Chris Christensen

Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast

Society EN ↓ 1029 episodes

Since 2005, Amateur Traveler has been talking about different destinations every week. It covers destinations all over the world with an emphasis on culturally rich travel. Learn more about your world. Amateur Traveler won its creator, Chris Christensen, a Travel+Leisure award as the "best independent travel journalist" and entry into the "Podcast Hall of Fame."

Author

Chris Christensen

Category

Society

Podcast website

AmateurTraveler.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

AT#455 - Travel to Haiti 07.02.2015

Hear about travel to Haiti as the Amateur Traveler talks to Daniel Noll & Audrey Scott from uncorneredmarket.com about travel to this rather ignored Caribbean country.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#454 - Travel to Mumbai, India 31.01.2015

Hear about travel to Mumbai India as the Amateur Traveler talks to Stephanie Hays of RealityToursAndTravel.com about travel to this crowded, noisy, vibrant city. With the background sounds of the horns of auto rickshaws we find out why a girl from Chattanooga, Tennessee ended up in India's largest city.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#453 - Travel to Guanajuato and San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 24.01.2015

Hear about travel to the state of Guanajuato Mexico (including San Miguel de Allende) as the Amateur Traveler talks to Tim Leffel of perceptivetravel.com about his adopted home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#452 - Travel to Delaware 17.01.2015

Hear about travel to Delaware as the Amateur Traveler talks to Mara Gorman from MotherOfAllTrips.com about traveling to her small but historic adopted home state. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#451 - Travel to Seville, Spain 10.01.2015

Hear about travel to Seville, Spain as the Amateur Traveler talks to Cat Gaa from sunshineandsiestas.com about life in her adopted city. Hear about what to see, do and eat in Seville.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#450 - Travel to Little Rock, Arkansas 03.01.2015

Hear about travel to Little Rock, Arkansas as the Amateur Traveler talks to Sara Beth Jones & Alison Chino from sarabethjones.com and alisonchino.com about their home town.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#449 - Travel to the Mainland of Greece 21.12.2014

Hear about travel to the mainland of Greece as the Amateur Traveler talks to Margherita Ragg from thecrowdedplanet.com about one of her favorite countries. Margherita comes from Italy so she has traveled to Greece on numerous occasions. We talk at length about Athens, Delphi and Meteora.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#448 - Travel to Lisbon, Portugal 13.12.2014

Hear about travel to Lisbon, Portugal as the Amateur Traveler talks to Nelson Carvalheiro about the capital of his native country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#447 - Travel to the Island of Madeira 06.12.2014

Hear about travel to the island of Madeira as the Amateur Traveler talks to Jörgen Abrahamsson who is a tour guide from Tue Nordic in this small Portuguese possession.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#446 - Travel to Canberra, Australia 29.11.2014

Hear about travel to Canberra, Australia as the Amateur Traveler talks to Tenele Conway from www.hungryplanetblog.com about Australia's capital city and the Australian Capital Territory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#445 - Travel to Fiji 22.11.2014

Hear about travel to Fiji as the Amateur Traveler talks to David Brodie from Travel in 10 about his trip to this Island Paradise. David says "of all the places I have been around the world, Fiji is one of the ones that really drew me back. " Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#444 - Travel to Northern Australia 15.11.2014

Hear about travel to Northern Australia (Northwest Territories) as the Amateur Traveler talks to Sam Guerra from EscapeFromTheBay.blogspot.com. The "Top End" is "one of the more exotic parts of Australia for sure and it's definitely the closest place you can go to get an authentic feel for aboriginal culture which in my opinion is something that makes Australia unique. There is a lot of natural be...

AT#443 - Travel to New York City with Pauline Frommer 08.11.2014

Hear about travel to New York City as the Amateur Traveler talks to Pauline Frommer about her hometown. Pauline was born in New York City and never moved away. She also just finished the Frommer's Easy Guide to New York City guidebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#442 - Travel to Slovakia 01.11.2014

Hear about travel to Slovakia as the Amateur Traveler talks to Julie Callahan from TheWorldInBetween.com. When Julie's family moved to Bratislava, Slovakia 3 years ago they didn't have a single friend who knew where this central European country was located.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#441 - Travel to Poland 25.10.2014

Hear about travel to Poland as the Amateur Traveler talks again to Chris Bogdon about his recent trip to Poland. Chris brought his kids and his parents to experience the country where his family came from. Chris did an overview of the country on a bus tour.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#440 - Travel to Vermont 19.10.2014

Hear about travel to Vermont as the Amateur Traveler talks to Dana Freeman of findandgoseek.net about her adopted home state. Dana has lived in Vermont for 14 years and someday her children's children may be Vermonters.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#439 - Travel to West Sweden 04.10.2014

Hear about travel to West Sweden as the Amateur Traveler  talks to Bret Love from GreenGlobalTravel.com about both his recent trip and my recent trip to this beautiful part of Sweden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#438 - Travel to Baltimore, Maryland 27.09.2014

Hear about travel to Baltimore, Maryland as the Amateur Traveler  talks to Nancy Parode from about.com. Nancy has lived in the Baltimore area for a total of about 12 years and tells us about her adopted hometown.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#437 - Canada's UNESCO World Heritage Sites 20.09.2014

Hear about all of Canada's UNESCO World Heritage Sites as the Amateur Traveler talks again to Gary Arndt of Everything-Everywhere.com about traveling to all 17 sites. Some sites like Old Québec are easy to reach and others like Wood Buffalo and Nahanni National Parks (the last two that Gary visited) are quite remote. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#436 - Travel the Silk Road in China's Gansu Province 13.09.2014

Hear about travel to the Silk Road in China's Gansu Province as the Amateur Traveler talks again to Lee Moore from Silk Road Hitchhikers about his trip to this historic and remote part of China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#435 - Travel to Iran 06.09.2014

Hear about travel to Iran as the Amateur Traveler talks to Shara Johnson from sjktravel.net about her recent trip to that country. George W. Bush called it part of the Axis of Evil but Shara found a warm and inviting country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#434 - Travel to Luxembourg 30.08.2014

Hear about travel to Luxembourg as the Amateur Traveler talks to Rosie Titterington about her adopted country. Rosie had never heard of Luxembourg before moving there, but loves this small but lovely country in the heart of Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#433 - Travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo 23.08.2014

Hear about travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the Amateur Traveler talks to Chris and Sasha Rosencranz about their recent trip to this African country. The DRC is located along the south bank of the Congo River. This large country used to be the Belgian Congo. Chris was previously on the Amateur Traveler talking about the Republic of the Congo as well. Learn more about your ad...

AT#432 - Travel to Salzburg, Austria 09.08.2014

Hear about travel to Salzburg, Austria as the Amateur Traveler talks to Gina Czupka about her time living in Salzburg. Salzburg is a "compact walkable city. Everywhere you go there is incredible architecture. It's got a beautiful mountain setting. It's just a picturesque easy place to experience the old-world feel of Europe." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AT#431 - Travel to Orlando, Florida 02.08.2014

Hear about travel to Orlando, Florida as the Amateur Traveler talks to Jason Cochran who is the editor of Frommers.com and the editor to the Frommer's Guide to Orlando Florida about vacationing in America's favorite destination spot. We talk about Walt Disney World, the increasingly popular Universal Studios, with a mention of some of the other things to do in Orlando. Learn more about your ad cho...

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