As we close out 2025, join travel advisors Ryan and Julie as they reveal the top 10 most downloaded episodes of the year—as voted by YOU, our listeners! From solo travel adventures to European getaways, river cruises to budget-friendly tips, this year-end roundup showcases the destinations, advice, and inspiration that resonated most with travelers in 2025. Top 10 Episodes of 2024: Solo Travel: Top Tips, Destinations, and Why You Should Try It (March 12) - Our #1 episode! Discover why solo travel is gaining popularity and get expert tips for planning your first independent adventure. Europe Travel Tips: Essential Guide for First-Time Visitors (July 9) - Everything first-time Europe travelers need to know, from packing to currency to staying connected. Exploring the Danube River with AmaWaterways, Part 1 (April 23) - Ryan's river cruise experience that inspired countless listeners to consider this vacation style. Shoulder Season Travel: Insider Tips for Budget-Friendly and Less Crowded Vacations (April 2) - Maximize your travel budget by discovering the best times to visit popular destinations. How to Plan Your Travel Dreams: Mapping Out Trips for the Next Five Years and Beyond (January 15) - Perfect for this time of year! Learn how to strategically plan multiple dream vacations. What NOT to Do on Your Cruise: Top Mistakes to Avoid (May 14) - Essential advice for first-time cruisers and veterans alike. Alaska Adventures Await: Land, Sea, and Everything In Between (May 21) - Explore all the ways to experience Alaska, from cruise tours to land adventures. Around the World Vacations: Three Incredible Global Travel Experiences (April 9) - Dream big with Adventures by Disney private jet, Uniworld river cruises, and Royal Caribbean world cruises. Off the Beaten Path: Hidden Travel Gems in North America (August 6) - Discover lesser-known destinations perfect for road trips and weekend getaways. Royal Caribbean Utopia of the Seas Review (August 13) - Ryan and Julie's families sail together on this brand-new ship, comparing multi-generational and adults-only experiences. Whether you're planning your next adventure or just dreaming about future travels, this episode offers valuable insights into what fellow travelers are most interested in learning about. Have episode suggestions? We'd love to hear from you! Contact us through our Facebook group "All Things Travel" or at WonderAndBeyondTravel.com. Help us continue to create great travel content by supporting the show. You can do that here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1197029/supporters/new Ready to plan your vacation? Most families are confused and overwhelmed when planning a vacation. We work with you to plan a trip perfect for your family. Saving you time, money, and stress!