Talking Travel with Wendy
Talking Travel with Wendy
Wendy Payne
Travel with Wendy shares travel tips, hacks and really cool interviews with travel professionals, authors, small businesses and more! Visiting 26 countries and counting, I am a perpetual adventure seeker, hiker, and explorer AND I love to share. If I learn, you'll learn.
Why I Became a Travel Agent in 2022!
Today's podcast I am sharing my personal reasons for becoming a #travel agent in #2022. More than ever, I want to see the world and share it. Traveling opens up our eyes, heart and mind. Connection is what I'm all about. Partnering with my friend Vicky we are hoping to create some group travel too.You might think travel agents are a thing of the past, but we can totally save you time and money. Both are precious in today's economy and world. Want to plan some travel send me an email at [email protected].⏱TIMELINE⏱:30 History of my travel passion1:07 (1) I want to be a travel advocate3:08 (2) We know things (travel hacks)4:57 (3) I can save you time and money6:23 (4) I care about the little things7:14 (5) I want to help people see the world 🌎7:47 Anthony Bourdain8:21 Find the ADVISOR whose right for you!TRAVEL IN YOUR FUTURE?Are you interested in creating an amazing TRIP? I am a certified travel agent, shoot me an email, we can make that [email protected] More CONTENT:🎯 Website: https://travelwithwendy.net/✅ Podcasts - Talking Travel with Wendy: https://travelwithwendy.net/podcasts/I love to connect people with the world through unique adventures. I hope my videos and podcasts inspire people to explore and embrace the experience of traveling the world by connecting through humanity, love of nature, and compassion.It's always an adventure when you ©Travel with Wendy!Thanks to David Hyde music, Acoustic/Folk Instrumental for my awesome music for this podcast and video podcast. You can find him on SoundCloud for the background music!Contact information:Blog: https://travelwithwendy.net/Twitter: @travelw_wendypInstagram: @travelwithwendy2dayFacebook: @travelwithwendypWelcome to the Travel with Wendy PodcastI travel the globe interviewing really cool people and small hospitality businesses and tourism businesses from around the world. Join me each week as I discover and share something or someone new. It's always an adventure when you Travel with Wendy!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy)
Feb 18, 2022
10 min
Vegan - Vegetarian Road Trip - Plant-based Across America
Thanks for joining me today for a NEW podcast on my #vegan #vegetarian #roadtrip this past year. I had so much tasty fun researching and discovering new eateries around America. Here are a dozen healthy culinary options to include on your cross-country adventure. I thought it was going to be much harder than it actually was to find Vegan/Vegetarian options as I traveled, here's how I did it!⏱TIMELINE⏱My Vegan/Vegetarian Journey1:01 Let the Road Trip Begin1:18 1️⃣ Seedz Cafe, St. Louis, Missouri2:02 2️⃣ Café Gratitude, Kansas City, Missouri3:24 Happy Cow App - Vegan Dining help on the go!3:39 3️⃣ Rutabaga's Comfort Food, Lincoln, Nebraska4:09 4️⃣ Mad Greens, Castle Rock, Colorado4:59 5️⃣ Sunrise Minturn, Minturn, Colorado5:31 6️⃣ Pho Bay, Avon, Colorado6:02 7️⃣ Urban Egg, Colorado Springs, Colorado6:57 8️⃣ The Burger Stand, Taos, New Mexico7:35 9️⃣ Arbuckle Mountain Fried Pies, Davis, Oklahoma8:24 🔟 Low Gap Cafe, Jasper, Arkansas9:11 (11) Taziki's Restaurant9:47 (12) The Peabody Hotel, Carpiccio Restaurant, Memphis, TennesseeI love to connect people with the world through unique adventures. I hope my videos and podcasts inspire people to explore and embrace the experience of traveling the world by connecting through humanity, love of nature, and compassion.For a media kit or to become a CORPORATE Sponsor - send an email to [email protected] More CONTENT:🎯 Website: https://travelwithwendy.net/✅ Podcasts - Talking Travel with Wendy: https://travelwithwendy.net/podcasts/It's always an adventure when you ©Travel with Wendy!Thanks to David Hyde music, Acoustic/Folk Instrumental for my awesome music for this podcast and video podcast. You can find him on SoundCloud for the background music!Contact information:Blog: Welcome to the Travel with Wendy PodcastI travel the globe interviewing really cool people and small hospitality businesses and tourism businesses from around the world. Join me each week as I discover and share something or someone new. It's always an adventure when you Travel with Wendy!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy)
Feb 11, 2022
11 min
Visit Bad Waldsee, Germany
#Bad #Waldsee is an Upper Swabian town in #Germany not far from Stuttgart. Close to Bavaria, Ravensburg, and the Bodensee or Lake Konstanz. Austria and Switzerland are within easy driving distance also making it a great weekend getaway or a wonderful addition to a traveling European itinerary. We had glorious weather for our visit to this german town this past September. We had a great day for hiking and watched boat races, enjoyed wonderful cuisine and relaxed at another thermal spa. ⏱TIMELINE⏱1:00 History of Bad Waldsee2:17 Tour around Town2:51 St. Peter's Cathedral3:33 Wurzacher Tor (Gate Tower)3:52 Rathaus (City Hall)4:29 Daytrip - PARK HERE5:13 Castle Trail to Schloss park6:04 Bad Waldsee Therme7:11 Culinary Delights7:25 Cafe Zeit im Hecht7:41 Cafe Weinstube am Markt8:04 Amadeua Burgers & Bar9:02 DeCapo Pizzeria9:30 Perfect weekend getaway©Travel with Wendy MONTHLY NEWSLETTER More info on "Bad" (Bath) towns of GermanyWAYS TO SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL & UPCOMING ADVENTURES...✅ Become a CORPORATE Sponsor - send an email to [email protected]🎁 One time gift: PayPal: [email protected]📚 Buy a BOOK: https://travelwithwendy.net/books/More CONTENT:🎯 Website: https://travelwithwendy.net/✅ Podcasts - Talking Travel with Wendy: https://travelwithwendy.net/podcasts/I love to connect people with the world through unique adventures. I hope my videos and podcasts inspire people to explore and embrace the experience of traveling the world by connecting through humanity, love of nature, and compassion.It's always an adventure when you ©Travel with Wendy!Thanks to David Hyde music, Acoustic/Folk Instrumental for my awesome music for this podcast and video podcast. You can find him on SoundCloud for the background music!Contact information:Blog: Welcome to the Travel with Wendy PodcastI travel the globe interviewing really cool people and small hospitality businesses and tourism businesses from around the world. Join me each week as I discover and share something or someone new. It's always an adventure when you Travel with Wendy!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy)
Feb 4, 2022
10 min
SPA town - A Weekend in Bad Kissingen, Germany
Today's #podcast is our lovely relaxing and restorative weekend in Bad Kissingen #Germany. I've included our itinerary, where we stayed, visiting the KissSalis Therme and a lovely hike to the Bodenlauben Ruins. We really enjoyed this Baroque town (a part of UNESCO) that is a true #weekendgetaway from Stuttgart, Frankfurt or Munich. Come with me today to see why people have been visiting since the 1200s.⏱TIMELINE⏱1:00 History of "Bad" (Bath) Towns of Germany1:35 Where we stayed? Haus Bethania2:35 Design of our apartment and style3:35 Travel TIP 🧳 Travel challenges in SEPTEMBER4:05 Touring Bad Kissingen5:10 KissSalis Therme5:45 Visiting SAUNAs in Europe 😳 Be aware6:20 Swimming around Stuttgart INFO6:41 Hiking around Bad Kissingen - Ruins Botenlauben7:40 Hiking around Germany - Hiking Ebooks! 7:48 Night Light Promenade Show & DaVito's Ristorante & Gelateria9:25 Remember to 👍 and 🤝 shareNeed HELP creating a PERFECT itinerary - I can help!Become a CORPORATE Sponsor - send an email to [email protected] More CONTENT:🎯 Website: https://travelwithwendy.net/✅ Podcasts - Talking Travel with Wendy: https://travelwithwendy.net/podcasts/I love to connect people with the world through unique adventures. I hope my videos and podcasts inspire people to explore and embrace the experience of traveling the world by connecting through humanity, love of nature, and compassion.It's always an adventure when you ©Travel with Wendy!Thanks to David Hyde music, Acoustic/Folk Instrumental for my awesome music for this podcast and video podcast. You can find him on SoundCloud for the background music!Welcome to the Travel with Wendy PodcastI travel the globe interviewing really cool people and small hospitality businesses and tourism businesses from around the world. Join me each week as I discover and share something or someone new. It's always an adventure when you Travel with Wendy!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy)
Jan 28, 2022
10 min
Tour around Italy - from Lake Maggiore to Montepulciano
This past December I had the opportunity to do a little #touring around #Italy. I grabbed a few friends and we decided to visit several new destinations. We began in Lake Maggiore (Verbania) and made our way through Piemonte to Montepulciano and ended our five day adventure in Vicenza. We had absolute glorious weather to shop, explore, discover and gather more travel tips to share with you.Here's my itinerary and podcast:⏱TIMELINE⏱1:00 Traveling by car - Vignettes1:52 Arriving in Italy - Lake Maggiore - Verbania3:28 Our Cook Accommodations - Hotel Casa Camilla4:20 Touring around Verbania4:36 Good Eats - Ristorante La Latteria5:42 TRAVEL TIP ✅ - Communicate with your host6:14 Piemonte REUNION6:46 Where we stayed! B&B Che Piasi7:23 Favorite Italian WinesClaudia Cordara - Cordara WineryIgnazio Giovine - L'armangia Azienda AgricolaElio Perrone 8:10 Heading to Tuscany & Montepulciano9:21 Where we stayed? the Count's Tower11:04 Stores WERE OPEN! 🏬Rameria Mazzetti Finestre Toscane 12:02 Wine Tastings, touring and education - Enoliteca del Consorzio del Vino Nobile13:15 Veneto & Vicenza14:38 Walking around Vicenza15:13 More resources - BLOG - TOURING around Italy🎥 YouTube ChannelTravel with Wendy FACEBOOK PAGEJoin private Facebook group - Travel Planning with WendyI love to connect people with the world through unique adventures. I hope my videos and podcasts inspire people to explore and embrace the experience of traveling the world by connecting through humanity, love of nature, and compassion.It's always an adventure when you ©Travel with Wendy!Thanks to David Hyde music, Acoustic/Folk Instrumental for my awesome music for this podcast and video podcast. You can find him on SoundCloud for the background music!Contact information:Blog: https://travelwithwendy.net/Twitter: @travelw_wendypInstagram: @travelwithwendypFacebook: @travelwithwendypWelcome to the Travel with Wendy PodcastI travel the globe interviewing really cool people and small hospitality businesses and tourism businesses from around the world. Join me each week as I discover and share something or someone new. It's always an adventure when you Travel with Wendy!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy)
Jan 21, 2022
16 min
European Travel Tips 2022
I have been able to visit Europe twice in the past six months, today I am sharing several European important travel tips that I have observed and wanted to share. I hope that they help you begin planning or help with your 2022 travel plans. Let me know if the comments below if you have any questions, I'll be happy to help.⏱TIMELINE⏱1:08 Email me for travel insurance info - [email protected]:48 PCR/Antigen Testing2:49 Travel TIP: What to carry during COVID through travel3:28 What is 2G+/3G?4:06 Phones and Apps4:50 CoronaWarn App or Luca App - what you need to know!5:28 Masks 😷 - depending on the region, particular mask is required6:09 Everything is not CLOSED! 🛑6:42 Always check www.travel.state.gov6:58 Traveling across borders8:20 Travel TIP: How to stay safely in Europe - what you need8:54 Trave Tips for touring tastings and restaurants9:40 Hiking and Outdoor Recreation Requirements10:32 Please be patient🎯 Website: https://travelwithwendy.net/✅ Podcasts - Talking Travel with Wendy: https://travelwithwendy.net/podcasts/I love to connect people with the world through unique adventures. I hope my videos and podcasts inspire people to explore and embrace the experience of traveling the world by connecting through humanity, love of nature, and compassion.It's always an adventure when you ©Travel with Wendy!Thanks to David Hyde music, Acoustic/Folk Instrumental for my awesome music for this podcast and video podcast. You can find him on SoundCloud for the background music!Contact information:💌 Email: [email protected]✍️ Blog: https://travelwithwendy.net/Twitter: @travelw_wendypFacebook: @travelwithwendypPinterest: https://pin.it/7bGJdQKWelcome to the Travel with Wendy PodcastI travel the globe interviewing really cool people and small hospitality businesses and tourism businesses from around the world. Join me each week as I discover and share something or someone new. It's always an adventure when you Travel with Wendy!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy)
Jan 14, 2022
11 min
X-Country Adventure - Palo Duro Canyon, Texas
Join me today for another stop on my #crosscountry #roadtrip 2021 adventure in the Palo Duro Canyon in Amarillo, #texas We had so much fun discovering hiking trails, investigating campsites, exploring this gorgeous State Park AND America's SECOND LARGEST CANYON! Here's a look at my travel itinerary for this incredible ROAD TRIP!⏱TIMELINE⏱1:00 On our way to Palo Duro Canyon1:15 Stop in Tucumcari New Mexico - Historic Route 662:00 Del's Restaurant - eat local2:20 Daily Passes to the State Park - what you need to know before you go3:15 Hiking in the Park5:54 Camping at the State Park6:25 Tiny House AirBnb7:15 Creating Cooking8:01 More Travel Tips!NEWSLETTER 🥾 HIKING: Daily Passes for Palo Duro Canyon🏕 CAMPING: Camping Information for Palo Duro Canyon🏡 Tiny House AirBnb⬇️ More ROADTRIP Content:YouTube PlaylistBlog More CONTENT:🎯 Website: https://travelwithwendy.net/✅ Podcasts - Talking Travel with Wendy: https://travelwithwendy.net/podcasts/I love to connect people with the world through unique adventures. I hope my videos and podcasts inspire people to explore and embrace the experience of traveling the world by connecting through humanity, love of nature, and compassion.It's always an adventure when you ©Travel with Wendy!Thanks to David Hyde music, Acoustic/Folk Instrumental for my awesome music for this podcast and video podcast. You can find him on SoundCloud for the background music!🌎 Contact information:Blog: https://travelwithwendy.net/❤️ Follow me on Social MediaFacebook: @travelwithwendyPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/travelwithwendy/Twitter: @trWelcome to the Travel with Wendy PodcastI travel the globe interviewing really cool people and small hospitality businesses and tourism businesses from around the world. Join me each week as I discover and share something or someone new. It's always an adventure when you Travel with Wendy!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy)
Dec 3, 2021
9 min
X-Country Adventure - Santa Fe, New Mexico
Join me today for our first stop on my southern trek #american #roadtrip #adventure in lovely Santa Fe, New Mexico.This travel writer's dream city is filled with art, architecture, saintly connections, music, great food, shopping, and more. Here's a look at our overnight stay in #santafe⏱TIMELINE⏱1:02 Driving through New Mexico1:24 Stop in Taos (The Burger Stand) HOT & SPICY!!2:06 Stay in Santa Fe in a PUEBLO! Pueblo Bonito Bnb2:33 Meeting Owner Amy Behm, History and stories to tell3:35 Walk to town and music surprises4:45 Art and artists5:20 Assisi, Italy - natural connections6:10 Window shopping in Santa Fe6:37 Good Eats - 315 Restaurant and Wine Bar7:05 The Best BREAKFAST! Tamales and chicken stew!7:40 Visit me next week as. we stop in Texas to do some hiking and Oklahoma, OK!Check here for more information on travel planning help with European ITINERARIES or BOOTCAMP!More CONTENT:🎯 Website: https://travelwithwendy.net/✅ Podcasts - Talking Travel with Wendy: https://travelwithwendy.net/podcasts/ I hope my videos and podcasts inspire people to explore and embrace the experience of traveling the world by connecting through humanity, love of nature, and compassion.It's always an adventure when you ©Travel with Wendy!Contact information:Blog: https://travelwithwendy.net/Twitter: @travelw_wendypInstagram: @travelwithwendypFacebook: @travelwithwendypWelcome to the Travel with Wendy PodcastI travel the globe interviewing really cool people and small hospitality businesses and tourism businesses from around the world. Join me each week as I discover and share something or someone new. It's always an adventure when you Travel with Wendy!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy)
Nov 26, 2021
8 min
TOURS BY LOCALS - Interview with Paul Melhus
Join me today for an interview with CEO and Founder, Paul Melhus of ToursByLocals. Paul is fantastic and shares so much in this interview.  From the inspiration behind the vision to the fruition of a company with almost 5000 local guides in 200 countries around the globe.ToursByLocals gives the traveler an opportunity for an authentic experience by seeing the destination through the eyes of their local guides.⏱TIMELINE⏱1:00 Intro to Paul2:04 Guides around the World 🌎4:43 How are people booking NOW?5:38 Scotland INFO 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿6:38 Inspiration and vision for ToursByLocals10:15 Building a platform11:26 Creative COVID pivot14:02 Tours available including customizing15:32 Tours in Alabama - SELMA!16:10 What you can't find on Google!18:28 Want to be a guide? Here's how...22:07 5 ⭐️ Service24:10 New developments on the horizon26:33 Flexible cancellation policyWAYS TO SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL & UPCOMING ADVENTURES...✅ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy🎁 One time gift: PayPal: [email protected]📚 Buy a BOOK: https://travelwithwendy.net/books/Become a CORPORATE Sponsor - send an email to [email protected] More CONTENT:🎯 Website: https://travelwithwendy.net/✅ Podcasts - Talking Travel with Wendy: https://travelwithwendy.net/podcasts/ It's always an adventure when you ©Travel with Wendy!Thanks to David Hyde music, Acoustic/Folk Instrumental for my awesome music for this podcast and video podcast. Contact information:Blog: https://travelwithwendy.net/Twitter: @travelw_wendypInstagram: @travelwithwendypFacebook: @trWelcome to the Travel with Wendy PodcastI travel the globe interviewing really cool people and small hospitality businesses and tourism businesses from around the world. Join me each week as I discover and share something or someone new. It's always an adventure when you Travel with Wendy!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy)
Nov 19, 2021
29 min
X-Country Adventure - Explore Colorado
This year I had the opportunity to explore #Colorado not once but twice 😳 Here is my #podcast sharing all #traveltips to plan your ROADTRIP across America. We went hiking, kayaking and explored the small pioneer towns along Route 70 that runs through the Rocky Mountain National Park.If you are planning an American ROAD TRIP, I can help! How to make a GREAT ITINERARY that is flawless. Check out my YouTube Playlist for sure! ⏱TIMELINE⏱1:15 Hiking in Colorado - travel tips not to miss!2:00 Trailhead Travel Tips 2:15 St. Mary's Glacier2:45 Aspens - Nature.com3:10 Cross Creek Trail - Holy Cross Wilderness3:46 Bear Lake Trailhead - hiking equipment, parking tips and more4:35 Lake Estes Trail - where to park? Bring your sneaks! 😳Watch for elk!5:15 Kayaking on the Colorado River5:35 Rancho del RioEnchanting Pioneer Towns7:07 Idaho Springs8:10 Georgetown9:10 Frisco9:56 MinturnFor more detailed information - check out my blog!Welcome to the Travel with Wendy PodcastI travel the globe interviewing really cool people and small hospitality businesses and tourism businesses from around the world. Join me each week as I discover and share something or someone new. It's always an adventure when you Travel with Wendy!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/travelwithwendy)
Oct 28, 2021
12 min
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