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Kids Travel Tales | A Family Travel Podcast

Kids Travel Tales | A Family Travel Podcast

By: Mama and Mia
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Traveling with kids is always memorable—for better and for worse—and we can’t wait to explore, laugh, and learn right along with you!

Where are the best family-friendly destinations? What actually belongs on your packing list? How do you survive your child’s first flight, inaugural cruise, or Disney parks trip?

On the Kids Travel Tales podcast, Jenn and Mia (aka “Mama and Mia”) talk with fellow families about making the most of family travel time. Each episode dives into favorite destinations, the best kids’ travel products, road-trip hacks, and plenty of laugh-out-loud stories from the road.


Produced by Kids Travel Tales. Kids Travel Tales podcast is independently produced and not affiliated with any company, organization, or product mentioned in this episode.

For more information about locations or topics discussed, please contact your travel agent or the organization directly.

2025 Mama and Mia
Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Are All-Inclusive Resorts Worth It for Young Families? 🌴
    Feb 18 2026

    Snowed in and dreaming of sunshine? In this episode of Kids Travel Tales, Jenn and Mia dive into the world of family-friendly all-inclusive resorts with Melissa from M&J Luxury Getaways. From Beaches Turks & Caicos to Dreams and beyond, we’re breaking down what “all-inclusive” really means — and whether it’s a smart alternative to a Disney vacation.

    In this episode, you’ll hear:
    • Hidden fees some brands charge — and how to avoid them
    • The difference between Luxury, Club Level, and Butler suites
    • Why room layout matters more than you think for families
    • Best ages for an all-inclusive vacation

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    21 mins
  • Choosing the BEST Disney Resort for Kids 🏰 (and When to Stay Off-Property)‬ ‭
    Feb 11 2026

    Picking the right Walt Disney World resort can feel just as overwhelming as planning the parks themselves.

    In this episode, Tracy (Trace of Magic Travel) breaks down how to actually choose the best Disney resort for your family — based on your kids’ ages, travel style, and budget.

    From stroller-friendly transportation to club level perks and hot takes on which resorts to skip, Tracy shares the real advice Disney parents wish they had before booking.

    In this episode, you’ll hear:

    • What families should prioritize first when choosing a Disney resort
    • The real differences between Value, Moderate, and Deluxe resorts
    • Best Disney resorts for toddlers, elementary kids, preteens, and grandparents
    • When staying off Disney property does make sense

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    20 mins
  • Which Disney Cruise Is Right for You? 🚢 A Former Cast Member SPILLS the Details!‬
    Jan 21 2026

    In this episode, we chat with Ashleigh Rainey, a former Disney cast member turned family travel advisor, to break down how to actually choose the best Disney cruise for your family.

    Ashleigh shares insider tips from her viral “Which ship should I choose?” series — plus practical advice Disney parents wish they knew before booking.

    In this episode, you’ll hear:

    • What matters more when booking: the ship vs. the itinerary
    • Which Disney ships are best for toddlers, elementary kids, preteens, and grandparents
    • Port Canaveral vs. Fort Lauderdale (and how it affects cost and logistics)
    • Planning tips for flights and disembarkation day
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    23 mins
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