The Atlas Obscura Podcast Goodbye, Summer
Sep 15, 2025
As summer fades, hosts reflect on family travels filled with unforgettable memories. They share tales of minor league baseball games, lively dance-offs, and breathtaking landscapes from Reba, Denmark. Listeners are invited to recall their own travel experiences with kids, both the hilarious and heartfelt. Tales of adventures in Alaska under the midnight sun add a nostalgic touch, encouraging a sense of community among fellow travelers.
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Summer Travel As A Family Ritual
- Dylan frames the episode as a farewell to summer and a celebration of summer travel moments with family.
- He emphasizes that traveling with children creates special memories despite the season not being his favorite.
Seinfeld Night At A Minor League Park
- Johanna describes attending a Seinfeld-themed minor league baseball night with bobbleheads and an Elaine dance-off.
- The quirky local tradition turned a summer evening into a lively, communal experience.
Family Trip Through Denmark
- Dylan recounts a family trip in Denmark, hiking, biking, and visiting Tivoli Gardens while juggling the chaos of travel with kids.
- He balances the difficulty of logistics with the reward of meaningful experiences like his son holding an owl.