Travel Because You Can

What does the future of alcohol-free travel look like?Christal and Darci Murray deep dive into Hooked Alcohol-Free Travel. Darci shares about creating the first alcohol-free wine tour and her Dry Grad travel program, designed to give graduating teens an unforgettable way to celebrate safely and how to elevate your travel experience without alcohol.They explore the growing demand for sober travel, alcohol-free experiences and meaningful adventures that prove you never need alcohol to have an incredible trip.Learn more:Personal Travel Management: https://www.personaltravel.ca/Hooked Alcohol-Free Travel: https://hooked-on-travel.com/#AlcoholFreeTravel #SoberTravel #DryGrad

Polar Bears, Belugas and the Wild North with Tamara Mallin of Frontiers North AdventuresEver wondered where you can actually see a polar bear in the wild? Or float alongside a beluga whale? This week Darci and Christal head north (in spirit) with Tamara Mallin, Director of Sales, Marketing and Strategic Partnerships at Frontiers North Adventures, to talk all things Churchill, Manitoba. Tamara shares the history, the day-to-day operations and the jaw-dropping beauty of adventuring in one of Canada's most remote and remarkable communities.Deans Blog: https://www.departuresxdean.com/post/churchill-belugas-bears-blooms-summer-travel-guideConnect with Tamara and Frontiers North Adventures:🌐 frontiersnorth.com 📷 Instagram: @frontiersnorth Thank you to our sponsors:Personal Travel Management | personaltravel.ca HOOKED Alcohol-Free Travel | hooked-on-travel.comLoved this episode? Rate, review and share it with a fellow traveller. It helps more people find the show.

In this episode, Christal and Darci sit down with Jenny Revesz of Travel Like Jenny and Personal Travel Management for a fun, insightful chat about the business of travel, the evolution of travel advising, and the adventures that shaped her career. From handwritten tickets and tariff books to modern-day trip planning, Jenny shares how much the industry has changed and what has stayed exactly the same: the value of a real expert in your corner.In this episode:✅ Jenny's journey from Sydney to Canada and how she fell into travel✅ The old-school days of handwritten tickets and tariff books vs. today's tools✅ Booking online vs. working with an expert, and who carries the responsibility when things go sideways✅ Why asking the right questions makes every trip fit the traveller's real needs✅ Rapid-fire travel preferences, Whitehorse stories, dog mushing, and the surprise touches Jenny loves adding for her clientsConnect with Jenny:🌐 travellikejenny.com🌐 personaltravel.ca/travel/agent/jenny-revesz📧 [email protected] you to our sponsors:✈️ Personal Travel Management – personaltravel.ca🍹 HOOKED Alcohol-Free Travel – hooked-on-travel.comEnjoying the show? Leave us a rating and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. It helps other travel lovers find us! 🎧

Darci and Christal sit down with Jenny Revesz, senior travel advisor at Personal Travel Management with more than 35 years in the industry. From her early days in Sydney to leading group safaris through Tanzania, Jenny has built a reputation for turning bucket-list dreams into reality. In this episode, she shares her favourite safari stories, including an unforgettable up-close cheetah encounter.Connect with Jenny:Website: personaltravel.ca/travel/agent/jenny-reveszThank you to our sponsors:Personal Travel Management, personaltravel.caHOOKED Alcohol-Free Travel, hooked-on-travel.com

This week Christal and Darci chat with Dean Nelson, the founder of Departures x Dean and one of Canada's most recognized names in LGBTQ travel. From leading the Whistler Pride and Ski Festival to founding Pride House at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, Dean now curates luxury cruises and group trips for LGBTQ travellers and their allies.In this episode:✅ How Departures x Dean became a go-to brand for LGBTQ travel✅ Why cruising is a favourite for LGBTQ travellers✅ What a specialised travel agent brings: safety, community, and trips designed with you in mindConnect with Dean: 🌍 https://www.departuresxdean.com 📸 @departuresxdeanThis episode is brought to you by: ✈️ Personal Travel Management – https://www.personaltravel.ca 🍹 HOOKED Alcohol-Free Travel – https://hooked-on-travel.comEnjoyed the episode? Leave us a rating and review on your favourite podcast app!