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We Travel There with Lee Huffman

311 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratings

Locals from around the world share the hidden treasures of their city. We’ll go beyond the basic tourist attractions to discover the best things to do, eat, drink, and see from a local’s point of view. Whether you’re using airline miles, hotel points, or cold hard cash to travel, our goal is for you to have the best experience possible when you visit these cities thanks to the insider knowledge of our guests. Stay tuned and subscribe so that you can join us when we travel there.

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Brasov, Romania | Tampa Mountain, Libearty Bear Sanctuary & Rope Street Bastion

April 08, 2024 06:00 - 44 minutes - 31.2 MB

We’re in Brasov, Romania, with Marius Iliescu of RomanianFriend.com. We talk about hiking Tampa Mountain, touring the Libearty Bear Sanctuary, and exploring the Rope Street Bastion.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/brasov Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at wetravelthere.com/acorns & we’ll both earn $5.

Christ Church, Barbados - Harrison's Cave, Barbados Garrison & St Nicholas Abbey

April 01, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes - 25.2 MB

We’re in Christ Church, Barbados, with Rikimah Glymph of BWellTravel365.com. Rikimah and I talk about exploring Harrison’s Cave, visiting the Barbados Garrison, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and touring St Nicholas Abbey, one of the oldest buildings on the island.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/christchurch Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden...

Hudson Valley, NY - Vanderbilt Mansion, Mohonk Mountain House & Kaaterskill Falls

March 25, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes - 24.5 MB

We’re in Hudson Valley, New York, with Amanda Dana of OrangeTourism.org. We talk about visiting the Vanderbilt Mansion, booking a stay at Mohonk Mountain House, an award-winning Victorian castle from 1869, and hiking out to Kaaterskill Falls to admire its beauty.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/hudsonvalley Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certif...

Pleasant Hill, CA - Mount Diablo, Dinosaur Hill & Rasputin Music

March 18, 2024 05:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MB

We’re in Pleasant Hill, California, with Trish Snowden, the CEO of StayPleasantHill.com. We talk about hiking at Mount Diablo State Park, taking in the views from Dinosaur Hill, and listening to vinyl records at Rasputin Music.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/pleasanthill Let Awayz help you find the best hotel point redemptions for your next vacation. Sign up now at WeTravelThere.com/awayz or use the promo code LEE to save $20 off your subscription.

Spring Break Ideas For Families

March 11, 2024 06:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

I’m with my kids, Timothy and Scarlett, to chat about spring break ideas for families. we talk about different types of spring break trips, from adventures at the beach to skiing down the slopes and everything in between. We also discuss ways to save money on spring break vacations and how to get the family involved in planning the vacation. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/springbreak Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at pa...

Istanbul, Turkey | Dolmabahce Palace, Prince's Islands & Hagia Sofia

March 04, 2024 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.9 MB

We’re in Istanbul, Turkey, with Pinar Tarhan, the author of “A Change Would Do You Good.” Pinar and I talk about visiting Dolmabahce Palace, swimming at Prince’s Islands, and exploring the historic Hagia Sofia, which was completed in 537 A.D.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/istanbul Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your v...

Gainesville, FL | Butterfly Rainforest, Devil's Millhopper & Ichetucknee Springs

February 26, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

We’re in Gainesville, Florida, with Paulette Perhach of WelcomeToTheWritersLife.com. We talk about visiting the Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History, hiking through a sinkhole forest at Devil’s Millhopper, and canoeing the crystal-clear water at Ichetucknee Springs State Park.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/gainesville Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rew...

Leiden, Netherlands | Burcht van Leiden, KattenCafe & Pieterskerk Church

February 19, 2024 06:00 - 35 minutes - 25 MB

We’re in Leiden, Netherlands, with Marina Krivonossova of RetoldMarketing.com. We talk about seeing the castle ruins at Burcht van Leiden, petting the kittens at Sophie KattenCafe and admiring the beautiful architecture of the Pieterskerk Church.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/leiden Let Awayz help you find the best hotel point redemptions for your next vacation. Sign up now at WeTravelThere.com/awayz or use the promo code LEE to save $20 off your subscri...

Douala, Cameroon | Edea Reserve, Ekom Nkam Waterfalls & Marche de Fleurs

February 12, 2024 06:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

We’re in Douala, Cameroon, with Akang Claudy-Ann Ekinde of Tourism Forever Cameroon. We talk about seeing the animals at the Douala Edea Reserve, exploring the Ekom Nkam Waterfalls, and buying local crafts at the Marche des Fleurs local market.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/douala Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign...

Paris, France | Sacre Couer, Free Museums & Fashion Week

February 05, 2024 06:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

We’re in Paris, France, with Jay Swanson of Paris in My Pocket. Jay and I talk about attending the Nuit Blanche annual contemporary art festival, watching the sun rise at Sacre Couer, and seeing the fireworks at the Eiffel Tower on Bastille Day.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/paris Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your v...

Lima, Peru | Dedalo, Huaca Pucllana Ruins & Museo de Pisco

January 29, 2024 06:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

We’re in Lima, Peru, with Alex Hildebrandt of SuyoPisco.com. We talk about shopping for arts and crafts at Dedalo in Barranco, exploring the ruins at Huaca Pucllana, and visiting the Museo de Pisco to try their tasting menu.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/lima Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/a...

Savannah, GA | Broughton Street, Tybee Island & House of Mata Hari

January 22, 2024 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

We’re in Savannah, Georgia, with Josh Calcanis of TheInvestingCircle.com. We talk about seeing the holiday decorations on Broughton Street, visting the Tybee Island Lighthouse, and searching for The House of Mata Hari speakeasy.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/savannah Let Awayz help you find the best hotel point redemptions for your next vacation. Sign up now at WeTravelThere.com/awayz or use the promo code LEE2023 to save $20 off your subscription.

Galapagos Islands | Snorkeling with Penguins, White Sand Beaches & Bird Island

January 15, 2024 06:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

We’re on the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador with Fernando Diez of Quasar Expeditions. We talk about snorkeling with penguins, relaxing on the white sand beaches of Espanola, and exploring the island of Genovesa, a collapsed caldera known as Bird Island.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/galapagos Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited ...

Nikko, Japan | Great Wisteria Festival, Lake Chuzenji & Ashikaga Flower Park

January 08, 2024 06:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB

We’re in Nikko, Japan, with Derek Souza and Angus Miyaji of IACE on behalf of the Tochigi Prefecture. We talk about attending the Great Wisteria Festival, explore Lake Chuzenji, and visiting the Ashikaga Flower Park.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/nikko Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our p...

How to Avoid Travel Fraud

January 01, 2024 06:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

We’re speaking with Kathy Stokes of AARP about how to avoid travel fraud. We talk about steps you should take while planning your trip and during your vacation to protect your personal information and avoid scams.  Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/fraud Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/awardwallet

Auburn, AL | Toomer's Corner, Chewacla State Park & Syrup Soppin' Day

December 25, 2023 06:00 - 32 minutes - 23 MB

We’re in Auburn, Alabama, with Connie Pearson of ThereGoesConnie.com. We talk about celebrating victories at Toomer’s Corner, hiking around Chewacla State Park, and going back in time for Syrup Soppin’ Day.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/auburn Let Awayz help you find the best hotel point redemptions for your next vacation. Sign up now at https://WeTravelThere.com/awayz or use the promo code LEE2023 to save $20 off your subscription.

Queenstown, New Zealand | Kiwi Park, Lake Wakatipu & Milford Sound

December 18, 2023 06:00 - 34 minutes - 24.2 MB

We’re in Queenstown, New Zealand, with Lyle and Leanne McCabe of BeachTravelWine.com. We talk about seeing the wildlife at Kiwi Park, enjoying thrilling adventure sports on Lake Wakatipu, and seeing the waterfalls at Milford Sound.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at http://WeTravelThere.com/queenstown Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at wet...

Winnipeg, Canada | Assiniboine Park, Festival du Voyageur & Forks Market

December 11, 2023 06:00 - 48 minutes - 33.8 MB

We’re in Winnipeg, Canada, with Mike Green of TourismWinnipeg.com. We talk about exploring Assiniboine Park, attending the Festival du Voyageur, and sampling all the foods at The Forks Market.  Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/winnipeg Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTravelThere.com/bluffworks

Groningen, Netherlands | Groninger Museum, Martini Tower & Canal Rides

December 04, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MB

We’re in Groningen, Netherlands, with Kayla Ihrig of WritingFromNowhere.com. We talk about exploring the Groninger Museum, visiting the Martini Tower and taking a ride in the city’s canal.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/groningen Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/awardwallet

Bolzano, Italy | Krampus Celebration, Otzi the Iceman & Lake Carezza

November 27, 2023 06:00 - 38 minutes - 27 MB

We’re in Bolzano, Italy, with Kecia Welt of KrampusCurious.com. We talk about celebrating Krampus at the local Christmas Markets, visiting Otzi the Iceman, a 5,300 year old mummy at the South Tyrol Museum of Archeology, and enjoying the Christmas lights and ice sculptures at Lake Carezza. Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/bolzano Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way...

Cleveland, OH | Cuyahoga Waterfalls, Great Lakes Science Center & Lake View Cemetery

November 20, 2023 06:00 - 28 minutes - 20.4 MB

We’re in Cleveland, Ohio, with Jason Lawenda of MobiusJourneys.com. We talk about hiking to the waterfalls at Cuyahoga National Park, exploring the Great Lakes Science Center, and spending Halloween at the Lake View Cemetery with the graves of John D. Rockefeller and President James Garfield. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/cleveland Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with ...

Montreal, Canada | La Grande Roue, Mont Royal & Saint Joseph’s Oratory

November 13, 2023 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

We’re in Montreal, Canada, with Urmi Hossain of MyWays.CA. We talk about hiking at Mont Royal Park, riding the La Grande Roue ferris wheel, and touring the shrine and gardens at Saint Joseph’s Oratory.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/montreal Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/awardwallet

Tbilisi, Georgia | Sulfur Baths, Turtle Lake & Historic Old Town

November 08, 2023 04:14 - 37 minutes - 26.5 MB

We’re in Tbilisi, Georgia, with Paul McDougal of Travelness.com. We talk about the sulfur baths in the Abanotubani District, going for a walk at Turtle Lake, and exploring the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at WeTravelThere.com/tbilisi Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at wetravelthere.com/ac...

Tulsa, OK | Greenwood Rising, Gathering Place & Philbrook Museum

October 30, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes - 19.4 MB

We’re in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with Kevin Matthews II of BuildingBread.com. We talk about visiting Greenwood Rising to learn about the legacy of Black Wall Street, taking a walk at the Gathering Place an award-winning park on the banks of the Arkansas River, and exploring the world-class collection of art at the Philbrook Museum of Art.  Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/tulsa Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine...

The Importance of Accessible Travel

October 23, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes - 20.5 MB

We’re speaking with Cory Lee of CurbFreeWithCoryLee.com about accessible travel. We talk about unexpected ways attractions are making it easier for disabled travelers to participate, what it’s like to fly when you have a wheelchair, and how his foundation is making dream trips a reality for other wheelchair travelers.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/accessible Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWalle...

Havana, Cuba | Revolution Museum, Classic Car Tours & La Cabana Fortress

October 16, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

We’re in Havana, Cuba, with Hege Jacobsen of TheWorldByHege.com. We talk about exploring the Museum of the Revolution, going on a Classic Car Tour, and watching the cannon ceremony at the La Cabana Fortress.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at WeTravelThere.com/havana Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at wetravelthere.com/acorns & we’ll both ...

Miami, FL | South Beach, Little Havana & Wynwood Walls

October 09, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MB

We’re in Miami, Florida, with Julie Middlebrook Levin of TasteJourneyTravel.com. We talk about people watching in South Beach, going on a walking food tour in Little Havana, and exploring the renowned street art museum at Wynwood Walls.  Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/miami Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our ...

Canggu, Bali | Mount Batur, Nusa Lembongan & Beach Clubs

October 02, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MB

We’re in Canggu, Bali, with Suzie Clark of FemaleLeadershipCollective.com. We talk about taking a sunrise trek to Mount Batur, visiting the white sand island of Nusa Lembongan, and spending the day at a Bali beach club.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/canggu  Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/awa...

Monterey, CA | Monterey Bay Aquarium, Lover's Point & Carmel Mission

September 25, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes - 26.4 MB

We’re in Monterey, California, with Chris Christensen of the Amateur Traveler Podcast. We talk about visiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium, the amazing views from Lover’s Point, and exploring the historic Carmel Mission.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/monterey Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at wetravelthere.com/...

Mexico City, Mexico | Frida Kahlo, Mercado San Juan & Chapultepec Castle

September 18, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.8 MB

We’re in Mexico City, Mexico, with Alex Veka of VibeAdventures.com. We talk about visiting the Frida Kahlo Museum, eating fried insects at Mercado San Juan, and exploring the Chapultepec Castle.  Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/mexicocity Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTravelThere.com/bluff...

Istanbul, Turkey | Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar

September 11, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

We’re in Istanbul, Turkey, with Andrea Lemieux of TheQuirkyCork.com. We talk about exploring the harems at Topkapi Palace, visiting the Blue Mosque, and shopping at the Grand Bazaar.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/istanbul Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/awardwallet

Arusha, Tanzania | Serengeti National Park, Mt Meru & Ngorongoro Crater

September 04, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.7 MB

We’re in Arusha, Tanzania, with Scott Brills of Pamoja Safaris. We talk about going on safari in Serengeti National Park, exploring the inactive volcano at Mt Meru, and visiting the Ngorongoro Crater.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/arusha Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at wetravelthere.com/acorns & we’ll both...

Tucson, AZ | Saguaro National Park, Pima Air Museum & UofA Telescope

August 28, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 25.1 MB

We’re in Tucson, Arizona, with Matt Miner of the Work Pants Finance Podcast. We talk about exploring Saguaro National Park, visiting the Pima Air and Space Museum, and stargazing through the world’s largest public telescope at the University of Arizona. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/tucson Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. S...

New York, NY | Blind Barber, Lincoln Center & Staten Island Ferry

August 21, 2023 06:00 - 42 minutes - 29.6 MB

We’re in New York City, New York, with Rebecca Shoval of Not Just Tourists NYC. We talk about getting a drink at the Blind Barber Speakeasy, watching ballet at the Lincoln Center, and taking the Staten Island Ferry. Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/newyork Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/awardwal...

Why Parents Should Travel Without Kids

August 14, 2023 06:00 - 27 minutes - 19.5 MB

In this episode, I interview Anna about parents traveling without kids. We talk about why it’s important for couples to travel without their kids, how to plan a couple’s trip, and how couple’s vacations keep the romance going when everyday life gets in the way.  Show notes are at WeTravelThere.com/parents Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at we...

Cork, Ireland | Blarney Stone, Midsummer Festival & Elizabeth Fort

August 07, 2023 18:14 - 37 minutes - 26.2 MB

We’re in Cork, Ireland, with Amber Haggerty of AmberEverywhere.com. We talk about kissing the Blarney Stone, attending the Midsummer Festival, and getting amazing views of the city from Elizabeth Fort.  Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/cork Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTravelThere.com/bluf...

Las Vegas, NV | Fremont Street, Bellagio Conservatory & High Roller

July 31, 2023 05:00 - 42 minutes - 29.6 MB

We’re in Las Vegas, Nevada, with David Gavri, the host of the Vegas Faces Podcast. We talk about the Fremont Street Experience, exploring the Bellagio Conservatory and riding the High Roller Ferris Wheel.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/lasvegas Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at 4

French Lick, IN | Scenic Railway, 100 Days of Lights & West Baden Resort

July 24, 2023 06:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

We’re in French Lick, Indiana, with Brandy Ream of Visit French Lick West Baden. We talk about taking a ride on the French Lick Scenic Railway, attending the 100 Days of Lights holiday festival, and seeing the 200-foot dome at West Baden Resort.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/frenchlick Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time,...

Sedona, AZ | Cathedral Rock, Subway Cave & Tlaquepaque Village

July 17, 2023 06:00 - 36 minutes - 51.4 MB

We’re in Sedona, Arizona, with Leisa Peterson of WealthClinic.com. We talk about climbing Cathedral Rock, exploring Subway Cave, and having fun at the Tlaquepaque Art & Shopping Village.  Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/sedona Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTravelThere.com/bluffworks

Lincoln, NE | Picnic Hill, Historic Haymarket & Jazz in June

July 10, 2023 06:00 - 37 minutes - 26.3 MB

We’re in Lincoln, Nebraska, with Allea Grummert of Duett.co. We talk about apple picking at Picnic Hill, eating and shopping at the Historic Haymarket, and enjoying free summertime concerts at Jazz in June.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/lincoln Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/awardwallet

Hikone, Japan | Hikone Castle, Genkyuen Garden & Chikubu Island

July 03, 2023 06:00 - 37 minutes - 26.2 MB

We’re in Hikone, Japan, with Miyuki Seguchi of the Japan Experts Podcast. We talk about exploring the Hikone Castle, having tea in the Genkyuen Garden, and visiting Chikubu Island to learn about Shinto and Buddhist temples.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at WeTravelThere.com/hikone Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at wetravelthere.com/acor...

Detroit, MI | Fire & Ice Festival, Slow Roll & The Schvitz

June 26, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MB

We’re in Detroit, Michigan, with Rebecca Gade Sawicki of VeggiesAbroad.com. We talk about attending the Fire & Ice Festival, riding a bike in the Slow Roll, and visiting The Schvitz, Detroit’s last remaining bath house. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/detroit Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTrav...

Fukui, Japan | Asuwa Shrine, 5 Lakes of Mikata & Echizen Ono Castle in the Sky

June 19, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MB

We’re in Fukui, Japan, with Pierre Leroux of the Fukui Prefecture Tourism Department. We talk about visiting the Asuwa Shrine, hiking around the Five Lakes of Mikata, and exploring the Echizen Ono Castle in the Sky.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/fukui Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/awardwallet

Greensboro, NC | Science Center, NC Folk Fest & Oden Brewing Co.

June 12, 2023 06:00 - 28 minutes - 20 MB

We’re in Greensboro, North Carolina, with Beau Wigington of the Brews Rock Podcast. We talk about visiting the Greensboro Science Center, attending the NC Folk Fest, and sampling craft beer at local breweries like Oden Brewing Company. Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/greensboro Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at...

Best Water Parks for Families

June 05, 2023 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21.6 MB

In this episode, I interview Anna & our kids Timothy & Scarlett about the best water parks for families. We talk about our favorite water parks, what to pack before you go, and how to stay safe during your visit.  Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/waterparks Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable & very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTravel...

Asheville, NC | River Arts District, Chow Chow Festival & Western NC Nature Center

May 29, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

We’re in Asheville, North Carolina, with Kristy Tolley, author of “100 Things to do in Asheville Before You Die” by Reedy Press. We discuss the River Arts District, the Chow Chow Food & Culture Festival, and the Western NC Nature Center.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/asheville  Miles & points make travel affordable but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor rewards, reservations & free night certificates. Sign up for free at ...

Niigata, Japan | Snowball Fights, Murakami Gardens & Sado Island

May 22, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 23.1 MB

We’re in Niigata, Japan, with Greg Goodmacher, a freelance writer and hot spring addict. We talk about competing in the International Snowball Fight, exploring the Murakami Garden Exhibitions and visiting Sado Island.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/niigata  Acorns invests your spare change automatically on every purchase and earns Found Money at participating retailers. It's a great way to save for travel. For a limited time, sign up at wetravelthere.com/...

Santa Maria Valley, CA | Luffa Farm, BBQ Festival & Wine Trolley

May 15, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.7 MB

We’re in Santa Maria Valley, California, with Jennifer Harrison of SantaMariaValley.com. We talk about visiting a Luffa Farm, attending the Santa Maria BBQ Festival, and taking a ride on the Wine Trolley.  Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/santamariavalley Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTrave...

Zagreb, Croatia | Advent Festival, Eating Strukli & Museum of Broken Relationships

May 08, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.9 MB

We’re in Zagreb, Croatia, with Christy Kranjec of AlwaysCroatia.com. We talk about attending the Advent Festival, eating the local delicacy of Strukli, and visiting the Museum of Broken Relationships.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/zagreb Miles and points make travel affordable, but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor my rewards, reservations, and free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/awardwallet.

Newcastle, UK | Hadrian's Wall, The Ouseburn & The Angel of the North

May 01, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

We’re in Newcastle, U.K., with Paul McDougal, a freelance writer at Travelness.com. We talk about Hadrian’s Wall, supporting local shops at the Ouseburn, and hiking up to the Angel of the North.  Show notes & our 1-page guide are at https://WeTravelThere.com/newcastle REWBCON is an annual conference for real estate investors by real estate investors. By attending, you'll learn how to invest and boost your profits from actual real estate investors. Use the promo code “LEE” at REWBCON.com ...