Travel with Terri

Get to know acclaimed travel writer and luxury travel expert Terri Guthrie on this special "Getting to Know You" episode of Big Blend Radio. As part of the launch of BigBlendMediaHouse.com, TravelwithTerri.com, and "The Luxe Explorer" digital podcast magazine, Terri shares the inspiring journey behind her decades of travel, family adventures, culinary discoveries, and the life lessons she's gather...

On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Show, travel writer Terri Guthrie shares her memorable Mother's Day journey aboard the Grapevine Vintage Railroad, one of North Texas' most beloved heritage attractions. Traveling along the historic Cotton Belt Route from Grapevine to the Fort Worth Stockyards, Terri explores how this vintage rail experience connects visitors with Texas hist...

Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Podcast takes you into the heart of Amish Country as Terri and Ron Guthrie explore Shipshewana, one of the most fascinating and welcoming destinations in the Midwest. From horse-and-buggy rides and handmade craftsmanship to homemade pies, family traditions, and strong faith-centered living, this episode offers an authentic look at Amish culture and community l...

Recorded on location in downtown Houston, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Travel with Terri" features host Terri Guthrie in conversation with Thomas Inasu, Hotel Manager of the Marriott Marquis Houston. Opened in 2016 in the heart of Avenida Houston, this award-winning property redefines the urban hotel experience with resort-style amenities, expansive meeting space, and a prime location connec...

Recorded on location in Mexico, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Travel with Terri features host Terri Guthrie in conversation with Jorge Macari, one of the owners of Impression Isla Mujeres by Secrets, an award-winning, ultra-luxury, adults-only resort. Located on the southern tip of Isla Mujeres and surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, this AAA Five Diamond resort offers an...

Join travel writer Terri Guthrie on this shared episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Travel with Terri" show as she uncovers the deep cultural roots, fusion flavors, and sacred landscapes of French Polynesia.  From the bustling energy of Papeete to the spiritual "cradle" of Raiatea, this episode follows Terri's unique itinerary designed to show you the true soul of the islands.  Explore the fascinating h...

In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Travel with Terri" Show, Terri and Ron Guthrie share their unforgettable journey through the islands of Tahiti in French Polynesia, exploring breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. From snorkeling in crystal-clear lagoons and visiting pearl farms to discovering the secrets of Tahitian vanilla and enjoying authentic island...

In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Podcast, we explore the spirit, stories, and evolving legacy of the American West at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. Host Terri Guthrie talks with Seth Spillman about how “The Cowboy” preserves and redefines Western storytelling through art, artifacts, Native American history, rodeo culture, ranching tradi...

In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Travel with Terri" Show, travel writer and expert Terri Guthrie shares her firsthand experiences exploring Kissimmee, Florida — one of the Sunshine State’s most family-friendly vacation destinations. Known as the Vacation Home Capital of the World, Kissimmee offers an impressive range of vacation rentals, themed accommodations, and spacious resorts that make t...

Recorded on location at the legendary TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Podcast features hosts Terri and Ron Guthrie in conversation with Peter verDorn, Director of Membership at TPC Sawgrass. The discussion explores why Ponte Vedra is more than a golf destination, highlighting its natural beauty, rich history, and welcoming coastal lifesty...

Recorded on location in St. Augustine, Florida, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Travel with Terri" explores the rich history, vibrant culture, and living heritage of America’s oldest continuously occupied city. Travel writer Terri Guthrie discusses St. Augustine’s Spanish colonial roots and iconic landmarks, including the Fountain of Youth and Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, both of w...

Recorded on location at the Oklahoma Historical Society, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Podcast celebrates the Route 66 Centennial in 2026 and explores why Oklahoma is considered the heart of the Mother Road. Travel writer and host Terri Guthrie is joined by Trait Thompson, Executive Director of the Oklahoma Historical Society and a board member of both the Oklahoma Route 66...

In this cozy, fireside episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Travel with Terri" Podcast, Terri and Ron Guthrie share some of their favorite destinations for celebrating Christmas around the world, recorded from their home in Dallas. From romantic European cities and festive Christmas markets to charming small towns and iconic U.S. holiday hotspots, the conversation explores what makes certain places truly...

In this on-location episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Travel with Terri" Show, Terri and Ron Guthrie are joined by Steven Fryatt at the luxurious Fairmont Dallas Hotel, an iconic property perfectly positioned in the heart of the Dallas Arts District. They share highlights from their stay at the Fairmont Dallas, known for its sophisticated style, spacious rooms, attentive service, and thoughtful amenit...

In this festive episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Travel with Terri" Show, Terri Guthrie explores Branson, Missouri, celebrating winter holidays, family fun, and classic Americana adventures. She’s joined by two special guests: Olivia Reinke from Explore Branson, and Sophia Meltke from The Ozarker Lodge. Together, they dive into what makes Branson a magical, family-friendly destination during the holi...

Experience the magic of Christmas in Paris in this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show. Terri shares what makes the City of Lights one of the most enchanting and romantic destinations during the holiday season. From sparkling Eiffel Tower nights to cozy Christmas markets, decadent Parisian hot chocolate, iconic churches, romantic proposal spots, and unforgettable Seine River view...

In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Show, travel writer Terri Guthrie takes us on a journey through the heart of Missouri, focusing on the vibrant city of Springfield, famously known as the birthplace of Route 66. Join us as we explore the rich history of America's Mother Road, celebrate the annual vintage car festival, and reminisce about cherished family road trips to destin...

Recorded on location at the Fighter Pilot Reunion for the 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, this special Veterans Day episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show honors the dedication, service, and legacy of those who have taken to the skies in defense of freedom. Hosted by Terri Guthrie, this inspiring discussion features four special guests — Ron Guthrie, J...

In this on-location episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show, hosts Terri and Ron Guthrie explore the River Road region of Louisiana, uncovering the fascinating history, plantations, and cultural significance that line the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. They visit and discuss some of the area’s most iconic sites including Destrehan Plantation — the oldest docum...

Recorded on-location, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show celebrates National Sausage Month with Maitland “Spuddy” John Faucheux, owner of Spuddy’s Cajun Cooking Experience — where visitors can taste, learn, and live true Louisiana flavor! Located about 50 miles outside of New Orleans, Vacherie lies in Louisiana’s historic German Coast, once a major farming hub that fed the...

Recorded onsite during the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) Conference, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show features host Terri Guthrie in conversation with Ben Berthelot, President & CEO of the Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission. Known as the Happiest City in America, Lafayette shines with its Cajun and Creole culture, incredib...

In this on-location episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show, travel writer Terri Guthrie talks with Gaylene Ore, Executive Director of the Grand County Tourism Board, about the breathtaking beauty, outdoor adventures, and welcoming hospitality that make Grand County, Colorado such a special destination. Recorded onsite at the historic Grand Lake Lodge, Terri shares highlights from he...

In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show, travel writer Terri Guthrie takes listeners to Greenwood, Mississippi, a historic Delta town where Southern charm meets culinary adventure. Known for its rich music history, cinematic fame as a filming location for “The Help,” and unexpected touches of luxury and hospitality, Greenwood offers visitors a soulful experience that’s both r...

On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Podcast, host/travel writer Terri Guthrie takes us aboard a genuine National Landmark: the historic schooner, the J & E Riggin, in Maine. In this special conversation, Terri, along with her husband Ron and the schooner's owners, Captains Justin and Jocelyn, share their firsthand experience of sailing Maine's stunning Penobscot Bay. You'l...

Celebrate the magic of fall and the richness of Hispanic Heritage Month with us as we journey through the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Show, travel writer Terrie Guthrie explores the spectacular Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden: ¡Mundo México! event, running from Sept. 20 through Nov. 2, 2025. The conversation...