Travel Time
78 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -Sharing my passion for travel! This podcast will share stories from our travels as well as planning tips and tricks and some mini-reviews thrown in here and there. I have a special love for National Parks, Cruising, and Historical Sites, but there's a little bit of everything thrown in.
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Episodes
Episode 20 - Disney's California Adventure
January 07, 2021 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MBSharing some tips from our trip to Disney's California Adventure - including dining at Storyteller's Cafe, Carthay Circle, Paradise Garden Grill and Blue Bayou. Also includes some tips from one of our visits at Christmastime and staying at Desert Palms (a Good Neighbor Hotel). Tips on Radiator Springs Racers, Cozy Cone Motel, Redwood Creek Challenge Trail too!
Episode 19 - Disneyland, Disneyland Hotel and the boys’ first visit!
December 05, 2020 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBTaking the boys to Disneyland for the first time with a stay at Disneyland Hotel, and dining atTangeroa Terrace, Goofy's Kitchen, Bengal BBQ and Big Thunder Ranch BBQ too!
Episode 18 - Scrambling on Boulders and Exploring the Desert in Joshua Tree National Park
November 26, 2020 10:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBVisiting Joshua Tree, California to see Joshua Tree National Park with our boys and with my sister's family. Notes on our stay at Spin and Margie's Desert Hideaway and great breakfasts at Crossroads Cafe too.
Episode 17 - San Diego - Zoos, National Monuments and Sea World
November 21, 2020 03:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBStarted and Ended our trip in Southern Califorrnia with San Diego - a visit to the zoo, Cabrillo National Monument and Sea World.
Episode 16 - Ever Considered a Dude Ranch? You Should!
November 07, 2020 03:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBDiscussing a couple of trips to Sundance Trails Dude Ranch in Red Feather Lakes, Colorado as well as pre trip nights in Estes Park and Ft. Collins. We chat about tips on getting there, where to stay the night before your week, and what to expect.
Episode 16 - Ever Considered a Dude Ranch? We went to Sundance Trails!
November 07, 2020 03:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBDiscussing a couple of trips to Sundance Trails Dude Ranch in Red Feather Lakes, Colorado as well as pre trip nights in Estes Park and Ft. Collins. We chat about tips on getting there, where to stay the night before your week, and what to expect.
Ep 15 - What I'd see/do next time - Glacier/Yellowstone/Teton
October 31, 2020 23:00 - 8 minutes - 5.55 MBWrapping up our trip to Glacier, Yellowstone and Grand Teton - what we didn't have time for that I'd want to be sure to do next time.
Episode 15 - What I'd see/do next time - Glacier/Yellowstone/Teton
October 31, 2020 23:00 - 8 minutes - 5.55 MBWrapping up our trip to Glacier, Yellowstone and Grand Teton - what we didn't have time for that I'd want to be sure to do next time.
Episode 14 - Grand Tetons and Jackson Hole
October 09, 2020 01:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBExploring Jenny Lake, Bradley and Taggert Lakes, Hiking and Jackson Hole as we wrap up our trip.
Episode 14 - Grand Tetons, Snake River Float Trip & Jackson Hole
October 09, 2020 01:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBExploring Jenny Lake, Bradley and Taggert Lakes, Hiking and Jackson Hole as we wrap up our trip. Our float trip was on Barker-Ewing Float Trips, and they were fantastic!
Ep 14 - Grand Tetons and Jackson Hole
October 09, 2020 01:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBExploring Jenny Lake, Bradley and Taggert Lakes, Hiking and Jackson Hole as we wrap up our trip.
Episode 13 - Lake Yellowstone and Yellow Bus Sunset Tour
October 05, 2020 01:00 - 11 minutes - 7.74 MBVisiting Grant's Thumb, Fishing Bridge, and Lake Yellowstone and capping off our trip with a Yellow Bus sunset tour! Lake Yellowstone Dining Room
Ep 13 - Lake Yellowstone and Yellow Bus Sunset Tour
October 05, 2020 01:00 - 11 minutes - 7.74 MBVisiting Grant's Thumb, Fishing Bridge, and Lake Yellowstone and capping off our trip with a Yellow Bus sunset tour!
Episode 12 - Yellowstone - Travertine Terraces & Roosevelt Old West Cookout
September 25, 2020 20:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBVisiting the Travertine Terraces, lunch at Mammoth Lodge, Tower Falls, and an Old West Stagecoach cookout in the Roosevelt area! Sorry for a brief stint of my dog shaking in the background while I was talking towards the end. :)
Episode 11 - Yellowstone - Exploring the Canyon area and Old Faithful Dining Room
September 16, 2020 10:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBCome along as we visit the Canyon of the Yellowstone, Canyon Village, and dining at Old Faithful Inn Dining Room! 3rd in a series about our Glacier-Yellowstone-Teton trip!
Episode 11 - Yellowstone - Canyon of the Yellowstone, Canyon Village and Old Faithful Dining Room
September 16, 2020 10:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBCome along as we visit the Canyon of the Yellowstone, Canyon Village, and dining at Old Faithful Inn Dining Room! 3rd in a series about our Glacier-Yellowstone-Teton trip!
Episode 10 - Yellowstone - Geysers Everywhere!
September 10, 2020 17:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBTalking today about the Geyser area of Yellowstone - Midway and Upper/Lower Geyser Basins as well as Artist Paint Pots. Also talk about dining in the Geyser area, and The Old Faithful Snow Lodge Cabins. (And of course some notes from our car trip from Glacier to Yellowstone)
Episode 10 - Yellowstone - Geysers Everywhere!
September 10, 2020 17:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBTalking today about the Geyser area of Yellowstone - Midway and Upper/Lower Geyser Basins as well as Artist Paint Pots. Also talk about dining in the Geyser area, and The Old Faithful Snow Lodge Cabins. (And of course some notes from our car trip from Glacier to Yellowstone) Obsidian Dining Room
Episode 9 - Glacier National Park - Hiking, Boats, Mountain Lions and Moose!
August 31, 2020 11:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBGlacier is a hiker's paradise. Its also a relaxation paradise. It feels like you're far, far away from all of the normal every day things and in a place magical all on its own. Its my favorite National Park of all and I've been to quite a few! We stayed at Many Glacier Hotel.
Episode 8 - Victoria - A short but beautiful last stop on our cruise!
August 24, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 4.55 MBOur last port on our Alaska cruise is Victoria. Our short stay wasn't short on fun though! Check out the Royal BC Museum while you're there.
Episode 8 - Victoria - So many flowers!
August 24, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 4.55 MBOur last port on our Alaska cruise is Victoria. Our short stay wasn't short on fun though!
Episode 7 - Hubbard Glacier and Sitka, Alaska
August 17, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBWe're talking Glaciers and Sitka today as we continue through areas and ports we visited on our Alaska cruise and take a Sitka Culture and National Park tour.
Episode 6 - Juneau, Mendenhall Glacier and Whales!
August 10, 2020 10:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBInitial disappointment because our Helicopter trip to see sled dogs was cancelled due to fog turned into a good day of exploring Mendenhall Glacier and watching Humpback Whales!
Episode 5 - Icy Strait Point and Hoonah, Alaska
August 03, 2020 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.81 MBToday my teenage son Jack visits to share his thoughts on what was his favorite port on the trip - Hoonah and Icy Strait Point. We went on a Bear Search excursion and for this one used an outside vendor rather than the cruise ship's excursion and I'll share why that may be a good choice for your family.
Episode 4 - Ketchikan and Misty Fjords National Monument
July 27, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 7.98 MBOur first port city on our Alaskan Cruise was Ketchikan. Hear about our shore excursion to Misty Fjords - the largest intact rainforest in the US and the 2nd largest wilderness area in the US, Creek street and exploring Ketchikan.
Episode 3 - Disney Wonder & 9 night Alaska Cruise
July 20, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBI'll talk about our favorite spots on the Wonder, the embarkation at Canada Place, our cabin and tips for the Alaska Cruises!
Episode 2 - Vancouver - Take time to Explore!
July 13, 2020 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBA weekend in Vancouver before we embarked on an Alaskan Cruise on the Disney Wonder. Take time to explore this wonderful city if you are leaving on a cruise from Vancouver - it is a great city! I talk about Stanley Park, Vancouver Lookout, Steamworks Brewing, Italian Tomato, Hampton Richmond (airport), Hampton Downtown, Capilano Suspension Bridges, Fly over Canada, Boston Pizza, Vancouver Aquarium, Stanley's Bar and Grille and more!
Episode 1 - Visitor's tips for the Indy 500
July 09, 2020 02:00 - 13 minutes - 9.41 MBToday we visit Indianapolis for the running of the Indy 500 and share tips and tidbits from a lifelong fan of the race.