Hear about travel to Joshua Tree National Park in southern California as the Amateur Traveler talks to retired chief ranger from the park, Jeff Ohlfs.
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Feb 21
AT#984 - Travel to Puebla, Mexico
Hear about travel to Puebla, Mexico as the Amateur Traveler talks to Scott Thompson from Livit Immersion Center about his adopted home in this historic colonial city in central Mexico. Why should you go to Puebla? Scott says, "Puebla's kind of an outlier. It's the one big city th ... Show More
1h 15m
Feb 14
AT#983 - Travel to Bern, Switzerland
Hear about travel to Bern, Switzerland, as the Amateur Traveler talks to Jack Baumann from Guidester and the Europe Travel 101 Podcast about a city he fell in love with early in his travels. Why should you visit Bern? Jack says, "I would say Bern epitomizes the blend mixture of n ... Show More
52m 41s
Jun 2023
Listen to the first episode of “Field Trip”: Yosemite National Park
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California’s Sierra Nevada is home to a very special kind of tree, found nowhere else on Earth: the giant sequoia. For thousands of years, these towering trees withstood the trials of the world around them, ... Show More
55m 41s
Apr 2025
The Moth Podcast: National Parks Week
In honor of National Parks Week, we've got three stories, all about our National Parks, and why they matter. This episode was hosted by Tim Lopez. Storytellers: Kathy Nicarry finds strength in Yellowstone National Park. Tim Lopez is feeling a bit lost, and then becomes a Park Ran ... Show More
41m 53s
Feb 2023
Le Tueur du Yosemite National Park • Episode 1 sur 2
Bienvenue au parc national de Yosemite, dans l’Etat de Californie, site naturel d’une superficie de 3000 km2 au centre de la Sierra Nevada. Une terre exceptionnelle, occupée il y a près de 4000 ans par des tribus amérindiennes, et aujourd’hui consacrée au tourisme. Des hôtels, in ... Show More
9m 3s
Jul 2023
John Muir’s Quest to Save the Great Outdoors
July 19, 1869. Naturalist John Muir watches the sun rise over the Sierra Nevada mountains. He’ll write in his journal of the stirring birds, glowing treetops, and even rocks that “seem to thrill with life.” He’s so taken with this landscape that he’ll decide to stay in the Yosemi ... Show More
30m 34s
Feb 2025
ENCORE - In Their Own Words: Stranded in Joshua Tree | 1
<p>On May 22, 2018, Claire Nelson set out on what she thought would be a four-hour hike in Southern California’s Joshua Tree National Park. An experienced hiker, Claire packed plenty of water and followed an established trail in a park visited by millions of people each year. But ... Show More
44m 49s
Feb 2023
Le Tueur du Yosemite National Park • Episode 2 sur 2
Bienvenue au parc national de Yosemite, dans l’Etat de Californie, site naturel d’une superficie de 3000 km2 au centre de la Sierra Nevada. Une terre exceptionnelle, occupée il y a près de 4000 ans par des tribus amérindiennes, et aujourd’hui consacrée au tourisme. Des hôtels, in ... Show More
11m 3s
Feb 2021
2: Mammoth Mysteries: Mammoth Cave National Park
Grab your flashlight and stick with the group as we enter Mammoth Cave National Park. With hundreds of miles of caves and thousands of years of history, it's easy to get lost in here. Come listen as Danielle guides us through the park's colorful and at times, dark, past. Hear the ... Show More
41m 48s