Epic Escapes: Train Adventures, German Castles and Cruises Bargains

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Curious about the latest travel trends and deals? Get ready for an exciting journey through the world of travel with Inside Travel Talk. Discover the transformations taking place at Southwest Airlines and Delta as we discuss potential updates to Southwest's free baggage policy and Delta's new offering of complimentary Wi-Fi on international flights. Mark Faldmo takes us on a scenic adventure aboard the Rocky Mountaineer train from Denver to Moab, with a picturesque stopover in Glenwood Springs. We also give a sneak peek into our upcoming conversation with Laura Okunowski from MSC Cruises, who teases an unbeatable Labor Day cruise deal you won't want to miss.
What's happening in the travel industry today? We bring you up to speed with the newly approved merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, promising better connectivity to the Hawaiian Islands. Plus, learn about Globus' new small group discovery tours designed for a more intimate and immersive travel experience. We'll answer a listener's question about the best castles to visit in Germany, with a special spotlight on the fairy tale-like Neuschwanstein Castle and the charming horse-drawn carriage rides that can take you there.
Ready to set sail? We dive into the cruise industry's latest updates, including Norwegian Cruise Line's enhanced European itineraries and Royal Caribbean's expansion of its Icon-class ships. Special guest Laura Okunowski from MSC Cruises joins us to share details about an enticing Labor Day sale and her favorite cruising destinations. Take a virtual tour of MSC's private island, Ocean Key, and learn about its exciting transformation into a paradise filled with activities and amenities. We wrap up with a mix of travel news, celebrating 40 years of Miami Vice and discussing the impact of recent events on tourism in Africa, Mexico, and Hawaii. Tune in for a comprehensive and engaging travel discussion!

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1. Travel Talk (00:00:00)

2. Exploring Germany's Castles With Globus (00:10:58)

3. Cruise Industry Updates and Deals (00:27:25)

4. MSC Cruises' Private Island (00:33:08)

5. Miami Vice Celebrations and Travel News (00:40:59)