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Travel With Meaning

126 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 79 ratings

Travel stories that have impacted the lives and careers of artists, entertainers, athletes, entrepreneurs, CEO’s and travel experts. Hosted by Mike Schibel, Founder of Travel With Meaning.

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Episode 112: Mickela Mallozzi

April 11, 2024 07:25 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

On episode 112 we talk with Mickela Mallozzi the four-time Emmy® Award-winning Host and Executive Producer of Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi, a travel series highlighting the diversity of dance which airs on PBS stations nationwide and on Amazon Prime globally.    A professional dancer and trained musician, Mickela decided to start a journey around the world, taking her camera with her to follow dance in the lives of everyday people wherever she went.  From re-discovering her family...

Episode 111: Jeff Jenkins

March 26, 2024 17:10 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

In episode 111, we sit down with Jeff Jenkins, the host of Never Say Never on Nat Geo and Disney+, a motivational speaker, and the creative mind behind @chubbydiaries, a platform inspiring individuals of all sizes to explore the globe. Jeff's journey began with his first flight to Japan in his early twenties, a pivotal moment that transformed his life forever. During our conversation, Jeff delves into the stories behind his Never Say Never episodes and recounts his pivotal "AHA moment" ...

Episode 110: Knödelfest

February 08, 2024 00:29 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MB

Welcome to the 110th episode of the Travel with Meaning podcast. In this distinctive feature, we delve into the tale of a culinary fascination with a dish we encountered in Austria back in 2022. Our journey led us over 6,000 miles to the world's oldest festival dedicated to this particular delicacy. Enter Knödel, the Austrian dish that transcends its once-perceived simplicity, especially in the town of St. Johann. Here, at the Knödelfest, these dumplings are anything but basic. For over ...

Episode 109: Matt Meltzer

November 22, 2023 20:46 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MB

In the latest edition of the TWM podcast, Episode 109 unfolds a captivating conversation with the intriguing and unconventional Matt Meltzer, a distinguished travel journalist. Matt delves into his early travel recollections, sharing how one of his adventures as a teenager fueled his decision to enlist in the military. Alongside anecdotes of the unique characters he has encountered on his journeys, Matt's passion for exploring less-traveled destinations makes his genuine travel narratives ...

Episode 108: Bruce Wallin

August 10, 2023 17:21 - 38 minutes - 52.4 MB

Episode 108 of the Travel With Meaning podcast features a conversation with Bruce Wallin, a travel journalist who has experienced his share of meaningful adventures. As editorial director for Robb Report for 15 years covering luxury travel to co-founding Trip magazine in the nineties, and today as the host of the award-winning #travelthatmatters podcast. In our conversation, Bruce shares his thoughts on wellness travel, and what sparked his desire to enter travel publishing + journalism ...

Episode 107: Ruben Rojas (Live at the Fairmont Santa Monica)

June 22, 2023 02:46 - 39 minutes - 55.4 MB

Episode 107 is a special conversation recorded in front of a live audience at the infamous Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica, CA.  This podcast features one of our favorite past guests, Ruben Rojas an artist, author, podcast host, a new dad, and Founder of Live Through Love.  It had been five years since we sat down with Ruben in front of a live audience and wow how his life, career, and travels evolved since 2018. Click here to listen to the past episode's conversation.   In t...

Episode 106: Dan Demsky

May 11, 2023 04:50 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MB

Episode 106 of the podcast features a conversation with Co-Founder and CEO of Unbound Merino,Dan Demsky.  An intrepid business leader, and serial entrepreneur, Dan started Unbound Merino as a way to offer travelers freedom through simplicity. In just five years, Dan has transformed the company from a small crowdfunding campaign to an international brand worn by travelers, entrepreneurs, and minimalists across the globe. With a wealth of knowledge and experience in the startup space, Dan has ...

Episode 105 (Part 2): Amy and Nick Thomson

April 26, 2023 16:49 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MB

Episode 105 is a two-part series with Amy and Nick Thomson, podcasters and creators of What The Pho Travel Podcast (WTP).    Amy is a former BBC Radio producer and current podcast production business founder. Nick Thomson is a podcast producer at Manchester United Football Club Together they are, What The Pho Travel Podcast. They travel around the globe making a travel podcast to entertain, inspire and teach you about the world.  In part two of Episode 105 we learn about Nick and Amy t...

EPISODE 105: Amy and Nick Thomson

April 24, 2023 20:51 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MB

Episode 105 is a two-part series with Amy and Nick Thomson, podcasters and creators of "What The Pho"  (WTP) Travel Podcast.  Amy is a former BBC Radio producer and current podcast production business founder. Nick Thomson is a podcast producer at Manchester United Football Club. Together they are, What The Pho Travel Podcast. They travel around the globe making a travel podcast to entertain, inspire and teach you about the world.    In part one of episode 105 we hear about Amy and Nic...

Episode 104: Christine Peterson

April 07, 2023 19:29 - 43 minutes - 60.5 MB

On this episode of the Travel With Meaning podcast, we meet Christine Peterson, a freelance writer based in southeast Wyoming. TWM podcast host Mike Schibel met Christine on a trip to Ganglers Lodge in Northern Manitoba. This conversation shares the unique adventure of Gangelers Lodge and Christine's lens as a journalist covering wildlife, the environment, hunting, fishing, outdoor recreation, and public lands. Her work has appeared in National Geographic, High Country News, Outside, Outdoor...

Episode 103: Jen Ruiz

March 28, 2023 22:07 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB

In episode 103 of the podcast, we talk with Jen Ruiz, AKA Jen On A Jet Plane. Jen is a truly unique professional who transformed her life and career through incredible travel experiences.  Jen is a lawyer turned full-time travel blogger and author. She is a 5-time Amazon bestselling author, 3-time TEDx speaker and multi-award-winning travel journalist. She has been featured by The Washington Post, Forbes, and ABC News and is the solo female traveler behind Jen on a Jet Plane. In our conver...

Episode 102: Lillian Rafson

March 07, 2023 22:25 - 44 minutes - 60.6 MB

In the latest episode of the Travel With Meaning podcast, host Mike Schibel speaks with Lillian Rafson, the CEO and founder of Pack Up + Go. Originally from Pittsburgh, Lillian shares how her passion for travel after a carefree Summer backpacking around a region she knew nothing about led her to start her own company that plans surprise trips for its customers.  Pack Up + Go, encourages spontaneity, exploration, and adventure among American travelers. She launched the bootstrapped business...

Episode 101: Katalina Mayorga

February 28, 2023 20:53 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

In this episode, we're joined by a woman who's blazing a trail in the travel industry and never intended to start a travel company.  As the Colombian-American founder and CEO of El Camino Travel, Katalina Mayorga has been on a mission to change the way women travel, making it more accessible and inclusive. Katalina shares the two meaningful moments while in Guatemala  (19:00) that changed the course of her life. As a veteran of the travel industry, she has led El Camino to become one of th...

EPISODE 100: Linda Schibel

January 23, 2023 21:27 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MB

Welcome to episode 100 of the Travel with Meaning podcast! We're excited to celebrate this milestone by sharing a very special episode with our listeners. In this episode, we're joined by my travel inspiration, my mom, Linda Schibel. In this episode, we delve into mom’s earliest travel memories and explore where her wanderlust comes from. We also reminisce about our family trips to our cabin in northern Minnesota and a road trip we took together in Scotland. Additionally, we discuss her impa...

Episode 99: Solocast - 2022 Recap

December 28, 2022 19:13 - 9 minutes - 13 MB

Hello Travelers! What a year 2022 has been!  TWM is beyond grateful for all of you and your support of the podcast and for sharing meaningful travel stories. This episode is a recap of travels, unique experiences, and inspiring conversations from this past year. Our most meaningful episode recorded this year was 98A and 98B with Owen Conflenti recorded at the Westin Hilton Head, absolutely one of our favorite podcast conversations ever!  We're very excited to officially announce t...

Episode 98B: Owen Conflenti

December 15, 2022 18:58 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MB

Episode 98B - This is part two of the conversation recorded at the Westin Hilton Head Island in South Carolina. If you haven't listened to 98A with Steve French from the Westin make sure you do so. In this episode, we talk with news anchor Owen Conflenti, who's been getting up at 2:30 am for seventeen years to deliver the morning news in Houston. Owen has amassed a large social media following of over one million followers on Tik Tok offering a fun approach to the sometimes heavy work of de...

Episode 98a: Hilton Head, The Low Country with Steve French and Owen Conflenti

December 15, 2022 17:52 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MB

Episode 98 of the podcast is a special two-part conversation 98A and 98B recorded at the Westin Hilton Head Island in South Carolina.  Our guest for episode 98 is Houston news anchor/content creator Owen Conflenti. Owen also happens to be the college broadcasting partner of TWM podcast host Mike Schibel  We learn more about Owen and his meaningful travels in episode 98B.  In episode 98A Mike and Owen talk with Steve French, Director of Sales and Marketing at the Westin Hilton Head.  Stev...

Episode 97: Jason Zone Fisher

December 05, 2022 03:08 - 45 minutes - 63.1 MB

Episode 97 features a conversation with TV host Jason Zone Fisher. A  passionate traveler who turned his love for sports, curiosity for adventure, and why not mentality into a thriving on-camera career.   After winning a dream opportunity with Gillette traveling to major sporting events and experiences with his best friend, Jason knew anything was possible.  Jason shared one of his most meaningful travel moments happened while on the road, with another major brand, Butterfinger .  He had t...

Episode 96: Lauren Gay

November 22, 2022 22:15 - 48 minutes - 67.3 MB

Episode 96 features a conversation with Lauren Gay AKA Outdoorsy Diva, an extraordinary traveler who carved out her own path and inspired countless people along the way. Lauren is the creator of Misadventures of an Outdoorsy Diva Blog,  host/producer of the award-winning Adventure Is A Lifestyle Podcast, published photographer, speaker, consultant, on-air TV travel expert, and adventure coach.  She is a monthly travel expert on CBS Great Day Live Tampa Bay. She is also a travel writer and ...

Episode 95: Stephanie Daniel

November 11, 2022 00:14 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MB

Hello travelers, in episode 95 we talk with Stephanie Daniel, the CEO, and Co-Founder of a unique new travel app, Legend. Stephanie does not come from a traditional travel industry background, but as we've found from talking with countless guests travel has impacted all of our lives and careers. Stephanie is no different as travel shaped who she is and lead her to launch this innovative concept.  As Stephanie shared with us, she believes that travel and exploration lead to authentic connec...

Episode 94: Cara Federici

November 03, 2022 18:29 - 44 minutes - 61.8 MB

In this episode, we talk with, Cara Federici, the Founder, and CEO of the Madison Melle Agency.  Cara has a long career in hospitality working with prestigious global brands. It's her savvy eye for design, forward-thinking innovation, and detail that has her agency positioned as a positive force in the new dawn of hospitality. A self-described city slicker, Cara shares with us where her love for hospitality, design, and travel comes from and the meaningful moments that have shaped her life...

Episode 94: Cara Federici

November 03, 2022 18:29 - 44 minutes - 61.8 MB

In this episode, we talk with, Cara Federici, the Founder, and CEO of the Madison Melle Agency.  Cara has a long career in hospitality working with prestigious global brands. It's her savvy eye for design, forward-thinking innovation, and detail that has her agency positioned as a positive force in the new dawn of hospitality. A self-described city slicker, Cara shares with us where her love for hospitality, design, and travel comes from and the meaningful moments that have shaped her life...

Episode 93: Rachel Firchau and Nailah Hayward

October 18, 2022 17:03 - 59 minutes - 82 MB

Gathering the Travel With Meaning community of like-minded travelers together to hear meaningful stories from our special guests is what we missed most during the pandemic.  Episode 93 features not one but two incredible guests for the podcast recorded in front of an intimate audience at the Shay Hotel in Culver City, CA. This event was a collaboration with Wanderful and their LA Chapter. Our extraordinary guests Nailah Hayward and Rachel Firchau are two meaningful content creators and have...

Episode 92: Scot Tatelman

September 28, 2022 19:11 - 56 minutes - 78.3 MB

In this episode, we talk about Scot's passion for travel and how it lead to launching the Travel Academy. An initiative with State Bags and Puzzle International to provide the opportunity of travel for young adults from disadvantaged neighborhoods.  Travel With Meaning podcast host, Mike Schibel was lucky enough to be a last-minute addition to the inaugural Travel Academy trip in California and even earned a special nickname. The Travel Academy California adventure was turned into a short fi...

Episode 91: Danni Washington

September 20, 2022 06:16 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Episode 91 was recorded in front of a live audience at the Waldorf Astoria in Beverly Hills and is brought to you by our partner, Los Cabos Tourism.    Our special guest, Danni Washington, is a Science Communicator, Author, and TV Host. Making her return to the TWM podcast, she shares her love for the Pacific Ocean + Los Cabos and even drops hints about the top secret NatGeo show she's hosting.   Danni, a Miami native of Jamaican descent, graduated from The University of Miami Rosens...

Episode 91: Danni Washington

September 20, 2022 06:16 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Episode 91 was recorded in front of a live audience at the Waldorf Astoria in Beverly Hills and is brought to you by our partner, Los Cabos Tourism.    Our special guest, Danni Washington, is a Science Communicator, Author, and TV Host. Making her return to the TWM podcast, she shares her love for the Pacific Ocean + Los Cabos and even drops hints about the top secret NatGeo show she's hosting.   Danni, a Miami native of Jamaican descent, graduated from The University of Miami Rosens...

Episode 90: Shira Lazar

September 16, 2022 15:41 - 41 minutes - 56.7 MB

Episode 90  features a conversation with a digital trailblazer who found healing and transformation in nature. Shira Lazar is the founder and CEO of the Emmy Nominated digital media brand What's Trending. She is the host of the afternoon drive show Let’s Go There weekdays on CHANNEL Q, an Audacy Original Station, and the award-winning LGBTQ+ Talk Radio Network. She has also been named one of Fast Company’s Most Influential Women in Technology, Huffington Post’s “Women in Tech to follow o...

Episode 89: Lindsay Myers

August 24, 2022 12:46 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MB

In episode 89 we catch up with Lindsay Myers at the newly remodeled Viceroy Santa Monica.  Lindsay tells us about some of the exciting projects and travels she's working on. We also hear about the fun shared experience that podcast host Mike Schibel, and Lindsay had together in Los Cabos. Lindsay is a weekly contributor on NBC Access Hollywood, where her segments include visiting unique places around the world. She is a respected voice in the travel and lifestyle industry. With her exper...

Episode 89: Lindsay Myers

August 24, 2022 12:46 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MB

In episode 89 we catch up with Lindsay Myers at the newly remodeled Viceroy Santa Monica.  Lindsay tells us about some of the exciting projects and travels she's working on. We also hear about the fun shared experience that podcast host Mike Schibel, and Lindsay had together in Los Cabos.   Lindsay is a weekly contributor on NBC Access Hollywood, where her segments include visiting unique places around the world. She is a respected voice in the travel and lifestyle industry. With her ex...

Episode 88: Nicholas Stone

August 12, 2022 00:47 - 53 minutes - 72.9 MB

Episode 88 of the podcast was record at Bluestone Lane on Rose Ave in Venice Beach with the CEO and Founder of Blunestone Lane Nicholas Stone. A former professional AFL Football Player (6 years), Corporate Finance banker (11 years Australia, USA, UK) and currently Founder & CEO of Bluestone Lane. Bluestone Lane is the fastest growing premium cafe brand in the United States, with +65 locations across 9 markets (NY, LA, SF, DC, NJ, PA, MA & Toronto CDN). Headquartered in New York City, Blu...

Episode 87: Danny Guerrero

August 04, 2022 15:50 - 53 minutes - 73.1 MB

In Episode 87 we speak with Danny Guerrero,  Founder, The Culturist Group (TCG). His accomplishments are astounding and driving change. In this episode we hear Danny's meaningful travel stories from his first international trip to Korea, his experience interning for San Diego Tourism Board and the special trip to Paris with his mom. Also sharing about the work his doing now and how it all began.   It was Danny's connection and commitment to local communities throughout his twenty plus ye...

Episode 86: Mindful. Adventure. Travel

July 28, 2022 19:30 - 47 minutes - 65.7 MB

Hello Travelers,   This episode was recorded on location in Montana as part of a  mindful adventure travel experience with Recal Travel.   This was a unique experience as part of Recal's quiet park series in Glacier National Park. The adventure included breath work, yoga, meditation, walks in nature, camping, cold dips, s'more making and connecting with other like-minded travelers.    In this episode we'll meet the Founder of Recal Travel Anthony Lorubbio to learn where the idea ...

Episode 85: Kaila Yu

July 13, 2022 14:33 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MB

Kaila Yu is a Taiwanese American singer, songwriter, former model, and freelance journalist. She was formerly the lead singer and vocalist for the all-Asian-American, female rock band Nylon Pink. As  a journalist and on-camera correspondent based in Los Angeles for KEYT which broadcasts on CBS/NBC/FOX. Her writing has appeared in the  New York Times, CNN, VICE, Business Insider, Travel and Leisure, Rolling Stone, Newsweek, Thrillist, and more.  Give her a follow at @kailaYu   Episode 85 ...

Episode 84: Scott Eddy

June 23, 2022 14:22 - 58 minutes - 80.3 MB

On episode 84 of the podcast we meet a man who’s blazed a trail in the travel digital space, but things didn’t always go as planned for Scott Eddy.  Life changed for Scott after losing his father 3 weeks before graduating high school. After months of feeling lost, unmotivated, and directionless, Scott joined an investment training program and excelled as a stockbroker over the next decade. After 10 years traveling between Florida and New York as a stockbroker, Scott said goodbye to the cor...

Episode 83: The Meaningful Travel Summit

June 08, 2022 16:25 - 11 minutes - 15.3 MB

  TWM podcast host Mike Schibel was honored to attend the first in person Tourism Cares Meaningful Travel Summit since the COVID pandemic. Bringing together Like-minded travelers from all sectors of the travel industry in North Lake Tahoe at the beautiful Palisades Tahoe.  Discussing important issues on Climate Change, Sustainability and DEI in the industry with a focus on the local region of Lake Tahoe.   Tourism Cares is an almost twenty plus year non profit dedicated to the long-term ...

Episode 83: The Meaningful Travel Summit

June 08, 2022 16:25 - 11 minutes - 15.3 MB

  TWM podcast host Mike Schibel was honored to attend the first in person Tourism Cares Meaningful Travel Summit since the COVID pandemic. Bringing together Like-minded travelers from all sectors of the travel industry in North Lake Tahoe at the beautiful Palisades Tahoe.  Discussing important issues on Climate Change, Sustainability and DEI in the industry with a focus on the local region of Lake Tahoe.   Tourism Cares is an almost twenty plus year non profit dedicated to the long-term ...

Episode 82: Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, but make it fashionable

May 25, 2022 19:16 - 41 minutes - 56.4 MB

Renowned adventure photographer Laura Grier  has a knack for manifesting extraordinary opportunities. When she was presented with leading an all women's climb to the top of the highest mountain in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro, she knew this would be one of her greatest physical and mental challenges of her life.  If the eight days and fifty one hours of climbing through blizzards and down pours was not difficult enough, Laura and her fearless crew of ladies became a fashion pit crew stopping ea...

Episode 81: Shaahin Cheyene

May 03, 2022 18:33 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Every once in awhile we share stories of sheer determination, resilience and grit that it’s hard not to find inspiration in the journey. Episode 81 of the TWM Podcast features a conversation with a truly remarkable man, Shaahin Cheyene. He's the founder of the brain nutrition startup Accelerated Intelligence (AI), an award-winning business mogul, author, filmmaker, and inventor of Herbal Ecstacy, the nootropic that sparked the (100% legal) Smart Drug Movement. Shaahin is the author of ("...

Episode 80: Unplugged in Mexico

April 28, 2022 15:51 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

  Welcome to Episode 80 of the podcast!  This is a special solo cast episode where our host Mike Schibel shares stories from a recent adventure in Mexico.  Spending time in Los Cabos and cruising for a week on the Sea of Cortés with  Uncruise the small ship adventure company.      This episode is broken up into three parts: 1) The bucket list experience 2) shared experiences 3)expectations. All three of these elements come together for an epic adventure !   As a bonus to our commun...

Episode 79: Kylie Chenn

April 05, 2022 03:21 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Episode 79 features a conversation with an exceptional  travel entrepreneur Kylie Chenn, Founder of  Acanela Expeditions, The Wander Camp and The Adventure Dress. Growing in a small town in Northern Idaho, it was a semester studying abroad that opened her mind and heart. Kylie had the travel bug from the first trip abroad and didn’t look back. Over 121 countries later spending time living in Europe, South Africa, Asia and Africa expanding her knowledge and curiosity.   Her passion for travel...

Episode 78: Jayson Seidman

March 15, 2022 04:46 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

This episode features a conversation with a visionary hotelier who's passionate about providing a full service hospitality experience. Investing in historic properties in unique markets to invite travelers to embrace slow travel, have less and experience more with meaning. Excited for you to hear our conversation and make sure you check out and stay at some of Jayson's extraordinary properties: The Columns Hotel Saint Vincent  The Drifter  ThunderBird Marfa East Austin Hotel  Hotel Ranch M...

Episode 78: Jayson Seidman

March 15, 2022 04:46 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

This episode features a conversation with a visionary hotelier who's passionate about providing a full service hospitality experience. Investing in historic properties in unique markets to invite travelers to embrace slow travel, have less and experience more with meaning. Excited for you to hear our conversation and make sure you check out and stay at some of Jayson's extraordinary properties: The Columns Hotel Sain Vincent  The Drifter  ThunderBird Marfa East Austin Hotel  Hotel Ranch Mo...

Episode 77: All The Feels in New York

February 22, 2022 23:43 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Hello Meaningful Travelers! On this episode our host Mike Schibel shares his experience traveling to New York for a travel industry event. Mike meets different people from tourism boards and hotel groups to share about Travel With Meaning and learn what travel means to them.  This was no ordinary trip as Mike shared the experiences gave him "All The Feels" a popular social media term that we've never used on this podcast, but if there was ever an episode to us it this is it.  Enjoy!

Episode 77: All The Feels in New York

February 22, 2022 23:43 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Hello Meaningful Travelers! On this episode our host Mike Schibel shares his experience traveling to New York for a travel industry event. Mike meets different people from tourism boards and hotel groups to share about Travel With Meaning and learn what travel means to them.  This was no ordinary trip as Mike shared the experiences gave him "All The Feels" a popular social media term that we've never used on this podcast, but if there was ever an episode to us it this is it.  Enjoy!

Episode 76: Zoya Mohan

February 15, 2022 19:51 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

EP. 76 is all about following your dreams and blazing a trail as we learn about the journey of India born, California raised songstress, Zoya Mohan. She's been praised by Rolling Stone, ELLE, GQ, MTV, Vh1, Harpers Bazaar, and more for her recollective songwriting and collection of catchy pop gems. She's gained recognition from heavyweights AR Rahman and The Chainsmokers while touring on festival bills and as a support act for the likes of Kawehi, Natty, Lucy Rose, Madame Gandhi, Youngr, Su...

Episode 75: Finnian Kelly

February 08, 2022 16:14 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Prepare for a conversation with a truly extraordinary guest.  Dubbed “the Business Mystic,” transformational Intentionality coach and speaker Finnian Kelly  is known for his unique ability to awaken consciousness in business leaders, and inspire entrepreneurs to find deeper levels of meaning and purpose in their endeavors.  As the founder of Intentionality, Inc., a comprehensive philosophy and program designed to help everyday people create extraordinary futures, Finnian leads world cl...

Episode. 74.5 Intro to Season 5

January 31, 2022 22:45 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Hello Community! This episode is kicking off  season 5 of the podcast.  Season 5, wow!   It’s not a full-length episode hence the 74.5, rather this episode is a reflection on how and WHY Travel With Meaning started.  From hosting Travel Talk Live events in Los Angeles starting in 2017 to launching a podcast in 2019. Our passion and excitement to share authentic, inspiring, and meaningful travel stories from extraordinary guests to connect with our community is more important than ever. ...

Episode 74: Fall 2021 TWM Intern Team

December 29, 2021 07:26 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Hello Meaningful Travelers! This is the last episode of  season 4 and of 2021.  We finished the year with an in person conversation with our Fall intern team.  On this episode we hear from each of the interns about the podcast episodes they produced, what principles of How To Travel With Meaning they connected with, stories they created and what were their big takeaways for this semester.  The intern team played a huge part in isolating principles from past podcast episodes and creating ...

Episode 73: Alexandra Cheney

December 22, 2021 21:35 - 1 hour - 57 MB

Hello Meaningful Travelers: You're in for a treat as this is our second in person interview of season 4. Not only is this an in person interview, but it's with a guest who shared inspiring travel stories with us as part of Travel Talk Live (click here) to watch that awesome conversation.   and now....Meet Alexandra Cheney, A travel writer, culture reporter and content creator, employing the best medium to tell stories; for print, digital and social, through writing, photography and video...

Episode 72: Adam Montiel

December 14, 2021 16:55 - 48 minutes - 44 MB

Hello Meaningful travelers! Welcome to a special episode of the Travel With Meaning Podcast. This was the first live conversation we've had with a guest in person since the pandemic.  This episode was recorded at the beautiful Austin Hope Winery in Paso Robles.  Our guest Adam Montiel, is a long time popular morning show radio DJ  in California’s Central Coast hosting "Up & Adam in the Morning" on Coast 104.5. He also hosts "Cork Dorks" incorporating his love and passion for wine on KRUSH 92...

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