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Big Blend Radio Network

Big Blend Radio travel podcast featuring expert interviews and conversations covering Travel and Leisure, Destinations, and Event News.

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33:53

Author Diane Hartman - Getting Lost on My Way Memoir

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2025/10/19

Celebrate Family History Month and National Arts & Humanities Month with this inspiring episode of Big Blend Radio, featuring debut author Diane Hartman, who discusses her memoir “Getting Lost On My Way: Self-Discovery on Ireland’s Backroads.” In this heartfelt conversation, Diane shares how her travels through Ireland’s villages and misty cliffs became a journey of healing, creativity, and connection. Guided by her love of Celtic culture and the words of an Irish poet, Diane began to write not

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29:29

Exploring Louisiana's Cajun Coast

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2025/10/14

On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Food, Wine & Travel" Show with IFWTWA, Allison Ledet from Cajun Coast Tourism shares insights about the unique attractions, natural beauty, and cultural heritage of Louisiana’s Cajun Coast. From bird watching and swamp tours to family-friendly Mardi Gras celebrations, ghost tours, and mouthwatering local cuisine, listeners are invited to discover a destination where history, culture, and nature come together.🌐 Plan your Cajun Coast adventure at:

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33:40

Exploring Grand County, Colorado: Nature, Wildlife...

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2025/10/14

In this on-location episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show, travel writer Terri Guthrie talks with Gaylene Ore, Executive Director of the Grand County Tourism Board, about the breathtaking beauty, outdoor adventures, and welcoming hospitality that make Grand County, Colorado such a special destination. Recorded onsite at the historic Grand Lake Lodge, Terri shares highlights from her visit and her stay at both Grand Lake Lodge and Arapaho Valley Ranch — two distinctive and scenic

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56:40

Exploring the Susquehanna River Valley in Pennsylvania

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2025/10/13

From the Susquehanna River Valley to the charming towns of Lewisburg, Mifflinburg, and Williamsport, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Wanderers Compass Podcast with Joelle Machia and Ryan Slough dives into the heart of Pennsylvania’s natural beauty, local heritage, and sustainable travel culture. The conversation explores the state’s vibrant mix of outdoor recreation, historic landmarks, and community-driven businesses, highlighting the importance of preserving cultural identity while embracing

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35:56

Adventures in Silver Falls Oregon State Park

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2025/10/12

Join travel writer and photographer Jo Clark on “Jo Goes Everywhere!” as she explores the breathtaking Silver Falls State Park in Oregon. Known as the “crown jewel” of Oregon’s state parks, Silver Falls offers ten stunning waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, and natural beauty that refreshes both body and soul.In this conversation, Jo shares stories from her Oregon adventures—hiking through the park’s lush trails, discovering the historic CCC-built lodge, and enjoying cozy lodgings from charming bed

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45:54

Exploring History and Culture In and Around Istanbul

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2025/10/10

This episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Food, Wine & Travel Show” with the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) features travel writer and photographer Marni Patterson, who shares her experiences exploring the fascinating history and culture of Istanbul, Turkey, and its surrounding regions. From the iconic crossroads of East and West to the poignant battlefields of Gallipoli and the legendary city of Troy, Marni delves into the stories, myths, and cultural layers that

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34:49

Luxury Meets History: Barge Cruising England’s Iconic...

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2025/10/09

Celebrate the one-year anniversary of "Quiltripping Travel with Rose" on Big Blend Radio! Travel writer and photographer Rose Palmer shares her unforgettable experience celebrating her 40th wedding anniversary aboard the Magna Carta barge with European Waterways. This luxurious barge cruise along England’s historic Thames River blends elegance, culture, and centuries of history — from Oxford to Hampton Court. Along the way, Rose and her fellow travelers explored iconic and historic sites such as

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34:16

Autumn Adventures in Asheville: Ghosts, Murder...

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2025/10/07

Celebrate the beauty, mystery, and community spirit of autumn in Asheville, North Carolina! This October edition of Big Blend Radio’s "Adventures in Asheville " Podcast highlights the season’s vibrant blend of color, creativity, and connection in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Hosts Steve and Karen Wilson (aka “Mr & Mrs Wild” of The Lion and the Rose Bed & BreakfasT) are joined by Jennifer Johnson-Brown, owner of JJ Brown Productions, and Uncle Ted, musician and guide with Grayline Trolley Tours

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30:42

Greenwood, Mississippi: Music, Movies and Culinary...

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2025/10/07

In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show, travel writer Terri Guthrie takes listeners to Greenwood, Mississippi, a historic Delta town where Southern charm meets culinary adventure. Known for its rich music history, cinematic fame as a filming location for “The Help,” and unexpected touches of luxury and hospitality, Greenwood offers visitors a soulful experience that’s both relaxing and inspiring. Explore the walkable downtown, lined with boutiques, art galleries, and the

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83:07

Autumn Adventures on the Historic Jefferson Highway -...

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2025/10/06

From festivals in Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana, to scenic retreats in Arkansas and historic stops in Kansas and Missouri, Part 2 of Autumn Adventures on the Jefferson Highway continues our fall journey along this legendary “Pines to Palms Highway.” 🍂 In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Historic Jefferson Highway” series, we explore vibrant communities that make this route a must for fall travelers. Hear about lively festivals, community spirit, small-town charm, and unique lodging — from

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29:32

Boating Adventures in the South Sound of Washington

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2025/10/04

On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Food, Wine & Travel” Show travel writer Linda Kissam, the “Food, Wine & Shopping Diva,” shares her final boating adventure of the 2025 season, exploring the South Sound region of Washington State.This engaging conversation dives into the vibrant boating culture of the Pacific Northwest, from the benefits of yacht club membership—like social connections and reciprocal mooring—to the fun of flotillas and the unique character of different marinas, ranging

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37:16

Fall Festivities in Tulare County, California

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2025/10/03

From food and drink festivals to fall colors and community celebrations, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “California Sequoia Country” podcast highlights the best of the season in Tulare County, California—home to charming towns, local traditions, and beautiful natural settings. Featured guests from the Sequoia Tourism Council include: - Holly Streit – Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks: https://nps.gov/seki/index.htm - Suzanne Bianco – Visit Visalia: https://www.visitvisalia.com/ - Julia

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18:13

Charming Quebec City: History, Festivals, Nature and...

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2025/10/01

In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Wander the World with Sharon”, award-winning travel writer and photographer Sharon K. Kurtz takes us to the old-world charm of Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only walled city in North America. From strolling cobblestone streets to enjoying lively festivals that celebrate French heritage, this conversation explores the city’s rich history, cultural vibrancy, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Listeners will also hear about outdoor

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40:07

Maine Sailing Adventure Aboard the Historic J&E...

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2025/09/30

On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Podcast, host/travel writer Terri Guthrie takes us aboard a genuine National Landmark: the historic schooner, the J & E Riggin, in Maine. In this special conversation, Terri, along with her husband Ron and the schooner's owners, Captains Justin and Jocelyn, share their firsthand experience of sailing Maine's stunning Penobscot Bay. You'll hear how to "trade schedules for sea breezes, and screens for starlight" on this all-inclusive, 3- to

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35:57

Exploring Dublin: History, Heritage and Cultural...

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2025/09/27

Join us on Big Blend Radio’s "English Connection" podcast, airing every 4th Saturday, as historian, tour guide, and Norfolk Tours owner Glynn Burrows shares his recent experiences in Dublin, Ireland. From visiting the Jeannie Johnston ship, which never lost a passenger during its famine voyages, to exploring the General Post Office, the site of the 1916 Easter Rising, Glynn delves into Dublin’s powerful legacy and cultural significance.This conversation also celebrates World Tourism Day and

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37:18

Autumn Adventures on the Historic Jefferson Highway

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2025/09/25

It’s time for Fall Fun on the Historic Jefferson Highway! In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Historic Jefferson Highway” Show, we celebrate autumn travel along the “Pines to Palms Highway”, stretching from Winnipeg, Canada to New Orleans, Louisiana. Featured guests share the unique charm, seasonal beauty, and vibrant community spirit that make the Jefferson Highway an unforgettable fall road trip experience: - Beth Hilburn – Owner of the Hi-Way Café & Western Motel in Vinita, Oklahoma. *

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43:36

Kristy Tolley - 100 Things to Do Before You Die in...

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2025/09/24

Travel journalist and author Kristy Tolley joins Big Blend Radio’s Vacation Station podcast to talk about her new book, 100 Things to Do in North Carolina Before You Die. From fall foliage and food trails to hidden gems, historic landmarks, music heritage, and coastal escapes, Kristy shares highlights from across the Tar Heel State and insider tips for creating unforgettable adventures. We first connected with Kristy on our Adventures in Asheville podcast with Steve & Karen Wilson, owners of The

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26:48

Experience a Wellness Mecca at The Springs Resort & Spa

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2025/09/23

On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Global Adventures with Debbie Stone,” travel writer Debbie Stone shares her rejuvenating experience at The Springs Resort & Spa in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. From soaking in the mineral-rich hot springs to enjoying spa treatments, unique aqua activities, and delicious culinary options, Debbie highlights the restorative power of wellness travel. She also reflects on the importance of sleep, relaxation, and self-care, especially during the hectic holiday

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30:53

Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

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2025/09/23

Celebrate the magic of fall and the richness of Hispanic Heritage Month with us as we journey through the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel with Terri" Show, travel writer Terrie Guthrie explores the spectacular Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden: ¡Mundo México! event, running from Sept. 20 through Nov. 2, 2025. The conversation highlights how the Dallas Arboretum, a premier fall attraction, has been transformed with over 110,000

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33:17

Dog-Friendly Kentucky Bourbon Trail Road Trip

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2025/09/19

In celebration of Bourbon Heritage Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s Road Trip Radio Show takes you on a dog-friendly journey along Kentucky’s Bourbon Trail.Featured guests Steve & Karen Wilson, owners of The Lion & The Rose Bed & Breakfast in Asheville, North Carolina, and cohosts of Big Blend Radio’s “Adventures in Asheville” podcast, share their experiences traveling with their dog to iconic distilleries including Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve, Wild Turkey, and Preservation

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