A Visit to Camano Island, Washington: An Artists’ Studio Tour

a visit to Camano Island

A Visit to Camano Island I started this podcast with the dream of talking about and focusing on the connections we make when we travel. Nothing exemplifies this idea more than my trip to Camano Island, Washington.   I was invited to explore the island and attend the 23rd Annual Studio Tour by the Whidbey & …

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Travel Connections Podcast News & A Virtual Maui Vacation

A Virtual Maui Vacation

A No Vacation, Maui Vacation This episode is a fun one. It’s not too long and will provide you with some very unique travel ideas you can use right from your own living room.  I share a couple of podcast episode reminders. Have you had a chance to listen to my interview with Linda Miller …

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Midwest Destinations That Will Make You Smile with Sara Broers

midwest destinations

Well, we have another fantastic episode for you! Today, I will introduce you to my friend, author, and fellow travel writer, Sara Broers. I promise you will learn about places you have never heard of and you will love it! But first, let me tell you a little about Sara. She went from Iowa Mommy …

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Equestrian Travel, Active Travel & Praise for Podcasting

equestrian travel

Let’s talk about equestrian travel and a lot more! Not only do we plan to ride over and talk about equestrian travel, but today is a first for Travel Connections! We have a repeat guest! Laura Fernandez first came on the show during the podcast’s launch back in Episode #5. We have asked her back …

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The Best of Active Travel & Behind the Scenes of this Podcast!

active travel

What is active travel? & How is a podcast created? Today’s episode is a two-for-one! I am introducing you to the man behind the mixing board of this podcast, Erik Hulslander. With his expertise, every episode sounds professional and fantastic! We will take you behind the scenes of Travel Connections and how Erik, my audio …

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Travel Ideas & Spring Adventures in the PNW

travel ideas

Today’s episode is a fun and personal kind of catch-up episode.  Did you know that our debut episode for Travel Connections was published on October 1, 2021? We have created 17 episodes thus far! I am so thrilled that I joined this new platform. Have you listened yet? I love talking with other people in …

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International Culinary Tours – The Very Best of Food, Wine & Travel

International Culinary Tours

Tours by International Culinary Tours are perfect for savvy travelers looking for experiential travel enjoyed outdoors with small groups. Does the idea of a culinary tour sound enticing? Since 1990, International Culinary Tours has been one of the premier boutique tour operators specializing in culinary, wine, and cooking tours to Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, and …

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A Fantastic Conversation with Whidbey Island Restaurateur Jenn Jurriaans

Whidbey Island

In Part Two of my special three-part series on Whidbey Island, WA, I have a fantastic conversation with restaurateur and business owner Jenn Jurriaans.   She takes us through her early connections growing up visiting Whidbey Island as a child to their exciting beginnings creating their restaurant Prima Bistro. Prima Bistro is a Northwest Bistro inspired …

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