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Travel Is Back: 8 Minutes. One Destination. Let's Go!

Caloroga Shark Media / Travel Guides and Tips
Venice
Epcot
Santa Barbara
Disney's Animal Kingdom
Joshua Tree National Park
Palm Springs
California
Acadia National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
Yosemite National Park
Magic Kingdom
Universal Studios Florida
Disney's Hollywood Studios
Miami
Street Art
Queens
Colosseum
Walt Disney World
Dublin
Los Angeles

“very week, Johnny Mac takes you somewhere worth going. From the fog-draped coast of the Pacific Northwest to the neon-lit stretch of Route 66, from Hawaiian volcanoes to New England in full autumn flame — this is travel writing for people who actually travel. No luxury resorts, no sponsored content, no fluff. Just the real story of a place, told in a way that makes you want to book a flight befor... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes203Founded5 years ago
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Johnny Mac
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3.9 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
  • I LOVE this!

    Johnny, what a wonderful idea this is. I have MS and don’t travel. But I love traveling, and I miss it so, so much. And your telling puts me right there. I enjoy your pods from where I’ve been, and where I haven’t.

    Nicely done. I’m gonna promote the f$(k out of this!

    Susan

    Apple Podcasts
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    Vistajohnsons
    United States5 years ago

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Eight-minute travel sketches spotlight real destinations with a focus on authentic storytelling over glossy luxury. Each episode spotlights a single place, delivering vivid sensory detail, practical notes, and a travel-ready vibe that makes listeners want to book a trip. The host firms up a no-nonsense stance—no sponsor fluff, just the place, its character, and how to experience it. Highlights across recent episodes include diverse locations like scenic coastal towns, iconic national parks, and urban hubs, all presented with a writer's eye for atmosphere and practical travel tips. A standout feature is the concise, immersive format that respects listeners' time while delivering compelling destination narratives, often weaving local culture,... more

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