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Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley

Every week, you are invited to join Melissa Biggs Bradley, CEO and Founder of Indagare Travel, on an incredible worldwide journey as she introduces you to inspirational guests, transports you to dream destinations, shares travel tips and advice, and explores the future of travel. This is your Passport to Everywhere. Follow Melissa on Instagram @indagarefounder and @indagaretravel

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01:07:44

Know Before You Go: Antarctica

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2023/02/16

Antarctica has become a “Bucket List” destination for many travelers, and in recent years more tour operators have launched operations on the White Continent creating the opportunity for more travelers to visit. This week Melissa details her recent trip to Antarctica as she’s joined by Director of Indagare Productions, Kathryn Nathanson, giving her first-hand account of crossing Drake’s Passage, the protocols and practices of embarking on a carbon-neutral trip, the captivating views, once in a

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00:51:12

Travel Legends: Author Paul Theroux

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2023/02/09

This week Melissa welcomes prolific American novelist and travel writer Paul Theroux, whose bibliography includes The Mosquito Coast, The Great Railway Bazaar, Dark Star Safari, and many more. The conversation covers how travel has shaped Paul’s storytelling, collecting treasures while on the road, returning to beloved places, what makes for strong travel writing, why he strays off the beaten path, and his upcoming book about George Orwell. If you have many upcoming international trips, you’ll want

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00:50:04

Destination Deep Dive: The World's Premier Antique,...

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2023/02/02

The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) is widely regarded as the world's preeminent organization for fine art, antiques, and design. Every March, leading art dealers from around the world flock to the Netherlands for the foundation's flagship fair: TEFAF Maastricht. The quality of its paintings, jewelry, and decorative objects is so esteemed that the event is known as the place where museums come to shop. To prepare for her first visit to TEFAF Maastricht, this week on Passport to Everywhere,

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00:53:46

Know Before You Go: Cambodia's Angkor

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2023/01/26

This week on Passport to Everywhere, Melissa transports us to Southeast Asia, shining a spotlight on Cambodia.First, Ginevra Boatto, World Monument Fund's regional representative for Southeast Asia overseeing the Angkor Archeological Park project, joins Melissa to talk about engaging with local communities, restoring sites, expectations of travelers, and more.The WMF is a nonprofit dedicated to saving the world's most treasured places so they can be appreciated and studied by future generations

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00:48:34

Hotel Legends: Provence’s Villa La Coste

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2023/01/19

On this week’s episode, Melissa transports us to the South of France for a conversation with international hotelier Paddy McKillen about art, wine, architecture, and his passion project in Provence, Château La Coste. Villa La Coste, a 28 suite boutique hotel, sits on the grounds of the extraordinary 600-acre estate, Château La Coste, where you will also find an open-air contemporary art museum and winery. In this episode, you'll learn how Paddy went from working at his parent’s motor repair company

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00:48:54

Travel Trailblazers: Jessica Nabongo of The Catch Me...

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2023/01/12

This week Melissa welcomes Jessica Nabongo, a writer, photographer, and entrepreneur with over 14 years of experience in the travel industry for a conversation about solo travel, the power of community, and bringing worlds, people, and cultures together. Her luxury lifestyle brand, The Catch, connects people across the world by providing small-scale artisans with a platform on which they can offer their goods to the global market. When she landed in the Seychelles in 2019, Jessica became the first

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01:02:59

Bucket List Travel with Author Patricia Schultz

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2023/01/05

This week Melissa welcomes the incredible author Patricia Schultz to the show. At a young age, Patricia took a life-changing trip to the Dominican Republic, fell in love with travel, and committed her life to experience as much as she could of the wonders of the world. Since that first trip, she's accrued passport stamps from over 150 of the 190 countries recognized by the UN. Patricia is a prolific traveler, and she's also a renowned travel writer. Most famously, she's known for her New York Times

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00:56:08

Travel Trends Update Plus Your Winter Travel...

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/12/29

On this week’s episode, Melissa Biggs Bradley looks back at 2022's incredible, record-breaking year of travel in 2022 including the year's biggest trends and what surprised her most as travel rebounded. The infrastructure of the travel industry wasn’t prepared for the unprecedented demand that hit in 2022, which led to major challenges for airlines, hotels, and restaurants. Despite rising costs, however, traveling has become a priority for many. Then Kathryn Nathanson, Global Experience Director at

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00:54:03

The Future of Travel: Safari with Conservationists &...

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/12/22

This week on Passport to Everywhere, Melissa Biggs Bradley welcomes Dereck and Beverly Joubert as they discuss their passion and curiosity about the African ecosystem that inspired them to dedicate their lives to conservation. That commitment to protecting and sharing wildlife landscapes led them to become Emmy and Peabody award-winning filmmakers. Beverly and Dereck have produced over 30 nature documentaries for National Geographic, following the stories of endangered animals. The Jouberts have

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00:48:58

Hotel Legends: Chris Blackwell’s Jamaica Plus...

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/12/15

This week's guest is legendary music producer and hotelier Chris Blackwell. From starting Island Records and bringing Jamaican singer Bob Marley to the mainstream to founding the Jamaican luxury hotel collection Island Outpost, Chris has dedicated his career to celebrating Jamaica's vibrant culture and natural beauty. Learn why the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame dubbed him “the single person most responsible for turning the world on to reggae music” and about his stunning properties, which include the

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00:47:07

Future of Travel: Diving to The Titanic with OceanGate

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/12/08

Melissa welcomes Stockton Rush, founder and CEO of OceanGate Expeditions, to talk about the fascinating cross-section of marine science, history, archeology and opening up the deep sea to travelers. More than 80 percent of the ocean is unexplored and Stockton is leading the charge to change that statistic. OceanGate is known for their spectacular expeditions to view the wreckage of the legendary Titanic and research the uncharted deep sea. Plus, as the holiday season gets into full swing, you won’t

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00:52:27

Hotel Legends: Ritz Paris

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/12/01

In this week’s episode, Melissa Biggs Bradley transports you to the world-renowned Ritz Paris, overlooking the Palace Vendôme. Founded in 1898 by Cesar Ritz, famous guests of the hotel include Coco Chanel, Ernest Hemingway, Princess Diana and French novelist Marcel Proust. Melissa sits down with acclaimed bartender at the legendary Bar Hemingway Colin Field and Marc Raffray, General Manager of the Ritz, to talk about the hotel’s storied history, how it has evolved over the years, what makes it so

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00:55:31

Thanksgiving Mashup: Episode Highlights and How to...

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/11/24

In this week’s episode of Passport to Everywhere, Melissa Biggs Bradley highlights two fascinating guests from previous episodes. First, Melissa welcomes Mary Celeste Beall from the legendary Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain in Tennessee, two properties that are at the pinnacle of American hospitality. The two discuss sustainability, staying present in life and while traveling, what to do on the farm, and the richness of the Smoky Mountains, as well as Blackberry's road to becoming a legend

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01:03:46

Destination Deep Dive: Qatar and The World Cup

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/11/17

Soon the entire world will be turning their attention to Qatar as they welcome the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. On this episode of Passport to Everywhere, Melissa Biggs Bradley welcomes Pierre Daniel to discuss how Qatar is preparing for the global soccer tournament. Thirty-two teams will compete with visitors coming from all over the globe to cheer on their countries and take part in an epic tournament that will make history as the first World Cup held in a Muslim country and in

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00:58:14

Food & Travel Legends: Massimo Bottura & His Beloved...

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/11/10

This week on Passport to Everywhere, Melissa welcomes Massimo Bottura, a prolific chef, innovator, entrepreneur, and the founder of Food for Soul, a nonprofit organization empowering communities to fight food waste and end hunger. The captivating conversation spans Massimo’s earliest memories of food, his perspective on culinary creativity, his experiences as a restaurateur, and advice for young travelers.They also discuss Massimo’s love of fast cars, modern art, the process of creating the stunning

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00:59:51

Travel Legends: The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express &...

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/11/03

Pascal Deyrolle, General Manager of The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, joins Melissa Biggs Bradley to talk about the rich history of train travel in Europe, the timeless elegance of the restored train cars, the preservation of artisanship, and the incredible experiences travelers have had and continue to have on The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express TRAIN. Pascal and Melissa transport you to the past as it meets the present…to a world of royalty, spies, legendary authors, glamour, and elegance. In the

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00:55:20

Polar Exploration, Climate Change, & The Power of...

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/10/27

This week Melissa welcomes Sebastian Copeland, an award-winning photographer, adventurer, and environmental advocate. Over the last 25 years, he has led numerous expeditions across both polar ice caps and continues to use his platform to sound the alarm against climate change and its consequences for not only humans and animals, but the earth itself. Melissa and Sebastian discuss his passion for polar photography, his experiences with local cultures and harsh climates, the stark differences between

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00:58:38

Future of Travel: Trends & What's Next in Luxury Travel

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/10/20

Shannon Knapp from Leading Hotels joins Melissa to talk about the trends in the luxury hotel business and what travelers can expect in the coming months as the tourism industry continues to boom. Leading Hotels represents the world’s largest collection of impressive independent luxury hotels, such as The Lowell in New York City, Portrait Firenze in Florence, Nihi Sumba in Indonesia, Royal Mansour in Marrakech, and the iconic Ritz in Paris. In the fifth episode of Passport to Everywhere, host

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00:53:58

Destination Deep Dive: Milan with J.J. Martin

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/10/13

Although she was born and raised in the United States, J.J. Martin moved to Milan as a freelance journalist with a background in advertising a little over 21 years ago and never returned. Instead, she launched her own Italian-based fashion house, La DoubleJ. Her joyful, pattern-forward collection of ready-to-wear clothing, tableware, and home decor is the love child of her obsession with vintage clothing and the glamorous styles on the Milanese streets and runways. As an expat-turned-fashion

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00:58:04

Hotel Legends: Blackberry Farm with Mary Celeste Beall

Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley ·

2022/10/06

From a six-room country inn Mary Celeste and her family have created a business and a brand at the pinnacle of American hospitality. They championed authenticity long before it was a buzzword, learned how not just to thrive on but also to survive their success and explosive growth, and survived as well the sudden death, at 39, of the company's head, Mary Celeste's husband, Sam, the son of Blackberry's founders. Their story is now a legend in the world of luxury travel, and no one tells it better

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