Imagine yourself soaking up the sun on a sandy beach. You’ve got an addictive murder mystery in one hand and a negroni in the other. It’s a postcard-worthy paradise right out The White Lotus, and you’re loving every minute of it. Sicily’s delicious food, rich culture, and laid-back attitude is everything a vacation should be.

Today, host Angie Orth welcomes Jo Piazza, a former travel editor and the author of The Sicilian Inheritance. She became intimately familiar with the iconic Italian island while researching a captivating story about her family history.

You’ll hear about Piazza’s Sicilian roots and the murder mystery that inspired her best-selling book. You’ll explore the history that has shaped the destination. She also dishes on culinary delights, travel tips, and the beauty of Sicily's landscapes.

What You’ll Learn:

• What makes Sicily unique from mainland Italy (4:11)
• Culinary indulgences (6:09)
• Travel tips for exploring the island (10:03)
• The perfect Sicily itinerary (13:35)
• Tips for first-time visitors (18:14)

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https://www.jopiazza.com/

https://www.instagram.com/jopiazzaauthor/

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Food is more than just sustenance—it can be a journey, a source of connection, and a window into different cultures. The profound experience of sourcing food firsthand helps us have more appreciation for our meals.

Travel allows us time to connect more deeply with what’s on our plates. Through foraging, hunting, and fishing, a simple meal becomes transformative.

Today, host Angie Orth is back with David Moscow. He’s an actor, producer, and host of the culinary travel series From Scratch. For five seasons, he’s been showing viewers what it takes to source the everyday ingredients that we find in restaurants.

You’ll hear about his experiences sourcing food from various cultural perspectives, highlighting the importance of understanding where our food comes from. He shares his most memorable culinary adventures, family-friendly food activities, and the emotional journey of hunting and cooking.

What You’ll Learn:

• A cultural field to table destination (0:51)
• How to involve kids in finding food (2:26)
• A rough and rustic sourcing adventure (3:21)
• The experience that started it all (3:45)
• One destination he keeps going back to (5:35)

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https://www.instagram.com/davidraphaelmoscow/

https://www.facebook.com/davidmoscowactor/

https://www.discoverfromscratch.com

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What if you had to hunt, fish, or forage for every meal? In today's global food system, sourcing every ingredient would require a lot of time, effort, and miles. The series From Scratch shines a light on where our food comes from through the lens of travel, culture, community, and the environment.

Today, host Angie Orth welcomes David Moscow, the actor and producer best known for his roles in Big and Newsies. He’s hosted the culinary travel series From Scratch for five (going on six) seasons.

You’ll hear about his adventures sourcing food in Utah, the Pacific Northwest, Denver, and California. He shares stories about foraging, fishing, and hunting for each ingredient in the chef-inspired dishes featured on the show. You’ll hear about his journey from acting to exploring sustainable food practices, and he serves up recommendations on how to have more in-depth food-finding experiences during your travels.

What You’ll Learn:

• From actor to sustainable food champion (3:13)
• Exploring Utah’s culinary heritage (6:01)
• Edible treasures of the Pacific Northwest (9:12)
• The Denver food scene (14:51)
• How food impacts the community and the environment (18:21)

Connect with David Moscow:

https://www.instagram.com/davidraphaelmoscow/

https://www.facebook.com/davidmoscowactor/

https://www.discoverfromscratch.com

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Craving an unforgettable family adventure but feeling overwhelmed by the choices? The world is filled with places where families seeking to escape the ordinary can embark on extraordinary journeys together.

Today, host Angie Orth is back with Kevin Wagar, a professional travel photographer blogger, and family travel expert. His blog, Wandering Wagars, documents his family’s thrilling adventures together, inspiring others to see the world with their kids.

You’ll learn about family adventures through the diverse landscapes of the American Southwest and undiscovered regions of Canada. .You’ll also hear about a very unique experience for animal lovers, and what it was like for the Wagars to visit family halfway around the world in the Philippines.

What You’ll Learn:

• (1:05) A great U.S. destination for first-timer family trips
• (1:49) An undiscovered destination on our doorstep
• (3:52) Where to take the family for a fun international adventure
• (5:28) The most unique trip they’ve experienced together
• (8:36) A far-flung destination that’s great for kids

Connect with Kevin Wagar:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wanderingwagars

Website: https://wanderingwagars.com

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A big family adventure may sound like a great idea, but the planning and perceived stress of family travel could feel overwhelming. Fortunately, there’s a network of parents who have been there, done that, and keep going back for more. They have figured out how to make family adventure travel fun for everyone on board.

Today, host Angie Orth welcomes Kevin Wagar, a professional photographer and blogger who has traveled the world, embarking on adventures near and far with his family. His blog, Wandering Wagars, provides helpful advice for planning family travel adventures, whether it’s riding camels in Egypt or cave tubing in Belize.

You’ll hear what inspired his family travel blog as well as the most common misconceptions people have about going on the road with the whole family. He shares how he juggles the logistics of travel with the busy lives of his young kids. You’ll also hear his perspectives on the importance of planning and seeking professional travel assistance to ensure the best experience for everyone.

What You’ll Learn:

• (3:30) The biggest misconceptions about family travel
• (6:13) How they start the planning process as a family
• (10:30) Managing travel logistics with young children
• (14:21) An experience that taught him about the kindness of humanity
• (22:25) Tips for stress-free travel with kids

Connect with Kevin Wagar:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wanderingwagars

Website: https://wanderingwagars.com

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You’ve packed your camera, rain boots, and passport. You’re ready for your Irish road trip along the Wild Atlantic Way. But before the rubber hits the road, you need to know the lay of the land. What are the most unmissable stops, where are the best meals, and what are the most unique experiences?

Today, host Angie Orth is back with Amanda Williams, a former journalist turned travel blogger and an expert on all things Ireland. She’s sharing her top Wild Atlantic Way experiences, from what to eat and drink to where to experience Irish music.

You’ll hear about the best experiences along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, such as experiencing sheep herding and touring aquafarms. You’ll discover unmissable culinary delights, such as fresh seafood and uniquely Irish ice cream flavors. You’ll also learn the ins and outs of Irish pub culture and what it means to have a good time in the local language.

What You’ll Learn:

• (0:49) What to eat in Ireland
• (2:18) Irish pub culture and where to find the “craic”
• (4:03) Distillery tours on the route
• (5:00) Unique experiences along the way
• (7:23) Why the journey is the destination

Connect with Amanda Williams:

Website: https://www.dangerous-business.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dangerousbiz

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Imagine winding your way along a rugged coastline, pulling over to see towering cliffs plunging into the Atlantic Ocean. Sheep-dotted hills roll out before you, and colorful villages beckon you to stop and explore their charming pubs and local culture. This is the Wild Atlantic Way, a 1,600-mile scenic driving route that hugs the western coast of Ireland, offering travelers some of the most impressive scenery on the Emerald Isle.

Today, host Angie Orth welcomes Amanda Williams. She’s a former journalist turned travel blogger here to help us discover one of Ireland’s most breathtaking drives. Having traveled through Ireland many times, her expertise will help you plan the road trip of a lifetime.

You’ll take a virtual journey along this iconic route, which includes dramatic sites like the Cliffs of Moher and Dingle Peninsula as well as as one-of-a-kind accommodations, such as Ashford Castle and Ballyseede Castle. You’ll hear insider tips on where to stay, when to plan your visit, and which must-see destinations should be included on your itinerary.

What You’ll Learn:

• (1:08) Getting to know the Wild Atlantic Way
• (4:31) The best places to stay along the route
• (9:17) A virtual road trip from north to south
• (14:45) The top sites to explore
• (24:23) Planning for Irish weather

Connect with Amanda Williams:

Website: https://www.dangerous-business.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dangerousbiz

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Film and TV have done more than make us laugh and cry. They inspire us to become explorers of new places. Visiting destinations we’ve seen only through the camera lens puts us in the shoes of our most beloved characters. Their stories become part of our story. Their adventures become part of our adventures. Traveling to these places isn’t just a great way to discover more of the world. It also takes us behind the scenes, making us feel closer to the story as it intersects with our own.

Today, host Angie Orth is back with Rachel Chang. Her work as an entertainment editor expanded her love for travel and has taken her to some of the most recognizable filming locations turned travel destinations. She’s a regular contributor for Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure, sharing her unique perspectives on the intersection of travel and pop culture.

You’ll hear about some of her favorite film- and TV-related travel destinations, and where to find the biggest entertainment industry action. She shares her juiciest celebrity sightings, the cultural impact of fame on a destination, and why “set-jetting” to filming locations is such an exciting way to travel.

What You’ll Learn:

• (6:22) Celebrity spotting on location
• (9:52) Great destinations made popular through film and TV
• (14:44) Why film destinations feel so inspiring
• (19:04) A tip to enhance your on-location travel experience
• (24:50) How to increase your chances of seeing the stars

Connect with Rachel Chang:

https://byrachelchang.com/

https://www.instagram.com/rachelschang/

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