This Week in Travel
294 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 105 ratingsA weekly roundtable discussion on travel news and the travel industry with leading travel writers, bloggers, and podcasters.
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#194 - "The Way of Wanderlust"
August 31, 2015 01:59 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Don George - Travel writer, edit and author of The Way of Wanderlust: The Best Travel Writing of Don George Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#193 - Hikes and Scary Things
August 18, 2015 23:53 - 52 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Casey Schreiner from modernhiker.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#192 - "Jen Leo's Day Off"
July 26, 2015 21:42 - 46 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Sherry Ott of Ottsworld Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#191 - "Hippo Poop and Tears"
July 05, 2015 20:23 - 55 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Stephanie Arne, host of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#190 - "Will Work for Vacation Money"
June 30, 2015 23:58 - 47 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Scott Eddy - Digital Nomad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#189 - Small RVs and Big Slip Ups
June 04, 2015 06:18 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests: Cody and Katie Stevenson from the brand new Big Rigs & Pancakes Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#188 - TBEX Europe 2015
May 19, 2015 04:49 - 2 hoursThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's many guests at the TBEX Europe 2015 travel blogging conference: Stephanie Yoder of Twenty Something Travel Jackie Laulainen of The Budget Minded Traveler Craig and Linda Martin from The Indie Travel Podcast Heather Cowper from Heather on Her Travels Rick Calvert from TBEX and NMX Stephen Oddo of Walks of Italy, New York, Turkey Laurence Norah of Finding the Universe Jes...
#187 - Human Trafficking, Sex Tourism and Prayer
May 13, 2015 01:17 - 48 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Jared Brock: Abolitionist, Filmmaker, Author Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#186 - "What's The Mile High Club, Mom?"
April 26, 2015 22:56 - 48 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests: Captain Chris Staudinger and Tawny Clark from captainandclark.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#185 - Visas, Denials and Wasp Spray
March 28, 2015 06:55 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Jen Leo are joined by this week's guest: Dave and Deb from ThePlanetD.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#184 - “The Rush of Meerkatting” with Emily Westbrooks
March 14, 2015 23:37 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Emily Westbrooks the author of Delightful Dublin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#183 - "The WOW List" with Wendy Perrin
January 31, 2015 19:57 - 53 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Wendy Perrin from WendyPerrin.com and TripAdvisor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
182 - "The Death of Skymall"
January 25, 2015 21:31 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Paula Froelich of Yahoo Travel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#181 - "Good Bandwidth in HEL"
January 15, 2015 22:54 - 57 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Spud Hilton of the San Francisco Chronicle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#180 - Flight Loopholes, Fresh Air and Shame
January 08, 2015 02:20 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen talk about travel news stories, travel in 2014 and travel plans for 2015. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#179 - "Study Abroad and Sex Hotels"
December 14, 2014 23:45 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Paul Lasley of OnTravel.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#178 - Passports with Purpose 2014
November 28, 2014 20:57 - 58 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Mara Gorman of Passports With Purpose, MotherOfAllTrips.com and author of The Family Traveler’s Handbook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#177 - "All the Laughs Are Free"
November 09, 2014 16:10 - 51 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest David Brodie from Travel in 10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#176 - Live from Meteora Greece
October 28, 2014 17:24 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. This episode was recorded on a press trip to Kalambaka, Greece below the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#175 - Dylan Lowe, The Travelling Editor
October 05, 2014 22:31 - 52 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Dylan Lowe from thetravellingeditor.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#174 - "Professionalism in Travel Blogging" - 5th Anniversary Show
September 25, 2014 17:28 - 53 minutesThis special episode of This Week in Travel was the closing keynote at the TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) conference in Cancun Mexico. It is a discussion on professionalism in travel blogging. This episode celebrates the 5th anniversary of the show which started at the very first TBEX conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#173 - "Cheap Living Abroad" with Tim Leffel
September 01, 2014 16:53 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Travel Writer Tim Leffel from PracticalTravelGear.com, PerceptiveTravel.com, and CheapLivingAbroad.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#172 - Earthquakes, Travel with Kids and Other Disasters
August 25, 2014 20:10 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel – Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week’s guest: Dana Rebmann, free lance travel writer from danarebmann.com, Viator and Ciao Bambino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#171 - "Whales Love the Beatles" with Matt Vilano
August 03, 2014 22:51 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Matt Villano of Expedia Viewfinder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#170 - Live from Vegas Baby!
July 22, 2014 05:59 - 54 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. This episode was recorded live at the DMAI conference in Las Vegas. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests: Johnny Jet from JohnnyJet.com Lee Abbamonte from LeeAbbamonte.com, the youngest American to travel to every country in the world. Jaume Marin – the Marketing Director at the Costa Brava Girona Tourist Board. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#169 - Making Travel Writing Work with David Farley
July 13, 2014 21:11 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: David Farley, author of An Irreverent Curiosity: In Search of the Church's Strangest Relic in Italy's Oddest Town Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#168 - Carry-On Shame with Spud Hilton
June 15, 2014 01:33 - 53 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Spud Hilton of the San Francisco Chronicle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#167 - Volunteer Travel with Shannon O'Donnell
June 09, 2014 06:07 - 54 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Shannon O’Donnell, blogger at alittleadrift.com and GrassrootsVolunteering.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#166 - "Unseen Africa" with Francis Tapon
June 01, 2014 01:49 - 58 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Francis Tapon author of "The Hidden Europe" and "Unseen Africa" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#165 - "Traveler's Tales" with Larry Habegger
April 28, 2014 06:41 - 55 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Larry Habegger from Traveler's Tales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#164 "The Road to Travel Writing" with Dick Jordan
March 31, 2014 01:18 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Dick Jordan from Tales Told from the Road Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#163 - "Ireland and RVs" with Corey Taratuta
March 24, 2014 04:27 - 52 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Corey Taratuta from the Irish Fireside Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#162 - Cheap Travel to Europe Tips
March 07, 2014 22:57 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel – Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week’s guest Tom Meyers of EuroCheapo.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#161 - "Close Ups, Videos and a Hat Trick" w/ Chris Reynolds
February 22, 2014 00:40 - 54 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Chris Reynolds from the LA Times Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#160 - Travel with Kids and Putin Topless
February 10, 2014 05:53 - 46 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hostsJen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests Sean Keener from BootsNAll and Jennifer Miller from edventureproject.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#159 - Travel Blogs Turn 20 Years Old
January 29, 2014 01:00 - 46 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest:Jeff Greenwald, the world's first travel blogger and Executive Director of Ethical Traveler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#158 - Live from the NMX Conference
January 07, 2014 19:51 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. This episode was recorded live at NMX (New Media Expo).Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests:• Spud Hilton of the San Francisco Chronicle• Lou Mongello of the WDW Radio Podcast• Mary Jo Manzaranes and Rick Calvert from TBEX and NMX• Gary Bembridge, from Tips for Travelers and Better Blogger’s Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#157 - "Not Country Counting" with Andrew Evans
December 08, 2013 00:14 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Andrew Evans, National Geographic's Digital Nomad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#156 - "Family Travel" with Janice Waugh and Mara Gorman
November 24, 2013 07:57 - 1 hourTravel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests: Janice Waugh of Solo Traveler Mara Gorman of MotherOfAllTrips.com and author of The Family Traveler's Handbook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#155 - "Still Vagabonding" with Rolf Potts
November 18, 2013 02:28 - 45 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Jen Leo are joined by this week's guest Rolf Potts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#154 - "Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Gold Bars" with Catharine Hamm
November 07, 2013 07:09 - 58 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Catharine Hamm of the award winning LA Times Travel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#153 - "Awards and Unexpected Infinity Pools" with Tim Leffel and Kash Bhattacharya
October 22, 2013 20:24 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests:• Travel Writer Tim Leffel from PracticalTravelGear.com, PerceptiveTravel.com, and WorldsCheapestDestinations.com• Kash Bhattacharya from BudgetTraveller.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#152 - "Rhymes with Blah, Blah, Blah" with Robert Reid
September 22, 2013 21:23 - 1 hourThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Robert Reid from ReidOnTravel.com (retired from Lonely Planet) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#151 - Live from the Airline Passenger Experience Expo
September 12, 2013 06:35 - 1 hourThis episode of This Week in Travel was recorded at the Airline Passenger Experience Expo and International Flight Services Association expo in Anaheim California. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#150 - "Great Bull Run" (not a repost from 1861) - Lee Abbamonte
August 31, 2013 19:07 - 58 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Lee Abbamonte from LeeAbbamonte.com, the youngest American to travel to every country in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#149 - Travel Illuminate, Festivals and Food Zombies
August 26, 2013 05:38 - 1 hourA special live episode of This Week in Travel - Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests:Jodi Ettenberg from LegalNomads.comDavid Lytle from Fest300Dick Jordan from Tales Told from the RoadDon George from Gadling and Book Passage Travel Writing ConferenceSpud (and Ann) Hilton of the San Francisco Chronicle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#148 - "A Travel Deal You Can't Refuse" with Chris McGinnis
August 10, 2013 18:48 - 48 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Chris McGinnis, travel correspondent & consultant on TV, in print and online at travelskills.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#147 - "United Airlanes [sic] with Keith Jenkins" from Velvet Escape
August 04, 2013 20:04 - 54 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Keith Jenkins from Velvet Escape and iambassador Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#146 - “Gary is Practically Pointless” w/ Brian Kelly (The Points Guy) in
July 21, 2013 21:12 - 52 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest: Brian Kelly from ThePointsGuy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#145 - Johnny Jet in "$150,000 Cell Phone Bill"
July 14, 2013 20:22 - 49 minutesThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guest Johnny Jet from JohnnyJet.com This Week's News: NTSB Apology: Intern Confirmed Racist Names to TV Station Picks of the week: Jen - Manhattan Before8 Chris - urbanbellhop.com Gary - get more passport pages Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices