The Hidden Treasures of Peru
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 …
Early Pioneers - The First World Travelers
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 t…
Here Not There - Incredible Overlooked Travel Destinations
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 ad…
El Camino de Santiago
Episode 260 - Travel writer Lucas Peters joins us to discuss Spain's El Camino De Santiago
Garvan Rushe on Ireland
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.
Finally, some information on Mexico's amazing new Tren Maya
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
A Conversation with Travel Writer Lucas Peters on his new book
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.
A 200 year old mystery solved in San Antonio's UNESCO Missions
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. Th…
NY Times' 52 Places to Travel in 2024
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
How has Bentonville, Arkansas become the Mountain Biking Capital of the World
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