Destinations Beyond Expectations

Stevie G.
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The Podcast Designed for Students of Travel

  1. Greenland is a Haven for Nature Lovers and Adventurers

    21.03.2025

    Greenland is a Haven for Nature Lovers and Adventurers

    With outdoor activities like kayaking, hiking, whale watching, and more, Greenland is a haven for nature lovers and adventurers.  Malisha Mendis from the Short Girl on Tour blog joins Stevie to share more about Greenland and some top things to do while you’re there. Show Notes ⬇️   Published on 3/21/25   Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 1:28 - The Landscape and Terrain of Greenland 3:20 - Most Popular or the Best Time to Visit Greenland 5:54 - Outdoor Activities to Enjoy in Greenland 8:35 - Hiking Around Ilulissat 10:54 - Whale Watching in Greenland 12:28 - Traditional Food in Greenland 14:17 - Stay Connected with Short Girl on Tour 17:22 - Malisha Mendis is a Student of Travel Read Malisha's Blogs About Greenland Follow Short Girl on Tour on InstagramFacebookPinterestX

    21 min
  2. Hikes, Views and History to Discover in Madeira

    08.03.2025

    Hikes, Views and History to Discover in Madeira

    Known for its lush surroundings, Madeira offers some incredible hiking opportunities that come with amazing views. Joining Stevie to talk more about Madeira is Maria Kru from Picture the World, a fantastic photography and travel blog. Show Notes ⬇️   Published on 3/7/25   Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 1:25 - Madeira's Natural Beauty and Where it's Located 3:53 - The History of Madeira 6:44 - The Weather and Times of Year to Plan a Trip to Madeira 8:27 - Hiking in Madeira 10:56 - The Beaches in Madeira 14:12 - Whale Watching in Madeira 16:15 - Festivals That go on Throughout the Year in Madeira 21:19 - Stay Connected with Picture the World 24:55 - Maria Kru is a Student of Travel Check Out Picture the World's Madeira eBook Guide Read More About Madeira Follow Picture the World on YouTubeInstagram

    28 min
  3. The Awe Effect of Italy's Top Travel Destinations

    28.02.2025

    The Awe Effect of Italy's Top Travel Destinations

    Italy is a country that so many travelers have on their bucket lists - it has beautiful beaches, incredible art, historic cities and much more to discover. Stevie is joined by LivTours founder and Rome native Angelo Carotenuto for a conversation about Italy’s most visited cites, and other Italian destinations that travelers should have on their radars. Show Notes ⬇️   Published on 2/28/25   Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 1:59 - Why do People Come Back to Italy Year After Year? 4:17 - The Jubilee and How it Will Affect Tourism in 2025 8:00 - Things to do in Rome 14:00 - The Historic City of Florence 16:06 - The Tuscan Region as a Whole 20:00 - Things to do in Venice 24:59 - More About Milan 28:38 - Naples and What it can Offer to Visitors 32:38 - Puglia and What the Region is Like 35:29 - Sicily and Things to do There 38:13 - Stay Connected with LivTours 42:40 - Angelo Carotenuto is a Student of Travel Follow LivTours on FacebookInstagramPinterestYouTube

    48 min
  4. Culture, Food, Music and Coffee Throughout Colombia

    07.02.2025

    Culture, Food, Music and Coffee Throughout Colombia

    You may have heard of Colombia’s big cities like Bogotá, but there is so much wonderful culture, food, music and coffee to discover throughout Columbia’s 32 departments. Joining Stevie to talk about the beautiful country of Colombia is Ginna Taylor from Broken Boots Travel. Show Notes ⬇️   Published on 2/7/24   Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 2:56 - Why is Colombia a Special Place for People to Visit? 6:42 - An Overview of Bogotá 11:15 - Vallenato Music and Seeing the Biggest Vallenato Festival 15:21 - La Guajira and Things to do in the Region 19:20 - Why Should Someone Add Cartagena to Their Colombian Itinerary? 22:44 - Colombia's Coffee Growing Region 27:18 - Stay Connected with Broken Boots Travel 29:15 - Ginna is a Student of Travel   Follow Ginna as She Explores Colombia's 32 Departments Follow Broken Boots Travel on FacebookInstagramYouTube

    33 min
  5. 10 Days in Portugal: Q&A Trip Review

    31.01.2025

    10 Days in Portugal: Q&A Trip Review

    Stevie and Maddie got a lot of great questions about their adventures in Portugal, so they figured they'd close the 10 Days in Portugal series by doing a little Q&A. In this episode, you’ll hear Maddie and Stevie talk about things like their favorite day on the trip, how they decided to travel to Portugal and much more. Show Notes ⬇️ Published on 1/31/25 Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 1:35 - Why Portugal? 4:51 - Favorite Area of Portugal? 7:00 - Favorite Hotel? 10:16 - Favorite Day on the Trip? 13:06 - Favorite Day Trip: Sintra or Douro Valley? 15:20 - Favorite Non-Day Trip Get Your Guide Experience? 18:05 - What's One Thing You'd Change? Follow Destinations Beyond Expectations on FacebookInstagram

    22 min
  6. 10 Days in Portugal: Closing the Trip in Lisbon

    24.01.2025

    10 Days in Portugal: Closing the Trip in Lisbon

    Stevie and Maddie review their last few days in Portugal, which featured some fun adventures in the vibrant city of Lisbon. Stevie and Maddie's time in Lisbon included exploring the city by tuk tuk, learning more about azulejos at the National Tile Museum, and seeing one of Portugal’s top soccer clubs in action. Show Notes ⬇️ Published on 1/24/25 Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 1:17 - Traveling to See Lisbon’s Breathtaking Views 2:39 - Riding Up and Down Lisbon’s Hills 3:18 - Exploring the City in a Fun and Easy Way by Tuk Tuk 4:01 - Dinner at Pinóquio 4:38 - National Tile Museum 6:43 - Oceanário de Lisboa 8:03 - Lunch at STATUS 8:39 - Lisbon Casino 9:24 - Dinner at Rosamar 10:03 - Pasties De Belem and Manteigaria 11:06 - Exploring the Jerónimos Monastery 12:08 - Visiting Belém Tower 14:03 - Praça do Império 14:22 - Benfica Soccer Game 16:18 - Review of Lumen Hotel & The Lisbon Light Show Our Itinerary for Lisbon Day 8 Bus from Lagos to LisbonArrive in LisbonDrop bags at hotelLunchTuk Tuk tourDinner at PinóquioDay 9 National Tile MuseumOceanário de LisboaLunch at STATUSLisbon CasinoDinner at RosamarDay 10 Explore the Belem District (Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower & Praça do Império)LunchHead to Benfica StadiumBenfica Soccer Game Here's What we Booked in Advance Lisbon 3-Hour Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk Follow Destinations Beyond Expectations on FacebookInstagram

    18 min
  7. 10 Days in Portugal: Lagos and the Benagil Cave

    17.01.2025

    10 Days in Portugal: Lagos and the Benagil Cave

    The Algarve is the southernmost area of Portugal that has breathtaking coastlines and is a popular vacation destination. On this episode, Stevie and Maddie talk about the town of Lagos and their time exploring the famous Benagil Cave by Kayak. Show Notes ⬇️ Published on 1/17/25 Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 1:32 - Train to Lagos 1:52 - Laundry Near Our Hotel 3:17 - Praia De Benagil Sea Cave 4:48 - Seven Hanging Valleys Hike 5:21 - Review of Tivoli Lagos Hotel Our Itinerary for Lagos and the Benagil Cave Day 6 Train out of PortoArrive Lagos Drop Bags at Hotel (Tivoli Lagos)Explore Lagos at SunsetDinner in TownLaundryDay 7 Praia De Benagil Sea Cave Kayak TourLunchSeven Hanging Valleys HikeExplore LagosDinner Here's What we Booked in Advance Benagil: Guided Kayaking Tour to the Benagil CaveTivoli Lagos Hotel Follow Destinations Beyond Expectations on FacebookInstagram

    7 min
  8. 10 Days in Portugal: Porto and a Day Trip to Douro Valley

    10.01.2025

    10 Days in Portugal: Porto and a Day Trip to Douro Valley

    Today on part 2 of our series, we’re heading north to the magical city of Porto. Those visiting this charming city can enjoy breathtaking views of the Douro River, Porto’s unique bridges, and the beautiful tile work at the famous Sao Bento train station. Show Notes ⬇️ Published on 1/10/25 Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 2:18 - The Train to Porto 2:12 - Lunch and Free Time in Downtown Porto 3:39 - Sunset Walk Along the Douro River 7:43 - Porto Walking Tour 9:27 - Livraria Lello Bookstore 10:03 - Pastel de Nata Baking Class 11:21 - Experiencing the Douro Valley 13:16 - Exploring Two Premium Wineries and Sampling Different Wines 13:46 - Relaxing on a River Cruise Along the Douro River 14:14 - Review of Eurostars Aliados Hotel Our Itinerary for Porto and The Douro Valley Day 3 Train from Lisbon to PortoArrive PortoDrop Bags (Eurostars Aliados Hotel)Lunch and Free TimeSunset Walk Along The Douro RiverDinnerDay 4 Porto Walking TourLunchLivraria Lello Bookstore Pastel de Nata Baking ClassDinnerDay 5 Day Trip to Duoro ValleyDinner If You Need a Photographer in Porto Joana Cardoso - Porto Wedding Photography (Instagram)JOANA CARDOSO PHOTOGRAPHY (Website)Meet Joana in Porto (Flytographer) Here's What we Booked in Advance Porto: Old Town and City Highlights Walking TourPorto: Pastel de Nata Cooking ClassFrom Porto: Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch and CruiseEurostars Aliados HotelLivraria Lello Bookstore Tickets Follow Destinations Beyond Expectations on FacebookInstagram

    16 min
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    Stevie G.
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    2020 - 2025
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