Global Journeys with Jill Dutton

Venture with me into the heart of Ketchikan, Alaska, where the ancient and modern worlds merge in a breathtaking tapestry of culture. We're in for a mesmerizing journey as we spend time with Joe Williams Jr., a native of Tlingit descent, who has been carving his way into history, not just with his extraordinary political accomplishments but also as the founder of Where the Eagle Walks, a walk...

Welcome to Part 2 of the Ketchikan series. This week takes us deep into the heart of Ketchikan, Alaska, known globally as the Salmon Capital of the World. We give you a backstage pass to two of its top-notch fishing resorts, Waterfall Resort Alaska and Steamboat Bay Fishing Club. We promise you'll be hooked as we dive into an animated conversation with Chuck Baird, the director of corporate b...

This episode of Global Journeys with Jill Dutton is the first in a series that looks at the culture, food and drinks, fishing, and beauty of Ketchikan, Alaska.  In the Ketchikan series, we’ll navigate the stories, legends, and secrets that shape Ketchikan’s identity. We’ll meet the people who call this place home and gain insights into the traditions of the area.  In this first episode of the seri...

In this episode of Global Journeys with Jill Dutton, we dive deep into the vibrant tapestry of Loreto, Baja California Sur’s past and present, unveiling hidden gems, untold legends, and the undeniable allure that has drawn travelers to this coastal paradise for centuries. Nestled along the pristine coastline of the Gulf of California, Loreto is a destination that seamlessly blends natural beauty,...

Pack your bags, because we're embarking on a wellness journey like no other! This episode of our podcast takes you to the heart of Texas, to the city of Mineral Wells, a place boasting a rich history of wellness, healing waters, and a culture deeply rooted in well-being. With our guest, Rose Jordan, we'll peel back the layers of this city's enchanting wellness story, exploring its u...

In this captivating episode of Global Journeys with Jill Dutton, tune in as we sit down with Cole Early, the archives manager at the iconic Overton Park Shell, a Memphis venue steeped in legendary performances and unforgettable music experiences. Cole has dedicated his life to preserving the rich musical heritage that flows through the veins of this city. We'll delve into the captivating musi...

Join us on an immersive journey along the Gulf Coast as we dive into the enchanting world of Coastal Mississippi, and the practice of off-bottom oyster aquaculture. In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing Mike Arguelles, the owner, alongside his wife, Anita, of French Hermit Oyster Co. in Biloxi, Mississippi. In this episode, we explore the unique charm and allure of Coastal Mississi...

In this captivating episode of Global Journeys with Jill Dutton, we embark on a culinary adventure through the picturesque Sullivan Catskills region of New York. Joining Jill is Bob Eckert, chef and proud owner of Northern Farmhouse Pasta, a culinary gem in the heart of the Sullivan Catskills. "The Sullivan Catskills and mountains around here have soul; that, and my beautiful wife is what dre...

In this premiere episode, Jill sits down with the extraordinary world traveler, Heide Brandes, for an awe-inspiring conversation that will ignite your wanderlust and broaden your horizons. Heide Brandes, a seasoned explorer, shares her exhilarating experiences and insights gained from traversing the globe. Tune in as she takes us on a mesmerizing expedition to the enchanting landscapes of Ecuador....