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Travel Tales with Mike Siegel

Comedian and TV host Mike Siegel sits down for a lighthearted chat with his friends: comedians, actors, writers producers, and travel professionals, about the joys and and nightmares of travel.

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01:13:22

Lisa Pattenden

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/04/02

Lisa Pattenden is a US Air Force veteran who's lived and worked in Qatar and has made her home in the UK for the past two decades. She now lives in the Scottish Highlands and leads tours to see and photograph the Northern Lights.Mentioned in this episode:Check out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel PodcastCheck out all of our other

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01:01:27

Kyle Lamont

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/03/26

Maine native Kyle Lamont's love of music brought her around the world following her favorite bands and eventually led her to Hollywood.Mentioned in this episode:Check out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel PodcastCheck out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of the Voyascape Travel Network, that

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01:19:04

Joe Miragliotta

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/03/19

OG lifestyle blogger Joe Miragliotta of JoesDaily.com returns to the show after a decade to update us on his move to southern Illinois, his latest travels, and his new focus on the cruise industry.Mentioned in this episode:Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of the Voyascape Travel Network, that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around the world at Voyascape.com. If you are interested in

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01:09:20

Marin May

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/03/12

Marin May just returned transformed from her first trip to Portugal, and looks forward to traveling more now that her son is off to college!Mentioned in this episode:Check out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel PodcastCheck out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of the Voyascape Travel Network,

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01:10:20

Maria Kamau

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/03/05

A trip to Germany as a teenager inspired Kenyan Maria Kamau to want to travel the world. Nearly a hundred countries later, she now runs her own Nairobi-based travel coaching business inspiring other women to follow in her footsteps.Mentioned in this episode:Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of the Voyascape Travel Network, that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around the world at Voyascape.com

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01:33:54

Bob Gillespie

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/02/26

My old comedy pal from Chicago is now an expat living in Costa Rica. Time to check in to see how it is living La Pura Vida. Mentioned in this episode:Check out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel PodcastCheck out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of the Voyascape Travel Network, that brings

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01:17:58

Bryan Lewis

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/02/19

Boston-based Bryan Lewis is the founder of Tenon Tours, a bespoke travel agency specializing in Europe.

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01:07:29

Graham Elwood

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/02/12

Back for a 3rd appearance on Travel Tales, comedian Graham Elwood shares his experiences of living in Thailand for the past year.

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01:17:41

Gavin Solomon

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/02/05

G'day, mates! We head Down Under to check in with our Aussie pal Gavin Solomon, a Sydney native who now makes his home in his nation's capital of Canberra.

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01:16:54

Jack Rathmell

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/01/29

Jack Rathwell grew up in Pennsylvania Amish country and after only a year in college, decamped to South Africa, first as a volunteer and later as a student and resident. He now lives in London and has written a memoir about his experiences, "How The Rhino Lost His Horn."

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01:16:47

Sarah Dandashy

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/01/22

It's been nearly a full decade since we chatted with Sarah Dandashy of AskAConcierge.tv and she's been busy: leaving her day job, appearing on TV, creating content for multiple brands, Ted Talk, and much more.

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50:34

J. Keith van Straaten

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/01/15

Podcast/game show host extraordinaire J. Keith van Straaten just returned from whirlwind honeymoon to Europe and Africa and has plenty of Tales to tell.

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01:08:39

Rael Zieve

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2026/01/08

Rael Zieve is a native of Zimbabwe now making his home in England. He is the founder of the Keep Travelling Africa website and podcast.

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23:41

2025 Year in Travel

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2025/12/26

Happy Holidays! Mike here. As the year ends, thought I'd take an episode to recount a crazy year of highs and lows. Let's all look ahead to a better 2026 shall we?

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01:16:24

Johnny Cardinale

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2025/12/11

Comedian Johnny Cardinale spends the bulk of the year on the road, and his jokes have brought him to nearly every corner of the world.

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01:22:50

Steve Mazan

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2025/12/04

Comedian and Navy veteran Steve Mazan just returned from two weeks in Poland entertaining the troops.

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01:09:12

Mark Phipps

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2025/11/27

Mark Phipps left his native England at 19 and never looked back. After stints living in Australia, New Zealand, and the US, he now makes his home in Koh Phangan, Thailand. He is the founder of Lost In Paradise Travel, which makes trackable hardware covers for passports.Mentioned in this episode:Check out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart

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01:10:07

Azdean Elmoustaquim

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2025/11/20

Azdean Elmoustaquim emigrated from Morocco to Houston 30 years ago, but has since turned his passion and expertise for his homeland into his travel business, Destinations Morocco.Mentioned in this episode:Check out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel Podcast

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01:08:08

Scott Neeson - encore episode

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2025/11/18

This week is an encore repeat from 2021, with Scott Neeson, former Hollywood exec who left it all to help starving children in Cambodia. Truly inspiring.Mentioned in this episode:Check out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel Podcast

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01:08:08

Cathy Ladman

Travel Tales with Mike Siegel ·

2025/11/06

Cathy Ladman is a longtime comedian who recently returned from a whirlwind trip to Europe. Mentioned in this episode:Check out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel Podcast

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