Amateur Traveler Video (Large)
By Chris Christensen
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Podcast Description
The Amateur Traveler video edition is a video travelogue and partner podcast to the popular Amateur Traveler audio show.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Video#66 - Travel to the Escalade - Geneva, Switzerland | Visit the Escalade festival in Geneva Switzerland with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows a visit to the Escalade which is celebrated in Geneva Switzerland to celebrate a victory over the Savoy in 1602. Geneva was protestant under the time and Calvin | 11/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | Video#65 - Travel to Paris, France | Visit Paris France with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows scenes from Notre Dame, the Marché aux Puces (the flea market), Montmartre, the Avenue des Champs-Élysées and the Gare de Lyon (train station). | 10/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | Video#64 - Travel to New Zealand's in North Island is Winter | Visit New Zealand's North Island in Winter (July) with the Amateur Traveler. This video shows a number of spots from New Zealand's North Island: * Tongariro National Park - The Whakapapa Ski Area on Mt Ruapehu * The | 3/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | Video#63 - Maori Culture on New Zealand | Visit New Zealand with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the Maori culture. Our first visit is the Waitangi Treaty Grounds where the nation of New Zealand was formed in a treaty between the English and the Maori tribes. We then visit Te Puia in Roto | 2/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoRoadGear #3 - SpaceShips RVs | This video shows the Spaceship RV that I used to travel around New Zealand. A Spaceship is a converted minivan that has been modified to sleep, cook and travel. | 8/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | Video#62 - Maui - Celebration of the Arts | Visit Maui with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the 18th Annual Celebration of the Arts Festival at the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua. The Celebration of the Arts is an annual event over Easter Weekend that features Hawaiian arts, crafts and food. | 6/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | Video#61 - Maui - Road to Hana and Lava Tubes | Visit Maui with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the winding road to Hana on the North Eastern shore of Maui with its cliffs, streams and waterfalls. In addition it shows two lava tube experiences. In Wai‘anapanapa State Park just outside of Maui | 5/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | Video#60 - Maui - Nature, Beaches, Cowboys and Underwater | Visit Maui with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the Ioa Valley and the Hawai'i Nature Center as well as a few of the beaches (Ahihi Bay, Big Beach, Maluaka Beach and Chang's Beach) and the upcountry of Maui in cattle country on Ulupalakua Ranch. T | 4/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | Video#59 - Travel to Chania, Crete (Greece) | Visit Chania on the island of Crete in Greece with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the beautiful harbor of Chania which dates back to when Venice rules this part of Crete. It also looks at Chania's Central Market, shops, and cafes. | 4/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | Video#58 - Knossos and Rethymno, Crete - Greece | Visit the island of Crete with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the archeological site of Knossos (often called the Palace of Knossos) which was the home of the Minotaur if you believe early Greek authors (which you shouldn't because the minotaur wa | 3/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | Video#57 - Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace - London, England | Visit Buckingham Palace with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the palace in the quiet before the crowds arrive to watch the changing of the guard. It also shows you a good location to position yourself to have the best views and then shows the actua | 3/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | Video#56 - London, England - Hustle, Bustle and Calm | Visit London with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows some of the hustle and bustle of London as a place where 7.2 million people live and work and also shows some of the green spaces and parks where Londoners and tourists alike can relax and decompre | 2/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoRoad Gear #2 - EVDO, Internet Via the Cell Network | Road Gear is a video show that focuses on travel gadgets. This episode looks at connecting to the internet with a Verizon EVDO card. This solution will work wirelessly and even work from a moving car or train. | 2/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | Video#55 - London - Pagentry and Drama | Visit London with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows some of the pageantry of London both current and historic as we ran into a ceremony at Saint Paul's cathedral, visited the New Globe theater, stopped by the palace at Greenwich, saw the theater dist | 1/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | Video#54 - Santorini's Beaches | Visit Santorini with the Amateur Traveler: This video which is the 4th and final video of Santorini shows the various beaches of Santorini. We look at Red Beach, Perrisa and Kamari. The video also shows what a beach goer on Sanotini wears (and doesn't). | 12/7/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | Video#53 - Touring Santorini's Volcano - Santorini, Greece | Visit Santorini, Greece with the Amateur Traveler: This is the 3rd of 3 videos on the island and it shows video from a boat tour to the volcano in the center Santorini. The crescent shaped island is the caldera of a volcano and all that remains of an erup | 12/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | Video#52 - The Road to Io - Santorini, Greece | Visit Santorini (Thira) with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows goes on a road trip to the tip of the crescent shaped island to the picturesque town of Io. At sunset Io fills up with tourists who come to stand on the cliffs at Io among the houses, res | 10/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | Video#50 - Athens, Greece, National Museum of Archeology | -- | 8/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoCozumel, Mexico - Park Royal | As regular listeners of the Amateur Traveler will know, Royal Holiday brought me down to Cozumel to review their Park Royal resort. This video includes video of the resort as well as video of snorkeling (underwater video), the west side beaches, the pirat | 7/15/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | Video#49 - Ancient Athens - The Agora, The Acropolis and the Parthenon | Visit Athens with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the ruins of the ancient Agora which was the marketplace which is now surrounded by the picturesque neighborhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki. Monastiraki hosts the Athens flea market and the Plaka has | 6/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | Video#48 - The London Eye, London, England | Visit The London Eye (also known as the Millennium Wheel) with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows a view of and from the London Eye as well as a few of the sites near the London Eye like the Parliamentary Clock Tower (Big Ben) and the statue to Queen | 5/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | Video#47 - Oaxaca, Mexico - Felipe the Weaver (part 2) | Visit the region nearby Oaxaca Mexico with the Amateur Traveler. When I was in Oaxaca I met Felipe Hernandez in the zocalo (main square). Felipe is a 4th generation weaver who has rejected the modern commercial dyes and practices and gone back to traditio | 4/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | Video#46 - Oaxaca, Mexico - Felipe the Weaver (part 1) | Visit the region nearby Oaxaca Mexico with the Amateur Traveler. When I was in Oaxaca I met Felipe Hernandez in the zocalo (main square). Felipe is a 4th generation weaver who has rejected the modern commercial dyes and practices and gone back to traditio | 4/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 24 | VideoRG#1 - Small Tripods / Equipment to Stabilize Your Camera - Road Gear | This is the first episode of a new video show from the Amateur Traveler that focuses on gear to take with you on your travels. This first episode looks at small tripods and other ways to stabilize your camera while you are traveling. This first episode is | 2/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 25 | Video#45 - Travel to Liverpool - Beatles Magical Mystery Tour | Visit Liverpool with the Amateur Traveler. This video shows part of the Liverpool's wonderful Beatles Magical Mystery Tour. When John Lennon died Beatles fans started to come to Liverpool as a kind of pilgrimage. The city of Liverpool organized a tour tha | 2/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 26 | Video#44 - Embarcadero - San Francisco | Visit San Francisco's Embarcadero with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the ferry building at San Francisco's embarcadero. The ferry building was built in 1898 and survived the 1906 earthquake. In the early 1900s the pedestrian plaza outside of the | 12/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 27 | Video#43 - Travel to the Marin Headlands Area of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area - San Francisco, California | Visit the Marin Headlands just the other side of the Golden Gate bridge from San Francisco with the Amateur Traveler. The Marin Headlands area is part of the larger Golden Gate National Recreation Area which is part of the National Park System. From the M | 12/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 28 | Video#42 - Bodie, California - Ghost Town | Visit Bodie, California with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows the old gold mining ghost town of Bodie. Bodie was founded in 1861 and largely abandoned by 1932. The town is kept in a state of arrested decay. It is not restored nor is it allowed to co | 11/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 29 | Video#41 - Costa Rica Rain Forrest | Visit Costa Rica with the Amateur Traveler: This video shows an eco tour traveling by bus, train and boat to the rain forrest north of Puerto Limon on the Caribbean coast. It was part of a longer cruise I talked about on the Amateur Traveler Episode 113 | 11/9/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 30 | Video#S1 - Voluntourism in Mexico | Visit Tijuana Mexico with the Amateur Traveler (http://AmateurTraveler.com). 13 times in the last 15 years I have made a trip down to Tijuana Mexico to work with a group from my church and a Mexican organization called Esperanza International to build hou | 10/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 31 | Video#40 - Panama Canal Tour | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 32 | Video#39 - Panama Canal | -- | 9/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 33 | Video#38 - Curaçao - Sailing and Snorkeling with the Bounty (part 2) | Vis | 8/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 34 | Video#37 - Aruba | -- | 7/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 35 | Video#36 - Half Moon Cay, Bermuda | -- | 7/2/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 36 | Video#35 - Como, Italy | -- | 5/12/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 37 | Video#27 - Interlaken, Switzerland | -- | 5/5/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 38 | Video#34 Lake Como, Italy | -- | 4/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 39 | Video#33 - Cinque Terra, Italy | -- | 4/2/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 40 | Video#32 - Italian Riviera | -- | 3/25/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 41 | Video#30 - Nice, France at Night | -- | 3/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 42 | Video#29 - Monaco and Cannes, France | -- | 3/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 43 | Video#28 - Monaco - Changing of the Guard | -- | 3/19/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 44 | Video#31 - Antibes, France | -- | 3/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 44 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Very enjoyable
I think this is a great podcast. I really enjoy listening to each episode! It inspires me to travel to new places, and provides very interesting travel tips. Even if you don't travel extensively, you will enjoy this podcast. It opens my eyes to places I may never have considered traveled, and provides great nostalgia for places that I have already been.
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