Best Summer Ever (Tell Us About It)

Today we visit a hidden gem of Washington, D.C.: the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, an oasis of ponds filled with lotuses and waterlilies. This unusual National Park – the only aquatic gardens that are a National Park – were first dug in the 1800s by a Civil War veteran. This week, ... Show More

An orchard of metal poles sits on a hill overlooking Lake Washington. And when the wind blows, this musical sculpture "sings the world into existence" with its unique sound. This week, we’re celebrating the arrival of spring with new and classic stories about unusual gardens arou ... Show More

The Alnwick Poison Garden in England is a place where stopping and smelling the flowers could actually kill you. The garden is dedicated entirely to plants that are narcotic or deadly. This week, we’re celebrating the arrival of spring with new and classic stories about unusual g ... Show More

This week, we're talking about how to have the best summer ever. FT magazine editor Matt Vella joins us, and we go through suggestions from listeners, from putting everything in the freezer to getting your ice-cream truck driver's phone number. We also chat about this summer's cu ... Show More

We just got back from Muskoka, aka Ontario, Canada's cottage country, and decided it would be fitting to reminisce on summer's of our past. We talk about what it was like spending our summers at the cottage, Maddie's first job, summer camp, funny family stories and more.Visit rit ... Show More

In the summer of 1991, the first ever Lollapalooza festival brought a seven act, nine hour alternative music spectacle to 23 cities across North AmericaLollapalooza was the hottest event of the summer and it set the blueprint for traveling music festivals that would dominate the ... Show More

This is the first episode of my new podcast - Journeys! Please let me know if you like the ideas I have for this travel/lifestyle trip. Don't forget to send your travel stories, questions, and/or sell me your country/city by emailing with written or voice message to journeyspodca ... Show More

<p>#journeyswithelliott ep.4.</p> <p>In this journey, we discover why it's great to go back to things we did in the past, whether it's music, games, movies or places! I'll also be sharing my opinion on people staring at you when you are a tourist. We will have a travel story from ... Show More

<p>It’s the end of summer, and today we’re doing a special episode where we talk about some of the most interesting stories from history we discovered on our various summer travels.</p> <p>And we want to hear from you! If there was something you learned that has stuck with you, ... Show More

Summer is always highly anticipated... But we’re often let down when it isn’t the most amazing experience ever, Bailey isn't any different. On social media her summers may look PERFECT, but in reality, the last couple of summers haven't hit the same as they once did. Since this i ... Show More

We're still away this week guys so we've put together our best tips for travelling when you've got kids. Some of these are from ages ago so you might not have heard them... or you'll have definitely forgotten by now 🙈 And we share some of our funniest and most dramatic holiday s ... Show More

Solo travel is lauded as one of the most exciting ways to see the world—and for good reason. It's adventurous, eye-opening, unpredictable, transformative. But it can also be challenging and, at some points, a little lonely, even for the most experienced of travelers. Lale chats w ... Show More

As most of us do, Emma misses traveling. So, she dives into it this week and gets excited to travel when it’s safe to do so. Everything from favorite vacations, worst places to visit, wild travel stories, best travel tips, and everything in between. Learn more about your ad choic ... Show More