Self-taught designer, cook, and creative force Athena Calderone — dubbed "the modern girl's Martha Stewart” by T magazine — joins David to trace the restless curiosity that took her from Long Island to New York's nightlife scene, and on to Ibiza, Morocco, and Rome, always finding beauty and inspiration just beyond the obvious.

Traveling Through is proudly presented by Capital One. Eligible cardholders can book unforgettable experiences at entertainment.capitalone.com.

Check out our Apple Maps Guides on Marrakech's Most Magical Riads and Vienna’s Best Coffeehouses.

Self-taught designer, cook, and creative force Athena Calderone &mdash; dubbed "the modern girl's Martha Stewart&rdquo; by T magazine &mdash; joins David to trace the restless curiosity that took her from Long Island to New York's nightlife scene, and on to Ibiza, Morocco, and Rome, always finding beauty and inspiration just beyond the obvious. Traveling Through is proudly presented by Capital One. Eligible cardholders can book unforgettable experiences at&nbsp;<a href="http://entertainment.capitalone.com/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://entertainment.capitalone.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1780079489259000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1MMRGkXU4kaSogPjt7n6iF">entertainment.capitalone.com</a>.
Check out our Apple Maps Guides on <a href="https://maps.apple.com/guides?curated=2680814947012696711">Marrakech's Most Magical Riads</a>&nbsp;and <a href="https://maps.apple.com/guides?curated=10123603456276648513&amp;_provider=9902">Vienna&rsquo;s Best Coffeehouses</a>.

In Traveling Through, David Prior—travel writer and founder of experiential travel company Prior—sits down with friends and culture-makers like Jenna Lyons, David Remnick, Deborah Needleman, Athena Calderone, and more to trace the trips, objects, and encounters that shaped who they are. Because the most interesting stories aren't about where you went. They're about what stayed with you. New episodes every other Thursday. Find it on Youtube, Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Traveling Through is proudly presented by Capital One. Eligible cardholders can book unforgettable experiences at entertainment.capitalone.com.

Traveling Through is hosted by David Prior. It is produced by Clare Slaughter along with Kristin Mendez and Drew Morris of Born Ready Films. Associate Producer is Alex Greiner. The Pushkin team includes Gretta Cohn, Jacob Weisberg, Eric Sandler, Grace Ross, Justin Richmond, Morgan Rater, Leah Rose, Sarah Bruguiere, Jake Gorksi, Jake Flanagin. Theme music composed by Daniel Walter. Video and audio production provided by Born Ready Films. Special thanks to Kate Berry, Somerset House and Armadillo.

In Traveling Through, David Prior&mdash;travel writer and founder of experiential travel company Prior&mdash;sits down with friends and culture-makers like Jenna Lyons, David Remnick, Deborah Needleman, Athena Calderone, and more to trace the trips, objects, and encounters that shaped who they are. Because the most interesting stories aren't about where you went. They're about what stayed with you. New episodes every other Thursday. Find it on Youtube, Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Traveling Through is proudly presented by Capital One. Eligible cardholders can book unforgettable experiences at <a href="http://entertainment.capitalone.com/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://entertainment.capitalone.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1780671156418000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0pXNEaULO_ijviEkrCGWua">entertainment.capitalone.com</a>.
Traveling Through is hosted by David Prior. It is produced by Clare Slaughter along with Kristin Mendez and Drew Morris of Born Ready Films. Associate Producer is Alex Greiner. The Pushkin team includes Gretta Cohn, Jacob Weisberg, Eric Sandler, Grace Ross, Justin Richmond, Morgan Rater, Leah Rose, Sarah Bruguiere, Jake Gorksi, Jake Flanagin. Theme music composed by Daniel Walter. Video and audio production provided by Born Ready Films. Special thanks to Kate Berry, Somerset House and Armadillo.

Traveling Through with David Prior

Athena Calderone on Aspiration and an Endless Aesthetic Education

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