
Founded in 2013, Speaking of Travel is a media platform dedicated to meaningful, responsible travel storytelling. Through conversations with global explorers, conservation leaders, cultural visionaries, world-changers, musicians, historians, conservationists, industry leaders, and everyday adventurers, we explore how travel connects people, preserves culture, and protects the planet.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 569 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessSociety & CulturePlaces & TravelMental Health | |||

Some conversations feel like catching up with an old friend. And that's exactly what it was like welcoming Katie Cole back to Speaking of Travel.
Katie is not only a remarkable singer-songwriter, she's one of the kindest, most genuine people you'll... more
The world teaches us how to move forward, but it rarely teaches us how to heal. But healing may be one of the most courageous adventures we ever undertake.
On this deeply human episode of Speaking of Travel, meet Anthony Dyer, whose extraordinary jo... more
What happens when a love of food becomes a passport to the world? On this episode of Speaking of Travel, we're joined by Liisa Andreassen and John Godts, the husband-and-wife team behind Cottage Cooking, whose adventures have taken them across six co... more
Some journeys change the way we see the world. On this episode of Speaking of Travel, we're setting sail along the coast of Maine with Justin Schaefer and Jocelyn Schmidt, owners and captains of the historic Schooner J. & E. Riggin.
Together they've... more
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Every episode brings heart and soul with a unique sense of place. Marilyn Ball seems to find the coolest people who are interesting, provocative and change makers. Speaking of Travel is not to be missed. Thank you Marilyn for pouring your heart and soul into each episode🌻
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A thoughtful travel podcast that centers on meaningful, responsible exploration across cultures, conservation, and storytelling. Episodes feature a diverse mix of guests—from Indigenous chefs and cultural historians to airport leaders and folk musicians—funneled through conversations about how travel can educate, empower communities, and protect the planet. Notable throughlines include heritage, local impact, accessibility, and the human side of travel, with a consistent emphasis on depth over sensationalism and on inviting listeners to imagine travel as a force for good. A standout trait is the host's ability to connect disparate fields—arts, conservation, food, and community development—into cohesive narratives that feel both inspiring an... more
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