SHOW FINALE! It's not goodbye, it's boarding time for the next Quest. Host Carrie Anne records the 130th and final episode of The Quest Express: Travel, Culture & Untold Stories. She shares why she started the podcast, a Season 1 & 2 retrospective, The Quest Express audience, how the show evolved, how to stay connected, the mystery project, and starting your own podcast. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Give us a 5-star review and share your favorite episode, guest, or city! 👇 STAY CONNECTED: CHOOSE YOUR NEXT QUE...
Jun 12, 2025•17 min•Season 2Ep. 130
MAUI: John Patrick Morgan Jr., practical philosopher and Founder of Creating , joins me from his homestead in Maui to trace the invisible architecture behind freedom, agency, and self-authorship. Drawing on a life steeped in physics, philosophy, martial arts, and spiritual inquiry, JP challenges the usual narratives, showing how real power comes from leaning into uncertainty, self-creation and taking quantum actions. If you’re drawn to ideas that disrupt default thinking, this one will stay with...
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 129
LONDON: What happens when a finance exec ditches spreadsheets to launch one of the world’s most influential luxury travel magazines—centered on inclusivity, representation, and authentic storytelling? Join us for a captivating conversation with Uwern Jong, Co-Founder & Experientialist in Chief of the award-winning OutThere Magazine , the multi-award-winning inclusive, luxury travel magazine that's flipping the script on who gets seen and heard in the world of travel. From navigating the digi...
May 26, 2025•51 min•Season 2Ep. 128
PARK CITY: In this inspiring episode from one of the best travel podcasts for foodies, adventurers, and culture lovers, we sit down with Inbal Baum , Founder of Delicious Israel , to explore her remarkable transformation from human rights attorney to culinary entrepreneur. Inbal shares how her deep-rooted cultural heritage, global perspective, and passion for storytelling led her to create one of the most sought-after food tour companies in Israel . Tune in and discover why food is the most deli...
May 19, 2025•58 min•Season 2Ep. 127
VENICE: What does it take to orchestrate a truly unforgettable event in one of the world’s most enchanting cities? In this intimate conversation, Valentina Zannini—Founder of V. Elite Events , a premier luxury planning company based in Venice—offers a rare, behind-the-scenes glimpse into a world few will ever access. From candlelit dinners in hidden courtyards to ultra-private weddings set in centuries-old palazzos, Valentina curates experiences where every detail whispers elegance and exclusivi...
May 12, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 126
MIAMI: In this candid conversation, a veteran yacht captain and yacht broker exposes the realities of life at sea—far from the glamor shown on Below Deck . He dives into crew dynamics, intense charter demands, and the fine line between ownership and chartering. You'll hear advice for industry newcomers and the challenges of being a yacht captain with a family. We also explore how COVID and technology have transformed yachting forever, how a yachtie anchors to land, and The Bermuda Triangle. CONT...
May 05, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 125
🍽️ Attend a Dinner Party with Strangers in Your City ! What if dinner wasn’t just about food, but a curated ritual of connection, curiosity, and impeccable taste? In this conversation with The Dinner Table Founder Tyler Tep, we unravel a world where the table becomes a stage for memory-making—and where the next evolution of social dining is quietly taking shape. You’ll never look at a dinner party the same way again. Contact: hello@thedinnertable.club Inside this episode: How Dinner Table Club ...
Apr 28, 2025•59 min•Season 2Ep. 124
MIAMI: From grandma's Cuban cooking to almost being eaten in a jungle in Guatemala, Le Cordon Bleu-trained, Chef Gustavo Montes is always moving, learning and innovating. No boxes here (unless it's a Bento box), later this summer you can eat his food at the Gale Hotel. Follow him on IG to stay connected! IG: @someguycooking ARTISTS, CREATIVES & INVESTORS: Get Involved in our Salon Tour Movement: 🔥 APPLY HERE TO LEARN MORE 🔥 Try Chef Gustavo's Tropical Nikkei Ceviche recipe on The Quest Exp...
Apr 21, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 123
Be one of the first to Join the New Court of Medici Salon Tour Movement No Algorithms. No Influencers. Just Dangerous Ideas in Velvet Rooms. What happens when you resurrect an age-old tradition and reshape it for today’s world? In this episode, I break down why I’m reviving and reimagining the salon—not as a fleeting trend, but as a powerful cultural movement. Artists, patrons, and visionaries gathering in hidden courtyards, private estates, and unexpected spaces—creating something that stands t...
Apr 15, 2025•27 min•Season 2Ep. 122
CAIRO: What secrets still lie beneath the sands of Egypt? In this electrifying episode of The Quest Express , world-famous archaeologist & Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass pulls back the curtain on ancient mysteries that have captivated the world for centuries. From the hidden chambers of the Great Pyramid to the dazzling Lost Golden City buried for over 3,000 years, Dr. Hawass shares jaw-dropping stories of discovery, danger, and obsession. Hear firsthand about his relentless hunt for Queen Nef...
Apr 07, 2025•46 min•Season 2Ep. 121
MONTE CARLO: Monaco’s own international ballet star turned multi-talented innovator shares her fearless journey from the stage to the world of producing, event planning, and film. With passion, ambition, and an unshakable artistic vision, she reveals the secrets behind reinvention, the power of entertainment, and the wisdom she hopes to pass on to the next generation. 🇲🇨 LEARN MORE: https://www.lorenabaricalla.com/ ABOUT LORENA: https://www.lorenabaricalla.com/about/ 🇲🇨 WORK WITH PROMO ARTS ...
Mar 31, 2025•57 min•Season 2Ep. 120
🚀 President & General George Washington Riffs on Leadership, Securing America's Freedom & Snoop Dogg?! CURT RADABAUGH: Curt Radabaugh is a former Marine and retired law enforcement officer. Curt has channeled the General's life of service and carries the torch by helping to preserve America's past for a new generation. A lifelong American History lover, especially of America's Founding, Curt has been a portrayer of General Washington for two years. 🇺🇸 BOOK GEORGE WASHINGTON LOCALLY &a...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 119
ASPEN: From requests to ride moose to crafting wedding proposals, Rachel is at the helm of a successful concierge company, which is the lifeline to have if you’re serious about spending time in Aspen either for an important visit, or even living part-time. If you like hospitality, luxury, and ski season, you’ll want to listen in on this conversation. Are you an artist, entrepreneur or travel who is looking for traditional & productive experiences whil travelling? Join the waiting list. Headi...
Mar 17, 2025•50 min•Season 2Ep. 118
JERUSALEM: In this conversation, Steve Linde discusses the complex situation in Gaza, the role of Hamas, and the leadership of Netanyahu during the ongoing conflict. He emphasizes the importance of journalism in reporting the truth while navigating the challenges of military censorship. Linde also reflects on the media landscape, the need for diverse perspectives, and the miracles that have occurred amidst the war. He shares insights on historical figures and the balance between national securit...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 117
Today we speak with San Francisco-based psychic medium, Felix Lee Lerma who has been giving readings for 25 years and is the co-host of podcast, Speaking Spiritually. If you find yourself wanting more offline experiences & adventure, j oin our waiting list for all travel & lifestyle experiences to become part of an exclusive community meeting in unique locations here and abroad. 👉🏼 If you would like to schedule an appointment with Felix, please call his assistant at 1- 415-563-8677 and...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 116
Today, we talk to an expert strategist with a big heart: Greg Dinkin , #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author, TEDx speaker, poker champion, and holistic health coach. From poker to mindset shifts, to writing books with Patrick Bet-David or the journey to fulfillment... a great decision would be to listen to today's podcast. 📜 Learn more: https://www.gregdinkin.com 📜 Join Human Success Lab: https://www.humansuccesslab.com 📜 Keynote: To book Greg for an event , or contact Thea Charles-Moon ...
Feb 25, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 115
Follow The Quest Express on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-quest-express/id1714515617 Or Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/3da9OoqdNtdMZ7qnTMGykJ 📜 Learn more or apply to Baeth’s new Tribal Shaman Group: https://tribalshaman.yourpurpose.com/ 📜 Deepen Your Craft, Meet Your Allies, Plant Your Cross in the Alchemy Alliance: https://alchemyalliance.yourpurpose.com/ 📜 Join Baeth’s free FB group, Align to Your Design: https://facebook.com/groups/aligntoyourdesign How to orde...
Feb 17, 2025•1 hr 32 min•Season 2Ep. 114
Nader Safinya's Persian upbringing involved lots of parties, moving every 3 years, and innate skills of design & observation. In today's episode, we discuss how Blackribbit, his culture brand strategy design agency, is making waves, and changing society's relationship to the workplace. 🐸 Work with Nader: https://www.blackribbit.com 🐸 Check out Frog Talk Podcast: https://www.blackribbit.com/podcast Inside this episode: Nader's international cultural influences The impact of design thinking ...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 113
Dawnna St. Louis (aka "The Sales Prophet") stands out as a maverick and bold leader in the sales space. Today, Dawnna shares with us how a George Lucas moment influenced a new path. We explore the transformative journey of sales, why authenticity isn't just an option, how to elegantly understand client needs, and how to redefine the role of a salesperson as a manifestor's guide to your client's goals. For those who are tired of stale sales tactics, today is a masterclass in effortless sales. 💲 ...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 112
SCOTLAND: The Quest Express host, Carrie Anne, interviews Angus Gordon Lennox about the storied history of Gordon Castle and the efforts he and his wife Zara have made to revitalize the estate. 🏰 Events, Accommodation & learn more ab out Gordon Castle: https://www.gordoncastle.co.uk/ 🏰 For events: events@gleco.co.uk or factor@gleco.co.uk 🏰 Products: https://gordoncastlescotland.com/ 🏰 Walled Garden Events: https://www.gordoncastle.co.uk/events-at-the-walled-garden/ Angus shares insights ...
Jan 27, 2025•39 min•Season 2Ep. 111
WELLINGTON / WEST PALM BEACH: Today The Quest Express talks to April J. Berube, President & CEO of The Wellington Agency the brainchild of a mission, movement, and passion for service and elite staffing. In this episode we uncover how gaslighting was turned into a gift, the challenges faced when disrupting an industry, and plans for an exciting 2025 ahead! Learn more about The Wellington Agency HERE Find a Job: https://www.thewellingtonagency.com/find-a-job/ Hire Household Staff: https://www...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 110
BIO: Tony Lucca is a world-class singer/songwriter and performer from Nashville, TN. He has written and recorded over a dozen albums and has had his music featured in several TV and film placements. Lucca took 3rd on Season 2 of The Voice and was a Mouseketeer on Disney's All New Mickey Mouse Club alongside Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears and Ryan Gosling. Visit HERE for custom songs, Keynote Concerts, and more. Join Tony's Patreon HERE. Email: tony@tonylucca.com TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - START 01:28...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 109
Learn more, work with Justin & order your customized Lifeprint Report Justin Damian Furness, a South African entrepreneur now living in Switzerland, has created something truly innovative around Mindset, Performance & the Evolution of Talent for teams and individuals. Go HERE to order your own performance profile. ABOUT JUSTIN: Justin Furness stands out for his unique approach to human performance, blending physical, mental, emotional and inspirational elements into transformative experi...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 108
Get ahead of the curve and dive into the Top Travel Trends for 2025! In this episode, we explore the luxury travel destinations and experiences that will dominate the global travel scene in 2025. From Hawaii to the rise of exclusive private villas and transformative experiences, this episode has everything you need to plan your next unforgettable journey in the months ahead. START HERE : We design trips and events in-house and specialize in small group trips, solo travel, honeymoons, and unique ...
Dec 23, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 107
🍴 Dinner In The Sky Upcoming Events 🍴 Visit the Website to Learn More or Book High Altitude Dinner Rezos If you've ever wanted to bungee jump why not try a more demure Dinner in the Sky first? Suspended in the air at anywhere from 50-100 ft with a few friends, a great meal, and music. Buckle up. The Quest Express talks to Belgian Co-Founder of Dinner in the Sky, Stefan Kerkhofs. Confront your own fear factor, take a sip, and hang on. "One of the world's most extravagant meals." - Forbes "Exclu...
Dec 16, 2024•59 min•Season 2Ep. 106
☀️ Read Dr. Jack Kruse's blog: https://jackkruse.com/ ☀️ Become a Member here or visit https://kruseatdestin.com Want to know the top two health issues today that most would never consider? Don't miss today's episode between The Quest Express and neurosurgeon Dr. Jack Kruse also known as "Uncle Jack" as he gives us a few doses of truth serum. Dr. Jack Kruse is a respected neurosurgeon and CEO of Kruse Longevity Center at Destin, a health and wellness company dedicated to helping patients avoid t...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr 50 min•Season 2Ep. 105
Your smartphone isn't just stealing your time - it's robbing your genius. Want to join the Jan 1 Creator's Lab? Cart will open on Mon. Dec 9th and close on December 27th. 👉🏼 YES! I'm interested! To enquire or join the first lab, email us @ host@thequestexpress.com with "LAB" in the subject line to get on the list. We'll send you the link and any info you require when pre-sale opens. The Creator's Lab is a 30-day incubator designed to help individuals break free from the dopamine loop and regai...
Dec 05, 2024•12 min•Season 2Ep. 104
This week The Quest Express travel podcast unlocks an ancient way to travel through the Middle East: on foot! We sit down with Miles Spencer who co-authored "A Line in the Sand" with Wells Jones. 📕 Buy A LINE IN THE SAND right here 👂🏼 Buy the Audio Version with Edoardo Ballerini 🎥 Download REELAY from the Apple Store and share movie recommendations with friends. Miles' Commonwealth upbringing The Kayak Bet Seven Pillars of Wisdom Retracing the steps of Lawrence of Arabia The Sykes-Picot Agre...
Dec 02, 2024•54 min•Season 2Ep. 103
This week we're exploring "the new" with Sally Morgan's innovative programs around voice. Join her world or study with her at the links below: 🎶 Singers: https://www.singlikeyouspeak.com 🎤 Speakers: https://www.commandtheroompro.com The Quest Express speaks to Sally Morgan, an award-winning singer-songwriter, voice coach, speaker development trainer, keynote performer, and author. Sally's expertise and infectious energy make her a sought-after speaker/trainer for singers, actors, executives an...
Nov 25, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 102
Join our WAITING LIST here HAWAII: Zack Geist lives with his wife and community in an ecovillage on the Hamakua coast of Hawaii. They are in service to the ecology, beauty and transformation. Visit DREAM TEMPLE HAWAII Apply for the Workshop HERE - Jan 6-31, 2025 Visit Student Loan Tutor: The Smarter Way to Repay Student Loans Inside this episode: The journey home to the Hamakua coast Cosmos & Psyche What's different about the Big Island? The Dream Temple Workshop in January Australian Aborig...
Nov 19, 2024•53 min•Season 2Ep. 101
