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Welcome to The Wordy Traveler Podcast where we will discuss books, travel, and everything we all love. Brought to you by thewordytraveler.com - a community of readers who are making the world a better place one book at time.

The Wordy Traveler


    • Jan 8, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 23 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Wordy Traveler Podcast

    Interview with Ann Vanderhoof

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2023 32:34


    Join Cindy as she talks to Ann Vanderhoof author of the best-selling book "An Embarrassment of Mangoes" about living your dreams, sailing, and cooking. This podcast will give helpful advice and inspiration for those who have wanted to travel for an extended period of time, If you would like to read Ann's book "An Embarrassment of Mangoes" it is available for purchase at https://www.thewordytraveler.com/collections/podcast/products/wordy-traveler-podcast-collection-ann-vanderhoof

    Bonus Episode Author Gerri Almand

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2022 14:20


    Join us for this special bonus episode as Cindy talks to Gerri Almand. Learn about Gerri and her husband's journey from novices to full time RV owners. Gerry is the author of the Reluctant RV Wife series including the award winning "Running From Covid in a RV Cocoon."

    Interview with Suzanne Simonetti on Writing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2022 41:28


    Join Cindy as she talks to Suzanne Simonetti author of the best-selling book "The Sound of Wings" about the writing process. If you are a writer or dream of becoming one, this podcast with give helpful advice and encouragement. If you would like to read Suzanne's book "The Sounds of Wings" it is available for purchase at https://www.thewordytraveler.com/shop/product/2209717030/.

    Interview with Author Jessica Keener

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2022 35:36


    Join Cindy as she speaks with Jessica Keener and author of "Stranger in Budapest". Jessica Keener is the author of the national bestselling novel "Night Swim" and a collection of award-winning short stories, "Women in Bed". Her work has appeared in O, The Oprah Magazine, Redbook, the Boston Globe, Agni, and other publications, and she has taught English literature and writing at Brown University, Boston University, the University of Miami, and GrubStreet. In this episode Jessica gives her thoughts on writing, living in Budapest and her book "Strangers in Budapest". Please visit www.thewordytraveler.com to purchase "Strangers in Budapest".

    Interview with Wildpreneur Tamara Jacobi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022 39:51


    Join Cindy as she speaks with Tamara Jacobi owner of Tailwind Jungle Lodge and author of "Wildpreneurs." If you'd like to pursue a vision or a dream that is out of the ordinary, then this episode is for you! Learn from Tamara as she discusses the first steps to pursuing a vision for your life, raising kids in a foreign country, and how her parents inspired her to become a Wildpreneur. You can purchase Tamara's book at https://www.thewordytraveler.com/shop/product/4464022248. Learn more about Tailwinds Jungle Lodge at https://www.tailwindjunglelodge.com and about the Wildpreneur movement at https://wildpreneurs.com/my-story. To learn more about Thermal Surf Travel please visit their surf community at https://www.thermal.travel”

    Interview with Author Jill Phillips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 43:29


    Listen in as author Jill Phillips talks about growing up in 1960s London on Lamblash Street. Learn about the power of community in a Childs life and the importance of writing memoirs. If you like the PBS show "Call A Midwife" you will love this podcast. To learn more about Jill Phillips please visit www.jmphillipauthor.com

    Saying Hello to Budapest and Goodbye to the Danube

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 36:39


    Join Brian and Cindy as they reminisce about their final Danube River cruise destination - the charming and surprising city of Budapest. Learn about must-see historical sites in Budapest, discover amazing Michelin-starred restaurants, and even experience an opera house in a train station!

    Interview with Michelle Schuman Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2022 38:01


    Join Cindy for part two of her interview with Michelle Shuman author of "Understory." Michelle is an environmental scientist with over four decades of experience in Alaska. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Wildlife Biology and Range Management, a minor in Soil Science and a Master's in Environmental Policy. Schuman is a certified Senior Ecologist and Professional Certified Wetland Scientist. Michelle's an inspiration for anyone who feels they are fighting to be heard. In this podcast learn about her work in preventing and cleaning up oil spills, her travels, and tips on learning how to sail. Part Two of Two

    Interview with Author and Environmentalist Michelle Schuman Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 34:28


    Join Cindy as she interviews Michelle Shuman author of "Understory." Michelle is an environmental scientist with over four decades of experience in Alaska. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Wildlife Biology and Range Management, a minor in Soil Science and a Master's in Environmental Policy. Schuman is a certified Senior Ecologist and Professional Certified Wetland Scientist. Michelle's an inspiration for anyone who feels they are fighting to be heard. In this podcast learn about life in Alaska and her experiences witnessing climate change. Part one of two

    Interview with Author Evelyn Kohl LaTorre

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 33:38


    Join Cindy Nichols as she interviews Evelyn Kohl LaTorre author of "Between Inca Walls". Evelyn joined what was at the time the newly formed Peace Corps after graduating from college. She was assigned to Peru where she lived, worked, and fell in love with the locals and their culture. In this episode Evelyn talks about her experiences in the Peace Corps, her time in Peru, and tips for those thinking of writing a memoir.

    Interview with Kurt Gibbons from the Ohio Tea Co Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 38:53


    Listen to Part Two of Cindy's interview with Kurt Gibbons from Ohio Tea Co. In this insightful discussion, learn about the common (and sometimes humorous) misconceptions of tea, origins of unique tea blends, what to look for when trying a new tea, and answers to YOUR submitted questions. Kurt is an expert in all things tea and his passion for his craft make this interview informative and entertaining. Part two of two

    Interview with Author Mark Adams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2022 36:34


    You can't miss this episode! We have the privilege of interviewing Mark Adams, New York Times bestselling author of Turn Right at Machu Picchu which is the featured non-fiction book in this quarter's journey. According to his official bio, Mark Adams is the author of the acclaimed history Mr. America, which The Washington Post named a Best Book of 2009, and the New York Times bestsellers Turn Right at Machu Picchu, which Men's Journal selected as one of the Fifty Greatest Adventure Books of All Time, and Meet Me in Atlantis. His work appears in many national publications, including GQ, Rolling Stone, Outside and the New York Times. He lives near New York City with his family. You'll appreciate everything Mark shares from his years of writing and traveling.

    Interview with Kurt Gibbons from the Ohio Tea Co Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 40:24


    Join Cindy as she talks to Kurt Gibbons from the Ohio Tea Co. In this insightful interview, learn about the different grades of tea, how tea is grown and produced, and what to look for when trying a new tea. You can learn more about the Ohio Tea Co at www.ohioteaco.com and join The Wordy Traveler at www.thewordytraveler.com. Part One of Two

    Continuing Adventures Down The Blue Danube

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2022 43:21


    Join Brian and Cindy as they continue their discussion of their recent journey down the Danube River. In this entertaining and insightful episode you'll discover a lesser-known Unesco World Heritage site, a Nat Geo “Best Worldwide Historic Destination,” and a “hidden” Gustav Klimt art installation. Brian and Cindy describe their visit to Melk, the Wachau Valley, Durnstein Castle, Krems, and Vienna. Part 2 of 3

    Adventures in Munich and down the Blue Danube

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 38:58


    Join Brian and Cindy as they discuss their recent journey to Munich and Danube River Cruise with Adventures by Disney and AmaWaterways. In this entertaining and insightful episode discover the facts and fiction of river cruising, gain an appreciation of tacky souvenirs from famous locations, and hear the story behind Cindy realizing she is in fact not the biggest "Sound of Music" fan. Brian and Cindy describe their visit to Munich during Octoberfest, Vilshofen, Passau, Salzburg, Mondsee, and Linz.

    Interview with publisher Lauren Wise Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 32:06


    Have you ever wanted to publish a book, are you curious when you see publishing companies you have never heard of before, would you like to know what it takes to become an author or editor yourself? Join us as we interview the accomplished Lauren Wise as she talks about her career as a writer, editor, and publisher. This interview is part Two of two

    Interview with publisher Lauren Wise Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 32:09


    Have you ever wanted to publish a book, are you curious when you see publishing companies you have never heard of before, would you like to know what it takes to become an author or editor yourself? Join us as we interview the accomplished Lauren Wise as she talks about her career as a writer, editor, and publisher. This interview is part one of two

    Mike, Leigh-Ann and Peru, Oh My!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 12:17


    We are excited to be heading to Peru for the first Wordy Traveler Adventures by Disney trip. Listen as Mike and Leigh-Ann discuss this amazing trip filled with luxury and exclusive experiences. If you would like to join us please contact Sandy at sandy@ezdisez.com or attend one of the informational webinars https://forms.gle/L46gGaarZB1xPF8Y9 .

    Interview with Chris Clark Founder Fair Dinkum Coffee

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 30:15


    Join Cindy as she talks to Chris Clark founder of Fair Dinkum Coffee Co. Fair Dinkum is a non-profit coffee roaster located in Deer Park, TX. Learn about the coffee roasting process, why Fair Trade is important, and be inspired on how you can use a hobby to benefit your community. www.thewordytraveler.com https://www.fairdinkumcoffeeco.org

    Interview with Sandy Nussbaum

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 45:20


    Part one of two with our interview with Sandy Nussbaum. Sandy owns Instant Impressions Travel Services and is a Certified Family Travel Planner, Certified Autism Travel Planner, and Certified Disney Traveler Planner. In this episode we learn some of the benefits of using a travel professional and how to identify what for you is the most important thing when you travel and the courage to focus on that. https://ezdisez.com www.thewordytraveler.com

    Sneak Peek Trailer of Episode Three Interview wIth Sandy Nussbaum

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 1:29


    A sneak peek trailer of our upcoming interview with Sandy Nussbaum. Sandy is the owner of Instant Impressions Travel Services and is host of the Let's Talk Dis Podcast. She is also a Certified Autism Travel Professional as well as a Certified Family Travel Provider.

    Interview with Author Suzanne Simonetti Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 23:42


    Join us for Season 1, Episode 2 of The Wordy Traveler Podcast as we continue our interview Suzanne Simonetti, author of "The Sound of Wings". In this episode we move past the characters of her book "The Sound of Wings" and learn more about Suzanne, her life on Cape May, and her travels.

    Interview with Author Suzanne Simonetti

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2021 26:33


    Join us for Season 1, Episode 1 of The Wordy Traveler Podcast as we interview Suzanne Simonetti, author of "The Sound of Wings". "The Sound of Wings" explores the hold of past relationships, fear of pursing new challenges, and the power of believing in one another. In this episode we dive deeper into the characters, their journeys, and the authors mindset. This uplifting podcast will help you overcome the fear caused by "mean girl" culture and inspire you to be someone's wings.

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