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Out Travel The System

Expedia

Even when we’re not going anywhere, we’re planning our next adventure. As a global leader in travel, Expedia has created this entertaining podcast offering travel information and ideas so you can learn and get inspired. Before you embark on your next trip, join host Nisreene Atassi to swap tips with travel experts and industry insiders, as well as people just like you who have great travel stories to share. Subscribe today, and learn to navigate the online travel booking space and Out Travel The System.

Got a great travel story to share? We’d love to hear from you, @Expedia on social media.

2022 Expedia

Even when we’re not going anywhere, we’re planning our next adventure. As a global leader in travel, Expedia has created this entertaining podcast offering travel information and ideas so you can learn and get inspired. Before you embark on your next trip, join host Nisreene Atassi to swap tips with travel experts and industry insiders, as well as people just like you who have great travel stories to share. Subscribe today, and learn to navigate the online travel booking space and Out Travel The System.

Got a great travel story to share? We’d love to hear from you, @Expedia on social media.

2022 Expedia
34hr 7min
Thumbnail for "Doppelgänger Destinations".
Nisreene speaks with former Travel + Leisure Editor Siobhan Reid about alternative one-of-a-kind vacation spots that provide similar experiences to the regular bucket list toppers but without the crowds and price tags.
Thumbnail for "It's a Wrap! Top Travel Tips, Tricks and Hacks from Season Four".
A look back at season 4 guests, travel tips and system hacks that highlight the best of the episodes!
Thumbnail for " Looking Ahead: Trends for Travel for 2023".
It's time for Expedia's Travel Trends Report! Nisreene speaks with our data correspondent, Christie Hudson, to share 2023's hottest destinations and travel trends to get you vacation planning for next year.
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Nisreene speaks with digital nomad Maria Perett, who left a small Appalachian town to solo slow travel the world. They discuss how moving away from everything you've ever known and being open to the unexpected will alway lead to unforgettable experiences
Thumbnail for "The Pressures of Being 'the Holiday Booker'".
Every family has one. That one person who has become the designated family trip planner. In this episode, Nisreene speaks with family travel journalist, Nevin Martell, about the pressures that come with the responsibility and how to plan a big family trip with success
Thumbnail for "How To Plan Your Dream Getaway".
Author of “1000 Places to See Before You Die” Patricia Schultz discusses tips for planning your bucket list dream destination adventure.
Thumbnail for "Disney 4.0: Best Lodging Options and Booking Tips for Disney Resorts".
Nisreene speaks with Disney planning specialist Lou Mongello to get tips on finding the best lodging options for a Disney vacation.
Thumbnail for "Disappearing Destinations: How to Travel More Sustainably".
Nisreene speaks with former NY Times correspondent and Author Elizabeth Becker, one of the pioneers in the coverage of over-tourism. She shares tips about how travelers can explore responsibly to limit damage, and use tourism dollars for better sustainability.
Thumbnail for "Finding Your Om: Travel Wellness and Mindfulness ".
Nisreene is joined by Neurologist David Strayer, who shares his advice on staying grounded during your travels, and some tricks on how to re-center and find peace on the road.
Thumbnail for "Small Town Adventures: Vacations in Your backyard".
Nisreene is joined by Matt Hranek of the William Brown project to unpack some of the best unknown small towns in America
Thumbnail for "Travel Gear and Packing Tips from a Celebrity Stylist".
Celebrity Stylist and clotheshorse extraordinaire Jennifer Michalsky-Bray discusses best packing tips and gear advice, and items to indulge in.
Thumbnail for "Wanderlust: The Traveling Gene".
Is travel something you're born to do or shaped into doing?
Thumbnail for "Loyalty Scheme Hacks: How to Stretch Your Dollar for More Travel in 2023".
What membership programs and loyalty schemes are worth signing up to? And which credit cards can help you unlock more travel in 2023?
Thumbnail for "The Stigma of Travel Destinations: Demystifying the World ".
There are some places that will get you funny looks when you mention your travel plans there. But why?
Thumbnail for "Honeymoons: Rise of the Mega Moon".
Nisreene speaks to the world's longest honeymooner's, Mike and Anne Howard of Honey Trek, about planning a honeymoon in a year when demand for honeymoon trips have skyrocketed
Thumbnail for "SEASON 4 TEASER".
Expedia’s Out Travel the System is back for a 4th season! Join host Nisreene Atassi as we cover all the latest travel tips, tricks, hacks and shortcuts with global experts, and tackle the changing landscape of travel and how to navigate.
Thumbnail for "Nissy's New Year Travel Trends and Top Destinations".
Nissy's New Year Travel Trends and Top Destinations
Thumbnail for "Expedia's Best Travel Hacks to Take You Through 2022".
Expedia's Best Travel Hacks to Take You Through 2022
Thumbnail for "Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney Welcome You to Wrexham".
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney Welcome You to Wrexham
Thumbnail for "Fantastic Tips to Get the Full France Experience".
Fantastic Tips to Get the Full France Experience
Thumbnail for "When to Splurge and Go Big When it Comes to Travel".
When to Splurge and Go Big When it Comes to Travel
Thumbnail for "Only in Austin with Becca Tobin".
Only in Austin with Becca Tobin
Thumbnail for "How to mark PSL Season in Style with Steffy Degreff".
How to mark PSL Season in Style with Steffy Degreff
Thumbnail for "Cruising Your Way through Cruise Booking with Captain Kate McCue".
Cruising Your Way through Cruise Booking with Captain Kate McCue
Thumbnail for "The Truth About Traveling with Kids Under 5".
The Truth About Traveling with Kids Under 5
Thumbnail for "All You Need to Know About Visiting Australia".
All You Need to Know About Visiting Australia
Thumbnail for "Holiday Travel Hacks - the Can't Miss Listen of 2021 Travel".
Holiday Travel Hacks - the Can't Miss Listen of 2021 Travel
Thumbnail for "Only in New York with Jill Zarin and the Bowery Boys".
Only in New York with Jill Zarin and the Bowery Boys
Thumbnail for "Disney 3.0 - The Ultimate Download on Disney Trip Planning with Color Me Courtney".
The Ultimate Download on Disney Trip Planning with Color Me Courtney
Thumbnail for "Don't Leave Labor Day Travels to the Last Minute".
Don't Leave Labor Day Travels to the Last Minute
Thumbnail for "Only in Boston".
Only in Boston
Thumbnail for "Smoothing the Way to Spectacular Spain".
Smoothing the Way to Spectacular Spain
Thumbnail for "Lake Traditions and Mindset - not just for Summer".
Lake Traditions and Mindset - not just for Summer
Thumbnail for "A Peek Into International Travel".
A Peek Into International Travel
Thumbnail for "Unique Places and People".
Unique Places and People
Thumbnail for "Tips and Tricks for Smooth July 4th Travels".
Tips and Tricks for Smooth July 4th Travels
Thumbnail for "Only in Chicago".
Only in Chicago
Thumbnail for "Real Talk about 2021 Travel".
Real Talk about 2021 Travel
Thumbnail for "Travel Inspiration and Information".
Travel Inspiration and Information
Thumbnail for "The One and Only Rashida Jones".
The One and Only Rashida Jones
Thumbnail for "Unpacking Nisreene's Baggage".
Unpacking Nisreene's Baggage
Thumbnail for "Welcome to Season Three".
Welcome to Season Three
Thumbnail for "Season Three Trailer".
Season Three Trailer
Thumbnail for "Bucket List - Travel You Define, Travel That Defines You".
Bucket List - Travel You Define, Travel That Defines You
Thumbnail for "The Facts About Flight Credit Redemption".
The Facts About Flight Credit Redemption
Thumbnail for "Japan, The Land of Infinite Travel Possibilities".
Japan, The Land of Infinite Travel Possibilities
Thumbnail for "Mini Tutorial on Navigating Changing Travel Conditions".
Mini Tutorial on Navigating Changing Travel Conditions
Thumbnail for "Wonderful Winter Staycation Inspiration".
Wonderful Winter Staycation Inspiration
Thumbnail for "Movie Magic and the Holidays".
Movie Magic and the Holidays
Thumbnail for "Making the Most out of Mexico".
Making the Most out of Mexico
Thumbnail for "Look Into The Travel Future with Expedia's Travel Trends Report".
Look Into The Travel Future with Expedia's Travel Trends Report
Thumbnail for "Bonus - More Travel and Food Memories with Nilou Motamed".
Turns out host Nisreene Atassi and guest Nilou Motamed really, really love talking about food, travel, and all of the great memories still waiting to be made. Here is a bonus episode of Out Travel the System, continuing the conversation from Season Two's Episode Seven, A Trip Down Food Travel Memory Lane. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thumbnail for "A Trip Down Food Travel Memory Lane".
A Trip Down Food Travel Memory Lane
Thumbnail for "Hack the Reverse Road Trip for Major Savings".
Hack the Reverse Road Trip for Major Savings
Thumbnail for "Helping you get to Hawaii".
Helping you get to Hawaii
Thumbnail for "OTTS Presents: Let's Go Together in conversation with Morgan Jerkins".
OTTS Presents: Let's Go Together in conversation with Morgan Jerkins
Thumbnail for "Shoulder Season Super Savings".
Shoulder Season Super Savings
Thumbnail for "All About Flights and Accommodations".
All About Flights and Accommodations
Thumbnail for "Be Prepared, Travelers".
Be Prepared, Travelers
Thumbnail for "Here we are, 2020".
Here we are, 2020
Thumbnail for "Tips for Successful Solo Travel".
Tips for Successful Solo Travel
Thumbnail for "Travel During Coronavirus".
The global impact of Coronavirus is affecting travelers everywhere with canceled flights, route changes, and travel advisories in place. Here's how you can prepare if you're not changing your travel plans and what to expect if you booked travel with Expedia.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thumbnail for "Going Mad: Traveling for Your Basketball Team".
Going Mad: Traveling for Your Basketball Team
Thumbnail for "Best Travel Companions for Your Sign with the AstroTwins".
Best Travel Companions for Your Sign with the AstroTwins
Thumbnail for "Festival Season Dos & Don’ts".
Festival Season Dos & Don’ts
Thumbnail for "Family Travel Hacks: Spring Break".
Family Travel Hacks: Spring Break
Thumbnail for "Ecotourism and Future Travel Trends".
Ecotourism and Future Travel Trends
Thumbnail for "Adventurous Women, Bold Destinations with Paula Froelich".
Adventurous Women, Bold Destinations with Paula Froelich
Thumbnail for "How to Take an Unplugged Vacation with Courtney Scott".
How to Take an Unplugged Vacation with Courtney Scott
Thumbnail for "Cosmic Travel Tips for 2020 with The AstroTwins".
Cosmic Travel Tips for 2020 with The AstroTwins
Thumbnail for "The College Football Experience with Saturday Down South".
The College Football Experience with Saturday Down South
Thumbnail for "Disney 2.0 - Return to Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge".
Return to Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
Thumbnail for "How it Works: Air and Hotel Pricing".
How it Works: Air and Hotel Pricing
Thumbnail for "Guide to Black Friday Travel Deals with The Points Guy".
Guide to Black Friday Travel Deals with The Points Guy
Thumbnail for "Traveling Back to Your Roots".
Traveling Back to Your Roots
Thumbnail for "A Trip Down Memory Lane".
A Trip Down Memory Lane
Thumbnail for "The Fall Classic with Houston Astro’s Geoff Blum".
The Fall Classic with Houston Astro’s Geoff Blum
Thumbnail for "Mercury Retrograde Travel Tips with The AstroTwins".
Mercury Retrograde Travel Tips with The AstroTwins
Thumbnail for "Holiday Booking Travel Hacks".
Holiday Booking Travel Hacks
Thumbnail for "National Parks".
National Parks
Thumbnail for "Disney 1.0 - Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge".
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Thumbnail for "The Best Time to Book a Vacation".
The Best Time to Book a Vacation
Thumbnail for "Introducing Out Travel The System".
Introducing Out Travel The System
Thumbnail for "Out Travel the System - Show Promo".
Out Travel the System - Show Promo

Doppelgänger Destinations

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November 11, 202251min 19sec

Some of the perfect selfie destinations have become bustling tourist hotspots that are overcrowded and incredibly pricey. So where are those lesser-known but equally unbelievable destinations? Nisreene speaks with former Travel + Leisure Editor, Siobhan Reid, to find out.

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Doppelgänger Destinations
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