Places I Remember with Lea Lane

Award-winning travel writer Lea Lane shares travel memories and travel tips with passionate travelers, travel experts, and savvy locals around the world. She has traveled to over 100 countries. Is the author of nine books, a blogger at forbes.com, and contributor to dozens of guidebooks. Smart. Fun!

https://placesirememberlealane.com/podcasts/

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 24m. Bisher sind 104 Folge(n) erschienen. Alle zwei Wochen gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 19 hours 12 minutes

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episode 33: Antarctica: Everything You Need To Know, From An Expedition Expert


Jason Flesher,  Expedition Team Leader on the discovery yacht Scenic Eclipse, shares all about Antarctica, from the elements to the explorers to experiencing the wonders of the icy continent.
-- Jason tells  how he became an expedition leader, and choosing the best ships to go to Antarctica. He gives us overviews of land and underwater, and talks about camping and budgeting...


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 September 14, 2021  36m
 
 

episode 32: California's Pacific Coast Drive: Spectacular Highway One


CEO Larry Korman, a frequent California Highway One traveler, and Lea, who drove it on her honeymoon and many times since, take us along the Pacific Coastal Highway from Mendocino to Malibu, with stops along the way:  realities like washouts, and the frequent pleasures of this spectacular drive, going north to south.
-- We cover Mendocino with its glass beach; Bodega Bay where Hitchcock filmed The Birds (Larry is friends with star Tippi Hedren)...


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 September 7, 2021  24m
 
 

episode 31: Mexico's 'Day of The Dead,' Asia's Moon Festivals, And Bewitching Fall Activities


A celebration of fall around the world! Lea remembers ceremonies she attended in Asia and Mexico, as well as offering the best places to view autumn leaves, suggestions for Halloween and Thanksgiving, wine and beer celebrations, and some of the most unusual fall festivals, including a laughing-in-unison celebration in Japan.
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Podcast host Lea Lane blogs at forbes...


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 August 31, 2021  16m
 
 

episode 30: Machu Picchu, The Ganges, Israel, Sedona, Angkor Wat & More: Deep, Spiritual Travels


Lori Erickson, an award-winning travel writer, shares intense experiences around the world, and discusses deep, meaningful travel, often of great beauty.
-- We talk of  spiritual journeys, not only for religious reasons. Lori's trip to Lourdes showed her how people rely on faith. and she reflects on the beauty of a Maori area in New Zealand...


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 August 24, 2021  25m
 
 

episode 29: All About Cruising: Rough Waters Now. Smooth Sailing Ahead?

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Is cruising coming back strong? Is it safe? Where are the best places to cruise right now? Bob Levinstein, CEO of Cruise Compete, covers many of your questions, and covers many types of ships and cruises, and offers inside tips...


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 August 17, 2021  25m
 
 

episode 28: New Zealand: 'The World's Favorite Country'


Mark Everard is just who you would imagine a New Zealander to be: warm, fit, open, informative, hospitable, polite -- and extremely proud of his very special homeland. He is one of New Zealand's most sought after private guides, and on this episode we speak to him in Auckland, as he tours us through the North and South Islands of this stunning Pacific country...


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 August 10, 2021  20m
 
 

episode 27: Maine: Lighthouses, Lobsters -- And Down East Pleasures


Hilary Nangle is a Maine maven --  born there, lives there and writes guidebooks about her beloved most-eastern New England state. She takes us on a trip up the coast, from the sandy south beaches to the rocky Down East peninsulas, and inland, to oudoor pleasures, sharing stories and fun facts along the way...


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 August 3, 2021  26m
 
 

episode 26: Serengeti: Creating A Wildlife Series, With Emmy Winners Simon Fuller And John Downer


You might not expect a producer of  pop culture phenomena like 'American Idol' and 'So You Think You Can Dance' to create a dramatic wildlife documentary series. But when Emmy-Award-winning producer Simon Fuller met Emmy-award winning doc director John  Downer, a "perfect partnership"  began...


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 July 27, 2021  19m
 
 

episode 25: '1,000 Places To See Before You Die' Faves, With Best-Selling Author Patricia Schultz


Patricia Schultz, author/editor of the best-selling series 1,000 Places To See Before You Die, is  a terrific guest. On this super-size 25th episode, she and Lea share stories, experiences and info about favorite places around the world.

-- Patricia first tells when she started traveling, and how the "1,000 Places" brand came to be, about 20 years ago...


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 July 20, 2021  48m
 
 

episode 24: Morocco: Marrakech To Blue City, Sahara To Sea, Ruins To Riads


Morocco has all the elements travelers love: historic interests, great cities, friendly people; mild climate, scenic beauty, good food and lodging, and great shopping. Expert guide Ahmed Taoumi leads us through the country.

-- Ahmed tells of the Imperial Cities: Marrakech, Fez, Meknes, Rabat, with their casbahs. We also discuss the Roman ruins at Volubulus...


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 July 13, 2021  23m