A Travel Podcast. The Zee Michaelson Travel Podcast is devoted to the travel industry. Produced by Collage Travel Media Network, a company that produces Podcasts, Streaming Radio, Travel Expos and Travel Advising. Your guide to travel is Zee Michaelson a Travel Advisor and Jay Lawrence your concierge of podcast travel. Episodes are about 30-minutes about everything and anything you want to know about travel. Travel tips and more. Guest Travel Advisors. We work closely with travel vendors to ...
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Celebrate the vibrant culture of Ireland with us on the Michelson Travel Podcast as we journey through this enchanting land with Diana from Celtic Tours Vacations. Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of St. Patrick's Day like never before! Discover the unique charm of small group travel as Diana shares her expertise on creating memorable exp…
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Hop aboard the ultimate luxury bus experience with our guest, Jay Lawrence, as we journey from central Florida to the breathtaking Great Smoky Mountains. Picture yourself on a Prevost bus with expansive windows capturing the scenic beauty while Jay transports you to Valdosta, Georgia, for a memorable meal and a delightful stop at Ellis Brothers Pec…
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Stress-Free Adventures: The Perks of Small Airports and Travel Insights
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What if you could breeze through airports without the usual chaos and stress? On the latest episode of the Z Michelson Travel Podcast, we reveal the secret to a smoother travel experience by leveraging the convenience of smaller airports. Discover how airports like Long Beach can save you precious time and significantly reduce travel-related stress…
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Exploring Celtic Charm: Ireland's Enchanting Tours and Beyond with Diana Sheehan from Celtic Tours
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Get ready to uncover the magic and charm of Celtic Tours in Europe, featuring an in-depth conversation with special guest Diana Sheehan from Celtic Tours. We promise you'll discover all the enchanting travel possibilities that await you in Ireland, from escorted tours and chauffeur-driven Mercedes van trips to unique events like the matchmaking fes…
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From Tree Houses to Lighthouses: Airbnb Adventures and Expert Tips for Stress-Free Stays
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Ever wondered if staying in a lighthouse could be your next vacation highlight? Join us on the latest episode of the Z Michelson Travel Podcast as we, along with Jay Lawrence, share all the insider tips and personal tales from our unique experiences with Airbnbs. Discover the charm of tree houses, the convenience of having your own kitchen, and why…
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Unraveling Frankenmuth's Charm: A Bavarian Getaway in the Heart of Michigan
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What if you could experience the culture and charm of Germany without leaving the United States? Tune into our latest episode as we unravel the enchanting allure of Frankenmuth, Michigan. Imagine strolling through streets lined with Bavarian architecture, indulging in delectable German cuisine, and even attending traditional Lutheran services held …
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Discovering Abruzzo's Wonders: National Parks, Outdoor Adventures & Rich Culture with Dominica
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Ever wondered why Abruzzo should be your next travel destination? Join us for an enthralling conversation with Dominica, a passionate advocate for this hidden gem in Italy. Discover the pristine beauty of Abruzzo's national parks and nature reserves, the thrilling outdoor activities in the Apennine Mountains, and the region's commendable wildlife c…
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Discovering Northern Italy's Enchantment: The Cinque Terre and Beyond with Denise from Globus
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Are you ready to unlock the secrets of Northern Italy's most enchanting destinations? Join us as we welcome Denise from Globus to recount her unforgettable journey through the picturesque Cinque Terre. Denise shares the rich history behind these cliffside villages, originally built as fortresses to guard against pirates, and reveals how the constru…
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Connecting with History: From Crazy Horse to Pearl Harbor
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Curious about the largest sculpture in the world that's still under construction? Join me as I recount my personal journey to the breathtaking Crazy Horse Memorial in the Black Hills of South Dakota. We delve into the monument's astounding size and the historical significance of Crazy Horse, an Oglala Lakota chief. Along the way, we draw fascinatin…
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Unlocking River Cruise Adventures: Diane's Insider Tips on Ama Waterways and Family Travel
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What if your next family vacation could create memories that last a lifetime? Join us as we sit down with Diane from Ama Waterways to uncover the secrets behind the growing popularity of river cruises on the Rhine and Danube Rivers. With nine new ships joining their fleet, Diane shares firsthand experiences and insider tips on early booking, multi-…
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Unraveling Puglia's Magic: Hidden Gems, Culinary Delights, and Travel Tips with Dominica
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Discover the hidden gem of Puglia, Italy, as our special guest Dominica unravels the secrets of this enchanting region. Ever wondered what makes Puglia a must-visit before it gets crowded? Join us as Dominica paints a vivid picture of Puglia's captivating landscapes, its striking resemblance to Florida, and its rich religious heritage, featuring Sa…
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From Glass Bottom Boats to Zip-Lining Thrills in North Central Florida
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Have you ever wondered what makes North Central Florida a hidden gem for both nature enthusiasts and culture lovers? Join us on a fascinating journey as we explore the Ocala region's rich equestrian heritage. We'll take you behind the scenes at the World Equestrian Center, a sprawling estate that not only offers luxurious dining options but also sh…
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From Hemingway's Haunts to Mermaid Magic: Florida's Hidden Treasures
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Ever wondered what hidden treasures await you in the Florida Keys? Join us on the Z Michelson Travel Podcast as we uncover the unique and enchanting spots from Key West to Key Largo. From majestic underwater adventures like diving and snorkeling to the serene experiences of kayaking and hiking, we've got it all. Hear our personal stories, such as v…
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Exploring Natural Wonders from Montana to Denali
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What if you could experience the untamed beauty of America through the eyes of an avid traveler? Join us as we welcome back Tandy Hammond, Director of Southlake Cares, for a thrilling adventure from Iowa to Alaska, filled with breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters. From the majestic beauty of Montana to the awe-inspiring Yel…
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Exploring America's Untamed Beauty: Tandy Hammond's RV Trek to the Last Frontier
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Get ready for an epic adventure as we welcome Tandy Hammond, the Director of South Lake Cares, who takes us along on her thrilling RV journey from the Midwest to Alaska. Tandy shares the ins and outs of her meticulous trip preparations, starting from a flight to Minneapolis and a visit to Iowa to pick up brand-new Winnebago RVs from Great Alaskan H…
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Unveiling Boiano's Allure: A Journey into Italy's Molise Region with Dominica
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Embark with us and our guest, Dominica, as we unveil the charming secrets of Boiano, nestled in Italy's Molise region. This town might not top the usual Italian travel lists, but its hidden treasures are bound to captivate your senses. From a breakfast spot that nods to cinematic history to the decadent local pastries that lure the sweetest tooth, …
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Exploring Uncharted Waters: Luxury Cruising, Travel Tips, and Beyond
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Ever wondered how cruising can transform your travel experience? Sip your favorite beverage—whether it’s chai tea or coffee—and join us as we explore the latest cruising trends and luxury travel experiences. Discover how Jay went from being a skeptical traveler to eagerly planning an Alaskan cruise in September 2024, and hear about the luxurious, u…
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Unearthing Hidden Marvels: Lesser-Known Cities and Essential Travel Tips
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Can you imagine discovering cities that are just as awe-inspiring as Rome and Venice but without the throngs of tourists? Join us on this episode as we uncover hidden travel gems around the world that deserve a spot on your bucket list. From the spotless streets of Vancouver, Canada, to the cultural richness of Matera, Italy, we share our firsthand…
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Discovering America’s Treasures: Route 66 to the Ark Encounter
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Curious about how to turn your road trips into unforgettable adventures? Join us on this episode of the Zee Michelson Travel Podcast as we explore the delightful and diverse experiences of traveling. This week, Jay Lawrence and I share our personal journeys with learning new languages using the Duolingo app, diving into our attempts at German, Span…
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Discovering Molise: Italy's Hidden Gem of Tradition and Taste
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Ever dreamt of wandering through an Italian paradise that's remained untouched by the troves of tourists? That dream becomes a virtual reality in our latest podcast episode where we whisk you away to Molise, Italy's unsung region of rustic charm and gastronomic delights. Joined by our delightful guest Dominica, we reveal the secrets of this enchant…
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Decoding the Hidden Language of Flight: Air Travel Secrets and Comfort Tips Revealed
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Unlock the mysteries of air travel as we illuminate the cabin's secret language – those pings and chimes at 10,000 feet aren't just noises, they're a symphony with each note having a special meaning. We're turning down the lights on all the cabin rituals, from the reason why your flight might be cooler than your living room to the logic behind dimm…
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Discovering What Lies Behind Airplane Lights and Unseen Cabin Realities
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Ever find yourself pondering the hidden language of those chiming bells on your flight or why the cabin lights dim just as you're about to take off? Buckle up with me, Z Michelson, as we traverse the skies unraveling the enigma of airline cabins in an episode that promises to transform your next trip into an informed adventure. We'll delve into the…
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Cycling Through America's Heart with Corey Mortensen
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Have you ever felt the call of the open road, the allure of landscapes unrolling before you, and the promise of discovery with each mile? This episode features the remarkable Corey Mortensen, a best-selling author whose spontaneous bicycle journey from Minneapolis to California is as much an exploration of the American spirit as it is a personal od…
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Ensuring Peace of Mind: The Critical Role of Travel Insurance with Ben Camille
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Embark on a journey of discovery with us, Z Michelson, and my ever-so-keen accomplice, Jay Lawrence, as we navigate the essential world of travel insurance, side by side with Ben Camille from Travel Defend. Our conversation begins with a touch of humor but quickly focuses on the critical topic of protecting your travel adventures. As a travel advis…
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Paddle Boating into the Past with Toho Riverboat Adventures
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Embark on an auditory voyage with me, Z Michelson, as we traverse the hidden aquatic wonderland of Lake County, Florida. Venture beyond the gleaming allure of theme parks to a serene realm where shimmering lakes beckon adventurers and calm rivers tell tales of history. Feel the thrill as I recount steering a pontoon boat across Lake Harris, untethe…
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Uncorking the Secrets of Globus's Scenic Sojourns
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Embark on an alluring escapade with Z Michelson and special guest Denise from Globus, as we traverse the lush landscapes of Portugal and delve into the undeniable charm of vintage TV. Prepare to have your senses tantalized with rich tales of vineyard glory alongside memories of "The Honeymooners," sparking a delightful fusion of cultural exploratio…
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Rediscovering the Wonders of America: From Monument Valley to Key West's History
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Have you ever stood in awe of the towering spires of Monument Valley or felt the touch of history on the sun-kissed shores of Key West? Join us, Zee Michelson and Jay Lawrence, as we take you through America's picturesque landscapes and rich historical tapestries. From Utah's iconic desert vistas to the story-rich Seven Mile Bridge, we weave a narr…
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Navigating the Soul of Japan and Embracing Mindful Journeys with Renee Protashu
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Embark on an enchanting odyssey with Renee Protashu, a Navy veteran whose tales of Japan will whisk you away to the bustling streets of Tokyo and the tranquil, historical beauty of Kyoto. His 26 years in the service have cultivated a deep appreciation for diving into local cultures and learning new languages, enriching his travel experiences and no…
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The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Economy with Sufficient Legroom
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Have you ever unfolded yourself from an airplane seat, feeling like you've just spent hours in a sardine can? Buckle up, as Jay and I take to the skies, armed with a tape measure, ready to reveal the truth about legroom on JetBlue and beyond. In a world where every inch counts for comfort, we're navigating the nitty-gritty of seat pitch and what it…
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Unlocking the World: The Power of Citizenship by Descent and Ancestral Passports
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Imagine discovering a hidden door in your family tree that leads to a world of international adventure and new beginnings—that's the magic of citizenship by descent. In our latest episode, we unravel how over 50 countries are welcoming individuals with open arms to claim their ancestral rights to a passport, and why this quest for dual citizenship …
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What the Heck with Delayed Flights & Lesser Known Wine Regions
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Zee Michaelson talks about the best times to fly to avoid flight delays …and she looks at some of America’s lesser-known wine regions in the United States. Zee says, "I know a 6a flight can usually get you to your location on time. Also, most of the time, planes allocated to the first flights of the day usually arrive at the airport the night befor…
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More Reviewing of MSC SeaShore and the Great Coffee
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MSC Seashore and cruise line, MSC Cruises, might not be household names in all of the ports where the ship sails. Huge in Europe and other parts of the world, MSC Cruises is still gaining ground in North America and in Miami, where MSC Seashore is based. And that's too bad, because as the line's first Seaside EVO-class cruise ship, the 4,540-passen…
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J&Z Reviewing MSC SeaShore Cruise It's a stitch.
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The first of two enriched Seaside EVO Class ships. Building on the groundbreaking and pioneering design of the Seaside class of ship, aimed at bringing guests closer to the sea, MSC Seashore has been extended and enhanced with a variety of brand-new features, spaces and experiences for guests. MSC Seashore will also be equipped with cutting-edge te…
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Diane Horan from AmaWaterWays gives a great overview of AmaWaterWays. European River Cruises transport you to the best of worlds - fascinating history, art and culture, stunning landscapes, and fine wine and food. Sail the blue Danube, romantic Rhine River, or another storied European river and come away with a new perspective on this incomparable …
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Zee Michaelson looks at our seven National Parks in the middle of winter. National Parks in the winter are spectacular. YosemitePor Zee Michaelson & Jay Lawrence
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Las Vegas Nevada took the top spot. It attracted more visitors than any other location…. I am shocked…I would have thought Disney World…but it didn’t even make the top three. Second on the Skyscanner report among Americans is London. What makes this so popular is the history the culture architecture…and let’s not forget the Royal Family Now I didn’…
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Unusual Places to Travel To in the United States
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I am always saying try to explore the United States as well when traveling and these places are really cool. Punalu'u Black Beach - Hawaii Winchester Mystery House - San Jose California The Fly Geyser - Nevada Dog Park Bark Inn - Idaho Roosevelt Island Smallpox Hospital - New York Salton Sea - California Collage Travel Radio…
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Avalon River Cruises with Patrick Ludvigwen
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Globus Tours with Denise Friand & Iris Tour Director
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Zee Michaelson goes remote and meets up with Denise Friand and Iris a Tour Director from Globus. Experience a world beyond your expectations. They discuss award-winning vacations on virtually every continent with local favorites and off-the-beaten-path experiences only Globus can share. Check out the deal when you mention IRIS 2024.…
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The Wave Season is upon the travel industry. Now is a good time to book a cruise and make plans from traveling.Por Zee Michaelson & Jay Lawrence
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Traveling in Luxury in 2024…. Since we started talking about luxury cruising in 2024…let’s talk more about luxury not just cruising but all-inclusive locations and perhaps even, what I call Glamping…in Africa. Even Private Jet services If you want a once in a lifetime experience…consider pampering yourself on any of these unbelievable journeys.…
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Have carolers and even a visit from Santa….and you can go shopping in the Christmas market and drink mulled hot spice wine…. or you can stick to hot cocoa…. would you believe some people even buy their coats and hats there. I can’t imagine going to a cold place without a coat…but to each his own. Oma's Butter Cookies... 2 1/2 cups sifted Flour. 1/8…
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Windstar has smaller ships so you can get to some of the islands that larger ships can’t. Each of the Windstar Cruise yachts accommodates between 148 to 342 guests. This intimacy provides you with the luxuries of time, space, and freedom to immerse yourself in both the journey and the destination - in ways you may never have imagined possible. A sh…
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Denise shares with Zee Michaelson how you can experience a world beyond your expectations. Choose from our award-winning vacations on virtually every continent with local favorites and off-the-beaten-path experiences only Globus can share. Tours around the United States and River Cruising. Globus Tours Collage Travel Radio…
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Many people have been asking me about cruising in 2024. Well I am here to let you know Cruising is booming in 2024 with new ships and more. It is becoming so popular that we travel advisors are booking out to 2025. So lets talk about the different lines and what is happening. Do you know that most of your major lines are coming out with brand new s…
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Jay Lawrence's First Class Trip to see his son.
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Jay Lawrence share his time aboard a Delta flight from Atlanta to Denver. Great surprise ending. It was first class. Podcast Sponsor Collage Travel Radio ,Por Zee Michaelson & Jay Lawrence
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TSA - CLEAR and Amazing European Countries
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CLEAR These are separate check points that allow you to get through airport security quicker because you have applied and have been prescreened. Clear is in about 224 airports. What happening is that there have been a couple of security breaches…so TSA and Clear are looking into updating systems and procedures. This won’t happen overnight, but they…
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