Introducing Lost Cultures: Living Legacies- What happens to a place when the cultures within it change over time? Lost Cultures: Living Legacies, a new podcast from Travel + Leisure, spotlights destinations that have experienced significant cultural shifts throughout history. We reveal how they build upon and complement one another, while preserving their traditions. Through conversations with archeologists, academics, artists, and local members of the communities, we recount the evolution of th...
Apr 14, 2023•2 min
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Kellee heads to Hilton Head Island in South Carolina to chat with Ahmad Ward, the Executive Director of Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park, the site of the first self-governed town of formerly enslaved people in the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 19, 2022•40 min
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Kellee sits down with actor Emily Hampshire to talk about small town travel, including Emily’s experiences working in a small town as a cast member on the hit television series Schitt’s Creek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 05, 2022•30 min
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Genealogist Nicka Sewell-Smith answers Kellee’s questions about tracing family histories through DNA testing and heritage travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 22, 2021•32 min
We’re wrapping up another amazing season of Let’s Go Together, but before we go, let’s take a look back at some of our favorite moments from this past season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 17, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 27
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Genealogist Nicka Sewell-Smith answers Kellee’s questions about tracing family histories through DNA testing and heritage travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 10, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 26
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Kellee sits down with Corinne Rice-Grey Cloud, an educator and journalist, to talk about her work in diversity and inclusion for indigenous voices as well as what to keep in mind when traveling to indigenous spaces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 03, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 25
On this episode, Kellee sits down with travel journalists and influencers Danielle PointDuJour and Travis Levius to talk about Black luxury travel and what it means to travel while Black. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 27, 2021•38 min
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Kellee heads to Hilton Head Island in South Carolina to chat with Ahmad Ward, the Executive Director of Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park, the site of the first self-governed town of formerly enslaved people in the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 20, 2021•40 min•Season 2Ep. 24
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Kellee sits down with actor Emily Hampshire to talk about small town travel, including Emily’s experiences working in a small town as a cast member on the hit television series Schitt’s Creek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 13, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 23
On this week's episode of Let’s Go Together, Kellee sits down with Captain Kate McCue, the first American woman to captain a commercial cruise liner, to ask about her experiences as a female maritime officer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 06, 2021•34 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Jin Prugsawan, chief of interpretation, education, and volunteers at Haleakalā National Park in Hawaii, shares her experiences as a female Park Ranger in the National Parks Service, including walking on day old land and reuniting with long lost family members. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 29, 2021•29 min
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Kellee sits down with Cliona O’Flaherty, part of the Marine Biologist team at Kokomo Private Island Resort in Fiji. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 22, 2021•31 min•Season 2Ep. 21
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Kellee sits down with hospitality executive Diana Plazas-Trowbridge, the Chief Sales & Marketing Officer for Caribbean and Latin America at Marriott. Diana shares her experiences working in the hospitality industry, her thoughts on travel to Central and Latin America, and her childhood dreams of travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 15, 2021•29 min•Season 2Ep. 20
On this episode, we head to New Orleans… New Orleans East to be exact, to the Vietnamese American neighborhood of Versailles, where Linh Garza’s family opened Dong Phuoung Banh Mi & Baked Goods in 1982 after arriving in New Orleans as refugees. We talk to Linh about how her family’s bakery became one of the hottest bakeshops in the city, and ask how it felt when it was named an “American Classic” by the prestigious James Beard Foundation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...
Sep 08, 2021•30 min
On this episode, guest host Tanner Saunders sits down with newly engaged celebrity couple Jaymes Vaughan and Jonathan Bennett to chat about LGBTQ+ travel with their new travel company OUTbound Travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 01, 2021•31 min•Season 2Ep. 19
On this episode, Kellee sits down with writer Jordan Kisner to talk about her recent trip to Provincetown, MA, a seaside town on the tip of Cape Cod — the site of the Mayflower’s landing that has become better known as a haven for the LGBTQIA community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 25, 2021•28 min•Season 2Ep. 18
On this episode, we join guest host Nina Ruggiero as she sits down with winemaker Denise Adams, co-owner of ADAMVS in Napa, CA and Château Fonplégade in Saint-Émilion, France, to talk about the joys and challenges of making wine in two of the most well-known winemaking regions in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 18, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 17
On this episode, Kellee chats with the Gamble Family who decided to sell their house, buy an RV, and spend the pandemic living on the road as a family of nomads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 11, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Fencing has taken Ibtihaj Muhammad all over the world — including Rio, where she won a bronze medal representing Team USA in 2016. She talks about her path to the Olympics, her pilgrimage to Mecca, being profiled at the airport, and where she wants to go next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 04, 2021•31 min
On this episode, Kellee chats with Damien McDuffie, the the Director of Brand Strategy & Archives at the Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation in Oakland, CA. Damien shares his favorite spots in Oakland, his experiences preserving the legacy of the Black Panther Party, as well as his work supporting Black art and culture in Oakland through the use of augmented reality technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jul 28, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 15
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Travel + Leisure’s Experiences Editor and guest host Tanner Saunders, sits down with actor and comedian Margaret Cho to talk about her experiences as a comedian, actor, and traveler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 21, 2021•37 min•Season 2Ep. 14
On this episode, Kellee chats with travel influencer and adventure traveler Brian McIntosh (you know him from @whereintheworldisb on Instagram) about traveling to remote destinations and exploring the Canadian backcountry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 14, 2021•31 min•Season 2Ep. 13
This week, we are sharing an episode from THE WILD with Chris Morgan, a podcast that explores stories of wildlife and our connection to nature. In this episode Chris Morgan, a wildlife researcher, award-winning TV host and filmmaker meets with a local forest bathing therapist named Julie Hepp to understand how nature that connects us all. You can hear their latest adventures at thewildpod.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...
Jul 07, 2021•23 min
On this episode of Let’s Go Together, Travel + Leisure’s Editor in Chief Jacqueline Gifford returns as a guest host. She sits down with fellow travel writer Jeff Chu, editor-at-large at Travel + Leisure, to talk about his recent coverage of Travel+Leisure’s Global Vision Awards, his fond memories of covering food and art while traveling, and his thoughts on travel post-pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 30, 2021•34 min•Season 2Ep. 12
On this episode, Kellee sits down with travel journalists and influencers Danielle PointDuJour and Travis Levius to talk about Black luxury travel and what it means to travel while Black. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 23, 2021•36 min•Season 2Ep. 11
On this episode, we head to the oak tree-lined roads of Savannah, Georgia to visit The Grey, a formerly segregated Greyhound bus terminal turned award winning restaurant. Host Kellee Edwards chats with its co-owners, James Beard Award-winning chef Mashama Bailey and her business partner John O. Morisano. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 16, 2021•38 min•Season 2Ep. 10
On this episode, we head to San Francisco’s Historic Castro District, home to one of the nation’s most well-know LGBTQIA enclaves, to talk with Terry Beswick, the Executive Director of the GLBT Historical Society. We chat with Terry about his personal history of advocating for the LGBTQIA community, his current work preserving LGBTQIA history, and his thoughts on the importance of the Castro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 09, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 9
We visit the World-Famous Apollo Theater in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood to hear from Billy Mitchell, The Apollo’s resident historian and head tour guide, as he shares his stories from over five decades of experience working for The Apollo Theater. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 02, 2021•28 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Travel bloggers Christina Guan (Happy to Wander) and Juno Kim (Runaway Juno) talk about their experiences as Asian travelers, increased anti-Asian racism around COVID-19, and why we need more diverse representation in the travel space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 26, 2021•21 min