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 106 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein zweiwöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

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episode 83: Travel Agent Tales: Around The Globe, From The Supersonic Concorde To An Amazon Slow Boat


As a travel agent, Gary Loupassakis  has inspired his clients to travel the globe. And in his new book, Go Dat Way and Go Dere: Around the World in 50 Years, he details some of his many experiences and stories.

After offering some travel tips, Gary tells of his favorite flight, on the supersonic Concorde...


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 April 25, 2023  28m
 
 

episode 84: Australia: The Barrier Reef, Tasmania, Outback, Sydney, Melbourne, And Sounds Of A Didgeredoo!




Jane Mathews, a tour guide for Overseas Adventure Travel, highlights the wonders of her home country, Australia. The in-depth discussion starts with excellent suggestions for travel Down Under, and about the Aboriginal culture. She goes on to share her expertise about, among many other things: Sydney, Melbourne, the Blue Mountains, Ayers Rock (Uluru), the island of Tasmania, and of course, the Great Barrier Reef...


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 May 9, 2023  29m
 
 

episode 85: Luxury Travel: Upscale Experiences From The Maldives To Mauritius


Are you lucky enough to travel in luxury? Or do you aspire to? In any case, it’s fun to hear about the world’s most upscale travel from someone who experiences it all the time. Cleo Anderson knows about luxury travel and she shares info on all aspects. She is Founder of The Anderson Media Group a luxury lifestyle PR agency She is host of Wanderluxe, on LUXE TV.

We start by talking of luxury swag bags for the Oscars, including travel treats...


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 May 23, 2023  28m
 
 

episode 86: Archaeology: Travels, Worldwide -- Dig It?


Ann Williams' experiences as a journalist specializing in archaeology has taken her around the world. We talk of what it's like on a dig, Lea shares various places around the world where she's experiences sites, and we focus on Ann's fascinating first-hand tales of discoveries and surprises  from Panama, Turkey, China and Egypt...


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 June 6, 2023  31m
 
 

episode 87: London: Culture, History, Neighborhoods, Food, Pomp -- Fun

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Want to uncover the best of London's rich culture, history, and culinary delights? Join us and our special guest, Peter Anderson, Managing Director of Luxury Travel and Lifestyle Concierge Membership Knightsbridge Circle, as we embark on a journey through vibrant London. From the historic East End to the bustling West End, we'll reveal top attractions, neighborhoods, and experiences that make this city unique...


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 June 20, 2023  25m
 
 

episode 88: Five Great U.S. Cities, Coast To Coast: An Insider's Travel Guide

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We journey through Boston, Las Vegas, Orlando, Chicago, and San Francisco with Kayleigh McAllister, Senior Regional Director at Go City. She shares insider knowledge to get the most out of these iconic destinations.

From the historic cobblestone streets of Boston to the glitz and excitement of Las Vegas, Kayleigh gives us must-see spots and hidden gems...


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 July 4, 2023  31m
 
 

episode 89: Montana: Natural Wonders, Native Americana

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We find monumental beauty and hidden treasures traversing Montana's rugged terrain and vibrant activities with our guest, former Montanan Greg Correll. We discuss Montana's past, including the Louisiana Purchase and the displacement of Native Americans. Saunter through the streets of Helena, Montana's capital, and experience life in the cowboy town of Billings...


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 July 18, 2023  23m
 
 

episode 90: Voluntourism: Impactful Travel In Central America, West Africa

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This episode focuses on voluntourism around the world, and the impact we can collectively make as we travel.

Dr. Vanessa Bezy,
Founder & Director of the Wildlife Conservation Association, is a National Geographic Explorer, marine biologist and sea turtle expert who lives in Costa Rica. She shares the remarkable efforts of the Prevented Ocean Plastic program that is reducing the creation of new plastic...


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 August 1, 2023  22m
 
 

episode 91: The Golden Age Of Air Travel: Tales From Former TWA Flight Attendants

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Prepare for take-off and fasten your seatbelts for a first-class journey back to the Golden Age of air travel, with Kathy Compare and Stephanie Johnson, who were among the young and beautiful flight attendants For TWA, during the past mid-century.

They rekindle the glamour of mid-20th century as Trans-World Airlines flight attendants...


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 August 15, 2023  21m
 
 

episode 92: Vermont: Stunning Landscapes, Classic New England Charm

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Beth Kennett and Marty Mundy share their expert insights on Vermont, from the lakes to the mountains. We'll also introduce you to the local cuisine and the best activities -- think sightseeing, biking, hiking, skiing, shopping -- and eating.

We highlight the north, central and southern regions of Vermont, describing things to see and do on a three-day visit to each...


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 August 29, 2023  21m