AT#330 - Travel to Connecticut
The Amateur Traveler talks to Jen Russell about the 3rd smallest state in the U.S. Connecticut. Connecticut, the Constitution State, is located halfway between New York and Boston. It has a coastline sheltered by Long Island so more suitable for family frolicking than for surfing. Connecticut also has a long maritime tradition which is celebrated at Mystic Seaport. It's forested rolling hills are popular with people who come to New England in the Fall to see the Fall colors. Connecticut is rich in U.S. history producing people such Revolutionary War patriot Nathan Hale ("My only regret is that I have but one life to give to my country"). It is rich in natural history as evidenced by Dinosaur State Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23 Kesä 201233min
AT#329 - Travel to Savannah, Georgia
The Amateur Traveler talks to Neil Kristianson about one of his favorite travel destinations Savannah, Georgia. Neil and his wife were drawn to Savannah originally because of the movie and the book “Midnight In the Garden of Good and Evil”. They fell in love with the Antebellum architecture, the many public squares, the Southern hospitality and pace, and, strangely enough, with the cemeteries. Savannah is rich in history and has been a destination for travelers even before Sherman’s March to the sea. Learn where to eat and what restaurant is overrated. Stay in a local historic inn one one of the city squares in the walkable historic downtown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9 Kesä 201236min
AT#328 - Adventure Travel in Costa Rica
The Amateur Traveler talks about adventure travel in Costa Rica. From rafting on the Pacuare river and ziplining through the Monteverde Cloud forest to snorkeling off the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica can be a great destination for adventure travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 Kesä 201240min
AT#327 - Travel to Sun Valley, Idaho
The Amateur Traveler talks to Scott E. Jordan of Scottevest about his home in Sun Valley Idaho. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26 Touko 201232min
AT#326 - Travel to Belgium
The Amateur Traveler talks to Sam Oppenheim who returns to the show to talk about a recent trip to Belgium. Starting in Brussels, Sam and his wife Mina also visited Ghent, Antwerp, Brugge, Bouillon and Orval. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12 Touko 201245min
AT#325 - Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (St Paul and side trips)
The Amateur Traveler talks to Kirk Horsted in a two part episode on the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this second half Kirk looks at the state capital of Saint Paul, Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5 Touko 201233min
AT#324 - Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (Minneapolis)
The Amateur Traveler talks to Kirk Horsted in a two part episode on the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. This first episode focuses on Minneapolis with day trips west of the Mississippi river. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28 Huhti 201245min
AT#323 - Travel to Lithuania
The Amateur Traveler talks to Katie Aune from KatieGoingGlobal.com about her recent trip to Lithuania. Katie visited Lithuania as part of a year traveling through countries that were part of the former U.S.S.R. She spent much of her time in and around Vilnius, the capital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
21 Huhti 201228min
