Audio Travel Podcasts

The Amateur Traveler audio episodes are usually an interview of someone who has visited a destination, lives at a destination, or wrote the book on it. Each episode comes in two versions:

  • mp3 – this version is made to play on any player, computer, etc that can play music files.
  • iTunes enhanced – this version is an AAC file and includes pictures and links that illustrate the episode. It can be played on iPods and in the free iTunes program.

Here is a list of the audio episodes:

Travel to Catalina Island off California – Episode 316

Travel to Catalina Island off California – Episode 316

Filed Under: usa travel

The Amateur Traveler talks to Carrie from cruisebuzz.net about a popular vacation spot just off the coast of California, Catalina Island. Catalina was popular with old time movie stars as a quick [...]

Cruising Barge Canals in England and Wales  – Episode 315

Cruising Barge Canals in England and Wales – Episode 315

Filed Under: europe travel

The Amateur Traveler talks to Richard Graw about his experiences cruising the canals of England and Wales in a canal boat (or narrow boat). “It is a very English past time. It [...]

Travel to Trinidad and Tobago – Episode 314

Travel to Trinidad and Tobago – Episode 314

Filed Under: caribbean travel

The Amateur Traveler talks to JD Andrews about his recent trip to Trinidad and Tobago. JD, who used to work for a cruise line, has visited many of the islands of the [...]

Travel to Bolivia – Episode 313

Travel to Bolivia – Episode 313

The Amateur Traveler talks to Michael Tieso about his recent trip to Bolivia. He was traveling from Argentina to Peru and at first Bolivia was just in the way, but he discovered [...]

Travel to Bulgaria – Episode 312

Travel to Bulgaria – Episode 312

Filed Under: europe travel

The Amateur Traveler talks to Craig Zabransky from StayAdventurous.com about his recent trip to Bulgaria. He traveled with a Bulgarian friend and visited picturesque towns as well as the amazing blue waters [...]

Travel to Northern Queensland, Australia – Episode 311

Travel to Northern Queensland, Australia – Episode 311

Filed Under: australia travel

The Amateur Traveler talks to Dave Kerwin about his recent trip to Northern Queensland. Dave recommends 2 main stops on your trip: the Atherton Tablelands, Daintree National Park and the Great Barrier [...]

Travel to San Antonio. Texas – Episode 310

Travel to San Antonio. Texas – Episode 310

Filed Under: usa travel

The Amateur Traveler talks to Carlos Gutierrez about his home town of San Antonio, Texas. Carlos gives us a guide to some of the obvious spots like the Alamo but also shares [...]

Travel to Bangladesh – Episode 309

Travel to Bangladesh – Episode 309

Filed Under: asia travel

The Amateur Traveler talks to Audrey Scott and Daniel Noll of UncorneredMarket.com about their recent trip to Bangladesh. Audrey and Daniel and Scott have been on the road for 5 years and [...]

Travel to the Champagne Region of France with Don George – Episode 308

Travel to the Champagne Region of France with Don George – Episode 308

Filed Under: europe travel

The Amateur Traveler talks to well-known travel writer / editor Don George about his first visit to the Champagne region of France. Despite having lived in France after college, Don had never [...]

Travel to Kazakhstan – Episode 307

Travel to Kazakhstan – Episode 307

Filed Under: asia travel

The Amateur Traveler talks to Michael Soncina about his recent trip to Kazakhstan. After a two month internship in Kyrgyzstan Mike wanted to see the rest of Central Asia. He explored this [...]