Synopsis
Amateur Traveler is an award winning audio travel show that focuses primarily on the question: "where should you go next and what should you see, do and eat there?". Amateur Traveler won its creator Chris Christensen a Travel+Leisure SMITTY award as the best independent travel journalist and a Society of American Travel Writers Lowell Thomas Award. It is also used to teach English at Oxford University.
Episodes
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AT#570 - Travel to Sofia, Bulgaria
06/08/2017 Duration: 51minHear about travel to Sofia, Bulgaria as the Amateur Traveler talks to Stephanie Craig from historyfangirl.com about her time in that country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#569 - Travel to Brazil
29/07/2017 Duration: 42minRio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls and Manaus on the Amazon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#568 - Hiking the Camino Ronda in Northern Spain
22/07/2017 Duration: 48minHear about hiking the Camino Ronda in Northern Spain as the Amateur Traveler talks to Sherry Ott about her trek along the coastline of the Costa Brava region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#567 - Travel to the Hebrides in Scotland
15/07/2017 Duration: 53minHear about travel to The Hebrides as the Amateur Traveler talks to Matt Higgs about his trip to these remote islands in Scotland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#566 - Travel to Algeria
08/07/2017 Duration: 44minHear about travel to Algeria as the Amateur Traveler talks to Ric Gazarian from GlobalGaz.com about travel to this "off the beaten path" destination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#565 - Travel to Madrid, Spain
01/07/2017 Duration: 58minHear about travel to Madrid, Spain as the Amateur Traveler talks to James Blick from DevourTours.com and Yolanda Martin from TheFlamencoGuide.com about their city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#564 - Road Trip in Central Mexico
24/06/2017 Duration: 48minHear about a road trip in Central Mexico as the Amateur Traveler talks to Amie from thetravelingtogetherjournal.com about a trip they took near Mexico City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#563 - Travel to The Seychelles
17/06/2017 Duration: 41minHear about travel to the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean as the Amateur Traveler talks to Jennifer Dombrowski of luxeadventuretraveler.com about her recent trip to this island paradise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#562 - Travel to Northern Arizona
10/06/2017 Duration: 43minHear about travel to Northern Arizona as the Amateur Traveler talks to journalist Mark Smith about his recent road trip to beautiful Northern Arizona including half a dozen different parks in the National Park system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#561 - Travel to Nanjing, China
03/06/2017 Duration: 42minHear about travel to Nanjing, China as the Amateur Traveler talks to Wendy Werneth from thenomadicvegan.com about a city she has grown to love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#560 - Travel to Baja Sur and the Sea of Cortez in Mexico
27/05/2017 Duration: 45minHear about travel to Baja Sur in Mexico as the Amateur Traveler talks to author and travel writer Stuart Gustafson about his love affair with the southern tip of the Baja Peninsula. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#441 - Travel to Poland (replay)
22/05/2017 Duration: 01h42sHear about travel to Poland as the Amateur Traveler talks again to Chris Bogdon about his recent trip to Poland. Chris brought his kids and his parents to experience the country where his family came from. Chris did an overview of the country on a bus tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#454 - Travel to Mumbai, India (repeat)
13/05/2017 Duration: 44minHear about travel to Mumbai India as the Amateur Traveler talks to Stephanie Hays of RealityToursAndTravel.com about travel to this crowded, noisy, vibrant city. With the background sounds of the horns of auto rickshaws we find out why a girl from Chattanooga, Tennessee ended up in India's largest city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#559 - Travel to Baden-Württemberg in Germany
06/05/2017 Duration: 33minHear about travel to the German state of Baden-Württemberg as the Amateur Traveler, Chris Christensen, talks about his recent press trip there to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the bicycle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#558 - UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Israel and Palestine
29/04/2017 Duration: 54minHear about travel to Israel and Palestine, and particularly the world heritage sites of that region, as the Amateur Traveler talks to Gary Arndt from everything-everywhere.com about his recent visit. Gary just finished up a trip to Israel and Palestine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#557 - Travel to the Sea Islands of Georgia and South Carolina
22/04/2017 Duration: 39minHear about travel to the "Sea Islands" off the coats of Georgia and South Carolina as the Amateur Traveler talks to Ruby & Peter from ajourneywelove.com about their travels in this archipelago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#556 - Travel to Loja and Southern Ecuador
15/04/2017 Duration: 47minHear about travel to Loja and Southern Ecuador as the Amateur Traveler talks to Lily Ann Fouts about her visit to this lesser known region of Ecuador. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#555 - Travel to Northeastern Netherlands
08/04/2017 Duration: 51minHear about travel to the Northeastern region of the Netherlands as the Amateur Traveler talks to Rachel Heller from rachelheller.org about her adopted country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#554 - Travel to Gdansk, Poland
01/04/2017 Duration: 33minHear about travel to Gdansk Poland as the Amateur Traveler talks to Roma and Russell from RoamingRequired.com about travel to this historic and beautiful city on the Baltic coast of Poland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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AT#553 - Travel to the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
25/03/2017 Duration: 51minHear about travel to Alaska's Kenai Peninsula as the Amateur Traveler talks to tour guide Mareth Griffith about her adopted home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices