Amateur Traveler podcast![]() Amateur Traveler podcast The Amateur Traveler Podcast is a travel podcast nad blog for people who love to travel. It focuses on travel stories with a dash of travel news, travel tips and travel resources. Season with humor and serve weekly. Articles
Special Episode 1 - Amateur Traveler Live Dial-in Show
2008-01-06 00:00:00 The first live dial in episode of the Amateur Traveler recorded on TalkShoe.com on January 1, 2008. Show Notes click here to download (mp3) addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FAmateurTraveler.com%2F2008% 2F01%2F05%2Fspecial-episode-1-amateur-tra veler-live-dial-in-show%2F'; addthis_title = 'Special +Episode +1+-+Amateur+Traveler+Liv e+Dial-in+Show'; addthis_pub = ''; More About: Live , Episode 1
Panama Cruise Trip Journal Posted
2008-01-03 00:00:00 I finally put up my trip journal for my trip to Panama . This is the trip that I talked about on: Episode 113 - Theme Cruise to Panama (Shakespeare at Sea / MacMania) Video Episode 25 - Curaçao - Sailing and Snorkeling with the Bounty (part 1) addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FAmateurTraveler.com%2F2008% 2F01%2F02%2Fpanama-cruise-trip-journal-po sted%2F'; addthis_title ... More About: Journal , Trip
Episode 119 - Tahiti and French Polynesia
2007-12-31 00:00:00 The Amateur Traveler talks to David Stanley, author of the Moon Handbook for Tahiti , about Tahiti and French Polynesia . Learn places to stay from $12 a night to $1000, where to get a great meal for less, how to navigate the islands, a wonderful cruise to the Marquesas Islands, safari tours, beaches, reef sharks and ... More About: Episode , French Polynesia
Chris on the Indie Travel Podcast
2007-12-31 00:00:00 While Craig and Linda from the Indie Travel Podcast were on vacation I hosted an episode of there show. Check out the episode “Chris takes us to Istanbul“ addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FAmateurTraveler.com%2F2007% 2F12%2F30%2Fchris-on-the-indie-travel-pod cast%2F'; addthis_title = 'Chris+on+the+Indie+Travel+Podcast'; addthis_pub = '';
Amateur Traveler Theme Song - Ringtone
2007-12-27 00:00:00 CC Chapman of the Accident Hash podcast just made a ring tone for the theme song of his podcast. I thing that sounded like a great idea so I have put one up for the Amateur Traveler theme song (first 40 seconds of it) on MyxerTones for free. addthis_url ... More About: Song , Theme , Ringtone
Video Episode 27 - Interlaken, Switzerland
2007-12-27 00:00:00 Visit the Interlaken area of Switzerland with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows Grindelwald, Interlaken and the two castles of Spiez and Oberhofen. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FAmateurTraveler.com%2F2007% 2F12%2F27%2Fvideo-episode-27-interlaken-s witzerland%2F'; addthis_title = 'Video +Episode +27+-+Interlaken%2C+Switzer land'; addthis_pub = '';
T-List - Great Travel Blogs
2007-12-26 00:00:00 Mathieu Ouellet over at Radar started the T-List in March 2007, as a way to spread the word about travel and tourism bloggers. The Kango blog recently added the Amateur Travel er to the list. The instructions are pretty simple: Instructions - Write a post. - Copy/paste the link list from the post you?ve discovered the T-List into it. - Make ... More About: Blogs , Great
Tripinator - Travel 2.0
2007-12-25 00:00:00 I have started a new blog for travel news, reviews, videos, etc so that they don’t clutter up the Amateur Travel er feed and make it hard for people to find the podcast. The new site is Tripinator.com. Check out my 7 Outrageous Predictions for Travel in 2008. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FAmateurTraveler.com%2F2007% 2F12%2F23%2Ftripinator-travel-20%2F'; ...
Episode 118 - London, England
2007-12-23 00:00:00 The Amateur Traveler talks to travel writter David St Vincent (who has written for visitlondon.com) about his hometown of London . Learn about better places to shop than Harrods and Oxford Street, ways to save money, how to get around and things you can do for free. News Heathrow to get world’s first Personal Rapid Transport system What does ... More About: England , Episode , London England
Episode 117 - Syria and Jordan
2007-12-16 00:00:00 The Amateur Traveler talks to Ron Krannich of iShopAroundTheWorld.com about a recent trip to Syria Jordan (and Yemen). Learn about the ancient ruins, old souks, modern hotels, culture and food of these neglected destinations. When should you visit Petra? Where should you stay in Aleppo? News JetBlue to be first with in-flight e-mail Lost: One aircraft wing. ... More About: Episode
Travel Podcasters - December 15, 2007
2007-12-16 00:00:00 Welcome to the December 15, 2008 edition of travel podcasters. Here are some travel podcast episodes from the last month that you might be interested in adding to your computer, iPod, Zune or other mp3 device. Chris Christensen presents Episode 113 - Theme Cruise to Panama (Shakespeare at Sea / MacMania) posted at The ... More About: Travel , Caster , Aster
Video Episode 26 - Zurich and Zurifascht
2007-12-13 00:00:00 Visit Zurich in Switzerland with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the Zurifascht festival which is held every 3 years in Zurich on the first weekend in July. This video is from July 2007. Join the 2 million people who made their way to Zurich for this festival with 80 stages for bands, food booths, ... More About: Video , Episode
What?s Your Best Family Vacation?
2007-12-13 00:00:00 As a kid our best family vacations were road trips and the king of the road trips was from Salinas California to the Grand Tetons and Yellowstone, up to Glacier National Park, Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper and then looping back to Vancouver, Seattle and home. Not only did the National Parks live up to our ... More About: Family , Vacation
Episode 116 - Costa Rica
2007-12-11 00:00:00 The Amateur Traveler talks to Harry Pariser the author of “Explore Costa Rica ” about the Central American country of Costa Rica. Pariser has been writng about Costa Rica for 15 years. We talk about the best places to stay, the national parks, the food and riding zip lines through the treetops. News Passengers mutiny on Sapphire Princess Eurostar ... More About: Episode
Episode 115 - Sweden
2007-12-05 00:00:00 The Amateur Traveler talks to Sean Whiting who has taken up residence in Sweden about his adopted country. Learn about Stockholm, long days and short ones, festvals, fike, a heritage mueseum, the Swedish archipelago, where to get an ice cold drink and where to go to trace your Swedish roots. News 10 Useful Secrets the Major Airlines ... More About: Episode
Just In Time For Christmas
2007-11-28 00:00:00 I have added a second store to the website. I already had a CafePress store where you could pick up Amateur Traveler mugs, posters, etc: But today I added an Amazon store where you can find all the books, DVDs, etc that have been mentioned on the show. The store also has some resources I recommend. ... More About: Christmas , Time , Just in time
Episode 114 - Burgundy and the French Countryside
2007-11-25 00:00:00 The Amateur Traveler talks to Jeff Steiner of the Americans in France website about life in the French Countriside and about a visit to Burgundy in particular. Learn about the culture, food, farming, wines and history of this beautiful region. News Cruise Ship Hits Iceberg GAP Adventures - Explorer News Boeing 777-200LR sets world distance record Show Notes ... More About: Episode , The French
Video Episode 25 - Curaçao - Sailing and Snorkeling with the Bounty (part 1
2007-11-25 00:00:00 Visit Curacao (Curaçao) with the Amateur Traveler: This video is from a snorkeling excursion with a snorkeling trip with Bounty Adventures and their sailing sloop the Bounty. This video includes underwater video shot with the Sanyo Xacti VPC-E1 6MP Waterproof Digital Video Camera. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FAmateurTraveler.com%2F2007% 2F11%2F24%2Fvideo-episode-25-curacao-sail ing-and-snorkeling-with-the-bounty-part-1 %2F'; addthis_title = 'Video+Episode +25+-+Cura%C3%A7ao+-+Sailin g+and+Snorkeling+with+the+Bounty+%28part+ 1%29'; ... More About: Sailing , The Bounty , Part
The Union Oyster House ? A Boston Tradition
2007-11-22 00:00:00 http://www.unionoysterhouse.com/ The Union Oyster House is the oldest restaurant in continuous service in the United States. It is the earliest standing brick building in Boston . For more then 250 years it has stood sturdily on Union Street as a major local landmark. In 1742 the building housed importer Hopestill Capen?s fancy dress goods business, known ... More About: Tradition
Episode 113 - Theme Cruise to Panama (Shakespeare at Sea / MacMania)
2007-11-19 00:00:00 Chris (The Amateur Traveler himself) talks about his recent themed cruise (Shakespeare at Sea / MacMania) on the Holland America ship the ms Vollendam to the Panama canal with stops at Half Moon Cay (private island), Aruba, Curaçao and Costa Rica. News Windjammer Barefoot Cruise s The End of an Empire New underwater city welcomes deceased and divers Show Notes ... More About: Episode , Theme
Why No Chapters in the latest Amateur Traveler episode
2007-11-19 00:00:00 Those of you who subscribe to the iTunes enhanced version of the podcast may notice that episode 113 is not so enhanced. There are no chapters, pictures or links. It is not for lack of effort. I have spent hours trying to get even one chapter to show up but it appears that this feature ... More About: Episode , Amateur
Amateur Traveler supports the Zune
2007-11-16 00:00:00 If you are an owner of a Zune mp3 player then you can now subscribe to the Amateur Traveler (audio) with a one button click. (The Zune does not support the iTunes enhanced version with pictures). Let me know how it works for you. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FAmateurTraveler.com%2F2007% 2F11%2F14%2Famateur-traveler-supports-the -zune%2F'; addthis_title = ...
Episode 112 - Boston, Massachusetts
2007-11-06 00:00:00 The Amateur Traveler talks to Adam Weiss of the Boston Behind The Scenes podcast. Adam talks about the Sox, the Freedom Trail, the North End, food, how to get around, Botson history, Boston’s parks, day trips and even the worlds largest mollasses flood. News Travel Sales Still Growing, but Numbers of Customers Are Declining Show Notes Boston ... More About: Episode , Massachusetts
Video Episode 24 - Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany (part 3 of 3)
2007-10-30 00:00:00 Visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Germany with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the Ratstrinkstube (and the a clock which re-enacts the historic meistertrunk daily) and the views from the city hall clock tower. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FAmateurTraveler.com%2F2007% 2F10%2F29%2Fvideo-episode-24-rothenburg-o b-der-tauber-germany-part-3-of-3%2F'; addthis_title = 'Video +Episode +24+-+Rothenburg+ob+der+Tau ber%2C+Germany+%28part+3+of+3%29'; addthis_pub = ''; More About: Part , Part 3
Chris on the Home Based Travel Agent podcast
2007-10-30 00:00:00 I was minding my own business on Friday when I got an impromptu invitation to go back on the Home Based Travel agent podcast. Home Based Travel Agent podcast - Podcast Number One-hundred-twenty-six The Amateur Traveler Show producer, Chris Christensen joins the show. Lorene is traveling to Barcelona Spain in a couple of weeks and Chris ...
Podshow Holiday Gift Guide - Sanyo Xacti VPC-E1 review
2007-10-30 00:00:00 Here is my review of the new Sanyo Xacti VPC-E1 6MP Waterproof MPEG4 Camcorder which I recently purchased for use on my upcoming cruise. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FAmateurTraveler.com%2F2007% 2F10%2F28%2Fpodshow-holiday-gift-guide-sa nyo-xacti-vpc-e1-review%2F'; addthis_title = 'Podshow+Holiday +Gift +Guide +-+Sanyo+Xacti +VPC-E1+review'; addthis_pub = ''; More About: Review
My Video Equipment
2007-10-30 00:00:00 Here is my review of the new Sanyo Xacti VPC-E1 6MP Waterproof MPEG4 Camcorder which I recently purchased: Purchase the Sanyo Xacti VPC-E1 6MP Waterproof MPEG4 Camcorder addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2FAmateurTraveler.com%2F2007% 2F10%2F28%2Fdigitalvideo%2F'; addthis_title = 'My+Video +Equipment '; addthis_pub = '';
Woman tries to open aircraft door midair
2007-10-28 01:00:00 An article in The Age will be scary reading for the nervous flyers out there. A flight in the US had to be diverted to Houston after a passenger tried to open an emergency door. The woman was unable to open the door on the American Airlines flight from Orlando, Florida, to Dallas-Fort Worth in Texas, and ... More About: Aircraft , Open , Woman , Door , Trie
Book Giveaway - 301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resou
2007-10-28 01:00:00 Andrew Darlow (Episode 88 - Travel Photography Tips ) is giving away 3 free copies of his book to Amateur Traveler listeners. Register on the discussion boards and post or signup for the mailing list to get in the drawing. I will give away one book a week starting November 17th. addthis_url ... More About: Book , Printing , Essential
Episode 111 - Mongolia
More articles from this author:2007-10-28 01:00:00 The Amateur Traveler talks again to Chris Willis (Episode 38 - Swimming with Whales off Tonga, Episode 80 - Mountain Gorillas in Uganda and Rwanda) about his recent trip to Mongolia . Chris talks about seeing wild horses at Hustai National Park, the surprising look of the Gobi desert, the beauty of Lake Khuvsgul (near Siberia), ... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |




