Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast
Chris Christensen
Since 2005, Amateur Traveler has been talking about different destinations every week. It covers destinations all over the world with an emphasis on culturally rich travel. Learn more about your world. Amateur Traveler won its creator, Chris Christensen, a Travel+Leisure award as the "best independent travel journalist" and entry into the "Podcast Hall of Fame."
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Nov 5, 2022 • 43min
AT#824 - Travel to Bonaire
Hear about things to do on the Island of Bonaire as the Amateur Traveler talks to Eric Gietman, owner of the Cadushy Distillery, about his adopted home of Bonaire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 29, 2022 • 47min
AT#823 - Travel to Okinawa
Mike de Jong shares his experiences in Okinawa, discussing the charms of the region, its rich history, vibrant culture, and unique culinary delights. From exploring local music to visiting historical sites like Shuri Castle, the podcast offers a glimpse into the beautiful tropical corner of Japan.
Oct 22, 2022 • 1h 2min
AT#822 - Travel to Morocco
Azdean Elmoustaquim, a Moroccan travel expert and contributor to Destination Morocco, shares captivating insights about his homeland. Discover the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture that define Morocco. Learn about the charm of Casablanca, traditional accommodations like Riyadhs, and iconic dishes like tagine. Azdean takes listeners on a cultural journey through Tangier and Fes, discussing historical significance and local customs. He also offers tips for navigating expenses while highlighting Morocco's warm hospitality.
Oct 15, 2022 • 1h 2min
AT#821 - Travel to Bolivia
Hear about an itinerary for travel to Bolivia as the Amateur Traveler talks to Jaybe Dear from The Only Way is Not Essex about her recent trip to this landlocked South American country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 8, 2022 • 41min
AT#820 - Travel to Thessaloniki, Greece
Hear about things to do in Thessaloniki, Greece, as the Amateur Traveler talks to Carol from Ambrosia Travel about the city that was for centuries the largest city in Greece and is still Greece's second-largest city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 1, 2022 • 52min
AT#819 - Travel to Asturias, Spain
Hear about travel to Asturias, Spain, as the Amateur Traveler talks to Leanne and Lyle from BeachTravelWine.com about this less-visited region of Northern Spain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 24, 2022 • 52min
AT#720 - Driving the Carretera Austral, Chile (Repeat)
Hear about travel driving the Carretera Austral in Chile as the Amateur Traveler talks to travel journalist and guidebook author Steph Dyson about a country she literally wrote the book on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 17, 2022 • 42min
AT#818 - Travel to Volos, Greece and the Pelion Peninsula
Hear about travel to Volos, Greece, and the Pelion Peninsula as the Amateur Traveler talks to Heather Cowper from HeatherOnHerTravels.com about her recent visit to this picturesque part of Greece. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 10, 2022 • 50min
AT#817 - Travel to Cape Verde
Hear about travel to Cape Verde as the Amateur Traveler talks to Paulina from paulinaontheroad.com about this island nation off the coast of Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 3, 2022 • 49min
AT#816 - Travel to Eastern Slovenia
Hear about travel to Eastern Slovenia as the Amateur Traveler talks to travel writer Mark Baker from MarkBakerPrague.com about a recent press trip that he took to less visited parts of Solvenia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
