Beste Frommers Travel podcasts (2025)

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Hitchhiking Through Europe and Morocco in the 1970's 30:56

6d ago30:56

30:56

Mark Orwoll, the author of the droll travel memoir "Just One Little Hitch: Curious Companions, Debatable Choices, and Life-Changing Revelations on the Hitchhiker's Road Through Europe and Morocco", regaled Pauline with tales of bad habits picked up, friendships made, and knowledge gained.Door Pauline Frommer

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CBD and Travel: What You Need to Know Before You Fly. Plus A Look At Air Travel Safety in 2025 41:41

12d ago41:41

41:41

Frommers.com columnist, and Economic Liberties Project fellow, William McGee was our first guest, discussing how DOGE's cuts will affect the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. Then Toby Streett, of CBDEEME.com, came on to chat about sleep and travel, specifically what you need to know if you need to fly with products that contain CBD or THC.…

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S1E578 - PBS' Fly Brother, Ernest White II, on the Faroe Islands, Jaipur, and Tofino 30:11

20d ago30:11

30:11

Episode Notes Fly Brother is in its third season. Ernest White II is its erudite host, and he discussed how he finds people to interview, cold water surfing, his favorite part of British Columbia, the geology of the Faroe Island, and more.Door Pauline Frommer

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S1E577 - Maps: What They Show About Us and the World We Inhabit, Plus What Packable Items Are Necessary for Good Trips? 42:11

1M ago42:11

42:11

Episode Notes Andrew Middleton, cartographer, "Map Philosopher" and owner of Rhode Island's Map Center, was our first guest. Then Shannon Simms discussed her recent New York Times article about what items need to be in your emergency travel stash.Door Pauline Frommer

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S1E576 - Race Round the World on a Clipper Ship? Here's How. Plus Historic Train, Plane and Ocean Liner Meals 35:11

1M ago35:11

35:11

Episode Notes Jacqueline Kavanagh, of Clipper Round the World, an 11-month race around the globe that takes paying amateurs as crew, was our first guest. She was followed by Nina Nazionale of the New York Historical museum, discussing their upcoming exhibit "Dining in Transit", which "showcases the innovative ways ocean liners, trains, and airplane…

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S1E575 - Warning! Hotel Fires, Dating Scams, and Rising Anti-Americanism Mean Travelers Need to Take More Precautions on the Road 27:33

2M ago27:33

27:33

Episode Notes Andrea Sachs of the Washington Post discussed a new scam targeting male vacationers in Brazil, plus what rising anger at Trump Administration' policies and pronouncements may mean for travelers. Then, author Sophie Stuber talked about her recent New York Times article on what you need to know to survive a hotel fire.…

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S1E574 - Los Angeles: Is It Open for Visitors Right Now? Plus a Chat with Kathy McCabe of the PBS TV Show "Dream of Europe" 32:11

2M ago32:11

32:11

Episode Notes Los Angeles: Is It Open for Visitors Right Now? Plus a Chat with Kathy McCabe of the PBS TV Show "Dream of Europe".Door Pauline Frommer

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S1E573 - A Crisis for the U.S. National Park System 26:06

2M ago26:06

26:06

Episode Notes Kurt Repanshek of NationalParksTraveler.org talked with Pauline about what the widespread layoffs at the National Parks will mean for travelers in the coming weeks and monthsDoor Pauline Frommer

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S1E572 - Desert Island Survival Vacations, Plus Where to Move If You Decide to Leave the United States 35:11

2M ago35:11

35:11

Episode Notes Jen Rose Smith discussed her recent article for Afar magazine about a new type of adventure vacation, involving being dropped off alone on a desert island. Then Laura Begley Bloom, author of the Transformative Travel column on Forbes.com, talked about all the issues involved in immigrating away from the U.S.A. and where you should go.…

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S1E571 - Are New Hampshire's Mountain Huts Endangered? Plus a Look at Sexual Intimacy Retreats 24:59

3M ago24:59

24:59

Episode Notes Miles Howard, former worker at the White Mountains Appalachian Mountain Community huts, discussed his recent Boston Globe piece on the challenges facing these backcountry delights. Then New York Times writer Caren Osten Gerszberg talked about vacations created by experts to help "rekindle the spark".…

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S1E570 - Nashville & Memphis: Best Strategies for a Visit. Plus a Look at TourRadar, a Marketplace for Finding Both Group, and Personalized, Tours 36:11

3M ago36:11

36:11

Episode Notes Ashley Akin Brantley, author of the just released "Frommer's Nashville and Memphis" was our first guest. Then Travis Pitman, CEO of the tour marketplace site TourRadar, came on to discuss how to find the right tour for your interests.Door Pauline Frommer

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S1E569 - Samantha Brown on Rainy Season Costa Rica, East Germany, and More 28:06

3M ago28:06

28:06

Episode Notes PBS' own Samantha Brown, host of "Places to Love", was our guest this week, in celebration of her 25 years as a TV travel show host.Door Pauline Frommer

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S1E568 - Los Angeles: Can You Visit It Now or In the Near Future? Plus AI's Effect on Attraction Pricing, Lounge Chair Horders and More 31:11

3M ago31:11

31:11

Episode Notes Jason Cochran, California resident and Editor in Chief of Frommers.com, was our first guest. Along with Los Angeles travel, he and Pauline discussed identity theft scams that involve travel, and good and bad new developments in New York City. Then Dawn Gilbertson of the Wall Street Journal joined Pauline to discuss how resorts are han…

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S1E567 - Customs, Crafts and Traditions Worldwide, and the Heroes Who Are Keeping Them Alive 32:11

3M ago32:11

32:11

Episode Notes Eliot Stein, Author of "Custodians of Wonder" discussed his superb book, homing in on ancient music traditions in Mali, Incan grass bridge makers in Peru, and the world's rarest pasta in Sardinia.Door Pauline Frommer

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S1E566 - Canada's Provinces: Which to Visit and Which to Skip 30:11

4M ago30:11

30:11

Episode Notes David Brodie, Canada's most popular travel podcast host (Travel in Ten), gave no-nonsense advice about the highlights of each province and territory...and where they fall shortDoor Pauline Frommer

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S1E565 - Best Places to Go in 2025, Part 3 32:11

4M ago32:11

32:11

Episode Notes Madagascar, Ghent, El Salvador, and the Marshall Islands were four of the final seven of the best places to go in 2025, as discussed by Frommer's staffers Jason Cochran, Pauline Frommer, and Zac Thompson.Door Pauline Frommer

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S1E564 - Best Places to Go in 2025, Part II 29:06

4M ago29:06

29:06

Episode Notes Our Editor's Round Table continues with a discuss of Greenland, Slovenia, Grand Cayman, Hobart, Nashville, Tuscon, and Brixen by the Frommers.com team: Jason Cochran, Zac Thompson and Pauline Frommer.Door Pauline Frommer

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S1E563 - Best Places to Go in 2025, Part 1 30:11

5M ago30:11

30:11

Episode Notes Jane Austen's England, Japan's Osaka, Bolivia, Universal Epic Universe, Cayuhoga National Park in Ohio, Barbuda and Crete were the topics for this episode, discussed by Frommer's staffers Jason Cochran, Zac Thompson and Pauline FrommerDoor Pauline Frommer

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S1E562 - Wandering in American Deserts 28:42

5M ago28:42

28:42

Episode Notes Linda Watanabe McFerrin, one of the editors and authors of an illuminating book of essays called "Wandering in American Deserts: Discovery, Visions, Redemption" was our guest and discussed the Salton Sea, Death Valley and Grand Escalante.Door Pauline Frommer

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S1E561 - Remembering Arthur Frommer 41:13

5M ago41:13

41:13

Episode Notes Pauline Frommer discusses her father's remarkable life and legacy with Frommers.com Editor In Chief Jason CochranDoor Pauline Frommer

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S1E560 - Hidden Landmarks of New York 34:11

6M ago34:11

34:11

Episode Notes Tommy Silk, the author of the popular Instagram account and now new book of that name ("Hidden Landmarks of New York: A Tour of the City's Most Overlooked Buildings") joined Pauline for a fascinating discussion of NYC's history, architecture and landmarking practices.Door Pauline Frommer

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S1E559 - Airline Cancellation Nightmare, Plus Traveling Like a Local While Doing Good 29:34

6M ago29:34

29:34

Episode Notes Seth Kugel, author of the Tripped Up column for the New York Times, discussed the issues that can occur when you book a flight on a partner airline with loyalty points. Then Jonathan Coleman, CEO of Untours, talked about their unusual trips, and where your money goes when you book them.…

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S1E558 - First Dog to Walk Around the World: We Speak to Her Owner About Their Amazing 7 Year Jouney 29:11

6M ago29:11

29:11

Episode Notes Tom Turcich, author of the new book "The World Walk: 7 Years, 28,000 Miles, 6 Continents, A Grand Meditation, One Step at a Time" was our guestDoor Pauline Frommer

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S1E557 - Important Authors' Homes: Why and How to Visit Them. Plus Are Airline Loyalty Programs Pyramid Schemes? 39:11

7M ago39:11

39:11

Episode Notes Tess Chakkalakal and Brock Clarke of the Dead Writers Podcast were our first guests, arguing (between themselves) about whether or not you should make pilgrimages to the homes of authors you like. This was followed by Frommers.com columnist Bill McGee, discussing why air miles are not as useful as they used to be and what the Departme…

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S1E556 - Fewer Pat Downs, More Laughs at the Airport 30:11

7M ago30:11

30:11

Episode Notes David Pekoske, Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration, was our first guest, on to discuss the technical and diplomatic innovations that will be making airport security more effective, and less invasive for passengers. Then Vera Santamaria, show runner for Hulu's new airport-set comedy "How to Die Alone," talked ab…

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Pauline Frommer

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Hitchhiking Through Europe and Morocco in the 1970's 30:56

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CBD and Travel: What You Need to Know Before You Fly. Plus A Look At Air Travel Safety in 2025 41:41

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S1E578 - PBS' Fly Brother, Ernest White II, on the Faroe Islands, Jaipur, and Tofino 30:11

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S1E577 - Maps: What They Show About Us and the World We Inhabit, Plus What Packable Items Are Necessary for Good Trips? 42:11

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S1E576 - Race Round the World on a Clipper Ship? Here's How. Plus Historic Train, Plane and Ocean Liner Meals 35:11

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S1E575 - Warning! Hotel Fires, Dating Scams, and Rising Anti-Americanism Mean Travelers Need to Take More Precautions on the Road 27:33

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S1E574 - Los Angeles: Is It Open for Visitors Right Now? Plus a Chat with Kathy McCabe of the PBS TV Show "Dream of Europe" 32:11

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S1E573 - A Crisis for the U.S. National Park System 26:06

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S1E572 - Desert Island Survival Vacations, Plus Where to Move If You Decide to Leave the United States 35:11

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S1E571 - Are New Hampshire's Mountain Huts Endangered? Plus a Look at Sexual Intimacy Retreats 24:59

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S1E570 - Nashville & Memphis: Best Strategies for a Visit. Plus a Look at TourRadar, a Marketplace for Finding Both Group, and Personalized, Tours 36:11

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S1E569 - Samantha Brown on Rainy Season Costa Rica, East Germany, and More 28:06

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S1E568 - Los Angeles: Can You Visit It Now or In the Near Future? Plus AI's Effect on Attraction Pricing, Lounge Chair Horders and More 31:11

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S1E567 - Customs, Crafts and Traditions Worldwide, and the Heroes Who Are Keeping Them Alive 32:11

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S1E566 - Canada's Provinces: Which to Visit and Which to Skip 30:11

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S1E565 - Best Places to Go in 2025, Part 3 32:11

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S1E564 - Best Places to Go in 2025, Part II 29:06

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S1E563 - Best Places to Go in 2025, Part 1 30:11

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S1E562 - Wandering in American Deserts 28:42

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S1E561 - Remembering Arthur Frommer 41:13

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S1E560 - Hidden Landmarks of New York 34:11

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S1E559 - Airline Cancellation Nightmare, Plus Traveling Like a Local While Doing Good 29:34

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S1E558 - First Dog to Walk Around the World: We Speak to Her Owner About Their Amazing 7 Year Jouney 29:11

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S1E557 - Important Authors' Homes: Why and How to Visit Them. Plus Are Airline Loyalty Programs Pyramid Schemes? 39:11

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S1E556 - Fewer Pat Downs, More Laughs at the Airport 30:11

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