Episodes

  • Guatemala 1: Flores
    May 3 2024

    On a lake in Northern Guatemala sits the charming island of Flores. Wander its colorful cobblestone streets with Laura as she and Carrie eat, drink and swim their way through their vacation.

    Music credits:
    Track: "Ambidextrous Bilingual" provided by https://slip.stream
    Christmas 3 by Magenta Six and Christmas Morning (HS23) by Beat Mekanik are licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.

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    23 mins
  • Belize 2: Caye Caulker
    Apr 16 2024

    Come relax on the beautiful Caribbean Island of Caye Caulker with Laura and Carrie. There are lots of wildlife encounters, including an enormous fish that attempts to swallow Carrie's hand. We also go spear fishing, with limited success, but lots of fun! Learn about all the things you can do from this island and all the good things to eat. If you would ever consider going to Belize, don't miss this one!

    Music Credits:
    Track: "Belize" Music provided by https://slip.stream
    Flying by Jahzzar is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.

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    31 mins
  • Belize 1: San Ignacio
    Mar 27 2024

    This country has so much to offer- jungle caves, Mayan ruins, tropical islands! In this first episode about Belize, Laura takes you along to the Belize zoo, which makes a great stop on the road from Belize city to San Ignacio. Then, you'll hop on a little hand cranked ferry across the Mopan River to the Mayan ruins of Xuanantanich. You'll also hear about the ATM caves. Swim, wade and hike your way to the sacred Mayan ritual site, still containing sacrificial human remains.

    Song Credits:
    Track: "Firelight" provided by https://slip.stream
    Mystical song by Dorfi and Come Again by HoliznaCC0 are licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.

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    37 mins
  • Croatia 2: Zagreb and Plitvice National Park
    Mar 12 2024

    In this episode, Laura and her children continue their Croatian adventure by heading inland. Plitvice National Park provides stunning natural beauty, along with plenty of crowds. Zagreb proves itself to be an underrated gem of a capital city. Its not all easy, but as always, Laura shares the real ups and downs of travel with you. Travel along to Plitvice and Zagreb!

    Musical credits:
    Music: Stars and Laurels by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
    Track: "Oyster Sunday"- Music provided by https://slip.stream
    Baltic Levity by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.
    Fireside Tension by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

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    28 mins
  • Croatia 1: Rovinj and Krk
    Feb 13 2024

    In this episode, despite a few hiccups, we will travel by boat into Croatia to first explore Rovinj, with its charming old town and stunning coastal views. We will then road trip, Croatian style, through the Istrian peninsula to the largest island in the country, Krk. There we will have a little adventure and a little relaxation as we explore pristine beaches and breathtaking landscapes. Come along with Laura and her kids to the coast of Croatia!

    Musical Credits: Baltic Levity by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Over the Water, Humans Gather by Doctor Turtle is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License. Track: "Big Swells", Johnny Moore music is provided by https://slip.stream

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    28 mins
  • Italy 4: Venice and Burano
    Jan 16 2024

    Join Laura and her increasingly adaptable children as they explore the iconic waterways of Venice. Soak up the romantic atmosphere as they dine, sleep and navigate around the winding canals to see the main sites including Piazza San Marco, the Rialto bridge and the peaceful island of Burano, known for its colorful houses.

    Music: OP8 by Shane Ivers (https://www.silvermansound.com)
    Track: "Tuscan Sunset Surprise" (music provided by https://slip.stream)
    How To Make a New York Pizza by Dr Sparkles feat. The Pepperoni Brothers is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.
    His Last Share Of The Stars by Doctor Turtle is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International License.

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    27 mins
  • Italy 3: Around Tuscany: Pisa, San Gimignano, a winery & Siena
    Dec 19 2023

    Join Laura as she explores the Italian region of Tuscany! We'll start with the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. We will then discover the medieval charm of San Gimignano, known for its towering architecture and panoramic views of the Tuscan landscape and Chianti wineries. Last, but certainly not least, we'll hear a glimpse of the timeless allure of Siena, with its historic Piazza del Campo and stunning Gothic architecture.

    Track: "La Piazza" provided by https://slip.stream. Epic by Lite Saturation is licensed under a Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. I'm The Last Of The Red Hot Mamas by Sophie Tucker is licensed under a Public Domain Mark 1.0 License.

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    24 mins
  • Italy 2: Florence
    Dec 5 2023

    Join Laura and her hilarious children as they pontificate about naked statues, complete their pilgrimage to Galileo's finger and eat their body weight in Florentine steak. There's so much to hear in the city of Florence!

    Rolling by BoxCat Games is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Free Choral Church Organ (F 009) by Lobo Loco is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Italian Singing Hip Hop by Cullah is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike License. Blinde state by My Bubba & Mi is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License. What's Your Favourite Meat, Pete by Dr Sparkles is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.

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    29 mins