Podcast Episodes
Back to Search198a Pilot's Advice to Reduce Travel Stress; Jane & Michael Stern's 'Road Food USA'
Jane and Michael Stern share their findings on the best Road Food and authentic regional food specialties they've found around the country and Rick g…
14 years, 3 months ago
267 Food Adventures; Going Casual; Travel Reports from Challenged Places
Rick explores the flavorful benefits of street food vendors and decidedly unfancy hang outs and checks in with listener travel reports from the tsuna…
14 years, 3 months ago
266 Sojourning Further; Being Human; Turkish Nomads
Rick checks in with Reverend Jim Wallis and with "The Darwinian Tourist" to discover what they've learned from their travels to far away lands; hears…
14 years, 4 months ago
265 Paris Art Scene; Irish Writers; Michelangelo's Florence
Rick discovers the high form of art in Ireland, language, where the works of poets and playwrights add color to parks and pubs. Plus, he gets tips fo…
14 years, 4 months ago
264 Saving Paris Art; Malta; Open Phones: Haunted Europe
Rick learns about the extraordinary measures taken by the citizens of Paris in 1939 to protect thousands of priceless art treasures at the Louvre fro…
14 years, 4 months ago
263 Open Phones: Looking Up Ancestors in Europe; Irish Roots; Highlights of the Low Countries
Rick checks in with European tour guides on researching family history in Ireland; listeners discuss meeting relatives in Sweden and Lithuania; and L…
14 years, 4 months ago
223a The Lunatic Express; Open Phones: Travel Discoveries
Carl Hoffman explains what it was like to travel the world on the most notorious, over-crowded trains, planes, busses and ferries — the way most of …
14 years, 4 months ago
262 Open Phones: Visiting France; Regions of Germany; Cappadocia
Guides from Turkey tell us about the surreal scenery of Cappadocia, where you can glide over an endless panorama of colorful "fairy chimneys," or duc…
14 years, 5 months ago
261 Understanding the French
We continue our exploration of the differences between French and American culture, with the help of a local tour guide who contrasts the expectation…
14 years, 5 months ago
219a From Tuscany to Tango; Finnish Sauna
Ferenc Mate shares lessons from 20 years in Tuscany, where he and his wife went to turn a 13th century building into their dream home; Camille Cusuma…
14 years, 5 months ago