Apr 26
by Chris Christensen
asia, biking, podcast, travel
The Amateur Traveler talks to Friedel from TravellingTwo.com about a bike trip around the world. This episode focuses on the most hospitable country that have come to so far: Iran. Learn about ancient ruins, Tehran picnics, where to find kabobs and how to find something else when you get tired of them.
News
2007 - No Deaths on Scheduled U.S. Commercial Flights
Think Israel, Think Bikinis?
“The 10 best podcasts on the Internet” includes the Amateur Traveler
Show Notes
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Jan 12
The Amateur Traveler talks to Mark about a recent solo cycling trip though Honduras, Guatemala and Belize. Find out about Mayan sites like Tikal and Copan, colonial cities, highlands and jungles and where you can find good Chinese food in Central America.
News
Did Over-booking A Flight Kill A Passenger?
Kenya Tourism Industry At Risk Of Collapse
Baja Crime Scares Away Tourists
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Dec 30
by Chris Christensen
biking, podcast, travel, usa
The Amateur Traveler joins Marcel on a bike tour from Vancouver, B.C. to San Jose, CA. Marcel and another friend road 1300 miles to raise money for Lance’ Armstong’s LiveStrong foundation. They did this trip between their junior and senior year of high school.
News
Kids can spend a real night at the museum
Unsilent Night
Digg Podcasts directory
Digg the Amateur Traveler
Show Notes
Marcel and Lev’s Bike Tour
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Dec 09
by Chris Christensen
biking, europe, podcast, travel
The Amateur Traveler goes to Tuscany with Jeff who spent his vacation cycling among the hill towns of the lovely Italian countryside: Florence, Siena, Radda, Chianti, and renting a villa.
News
Radio appearance on Boston’s WBNW-1120 AM
PodcastAlley interview
Flatulence leads to flight diversion
Show Notes
Photo Gallery
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Apr 20
by Chris Christensen
biking, europe, podcast, travel
The AmateurTraveler interviews Andy Levine the president and founder of DuVine Adventures which has been doing cycling tours of Europe for a decade. Andy offers a discount to show listeners.
News
new sponsor: Hotelbook.com
Buy a Volvo and get a trip to Europe
Show Notes
Photo Gallery
DuVine Adventures
Internet Resources
Rick Steve’s Europe - free travel classes
Europe - free pod CityGuides
Discussions
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Song
Girls on Bikes by Woody James
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Oct 22
by Chris Christensen
biking, travel, usa
