Hear about travel to Comoros as the Amateur Traveler talks to Fiona Jones about this small island nation off the coast of Africa. Fiona says, “the reason we went was our daughter […]

I was challenged recently with what I would recommend for people to see and do on a week-long road trip from San Diego to San Francisco with a weekend on either side. […]

Hear about travel to West Africa to Senegal and the Gambia as the Amateur Traveler talks to Brian Asher from theworldhiker.com about this under-visited region. Brian has been to each of the […]

Hear about travel to Arizona’s National Parks as the Amateur Traveler talks to Gary Arndt from Everything-Everywhere.com about the many and varied parks in the Grand Canyon State. You may think that […]

Hear about climbing Mount Kilimanjaro as the Amateur Traveler talks to Kylie Chenn from Acanela Expeditions about what you should know about climbing the tallest mountain in Africa. Kylie says, “Kilimanjaro means […]

Crime and mystery have always been fascinating topics, and people seem to really take an interest, which is why traveling to sites where horrid murders were committed opened the door for a […]

Hear about travel to Namibia as the Amateur Traveler talks to Karthik Iyer about his most recent trip to this desert country. Karthik says, “the region of Namibia that I am keen […]

Hear about travel to Virunga National Park as the Amateur Traveler talks to Niall from Ireland about his visit to this stunning national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Niall […]

Los Angeles has a lot to offer for the curious traveler, whether you’re in town for a short layover or a long term stay. You could spend years living in the city […]

Hear about travel to the Canary Islands as the Amateur Traveler talks to Alice Ford from alicesadventuresonearth.com about the best of the Canary Islands. Alice says, “I am excited to talk to […]

Hear about travel to La Rochelle, France as the Amateur Traveler talks to Jacob Kell from facilitateluxury.com about this beautiful medieval city. What things are there to do in La Rochelle. Jacob […]

Hear about places to visit in Kenya as the Amateur Traveler talks to Shane Dallas from TheTravelCamel.com about his adopted country. Shane says of Kenya, “Kenya is quite an amazing place. It […]

Hear about travel to Lafayette, Louisiana as the Amateur Traveler talks to Susan Moore from solotripsandtips.com about this center of Cajun culture. Susan says, “Lafayette, Louisiana is an amazing place and a […]

THIS TRIP WAS CANCELLED We are heading to Turkey for the Amateur Traveler 2022 trip. We are working again with Intrepid for this trip, doing a modified version of their Essential Turkey […]

Floating atop a vast expanse of gleaming blue waters, there is no other city in the world that sparks the kind of wonder and joy that Venice can. It is arguably one […]