Trip Tales | A Family Travel Podcast
Kelsey GravesTrip Tales is the podcast where real people share their real trip stories - detailing where they went, how they got there, where they stayed, what they ate, the activities they loved, and what they’d do differently next time. Each week features a new guest and a new destination to inspire your next vacation. Hosted by Kelsey Graves - mom of 3 and travel content creator.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 126 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Places & TravelSociety & Culture | |||
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If you’ve ever traveled for a soccer tournament, dance competition, or any youth sports weekend, you know these trips are never quite what you think they’ll be. In this episode, Kelsey unpacks the good, the bad, and the ugly of youth sports travel. S... more
Kelsey chats with Paige (@packwithpaige on Instagram) from Huntsville, AL about her February 2026 trip to New Orleans for Mardi Gras with her mom and two little ones, ages 4 and 2. She was pleasantly surprised to discover such a fun, family-friendly ... more
I’m sharing my favorite online spots to shop for resortwear, easy rompers, swimsuits, cover-ups, shoes, and more. These are the places I keep going back to when I want pieces that feel cute, easy, and vacation-ready. I’ve linked everything for you in... more
You won’t believe this episode! Kelsey chats with Maggie (@the_traveling_tinsleys on Instagram) from Chicago about her family of 4’s trip to Gatlinburg in October 2025, and truly, everything that could go wrong did go wrong. From car troubles and a c... more
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- Awesome Travel Podcast
Love this podcast! Gives me so many ideas for planning trips with my family. I look forward to each new episode- thanks for putting out consistently great content!
Apple Podcasts5Swim&TrackMomNJ
United States3 months ago - Best Travel Podcast Ever!
Kelsey has created something really special with this podcast. It’s the perfect balance of inspiring and practical - the kind of show that makes you want to book a trip while you listen. The podcast is useful and inspiring!
Apple Podcasts5SailandsnowUnited States3 months ago - A must for family travel!
Just found this podcast (why didn’t it pop up in my searches months ago??) and really really enjoy this format. I like listening to travel podcasts from people who have been there with their kiddos. What a great podcast!
Apple Podcasts5Kelley Lynn 25United States5 months ago - Favorite Podcast
My favorite travel podcast. I have a dog walking business, so I am always listening to podcasts. You always ask the questions that I am thinking. My bucket list of places to travel keeps growing, because of all your great travel shows. Thanks for keeping me entertained on those cold winter walks!!
Apple Podcasts5Walks and WagsUnited States6 months ago - Best source for family travel!
I love listening to Kelsey’s podcast. She is a natural and her passion for travel and helping out other mom’s shines through.
As a mom of three and passionate traveler myself, I always spend a great deal of time “reading between the lines” of blogs and reviews to plan a trip. I can spend hours scrolling, screenshotting, comparing and documenting.
Now I turn to Trip Tales and just listen! It’s enjoyable and Kelsey asks all the good questions I would want to know. Her show notes are so helpful ... more
Apple Podcasts5Sarah Hull BrownUnited States6 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #90 | United States/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #216 |  Australia/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #70 |  Taiwan/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #81 |  India/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #87 |  South Africa/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
Apple Podcasts | #114 |  Mexico/Society & Culture/Places & Travel |
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What is Trip Tales about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show centers on real people sharing their family-focused travel stories—where they went, how they traveled, where they stayed, what they ate, and what they'd do differently next time. Guests range from family travelers and travel content creators to travel professionals, all sharing practical tips, detailed itineraries, and candid reflections to help listeners plan memorable trips with kids. The host, a mom of three and travel content creator, consistently steers conversations toward actionable planning, budgeting, and authentic destination insights, often highlighting family-friendly activities, accommodations, and logistics. A notable strength is the mix of personal storytelling with concrete takeaways, making it useful for listeners... more
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Trip Tales launched 2 years ago and published 126 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Trip Tales include:
1. Anna WanderlustHawks
2. Jodie St. Clair
3. Stephanie Howard
4. Carlye Wisel
5. Martha Stockhausen
6. Katie Gibson
7. Giovanna Silvestre
8. Katie Kinley
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