AT#333 - Travel to The Island of Java in Indonesia
The Amateur Traveler talks to Lash from LashWorldTour.com about the Island of Java in the nation of Indonesia. She cycled through the countryside and visited the major cities of this populous island in Indonesia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16 Jul 201256min
AT#332 - Trekking Around Mont Blanc, France
The Amateur Traveler talks to Marc Barach about his recent trek around Monte Blanc. Hiking around the giant mountain on the tour Monte Blanc took him through portions of France, Italy and Switzerland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7 Jul 201231min
AT#331 - Travel to the Islands of Kyushu, Japan
The Amateur Traveler talks to Andrew about the Island of Kyushu, the southern island in Japan. Kyushu is one of the warmer parts of Japan. Nagasaki is probably the best known city on the island for its tragic history as the second city targeted with an atomic bomb. The island has is green and hilly with a number of active volcanos. Andrew and his wife had a chance to visit a number of museums, the peace park in Nagasaki, visit a volcano, be buried in hot and and take in a local soccer game. They toured its large cities but also headed into the countryside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Jun 201245min
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 Jun 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 Jun 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 Jun 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 Mai 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 Mai 201245min
