MaRCH 21, 2023 ~ Adventure travel—what does it really mean? Is it more than ziplines and mountain treks? Join us for an exploratory conversation about adventure travelling with expert Steve Murphy of Club Adventures. You may discover that you too are an adventure traveler!

February 21, 2023 ~ Certain places are so surreal, so aw-inspiring, and so humbling, that they’re worth traveling to the ends of the world for. For some travelers, scenes of polar bear families lazing on ice floats come to mind. Others might picture rainbow-colored mega iguanas clustered on uninhabited islands. No matter what world wonder you’ve dreamt of seeing, odds are that today’s guest has reached it by sea. Listen in as Silver Sea Cruises Senior Director of Global Expedition Sales Karl Kannstadter brings you just some of the amazing possibilities.

January 17, 2023 ~ You may have the longing to venture distant destinations and visit faraway lands, but with a world that is abundant with beautiful possibilities, where do you begin? Join us as Alexander + Roberts’ President Scott Avera shares his intel on what is trending in travel now, specifically in the Middle East, North Africa, and Japan. From the expansive sand dunes of the Sahara to the Kabuki Theatre of Kyoto, Scott’s experienced insights about these regions and cultures will make you want to have your passports ready and bucket lists in-hand.

December 15, 2022 ~ There are certain things you may never have dreamed of doing, simply because you never could have imagined them in the first place. These unbelievable sights might make you doubletake, like sailing by swimming elephants who are using their trunks as snorkels, floating through produce vendors operating out of wooden canoes, or bobbing by towering pharaohs that seem to survey you from 3,000-year-old posts. In the world of river cruising, sights like these are very much a reality, and precisely the sort of things that today’s guest likes to share with others. Listen in as AmaWaterways Co-Founder and President Rudi Schreiner shares some of the most amazing river cruise experiences to be found along the waterways of Africa, Asia, and South America. 

December 15, 2022 ~ There are certain things you may never have dreamed of doing, simply because you never could have imagined them in the first place. These unbelievable sights might make you doubletake, like sailing by swimming elephants who are using their trunks as snorkels, floating through produce vendors operating out of wooden canoes, or bobbing by towering pharaohs that seem to survey you from 3,000-year-old posts. In the world of river cruising, sights like these are very much a reality, and precisely the sort of things that today’s guest likes to share with others. Listen in as AmaWaterways Co-Founder and President Rudi Schreiner shares some of the most amazing river cruise experiences to be found along the waterways of Africa, Asia, and South America. 

November 15, 2022 ~ Sampling Texas barbecue, New York delis, Puerto Rican plantains, and more, are all experiences Samantha Brown is happy to deliver to her audience. On this edition, the host of Emmy Award-winning PBS program, “Samantha Brown’s Places to Love” returns to “Well-Traveled with AAA” to preview her show’s fifth season, while showcasing some of the nation’s best breweries, bakeries, restaurants, and specialty shops.

October 18, 2022 ~ When you travel, you typically have some idea of the people who will be joining you. Perhaps your family, your partner, a handful of friends … even like-minded strangers on a group tour.  Every so often however, when you get to your hotel, someone may turn up out of the blue. Or more to the point, out of another dimension. Today’s guest already knows something about that. As director of sales and marketing for the Best Western Plus Windsor Hotel in the storied town of Americus, Georgia, Divya Patel represents a beautiful property that’s briming with not only historical significance, but also … reportedly … turn-of-the-century ghosts.

September 20, 2022 ~ The freedom to travel and experience the world is one of life’s greatest privileges, but alongside this gift there comes a great responsibility. To truly treasure and sustain this gift, we must remain diligent to protect the world that we are so keen to explore. This episode, we are joined by guests that are major proponents of this responsibility. They are AAA - The Auto Club Group Vice-President of Travel and Tourism Cares Board Member Debbie Haas, as well as The Travel Corporation Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of TreadWright Foundation Shannon Guihan.

August 16, 2022 ~ With all due respect to the full range of travel options, there’s a singular joy to seeing Europe from a river ship.  Floating through its villages, vineyards, and valleys, voyagers get to feel as much a part of the scene as an observer of it.  Few people know the ins and outs of that experience as well as today’s guest.  Joining us with insights, tips, and stories from the Danube to the Douro is AmmaWaterways Co-Founder and President, Rudi Schreiner. 

July 19, 2022 ~ From the largest sub-tropical wilderness in the US, to the one preserve that combines two distinct American deserts, our national parks have made for some of the most stunning and fascinating backdrops of “Samantha Brown’s Places to Love” on PBS. We speak with the Emmy Award-winning host of that program for a look at the seemingly endless wonders that our nation’s treasured national parks have to offer.