March 4th, 2025 Hey Squaddies! Iceland is a must-visit destination in 2025 and can be visited and enjoyed in any season! You'll experience breathtaking waterfalls, dramatic black sand beaches, glaciers, and the otherworldly beauty of the Land of Fire and Ice. Explore Iceland’s stunning landscapes, hike to cascading waterfalls, trek through ice caves, and soak in natural hot springs. Tune in to our episodes on summer in Iceland and winter in Iceland to get inspired to plan an unforgettable...
29 days ago • 3 min read
February 5th, 2025 Hey Squaddies! Banff and Jasper are must-visit destinations for summer 2025, and now is the perfect time to start planning your trip! You'll see the most vibrant turquoise lakes, snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and the majestic beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Explore Banff’s stunning landscapes, hike through Jasper’s serene trails, enjoy endless outdoor adventures, and spotting incredible wildlife. Tune in to our episodes on Jasper & Banff to get inspired and start dreaming of...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
January 8th, 2025 Hey Squaddies! Rome is shaping up to be one of the hottest destinations for 2025, and now is the perfect time to start planning your trip! We highly recommend visiting during the off-season to avoid the crowds, especially since Rome will be hosting the Jubilee this summer, which is expected to draw thousands of pilgrims from around the world. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, breathtaking architecture, and rich history of Rome and Vatican City. Tune in to our episode...
3 months ago • 2 min read
Travel Squad Holiday Gift Guide - Travel Edition CHECK OUT OUR AMAZON SHOP Hi Reader, The holiday season is here, and with it, the search for the perfect gifts to inspire every adventure! As seasoned travelers, we know that having the right gear can make all the difference in transforming a trip into an unforgettable experience. That's why we're excited to share our list of favorite travel essentials. In this special edition, you’ll find an array of gifts for every type of traveler in...
4 months ago • 4 min read
December 4th, 2024 Hey Squaddies! Spring is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to start planning your next vacation. One destination that should be at the top of your list? Spain! Explore the vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and rich history of cities like Barcelona, Toledo, and Madrid. Listen to our episodes on Barcelona & Madrid and start dreaming of tapas, sangria, wine and unforgettable adventures! *This email includes affiliate links. If you purchase something...
4 months ago • 2 min read
November 6th, 2024 Hey Squaddies! One of our favorite states to explore in November is Utah, with its stunningly diverse landscapes and jaw-dropping scenery. Utah is home to the iconic “Mighty 5” national parks—Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion—each with its own unique beauty and must-see views. Beyond the national parks, Monument Valley’s iconic sandstone buttes rise from the desert floor, creating a scene straight out of a classic Western, especially at sunrise. If...
5 months ago • 2 min read
Japan Welcome to this Japan edition of the Travel Squad Podcast newsletter! In this special Japan-themed edition, we’ve marked down our complete 14 day Japan itinerary, suggested city highlights, and included must-see tours. We've also linked our Japan episodes, where we dive deep into our experiences exploring the country's vibrant cities, serene landscapes, and iconic landmarks. *This email includes affiliate links. If you purchase something through one of our links, we will receive a small...
6 months ago • 1 min read
October 2nd, 2024 Hey Squaddies! Greetings from Brazil! We are currently on our 10 day Brazil & Argentina trip with Gate 1 Travel. The absolute highlight of the trip was visiting Iguazu Falls, a destination that has been on our bucket list for years. We can't wait recap the trip with you in a couple of upcoming episodes! In the mean time, we promised a free Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park itinerary, and we are happy to announce that it is ready for you to enjoy! Download it here!...
6 months ago • 2 min read
Fall Welcome to this autumn edition of the Travel Squad Podcast newsletter! As fall settles in with vibrant colors and cooler weather, we’re here to help you make the most of this beautiful season and help you fully embrace the magic of fall. In this edition, we’ve rounded up some of our past favorite fall-themed podcast episodes to get you in the fall spirit. We've also shared some of our favorite fall hikes, compiled a list of autumn activities that are perfect for adventure lovers, and...
7 months ago • 1 min read