Our European Christmas Market Superlatives 49:59

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The Christmas markets in Europe are completely magical! That Christmas magic you feel as a kid comes rushing back to life once you wander around the European Christmas markets, admiring the lights, enjoying the music, and eating delicious holiday cuisine. After having visited many Christmas markets in Europe across Germany, France, Central Europe, …

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#8: Visiting Taiwan with Kids: Night Markets, Temples & Hidden Gems for Families (w/ Special Guests) 1:12:03

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Is Taiwan on your bucket list? It should be! Along with a few special guests on today's episode, I'm sharing our family’s 5-day adventure through Taiwan — exploring Taipei, Kaohsiung, and Taichung with our two oldest kids. It was such a meaningful trip because my husband lived in Taiwan over 20 years ago, and we finally got to see those places toge…

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Tasting The Paris Food Scene: Culinary Delights and Top Tips 21:56

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On episode 147 of The Places Where We Go, we explore the food scene in Paris. We spent three weeks in the city enjoying the culinary environment. On this episode, we discuss food markets, must-eat foods, some hits and misses, and the general diversity of food you'll encounter throughout Paris. The Places Where We Go Resources PODCAST: Released ever…

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7-Day Amalfi Coast Itinerary - Naples, Pompeii, Positano & Capri 33:42

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Dreaming of a trip to Italy’s most breathtaking coastline? In this episode, I’ll guide you through the ultimate 7-day Amalfi Coast itinerary - from the ancient streets of Naples and the ruins of Pompeii to the sun-drenched cliffs of Positano and Capri. We’ll cover where to stay, how to get around, the best local food and wine, plus plenty of inside…

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Travel to Hiroshima and Miyajima in Japan 35:12

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If you're staying in a place like Osaka or Okayama (or even the Hiroshima area itself) this is a day trip you must take! We started out by meeting our guide, Joe with Travel Japan Together, and taking the ferry over to explore Miyajima Island. We loved exploring the island, boating under the floating torii gate, and visiting some temples. Then, we …

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First-Time Visit to Paris: Tips, Neighborhoods & Must-See Attractions 43:15

2M ago43:15

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Planning your first trip to Paris? In this episode of Vacation Mavens, Tamara and Kim talk about Kim's first visit to the City of Light — and what first-time visitors need to know before they go. From choosing the best neighborhoods to stay in and navigating the arrondissements to tips for visiting top attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and…

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#7: Timeshare Truths: Pros, Cons, and How to Score Discounted Resort Stays 34:44

2M ago34:44

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Thinking about buying a timeshare or wondering if the one you already have is worth it? In this episode I'll break down the real pros and cons of owning a timeshare—from guaranteed vacations and resort-style amenities to hidden fees, maintenance costs, and limited flexibility. As a Marriott Vacation Club Owner myself for 4 years who has enjoyed usi…

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8-Day South of France Itinerary - Annecy, Provence & the French Riviera 29:20

2M ago29:20

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Ready to fall in love with the South of France? In this week’s episode of Travel with Tyla, we’re heading on a dreamy 8-day road trip that blends alpine beauty, Provençal charm, Roman history, and Riviera glamour. From fairytale canals in Annecy to lavender fields in Provence and the sparkling coastline of Nice, this itinerary has it all. Whether y…

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Travel to Okayama, Japan + Why You Should Consider Exploring This Lesser-Visited Japanese City 42:50

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"Why are you going to Okayama?" To be fair, we got this question more than once while traveling around Japan. I get it. It's not really a tourist hot spot like Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osaka. So when we told people where we were going, there were certainly a few raised eyebrows. But hear us out: Okayama is incredible! The city has enough things to do on it…

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Tips for Planning a Multi-Generational Trip 25:10

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Traveling with kids, parents, and grandparents can be one of the most rewarding experiences—but it also comes with its own set of challenges. In this episode of Vacation Mavens, Tamara and Kim are joined by travel expert Kirsten Maxwell, founder of Kids Are a Trip and Groups Are a Trip. With over 40 countries under her belt, Kirsten shares her best…

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#6: Road to Hana With Kids Guide: What to See, Skip, and Pack with Kids (Maui Part 2) 33:12

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By Jacquelyn Hunt

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Strikes in Europe Disrupt Travel - What You Need To Know 9:17

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By theplaceswherewego

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Budget Tips for Extending Your Travels in Europe w/ Liz Long 35:14

2M ago35:14

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In this episode, Tyla chats with special guest Liz Long about budget travel in Europe. Liz shares her journey from living in Boston to full-time traveler, offering practical tips for saving money on accommodation, transportation, and food. They dive into strategies for affordable travel, the importance of planning and flexibility, and the rewards o…

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Day Trip to Nara From Kyoto in Japan 36:40

2M ago36:40

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During our 2-week trip to Japan, we visited Nara as a day trip from Kyoto. While there, we had one big goal: to see the Daibutsu of Nara, the world's largest bronze statue of the Buddha Vairocana. We also saw the deer in Nara Deer Park, loved the Nara National Museum, and really enjoyed the lanterns at the Kasugataisha Shrine. We also had some amaz…

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#5: Maui with Kids: Family Travel Tips, Hidden Gems, and Must-Do Experiences (Maui Part 1) 41:09

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On this episode of The Traveling Family Circus, I’m sharing all about our recent trip to Maui with kids — what worked, what didn’t, and the family-friendly gems you won’t want to miss. From snorkeling with Four Winds Maui and spotting turtles at Ho‘okipa Beach, to the breathtaking sunset at Haleakalā and kid-approved food stops like Monkeypod and U…

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10-Day Bulgaria Itinerary - Sofia, Bansko, Plovdiv & Sozopol 38:36

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Join Tyla on a 10-day Bulgaria itinerary that takes you from Sofia’s golden domes to the frescoes of Rila Monastery, the alpine charm of Bansko, Plovdiv’s ancient theatres, and the sandy beaches of Sozopol. In this episode, you’ll discover why Bulgaria is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets - from UNESCO World Heritage sites, Roman ruins, Balkan moun…

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Travel to Kyoto + How to Spend 2 Days in Kyoto, Japan 59:30

2M ago59:30

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During our 2-week trip to Japan, we got to spend 2 full days in Kyoto. And while it wasn't enough, we had a great time with the short time we had! So here is the ultimate guide to Kyoto including where to stay, things to do, where to eat, and more! Plus, this is what you can do with 2 days in Kyoto including a couple of day trip ideas. Relevant Lin…

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How to Plan a Cycling Vacation: Tips & Gear for First-Time Bike Trips 32:53

2M ago32:53

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In this episode of Vacation Mavens, we are joined by adventure traveler and blogger Sherry Ott of OttsWorld. We dive into what it takes to plan a successful cycling vacation — everything from choosing destinations and tour types, to picking the right gear, training beforehand, and recovering well. Whether you're a biking newbie or looking to level …