No Tourists Allowed - An Insider's Guide to Travel – Details, episodes & analysis

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No Tourists Allowed - An Insider's Guide to Travel

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Leisure

Frequency: 1 episode/17d. Total Eps: 74

Two recognized travel industry executives with a combined 71 years on the inside of travel and technology, give up their secrets to the thing everyone wants to do - travel better, pay less and see more of the world. Join us each week - along with recognized industry executives and travel celebrities - as we bring you intel on the hottest new resorts and cruise liners, the latest travel apps and tech tools, and the hacks and maneuvers that help travelers beat the crowds and find those hidden vacation values.

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - placesAndTravel
06/08/2026
#85
🇨🇦 Canada - placesAndTravel
24/06/2026
#70
🇬🇧 Great Britain - placesAndTravel
01/06/2026
#91
🇨🇦 Canada - placesAndTravel
30/05/2026
#65
🇨🇦 Canada - placesAndTravel
24/05/2026
#85
🇨🇦 Canada - placesAndTravel
23/05/2026
#55
🇬🇧 Great Britain - placesAndTravel
30/12/2025
#58
🇬🇧 Great Britain - placesAndTravel
29/12/2025
#30
🇬🇧 Great Britain - placesAndTravel
23/07/2025
#85
🇫🇷 France - placesAndTravel
11/06/2025
#75

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The 400% Flight Markup: How Your Passport Flips the Travel Script

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 • Duration 36:48

Would you book a one-way ticket to Europe to save $8,000 on business class flights? In this revealing episode, discover why airlines charge Americans up to 400% more than Europeans for identical premium seats—and the perfectly legal strategy savvy travelers use to beat this system. Meanwhile, producer Nathaniel explains the counterintuitive reason Gen Z is flocking to solo travel: it's not despite the loneliness epidemic but because of it, creating more meaningful connections than traveling with friends. Between Southwest's sudden abandonment of its 50-year free baggage policy and details on entering the luxury cruise giveaway (now confirmed: balcony cabin!), learn why the travel industry's conventional wisdom might be costing you both money and authentic experiences in 2025.

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Produced by Podcast Studio X.

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Is Air Travel Still Safe? Surprising Facts You Need to Know

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 • Duration 31:21

Is air travel becoming more dangerous? We confront this question head-on and reveal surprising statistics that will make you rethink your fears. We also take you behind the scenes of our recent cruise on Norwegian, exposing the shockingly wide array of onboard dining options and debating whether it's truly possible to have an authentic travel experience on a mega-ship. And don't miss out on our insider tip for scoring a year-long companion pass on Frontier!

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Are You Guilty of These Common American Tourist Mistakes?

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 • Duration 32:08

Are you an American traveler eager to explore the world without falling into tourist traps and stereotypes? In this episode of No Tourists Allowed, we share essential tips on blending in, connecting with locals, and avoiding common faux pas while abroad.

Discover practical do's and don'ts like dressing to fit in, keeping your voice down, leaving assumptions at home, and approaching other cultures with respect and curiosity. You'll also get valuable insights on how your travel choices impact local communities, as the discussion dives into the challenges of over-tourism in some popular European destinations.

As seasoned travel industry insiders, we offer expert guidance on embracing responsible and culturally aware travel habits that will transform you from tourist to global citizen. Tune in now for eye-opening advice that will reshape your perspective on exploring our diverse world!

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Produced by Podcast Studio X.

What's the Secret to Unforgettable Golf Travel Experiences?

Friday, July 12, 2024 • Duration 34:12

Ready to take your golf game to the next level? In this episode of No Tourists Allowed, we share our secrets for planning the ultimate golf getaway. From scoring tee times at legendary courses like St. Andrews and Pebble Beach to navigating the logistics of international golf travel, you'll get expert tips for crafting a golf trip you'll never forget.

We dive deep into the world of golf tourism, discussing the pros and cons of using golf tour operators, the best ways to secure coveted tee times, and how to save money on a luxury golf vacation. We also share our favorite golf destinations around the world, from the classic links courses of Scotland to the hidden gems of Australia's Melbourne Sandbelt.

Whether you're a seasoned golf traveler or just beginning to dream about your first golf adventure, this episode is packed with practical advice and insider knowledge. You'll learn how to plan a golf trip that fits your budget and skill level, and discover new ways to elevate your golf vacation from ordinary to extraordinary.

So grab your clubs and get ready to tee off on the golf trip of a lifetime! Tune in now and start planning your next unforgettable golf getaway.

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Is Small-Scale Luxury the Future of Travel?

Friday, June 28, 2024 • Duration 38:32

Embark on a journey through luxurious and unexpected travel experiences in this eye-opening episode of No Tourist Allowed. Join hosts Mike Putman and James Ferrara as they recount their recent adventures, from the charming streets of Traveler's Rest, South Carolina to the bustling heart of London and the picturesque coast of Cornwall.

Discover the allure of boutique hotels and personalized service as our hosts share their stays at innovative properties like The Station in Traveler's Rest and the Mayfair Townhouse in London. Learn why small-scale luxury might be the future of travel and how to find hidden gems in unexpected places. From Rick Stein's culinary delights in Cornwall to the sophistication of small-town America, this episode is packed with inspiration for your next journey.

Gain valuable insights on navigating high-demand travel seasons, scoring better deals on international concert tickets, and the rising trend of event-driven travel. Whether you're a luxury seeker or a curious explorer, this episode offers a fresh perspective on modern travel.

Ready to elevate your travel experiences? Tune in now and start planning your next unforgettable adventure!

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Paige McClanahan Redefines Travel: Embracing the New Tourist

Thursday, May 16, 2024 • Duration 38:14

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Paige McClanahan, a New York Times travel writer and author of the upcoming book "The New Tourist". We dive into Paige's journey from a travel guidebook writer to a trailblazing voice in the travel industry, as she shares her vision for transforming tourism into a force for good. Discover how embracing the mindset of a "new tourist" can lead to more meaningful, sustainable, and enriching travel experiences, and learn practical tips for making genuine human connections on your adventures. Get ready to rethink everything you thought you knew about travel!

Discussed in this Episode:

Paige's early career writing the Bradt Guide to Sierra Leone
The evolution of tourism over the past 50 years
The concept of the "new tourist" vs the "old tourist"
Sustainability and stewardship of travel destinations
Making genuine human connections through travel
Hiring local guides to gain unique perspectives
Paige's eye-opening experiences in Saudi Arabia and Hawaii

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Packing Heat: Luggage Secrets from Globetrotting Experts

Friday, May 10, 2024 • Duration 44:26

Pack your bags and join us on a globetrotting adventure as we share our insider tips and expert recommendations for making the most of your travel experiences! From London's vibrant food scene to the sandy beaches of Jamaica, we're taking you on a whirlwind tour of some of the world's most exciting destinations. Plus, don't miss your chance to win the trip of a lifetime in our thrilling mystery destination giveaway - tune in now for all the details!

Discussed in this Episode:

Our upcoming travel plans to London, Barcelona, National Harbor, Sorrento, and Pebble Beach
Insider recommendations for the best restaurants and must-try dishes in each destination
Expert tips for choosing the perfect luggage for frequent travel
Childhood memories of family road trips and the evolution of air travel over the years
An exciting opportunity for listeners to win a luxurious getaway to a mystery destination

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Airline Shakeup: New DOT Rules & Surprising Rankings

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 • Duration 35:27

Today we look at the ever-changing world of travel and discover valuable insights to elevate your adventures. Explore game-changing Department of Transportation rulings that will impact airline compensation policies and enhance consumer protection. Learn about the latest trends in transparent pricing and the growing influence of online travel agencies. Plus, get expert tips on travel insurance, baggage coverage, and leveraging credit card benefits to make the most of your journeys.

Discussed in this Episode:

The exciting opportunity to win a luxurious mystery destination getaway
Game-changing Department of Transportation rulings that will impact airline compensation policies and enhance consumer protection
The importance of transparent pricing in the travel industry and recent legislative efforts to ensure fairness
Expert tips on travel insurance, baggage coverage, and leveraging credit card benefits
The latest American Customer Satisfaction Index results, revealing surprising airline rankings and shifts in customer perception
The evolution of the airline industry and the need for renewed competition to improve service quality and pricing
The staggering $475 billion in U.S. travel bookings for 2023 and the growing influence of online travel agencies
The value of working with travel advisors or joining private travel clubs for personalized, hassle-free experiences

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Virtual Voyages: The Future of Travel Inspiration?

Thursday, April 4, 2024 • Duration 37:06

Join us as we bid a fond farewell to the iconic Tropicana hotel in Las Vegas and explore the hidden gems that still make the city shine. We'll take you on a journey to discover authentic experiences off the beaten path and share our insider tips for scoring unbelievable luxury travel deals that will make your dream vacation a reality. We also dive into the fascinating world of virtual travel and ponder its potential to inspire wanderlust in the 21st century.

Highlights

00:00 - Introduction
01:03 - Las Vegas and the closing of the Tropicana Hotel
04:51 - Hidden gems and authentic experiences in Las Vegas
07:48 - Business class airfare deals to Europe
11:34 - Working with a travel advisor to find airfare deals
14:01 - Domestic river cruising in the United States with American Queen
18:42 - 50% off deal at Club Med resorts in Mexico, Caribbean and Canada
22:24 - Great deal on Holland America 9-night Alaska cruises
26:08 - Fishing excursion experience on an Alaskan cruise
27:35 - The rise of virtual reality in travel
33:41 - Virtual tours as travel inspiration and alternative
35:36 - Giveaway of a vacation package for two
36:00 - Wrap-up

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Yachts, Seashells, and Metal Detectors: A Globetrotting Journey

Thursday, March 21, 2024 • Duration 22:21

Join us for a captivating conversation with Dean Curbishley, a globetrotter with an incredible story to share. From his beginnings in a small English town to working on Tina Turner's villa in the south of France for eight years, Dean's journey is one of adventure, serendipity, and personal growth. In this episode, we dive into Dean's experiences working on yachts, searching for seashells in the Caribbean, and his current venture in industrial metal detection, while also uncovering hidden gems and insider tips for exploring the stunning region of Southern France.

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