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The Stunning Yosemite Firefall Effect
Each year during the winter in Yosemite National Park, a stunning natural effect dubbed the Yosemite Firefall takes place. Joining DBE to talk about the Yosemite Firefall and how visitors can see it in person is Jeanine Romo from Le Wild Explorer.
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Published on 3/15/24
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0:00 - Intro
2:13 - What the Yosemite Firefall Phenomenon Actually is
3:13 - What Time of Year the Firefall Takes Place and More About the Effect
5:30 - Where Horsetail Falls is in Yosemite
6:42 - Packing Tips for Yosemite During Firefall Season
8:48 - Permit Needed to See the Firefall
12:00 - Lodging Available that's not too Far from Horsetail Falls
15:51 - Other Top Things to do in Yosemite During the Wintertime
19:24 - Stay Connected with Le Wild Explorer
22:11 - Jeanine Romo is a Student of Travel
Read Jeanine's Firefall Article
Yosemite Firefall | Your Horsetail Falls Guide
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Costa Rica's Manuel Antonio National Park
Situated on Costa Rica's Pacific Coast, Manuel Antonio National Park is a natural treasure. Joining the show to talk about Manuel Antonio National Park is Samantha from Mytanfeet, an amazing blog about traveling in Costa Rica.
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Published on 3/1/24
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0:00 - Intro
2:12 - Where Manuel Antonio National Park is Located and What it's Known For
2:42 - Important Things to Know when Entering Manuel Antonio National Park
4:15 - Parking Near Manuel Antonio National Park
5:45 - Important Things to Consider Bringing with you to the Park
7:43 - Incredible Wildlife You Might See in Manuel Antonio National Park
9:18 - The Value of Having a Guide in Manuel Antonio
12:56 - The Main Trails and Other Trails Within the Park
15:16 - How Much Time to Plan for Manuel Antonio National Park
15:59 - Stay Connected with Mytanfeet
21:44 - Samantha from Mytanfeet is a Student of Travel
Read Samatha's Manuel Antonio National Park Guide
The Complete Guide to Manuel Antonio National Park
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Diving Into Glacier National Park
Boasting 131 named lakes, roughly 2 dozen active glaciers and over 700 miles of hiking trails, Glacier National Park is a truly amazing place that draws nearly 3 million visitors a year. Joining DBE to talk about Glacier National Park is friend of the show Janice Moskoff from Gather + Go Travel.
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Published on 2/9/24
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0:00 - Intro
2:51 - Why Janice Highlighted Tips for Visiting Glacier National Park
4:30 - Glacier National Park's Location and Unique Landscape
6:31 - Visiting Glacier National Park Throughout the Year
11:29 - Lodging in Glacier National Park
17:07 - Driving the Going-to-the-Sun Road
23:18 - Hikes in Glacier National Park
31:00 - Getting Out on the Water in Glacier National Park
34:16 - Combo Options with Glacier National Park
38:29 - Stay Connected with Gather + Go Travel
Read Janice's Tips for Visiting Glacier National Park
How to Plan a Glacier National Park Trip: 17 Essential TipsExplore More Glacier National Park Articles from Gather + Go Travel
The Best of Glacier NP: An Action-Packed 4-Day ItineraryGlacier NP: Ultimate Guide Where to Stay in the ParkGlacier Reservation & Pass: How to Enter This National ParkFollow Gather + Go Travel on Social Media
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A 4-Day Group Trip to Asheville Pt. 1A 4-Day Group Trip to Asheville Pt. 2Find the Outdoors in Door County, WI
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Top Things to do When Visiting Key West
Today we're heading south - technically the furthest south that you can find yourself within the continental United States - we're going to Key West! Lana Sitler from Adventures by Lana joins the show to talk about some top things to do when visiting Key West.
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Published on 2/2/23
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0:00 - Intro
2:19 - Where Key West is and how to get There
4:05 - Why You Should Try Key Lime Pie in Key West
5:54 - What Dry Tortugas National Park is and how to get There
7:46 - The Significance of Duval Street and the Duval Crawl
9:16 - Taking a Sunset Cruise in Key West can be a Great Experience
10:16 - Smathers Beach
11:38 - The Southernmost Point in the Continental US
13:18 - Make Sure You Get Out on the Water in Key West
14:08 - Stay Connected with Adventures by Lana
15:42 - Lana Sitler is a Student of Travel
Read Lana's Key West Blog Post
25 EPIC Things You Need To Do In Key West, Florida
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Check Out This Miami to Key West Road Trip Article by Lana
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Curating Family Travel with a Special/Medical Needs Child
Many families who have children with disabilities go through certain hurdles during their travels in terms of communication, planning ahead, and other things that many of us don’t necessarily have to think through or worry about when we travel. Adam Probolsky joins DBE for a discussion on curating family travel with a special/medical needs child.
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Published on 12/29/23
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0:00 - Intro
2:21 - Adam's Son
3:16 - Adam's Initial Thoughts on How or If Traveling Would Work
4:43 - How the Travel Industry can Improve on Accommodating Families
9:01 - Steps Adam Takes in Terms of Communication
13:15 - Are Hotels Understanding of Needs From Families?
16:46 - Change that Adam Wants to See
19:30 - Final Messages About Family Travel with a Special/Medical Needs Child
21:13 - Stay Connected with Probolsky Research
25:50 - Adam Probolsky is a Student of Travel
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Amazing Wintertime Experiences in Idaho
Skiing, winter festivals, hot springs, frozen waterfalls - what could be better than visiting Idaho during the winter season? Katie Williams from The Traveling Spud joins Stevie to talk all about amazing wintertime experiences in Idaho.
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Published on 12/22/23
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0:00 - Intro
1:52 - Why is Visiting Idaho in the Wintertime Magical?
3:19 - Idaho's Hot Springs in the Cold Months
6:47 - McCall's Winter Carnival
8:14 - What Boise is Like During the Winter
10:37 - Skiing in Idaho During the Wintertime
12:36 - Visiting a Frozen Waterfall in Idaho
14:53 - Stay Connected with The Traveling Spud
17:34 - Katie Williams is a Student of Travel
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The 20+ Best Things To Do In Idaho in the WinterFollow The Traveling Spud on Social Media
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Informative & Fun!
Stevie is a great host and has a very soothing voice to listen to. His guests are very informative while still being fun, interesting and give great advice to help plan your next trip! Highly recommend!
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Podcast is beautifully crafted! Stevie G does a really good job!
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This podcast is an awesome way to better understand the ins and outs of travelling. The show answers many of my questions and gives me a lot of great ideas on future places my family and I want to travel to.