Marrying Your Passions

  Travel & Leisure's The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2026: We Pick Our Dream Destinations Episode 14 of Marrying Your Passions: The DINK Travel and Adventure Podcast Just landed in Masai Mara, Kenya back in July 2019 Episode Overview What if you could only pick THREE places to travel to in 2026? We took on that challenge using Travel & Leisure's The Best 50 Places to Travel in 2026 article. It was harder than we thought! In this special episode, we're doing something different. Instead of our usual travel guide format, we're dreaming big and helping you do the same. We share experiences from the 11 destinations on the list we've already visited, then each pick our top 3 dream destinations from the remaining 39 places. Whether you're DINKs (Dual Income, No Kids) like us, SINKs (Solo Income, No Kids), empty nesters, recently retired, or just taking a kid-free trip, this episode will inspire your 2026 bucket list! Where We've Been: 11 of ...

Virgin Voyages Review: The Ultimate DINK Guide to Adults-Only Cruising December 22, 2025 This post covers Episode 11 of Marrying Your Passions: The DINK Travel and Adventure Podcast. Listen to the full episode for complete details, stories, and our honest Virgin Voyages review. Announcement: We're officially Marrying Your Passions: The DINK Travel and Adventure Podcast! After 10 episodes, we're getting clear about who we serve - DINKs (Dual Income, No Kids), empty nesters, and anyone prioritizing childfree travel NOW, not someday. We're Nathan and Alicia. We work with kids every day (Nathan teaches 900 students, Alicia works for a children's nonprofit), but we chose not to have our own. That gives us freedom to travel differently - and Virgin Voyages is the perfect example of adults-only travel done right. Listen to Episode 11 for our complete Virgin Voyages experience, including Alicia's hilarious drinking game story and why Nathan thinks The Test Kitchen migh...