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Join host Laura Lisensky as she explores the world! As much about storytelling as it is about travel recommendations, this podcast will immerse you in the sound and experience of discovering a place for the first time.

Laura Lisensky

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    Puerto Rico 3: Vieques: Esparanza and the Biobay

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 29:56


    Off the eastern tip of Puerto Rico lies the Caribbean island of Vieques. In this episode, we trade San Juan's buzz for beach bars and an unforgettable ride through the brightest bioluminescent bay in the world. Along the way, Laura takes a tiny airplane, sips painkillers under the stars, and pops the question! From glass-bottom kayaks to an island wide power outage, Vieques gave us more adventure—and romance—than we ever expected.Want to support the podcast? Go to Laura's Patreon site to see photos from the episode, maps of places she talks about and you can become a patron too!Follow the show on instagram or facebook.Buy matcha at: https://mantramatcha.com/  Use Promo code: TRAVELALONG to get 15% off.  Buy sustainably produced coffee:  https://www.afueracoffee.com/  Enter promo code: TRAVELALONG for 15% off.  (And I'll earn a commission.)Musical Credits:Tracks: "The Grind", "Yellowstone 001",  "Rum And Spice"Music provided by https://slipstreammusic.comAuld Lang Syne | 2024 Christmas Songs by LOPKERJO is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.Support the show

    Puerto Rico 2: Day Trips from San Juan: Rainforests and the Pork Highway

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 26:01


    Join Laura on a flavorful journey through the lush landscapes of Puerto Rico! We'll explore the famed "ruta de lechon," where succulent pork is roasted to perfection at lechoneras dotting the mountain roads.Our adventure takes us through the Carite rainforest where you can hike to breathtaking swimming holes and sip holy spring water at a catholic pilgrimage site.  Listen in as our guide, Adrian, shares insights about the island's history, from the original Taino inhabitants to the vibrant culinary scene that flourishes today. We'll uncover the significance of plantains, the rhythms of salsa music, and the remarkable wildlife of the rainforest, including the iconic coquí frog.With a mix of adventure, culture, and culinary delights, this episode is not to be missed!Want to support the podcast? Go to Laura's Patreon site to see photos from the episode, maps of places she talks about and you can become a patron too!Follow the show on instagram or facebook.Buy matcha at: https://mantramatcha.com/  Use Promo code: TRAVELALONG to get 15% off.  Buy sustainably produced coffee:  https://www.afueracoffee.com/  Enter promo code: TRAVELALONG for 15% off.  (And I'll earn a commission.)Musical Credits:Free Guitar Riding Blues (F 014) by Lobo Loco is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.Taino music- track 1 provided by TainoAge.comSpanish Guitar solo by Sonican, Mabarebare by Kbwabana, holyChorus.wav by BFMGames and Buena Suerte by FJRAV Travel Vlog are available under the Creative Commons Zero license.Support the show

    Puerto Rico 1: San Juan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 33:51


    We're heading to the vibrant capital city of San Juan, Puerto Rico! Join Laura as she explores the charming cobblestone streets of Old Town, surrounded by historic castles and forts, before venturing into the modern neighborhood of Santurce. She'll also take you inside the Ron de Barrilito distillery to uncover the secrets behind Puerto Rico's world-famous rum. Come along as she learns about the complexities of Puerto Rico's status as a U.S. commonwealth and the island's fascinating cultural mix. Grab your bags, let's go explore San Juan together! Want to support the podcast? Go to Laura's Patreon site to see photos from the episode, maps of places she talks about and you can become a patron too!Follow the show on instagram or facebook.Buy matcha at: https://mantramatcha.com/  Use Promo code: TRAVELALONG to get 15% off.  Buy sustainably produced coffee:  https://www.afueracoffee.com/  Enter promo code: TRAVELALONG for 15% off.  (And I'll earn a commission.)Music Credits:Track: "Una Noche" and  "rum night-MM" and  "Fuego" music provided by https://slipstreammusic.comGotta Love Me by Kellee Maize is licensed under a Attribution License.  "La Borinquena" performed by the US Navy Band is licensed under public domain.Support the show

    Japan 3: Hakone

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 19:40


    In this episode, the whole family goes to a little mountain resort town to stay in a traditional Japanese Ryokan. Listen as they soak their weary feet in an onsen filled by natural volcanic hot springs.  Hear them boldly soar above an active sulfur mine in a cable car.  This place is kinda weird. And cool.Want to support the podcast? Go to Laura's Patreon site to see photos from the episode, maps of places she talks about and you can become a patron too!Follow the show on instagram or facebook.Music Credits:Track: "Opening Tokyo"  Music provided by https://slip.streamSupport the show

    Japan 2: Kyoto

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 36:54


    Travel Along with Laura to the lovely city of Kyoto, known for its exquisite temples and traditional wooden houses.  As the former capital, Kyoto offers a unique blend of ancient history and modern life, making it a stop on most travelers first visit to Japan.  Join Laura, Carrie and the kids as they struggle with jet lag, visit a famous Shintu temple and a sake museum, eat everything they see at the Nishiki fish market... and also at 7-11... visit a pig cafe and wander the streets of Gion.Want to support the podcast? Go to Laura's Patreon site to see photos from the episode, maps of places she talks about and you can become a patron too!Follow the show on instagram or facebook. Music Credits:Tracks: "Chugging Along", Purrple Cat, "Establishing Tokyo", "Roasted Turnt" and "Walk it Off provided by https://slip.streamSense by Sergey Cheremisinov is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.Support the show

    Japan 1: Tokyo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 44:24


    The biggest city in the world has just about everything you can imagine! Join Laura, Carrie and the kids as they eat all the food, lose too much money in the claw machines at the arcade, karaoke their little hearts out, tour the fish market and wander through a very impressive interactive light museum.  We'll talk how to get around, what to do in various neighborhoods and more as you experience this incredible city along with Laura!Want to support the podcast? Go to Laura's Patreon site to see photos from the episode, maps of places she talks about and you can become a patron too!Follow the show on instagram or facebook.Musical credits:Get A Move On by Jason Shaw is licensed under a Attribution 3.0 United States License.Track: "Pressing Buttons"Music provided by https://slip.streamDownload / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/4H2vNQAnnouncement train accelerating Tokyo japan next station Nihombashi  edlarez vsnr.wav by visionear -- https://freesound.org/s/624298/ -- License: Creative Commons 0Track: "In The Can_Cover"Music provided by https://slip.streamDownload / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/kG6fUaTrack: "Act Open Hot Stuff"Music provided by https://slip.streamDownload / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/3Kc9iiWhat's Your Favourite Meat, Pete by Dr Sparkles is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. Support the Show.

    Bolivia: Potosi, Uyuni, Sucre & La Paz

    Play Episode Play 59 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 26:19


    In this episode, Laura takes you along on what might be her most bizarre adventure yet through a working mine in Potosi, Bolivia. This is a gritty story about a rough place with a terrible history.  Past a smoking shrine to the local god, Tio, down down down into perforated rock with nothing but coca leaves and 192 proof alcohol to quell her fears, a lot happens inside this mountain.  You'll also learn about places to travel within the country as you explore the incredible landscapes of Bolivia, including the Salar de Uyuni salt flats, Lake Titicaca and the cultural centers of Sucre and La Paz.Want to help the children of Potosi? Please consider donating to the organization Amigos de Postosi.Want to support the podcast? Go to Laura's Patreon site to see photos from the episode, maps of places she talks about and you can become a patron too!Follow the show on instagram or facebook.Audio and Musical Credits:Snorting cocaine by Breviceps -- https://freesound.org/s/450622/ -- License: Creative Commons 0Track: "Mellow", Fenixprod  Music provided by https://slip.streampublic transport soliciting passengers.wav by Tito Lahaye -- https://freesound.org/s/78434/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0Piano Singularity by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comCycling.m4a by Chilsville -- https://freesound.org/s/574119/ -- License: Creative Commons 0Wind Chimes (medium, 6 chimes) by iainmccurdy -- https://freesound.org/s/642325/ -- License: Attribution 4.0Epic Fantasy by Lite Saturation is licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.orecart_move_1.wav by Amusquiz99 -- https://freesound.org/s/435711/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 89448__bkamuse__dangerous-mine-shaft_edited.mp3 by pbmzbr -- https://freesound.org/s/625296/ -- License: Creative Commons 0blast mining edit.wav by WaveAdventurer -- https://freesound.org/s/127952/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0Track: "Triumphant Celebration"Music provided by https://slip.streamSupport the Show.

    USA: Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon- RV style!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 34:56


    Its time for a good ol' American vacation! Marvel at the magic of Las Vegas and then rent an RV to drive to the Grand Canyon! Its Laura's first time driving an RV and as you seasoned listeners might be able to guess, this family vaycay does not go entirely smoothly. Its not because Laura can't drive the RV, by the way, she really did an incredible job.  In this episode, you'll hear the story as well as some great advice about planning your own trip.Musical credits: Epic by Lite Saturation is licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.  Suoni in attesa by Toreroerba is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.   "Juicy Burger Funk" is provided by https://slip.stream.Outdoors In Summer by Shane Ivers provided by https://www.silvermansound.com. Horn_fail_wahwah_1.wav by TaranP is available under a creative commons 0 license.Support the Show.

    Guatemala 2: The Mayan Site of Tikal

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later May 21, 2024 22:06


    Travel along with Laura to Tikal.  As one of the most significant Mayan sites, this should definitely be on your lifetime bucket list. Tucked into the jungles of Guatemala, these striking temples rise magnificently above the trees.  The forest is crawling with wildlife as we explore this incredible and expansive place at sunset.Musical credits:Track: "Rain Drops" and "Mirrored Heart", by HUKU provided by https://slip.streamSun is Calling by DJ Petition x Fachhochschule Dortmund is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.Support the Show.

    Guatemala 1: Flores

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 22:55


    On a lake in Northern Guatemala sits the charming island of Flores. Wander its colorful cobblestone streets with Laura as she and Carrie eat, drink and swim their way through their vacation. Music credits:Track: "Ambidextrous Bilingual" provided by https://slip.streamChristmas 3 by Magenta Six and  Christmas Morning (HS23) by Beat Mekanik are licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. Support the Show.

    Belize 2: Caye Caulker

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 30:40


    Come relax on the beautiful Caribbean Island of Caye Caulker with Laura and Carrie.  There are lots of wildlife encounters, including an enormous fish that attempts to swallow Carrie's hand.  We also go spear fishing, with limited success, but lots of fun! Learn about all the things you can do from this island and all the good things to eat.  If you would ever consider going to Belize, don't miss this one!Music Credits:Track: "Belize"  Music provided by https://slip.streamFlying by Jahzzar is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.Support the show

    Belize 1: San Ignacio

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 40:23


    This country has so much to offer- jungle caves, Mayan ruins, tropical islands! In this first episode about Belize, Laura takes you along to the Belize zoo, which makes a great stop on the road from Belize city to San Ignacio. Then, you'll hop on a little hand cranked ferry across the Mopan River to the Mayan ruins of Xuanantanich.  You'll also hear about the ATM caves.  Swim, wade and hike your way to the sacred Mayan ritual site, still containing sacrificial human remains.Song Credits:Track: "Firelight" provided by https://slip.streamMystical song by Dorfi and Come Again by HoliznaCC0 are licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.Support the show

    Croatia 2: Zagreb and Plitvice National Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 28:15


    In this episode, Laura and her children continue their Croatian adventure by heading inland.  Plitvice National Park provides stunning natural beauty, along with plenty of crowds.  Zagreb proves itself to be an underrated gem of a capital city.  Its not all easy, but as always, Laura shares the real ups and downs of travel with you.  Travel along to Plitvice and Zagreb!Musical credits:Music: Stars and Laurels by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comTrack: "Oyster Sunday"- Music provided by https://slip.streamBaltic Levity by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Fireside Tension by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.Support the show

    Croatia 1: Rovinj and Krk

    Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 27:33


    In this episode, despite a few hiccups, we will travel by boat into Croatia to first explore Rovinj, with its charming old town and stunning coastal views.  We will then road trip, Croatian style, through the Istrian peninsula to the largest island in the country, Krk.  There we will have a little adventure and a little relaxation as we explore pristine beaches and breathtaking landscapes.  Come along with Laura and her kids to the coast of Croatia!Musical Credits:  Baltic Levity by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.   Over the Water, Humans Gather by Doctor Turtle is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.  Track: "Big Swells", Johnny Moore music is provided by https://slip.streamSupport the show

    Italy 4: Venice and Burano

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 26:38


    Join Laura and her increasingly adaptable children as they explore the iconic waterways of Venice.  Soak up the romantic atmosphere as they dine, sleep and navigate around the winding canals to see the main sites including Piazza San Marco, the Rialto bridge and the peaceful island of Burano, known for its colorful houses. Music: OP8 by Shane Ivers (https://www.silvermansound.com)Track: "Tuscan Sunset Surprise" (music provided by https://slip.stream)How To Make a New York Pizza by Dr Sparkles feat. The Pepperoni Brothers is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License. His Last Share Of The Stars by Doctor Turtle is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.  Support the show

    Italy 3: Around Tuscany: Pisa, San Gimignano, a winery & Siena

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 23:42


    Join Laura as she explores the Italian region of Tuscany! We'll start with the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. We will then discover the medieval charm of San Gimignano, known for its towering architecture and panoramic views of the Tuscan landscape and Chianti wineries. Last, but certainly not least, we'll hear a glimpse of the timeless allure of Siena, with its historic Piazza del Campo and stunning Gothic architecture. Track: "La Piazza" provided by https://slip.stream.  Epic by Lite Saturation is licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.  I'm The Last Of The Red Hot Mamas by Sophie Tucker is licensed under a Public Domain Mark 1.0 License.Support the show

    Italy 2: Florence

    Play Episode Play 32 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 28:38


    Join Laura and her hilarious children as they pontificate about naked statues, complete their pilgrimage to Galileo's finger and eat their body weight in Florentine steak.  There's so much to hear in the city of Florence!Rolling by BoxCat Games is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.   Free Choral Church Organ (F 009) by Lobo Loco is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.  Italian Singing Hip Hop by Cullah is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike License.  Blinde state by My Bubba & Mi is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.  What's Your Favourite Meat, Pete by Dr Sparkles is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.   Support the show

    Italy 1: Rome

    Play Episode Play 51 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 45:36


    Come along with Laura and her kids as they explore the eternal city.  We'll visit the colosseum where gladiators fought, push our way to the front of the Trevi fountain and talk lots about Italian food!  From Cacio e Pepe to Suppli, we will try all the Roman classics.  Sunset on the beach by Komiku is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.   Epic by Lite Saturation is licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.  Track: "A Stroll Through Verona"  Music provided by https://slip.streamSupport the show

    Thailand 6: Return to Bangkok

    Play Episode Play 49 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 32:47


    Return to Bangkok with Laura and mostly eat delicious street food.  Also a scorpion.By The River by Kirk Osamayo is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. Extraordinary by Tadz is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.Support the show

    Laos 3: Slow Boat down the Mekong: Hauy Xai to Luang Prabang

    Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 23, 2023 36:13


    Laura floats leisurely down the Mekong on a two day slow boat to Luang Prabang.  Friends are made and songs are sung as we journey along the river, stopping at countless tiny villages along the way.  Lightening and thunder! Giant catfish!  This voyage has it all.Happy happy is super happy yes by Chienne Errante is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.   Imperial China Cinematic © 2016 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0 Support the show

    Laos 2: Luang Namtha: Trekking in Nam Ha National Preserve

    Play Episode Play 56 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 61:17


    Laura and her friend Gayle got a little more than they were prepared for when they signed up for this three day trek through the Nam Ha protected area in northern Laos.  Exploring both nature and culture, they learned so many things through new foods, animal encounters, unplanned off-trail adventures and a village homestay.  Above all there was mud, lots and lots of mud.The Hiker- Highly recommend this trekking companyThe Halo Trust- Clearing UXOs (unexploded ordinances) Cope Laos- Helping UXO survivorsTravel Along with Laura Patreon Page- see photos, maps or become a Patron!Wonder Cycle by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.   Night Terror_Lisa Hammer.mp3 by Lisa Hammer is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.  Depth Of Focus by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.  Fantasy Overture by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.  Ailsa's Lullaby by Axletree is licensed under a Attribution License.   Give A Little © 2021 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Support the show

    Laos 1: Vientiane and Luang Prabang

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 20, 2023 45:41


    Come along with Laura as she crosses the Thailand-Laos border at Vientiane, explores the capital city and spends some time in Luang Prabang, a city beloved by many types of travelers.  We'll talk about the many things to do in and around Luang Prabang and yes, there will be lots of food.Lullaby by Ghost, Narva9, Yvonne is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.    Way Of The Samurai by HoliznaCC0 is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License. Support the show

    Mexico 4: Sea Turtles in Puerto Escondido

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 43:01


    Learn about sea turtle conservation with Laura as she volunteers with a great organization called Vivemar.  We'll ride along on the late night beach patrol searching for nesting sea turtles.  We'll help release freshly hatched turtles into the ocean.  Come along on this unforgettable experience and learn how you too could participate in protecting sea turtles with Vivemar.Learn more about Vivemar:  www.vivemar.com.mxPueblo Village Party (ID 863) - Remastered by Lobo Loco is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.  Deep Peace by M33 Project is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial  4.0 International License.  Water World by E-Prosounds is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Support the show

    Mexico 3: Zapotec Temazcal Ceremony

    Play Episode Play 47 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 28:29


    Join Laura on a cultural and spiritual adventure like she's never had before! We're going on a traditional temazcal ceremony in a sweat lodge.  Learn about the native Zapotec beliefs behind this ritual and Laura's own viewpoint as she embarks on this journey with her new friends at Casa Las Mascaras in Oaxaca.Native Flute by Carlos Carty is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 License.    Tuesday Night by Maarten Schellekens is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.  Support the show

    Mexico 2: Day Trips Around Oaxaca

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later May 9, 2023 33:09


    Oaxaca is amazing AND there is so much to do in the area! If you are spending some time in the city, you should definitely consider some day trips. Go along with Laura to get a taste of the options. Morning Light by Sian Alice Group is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (aka Music Sharing) 3.0 International License.  Water Leaking by Jeffrey Lewis and the Rain is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.  Minor salsa by Dee Yan-Key and  Always Question by Red This Ever  are licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Support the show

    Mexico 1: Oaxaca: The City, The Street Food, The Mescal

    Play Episode Play 28 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 36:07


    Go with Laura to one of the food and culture capitals of Mexico! Soak up the ambiance as we wander the city, enjoying street food, street performers and street art! We'll also learn all about mescal, from how its made to the many types of agave this scrumptious spirit can be made from.What's Your Favourite Meat, Pete by Dr Sparkles is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.   Mexico by Independent Music Licensing Collective (IMLC) is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Support the show

    My Best Travel Stories: The Peruvian Amazon

    Play Episode Play 38 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 12, 2023 22:43


    Laura goes down memory lane to tell you one of her favorite travel stories of all time.  When the Lonely Planet guidebook says not to visit the Amazon in the rainy season but doesn't explain why, she does it anyway and finds out.  Join her as she makes her way farther and farther from roads, getting deeper into the Peruvian jungle.  This story begins on a public boat chugging along, crisscrossed with hammocks and ends with five days in a dugout canoe.  Come along with Laura as she discovers how the flooded river impacts things like spotting wildlife, camping on... land (?) and using the... restroom (?)  Things get real in this adventure of a lifetime.Jungle in the jungle by Mons Jacet is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.  Road Song by Tan Low is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.   Slow Enough by Greg Atkinson is licensed under a Attribution License.   Suoni in attesa by Toreroerba is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.  D220 River Dolphin by Bill Cutbill is licensed under an attribution 4.0 license.Support the show

    British Columbia, Canada: Victoria, Vancouver Island and Vancouver

    Play Episode Play 54 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 22, 2023 42:54


    This time, Laura is one brave mama as she takes her 8 and 10 year olds on a road trip to British Columbia, Canada! Join us as we wander the charming streets of Victoria, try raw octopus, jump into freezing water at the most beautiful swimming hole ever ever, navigate ferries, explore Vancouver's museums, restaurants and historic Gastown.  Zabyme by Sam Castandet et son Orchestre Antillais and The City Wakes Up by Jonas Hipper are licesnsed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.   Victoria by The Pleasure Kills is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.   Driving by Jan-Michael Hökenschnieder x Fachhochschule Dortmund is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.   Star Caesar by Possimiste is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.  Support the show

    South Korea: A layover in Seoul

    Play Episode Play 36 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 16:10


    Laura makes the best of ten hours in Seoul! Come along on her adventures and get some tips on navigating Incheon airport and visiting the historic neighborhood of Insadong.  Trains! Art! Kimchi!"Airplane, Boeing, Flyby, Right to Left, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org.   Welcome to Asia by DubRaJah is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.   Museum by The Diskettes is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License. Support the show

    Thailand 5: Koh Tao Island & Overnight Trains

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 34:42


    Join Laura on a harrowing journey across the ocean to a stormy island. There will be tropical fish, some terrifying insect ecology and too many hills.  Then, she'll discuss overnight trains in Thailand and do an official review of the best salty snacks to be found in Thailand's 7-11's.The Fish in the Sea by Three Jolly Rogues and Kiss the Sky by Scott Holmes Music  are licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.  Flower Bed by Audiobinger, Scary Forest by Serge Quadrado and Kiss the Sky by Scott Holmes Music are licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.  Support the show

    Thailand 4: Khao Sok National Park

    Play Episode Play 25 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 33:12


    If you join Laura on this rainforest adventure, you'll never stop itching and your clothes will never dry.  But its worth it to see these incredible landscapes in Khao Sok National Park.Jungle by The Suzan and Ooh Basketball by John Wesley Coleman are licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.  One Day Soon by John Lopker is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.    Something scary is behind us by Paweł Feszczuk is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.Support the show

    Thailand 3: Buddhism & Meditation in Chiang Mai

    Play Episode Play 40 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 21, 2022 45:49


    Get a glimpse into the life of a monk as Laura spends a few days at a Buddhist university in Chiang Mai.  With Gayle Lennox as my guest, we'll also talk about the many ways to learn about Buddhism and meditation in and around this city in Northern Thailand.Silence by Kai Engel is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.Support the show

    Thailand 2: Chiang Mai and Elephants

    Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 31:40


    Travel Along with Laura as she visits Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand.  Incredible food, temples, a Thai massage and an unforgettable experience with elephants are waiting for you in this episode!Cosmic Waves by HoliznaCC0 is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.  Elephant Walk by Podington Bear is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.  sunset boulevard by Dee Yan-Key is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.   Support the show

    Thailand 1: Bangkok

    Play Episode Play 23 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 5, 2022 40:47


    Travel Along with Laura to the bustling capital of Thailand! We'll ride all the kinds of public transport, visit temples, go on an exciting excursion to a market on the train tracks, eat 45 year old soup and have multiple encounters with monitor lizards!10 by Les Cartes Postales Sonores is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.  Sex and Lucia by Gary Lucas is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.  Like a jungle is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.  We are soup ingredients 2 by U Can Unlearn Guitar is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.  Mountain Monk B (ID 565) by Lobo Loco is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.Support the show

    Panama 4: San Blas Islands

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 32:02


    Travel along with Laura to the gorgeous San Blas Islands of Panama!A Song for Peace by Siddhartha Corsus is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.   I Was an Island by Allison Weiss is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (aka Music Sharing) 3.0 International License.Support the show

    Panama 3: El Valle De Anton

    Play Episode Play 36 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 19:25


    In this episode, Laura takes you along to El Valle de Anton, Panama.  This sleepy mountain town a few hours from Panama City is tucked inside the largest inhabited volcanic crater in the world!  Go with Laura on a sunset hike and to an orchid nursery.Latin Jeta by Los Sundayers is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.Away by Meydän is licensed under a Attribution License.Just Walking (ID 1515) by Lobo Loco is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.Support the show

    Panama 2: Bocas Del Toro Islands

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 35:02


    Join Laura as she learns to use water taxis, cries on Christmas Eve and swims with creepy crawlies, all on the incredible islands of Bocas del Toro, Panama.Christmas On An Island by junior85 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.  Colores Intensos by Sol Okarina is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.Support the show

    Panama 1: Panama City

    Play Episode Play 32 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 46:17


    In this episode, we will explore cosmopolitan Panama City! We'll talk food, wandering the old town of Casco Viejo, adventures in attempting to navigate the new city as well as plane flights and solo travel!  Come along with me to Panama City!!Kite Fly High by Adeline Yeo is available under a Creative Commons Liscense. Organic (electric edit) by Beat Doctor is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.  Food by Gablé is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.  Desconocido by Fósforo is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.Support the show

    Morocco 4: Fez, Marrakesh, Meknes and a Hammam bath

    Play Episode Play 46 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 39:50


    In this episode, we will visit the ancient cities of Fez and Marrakesh.  We'll also take a day trip to Meknes and the Roman ruins of Volubilis.  The highlight of this episode, however, is the experience of getting scrubbed down at a Moroccan Hammam.Armenia by Serge Quadrado is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.  Desert Days On Earth by John Bovey is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.  Surreal Forest by Meydän is licensed under a Attribution License.Support the show

    Travel Along Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 1:29


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    Morocco 3: Chefchaouen & The Night Train

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2021 32:13


    Join me  as we take the night train through Morocco and visit the beautiful blue city of Chefchaouen. Night sleeper by Dee Yan-Key and Shupe by Turku, Nomads of the Silk Road are licensed under an Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International License. Support the show

    Morocco 2: The Sahara Desert

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 37:58


    Join me on a 3 day tour of the Sahara Desert in Morocco. We'll visit Ben Haddou, Oaurzazate, The Todra and Dades Valleys, Merzouga and have a very windy night among the dunes and stars.  Reverie by Robert John, Night at Sahara Dune by Lobo Loco and TMI by Big Ups are licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.Support the show

    Morocco 1: Casablanca & Essaouira

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2021 32:13


    This is the first of 4 episodes on Morocco.  Come along with me to Casablanca and Essauoira!Tighoufiwin by Imdukal'N' El Hussain Safir is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.Support the show

    Costa Rica 4: San Jose and Volcano Irazu

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2021 17:21


    Come along with me on my trip to San Jose, Costa Rica!Music under creative commons license: Verão by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show

    Costa Rica 3: Puerto Viejo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2021 43:24


    Join me as I travel to Puerto Viejo, on the east coast of Costa Rica.Follow me on instagram for photos that go with this episode: Travel Along PodcastSupport the show

    Costa Rica 2: Tortuguero

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 34:27


    Come along with me to Tortuguero, Costa Rica!See photos that go along with the episode by finding Travel Along Podcast on Instagram.Support the show

    Costa Rica 1: La Fortuna

    Play Episode Play 24 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 17:52


    Episode 1- Come along as I travel to La Fortuna, Costa Rica.See photos at Travel Along Podcast on Instagram.Support the show

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