Episode 265 - Machu Picchu is on many people's bucket lists, but as Alvaro Silva tells us, some equally incredible Peruvian sites often go undiscovered by travelers. Today we explore the Hidden Treasures of Peru, including: Qhapaq Nan - The famed Incan Trail The Sarcophagi of Carajia Cumbemayo and it's aqueducts The lost city of Caral and the famed Q'eswachaka Rope BridgeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 3, 2024
30 min
Episode 264 - Scott and Tarantino have written an engaging new travel book, Looking for Legends, which discusses the early travel pioneers, often booking passage on cargo ships because there was not any travel infrastructure. They include the first person to climb the Matterhorn, the first person to cross Greenland and a writer whose early travelogues became school textbooks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 3, 2024
13 min
Episode 263 - National Geographic writer Andrew Nelson has written a compelling travel book that highlights incredible destinations that equal the splendor of better known sites but don't garner the same attention. Here Not There not only focuses on these "Destination Dupes", I suspect they will add to your bucket list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 21, 2024
13 min
Episode 262 - My wife and I just returned from a wonderful trip to Zermatt, Switzerland. Why we love Switzerland so much See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 6, 2024
24 min
Episode 261 - Travel writer Joe Yogerst joins us to discuss unique and delicious dishes he and his team discover while writing the book for NatGeo, 50 States, 1000 EatsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 22, 2024
20 min
Episode 260 - Travel writer Lucas Peters joins us to discuss Spain's El Camino De Santiago See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 5, 2024
13 min
Episode 259 - Dublin Tour Guide Garvan Rushe joins us to discuss Ireland's past and ihow to better discover a city like Dublin via a walking tour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 22, 2024
28 min
Episode 258 - Travel writer Jimmy Thomson recently rode Mexico's controversial new train, The Tren Maya, which services the Yucatan Peninsula. Why is this train so controversial? Is it a game changer? And is now the time to ride it? All answered this week in Travel with HawkeyeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 7, 2024
13 min
Episode 257 - Travel Writer Lucas Peters, who has written the new book Grand European Journeys, 40 Unforgettable Trips by Road, Rail, Sea and More, joins us for a no holds barred conversation about travel, adventure and romance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 23, 2024
19 min
Episode 256 - George Dawson was a docent at San Antonio's Mission Concepcion when he re-discovered the phenomena called Illuminations. The Franciscan Priests who built the mission in the 1750's were able to "Capture the Sun" to convey a Message from God to the indigenous people of the area. The Illuminations were only recently re-discoved after being forgotten about for over 200 years. The San Antonio Missions were recenly named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 5, 2024
16 min
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