Zero Travel Regrets: Norm Steve's Armchair Travel Journeys

In this episode we talk about the South Pacific’s most luxurious and secluded private islands—from the comfort of Norm’s armchair. If you've ever dreamed of renting your own island or relaxing in a beachfront villa with nothing but ocean views and island breezes, come along for an immersive, imaginative journey. Norm narrates vivid tales of places like Dolphin Island in Fiji and The Brando in...

In this episode we talk about the dream of swimming with whales in the South Pacific—without ever leaving your chair. Join Norm on a vivid, immersive journey to five top destinations where travelers swim alongside humpback whales in crystal-clear waters: Tonga, French Polynesia, Niue, the Cook Islands, and New Caledonia. You’ll hear rich descriptions of what it’s like to snorkel beside a mother an...

In this episode we talk about the joy of imagining the wind in your hair and a kite above your head—right from Norm’s favorite chair. With his trademark warmth, Norm takes us on a mental journey across Fiji’s trade winds, New Caledonia’s lagoons, and Tonga’s island passes. He muses on the feeling of floating across shallow turquoise water and the serenity of finding your rhythm with the wind. Whet...

You don’t need a surfboard—or even a passport—to experience the thrill of riding the perfect wave in the South Pacific. In this episode, we take you on a virtual journey through the region’s most legendary surf spots, from gentle beginner beaches to world-famous breaks. Sit back, relax, and let your imagination transport you to paradise as we explore the best waves, the surf culture, and the beaut...

Join Norm as he takes you on an armchair journey through the best island-hopping adventures in the South Pacific! Learn how to plan your route, pick the perfect season, and immerse yourself in local culture without leaving your seat. From the beaches of Fiji to the festivals of Samoa, Norm has all the insider knowledge you need for your next travel dream.

Come along with Norm on an armchair adventure to the South Pacific! We’re exploring the top islands like Tahiti, Fiji, and beyond to help you find the perfect escape. From luxurious overwater bungalows to adrenaline-pumping volcano treks, discover your ideal travel destination without leaving your seat!

Join Norm as he explores the importance of sustainable tourism on tropical islands in this episode of Zero Travel Regrets. Learn how to travel with a conscience, minimize your environmental footprint, and make a positive impact on local communities. With Norm’s tips, you can discover paradise while ensuring it remains unspoiled for future travelers. Travel smart, travel green, and travel with zero...

In this episode of Zero Travel Regrets, Norm shares his top packing tips for a worry-free tropical island adventure. From clothing and gadgets to tips on staying connected without spending a fortune, learn how to pack just right for your next trip. With Norm’s advice, you’ll be prepared to enjoy every moment of your island journey without a single regret!

Norm Schafer dives into the golfing paradises neighboring Bora Bora. Journey through Moorea's sprawling greens and Tahiti's challenging fairways, all while soaking in stories of Pacific golfing adventures. Discover how nearby islands make up for Bora Bora's absence in the golf scene.

Sail away with Norm Schafer as he recounts cruising options amidst the mesmerizing islands of French Polynesia. Join Norm's armchair journey and rediscover French Polynesia's allure in an up-close and personal way, ensuring a voyage with zero travel regrets.

Join Norm Schafer on an enthralling journey between Rangiroa and Fakarava, two iconic atolls of French Polynesia. Hear firsthand tales of diving in the pristine blue holes, the distinct cultures of each atoll, and the unexpected surprises that make every trip unforgettable. With Norm's vibrant storytelling, envision yourself right there alongside him, experiencing the beauty of French Polynesi...

Norm Schafer shares his understanding of cyclonic conditions in Bora Bora. Dive into this episode and gain a deeper appreciation of Bora Bora's weather patterns, ensuring safe and informed travels with zero regrets.

Join Norm Schafer as he reviews the journey by ferry from Moorea to Bora Bora. Discover the beauty of the open sea, the comfort and convenience of ferry travel, and insider tips on snagging the best spots for that perfect Pacific sunrise. With Norm's expert advice, prepare for your next island-hopping adventure with confidence and zero travel regrets.

Dive deep into the turquoise waters of Bora Bora without ever leaving your armchair. Norm Schafer takes you on a journey through the ins and outs of the local currency, offering invaluable tips for travelers. From exchange rates to handling cash, Norm's got you covered. Embark on this financial voyage and be fully prepared for your next Bora Bora adventure, with zero travel regrets.

Which island paradise reigns supreme? Dive into this episode of 'Zero Travel Regrets: Norm Schafer's Armchair Travel Journeys' as Norm paints a vivid picture of three of the world's most sought-after destinations: Bora Bora, Fiji, and the Maldives. From overwater bungalows and crystal-clear lagoons to vibrant cultures and luxurious resorts, Norm recounts his personal experiences an...

Experience Tahiti's top 10 islands without leaving your armchair. Steve takes you through his incredible journey, recounting each unique island's beauty, culture, and unforgettable experiences. Tune in and discover why he has zero regrets about this trip.