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Posted on May 24, 2020May 24, 2020

Grand Canyon with Dee Baptiste

No guest this week, as I relate the story of my first trip to the Grand Canyon in Arizona.

This is the final episode for Season 1. 

Thank you all for listening!

Posted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020

Kenya with JR Richards

JR and his pal Bernie make their first trip to the Motherland.

Two weeks in Nairobi, Mombassa and the Masai Mara National Park.

  • Pedestrians and street vendors in downtown Nairobi
  • Three giraffes on the savannah against a bright blue sky
  • Road sign of "Ralph Bunche Rd" named for the first African-American to win the Nobel Peace Prize
  • Four boys having fun splashing with inner tubes at the beach
  • There giraffes eating at trees
  • Savannah at sunset with skies of orange to deep purple
Posted on April 11, 2020April 11, 2020

Aruba with Natasha Gibson

Restaurants, liming on the beach, avoiding the noon day sun, island tours, festivals galore

Restaurants, liming on the beach, avoiding the noon day sun, island tours, festivals galore

https://www.visitaruba.com/

Zee Rover local seafood restaurant in Savaneta, Aruba

“Natasha Gibson epictravellerz” on YouTube

Aruba Soul Beach Music Festival 2019

Gnarly tree on an idylic beach under blue skies with whisky white clouds in Aruba
Sailboats in late afternoon moored off a beach in Aruba
Woman in sunglasses looking at the viewer from a beach in Aruba

Natasha Gibson on Instagram @epictravellerz

Posted on April 4, 2020April 4, 2020

Village life and school building in Ghana with Wayne James

In the Twi language, “welcome’ is “Akwaaba”

We stay in a little village called Odumase in Konongo, Ashanti Akim Region. It’s about an hour south of Kumasi, the 2nd largest city outside of Accra.

The school is called Jubilee Secondary School in the village of Dampong.

School web site https://aaco.org.uk

Donations accepted at https://www.justgiving.com/ashantiakim/donate

Posted on March 28, 2020March 28, 2020

Pilgrimage across Spain and Portugal with Iza Navas

Where Iza meets German Jesus and arrives at the End of the World, Cape Finisterre

Iza in hiking gear on a deserted village street
Iza walking along an empty road through low mountains
Iza in hiking gear in front of the ornate carved sandstone facade of a building
Posted on March 22, 2020March 23, 2020

New Orleans with Neave Narain

Person wearing purple tights and gold ankle booties walking along pavement littered with discarded chains of colourful Mardi Gras beads

A work trip to Louisiana turned out to have the added bonus of a magical stay New Orleans.

Posted on March 14, 2020March 14, 2020

Breathtaking Toronto homes and scenic Italian roads with Joanne Brathwaite

Mentioned in this episode:

David should’ve had some Irish moss

You can contact Joanne on the web at www.bangresumeworks.ca,

or via Instagram

Single Barcelona chair in Cognac
Classic Barcelona Chair
Posted on March 1, 2020March 14, 2020

Caribbean coast of Costa Rica with Sarah-lyn Harding

Surfing on the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica. Oooh, and the sipping chocolate!

Caribean’s Coffee and Chocolate Tours

Directions to my house

Posted on February 22, 2020March 14, 2020

Zanzibar Island and Cape Town with Sandra Brewster

Learn more about Sandra at SandraBrewster.com

  • Stone Town © Darren Baptiste
  • Northern Zanzibar Island © Darren Baptiste

Sandra shares about her travels to Zanzibar Island, Tanzania, and Cape Town, South Africa.

Posted on February 15, 2020March 14, 2020

Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada USA with Roxanne Brathwaite

Roxanne talks about her visit to the Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, USA. 

Web: http://parks.nv.gov/parks/valley-of-fire

Location: One hour drive north east of Las Vegas

  • A straight well-paved 2 lane road leading into the Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada
    © Roxanne Brathwaite 2009
  • Looking out into red and orange shadows from beneath an overhang of rocks in the Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada
    © Roxanne Brathwaite 2009
  • Orange and rust coloured rock formations against a clear blue sky at the Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada
    © Roxanne Brathwaite 2009

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