A podcast dedicated to families that travel. So many of our memories come from time spent with our family. We want to help you make the most of your family vacations. We do that by covering travel destinations, travel apps, and gadgets, and talk to travel experts for ways to make family travel less stressful. Who doesn't want that?
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Rob Jones And Danny Evans Podcasts
Big name interviews, and a weekly fix of Friends Round Friday, all in one place! Zoe speaks to some of the world’s most loved movie stars, singer-songwriters, performers, and all-round icons in special one-off interviews exclusive to the Breakfast Show. Plus, there’s all the best bits from a fabulous trio of showbiz guests on Friends Round Friday.
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Full Circle with Ruthie: Packing Memories, Planning Futures
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26:46Episode 182 – Ruthie Takes Over: Growing Up Traveling with Rob & Tracy Show Notes: In this heartwarming and hilarious episode, Rob and Traci hand the mic to their oldest daughter, Ruthie, for a personal reflection on growing up in a traveling family. From being the only child on her parents' Disney honeymoon to becoming the big sister and now a new…
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Full Circle with Ruthie: Packing Memories, Planning Futures
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26:47Episode 220 – Ruthie Takes Over: Growing Up Traveling with Rob & TracyShow Notes: In this heartwarming and hilarious episode, Rob and Traci hand the mic to their oldest daughter, Ruthie, for a personal reflection on growing up in a traveling family. From being the only child on her parents' Disney honeymoon to becoming the big sister and now a newl…
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Family Travel Unfiltered: Travel According to Chase
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18:19Episode 181: Family Travel Unfiltered: Travel According to ChaseDescription: In this special episode, Rob and Traci hand over the mic to their 14-year-old son, Chase, to get the real scoop on what it’s like to travel as a teen with your family. From surprising emotional moments to brutally honest takes on shopping, alone time, and matching family s…
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Family Travel Unfiltered: Travel According to Chase
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18:18Episode 181: Family Travel Unfiltered: Travel According to Chase Description: In this special episode, Rob and Traci hand over the mic to their 14-year-old son, Chase, to get the real scoop on what it’s like to travel as a teen with your family. From surprising emotional moments to brutally honest takes on shopping, alone time, and matching family …
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Ice Cream, Headphones and Thrill Rides: Travel According to Nash
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16:18🎙️ Episode 180: A Kid’s-Eye View of Travel with Nash In this special episode, Rob and Traci hand the mic over to their son Nash, who shares what travel looks like from a kid’s perspective. From theme parks to veggie straws, Nash covers it all in his own honest, hilarious, and heartwarming way. Episode 180 starts now. 🧳 What We Talked About: Nash’s …
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Ice Cream, Headphones and Thrill Rides: Travel According to Nash
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16:17🎙️ Episode 180: A Kid’s-Eye View of Travel with Nash In this special episode, Rob and Traci hand the mic over to their son Nash, who shares what travel looks like from a kid’s perspective. From theme parks to veggie straws, Nash covers it all in his own honest, hilarious, and heartwarming way. Episode 180 starts now. 🧳 What We Talked About: Nash’s …
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Wallace, Idaho: The Mountain Town with a Silver Lining
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29:50🎙️ Episode 179: Wallace, Idaho – History, Adventure & The Center of the UniverseShow Notes: Looking for your next unforgettable family getaway? In this episode of The Family Vacationer, Rob and Traci head to the historic and quirky town of Wallace, Idaho—a place where silver mining history meets outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and even a claim…
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Wallace, Idaho: The Mountain Town with a Silver Lining
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29:49🎙️ Episode 179: Wallace, Idaho – History, Adventure & The Center of the Universe Show Notes: Looking for your next unforgettable family getaway? In this episode of The Family Vacationer, Rob and Traci head to the historic and quirky town of Wallace, Idaho—a place where silver mining history meets outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and even a clai…
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Travel More, Spend Less: Smarter Family Vacations with Karen Dawkins
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45:30🎙️ Episode 178: How to Travel More for Less with Karen Dawkins Guest: Karen Dawkins, Family Travels on a Budget Series: Smart Family Travel If you’ve ever said, “We’d love to travel more, but it’s just not in the budget,” this episode is for you. Rob sits down with family budget travel expert Karen Dawkins, the creator of Family Travels on a Budget…
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Travel More, Spend Less: Smarter Family Vacations with Karen Dawkins
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45:29🎙️ Episode 178: How to Travel More for Less with Karen Dawkins Guest: Karen Dawkins, Family Travels on a Budget Series: Smart Family Travel If you’ve ever said, “We’d love to travel more, but it’s just not in the budget,” this episode is for you. Rob sits down with family budget travel expert Karen Dawkins, the creator of Family Travels on a Budget…
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Hidden Gems of the South: Family Adventures Off the Beaten Path
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35:17🎧 Episode 177: Hidden Gems of the South: Family Adventures Off the Beaten Path Looking for your next unforgettable family getaway without the airport hassle or a sky-high price tag? This week on The Family Vacationer, Rob and Traci welcome Lesli Peterson, founder of 365 Atlanta Traveler, to uncover the best underrated destinations across the Southe…
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Hidden Gems of the South: Family Adventures Off the Beaten Path
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35:18🎧 Episode 177: Hidden Gems of the South: Family Adventures Off the Beaten Path Looking for your next unforgettable family getaway without the airport hassle or a sky-high price tag? This week on The Family Vacationer, Rob and Traci welcome Lesli Peterson, founder of 365 Atlanta Traveler, to uncover the best underrated destinations across the Southe…
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🎧 Episode 176: Exploring the Florida Keys with Britt Myers Thinking the Florida Keys is just for grown-ups? Think again! In this episode, Rob chats with Britt Myers—co-founder of Keys Weekly and a passionate local advocate—to uncover what makes this legendary island chain an unexpectedly perfect destination for families. From Key Largo to Key West,…
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🎧 Episode 176: Exploring the Florida Keys with Britt Myers Thinking the Florida Keys is just for grown-ups? Think again! In this episode, Rob chats with Britt Myers—co-founder of Keys Weekly and a passionate local advocate—to uncover what makes this legendary island chain an unexpectedly perfect destination for families. From Key Largo to Key West,…
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🎙️ Episode 175: Discovering Decorah, Iowa – Nature, Culture & Family FunSeries: Small Towns, Big AdventureGuest: Alyssa Ritter, Visit DecorahDescription: In this kickoff episode of our Small Towns, Big Adventure series, we're spotlighting Decorah, Iowa—a scenic and culturally rich destination nestled in the Driftless Region of the Midwest. From its…
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🎙️ Episode 175: Discovering Decorah, Iowa – Nature, Culture & Family Fun Series: Small Towns, Big Adventure Guest: Alyssa Ritter, Visit Decorah Description: In this kickoff episode of our Small Towns, Big Adventure series, we're spotlighting Decorah, Iowa—a scenic and culturally rich destination nestled in the Driftless Region of the Midwest. From …
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Travel for Every Body: Wonders Within Reach
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29:16🎙 Episode 174: Travel for Every Body Guest: Jennifer Allen, Wonders Within Reach On this episode of The Family Vacationer, Rob welcomes back Jennifer Allen from Wonders Within Reach, a passionate advocate, writer, and mom to three who’s reshaping the conversation around accessible family travel. From accessible national parks and theme parks to une…
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Travel for Every Body: Wonders Within Reach
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29:17🎙 Episode 174: Travel for Every Body Guest: Jennifer Allen, Wonders Within Reach On this episode of The Family Vacationer, Rob welcomes back Jennifer Allen from Wonders Within Reach, a passionate advocate, writer, and mom to three who’s reshaping the conversation around accessible family travel. From accessible national parks and theme parks to une…
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The Family Vacationer – Episode 173: Finding Cheap Flights for Your Next Family Adventure with Katy Nastro from Going Show Notes: Looking to stretch your travel dollars without sacrificing adventure? In this episode, Rob chats with Katy Nastro, travel expert and spokesperson for Going—the flight deal app formerly known as Scott’s Cheap Flights. Kat…
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The Family Vacationer – Episode 173: Finding Cheap Flights for Your Next Family Adventure with Katy Nastro from Going Show Notes: Looking to stretch your travel dollars without sacrificing adventure? In this episode, Rob chats with Katy Nastro, travel expert and spokesperson for Going—the flight deal app formerly known as Scott’s Cheap Flights. Kat…
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Family Adventures in Hawaii | Island hopping, culture, and fun in paradise with kids
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43:05🎙️ Episode 172: Exploring Hawaii – A Family Adventure In this episode of The Family Vacationer, Rob and Traci explore Hawaii—a stunning destination rich in culture and perfect for families. They’re joined by Robin Basso, a Hawaiian travel expert, who shares tips on choosing the right island, exploring responsibly, and making the most of a Hawaiian …
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🎙️ Episode 172: Exploring Hawaii – A Family Adventure In this episode of The Family Vacationer, Rob and Traci explore Hawaii—a stunning destination rich in culture and perfect for families. They’re joined by Robin Basso, a Hawaiian travel expert, who shares tips on choosing the right island, exploring responsibly, and making the most of a Hawaiian …
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🎙️ Episode 171: Exploring Saugatuck-Douglas, Michigan – The Art Coast for Families Welcome back to The Family Vacationer! After a brief hiatus, Rob and Traci are diving back into family travel by spotlighting one of Michigan’s best-kept secrets—Saugatuck-Douglas. Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, this charming destination is known for its …
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🎙️ Episode 171: Exploring Saugatuck-Douglas, Michigan – The Art Coast for Families Welcome back to The Family Vacationer! After a brief hiatus, Rob and Traci are diving back into family travel by spotlighting one of Michigan’s best-kept secrets—Saugatuck-Douglas. Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, this charming destination is known for its …
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In Episode 170 of The Family Vacationer, Rob continues the holiday destination series with a trip to Andalusia, Alabama. Joined by Melissa King and Maggie Homes from the Andalusia Chamber of Commerce, the episode highlights the city’s rich history, festive spirit, and its iconic Christmas in Candyland event. Discover why this charming Southern town…
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In Episode 170 of The Family Vacationer, Rob continues the holiday destination series with a trip to Andalusia, Alabama. Joined by Melissa King and Maggie Homes from the Andalusia Chamber of Commerce, the episode highlights the city’s rich history, festive spirit, and its iconic Christmas in Candyland event. Discover why this charming Southern town…
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Friends Round Friday... with Bill Bailey, Mel Giedroyc and Harry Hill!
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28:37We say goodbye to Friends Round Friday, with a hilarious trio, a huge trombone and a leaf blower!By BBC Radio 2
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Friends Round Friday... with Jack Whitehall, Diane Morgan and Lloyd Griffith
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28:08There’s talk of proper sausages… salt and vinegar crisps… and being ghosted by Paul Heaton!By BBC Radio 2
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Friends Round Friday... with Michael Fassbender, Susan Wokoma and Trevor Noah
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27:56There's talk of Cheaters, MI5 and... do you make your bed?By BBC Radio 2
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**Show Notes: Episode 169 – Holiday Magic in Owosso and Shiawassee County, Michigan** Join *The Family Vacationer* as Rob spotlights Owosso and Shiawassee County, Michigan—a perfect blend of small-town charm, history, and festive spirit. Whether for a holiday getaway or a year-round family destination, this area delivers unforgettable experiences. …
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**Show Notes: Episode 169 – Holiday Magic in Owosso and Shiawassee County, Michigan** Join *The Family Vacationer* as Rob spotlights Owosso and Shiawassee County, Michigan—a perfect blend of small-town charm, history, and festive spirit. Whether for a holiday getaway or a year-round family destination, this area delivers unforgettable experiences. …
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Friends Round Friday... with Jude Law, Kerry Godliman and Luke Evans
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29:39Luke's written his first book, Kerry's run out of Bandwidth... and Jude ruins the magic of 'The Holiday'!By BBC Radio 2
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Friends Round Friday... with Damian Lewis, Sara Pascoe and James Norton
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28:18There’s talk of herding sheep… the comedian’s group chat… and late night phone calls!By BBC Radio 2
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Swear jars, Princess Diana and Robert De Niro singing… the world famous comedian pops by to talk about his new psychological thriller ‘Before’ and ‘When Harry Met Sally’. This is when Zoe met Billy!By BBC Radio 2
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Episode 168 Highlights: Introduction to Woodstock, Vermont Discover this charming town in central Vermont, near Lebanon, NH, and Rutland, VT. A brief history of Woodstock’s New England character and why it’s a great holiday destination. Wassail Weekend Preview A glimpse at the 40th Annual Wassail Weekend, held December 13–15: Wassail Scavenger Hunt…
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Episode 168 Highlights: Introduction to Woodstock, Vermont Discover this charming town in central Vermont, near Lebanon, NH, and Rutland, VT. A brief history of Woodstock’s New England character and why it’s a great holiday destination. Wassail Weekend Preview A glimpse at the 40th Annual Wassail Weekend, held December 13–15: Wassail Scavenger Hunt…
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Friends Round Friday… with Hugh Bonneville, Alex Hassell and Ellie Taylor
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28:04Hugh jets off to Peru... or does he? Alex reveals more than we bargained for and Ellie’s baby goes wild!By BBC Radio 2
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Horror movies, tequila shots and mischief… an unmissable interview with the legendary Hugh Grant!By BBC Radio 2
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After her GUTS World Tour arrives on Netflix, there's another chance to hear Zoe's interview with the Grammy-winning pop star from August 2023!By BBC Radio 2
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Episode Title: The Lasting Power of Family Vacation Memories Episode Description: In this heartfelt episode of *The Family Vacationer*, Rob opens up about a recent personal loss and how, through creating a memorial slideshow for his dad, he discovered the profound impact family vacations had on their lives. With photos and memories bringing laughte…
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Friends Round Friday... with Josh Widdicombe, Richard Ayoade and Jacob Collier
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28:21There’s poems that don’t rhyme… a jam to Jingle Bells… and an honest review of Rob Beckett’s new hairstyle!By BBC Radio 2
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Friends Round Friday... with Rick Astley, Daisy May Cooper and Peter Capaldi!
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29:45It’s another Friends Round Friday… Rick’s saying NEVER… Daisy’s getting witchy… and Peter’s putting the bins out.By BBC Radio 2
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Del Boy, Jack Frost, Granville, Pop Larkin… Sir David Jason is responsible for some of the most iconic TV characters. He joins Zoe for a chat about his legendary on-screen career, and his brand new memoir ‘This Time Next Year: A Life Of Positive Thinking’.By BBC Radio 2
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Friends Round Friday… with Simon le Bon, Stephen Fry and Jessie and Lennie Ware!
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28:00Simon gets scary, Jessie and Lennie talk the next series of Table Manners... and it’s all Greek to Stephen.By BBC Radio 2
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Friends Round Friday with Craig David, Greg Davies and Jenny Eclair!
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29:53Craig's got new music, Greg Davies wants a hug and Jenny Eclair will happily wee in a sink!By BBC Radio 2
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Friends Round Friday with Kylie Minogue, Joe Lycett and David Mitchell
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31:40Friends Round Friday is back with a superstar trio of Kylie Minogue, Joe Lycett and David Mitchell! Kylie brings us a new pop treat, Joe gets creative and David WILL NOT DANCE!By BBC Radio 2
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Top U.S. Fall Foliage Spots for Family Adventures
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9:20The Family Vacationer Podcast - Episode 166: The Best Places to See the Leaves Changing in the Fall Episode Overview: In this episode of *The Family Vacationer*, Rob takes you on a colorful journey through some of the best places in the U.S. to experience the magic of fall foliage. Whether you're planning a quick weekend road trip or a longer famil…
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The Family Vacationer Podcast - Episode 166: The Best Places to See the Leaves Changing in the Fall Episode Overview: In this episode of *The Family Vacationer*, Rob takes you on a colorful journey through some of the best places in the U.S. to experience the magic of fall foliage. Whether you're planning a quick weekend road trip or a longer famil…
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Overtourism: Sustainable Travel Tips for Families
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11:55Episode 165: Tackling Overtourism – A Guide to Sustainable Travel Welcome back to The Family Vacationer. I’m your host, Rob, and today we’re diving deep into a pressing issue in the travel world: overtourism. This year has seen tourism take on new challenges, and overtourism has emerged as a major concern. But what does overtourism mean, and how ca…
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Episode 165: Tackling Overtourism – A Guide to Sustainable Travel Welcome back to The Family Vacationer. I’m your host, Rob, and today we’re diving deep into a pressing issue in the travel world: overtourism. This year has seen tourism take on new challenges, and overtourism has emerged as a major concern. But what does overtourism mean, and how ca…
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