This Week in Travel – Episode 229

Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by joined by other attendees of the TBEX Europe 2017 Conference in Kilkenny, Ireland. This episode was recorded on a bus from the TBEX pre-event summit. Our guests include: Rick Calvert – TBEX Ian Cumming – Travel Massive Tammilee Tilson – Tammilee Tips Shane Dallas – …

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Global Travel Conspiracy, Episode 45 – Wheelchair Travel

Please leave a review on iTunes for the new show! In this episode, we kick off a new season of Global Travel Conspiracy with guest Cory Lee who travels around the world in a wheelchair. He shares travel tips with disabled travelers around the world. Gary and Cory talk cruises, wheelchair air travel, and more. Subscribe on …

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You Just Choose – Musings on the Religions of Thailand and the NFL

Wat Hup Ta Khrot temple left an indelible mark on my psyche. Not only because it was the first major temple complex we visited in Thailand, but it also introduced me to Thai polytheism. The idea that different gods and even religions could be worshiped together, side by side in peace and harmony simultaneously baffled …

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October 2017 Desktop Wallpaper

This month’s image was taken in Rjukan, Telemark, Norway 1920×1200 | 1920×1080 | 1600×1200 | 1680×1050 | 1600×900 1440×900 | 1280×1024 | 1280×800 | 1024×768 iPad | iPhone 6/7/8 | iPhone 6/7/8 Plus 2560×1600 (MacBook Retina 13″) | 2880×1800 (MacBook Retina 15″) | 5k iMac

This Week in Travel – Episode 228

Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week’s guests Mike and Anne Howard from honeytrek.com, authors of National Geographic, Ultimate Journeys for Two This Week’s News: Tourists in Mexico join rescuers to save lives Tourists: Don’t take plastic bags to Kenya or face 4 years in prison This Airport Is Getting an Outdoor …

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September 2017 Desktop Wallpaper

This month’s image was taken in the Texas Panhandle 1920×1200 | 1920×1080 | 1600×1200 | 1680×1050 | 1600×900 1440×900 | 1280×1024 | 1280×800 | 1024×768 iPad | iPhone 6&7 | iPhone 6&7 Plus 2560×1600 (MacBook Retina 13?) | 2880×1800 (MacBook Retina 15?) | 5k iMac

Images of Girona

Nestled in the upper north east corner of Spain and Catalonia, sandwiched between Barcelona and the French border, is the city and region of Girona. I spent the winter of 2014-15 living in Girona for three months. I had the pleasure to see much of the province as well as experience Christmas, Three Kings Day, …

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This Week in Travel – Episode 227

This week Jen Leo, Chris Christensen and I are joined by this week’s guest Bhaskar Krishnamurthy, photographer and documentary filmmaker of “Elephants in the Coffee” Subscribe on Apple Podcasts This Week’s News: Chinese tourists arrested for Hitler salutes in Germany Disney World is building a restaurant that will make you feel like you’re dining in …

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Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada/Arizona

Overview Lake Mead National Recreation Area is located in southern Nevada and western Arizona along the Colorado River and Lake Mead, which is the reservoir created along the Colorado River by the Hoover Dam. It also included the smaller Lake Mojave which is created by the Davis Dam. It was the first National Recreation Area …

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