The Point Me to Paradise Podcast
Welcome to the Point Me to Paradise podcast! Our story began on a Disney cruise, sparking a family dream to bring magic back to your travel plans. Join Christina, Jay, and our family of advisors (our travel O’hana) for insights on crafting the perfect getaway. We share secrets for finding competitive pricing offers and designing flexible itinerary options for great travel experiences. Whether you dream of adventure parks or secluded beaches, we offer personalized advice backed by a leading industry reputation. Stop searching and start sailing!
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Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Tuesday Dec 02, 2025
Choosing the best European country is tough! Travel experts Christina and Samantha reveal why Croatia is the 2025 favorite for value and beauty. They break down top picks by travel style: Italy & France for culture/food, Switzerland & Iceland for nature, and budget-friendly Portugal and Greece. Find the perfect match for your dream European getaway.
Friday Nov 14, 2025
Friday Nov 14, 2025
Should Galveston residents get a travel credit card? Christina and Hannah break down the pros and cons! Learn how easy Houston airports and Port of Galveston cruises make earning huge rewards, or if a local lifestyle means a cash-back card is better. Plus, essential financial rules for smart points earning.
Monday Nov 03, 2025
Monday Nov 03, 2025
Don't skip the most important step! Join Christina and Bella as they break down how to pick the right travel insurance, especially for those cruising from Galveston. Learn the four essential coverages, including high limits for Emergency Medical Evacuation (at least $250,000) and Trip Cancellation. Get crucial tips on buying early to cover pre-existing conditions and why cruise-specific benefits matter for your peace of mind. Protect your adventure investment!
Friday Oct 31, 2025
Friday Oct 31, 2025
Join Christina and Bella as they dive into Galveston, Texas! Discover why this coastal city is not only a crucial launchpad for Caribbean and Mexican cruises but also a vital destination for history and family fun. Learn how your visit supports Galveston's local economy, from boosting job growth to funding beach renovations. They highlight must-see spots like Moody Gardens, Stewart Beach, and the historic Strand District, and share tips on finding the best Tex-Cajun cuisine and dolphin tours. Find out why traveling to Galveston is a magical win-win for both your family and the local community.
Thursday Oct 16, 2025
Thursday Oct 16, 2025
Get ready to ditch the endless online search! On this episode, Christina and Sarah tackle the biggest question for local residents: Are travel agents worth it in Galveston, Texas?
Discover why booking sites miss the mark and how a professional advisor actually saves you time, money, and stress. We reveal how agents find hidden wholesale deals, secure luxury perks like free room upgrades, and act as your essential advocate in any emergency. Tune in to learn why personalized planning beats a cheap price every time.