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Trail Riding in Three Rivers, California - Christy Wood on Big Blend Radio

Wood N Horse Training Stables is a full service stable offering trail rides in Three Rivers, California, nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada’s and just 6 miles to the entrance to Sequoia National Park. Owner, trail guide and world champion horse trainer Christy Wood talks about her trail rides, clinics and events in 2019. More at www.WDNHorse.com Featured music is 'The Climb' by www.OzanMusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Experience Anacortes, Washington - Amanda Hubik on Big Blend Radio

Amanda Hubik from the Anacortes Chamber of Commerce provides on overview of Anacortes, a charming Pacific Northwest getaway located on Fidalgo Island, Washington. Along with a full calendar of festivals and fun events, this vibrant coastal community offers varied places to stay, fresh and local restaurants, relaxing spa treatments, tasty microbrews, interesting shops, historic neighborhoods, unique museums, and 2,500 acres of forestlands for hiking and biking. More here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/anacortes-washington/Featured music is 'On the Bay' by www.WalkAboutBand.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chobe National Park and Victoria Falls, Botswana - Debbie Stone on Big Blend Radio

Travel writer Debbie Stone shares her incredible nature experience in Chobe National Park in Botswana, home to one of the greatest concentrations of game on the African continent. She also talks about her visit Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders, that borders Zambia and Zimbabwe. See her story: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/nature-takes-center-stage-at-chobe-and-vic-falls/ Featured music is 'Where the Rain Falls' by www.KimiaPMusic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unique Shopping Destinations - Linda Kissam on Big Blend Radio

From the Christmas Markets in Europe to artist studio tours in the Pacific Northwest Linda Kissam knows and loves shopping! Hear her Big Blend Radio conversation with Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith where she chats about her favorite shopping destinations, and sends them on a Love Your Parks Tour story mission to find and document as many unique shopping destinations as possible! Known as the ‘Food, Wine & Shopping Diva’, travel writer Linda Kissam is a longtime Big Blend Radio guest and magazine contributor sharing stories about her food, wine, shopping and travel adventures across the country and around the world. A seasoned writer with a background in publicity and tourism management, Linda is also the President of the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association. Keep up with Linda's adventures at www.AllinGoodTaste.info and follow the Love Your Parks Tour at www.LoveYourParksTour.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Authentic Lafayette, Louisiana - Linda Kissam, Benjamin Berthelot & Captain Friedman on Big Blend Radio

Lafayette is considered to be the center of Acadiana, the area of Cajun and Louisiana Creole culture in the state. From swamp boat tours to rum tasting, zydeco breakfasts and tours of the Tabasco Factory, travel writer Linda Kissam ‘Food, Wine & Shopping Diva’, Benjamin J. Berthelot - President & CEO of Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission, and Captain Tucker Friedman - Owner of Atchafalaya Basin Landing & Marina, share what makes Lafayette such a unique and fun destination. See Linda's travel story here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/authentic-lafayette-louisiana/Featured music is ‘Luke’s Stomp’ by www.JohnnyMastro.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Captivating Cape Town, South Africa - Debbie Stone on Big Blend Radio

From Table Mountain to Kirstenbosch Gardens and Robben Island, travel writer Debbie Stone shares her adventures in Cape Town, the jewel of South Africa. This fascinating city is a meld of cultures, history and landscape, crowned by the magnificent Table Mountain. Often regarded as synonymous with the “Mother City,” this landmark is the single most welcoming icon to its people, as well as to travelers from around the globe. See her article here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/captivating-cape-town/Featured music is “Wake Up” by Jennifer Saran, “Wheel of Destiny” by James Saunders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Winter in Juneau, Alaska - Midgi Moore and Liz Perry on Big Blend Radio

Midgi Moore - CCTP, owner of Juneau Food Tours, and Liz Perry - President & CEO of Travel Juneau, discuss the various winter events and activities in Juneau, Alaska, including the culinary scene. More at www.JuneauFoodTours.com and www.TravelJuneau.com Featured music is 'Oh Alaska' by Robbie Boyd. This episode is sponsored by the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association - www.IFWTWA.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Route 66 Photographer Terrence Moore on Big Blend Radio

Photographer Terrence Moore discusses his new book, 66 ON 66: A PHOTOGRAPHER’S JOURNEY (Schaffner Press), that highlights 66 of his finest 35mm color film images—a stunning chronicle of this storied road in states from Missouri to California. www.TerrenceMoore.comFeatured music is ‘Drivin’ by Myself’ by Shelley King. This episode is sponsored by the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association - www.IFWTWA.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.