Best El Camino De Santiago Podcasts (2024)

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The Hidden Treasures of Peru 30:42

16h ago30:42

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Episode 265 - Machu Picchu is on many people's bucket lists, but as Alvaro Silva tells us, some equally incredible Peruvian sites often go undiscovered by travelers. Today we explore the Hidden Treasures of Peru, including: Qhapaq Nan - The famed Incan Trail The Sarcophagi of Carajia Cumbemayo and it's aqueducts The lost city of Caral and the famed…

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Early Pioneers - The First World Travelers 13:42

1M ago13:42

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Episode 264 - Scott and Tarantino have written an engaging new travel book, Looking for Legends, which discusses the early travel pioneers, often booking passage on cargo ships because there was not any travel infrastructure. They include the first person to climb the Matterhorn, the first person to cross Greenland and a writer whose early travelog…

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Here Not There - Incredible Overlooked Travel Destinations 13:06

2M ago13:06

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Episode 263 - National Geographic writer Andrew Nelson has written a compelling travel book that highlights incredible destinations that equal the splendor of better known sites but don't garner the same attention. Here Not There not only focuses on these "Destination Dupes", I suspect they will add to your bucket list. See omnystudio.com/listener …

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An Endearing Look at Zermatt, Switzerland 24:44

2M ago24:44

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Episode 262 - My wife and I just returned from a wonderful trip to Zermatt, Switzerland. Why we love Switzerland so much See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Let's Eat Our Way Across America 20:16

3M ago20:16

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Episode 261 - Travel writer Joe Yogerst joins us to discuss unique and delicious dishes he and his team discover while writing the book for NatGeo, 50 States, 1000 Eats See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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El Camino de Santiago 13:46

3M ago13:46

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Episode 260 - Travel writer Lucas Peters joins us to discuss Spain's El Camino De Santiago See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Garvan Rushe on Ireland 28:43

4M ago28:43

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Episode 259 - Dublin Tour Guide Garvan Rushe joins us to discuss Ireland's past and ihow to better discover a city like Dublin via a walking tour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Finally, some information on Mexico's amazing new Tren Maya 13:26

4M ago13:26

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Episode 258 - Travel writer Jimmy Thomson recently rode Mexico's controversial new train, The Tren Maya, which services the Yucatan Peninsula. Why is this train so controversial? Is it a game changer? And is now the time to ride it? All answered this week in Travel with Hawkeye See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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A Conversation with Travel Writer Lucas Peters on his new book 19:39

5M ago19:39

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Episode 257 - Travel Writer Lucas Peters, who has written the new book Grand European Journeys, 40 Unforgettable Trips by Road, Rail, Sea and More, joins us for a no holds barred conversation about travel, adventure and romance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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A 200 year old mystery solved in San Antonio's UNESCO Missions 16:34

5M ago16:34

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Episode 256 - George Dawson was a docent at San Antonio's Mission Concepcion when he re-discovered the phenomena called Illuminations. The Franciscan Priests who built the mission in the 1750's were able to "Capture the Sun" to convey a Message from God to the indigenous people of the area. The Illuminations were only recently re-discoved after bei…

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NY Times' 52 Places to Travel in 2024 14:04

6M ago14:04

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Episode 255 - NY Times Travel Editor Amy Virshup discuss their 52 Places to Travel in 2024, and what criteria there is for a destination to make the liat. Read the Article Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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How has Bentonville, Arkansas become the Mountain Biking Capital of the World 11:01

6M ago11:01

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Episode 254 - How has this small town in Arkansas become the Mountain Biking Capital of the World in less than 15 years? Kalene Griffith from Visit Bentonville joins us to discuss what has become the Disneyland of Mountain Biking See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Winter Adventure Edition: Extreme Sledding in Switzerland and Skiing in New Mexico 27:28

6M ago27:28

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Episode 253 - We kick off Season 8 by heading to Switzerland with New York Times Travel writer Elaine Glusac to travel down the day long sledding trails in an uniquely European winter adventure. Check out her article Extreme Sledding in the Swiss Alps here. Then we travel to New Mexico to experience the champagne powder the Rockies are known for bu…

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David Yeskel, The Cruise Guru, in Japan 25:28

7M ago25:28

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Episode 252 - David Yeskel told me that his trip to Japan affected him no other trip he's ever taken. Find out why with our very first episode on Japan. And discover the amazing cruise line that kicked off his travels. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Episode 251 - Americas Greatest Roadtrip, Really! 20:34

7M ago20:34

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Episode 251 - Tom Cotter of the series "The Barn Find Hunter" tells us about his new book, "America's Greatest Roadtrip - Key West to Deadhorse, Alaska, 9000 miles across backroads USA. What did he discover along the way? Whom did he meet? Why does he hate to plan and use GPS? And ultimately, what life lesson did he learn on the road? See omnystudi…

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Travel Trends for 2024 11:53

8M ago11:53

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Episode 250 - What is a Destination Dupe? Set Jetting? A concert Tourist? They are all travel trends for the upcoming year. Melanie Fish from Expedia joins us to discuss new developments in travel for the upcoming year See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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100 Disney Adventures of a Lifetime 17:04

9M ago17:04

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Episode 249 - Did you know you can stay overnight at Disney World's Cinderella's Castle? Have you ever heard of Disney Adulting? Or the Monorail Pub Crawl? Find out more of Disney's secrets from Marcy Callicker Smothers of the New Book "100 Disney Adventures of a Lifetime" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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A Cruise to Europe via the Mediterranean 24:13

9M ago24:13

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Episode 248 - David Yeskel, aka The Cruise Guru (@CrusieGuru on Twitter / X) joins us to discuss a new opportunity to visit the wonderful ports of call on the Mediterranean, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Why so many people travel to the 127 Yard Sale 16:42

10M ago16:42

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Episode 247 - New York Times writer Kendall Waldman recently visited the World's Largest Yard Sale, almost 700 miles long across multiple states. Discover why so many people travel every year to this spectacle. Read the story here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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National Geographic Explores the Great American Outdoors 15:12

10M ago15:12

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Episode 246 National Geographic editor Allyson Johnson joins us to talk about thousands of adventures in the new Nat Geo Book "Great Outdoors USA" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Great Hikes into NYC's Little Known Urban Wilderness 17:34

10M ago17:34

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Episode 245 - Travel writer John Surico penned a piece for the New Your TImes, "The Five Best Hikes in N.Y.C. (to Make You Forget You're in the City)" John said he was astonished by the reaction to the article, including lifetime New Yorkers amazed at the wilderness hiking trails there were within the city limits. If you are from NYC, discover how …

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Travel Visa Soon Required for European Travel - It's not as bad as it seems 11:47

11M ago11:47

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Episode 244 - European nations just announced that American will be required to obtain a visa to visit starting in 2024. But travel writer Jessica Pointevien (SheDreamsofTravel.com) says it will be a rather simple process. We discuss her recent article from Conde Nast where she explored the new process. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor…

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What New, Hip and Trendy in Las Vegas 22:32

11M ago22:32

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Episode 243 - David Yeskel, the Vegas Guru (@TheVegasGuru_ on Twitter / X) discusses what's new, hip, trendy and fun in Las Vegas See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Can AI Save You Money on Travel 12:25

12M ago12:25

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Melanie Fish, Expedia's Travel Expert, wants to save you money. Can AI be the future of cost conscious travel? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Let's Go To Lima 15:42

12M ago15:42

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Episode 241 - Many people have the ancient site of Machu Picchu on their bucket list. But a trip to Peru would not be complete with out a stop in the capital city of Lima, a city that is still influenced by Spanish colonial architecture. Bernard Munoz from the Peruvian Trade Commision joins us to discuss the wondrous city of Lima, Peru. See omnystu…

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Bob Ballard, The Man Who Found the Titanic 13:04

1y ago13:04

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With the news about the Titanic exclusion that went awry, we decided to repost a previous interview with Bob Ballard, the ocean explorer who discovered the Titanic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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The Greek Island of Rhodes 26:33

1y ago26:33

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Episode 239 - My broadcasting colleague Donovan Lewis (Sportsradio 96.7 The Ticket) joins us to talk about his recent trip to the Greek Island of Rhodes and his changing perspective on travel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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How to Save Time and Money while Flying 15:40

1y ago15:40

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Tom Kubic is a retired airline pilot. He recently wrote an article for the Humble Dollar website on Saving Time and Money at the Airport titled The Unfriendly Skies. I guarantee you that there will be something Tom passes along in this podcast that the traveler will use. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Disney' Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Is Closing 17:08

1y ago17:08

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Episode 238 - Disney made a surprise announcement: the immersive hotel, the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser would be shutting down. Len Testa from the Unofficial Guide to Disney World joins us to discuss why this may have become Disney's most expensive misfire. Hear Len Testa's review of the Galactic Starcruiser after it first opened on an earlier e…

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Let's Canoe Down the Amazon 12:01

1y ago12:01

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Episode 237 - Carlos Heine from the Amazon Canoe Challenge joins us to discuss a bucket list trip, a 9 day excursion in dugout canoes down the Amazon in Peru See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Let's Discover America by RV (or by Van) 19:17

1y ago19:17

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Episode 236 - Grant Sinclair, author of the new MOON Guide USA RV Adventures, 25 Epics Routes and the Our Wander Filled Life blog, joins us to talk about discovering America via the open road. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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San Francisco and the Barnes Hotel 11:06

1y ago11:06

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Episode 235 - Richard Sandoval from the Barnes Hotel offers his lover letter to the city of San Francisco and this historic hotel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Let's Take a Disney Cruise 15:05

1+ y ago15:05

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Episode 234 - Erin Foster of the Unofficial Guide Series joins us with a comprehensive look at Disney Cruises. Did you realize that many adults hop an board and leave the kids at home? Or the variety of Disney Cruises available? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Los Angeles Uncovered 14:44

1+ y ago14:44

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Episode 233 - Teena Apeles, author of the book 52 Things to Do in Los Angeles joins us to discusses some of the unusual and often overlooked gems of Los Angeles, such as the Italian inspired canals, the LA River Biker Trail and the forgotten caves of an old city park. This podcast is rated F for FUN! Read this book before your next trip to LA See o…

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We Go To Ireland with NatGeo's Jack Kavanagh 16:53

1+ y ago16:53

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Epidode 232 - What better way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day than a trip to Ireland with National Geographic's Jack Kavanagh. Jack has written a new book, Always Ireland, An Insider's Tour of the Emerald Isle, and also leads excursions to the Island for NatGeo. We discuss the the best spots to visit while in Ireland, the amazing castles, the wonder…

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Lets Go Hiking! America's 100 Best Trails 18:44

1+ y ago18:44

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Episode 231 - National Geographic write Joe Yogerst returns to the show to discuss America's top hiking trails, from the Vermont Long Trail, the Florida Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail. Intrigued, read Joes now book, 100 Trails, 5000 Ideas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Rick Steves Italy for Food Lovers 10:48

1+ y ago10:48

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Episode 230 - Have you ever traveled to a foreign country and felt like you were eating like a tourist and not a local. Confession, I have. Noted travel host Rick Steves joins us to talk about his latest book, Italy for Food Lovers and gives you the know how to enjoy Italy's restaurant scene like a local. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…

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Is it cheaper to Ski in Europe than Colorado - The Chamonix Episode 31:58

1+ y ago31:58

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Episode 229 - I recently saw an article on Insider, " I Spent $1200 on a Weekend Ski Trip" by Monica Humphries and it struck me that my recent trip to ski in Chamonix, France probably was cheaper that skiing in Colorado, $200 US Lift Tickets vs $60 European Lift Tickets being the main culprit. Monica joins us to discuss the ever growing cost of ski…

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Virgin Now Offering Cruises 15:50

1+ y ago15:50

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Episode 228 - David Yeskel, The Cruise Guru (@CruiseGuru on Twitter) joins us to discuss Virgin's move into the cruise industry. Also a look at the new offerings from MSC Cruises and their exclusive Yacht Club See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Epic Changes coming to Universal Orlando 15:15

1+ y ago15:15

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Episode 227 - Some Epic additions coming to Universal Orlando, and Seth Kubersky joins us to tell us why the "other" theme park is a must see when traveling to Orlando See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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The Panama Canal 20:29

1+ y ago20:29

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Episode 226 - A colleague of mine, Steve Pryor just got back from a 2 week cruise of the Panama Canal. He shares his exploits of this Modern Wonder of the World See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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The Fabulous Island of St. Barth 22:27

1+ y ago22:27

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Episode 225 - We kick off Season 7 with a look at the Caribbean island of St Barth. Lyle Greenfield, author of the new book 1000 Days in St. Barth joins us to talk about the history of this island. How did a volcanic rock with no fresh water become a destination for the world's rich and famous? And what makes the airport such a dicey proposition? W…

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We Visit The Hidden Sites of World War II 25:25

1+ y ago25:25

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Jerome O'Conner is a man who has spent his life discovering World War II sites that have been forgotten, lost or hidden over time. His life's work, and according to him the only book he'll ever write, is a fascinating work that uncovers some of the most important sites of World War II that time has forgotten. Find Jerome O'Connor's Book The Hidden …

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Oregon's Waterfalls 9:58

1+ y ago9:58

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Oregon is know for so many natural wonders, The Pacific coastline, Mt Hood, The Columbia River Gorge, Crater Lake. Lost in all that splendor is the number of amazing waterfalls that Oregon has. Kristen Fintel, the innkeeper at the Chehalem Ridge Bed and Breakfast joins the podcast to discuss Oregon's numerous waterfalls and the scenic drives and hi…

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Episode 222 Marcy Carricker Smothers 100 Disney Adventures of a Lifetime 17:04

1+ y ago17:04

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Did you know you can stay overnight at Disney World's Cinderella's Castle? Have you ever heard of Disney Adulting? Or the Monorail Pub Crawl? Find out more of Disney's secrets from Marcy Callicker Smothers of the New Book "100 Disney Adventures of a Lifetime" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Patricia Schultz on Why We Travel 10:51

1+ y ago10:51

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Episode 221 - Patricia Schultz, noted author of 1000 Place To See Before Your Die discusses her new book Why We Travel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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The Art of Europe with Rick Steves 20:10

1+ y ago20:10

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Episode 220 - If you're like myself, and admittedly Rick Steves, you once thought Art History was perhaps the most boring class in college. But PBS travel host Steves makes it come alive and presents the Art of Europe with a fascinating perspective. We guarantee that after enjoying Rick's visit on our podcast, you'll be setting the DVR for Rick Ste…

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David Yeskel The Cruise Guru, Good News for Cruise Enthusiasts 16:53

2y ago16:53

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Episode 219 - David Yeskel, the Cruise Guru (@CruiseGuru on Twitter) joins us with updated protocols for cruise lines plus some of the exciting new features and deals for travelers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Your Passenger Rights - Changes are coming 14:02

2y ago14:02

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Episode 218 - New York Times Travel writer Heather Murphy discusses possible changes the Department of Transportation is proposing to improve your airline experience. Some changes, like the travel dashboard, are already here. And others are awaiting your comments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Italy's Via Ferrata is coming to America, and you should be excited 11:17

2y ago11:17

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Episode 217 - Travel writer Cindy Hirschfeld discusses her recent New York Times article on the Italian Via Ferrata coming to the US. What is the Via Ferrata? Find out why you should be excited about this Italian outdoor experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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