Speaking of Travel®
548 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWelcome to Speaking of Travel, an IHeart Radio show and a global podcast. Host Marilyn Ball speaks to people from around the world about their uplifting and encouraging travel experiences. Speaking of Travel is also having an impact in bringing awareness to the travel and tourism industry oriented around sustainability, conservation, eco-tourism, and education. No Passport Required!
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Awaken Your Consciousness At The Imiloa Institute In The Costa Rica Jungle
November 11, 2022 22:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBJake Sasseville, co-founder of the Imiloa Institute, shares how to experience an awakening of consciousness through a variety of transformational retreats and group experiences in the jungle of Costa Rica. Jake has been on his own transformational journey and he shares his life challenges and describes his spiritual path and the spiritual markers along the way. Find out ways the unique culture of Imaloa helps you make progress in your own life. "This jungle has brought up so much for me. I...
Singer Songwriter Kenny Stockard Sparks Joy, Gratitude And Hope
November 06, 2022 14:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBKenny Stockard grew up singing with his family at home, in church and traveling. Today he has a fresh take on traditional R&B, fusing elements of soul, neo soul and jazz with energetic harmonies, pure joy and hope. Kenny’s love for music and his calling to be a musician began as a young child and he knew he wanted to use his voice to lift people’s hearts. "I sang all the time," he said. You'll love the vibe and the mood he creates because Kenny’s joy is contagious. He shares the meaning be...
Singer Songwriter Kenny Stockard Sparks Joy, Gratitude And Hope
November 06, 2022 14:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBKenny Stockard grew up singing with his family at home, in church and traveling. Today he has a fresh take on traditional R&B, fusing elements of soul, neo soul and jazz with energetic harmonies, pure joy and hope. Kenny’s love for music and his calling to be a musician began as a young child and he knew he wanted to use his voice to lift people’s hearts. "I sang all the time," he said. You'll love the vibe and the mood he creates because Kenny’s joy is contagious. He shares the meaning be...
Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace TV Series With Richard Crawford Highlights Conservation, Sustainability and Eco Tourism
November 02, 2022 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBRichard Crawford, host of the acclaimed TV series, Leave No Trace, announces big news and shares how easy it is to watch the show and why he highlights the importance of conservation, sustainability and eco-tourism. Ricky shares some big changes about Leave No Trace TV and the new network platform, binge.com, where you can easily watch all of season one. Find out where Ricky traveled to record season two and his latest trip to Costa Rica. And discover how to research a destination and ac...
The Speaking of Travel + Gulf Coast Love Story Series With Dayna Reggero
November 01, 2022 14:00 - 43 minutes - 30.3 MBThe Speaking of Travel + Gulf Coast Love Story series with Dayna Reggero of the Climate Listening Project is a platform to keep you informed on what’s happening in one of the most beautiful and vulnerable areas, The Gulf Coast. The Climate Listening project is in the Gulf Coast region listening to artists and activists working together for Dayna's new film, The Gulf Coast Love Story. The Gulf is beautiful and rich with beaches and bayous. But there’s also cancer alley and dangerous oil r...
The Speaking of Travel + Gulf Coast Love Story Series With Dayna Reggero And Gulf Coast Murals Project In Corpus Christi
November 01, 2022 14:00 - 43 minutes - 30.3 MBThe Speaking of Travel + Gulf Coast Love Story series with Dayna Reggero of the Climate Listening Project is a platform to keep you informed on what’s happening in one of the most beautiful and vulnerable areas, The Gulf Coast. The Climate Listening project is in the Gulf Coast region listening to artists and activists working together for Dayna's new film, The Gulf Coast Love Story. The Gulf is beautiful and rich with beaches and bayous. But there’s also cancer alley and dangerous oil r...
Mandy Lea and Kendrick Callaway Are Following Their Big Dream While Traveling In A Small Space
October 31, 2022 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBMandy Lea and Kendrick Callaway are traveling in a Teardrop camper while running a business focused on photography and teaching, guided backpacking trips, and creating rallies for fellow Teardrop enthusiasts. Such a sweet story too! Mandy and Kendrick were both already living on the road and working when they met and they share what it was like merging two tiny living spaces and lives. And now they've been together full-time on the road for 5 1/2 years. So what's it like to live together i...
Mandy Lea and Kendrick Callaway Are Following Their Big Dream While Traveling In A Small Space
October 31, 2022 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBMandy Lea and Kendrick Callaway are traveling in a Teardrop camper while running a business focused on photography and teaching, guided backpacking trips, and creating rallies for fellow Teardrop enthusiasts. Such a sweet story too! Mandy and Kendrick were both already living on the road and working when they met and they share what it was like merging two tiny living spaces and lives. And now they've been together full-time on the road for 5 1/2 years. So what's it like to live together i...
Sustainability Is The Key To A Better Future -- Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace Series with Richard Crawford
October 26, 2022 19:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBThe Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace Series with Ricky Crawford continues. Ricky is the host of the popular TV series Leave No Trace, and together we highlight the importance of conservation, sustainable travel and eco-tourism. Ricky shares what he's seeing as he travels the world and how destinations are making efforts to reduce their environmental impact and are committed to respecting the environment and their local communities. With current travel trends showing eco-travel and loc...
Sustainability Is The Key To A Better Future -- Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace Series with Richard Crawford
October 26, 2022 19:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBThe Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace Series with Ricky Crawford continues. Ricky is the host of the popular TV series Leave No Trace, and together we highlight the importance of conservation, sustainable travel and eco-tourism. Ricky shares what he's seeing as he travels the world and how destinations are making efforts to reduce their environmental impact and are committed to respecting the environment and their local communities. With current travel trends showing eco-travel and loc...
Cheyenne Award-Winning Poet Lance Henson Travels The World And Unites People
October 22, 2022 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBLance Henson is a member of the Cheyenne Nation of Oklahoma, a poet, cultural activist, and a teacher. His poems draw upon his Cheyenne heritage and he challenges perspectives through his writings and teachings. Lance's native upbringing and ceremonies are at the heart of his poetry and he frequently incorporates Cheyenne phrases and culture into his writings. He was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up near Calumet, Oklahoma, where his grandparents raised him in the traditions of the Chey...
Travel Enthusiast And Black Influencer Pelumi Nubi Inspires Travelers Of Color
October 17, 2022 14:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBPelumi Nubi provides travelers of color advice, inspiration, and a way to explore the world as part of a community. She shares how traveling can be easy, safe, and doable, especially as a Black, solo female traveler. Pelumi migrated from Nigeria to the UK when she was just 10. Her early exposure to traveling ignited her love and curiosity for travel and she has visited over 70 countries. Her goal is to visit every single country in the world because she truly believes this fascinating plan...
A Candid Conversation With Worldwide Influencer Peter Shankman
October 11, 2022 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBPeter Shankman has been called a rockstar. His magnetic personality is legendary. He's a 5x best-selling author, entrepreneur and corporate keynote speaker, focusing on customer service and the new and emerging customer and neurodiverse economy. His passion for helping people and companies makes him a worldwide connector known for creating radically new ways of looking at social media, marketing, PR and customer service. Peter shares why loyalty is the only thing that matters in travel a...
Tuk South Raises Awareness For Africa’s Wildlife Rangers On The Frontline
October 09, 2022 23:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBImagine turning your passion for adventure into a meaningful cause to help save the planet. Jasper Horsey shares why he and his three mates began Tuk South and spent the last of their savings on two Tuk-Tuks to travel the world and highlight the conservation of wild spaces and the people protecting them. Discover why Jasper, Josh, Ivo and Robbie, four conservation-minded adventurers living in Kenya, decided to embark on a daring expedition to raise awareness and money for rangers on the fro...
Tuk South Raises Awareness For Africa’s Wildlife Rangers On The Frontline
October 09, 2022 23:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBImagine turning your passion for adventure into a meaningful cause to help save the planet. Jasper Horsey shares why he and his three mates began Tuk South and spent the last of their savings on two Tuk-Tuks to travel the world and highlight the conservation of wild spaces and the people protecting them. Discover why Jasper, Josh, Ivo and Robbie, four conservation-minded adventurers living in Kenya, decided to embark on a daring expedition to raise awareness and money for rangers on the fro...
Author And Stylist Annette Joseph Welcomes Guests To Italy With Open Arms
October 03, 2022 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBAnnette Joseph lives half the year in La Fortezza, a medieval fortress in the countryside of northern Tuscany. She loves entertaining and offers creative retreats and workshops teaching styling, photography, painting and cooking. And did I mention shopping? Annette's book about the renovation journey of La Fortezza is covered in her book, "Italy is My Boyfriend." Her new book about the retreats she holds there, "My Italian Guestbook," is a fun-centric book about life-changing experiences,...
Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace Series On Location In Australia With Richard Crawford And Special Guest
September 25, 2022 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBThe Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace series continues on location in Australia with Richard Crawford where he's busy working on Season Two of Leave No Trace TV. After a whirl-wind few months of travel, Ricky is in Australia with the show’s director and cameraman (and so much more), Ben Alcott. Listening to these two is a real treat! Ricky and Ben share how they’re witnessing a greener travel space emerge and how their views have changed over these last few years in relation to ecotouris...
Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace Series On Location In Australia With Richard Crawford And Special Guest
September 25, 2022 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBThe Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace series continues on location in Australia with Richard Crawford where he's busy working on Season Two of Leave No Trace TV. After a whirl-wind few months of travel, Ricky is in Australia with the show’s director and cameraman (and so much more), Ben Alcott. Listening to these two is a real treat! Ricky and Ben share how they’re witnessing a greener travel space emerge and how their views have changed over these last few years in relation to ecotouris...
Author Namrata Patel Explores Identity, Community And Growth In Her New Book
September 25, 2022 18:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBNamrata Patel’s poignant and witty story, “The Candid Life of Meena Dave,” explores diaspora and dual-cultural identity among Indian Americans and why traveling helps to better understand what home really means. Namrata explores why travel, patience and perseverance are valuable traits to cultivate and pushes you to keep trying. "There’s an old saying that goes, 'If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.' This captures the essence of perseverance. Even when things get hard – which they...
Green Sprouts, Inc. Founder Becky Cannon Celebrates 40 Years Growing Goodness
September 18, 2022 20:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBFor entrepreneur Becky Cannon, traveling and learning from different cultures is an integral part of providing healthy and practical products for the well-being and development of babies and families. From an early age, Becky questioned her life’s purpose and wondered, “How can I contribute in a positive way to these overwhelming global challenges around me?” Fast forward 40 years and her marketing message has remained solid ~~ “Take care of your baby, Take care of your self and Take care o...
Travel Writer Mark Chesnut Showcases The Transformative Power Of Wanderlust
September 08, 2022 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBMark Chesnut is a New York-based travel writer and public speaker. He's the 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award and the author of the new memoir "Prepare for Departure" (Vine Leaves Press, 2022), which explores, among other relatable topics, the transformative power of travel. Mark shares some of his earliest travel memories and the role travel played in his childhood and adolescence. For Mark, traveling fosters a platform to build human connections by learning about...
Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace Series With Richard Crawford And Guest Dr. Rachel Dodds
September 03, 2022 22:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBThe Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace Series with Richard Crawford continues. Richard is the host of the Amazon Prime TV series Leave No Trace. And today we have a special guest. Dr. Rachel Dodds has over 20 years of international experience across a wide spectrum of the tourism industry, is the Director of “Sustaining Tourism,” a boutique consulting firm and is also an Associate Professor at Ryerson University in Canada where she joined the Ted Rogers School of Tourism & Hospitality Man...
Asheville’s Chow Chow Culinary Festival Celebrates The Foodways of Southern Appalachia
September 03, 2022 22:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBChow Chow is a unique culinary event series in Asheville, NC, providing a platform to amplify voices working to sustain and strengthen its community and promote the culture and culinary scene. Rebeca Lynch is the Executive Director of Chow Chow and has served alongside the passionate and committed volunteer board of directors. She supports the region’s community of creative makers, helping build community by bringing everyone together around the Southern Appalachian table. Jael Skeffingto...
Christy Teglo Created Her Lifestyle Around Adventure And World Travel
September 03, 2022 20:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBTraveling across the world as a solo female, Christy Teglo documents her unique experiences along the way. Christy shares what it's like traveling again after these past few years and how it feels to be in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and her nine-day hiking tour in Ecuador. And Christy talks about her love for long distance thru hiking. Her book, Weathered: Finding Strength on the John Muir Trail, is about her three-week backpacking trip in the California Sierra mountains and how this advent...
Transylvania County In North Carolina Enhances Sustainability, Natural Resources And Education
August 28, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBClark Lovelace, Executive Director for the Transylvania County Tourism Development Authority in Western North Carolina, shares how sustainable and educational initiatives help improve healthy growth and protects natural resources. Despite the challenges over the past few years, Clark, his team, and members of the community continue to step up. Their tourism leaders understand the needs of locals and guests and want to help improve their quality of life by taking care of each other and the ...
Transylvania County In North Carolina Enhances Sustainability, Natural Resources And Education
August 28, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBClark Lovelace, Executive Director for the Transylvania County Tourism Development Authority in Western North Carolina, shares how sustainable and educational initiatives help improve healthy growth and protects natural resources. Despite the challenges over the past few years, Clark, his team, and members of the community continue to step up. Their tourism leaders understand the needs of locals and guests and want to help improve their quality of life by taking care of each other and the ...
Nicole Smith Founded Flytographer And Turned Her Great Idea Into A Thriving Business
August 18, 2022 18:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBNicole Smith, founder of Flytographer, a travel service that connects you with hand-picked local photographers in many destinations around the world, turned her side hustle into a multi-million dollar business. Today, Nicole and her team have grown Flytographer into a multi-million dollar business that operates across six continents and was ranked as one of the fastest-growing startups. She is passionate about sharing her experiences openly to inspire other women entrepreneurs around the wo...
American Foundation For Children With AIDS Provides Hope And Improves Lives
August 15, 2022 22:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBGandhi once said, “Though what you have to give may seem insignificant, it is very important that you give it.” Tanya Weaver, Executive Director of the American Foundation for Children with AIDS (AFCA), has helped families in some of the most underserved and marginalized communities in Africa. AFCA is a non-profit organization providing critical comprehensive services to infected and affected HIV+ children and their caregivers. Their programs are efficient and work successfully by promoting...
Costa Rica Is Rich With Conservation, Biodiversity, Beauty And Culture
August 05, 2022 19:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBMilenlli Araya Masis is a naturalist guide in the Manuel Antonio region. Born in Costa Rica, she provides education into the country’s biodiversity with a vast knowledge of conservation, wildlife and history. Costa Rica has 169 areas of conservation protecting 26% of the territory, with 5% of the biodiversity of the planet. Milenlly shares some of the projects helping create successful conservation efforts in Costa Rica, including the reforestation of mangrove ecosystems in the community...
Francois Lemay Makes New Friends In North Korea Coaching Ice Hockey
August 01, 2022 14:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBFrancois Lemay is a professional goalie instructor and a hockey ambassador who traveled to North Korea to coach their hockey teams. His book, "If I Ever Make It Back: Coaching Hockey In North Korea," captures some of his stories about spending time with local North Koreans no one talks about and its resilient, humble, shy and down-to-earth athletes. Also on Speaking of Travel is Chef Luis Martinez from Oaxaca, Mexico. Chef Luis shares how he combines his love for cooking with his passion f...
Francois Lemay Makes New Friends In North Korea Coaching Ice Hockey
August 01, 2022 14:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBFrancois Lemay is a professional goalie instructor and a hockey ambassador who traveled to North Korea to coach their hockey teams. His book, "If I Ever Make It Back: Coaching Hockey In North Korea," captures some of his stories about spending time with local North Koreans no one talks about and its resilient, humble, shy and down-to-earth athletes. Also on Speaking of Travel is Chef Luis Martinez from Oaxaca, Mexico. Chef Luis shares how he combines his love for cooking with his passion f...
How To Make Your Journey Less Stressful By Becoming A Savvy Traveler
July 24, 2022 20:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBThe Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace Series with Richard Crawford of the Amazon Prime TV series, Leave No Trace, continues. Learn how to better prepare for traveling and find solutions to become a savvy traveler. Ricky talks about his latest travel experiences and shares his observations on what we can do to be smarter about traveling and how to get the most value out of this privilege we have again. And how to be more mindful and patient by having realistic expectations. Today there a...
How To Make Your Journey Less Stressful By Becoming A Savvy Traveler
July 24, 2022 20:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBThe Speaking of Travel + Leave No Trace Series with Richard Crawford of the Amazon Prime TV series, Leave No Trace, continues. Learn how to better prepare for traveling and find solutions to become a savvy traveler. Ricky talks about his latest travel experiences and shares his observations on what we can do to be smarter about traveling and how to get the most value out of this privilege we have again. And how to be more mindful and patient by having realistic expectations. Today there a...
Writer Joshua Jung’s Tale Of Blending In While Traveling To Uzbekistan
July 18, 2022 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBTravel writer Joshua Jung traveled to Uzbekistan as a tourist and before long he began to feel as though he was being treated like a local. Josh shares why sometimes it's better to stand out as a tourist. Josh describes why being immersed in the life, culture, and language of another country through the lens of a local is the experience travelers search for. But for Josh, being an American – Korean-American, he's quickly outed as a tourist and proceeds to have a classic "tourist" experience...
Writer Joshua Jung’s Tale Of Blending In While Traveling To Uzbekistan
July 18, 2022 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBTravel writer Joshua Jung traveled to Uzbekistan as a tourist and before long he began to feel as though he was being treated like a local. Josh shares why sometimes it's better to stand out as a tourist. Josh describes why being immersed in the life, culture, and language of another country through the lens of a local is the experience travelers search for. But for Josh, being an American – Korean-American, he's quickly outed as a tourist and proceeds to have a classic "tourist" experience...
Connie Berry Writes From A Place Of Passion, History And The British Isles
July 10, 2022 21:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBConnie Berry’s dream of becoming an archaeologist ended when she learned there was more to it than discovering the tombs of lost pharaohs. Instead, she created the Kate Hamilton Mystery series, set in the UK and featuring an American antiques dealer with a gift for solving crimes. Her sense of place and love of the British Isles sets the tone for adventure and mystery. Connie shares how she first fell in love with the British Isles and what part the setting plays in her novels. Also on ...
Andy Teirstein’s Work Is Inspired By World Traditions And Travel
July 05, 2022 13:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBAndy Teirstein composes for film, opera, and movement theater and he finds inspiration in the folk roots of modern culture and as a folk fiddle and banjo player. His new album, “Restless Nation,” reflects, musically, on his many travels. Andy's early life reflects an eclectic background comprised of music, clown work, exploration, and acting. A vagabond by nature, his travels have helped bring strangers together, shatter stereotypes and open our minds to limitless possibility. The Villag...
Andy Teirstein’s Work Is Inspired By World Traditions And Travel
July 05, 2022 13:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBAndy Teirstein composes for film, opera, and movement theater and he finds inspiration in the folk roots of modern culture and as a folk fiddle and banjo player. His new album, “Restless Nation,” reflects, musically, on his many travels. Andy's early life reflects an eclectic background comprised of music, clown work, exploration, and acting. A vagabond by nature, his travels have helped bring strangers together, shatter stereotypes and open our minds to limitless possibility. The Villag...
Becoming A Mindful And Savvy Traveler With Marilyn Ball And Richard Crawford
June 27, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBMarilyn Ball, host of Speaking of Travel, and Richard Crawford of the Amazon Prime show, Leave No Trace TV, share current travel stories and tips to help you become a savvy traveler and equip you with skills to make travel easy. Even pre-pandemic, there was a surge in consumer consciousness and places were being built on sustainability. Ricky shares tips for choosing certified sustainable accommodations and what standards we should look for. Marilyn and Ricky also explore sustainable trav...
Travel Industry Rebounds With Stronger Strategic Partnerships And Economic Empowerment
June 19, 2022 18:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBMark Collins, partnerships manager with RomanticAsheville.com, is at the center of creating successful partnerships in the travel and tourism industry and shares how cooperation and partnerships are used to achieve business and community goals. Mark shares how the resiliency of the travel industry over these past few years has helped turn us more into sustainable tourists, with an aim to travel with a light environmental footprint, to support local communities and to help protect culture an...
Travel Industry Rebounds With Stronger Strategic Partnerships And Economic Empowerment
June 19, 2022 18:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBMark Collins, partnerships manager with RomanticAsheville.com, is at the center of creating successful partnerships in the travel and tourism industry and shares how cooperation and partnerships are used to achieve business and community goals. Mark shares how the resiliency of the travel industry over these past few years has helped turn us more into sustainable tourists, with an aim to travel with a light environmental footprint, to support local communities and to help protect culture an...
Doing Good Feels Good And Generates A Ripple Effect Of Goodness
June 12, 2022 16:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBDiana Ralston is the founder and executive director of Can’d Aid, a national nonprofit that is creating a movement rallying people to become catalysts for change in their own communities through an unconventional approach to giving back. Diana’s many years of experience in the nonprofit sector and her entrepreneurial approach is changing the way people think about philanthropy. Can’d Aid's roots were founded along with Oskar Blues Brewery during a natural disaster with a fundamental belie...
The Gulf Coast Is Not A Sacrifice Zone For Pollution
June 05, 2022 20:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBDayna Reggero of the Climate Listening Project is collaborating with Gulf Coast locals to help protect the place they love from oil and gas development through filming and making art to lift up the truth tellers. The Gulf Coast is not a sacrifice zone for pollution with already existing oil and gas development and now with 24 proposed LNG gas export terminals. This will be very harmful for the fragile environment and will be a hardship for the people living there. The Gulf Coast is home t...
Speaking Of Travel And Leave No Trace TV Series With Richard Crawford
May 29, 2022 19:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBRichard Crawford, host of the Amazon Prime TV show, Leave No Trace, shares his recent journey to Australia and what it's like to travel today, addresses some of the challenges for sustainable tourism, and provides tips for becoming a more mindful traveler. Richard is passionate about the health of our planet and helps us highlight the importance of conservation, sustainable travel and eco-tourism and inspires our actions through environmental stewardship. In his television show, Richard tr...
Hilde Lysiak Wrote Her Memoir And Inspires Others To Pursue Their Passions
May 23, 2022 13:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBAt 15, Hilde Lysiak believes you can accomplish anything, regardless of age or gender. In her memoir, Hilde on the Record, she shares her journey in finding her voice and discovering what is most meaningful in her life. At age seven she launched a newspaper and realized kids can plunge into the world and take action. Today she feels like her own world is just beginning. Hilde is an American journalist and is a gifted young woman with an open-mind who is bringing her energy, ideas and courag...
Sardinia Is Historical, Stunning And Rich In Traditions Of Ancient Roots
May 15, 2022 21:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MBSonya and Frank DiPalma recently spent time in Sardinia, Italy, as part of Sonya’s research for a book about the Homeless European Land Project (HELP) which provided refuge for about a dozen displaced persons in the late 1950s thanks to actress Hope Lange and actor Don Murray. HELP served as a model for the United Nations for resettlement of refugees and it also influenced the creation of the Peace Corps. Frank planned the trip around the island from Cardedu, Oristano, Simaxis, Sorso, Port...
Marco Caratelli Preserves The Atmosphere Of Medieval Siena With Fine Painting
May 09, 2022 14:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MBBorn in Siena, Italy, a small medieval city in the heart of Tuscany, Marco Caratelli paints traditional Sienese art reprographics, replicating the work of the Sienese painters of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Every piece Marco creates is different, special and unique. Marco specializes in the egg-yolk tempera technique, as described in the famous manual on painting by Cennino Cennini (14th century). He reproduces the world-renowned "Biccherne" panels which were painted, wooden covers...
Taking A Tour Is A Great Way To Discover A City
April 29, 2022 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBGeorgette Blau, founder of On Location Tours, offers the only TV and movie-themed bus and walking tours in NYC and Boston. Discover why her tours are a unique part of tourism and the phenomenon of TV and movie tours. Georgette founded On Location Tours in 1999 and it has quickly become one of the East Coast’s most popular tourist attractions serving over 100,000 tourists and locals annually. On Location Tours provides an opportunity to straddle fiction and reality so you feel as though yo...
Taking A Tour Is A Great Way To Discover A City
April 29, 2022 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBGeorgette Blau, founder of On Location Tours, offers the only TV and movie-themed bus and walking tours in NYC and Boston. Discover why her tours are a unique part of tourism and the phenomenon of TV and movie tours. Georgette founded On Location Tours in 1999 and it has quickly become one of the East Coast’s most popular tourist attractions serving over 100,000 tourists and locals annually. On Location Tours provides an opportunity to straddle fiction and reality so you feel as though yo...
An African Safari Opens Your Mind And Awakens Your Senses
April 25, 2022 13:00 - 47 minutes - 32.3 MBToby Brown, the U.S. partner, director of marketing, and head safari coordinator at Outdoor Africa, shares how traveling to this special place of the world provides amazing and life-changing experiences. Toby began 2022 with trips to Tanzania and South Africa and was thrilled to be back to places so near and dear to his heart. Whether you are planning your first safari or a return visit, the team at Outdoor Africa provides deep-seated connections to help you plan a trip created uniquely for...