Episodes
Friday Dec 14, 2018
England Travel Advice Show
Friday Dec 14, 2018
Friday Dec 14, 2018
Almost everyone in the world wants to visit England, truly one of the world's most visited countries. Chris and Jerry discuss the fabulous things to do there, how long to stay, when to go, areas to visit, various type of accommodations, ways to travel, where to eat, and other little-known things to do while there. You'll definitely want to go or return for another visit after hearing the show.
Wednesday Apr 18, 2018
Exciting Europe Ideas Travel Advice Show
Wednesday Apr 18, 2018
Wednesday Apr 18, 2018
Not only do what most people do, experience, and see when they go to Europe, spice up your next trip and listen as Chris and Jerry give ideas to make it one to remember. When in London, have high tea, maybe on the B. Afternoon Tea Bus Tour. If you are in Paris, take the two-hundred year old sewers tour made famous in Victor Hugo's Les Miserables, or while in Brussels, take the thirty-minute Comic Walk Tour or Art Nouveau Walk. Next time in St. Petersburg, Russia, visit the Museum of Russian Vodka or if in Lisbon, listen to soulful and beautiful Fado music or go to the western end of Europe in Sagres. Try Einspanner double espresso coffee with a piece of chocolate in Vienna or in Berlin, walk or bicycle some of the thirteen mile long Berlin Wall. Stay tuned! You will not be disappointed.
Monday Jan 15, 2018
Viking River Cruise Travel Advice Show
Monday Jan 15, 2018
Monday Jan 15, 2018
Chris and Jerry talk about Chris' recent Christmas Viking Longship Mani Rhine River cruise between Basel, Switzerland, and Amsterdam. Learn what it is like traveling with fourteen other family members on an eight-day river cruise visitiing six ports on one of the world's top river cruise companies. Chris discusses the offered-in-the-price shore excursions, things to do in your free time, the great and plentiful food, cabins, tipping, onboard nightlife, December weather, and his impression of river cruising. Listen to this unique interview to learn some of the realities of taking a European river cruise in December and other exciting reasons why you should take a river cruise any time of the year on your next vacation.
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
NETHERLANDS ITINERARY TRAVEL ADVICE SHOW
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Because of many requests from our listeners to have shows on country itineraries, we have selected the Netherlands as the first. Chris and Jerry give a suggested minimum itinerary and ideas to lengthen your stay so you will get a great first visit overview. Day-by-day itinerary, where and when to go, where and when to see the tulips, the Red Light District, many museums, Dutch traditional villages, hop on hop off bus tours, windmills, tin-glazed Delft blue pottery, dikes, and week-long country river cruises are just some of the numerous things discussed to ensure you get a great overview of the Netherlands.
Friday Jul 21, 2017
Favorite Unique Countries Travel Advice Show
Friday Jul 21, 2017
Friday Jul 21, 2017
Chris and Jerry talk about six unique and not often visited countries that they really like. Although not their favorite countries, they really love these destinations and have visited them often. Most people travel to famous destinations often forgetting absolute fabulous and interesting countries that often are more exciting than the famous ones. Did you know that you can walk with lions in West Africa, observe nesting turtles in Surinam, visit Roman ruins in northern England, drink excellent tap beer in Belgium, walk pure white sand beaches and snorkel in crystal clear water in the Cook Islands, and visit a major departing point for African slaves bound for the Americas in Senegal? This show explores northern England, Belgium, the Netherlands, Surinam, Cook Islands, and Senegal and gives information that will inspire you to include them in your travel plans.
Wednesday Mar 08, 2017
Ireland Travel Advice Show
Wednesday Mar 08, 2017
Wednesday Mar 08, 2017
Friday Nov 25, 2016
Camino de Santiago Travel Advice Show
Friday Nov 25, 2016
Friday Nov 25, 2016
Join Chris and guest George Starks to learn and explore the Camino de Santiago. George has done the Camino 5 times and gives great tips and how to plan the adventure. This show explains where to stay, how to plan and all the in's and out's in having the Camino de Santiago experience. This show is a must before you plan your Camino.
Saturday Aug 20, 2016
Unique Iceland Travel Advice Show
Saturday Aug 20, 2016
Saturday Aug 20, 2016
Rapidly becoming a "hot" vacation destination, Lianne Kim of Kensington Tours, kensingtontours.com, Chris, and Jerry explore Iceland's unique vacation options. Going into an active volcano, hiking the uninhabited center, glaciers, soaking in hot volcanic heated pools, self-driving or escorted tours, the aurora borealis, and many other topics are explored in this Unique Iceland show. Listen to start planning your adventure, scenic, and educational vacation to the Land of Fire and Ice and get answers to questions, such as "Should I rent a car to explore Iceland?"
Tuesday Apr 26, 2016
Portugal and the Azores Travel Advice Show
Tuesday Apr 26, 2016
Tuesday Apr 26, 2016
Chris and Jerry are joined with Lianne Kim of Kensington Tours, kensington tours. com, to discuss the friendly, beautiful, moderately priced Portugal and its mid-Atlantic Azortes islands. Like Iceland, Portugal and the Azores are just now starting to get truly discovered, as many people only go to Spain when visiting the Iberian Peninsula. The show covers Portugal's wine areas, historic and religious areas, Algarve with its quaint towns and resort areas, spectacular scenery, popular areas to visit, wide variety of hotel options, including historic pousadas, length of time to visit, best time of year to go, and many other things you can do and experience in this fabulous country. The show will excite you to visit soon before the crowds discover it.
Tuesday Mar 29, 2016
Unique Norway Travel Advice Show
Tuesday Mar 29, 2016
Tuesday Mar 29, 2016
Unique things to see, travel, experience, and many other exciting activities are discussed by Morgan McKenna of Kensington Tours, kensingtontours.com, Chris, and Jerry. You will learn of many cultural and fabulous things to do in Norway including adventure cruising northwestern Spitzbergen, exploring numerous less-touristy fjords, budgeting for the cost of food, spending the night with the Sami people in the Arctic, hiking numerous mountains to view beautiful fjords and valleys, taking the scenic Hurtigruten coastal cruise, driving through central Norway, kayaking, and marveling at the Aurora Borealis and daylight at 2 am are just some of the topics discussed.
Sunday Nov 01, 2015
Alps Travel Advice Show
Sunday Nov 01, 2015
Sunday Nov 01, 2015
Greg Witt, president and founder of Alpenwild, joins Chris and Jerry to discus the many options to experience the Alps. The primary emphasis is on walkiing, hiking, and trekking the Alps of Switzerland, France, and Italy, including the definitions of walking, hiking, and trekking, difficulty of the various trails, age and health requirements, types of accommodations, food, including cheese and chocolate, times of year, including winter, to do the various activities, and many other pertinent facts to enhance your Alpine by foot experience. Greg goes into great detail on the famous and not-so-famous hikes. He also discusses their exciting multi-rail trip which includes the various cog rail trains and trains pass through the scenic the scenic areas of Switzerland, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, Goldenpass Line, and tunneling through the Elger to arrive at the Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe. Prior to solidifying your trip to the Alps, you must listen to this show to learn many options to make your vacation truly exciting and memorable.
Friday Apr 04, 2014
River Cruising Travel Advice
Friday Apr 04, 2014
Friday Apr 04, 2014
In about 1900, an exciting option to tour Europe was expanded, that of river cruising! Ronald Santangelo, President of Peter Deilmann Cruises, Europe's premiere river cruise company, joins Chris and Jerry to discuss this ever popular and expanding concept of enjoying the scenes and culture of Europe. River and itinerary options, shore excursions, life on board, type of traveler who would best appreciate this type of travel and many other topics are included to help you decide which river and itinerary would be best for you.
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
European Travel Advice
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Europe offers a wide variety of exciting ways to see it. This program presents numerous travel options such as ferries, rail, car rental, hot air balloon and other suggestions to best see this continent. Ideas are presented for neat options to see the various countries as each is different including the Gota Canal, Norwegian Coastal Voyage ferry system, large and small river cruises, rail and bus travel along with other ideas are given. Hear this program prior to your next European vacation.
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Norway Travel Advice
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Join Chris and Jerry as they discuss traveling through the beautiful country of Norway. Topics include the high cost of travel, various types of accommodations, the Norwegian Coastal Voyage, rail and car travel and various other topics. The Midnight Sun and the Aurora Borealis are explained and the best times to see ace are also discussed.
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Ireland Travel Advice
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Join Chris and Jerry as they explore the spectacular Emerald Isle, Ireland, by suggesting ideal visiting times, unique people-to-people experiences and various ways to travel the country. A variety of itineraries and different off-the-beaten path towns and villages, including the Aran Islands, are suggested.
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
England Travel Advice
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Chris and Jerry discuss the fabulous destination of England. Best time of year, food, various geographical areas, theme tours and different modes of transportation were some of the topics discussed. Also, they talked about getting to England, barging down the rivers, historical areas and neat places to eat and visit. An excellent show for the first and frequent traveler to England
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Wales Travel Advice
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Wales, the hidden gem of Great Britain was discussed by Chris, Jerry and Welsh-guest, Eddy Jones. Gain valuable information about visiting this versatile, beautiful and compact country including various available sports activities, narrow gage trains, walking excursions, canal trips, castles, language tips, best time to visit and many other thoughts to enhance your visit.
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Iceland Travel Advice
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
The exciting, adventurous and unique destination of Iceland is explored by Holly Nelson, Sales Director of Iceland Adventure, along with Chris and Jerry. Icelandic horses, geysers, hiking, accommodations, times of year to travel, culture, history, transportation options, length of stay and many other topics are discussed to make your Icelandic visit phenomenal.
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Poland Travel Advice
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Chris and Jerry are joined with Joanna Millick of MIR Corporation to discuss historical Poland. Joanna, Polish born, gives a unique insight to this ancient, versatile and exciting country. Things to do, when to go, ways to travel, suggested itineraries are just some of the many things discussed. No visit to Poland should be planned until you've listened to this program.
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Greece Travel Advice
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Aliki Weston of Carlson Wagonlit Travel in Philadelphia, explores historic, beautiful and exciting Greece with Chris and Jerry. Enhanced by her being Greek and well-traveled through her country, Greece comes alive with detailed suggestions of best and better times to visit, comparison of ferries, cruises, yachts and air travel within the country, land travel options, the language, hotel and accommodation options, suggested itineraries and many other topics. Listen to this program to make your Greek vacation even better and obtain the best possible experience.
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Croatia/Slovenia Travel Advice
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Historic, beautiful and exciting Croatia and Slovenia are discussed by Cameron Hewitt, Senior Editor, Researcher and Co-Author of the Rick Steves' guide book. Chris and Jerry also discuss, who should go, times to go, suggested itineraries, ways to travel, site descriptions, food and drink, culture and many other topics. For a truly exciting and varied vacation, listen to this show before planning your next adventure.
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Unique Italy Travel Advice
Monday Mar 24, 2014
Monday Mar 24, 2014
The unique and exciting world of Italy is explored by Suzanne Campion-Tittoto, president of Campioni-Italiani , Chris and Jerry. From north to south, the various regions of Italy are discussed including, food, wines, levels and interesting types of accommodations, ways to travel, Italy’s geographical variations, exciting, untouristy areas, length of stay and many other suggestions to enhance your Italian travel experience.