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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Feb 26, 2022 • 44min
AT#791 - Travel to Abruzzo, Italy
Hear about travel to the region of Abruzzo in Italy as the Amateur Traveler talks to Jackie Parsons about an area where she leads hiking and culinary tours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 19, 2022 • 57min
AT#790 - Travel to the Quebec Maritime
Margarita Ibbott, a travel expert and founder of DownShiftingPro.com, shares her passion for the enchanting Quebec Maritime. She takes listeners on a journey through its stunning coastal charm with a comprehensive 10-14 day itinerary packed with whale watching, unique accommodations, and delicious local cuisine. Margarita dives into cultural highlights, seasonal activities, and outdoor adventures, all while discussing the region's natural wonders like Bonaventure Island and the whimsical garden art exhibition that captivates visitors.
Feb 12, 2022 • 45min
AT#789 - Travel to Estonia
Hear about travel to Estonia as the Amateur Traveler talks to Betty Reed from BettyReedWrites.com about her recent trip to this Baltic country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 5, 2022 • 52min
AT#788 - Travel to Amsterdam
Discover the enchanting allure of Amsterdam, from iconic canals to indulgent Dutch apple pie. Dive into must-see museums like the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, and explore lesser-known gems that reveal the city's rich history. Learn about unique experiences, such as stand-up paddle boarding and transformed bridge accommodations. Plus, get practical travel tips and insights into Amsterdam's vibrant culture and responsible tourism, ensuring your journey is both memorable and meaningful.
Jan 29, 2022 • 1h 7min
AT#787 - Travel to Saint Croix
Hear about travel to St Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands as the Amateur Traveler talks to Kat Roy and Phil Shantz from stayingafloatblog.com about their trip to this tropical island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 22, 2022 • 31min
AT#786 - Travel to Laos
Hear about a vacation in Laos on the Mekong River and in Luang Prabang as the Amateur Traveler talks to Alexis Rubenstein aka @redstonealexis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 15, 2022 • 43min
AT#785 - Travel to Togo
Hear about travel to Togo as the Amateur Traveler talks to Philipp Muders about this small West African country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 8, 2022 • 55min
AT#784 - Travel to Zaragoza, Spain
Hear about travel to Zaragoza as the Amateur Traveler talks to Cat Driver about this historic but under-visited region of Spain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 1, 2022 • 49min
AT#783 - Travel to Mendocino, California
Hear about travel to the Mendocino coast in California as the Amateur Traveler talks to Brooke Herron who is a travel blogger and wine industry expert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 25, 2021 • 55min
AT#691 - Travel to Bulgaria (repeat)
Hear about travel to Bulgaria as the Amateur Traveler talks to Tom and Patty Burkett about their road trip from Sofia to the Black Sea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
