Los Angeles Uncovered
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 FU…
We Go To Ireland with NatGeo's Jack Kavanagh
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 vis…
Lets Go Hiking! America's 100 Best Trails
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.
Rick Steves Italy for Food Lovers
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 …
Is it cheaper to Ski in Europe than Colorado - The Chamonix Episode
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. …
Virgin Now Offering Cruises
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
Epic Changes coming to Universal Orlando
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
The Panama Canal
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
The Fabulous Island of St. Barth
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…
We Visit The Hidden Sites of World War II
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 tim…