Steve Frick

Travel Stories

Society EN ↓ 213 episodes

I'm a road warrior who has spent the last 21+ years traveling the Southeast. Eating great food, drinking wonderful beer and listening to amazing stories. Website - https://www.podpage.com/travel-stories/IG - https://www.instagram.com/swfrick/Twitter - https://twitter.com/SWFE-mail - travelfrick@gmail.com travelstories.substack.com

Author

Steve Frick

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Society

Podcast website

travelstories.substack.com

Latest episode

Jun 25, 2026

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Episodes

The Random Show - Stories From Home Episode 112 28.10.2020

Recorded in the beautiful DoubleTree Deerfield Beach, FL. We covered a lot in under 20 minutes. The JetPack is back, again, but a different viewpoint. Live Out Your College Dream of Drinking Natty Light on a Private Jet Geocaching Hotels And Planes Are Both Safer Than We Thought (While Driving Still Has Risks)  A lingering question from our recent Q&A episode Passenger Books Private Jet When F...

The Towns I Like, Helen, GA - Stories From Home Episode 111 21.10.2020

Recorded in the beautiful home office Chateau Relaxo' First some travel news Tampa airport introduces coronavirus screening for all passengers United Sued for Packing NFL Charters With Young, Blond Crews A man flying in a jetpack has been spotted again in the skies over Los Angeles A Texas Brewery Released A Beer Made With Buffalo Wing Sauce Tonight the town I like is Helen, GA Helen facts How to...

Questions, And A Few Answers - Stories From Home Episode 110 14.10.2020

Recorded in the beautiful Hampton Inn, Statesboro, GA. Following the Instagram influencers, this is the Q&A show.  How many chances do you give a hotel? What is the best travel reward program? In all your years traveling what has been the biggest change? How do you decide to use points or dollars for travel? Plus many more....... Thanks for listening. Leave a message on Anchor, or shoot me an...

The Travel Lies We've All Been Told - Stories From Home Episode 109 07.10.2020

Being recorded in the beautiful home office Chateau Relaxo'. Numbers don't lie. Women lie, men lie, but numbers don't lie. Max Holloway Throw in your friends and family and they all want to offer you travel advice..... guess what they just might be lying as well. Travel is glamorous Travel is relaxing Travel is great for family bonding You can get a great deal if you do this You get the idea, list...

The Towns I Like, Las Vegas, NV - Stories From Home Episode 108 30.09.2020

Being recorded in the beautiful home office of Chateau Relaxo'. Vegas.... what happens there stays there..... until the drop a new slogan. Tonight it's Las Vegas fact, how to get there, where to stay..... and oh yeah, what to do. Thanks for listening. Leave a message on Anchor, or shoot me an email at TravelFrick Check us out on the web at HypeAmerica or Instagram --- Send in a voice message: http...

Is Business Travel Returning To Normal? - Stories From Home Episode 107 23.09.2020

Being recorded in the beautiful home office of Chateau Relaxo'. Last week was my first real business trip since March. I was filled with anxiety because I had no idea if my dress clothes would still fit. Listen to find out if they did. Thanks for listening. Leave a message on Anchor, or shoot me an email at TravelFrick Check us out on the web at HypeAmerica or Instagram --- Send in a voice message...

The Towns I Like, Nashville, TN - Stories From Home Episode 106 16.09.2020

Being recorded in the beautiful Hampton Inn & Suites, Dublin, GA. This week our focus is Nashville, TN. We talk a lot about How, Where and What How to get there Where to stay What to do What to eat What to drink The Why is because it's hard to be bored in Nash-Vegas. Thanks for listening. Leave a message on Anchor, or shoot me an email at TravelFrick Check us out on the web at HypeAmerica or I...

The Towns I Like, Asheville, NC - Stories From Home Episode 105 09.09.2020

Being recorded in the beautiful Hilton Garden Inn, Warner Robins, GA as well as the North Georgia MOuntains. First, we bounce around the interwebs with: Bald eagle attacks state’s $950 drone in U.P., sends it to bottom of Lake Michigan Central Florida resort offers a work-from-hotel option for remote workers  Then it's how to do Asheville, NC in four easy steps, plus an interview with an Asheville...

The Towns I Like, Chattanooga, TN - Stories From Home Episode 104 02.09.2020

Back to being recorded in the beautiful home office, Chateau' Relaxo. Chattanooga, TN a town I like. Tonight we highlight how to get there, where to stay, what to d, what to drink, what to eat and still more stuff to do. Don't forget some #BecauseFlorida news and a better option when working from home. Thanks for listening. Leave a message on Anchor, or shoot me an email at TravelFrick Check us ou...

Hiding Places, Blockbuster Video, Sexcations - Stories From Home Episode 103 26.08.2020

Recorded in the mountains of North Georgia. This week; Homeless Florida man lived in a sports stadium luxury suite for two weeks Blockbuster AirBNB Mouse House News & Food London Hotel Now Proudly Offers ‘Sexcations’ Are you still missing the office? How About An RV, Yeah how about an RV? Thanks for listening. Leave a message on Anchor, or shoot me an email at TravelFrick Check us out on the w...

Summer Along The Georgia Coast - Stories From Home Episode 102 19.08.2020

Being recorded in the beautiful home office of Chateau Relaxo'. Tonight the CEO of Chateau' Relaxo is back and we discuss our recent 3-day 600-mile road trip. Savannah, GA It was hot The cobblestones seemed to have gotten taller It was hot Cooking school The COVID bartender St. Simon, GA The quintessential beach town Golden ray cargo ship Dinner at a restaurant inspired by the 1970s Thanks for lis...

The Lost Episodes - Stories From Home Episode 101 12.08.2020

Being recorded in the beautiful home office of Chateau Relaxo'. Tonight it's: The Top Ten Most Fun Cities In The U.S. Can You Call Dibs on Overhead Space on a Flight? 6 suitcase mistakes we’re all guilty of making at least once How about little things that make a big difference in a hotel stay? All bits in pieces of future episodes combined into a single episode..... thanks COVID. Thanks for liste...

Things I've Learned While Being At Home - Stories From Home Episode 100 04.08.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office, Chateau' Relaxo. Tonight it's: SpaceX #BecauseFlorida not once but twice, New rules at the "Mouse House" My recent takes on everyday things since being stuck st home all these months. TV Fitness Finances Food Time Thanks for listening. Leave a message on Anchor, or shoot me an email at TravelFrick Check us out on the web at HypeAmerica or Instagra...

The Places i Miss - Stories From Home Episode 99 28.07.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office, Chateau' Relaxo. Tonight it's: 7 takeaways from Disney World's July reopening CLOTHES OFF, BUT MASKS ON!!! Naked Anger Airlines employees battered in violent brawl over delayed flight Charlotte NC New Orleans, LA Atlanta, GA Chattanooga, TN Greenville, SC Thanks for listening. Leave a message on Anchor, or shoot me an email at TravelFrick Check us...

Heading To the Villages - Stories From Home Episode 98 20.07.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office, Chateau' Relaxo. Tonight it's: Drinking in public A really bad thermometer joke Delta starts back serving beer and wine Words with new meaning due to COVID PSA - Don't microwave library books The CEO and I head to The Villages to investigate if it's fact or fiction when it comes to the Loofa Code. Thanks for listening. Leave a message on Anchor, o...

Are You Missing The Office? - Stories From Home Episode 97 12.07.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office, Chateau' Relaxo. I have a new favorite hashtag on Twitter - it is #BecauseFlorida We talk about Florida Man as well as an 80lb iguana. We play "Guess The Airline?" twice! Finishing up by asking, Do you miss the office? Free food Free coffee Free office supplies Copy machine roulette Smelly microwaves Thanks for listening. Leave a message on Anchor...

Summer Travel - Stories From Home Episode 96 12.07.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office, Chateau' Relaxo. Welcome to last week of June 2020 in Florida Over the weekend the Sahara Sandstorm hit bringing haze and heat Due to COVID, they’ve closed the bars, again We hit a one-day high of 9000 for new COVID cases Oh yeah, meth gators are back in the news. Plus what summer travel to the happiest place on earth might look like. Thanks for l...

How to Speak Chateau Relaxo - Stories From Home Episode 95 27.06.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office of Chateau Relaxo, FL. After several requests asking for clarity on some of the terms and phrases that I use on the podcast. Listen for the meaning behind such phrases as: O-Town Gooey-Frap Gate Lice FloGrown Florida Fuel Good Nudity Bad Nudity Those are just a few! Thanks for listening! Leave a message on Anchor, or shoot me an email at TravelFric...

Robbie Morris, The One Person Traveling - Stories From Home Episode 94 21.06.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office of Chateau Relaxo, FL. We talk about how airline and credit card programs are being designed to draw travelers back as well as the "reality of an "Explore America" tax credit...... Don't worry we don't go all political. Oh yeah, we discuss Robbie's recent trips... yes, trips plural! Thanks for listening! Leave a message on Anchor, or shoot me an em...

Fact Is Stranger Than Fiction - Stories From Home Episode 93 16.06.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office Chateau Relaxo. Fact Is Stranger Than Fiction, ain’t that the truth! It’s almost as if the last 12 months was written by Stephen King and directed by Quinten Tarantino. Australia basically burst into flames While Indonesia flooded Kobe, no one ever imagined that A volcano erupted in the Philippines Murder Hornets Oh yeah, the COVID Plus I didn’t ev...

5 Things I Wish I'd Known When I First Started Traveling - Stories From Home Episode 92 12.06.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office of Chateau Relaxo, FL. Guess who got to go to the airport yesterday? This guy, but it wasn’t for a trip The 5 Things: The Bitterness of Poor Quality Remains Long After the Sweetness of Low Price is Forgotten also known a Loyalty Counts Track Your Travel Travel Experiences Begin Outside Your Comfort Zone Get Your Undergrad In Packing Link to my lapt...

Father's Day Gift Guide - Stories From Home Episode 91 09.06.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office of Chateau Relaxo, FL. My favorite episodes are those that feature gear, travel, outdoor, kitchen or home office, I have no preference I enjoy well-made gear. Since Father’s Day is right around the corner there’s no better time than now to talk about gear. We cover Dad gifts for: EDC Grilling Booze  Kitchen Thanks for listening! Leave a message or...

CEO Check In - Stories From Home Episode 89 07.06.2020

The CEO has been sheltered in place for the last few months, and it's time to check in on her. We discuss Chateau' Relaxo life and some of the challenges all five of us face. Challenges with Technology Challenges with Pets Do you feel as if you’re working too many hours Do you feel obligated to do chores Have you become overwhelmed? Thanks for listening! Leave a message or shoot me an email at Tra...

Inspect What You Expect, The Follow Up - Stories From Home Episode 90 05.06.2020

Still being recorded in the beautiful home office of Chateau Relaxo, FL. A quick follow up to last weeks Inspect what you expect episode. My American Express Hilton card is paying off a bit even when I’m not traveling - Hilton points for May 2020 17,721. Within hours of last week’s episode where I talked about credit card points, the Points Guy posted 13 expenses that you should not put on your cr...

Inspect What You Expect - Stories From Home Episode 88 29.05.2020

Recorded in the beautiful home office, Chateau Relaxo. Close to the halfway point of the year, it's time to check out progress on my 2020 travel resolutions Get out a bit more in the evening, especially when traveling alone. Create and post at least one travel themed video. Adding a bit more to our family trips. I am no longer allowed to bring home souvenirs from my trips. Do a better job of monit...

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