This Travel Tribe

Ready for a quick getaway? In this episode, we're kicking off a new 48 Hours In series with three different ways to experience Phoenix, Arizona. From the classic Phoenix itinerary filled with hiking, iconic restaurants, and desert scenery, to an outdoor adventure in the Superstition Mountains and a relaxing art and spa weekend in Scottsdale, there's something for every type of traveler. Pick your...

Join Lisa as she shares some of her favorite discoveries from her latest trips to New York City! From Broadway shows and the US Open to hidden gems like a Chinatown blowout and the immersive Masquerade experience, Lisa shares plenty of ideas for your next NYC adventure. She also talks about some of her favorite places to eat, including New York bagels and 4 Charles Prime Rib, plus classic stops li...

One of my favorite ways to explore a city is through its food! We've been lucky enough to visit NYC many times, and somehow, it never gets old. There is always a new restaurant, bakery, or hidden gem to discover. Here's a look at some of our favorite food finds from our latest trip to the Big Apple!

Latin America is full of incredible destinations, hidden gems, and unforgettable adventures, but planning a trip through the region can come with a few surprises. In this episode, Lisa chats with travel experts Kathleen Hall and Melanie Marsell about the best times to visit, navigating transportation, avoiding peak-season crowds, and why "sold out" doesn't always mean sold out. They also share som...

Ready to start planning your next winter getaway? Kim Lalande, founder and CEO of Key.co , joins us to share five of her favorite ski destinations, including Telluride, Park City, Big Sky, Breckenridge, and North Lake Tahoe. We're talking beautiful vacation rentals, ski-in/ski-out access, hot tubs, private chefs, and the little details that can make a winter vacation truly relaxing. From cozy moun...

What if luxury wilderness travel was about more than a beautiful room and an incredible view? In this episode, architect and hospitality designer Kevin Kennon joins Lisa to talk about his vision for Beyond Zero, a new concept focused on intimate wilderness destinations designed around adventure, comfort, connection, and personal transformation.  Kevin shares his thoughts on what makes a truly spec...

Wondering where you should travel next? In this episode, we're joined by travel expert Kirsten Maxwell of Kids Are a Trip to explore the best destinations for every type of vacation, from outdoor adventures and foodie getaways to romantic escapes, girls' trips, multi-generational vacations, and traveling with teens. Kirsten shares her favorite destinations including Japan, Croatia, Florence, Charl...

Discover why Salvador, Brazil, deserves a spot on your travel bucket list in this episode of the This Travel Tribe Podcast. This week we sit down with Kami Jones, founder of the Chave app, to explore the city's rich Afro-Brazilian culture, incredible food, meaningful local experiences, and insider tips for planning your first visit. From authentic cultural traditions to the best neighborhoods to s...

Looking for better food on your next road trip? In this episode, Lisa sits down with food writer Hannah Raskin , founder of The Food Section , to share expert tips for finding incredible local restaurants, hidden roadside gems, and authentic regional dishes throughout the American South. Learn how to use Google Maps like a pro, discover unique local specialties, and turn every road trip meal into...

Planning your first trek to Peru? In this episode, Lisa shares five things she wishes she'd known before hiking to Machu Picchu, including altitude tips, what to expect in Cusco and the Sacred Valley, and how to prepare for an unforgettable trek through the Andes. Whether you're planning the Laras Trek, the Inca Trail, or simply visiting Machu Picchu, these practical tips will help you make the mo...

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Arizona's iconic Route 66 with travel writer Roger Naylor as he shares the best stops, hidden gems, historic towns, and local favorites along the Mother Road. From Winslow and Flagstaff to Seligman, Oatman, and Petrified Forest National Park, discover where to stay, what to eat, and the must-see attractions for an unforgettable Arizona road trip. Whether you're p...

Looking for your next U.S. getaway? In this episode, Lisa sits down with Kim Lalande, founder and CEO of Key.co, to share five underrated destinations that are perfect for family vacations, group trips, and relaxing escapes. From the beaches of 30A and Cape Cod to the mountains of Big Sky and North Lake Tahoe, you'll discover inspiring places to visit along with tips for creating a seamless, luxur...

Planning a trip to Paris? In this episode, Lisa shares 15 unique things to do in Paris, including hidden gems, incredible food experiences, Seine River cruises, Montmartre adventures, and the best chocolate mousse in the city. From iconic Paris attractions to lesser-known local favorites, you'll discover plenty of inspiration for your next Paris itinerary.

Join Lisa and her husband, Ward, as they share one of their favorite experiences in Paris: a food tour through the charming Montmartre neighborhood with Chef PJ. From flaky croissants and artisan cheeses to escargot and unforgettable beef bourguignon, they dive into the flavors, stories, and local traditions that made this tour so special. Along the way, they explore hidden shops, learn about Fren...

Author and world traveler Gail Straub joins Lisa Andrews to discuss her latest book, Home Inside the Globe: Embracing Our Human Family . Drawing on more than 60 years of travel, Gail shares inspiring stories from cultures around the world and explores what connects us despite our differences. Together, they discuss resilience, personal agency, and the powerful lessons travel can teach us about hum...

In this episode, Lisa shares highlights from her unforgettable trip to Vietnam, including exploring Hanoi's famous Train Street, cruising through the stunning landscapes of Bai Tu Long Bay, hiking among the rice terraces of Pu Luong, and having custom clothing and shoes made in Hoi An. She also shares practical travel tips on visas, transportation, cash, accommodations, and the experiences that we...

In this episode, I'm sharing why traveling to Vietnam with a group of mostly strangers became one of the most meaningful trips I've ever taken. From biking through rice paddies and trying incredible local food to forming deep friendships and experiencing the beauty of Vietnamese culture, this trip completely surprised me in the best way. If you've ever considered a women's group trip or traveling...

In this episode, I'm sharing why taking a trip without your spouse can actually strengthen your marriage and help you reconnect with yourself. From my recent travels to Vietnam and upcoming hike to Machu Picchu, I talk about the personal growth, confidence, and friendships that can come from pursuing adventures that truly excite you. If you've ever dreamed about taking a solo trip, a girls getaway...

Arizona travel writer Roger Naylor joins us to share 5 unforgettable Arizona hikes paired with the perfect local meal afterward. From Monument Valley and the Chiricahuas to Flagstaff and Tucson, we're talking hidden gems, scenic trails, Sonoran hot dogs, Navajo tacos, and some of the best burgers in the state. If you're looking for unique Arizona road trip ideas and outdoor adventures, this episod...

In this episode, we're talking about why travel can be such a powerful way for couples to reconnect during the empty nest season. From weekend getaways to dream international trips, we share how new experiences create space for connection, adventure, and rediscovering each other after the kids leave home. If you're navigating this new chapter, this conversation is full of encouragement and practic...

In this episode, we're talking about how different types of trips create different kinds of connection in your relationship. From adventurous hiking trips and cultural immersion experiences to relaxing beach vacations and wellness retreats, every trip has its own emotional "superpower." I'm sharing 7 couple's trip ideas and how each one can help you reconnect, rediscover curiosity, slow down, or c...

Planning a dude ranch vacation? In this episode, we share our honest review of White Stallion Dude Ranch in Tucson, including what to expect, what surprised us, and tips for first-time visitors. We cover horseback riding, schedules, meals, and who this unique western-style getaway is best suited for.

In this episode, I'm sharing the best books I read in 2025, including my favorite fiction and nonfiction picks. These are the stories I couldn't stop thinking about, from easy feel-good reads to books that really shifted my perspective. If you're planning your next trip or just want a great book to bring along, this list is a great place to start.      

Greece is a bucket-list destination for a reason! But there's so much more to it than just Santorini and Mykonos. In this episode, Lisa sits down with Mary Vass, a Greece-based travel expert, to explore what it really means to experience the country beyond the highlights. From the Mediterranean way of life to meaningful (and even luxurious) travel moments, we're sharing how to plan a trip that goe...

Planning a trip to Paris and wondering which tours are actually worth booking? In this episode, I'm sharing 6 of the best tours in Paris! From a croissant baking class and a Paris bike tour to a Versailles bike tour, a crêpe-making class, a Montmartre food tour, and even a unique day trip hiking in the footsteps of Van Gogh. If you're looking for the best things to do in Paris, unique Paris experi...