The ROAMies Podcast
This travel and inspiration podcast will motivate you to explore the world, make a positive impact, and live your best life. Award-winning musical duo The ROAMies—Rory and Alexa—share insights, resources, and products to make travel and life on-the-go easier and more enjoyable.
Whether you're a frequent traveler, super busy and always on-the-go, or simply dreaming of more adventure, you'll find practical tips, helpful info, Rory’s infamous "dad jokes," and plenty of laughs. The ROAMies dive into where to travel, why to travel, and how to travel, sharing personal stories, favorite brands, and tools that support a busy, travel-filled lifestyle. Along the way, they welcome insightful guests who bring fresh perspectives and expert advice.
It’s the perfect mix of practical guidance, motivation, and inspiration—designed to spark your own adventures, fuel your creativity, and seamlessly integrate travel into your lifestyle.
Episodes
302 episodes
Road Tripping With Your Pet(s) This Summer? A Few Tips To Keep In Mind.
Planning a summer road trip with your furry friends? In this episode, we share practical tips to make traveling with pets safe, comfortable, and fun for everyone. Learn how to prepare, pack, and plan your journey so both you and your pets can e...
Time....Travel. Including some shoutouts to: Finland, Estonia, Russia, Romania, Edinburgh, Brazil
Join us as we explore the fascinating ways travel shapes our perception of time and experience. In this episode, we take you on a journey across Finland, Estonia, Russia, Romania, Edinburgh, and Brazil, sharing insights, stories, and tips that ...
Still Looking For a Summer Getaway Option? Look again at RV'ing!
Not sure where to go this summer? In this episode, we explore why RV travel is the perfect solution for a safe, flexible, and adventurous getaway. Learn how RV’ing lets you enjoy the open road, social distancing, and freedom to create your own ...
AirBnb Alternatives To Consider during a pandemic summer
Looking for safe and flexible places to stay this summer? In this episode, we explore alternatives to Airbnb that offer comfort, privacy, and peace of mind. Tune in to discover lodging options that let you enjoy your getaway while keeping healt...
An Update on Cruises As of July 24, 2020.
Curious about cruising in the current climate? In this episode, we provide the latest updates on cruise lines, safety protocols, and travel policies as of July 24, 2020. Tune in to stay informed so you can plan your next cruise with confidence,...
Traveling Solo on a Dude Ranch
Thinking about a solo adventure? In this episode, we explore why dude ranches are an ideal destination for solo travelers. Discover how you can enjoy outdoor activities, meet like-minded people, and find both excitement and relaxation, all whil...
What To Pack For A Dude Ranch Vacation
Not sure what to bring on your dude ranch adventure? In this episode, we break down the essentials, from clothing and gear to accessories, so you can be prepared for every activity while staying comfortable and stylish. Tune in to pack smart, t...
Dude Ranches - Part 4 - How to Choose Your Dude Ranch, The Scoop on The Food, and Keeping COVID-19 at Bay
Planning a dude ranch getaway? In this episode, we guide you through choosing the right ranch for your style, give you the inside scoop on meals and dining, and share tips for enjoying your trip safely during COVID-19. Tune in to make your dude...
Part 3 - Three Kinds of Dude Ranches and What They Have to Offer for your Next Vacay
Not all dude ranches are the same! In this episode, we break down three different types of dude ranch experiences and what each has to offer. Learn which style best fits your travel goals, interests, and comfort level, so you can plan a vacatio...
Dude Ranches were social distancing before it was a thing. Why NOW is a great time to try it out! - Part 2
Looking for a getaway that’s naturally open, safe, and full of adventure? In this episode, we share why dude ranch vacations are the ultimate socially distant escape. Discover how wide-open spaces, outdoor activities, and genuine hospitality ma...
What Is a Dude Ranch Vacation? AND Why is it a Great Option for a COVID-19 Summer? PART 1
Curious about dude ranch vacations? In this episode, we explain what makes them unique and why they’re an ideal choice for a safe, socially distant summer getaway. Tune in to discover how a dude ranch can offer adventure, fresh air, and fun for...
How to Travel Happier
Want to make every trip more enjoyable and stress-free? In this episode, we share practical tips and mindset shifts to help you travel with more joy, ease, and fulfillment. Learn how to savor the journey, embrace spontaneity, and create experie...
On June 19, we update you on how COVID-19 is currently affecting travel - at least for today...
Wondering how the pandemic is impacting travel right now? In this episode, we provide the latest updates on COVID-19 and its effects on flights, destinations, and travel policies as of today. Tune in to stay informed and make smarter, safer tra...
Is RV'ing the Perfect Way to Travel Right Now?
Thinking about hitting the road in an RV? In this episode, we explore why RV travel might be the safest, most flexible, and stress-free way to get away right now. Learn practical tips, pros and cons, and how RV adventures can give you freedom, ...
Travel Teaches LOVE
Travel isn’t just about seeing new places; it’s about connecting with people, cultures, and even yourself. In this episode, we explore how travel can deepen empathy, spark compassion, and teach you the many forms of love in the world. Tune in t...
Re-Evaluating before Re-Entering
Before jumping back into travel or life as usual, take a moment to pause and reflect. In this episode, we explore how re-evaluating your priorities, routines, and travel habits can help you create a lifestyle that’s more intentional, balanced, ...
Travel from Home by visiting Virtual Museums - Here's how. (And a Bonus Tip for #HomeSchoolMoms in the Show Notes!)
Can’t hit the road just yet? No problem! In this episode, we show you how to explore the world’s top museums right from your living room. Discover virtual tours, interactive exhibits, and creative ways to make learning fun for the whole family,...
Kickin' da Corona on Delta Air
Ready to get back in the sky, safely? In this episode, we share how Delta Airlines is stepping up with new safety measures, flexible policies, and traveler-friendly updates. Learn what to expect on your next flight and how to fly smarter and mo...
Hesitant to start flying again?
If you’re unsure about getting back in the air, you’re not alone. In this episode, we break down what’s changed in air travel, from safety measures to flexible booking options, so you can fly with more confidence and peace of mind. Tune in for ...
#LUV us some Southwest Airlines Updates
Good vibes (and good deals) are in the air! In this episode, we share the latest Southwest Airlines updates every traveler should know. From new routes to flexible policies and perks, learn how these changes can make your next trip smoother, ea...
Rethinking your Summer? Any Destination Can Provide Inspiration.
Whether you’re staying close to home or venturing farther out, inspiration is everywhere. In this episode, we explore how to find joy, creativity, and adventure in any destination, no matter your budget or travel plans. Tune in to discover fres...
Tailoring Healthy and Organic Eating On-The-Go While Supporting Local Farmers
Want to eat well while traveling? In this episode, we share practical ways to enjoy healthy, organic meals wherever your adventures take you, all while supporting local farmers and communities. Learn how to find fresh, sustainable options on th...
Time to be ELITE. - American Airlines' update
Ready to elevate your travel game? In this episode, we delve into American Airlines’ latest Elite program updates, changes that could certainly redefine your flying experience. Discover how new perks, streamlined benefits, and intricate loyalty...
Good News from United Airlines
Finally, some good news for travelers! In this episode, we share the latest updates from United Airlines that could make your next trip easier and more rewarding. Learn how these changes can save you time, money, and stress while helping you tr...
Airline Refunds in Response to COVID-19
Confused about your flight refund options? In this episode, we break down what travelers need to know about airline refund policies during COVID-19. Learn how to navigate cancellations, request refunds or credits, and make the most of changing ...