Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by this week’s guests from the TBEX North America 2016 at Mall of America. Mary Jo Manzanares from TBEX and travelingwithmj.com Jody Halsted from irelandfamilyvacations.com Betsy and Pete Wuebker from PassingThru.com Larissa Milne from ChangesInLongitude.com Linda Aksomitis from Aksomitis.com Maureen Fitzhenry from the Canadian Human Rights …
This week I talk to Paula Froelich, former editor of Yahoo Travel and the publisher of A Broad Abroad.
Benny Lewis is the Irish Polygot. For over a decade he has traveled around the world learning different languages. We talk about language learning, how he got into language learning, and he new language hacking courses on Spanish, Italian, French and German. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts
From the World Heritage inscription: The Lake Ohrid region, a mixed World Heritage property covering 83,350 ha, was inscribed for its natural values in 1979 and for its cultural values a year later. Lake Ohrid is a superlative natural phenomenon, providing refuge for numerous endemic and relict freshwater species of flora and fauna dating from …
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This week Jen Leo, Chris Christensen, and I are joined by Leif Pettersen is a freelance writer, humorist, world traveler, and tourism communications professional from Minneapolis, Minn. His first solo, book-length project, BACKPACKING WITH DRACULA is available on Amazon. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts This Week’s News: Flight attendant charged with stealing mini liquor bottles Ivy …
From the Durmitor National Park World Heritage inscription: Durmitor is a stunning limestone massif located in Northern Montenegro and belonging to the Dinaric Alps or Dinarides. It is also the name of Montenegro’s largest protected area, the Durmitor National Park, which constitutes the heart of a landscape shaped by glaciers, numerous rivers and underground streams …
From the World Heritage inscription: The Mehmed Paša Sokolovic Bridge in Višegrad across the Drina River in the east of Bosnia and Herzegovina was built at the end of the 16th century by the court architect Mimar Koca Sinan on the orders of Grand Vizier Mehmed Paša Sokolović. Characteristic of the apogee of Ottoman monumental …
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From the World Heritage inscription: The four edifices of the site reflect the high points of the Byzantine-Romanesque ecclesiastical culture, with its distinct style of wall painting, which developed in the Balkans between the 13th and 17th centuries. The Dečani Monastery was built in the mid-14th century for the Serbian king Stefan Dečanski and is …
