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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Oct 9, 2021 • 57min
AT#684 - Travel to Berlin, Germany (repeat)
Dan Noll and Audrey Scott, travel experts and bloggers, talk about Berlin's creative atmosphere, affordability, and the historical significance of the Berlin Wall. They discuss the transformation of Berlin's neighborhoods, quirky tours, transportation options, dinner kebab spots, and the endearing gruffness of Berliners.
Oct 2, 2021 • 59min
AT$772 - Travel to Oahu, Hawaii
Denny and Nikki, recent Oahu residents, share their love for the island, discussing must-visit spots like Waikiki and Hanama Bay, diverse dining options in Honolulu, historical sites like Pearl Harbor, and scenic hikes such as Makapu'u. They highlight Oahu's beauty, culture, and laid-back lifestyle for an unforgettable trip.
Sep 25, 2021 • 1h 9min
AT#771 - Travel to Sabah, Malaysia
Howard Stanton from Tampat Do Aman eco-adventure lodge in Sabah, Malaysia, discusses attractions like beaches, turtles, waterfalls, sun bears, orangutans, proboscis monkeys, diverse indigenous cultures, beach relaxation, cultural experiences, culinary scene, vibrant nightlife, Malaysian fruits, festivals, wildlife encounters, diving at Cipadan Island, accommodation options, and cultural significance of timekeeping in Sabah.
Sep 18, 2021 • 1h 17min
AT#770 - Travel to Adelaide, Australia
Hear about travel to Adelaide as the Amateur Traveler talks to James Schomburgk about places to visit in South Australia, his home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 11, 2021 • 1h
AT#769 - Travel to Western Ireland
Hear about travel to Western Ireland as the Amateur Traveler talks to Adam Ryan about his beautiful country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 4, 2021 • 40min
AT#768 - Travel to New Hampshire
Hear about travel to New Hampshire as the Amateur Traveler talks to Cathy Merrifield from NothingButNewEngland.com about her home state. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 28, 2021 • 41min
AT#667 - Travel to Sri Lanka (Repeat)
Hear about travel to Sri Lanka as the Amateur Traveler talks to Mike Powers of SmallOfTheRoad.blogspot.ca about his recent trip to the island nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 21, 2021 • 59min
AT#767 - Travel to the New Zealand Northland
Hear about travel to the Northland in New Zealand as the Amateur Traveler talks to Heather Markel from HeatherBegins.com about the country where she spent the pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 14, 2021 • 1h 4min
AT#766 - Rafting the Grand Canyon
Hear about Rafting the Grand Canyon as the Amateur Traveler talks to patrons of the show Robin Perry and Randy Rohrer about this bucket list trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 7, 2021 • 1h 6min
AT#765 - Driving the Blue Ridge Parkway
This episode of Amateur Traveler is sponsored by Expedia‘s flagship travel show Out Travel The System. Learn where to stay, what to do, and how to live like a local. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
