Madeira 

On this week's Just the Tip we share 5 of our sneakiest tricks to lowering the price of flights. These tips has saved us hundreds of dollars on individual flights, with a little extra research you can save a ton of money too!

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5 Quick Tips to Save Money on Flights

Positano, Italy

We’re sharing tips to take that trip your company is paying for and use it as an opportunity to explore more of a new destination, enjoy experiences you might not pay for if you were going on your own, maximize points for your personal travel, and make the most out of the hotel your company is paying for.

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How to Maximize a Work Trip for Pleasure

Planning a trip to Switzerland? In this episode, we’ll walk you through the ultimate 8-day Switzerland itinerary, filled with must-see sights, local highlights, and tips to maximize your adventure. Discover Interlaken’s stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in the alpine magic of Zermatt, and soak in the history and charm of Lucerne. Perfect for first-time visitors or seasoned travelers looking for inspiration, this guide is your key to experiencing Switzerland at its best.

Check out our Switzerland Itineraries: 8 Day Summer Switzerland Itinerary [https://shoptravelsquad.com/products/8-day-itinerary-switzerland], 4 days in Interlaken [https://shoptravelsquad.com/products/4-day-interlaken-switzerland-itinerary], 2 days in Zermatt [https://shoptravelsquad.com/products/2-day-zermatt-switzerland-itinerary], & 2 days Lucerne  [https://shoptravelsquad.com/products/2-day-lucerne-itinerary]

Switzerland Tips & Must Visit Places Episode Highlights: 

 * Top of Europe: Jungfraujoch

 * Staubbach Falls- Interlaken 

 * Lauterbrunnen- Interlaken 

 * Oeschinensee Lake Hike- Interlaken 

 * Gornergrat Railway - Zermatt

 * Riffelsee - Riffelberg via Gornergrat Hike- Zermatt

 * Lion Monument- Lucerne,

 * Musegg Wall- Lucerne 

 * Stoos Ridge Hike- Lucerne 

Our top recommended Hotels in Bern, Switzerland 

 * Hotel Moxy Bern [https://expedia.tpk.lu/mZTv5vBY] 

 * Hotel Jardin Bern [https://expedia.tpk.lu/JXYtzaii]

 * Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz [https://expedia.tpk.lu/sGqHbdHC]

 * If these hotels are fully booked, you can also check out other great hotel options in Bern. [https://tripadvisor.tpk.lu/9lwsdW8o]

Check out our Switzerland Activities & Tours [https://www.viator.com/partner-shop/travelsquadpodcast/Switzerland?medium=link&medium_version=shop], featuring the top experiences we recommend, plus a few we couldn’t fit in but are worth adding to your own itinerary.

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 Switzerland Highlights: Must-Visit Spots & Insider Tips

We’re taking you to the newest wellness escape in Central Texas. Ottine Mineral Springs is about an hour drive from Austin ultimate day and makes a great day trip destination to soak in mineral springs pools, relax in the sauna, lounge in comfy beds, and make a day of it with food and drinks. 

We share a full walkthrough of the spa experience: reflexology pools, hot & cold plunges, barrel saunas, wood-fired pizzas, frozens, and tease what’s coming soon with yoga, sound baths, more pools, and a hotel!

Where to stay in Gonzales, TX: Belle Oaks Inn [https://expedia.tpk.lu/kfIKZnR5], a gorgeous manor property and The Alcalade [https://expedia.tpk.lu/EhZz4xXg], a classic stay.

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Inside the Ottine Mineral Springs Oasis

Georgia Wine Trip

We’re taking you along to see the best of Liechtenstein in just one day. We’ll start the sightseeing journey at the Liechtenstein Center, wander through Vaduz’s Städtle, walk the cobblestone streets, see the Cathedral of St. Florin, and take in the atmosphere by the Government and Parliament buildings, and iconic Ruhende Frau sculpture by Fernando Botero. 

If you want to take this exact trip, you can download our 1 day Liechtenstein Itinerary [https://shoptravelsquad.com/products/1-day-liechtenstein-itinerary]!

 Highlights from this episode include:

 * Highlights of Liechtenstein 
 * Liechtenstein Center 
 * Städtle (Vaduz Pedestrian Zone)- including the Cathedral of St. Florin, Government building, Parliament Building, and the Ruhende Frau von Fernando Botero Sculpture
 * Hop on the City Train in Vaduz  [https://www.citytrain.li/en]
 * Castles of Liechtenstein: Gutenberg Castle & Vaduz castle 

Our top recommended hotels in Lichtenstein are Giessen Hotel & Coffeehouse [https://expedia.com/affiliates/vaduz-hotels-landhaus-am-giessen.oCXK7vd], Hotel Schatzmann [https://expedia.com/affiliates/triesen-hotels-hotel-schatzmann.LkAscQ2], or check out other highly rated hotels in Liechtenstein [https://tripadvisor.tpk.lu/4eWLCbEb]

Things to pack while visiting Lichtenstein:

 * Electrical outlet adapter [https://amzn.to/46nU6lc]
 * Reusable water bottle [https://amzn.to/3tveZtC] & water bladder [https://amzn.to/3Ubhtrt]
 * Collapsible Day Backpack [https://amzn.to/41pycuP]
 * Purchase an e-Sim [https://airalo.tpk.lu/LD6a5Emo] to have cellular data on the go

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Sightseeing Liechtenstein in 1 Day: Castles, Culture & Cobblestone 

We're sharing 10 amazing places you have to visit in Arizona! Arizona has impressive landscapes that allow you to immerse yourself in nature. It's a gorgeous state with healing and incredibly special energy.

Download our ⁠Arizona national parks road trip itinerary⁠ [https://shoptravelsquad.com/products/5-day-arizona-national-parks-trip-itinerary] and our ⁠Grand Canyon/Page road trip itinerary⁠ [https://shoptravelsquad.com/products/4-day-grand-canyon-road-trip-itinerary] to see many of these places in one trip.

Here are 10 places we love and recommendations we have on each:

Sedona:

 * Episode: ⁠Weekend Hiking Trip in Sedona⁠ [https://travelsquadpodcast.com/visit-sedona/]
 * Where to Stay in Sedona: ⁠Southwest Inn at Sedona⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/xTF4jqYO], ⁠Matterhorn Inn⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/PQ82Frn8], or ⁠Los Abrigados Resort and Spa⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/EWhvaCSs]



Saguaro National Park

 * Episode: ⁠Saguaro to Petried Forest Road Trip⁠ [https://travelsquadpodcast.com/saguaro-national-park-to-petrified-forest/]
 * Where to Stay in Near Saguaro: ⁠Adobe Rose Inn B&B⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/miWfFTOf], ⁠Courtyard by Marriott Tucson⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/W7qWmX3p], or ⁠Lodge on the Desert⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/AKym36Wz]
 * ⁠Arizona National Parks Itinerary ⁠ [https://shoptravelsquad.com/products/5-day-arizona-national-parks-trip-itinerary?_pos=1&_sid=c837b1993&_ss=r]

Petrified Forest National Park

 * Episode: ⁠Saguaro to Petried Forest Road Trip⁠ [https://travelsquadpodcast.com/saguaro-national-park-to-petrified-forest/]
 * Where to Stay near Petrified Forest: ⁠Holiday Inn Express⁠ [https://expedia.com/affiliates/show-low-hotels-holiday-inn-express-show-low.1AHcnf6], ⁠Best Western Paint Pony Lodge⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/QuOIz8GR], or ⁠Days Inn by Wyndham⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/qrl3w8ks]
 * ⁠Arizona National Parks Itinerary ⁠ [https://shoptravelsquad.com/products/5-day-arizona-national-parks-trip-itinerary?_pos=1&_sid=c837b1993&_ss=r]

Lake Havasu

 * Where to Stay in Lake Havasu: ⁠WorldMark Havasu Dunes⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/qGrHFK2h], ⁠Sway Hotel⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/7dpfXyYW], or ⁠Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Havasu⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/dlV5sCUu]

Scottsdale

 * Where to Stay in Scottsdale: ⁠Orange Tree Resort⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/dd3tfjcC], ⁠DoubleTree by Hilton Paradise Valley Resort Scottsdale⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/qCTszaWI], or ⁠Scottsdale Camelback Resort⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/sPYJsunc]

Grand Canyon National Park

 * Episode: ⁠Day in Grand Canyon⁠ [https://travelsquadpodcast.com/american-southwest-road-trip/]
 * Where to Stay near the Grand Canyon: ⁠Thunderbird Lodge (inside the park)⁠ [https://expedia.com/affiliates/grand-canyon-hotels-thunderbird-lodge-inside-the-park.aZ6ilfd], ⁠Bright Angel Lodge (inside the park)⁠ [https://expedia.com/affiliates/grand-canyon-hotels-bright-angel-lodge-inside-the-park.upNYPs2], ⁠The Grand Hotel at the Grand Canyon⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/QISEvd32], or ⁠Red Feather Lodge⁠ [https://expedia.com/affiliates/grand-canyon-hotels-red-feather-lodge.2d2dDk3]

Monument Valley

 * Where to Stay in Monument Valley: ⁠Goulding's Lodge⁠ [https://booking.tp.st/gsC7X3mR] or

Top 10 Best Places To Visit In Arizona

Lucerne, Switzerland

We’re the Travel Squad, long time friends traveling the world together - one passport stamp at a time! In this podcast we share international vacations, destination recommendation, national park adventures and recommended hikes, epic road trips, guided tour experiences, and show you how to make weekend getaways possible. All while providing tips, hacks, and travel advice to save money and get the most out of YOUR trips. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/travel-squad-podcast/support

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