Award-winning travel writer Lea Lane shares travel memories and travel tips with passionate travelers, travel experts, and savvy locals around the world. She has traveled to over 100 countries. Is the author of nine books, a blogger at forbes.com, and contributor to dozens of guidebooks. Smart. Fun!
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Covering Lane County - Oregon and beyond. Music, politics, human interest and local issues relating to Eugene and Springfield, Oregon. to support the podcast with a one-time or monthly donation check out the "official" website @ strpod.com
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Welcome to UNSW Canberra Podcasts; a platform lead by UNSW Canberra experts dedicated to unpacking the world around us and exploring a range of themes under a specialist lens. UNSW Canberra podcasts are produced onsite in UNSW Canberra’s Creative Media Unit Studio. UNSW Canberra is also a proud presenting partner of the Australian Naval History Podcast, which is recorded onsite at UNSW Canberra : https://soundcloud.com/australian-naval-history UNSW Canberra Podcasts are available on all majo ...
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Send us a text Discover Wyoming's stunning natural landscapes and rich culture with Ryan Hauck, Executive Director of Cody Yellowstone. From the eruptions of Old Faithful to the vistas of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. We also journey through the Shoshone Forest, and discuss the diverse wildlife that inhabit these lands, including tips on securin…
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Next Mission: Finding Your People - Part 2
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For today's mission, we are joined by Alison Creagh and Michaela Gilewicz for an in-conversation piece about the importance of finding your people and your ‘new’ community after you transition out of the military. Army Reserves - https://army.defencejobs.gov.au/army-reserve Mates for Mates - https://mates4mates.org/ Invictus Australia - https://inv…
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Next Mission: Finding Your People - Part 1
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For today's mission, we are joined by Alison Creagh and Michaela Gilewicz for an in-conversation piece about the importance of finding your people and your ‘new’ community after you transition out of the military.Army Reserves - https://army.defencejobs.gov.au/army-reserve Mates for Mates - https://mates4mates.org/ Invictus Australia - https://invi…
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Next Mission: Psychological Programming with Jon Lane
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Psychological Programming with Jon Lane For today’s mission, we are joined by Jon Lane, a Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry at the University of Tasmania as we delve into how service experience impacts your ability to function and manage emotions and interpersonal relationships. https://www.communities.tas.gov.au/csr/policy/advisory_groups/veterans_ref…
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Next Mission: The Importance of Family by UNSW CanberraBy UNSW Canberra
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For today's mission, we are joined by former SAS commander and Army veteran, James McMahon, who shares his journey transitioning from the military to the Army reserves - https://army.defencejobs.gov.au/army-reserve Cadets - https://www.armycadets.gov.au/ SAS - https://www.britannica.com/topic/Special-Air-Service AZURE capital - http://www.azurecapi…
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Next Mission: Industry and Support Services
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For today's mission, we are joined by Mat Jones and Gus Campbell from BAE Systems, Mark Korsten from AUKUS Jobs and Michael Hartung and Debbie Dimmock from Invictus Australia. https://www.baesystems.com/en/careers https://www.aukusjobs.com/ https://invictusaustralia.org/By UNSW Canberra
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Next Mission: The Unexpected Discharge - Michaela's Story
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For today’s Mission, we are joined by Michaela Gilewicz as she shares her story of being medically discharged from the Australian Defence Force and the pain and trauma that led her to become the person she feels she was meant to be. Please note this episode discusses mental health and suicide ideations. https://www.lifeline.org.au/ or 13 11 14 http…
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Next Mission: Veteran From Day One - Part 2
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For today’s Mission, Georgia Hamon, the External Engagement Coordinator at UNSW Canberra is joined by Matthew McCormack, senior lecturer at UNSW Canberra and 30 + year Navy veteran, as well as business owner and 18 + year Air Force veteran, Natalie Colbert. They speak about the “suitcase full of things you need to pack to be ready to transition” an…
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Next Mission: Veteran From Day One Part 1
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For today’s Mission, Georgia Hamon, the External Engagement Coordinator at UNSW Canberra is joined by Matthew McCormack, senior lecturer at UNSW Canberra and 30 + year Navy veteran, as well as business owner and 18 + year Air Force veteran, Natalie Colbert. They speak about the “suitcase full of things you need to pack to be ready to transition” an…
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In this episode, Kaarin Knudson, the newly elected Mayor of Eugene, Oregon, discusses her journey to office, the importance of community engagement, and her vision for addressing homelessness and housing issues in the city. She emphasizes the need for collaboration with former mayors, the significance of women in leadership roles, and the challenge…
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Extreme Travel Adventures, With Author/Journalist Mike Finkel
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Send us a text Intrepid author and explorer, Michael Finkel lived as an expat in the South of France and skied down the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. His tales from Iran, China, the Congo and around the world offer challenging perspectives on how travel can shape our worldview. From the harsh realities of crab fishing in the Bering Sea to the comple…
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Antonio Gisbert joins the podcast as an interview guest. Gisbert is the Chief Petitioner of Measure 118 - “Oregon Rebate”. Oregon Measure 118 would raise taxes on big companies in Oregon that make over $25 million in sales. The extra money from these taxes would be given back to people who live in Oregon for at least 200 days. The idea is to help r…
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Patric Miller returns to the podcast to discuss the 2024 election, BIG 10 college football, and whatever comes to mind. Crankyoldguy.com Hosted by Patty Rose Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro oregoncashflowpro.com To listen to all previous episodes, buy merch, and more go to strpod.com To support the podcast go to strpod.com/sponsors…
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Talking Travel With Aesha Scott, Popular Yachtie On 'Below Deck Mediterranean'
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Send us a text Aesha Scott, the dynamic Chief Stew on Bravo's "Below Deck Mediterranean," takes us on a journey from her beginnings in a Kiwi fruit lab in New Zealand, to navigating the luxurious, high-stakes world of yachting. Discover her secrets to overcoming challenges with her crew and guests, propelled by her adventurous spirit. Get an inside…
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Ep221 Election Rollercoaster with Jim Cupples
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Jim Cupples joins the podcast to discuss the 2024 Presidential Election. Cupples is a businessperson, technologist, and entrepreneur. Cupples is also an innovator who is extremely passionate about technology, politics, and agriculture. Cupples has worked on multiple websites in various areas of focus, most notably RunForOffice.org and AllTheFarms.c…
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Send us a text We cover Ecuador's capital city and famed wildlife islands, with experts Katie McDonough, and Stephanie Bonham-Carter. We'll explore the historic streets of Quito, where Spanish colonial architecture meets a burgeoning food scene complete with Michelin star restaurants. Katie and Stephanie share tips on navigating the city's high alt…
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Ep220 SELCO Steps Up for SquareOne Villages
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Guests: Amanda Dellinger, Community Relations Director at SquareOne Villages and Olivia Sorensen, Senior Community Development Specialist at SELCO Community Credit Union We join to talk about two of the most community driven organizations in our area, and to discuss a partnership that has and will continue to help tremendously with the issue of hom…
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Leadership in ACTion with Lieutenant General Natasha Fox AO CSC
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Leadership in ACTion presented by UNSW Canberra aims to provide a platform for discussion around the topic of leadership. This year Lieutenant General Natasha Fox AO CSC joined moderator Jenna Price to explore her journey in leading people while balancing the need to honour tradition and embrace change. This audio was captured on the 11th of June 2…
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Kori Rodley joins the podcast to discuss what is happening in Springfield, Oregon. Kori Rodley is a 2nd term City Councilor in Springfield, Oregon (Ward 3). Hosted by Patty Rose To support the podcast with a one time or monthly donation go to strpod.com/sponsors Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro Oregoncashflowpro.com Ending Track "Be You" by Patty …
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Malta: Mediterranean Isles Of History, Cuisine, Adventure
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Send us a text Michelle Buttigieg, Director of the Malta Tourism Authority in North America, helps us uncover the secrets behind Malta's skyrocketing popularity. Michelle offers an insider's perspective on Malta's rich history, from ancient Roman rule, to Knights, to British influence, and its numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the awe…
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Lea Jones joins the podcast to discuss communicating around cancer, tipping forward, and the “2024 Coppertone Stage Bake-Off Competition” ad probably women’s basketball. Hosted by Patty Rose Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro More Wealth, Less Debt… Fast! Oregoncashflowpro.com To listen to all previous episodes, buy merch, and more go to the officia…
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Bucket-List Travel: Must-Sees In U.S. States
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Send us a text We travel through America's heartland, as Jessica Laughlin, creator of The 50 States Bucket List, shares her pen and ink explorations of fascinating locales. A sampling: tales of land grabs and resilience in Oklahoma, surprises of Arizona, the architectural splendors of Indiana, and the cinematic landscapes of Utah's national parks. …
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Thomas Hiura joins the podcast to discuss the ‘24 midterm election results, and how it will affect those living in Eugene and Springfield, Oregon. Hiura is a former candidate for Eugene Mayor, a hip hop artist under the name Gradient, host of the Broken Class Podcast, and was recently voted in as President Elect of the Eugene City Club. Hosted by P…
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Michelle Emmons-McPharlin joins the podcast. Michelle is a write-in candidate for State Representative in Oregon’s 12th District (Oakridge, Oregon). She is a self-proclaimed “Dirt Road Democrat” spreading the message that “Rural Voices Matter”. Follow Michelle on Facebook facebook.com/oregondirtroaddemocrat #SaveTVButte #OakridgeStrong Hosted by Pa…
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'Kind Travel,' 'Balanced Travel': Journeying With Purpose
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Send us a text Embark on a profound journey with Andres Adasme of Kind Human and Amanda Burk of Balanced Travel, as we discuss the essence of 'rooting travel' and balanced tourism. Discover how you can forge connections with ancient cultures, and contribute to a sustainable global community. Andres explains traveling with purpose, where each itiner…
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Justin Pluid joins the podcast to discuss the Oregon Duck players drafted in the ‘24 NFL Draft, the #GoDucks Spring Game, the upcoming move to the Big Ten, and more. “Coach” Justin is a longtime Lane County resident, prep athletics coach, youth mentor, and the host of the FlockPod (available on all podcast platforms). Hosted by Patty Rose Sponsored…
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Mark Frohnmayer and Sara Wolf, representatives of STAR VOTING Lane County, join the podcast to discuss this crucial ballot measure designed to give voters a much stronger voice. (S.T.A.R. stands for Score Then Automatic Run-off) STAR VOTING www.starvoting.us/ Hosted by Patty Rose Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro Oregoncashflowpro.com To sponsor an…
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NYC! The Best Of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island
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Send us a text Randall Lane, Forbes magazine's editor (who also happens to be my son), takes you from the skyscrapers of Manhattan to the boroughs of Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island. Our footsteps echo across Manhattan's revitalized South Street Seaport, and ascend the innovative High Line. We wander through the cultural richness of B…
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Doyle Canning joins the podcast to discuss her campaign for Oregon’s House District 8. Doyle is a proud member of IBEW Local 89 and active in the labor movement, advising unions on clean energy jobs and supporting our essential workers through the pandemic. Doyle is a deeply dedicated volunteer for local environmental causes, serving as vice chair …
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Shanaé Joyce-Stringer joins the podcast. Shanaé is a candidate for Mayor in Eugene, Oregon. A native of Miami, Florida, Shanaé Joyce-Stringer brings her experience in education, small business ownership, and community advocacy to Eugene, which she has called home for the past three years. Shanaè is running for mayor because she has a passion for co…
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Globetrotting With 'The World's Most Traveled Man'
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Send us a text What does it take to be 'the world's most traveled man'? Our guest, Harry Mitsidis, founder of NomadMania, reveals how he has visited all 193 sovereign countries as recognized by the United Nations -- many, more than once. Harry paints a vivid picture of his travels, sharing not just the stamp-laden passport but the interactions, dee…
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Cameron Derby joins the podcast to talk about Taylor Swift’s boyfriend and the Quarterback who got picked last, who are both playing in a game this weekend. Cam Derby is the Sports Director at KEZI 9 Eugene/Springfield. Register to Vote by February 20th @ sos.oregon.gov/voting Hosted by Patty Rose To listen to all previous episodes, donate, and mor…
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Croatia: Aegean Islands, Ancient Culture, Natural Wonders, Plus Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Split
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Send us a text Discover Croatia's allures with travel experts Leila Krešić-Jurić and Antonia Urlic, as we traverse the nation's vibrant history and culture. From ancient cities to contemporary charms, we uncover the reasons behind Croatia's soaring popularity. The 'Pearl of the Adriatic', Dubrovnik, unveils its deep cultural significance and Game o…
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Douglas Barr joins the podcast. Barr is a driver for Food 4 Lane County, a board member for the Burrito Brigade, and a candidate for Mayor in Eugene, Oregon. Election Day is May 21st, 2024. If any candidate for Mayor receives more than 51% of the vote,there will NOT be a run-off in the general election in November. Register to Vote by February 20th…
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Springfield, Oregon Mayor Sean VanGordon joins the podcast to discuss the impact of the recent ice storm. USE THE LINKS FOR MORE INFO… Springfield, Oregon Alerts springfield-or.gov/alerts Lane County Ice Storm Updates lanecountyor.gov/ice Hosted by Patty Rose To listen to all previous episodes, buy merch, and more go to strpod.com Sponsored by Oreg…
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Patric Miller returns to the podcast to discuss BIG 10 college football, the 2024 election, and whatever comes to mind. Crankyoldguy.com Hosted by Patty Rose Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro oregoncashflowpro.com To listen to all previous episodes, buy merch, and more go to strpod.com To support the podcast go to strpod.com/sponsors…
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South Africa: Cape Town And The Best Road Trips
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Send us a text Get set for an exhilarating journey through South Africa's most awe-inspiring landscapes, as Andrei Von Ketz, director at Drive South Africa Car Rental Company, takes us on a virtual road trip. We first cover the Cape Town area, from the haunting echoes of Nelson Mandela's imprisonment at Robben Island to the vibrant Victoria & Alber…
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100th Episode (Part 2): Memories From King Tut's Tomb To A Russian Jet Chase
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Send us a text Part Two of our 100th episode transports you across the globe, to explore memorable adventures, as shared by our remarkable guests: from the rich culture of Guatemala; the allure of Scotland; the intrigue of a hidden Rembrandt during World War II in the Netherlands; to Panamanians, who embrace the elderly. We journey from Ecuador's s…
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Kaarin Knudson joins the podcast to discuss her campaign for Mayor of Eugene, Oregon. Knudson is a licensed architect, educator, and leader with more than 20 years’ experience advancing sustainable design and community-led solutions. In 2017, she founded the housing advocacy organization Better Housing Together (BHT), to increase housing affordabil…
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Brad Unger joins the podcast to discuss financial tips for the New Year, adjusting your finances for inflation, and more. Unger is the Branch Manager at OnPoint Community Credit Union (Springfield, Oregon Fred Myer location). OnPoint Community Credit Union onpointcu.com Hosted by Patty Rose Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro support the podcast with…
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100th Episode! (Part One): Best Travel Memories From Places I Remember
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Send us a text We're celebrating our 100th episode with a two-part series! We've handpicked favorites from past guests, in this double-sized episode with tales from every corner of the globe. Guest's travel memories include: an encounter on the pilgrimage along Spain's Camino de Santiago; wildlife sightings in Yellowstone National Park; a serendipi…
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The Philippines: Unspoiled Islands, Sprawling Manila, Friendly People
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Send us a text We'll transport you to the heart of the Philippines with our special guest, David Haldane. As an expat and author of the book, A Tooth in My Popsicle And Other Ebullient Essays on Becoming Filipino, David offers a uniquely insightful perspective on the blend of the Philippines' cultural landscapes --from bustling Manila, with its mix…
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Kevin Cronin joins the podcast to discuss housing in Eugene, new renter protections, the results of Tuesday's election, and more. Cronin is an affordable housing advocate and member of the Eugene Tenant Alliance. EUGENE TENANT ALLIANCE eugenetenantalliance.com/ Hosted by Patty Rose To support the podcast with a one time or monthly donation go to st…
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Colombia: Vibrant Culture, Natural Beauty
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Send us a text Colombians Carlos Boggio and Ana Maria Matallana guide us to the pleasures of this stunning South American country, set on three coasts -- a fusion of Spanish, African, and indigenous influences Learn of natural wonders like the Cano Cristales riverbed and the Tayrona National Park. We cover Colombian cities, filled with culture and …
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North Carolina: Blue Ridge, Outer Banks, Dynamic Cities -- & Pirates!
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Send us a text History, mountains, beaches, cities, arts -- that's just a part of North Carolina's treasures. Wit Tuttle, Executive Director of Visit North Carolina, enlightens us with captivating stories and insights. We talk of the vibrant Triangle area, with the cities of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. The journey continues to the thriving ci…
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Maggie Van Wey and Amberlee Dawson join the podcast to discuss the work they do at Full Access. Based in Eugene, Oregon, Full Access is a nonprofit organization that provides services and resources to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Learn how to get services, become a provider, or follow the latest news and events on t…
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Sacred Natural Sites, Experiences In The U.S.
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Send us a text With Lori Erickson, author of Every Step is Home, we uncover the sacred essence within natural wonders in the U.S. -- each linked to an element such as air, water, and stone. From the Marching Bears Iowa mounds to the hallowed dirt of El Santuaro in New Mexico, to the spiritual stones at the Pipestone National Monument in Minnesota, …
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The French Riviera & Monaco: Delights Along The Cote d'Azure
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Send us a text We chat with Sandrine Camila, Deputy Director at Visit Monaco, who shares recommendations on must-see attractions along the French Riviera. We talk of markets and museums in Nice, and an encounter with a young Michael Douglas at the Cannes Film Festival. We ascend to the picturesque villages of Eze and St. Paul de Vence, which date b…
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Ep203 Back for Season Six w/ Thomas Hiura
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Thomas Hiura joins the podcast to talk about what Patty missed when he was in England and whatever else they talk about. Hosted by Patty Rose Sponsored by Oregon Cash Flow Pro Oregoncashflowpro.com Donate to the Show to Help it Grow To support the podcast with a one time or monthly donation go to strpod.com/sponsors To listen to all previous epis…
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