It’s Road Trip Week! Dylan hops in a (virtual) car and embarks on a Great American Road Trip. Along the way, Atlas Obscura staffers recommend their favorite road trip stops – from a strange doll hospital, to a massive sculpture only visible during certain times of year, to a magical desert oasis.
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Beyond the Game: Vancouver’s Dude Chilling Park
A renegade art project in Vancouver galvanized a small community, pitted residents against city government, and ultimately resulted in a new name for a chill park. This episode is part of our ongoing coverage of the soccer world championship. In each episode, we take you beyond t ... Show More
14m 44s
Jun 6
Weekend Road Trip: The Jokes Phone
A pay phone in Washington, D.C tells you jokes and affirmations. This episode is part of our Weekend Road Trip Series, where we bring you stories of the strange, incredible, and wondrous places right here in the United States, that you can see from the road. This series was produ ... Show More
16m 50s
Aug 2024
Overland Travel 101, the Pros and Cons of Full-Time Travel, and Favorite Hidden Gem Destinations (After 10 Years as a Nomad) With Eric Highland
Considering an overland travel adventure or have another dream you want to achieve, whether in work or travel? Eric Highland, his wife Brittany, and son Caspian are driving around the world in a Jeep. They have been traveling full-time since 2014, and their son, born in 2016, has ... Show More
1h 47m
Jul 2024
Traveling With Your BF (ft. Braxton)
(VIDEO PODCAST AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE) This week, Alix and Braxton sit down to recap their wild European summer. In the last two weeks, the pair has traveled to Cannes, Capri, Venice, and St. Tropez. They discuss traveling with a significant other, a mysterious masquerade ball, hel ... Show More
1h 9m
Aug 2024
A Solo Backpacking Trip Across South America
In the second installment of our solo travel series, we hear from Christie Bowers, who spent six months backpacking across South America, stopping everywhere from the Amazon to Argentina. She shares how she planned the trip, budgeted for it, and navigated both the joys and challe ... Show More
24m 56s