Show Me Your Trips

Scott Showalter

Welcome to Show Me Your Trips, the ultimate audio destination for travelers who want to skip the tourist traps and level up their adventures! Unlike typical travel shows, we pair actionable advice with incredible storytelling to help you master the art of the journey.

Join us each week for fun, fast-paced series packed with insider tips and tricks designed to make your traveling experience smoother, cheaper, and infinitely better. We dive deep into unique travels and hidden gems, turning every vacation into an exciting travel discovery.

But we don't just stop at the itinerary. We know that the best vacations double as self discovery trips. Through thrilling tour adventures and raw conversations, we explore the magical sweet spot of travel and self discovery.

Whether you are looking for practical packing hacks or inspiration from transformative selfdiscovery travels, this show is your ultimate guide. Hit subscribe, pack your bags, and show us your trips!

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#363
Thursday · 18 min
So..Was it Worth it?
Twenty episodes.Balconies. Drink packages. Suites. Business class. Airport lounges. Private tours. Overwater bungalows. Alaska cruises. Travel insurance. Travel advisors.Now there’s one final question:So...was it worth it? In Episode 21, Scott...
#362
Wednesday · 18 min
Is Using a Travel Advisor Worth It?
After 19 episodes of talking about travel value, we finally ask the question Scott intentionally saved until near the end:Is using a travel advisor worth it? In Episode 20 of “Is It Worth It?”, Scott Showalter looks beyond simply booking hotels and...
#361
Tuesday · 13 min
Is an Alaskan Cruise Worth It?
Glaciers. Mountains. Wildlife. Scenic cruising.An Alaska cruise can feel completely different from almost any other cruise vacation.But it can also get expensive quickly. In Episode 19 of “Is It Worth It?”, Scott Showalter asks whether an Alaska...
#360
September 24 · 15 min
Is an Over the Water Bungalow Worth it?
Turquoise water. Private deck. Direct ocean access. Breakfast delivered over the water.It may be one of the most recognizable travel experiences on the planet.It may also produce one of the biggest cases of sticker shock. In Episode 18 of “Is It Worth...
#359
September 23 · 12 min
Is the Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus Worth It?
Sometimes it’s one of the easiest ways to understand a new city.Other times...You’ve paid good money to sit in traffic wearing headphones. In Episode 17 of “Is It Worth It?”, Scott Showalter puts the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus through the test.We’ll talk...
#358
September 22 · 13 min
Is a Private Tour Worth It?
Four people with a private guide can have a very different day than 50 people following somebody holding a numbered paddle. In Episode 16 of “Is It Worth It?”, Scott Showalter looks at whether paying more for a private tour actually creates enough...
#357
September 17 · 10 min
Is Travel Insurance Worth It?
Nobody gets excited about buying travel insurance.There's no ocean view. No cocktail. No room upgrade. And you're probably not posting a picture of your policy on Instagram.But when something goes wrong?It can suddenly become one of the most important...
#356
September 16 · 8 min
Is CLEAR Worth It?
TSA PreCheck. Global Entry. CLEAR.At this point, getting through the airport is starting to sound like choosing a streaming service. In Episode 14 of “Is It Worth It?”, Scott Showalter tackles CLEAR and one of the most misunderstood questions in...
#355
September 15 · 8 min
Is Global Entry Worth It?
You've just spent nine hours flying home from Europe.You're tired. Your phone is dying. Your body has absolutely no idea what time it is.And then...Welcome to the immigration line. In Episode 13 of “Is It Worth It?”, Scott Showalter explores Global...
#354
September 10 · 8 min
Is TSA PreCheck Worth It?
Shoes off. Laptop out. Jacket off. Liquids out.Then you look over and see another group of travelers seemingly breezing through security...How do I get in THAT line? In Episode 12 of “Is It Worth It?”, Scott Showalter takes on TSA PreCheck and whether...
#353
September 9 · 9 min
Is Airport Lounge Access Worth It?
Comfortable chairs. Food. Drinks. Wi-Fi. Charging outlets. Maybe even a shower.Airport lounges sound like the perfect escape from a crowded terminal. Until you discover that 147 other travelers apparently discovered the same “secret” lounge. In...
#352
September 8 · 10 min
Is Premium Economy Worth It?
Economy is cheaper. Business Class is incredible. But what about that cabin sitting right in the middle? In Episode 10 of “Is It Worth It?”, Scott Showalter takes a closer look at Premium Economy and asks whether a wider seat, extra legroom, more...
#351
September 3 · 10 min
Is Business Class Worth it?
Lie-flat seat. Airport lounge. Priority boarding. Better meals. More space.Business class sounds fantastic.Then you see the price...And suddenly you’re wondering whether you should upgrade your airplane seat or use that money to stay another week in...
#350
September 2 · 9 min
Is an Adults - Only Resort Wirth It?
No kids.For some travelers, those two words immediately sound like a vacation. 😂But adults-only doesn't automatically mean quiet, romantic, or luxurious. Depending on the resort, it could mean couples massages and candlelight dinners...or a DJ, foam...
#349
September 1 · 9 min
Is an All-Inclusive Resort Worth It?
Unlimited food. Unlimited drinks. Beautiful pools. Beaches. Entertainment. Activities.You pay one price, show up, and everything is included...Right?Well...maybe. In Episode 7 of the “Is It Worth It?” series, Scott Showalter takes a closer look at...
#348
August 27 · 10 min
Is a Cruise Line’s Private Island Worth the Hype?
Perfect beaches. Crystal-clear water. Cabanas. Water parks. Beach clubs. Frozen drinks.Cruise lines make their private destinations look like paradise—but are they really worth the hype? In Episode 6 of the “Is It Worth It?” series, Scott Showalter...
#347
August 26 · 7 min
Is the Suite Life Worth It?
A bigger cabin. A bigger balcony. Priority boarding. Private lounges. Concierge service. Maybe even a butler.Sounds fantastic.Then you see the price. 😳 In Episode 5 of the “Is It Worth It?” series, Scott Showalter asks whether upgrading to a cruise...
#346
August 25 · 10 min
Is Specialty Dining Worth It?
You already paid for the cruise—and food is included. So why would you pay even more money just to eat dinner?In Episode 4 of the “Is It Worth It?” series, Scott Showalter takes on specialty dining and whether those steakhouses, Italian restaurants,...
#345
August 20 · 9 min
Is a Cruise Drink Package Worth It
“Is a Cruise Drink Package Worth It?” Unlimited drinks sound great—until you see the total price.In Episode 3 of the “Is It Worth It?” series, Scott Showalter tackles one of cruising’s most debated purchases: the drink package.We’re looking beyond...
#344
August 19 · 9 min
Is a Balcony Cabin Worth It
“Is a Balcony Cabin Worth It?” Is waking up to an ocean view worth paying more for your cruise cabin? In Episode 2 of the “Is It Worth It?” series, Scott Showalter breaks down one of the biggest cruise-booking debates: balcony cabin versus interior or...

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