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We Travel There with Lee Huffman

Lee Huffmanwetravelthere.com
Locals from around the world share the hidden treasures of their city. We’ll go beyond the basic tourist attractions to discover the best things to do, eat, drink, and see from a local’s point of view. Whether you’re using airline miles, hotel points, or cold hard cash to travel, our goal is for you to have the best experience possible when you visit these cities thanks to the insider knowledge of our guests. Stay tuned and subscribe so that you can join us when we travel there.
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Episodes

Curacao | Snorkeling in the Blue Room with Jocelyn

We're on the Caribbean island of Curacao with Jocelyn Pearson of TheScholarshipSystem.com. Jocelyn shows us where we can swim with turtles, takes us snorkeling into the Blue Room, and explains how the island avoids hurricanes. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/curacao You don't have to wait in airport security lines. We have a special limited time offer for listeners. Try CLEAR free for 2 months, when you go to wetravelthere.com/clear and sign up today....

Nov 25, 201930 minEp. 76

Raleigh, NC | Foodie tour of The Triangle with Steve

Steve Mangano of CurEatApp.com takes us to Raleigh, North Carolina. This city is quickly becoming known for its culinary delights. We’ll visit a park with a 100-year-old carousel, jam out at the Bluegrass Festival, and sample delicious food and craft brews. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/raleigh When you can't travel, you can at least sleep like you're on vacation. For a limited time, listeners will get $125 off & 2 free pillows when you use the link https://WeTravelThere.com/ne...

Nov 18, 201927 minEp. 75

Chicago, IL | Deep Dish Pizza, Cubs Baseball and The Bean

We're in Chicago, Illinois with Bethany Bayless of The Money Millhouse Podcast. Bethany lived in Chicago for school, so she knows all the fun spots. We debate who has the best deep dish pizza, trade stories of Cubs' games, and talk about The Bean. Show notes are at WeTravelThere.com/chicago Miles & points make travel affordable, but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor my rewards, reservations, & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.co...

Nov 11, 201934 minEp. 74

Las Vegas, NV | Fun times away from The Strip

We're in Las Vegas, Nevada with Shawn Coomer of MilesToMemories.com. Shawn tells us about touring Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, hiking at Red Rock, and how to get free $100 dining vouchers through status matching. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/lasvegas When booking hotels, use the Dosh cash back app. You'll receive competitive rates at over 600,000 hotels around the world plus earn up to 20% cash back on your stay! Use promo code "Timmy" when you open your free account at WeTravelThere...

Nov 04, 201932 minEp. 73

Baltimore, MD | Eating Blue Crabs at the Inner Harbour

We're in Baltimore, Maryland with Tyson Koska of OnTrajectory.com. Tyson tells us everything you want to know about the Inner Harbor, which hotel is best for listening to concerts, about the home where Edgar Allen Poe died, and how to pick the right blue crab. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/baltimore Having cool sunglasses is a must when traveling. Check out SmartBuyGlasses.com for the latest styles from your favorite brands at incredible prices. Go to wetravelthere.com/smartbuy to ...

Oct 28, 201928 minEp. 72

Guanajuato, Mexico | Mummy Museum, Boca del Infierno & Cervantino Festival

We're in Guanajuato, Mexico with Tim Leffel, author of The World's Cheapest Destinations. Tim tells us about the preserved bodies in the Mummy Museum, takes us to Latin America's biggest festival called the Cervantino Festival, and then we take in a show at the historic Teatro Juarez. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/guanajuato Don’t wait in airport security lines. We have a special limited time offer for listeners. Try CLEAR free for 2 months, when you go to wetravelthere.com/clear a...

Oct 21, 201932 minEp. 71

St Louis, MO | Living Inspired with John O'Leary

We're in St Louis, Missouri with John O'Leary of JohnOLearyInspires.com. John takes us to the top of St Louis Arch to feel sway and enjoy the view, we'll eat delicious BBQ ribs, and learn why the city zoo is free. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/stlouis Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTravelThere.co...

Oct 14, 201929 minEp. 70

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Exploring the Batu Caves with Grant

We're in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with Grant Samson of VoyageurExperiences.com. We climb the KL Tower and Petronas Towers, explore the Batu Caves (a Hindu shrine), and enjoy amazing food at incredibly low prices. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/kualalumpur When booking hotels, use the Dosh cashback app. You'll receive competitive rates at over 600,000 hotels around the world plus earn up to 20% cash back on your stay! Use promo code "Timmy" when you open your free account at WeTravelTh...

Oct 07, 201931 minEp. 69

Santa Barbara, CA | Wine country adventures with Lauren

Lauren Wood of TravelIsTheCure.com takes us to the wine country of Santa Barbara, California. We'll sip on amazing wine in the Funk Zone, hike to Inspiration Point to get the best views of the coastline, then explore the rose garden at the historic Old Mission. Show notes are at http://WeTravelThere.com/santabarbara When you can't travel, you can at least sleep like you're on vacation. For a limited time, listeners will get $125 off & 2 free pillows when you use the link WeTravelThere.com/ne...

Sep 30, 201926 minEp. 68

Jacksonville, FL | The River City by the Sea

We're in Jacksonville, Florida with Ruby Escalona of AJourneyWeLove.com. Ruby moved here for work and fell in love with the small-town atmosphere. It is home to the PGA, historic forts, the Florida-Georgia game, and miles of beaches for family fun. Show notes are at http://WeTravelThere.com/jacksonville Miles & points make travel affordable, but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor my rewards, reservations, & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeT...

Sep 23, 201927 minEp. 67

Medellin, Colombia | The City of Eternal Spring

We're in Medellin, Colombia with Joseph Hogue of the Let's Talk Money YouTube show. Joseph shares about the Flowers Festival, immersive experiences at the Planetarium, and a museum inside a medieval Gothic style castle. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/medellin When booking hotels, use the Dosh cashback app. You'll receive competitive rates at over 600,000 hotels around the world plus earn up to 20% cash back on your stay! Use promo code "Timmy" when you open your free account at WeTr...

Sep 16, 201926 minEp. 66

Juneau, AK | Hiking a glacier with Sara

We're in Juneau, Alaska with Sara Bornstein of ASuitcaseFullOfBooks.com. We'll learn the difference between black and brown bears, find where to hike a glacier, and hear about Sara's encounter with a whale while kayaking. tt Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/Juneau Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTrav...

Sep 09, 201925 minEp. 65

Calgary, Canada | Stampede: the greatest outdoor show on Earth

We're in Calgary, Canada with Tom Drake of MapleMoney.com. We'll visit the Calgary Stampede, the greatest outdoor show on Earth; learn how to get free access to the Calgary Tower; then hunt for dinosaur bones at Drumheller. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/calgary Don’t wait in airport security lines. We have a special limited time offer for listeners. Try CLEAR free for 2 months, when you go to wetravelthere.com/clear and sign up today....

Sep 02, 201925 min

Charlotte, NC | Wine Fest, Craft Brews & BBQ

We're in Charlotte, North Carolina with Shawn Cosner of 3rd Rock Events. Shawn shares everything about the Queen City, including tips for the best BBQ, his favorite donut, and the best sunset views of the city. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/charlotte Every October, the Charlotte South End Wine Fest raises money to benefit impoverished students. With your ticket, you'll sample complimentary beverages, savor cooking demos & food trucks, and enjoy local bands. Learn more at SouthE...

Aug 26, 201931 minEp. 63

San Antonio, TX | Remember the Alamo with Jessica

We're in San Antonio, Texas with Jessica Serna of MyCurlyAdventures.com . We'll stroll the riverwalk, party at the San Antonio Fiesta, search for a speakeasy, and chow down on a 3lb cinnamon roll from Lulu's Bakery. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/sanantonio When booking hotels, use the Dosh cashback app. You'll receive competitive rates at over 600,000 hotels around the world plus earn up to 20% cash back on your stay! Use promo code "Timmy" when you open your free account at WeTrav...

Aug 19, 201923 minEp. 62

Lake George, NY | Rent a private island for less than $200 with Sara

We're in Lake George, New York with Sara Mannix of LakeGeorge.com. Sara's family lives in the city and loves spending time on the lake. We'll splash in the lake, climb the treetop obstacles, visit historical forts, and then enjoy a Freak Shake. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/lakegeorge Miles & points make travel affordable, but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor my rewards, reservations, & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravel...

Aug 12, 201928 minEp. 61

Cairns, Australia | Swimming the Great Barrier Reef with Tyson

We're in Cairns, Australia with Tyson Franklin of the It's No Secret with Dr. T podcast. Many people come for the Great Barrier Reef, but there's so much more to see and do - the Rainforest Dome, Sky Rail, and Esplanade. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/cairns Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTravelTh...

Aug 05, 201929 minEp. 60

Portland, Oregon | Exploring the Rose City with Liz

We're in Portland, Oregon with Liz Eischen of KitchenTableFinances.com. She believes that a family's finances are best discussed at the kitchen table. Liz shares where to find 7000 varieties of roses, the world's largest independent book store, and why locals don't eat VooDoo Donuts. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/portland Don’t wait in airport security lines. We have a special limited time offer for listeners. Try CLEAR free for 2 months, when you go to wetravelthere.com/clear and ...

Jul 29, 201926 minEp. 59

Cuenca, Ecuador | An ex-pat paradise with Keith & Tina

We're in Cuenca, Ecuador with Keith and Tina Paul of RetireEarlyAndTravel.com. They retired in their 40s and moved to this ex-pat paradise. The weather is always great, the food is amazing, and it is very affordable. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/cuenca When booking hotels, use the Dosh cashback app. You'll receive competitive rates at over 600,000 hotels around the world plus earn up to 20% cash back on your stay! Use promo code "Timmy" when you open your free account at WeTravelT...

Jul 22, 201930 minEp. 58

Long Beach, CA | Haunted Queen Mary and breakfast with Chris

We're in Long Beach, California with Chris Browning of the Popcorn Finance podcast. Chris shares his love of breakfast and takes us to his favorite spots. We explore the Queen Mary, watch the Grand Prix, then bar hop in Belmont Shores. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/longbeach Miles & points make travel affordable, but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor my rewards, reservations, & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/...

Jul 15, 201929 minEp. 57

San Diego, CA | Eating California burritos on the beach with David

We're in San Diego, California with David Kelly of DMKThinks.org. David moved to San Diego from NYC to get away from the cold winters. The perfect weather is amazing, but so are the hiking, craft brews, and California burritos. He even shares the location of the first ever YouTube video. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/sandiego ZipCar rents their cars by the hour or by the day. And both gas and insurance are included! Join at WeTravelThere.com/zipcar to start out with $25 worth of cr...

Jul 08, 201938 minEp. 56

Arlington, VA | Respecting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

We're in Arlington, Virginia with Kathy Forest of TheTripTakesUs.net. She takes us to the national memorials to pay our respects, then shares where to find the best views of Washington, DC. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/arlington Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTravelThere.com/bluffworks...

Jul 01, 201927 minEp. 55

Orlando, FL | Entertainment capital of the world with DeShayla

We're in Orlando, Florida with DeShayla Strachan of ShaytownFlyingSolo.com. It is the theme park capital of the world, but there's so much more to do. DeShayla tells us about Broadway shows, concerts, and so much more. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/orlando When booking hotels, use the Dosh cash back app. You'll receive competitive rates at over 600,000 hotels around the world plus earn up to 20% cash back on your stay! Use promo code "Timmy" when you open your free account at WeTra...

Jun 24, 201927 minEp. 54

Valencia, Spain | Eating paella on the beach with Craig

We're in Valencia, Spain with Craig Weland of InglesPodcast.com. He teaches people how to learn English in school and his weekly show. Craig takes us to the beaches of Valencia where we'll enjoy delicious paella and learn the origins of the tapas style of dining. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/valencia Don’t wait in airport security lines. We have a special limited time offer for listeners. Try CLEAR free for 2 months, when you go to wetravelthere.com/clear and sign up today....

Jun 17, 201929 minEp. 53

Phoenix, Arizona | Hiking Camelback Mountain with Dustin

We're in Phoenix, Arizona with Dustin Heiner of MasterPassiveIncome.com. We'll hike Camelback Mountain for the best views of the city, then catch baseball's Spring Training. Day trips to the Grand Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, & Sedona are also good options. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/phoenix Miles & points make travel affordable, but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor my rewards, reservations, & free night certificates. Sign up for free at...

Jun 10, 201929 minEp. 52

Toronto, Canada | Helicopter tour of the city with Sandy

We're in Toronto, Canada with Sandy Yong, author of The Money Master book. She takes us on a helicopter tour of the city, explains why you can't miss the Canadian National Exhibition, and shares the secret menu at Burger Priest. There's even BBQ that rivals anything you'll find in Texas! Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/toronto ZipCar rents their cars by the hour or by the day. And both gas and insurance are included! Join at WeTravelThere.com/zipcar to start out with $25 worth of cre...

Jun 03, 201926 minEp. 51

50th Episode | Lessons learned from around the world

We're celebrating our 50th podcast episode. I'll revisit some of the lessons I've learned from interviews and talk about the ways you can earn travel rewards so that you can visit these great cities for pennies on the dollar. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/50 Bluffworks’ stylish clothing is designed with the modern traveler in mind. It is wrinkle-resistant, machine washable, and very comfortable with hidden pockets to protect your valuables. Save 10% with our promo code at WeTravelT...

May 27, 20197 minEp. 50

Kamakura, Japan | Eating conveyor belt sushi with Corinne

We're in Kamakura, Japan with Corinne Vail from ReflectionsEnRoute.com. Kamakura offers a mixture of rich history and a surf culture. You'll find a samurai archery festival and many traditional temples to experience. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/kamakura When booking hotels, use the Dosh cash back app. You'll receive competitive rates at over 600,000 hotels around the world plus earn up to 20% cash back on your stay! Use promo code "Timmy" when you open your free account at https:...

May 20, 201929 minEp. 49

Kailua, HI | Gorgeous sunrises from Lanikai Pillboxes with David Pere

We're in Kailua, Hawaii with David Pere of FromMilitaryToMillionaire.com. He's an active duty Marine and teaches people the path to becoming a millionaire through real estate investing. David shares where to find the best sunset views in Hawaii and why loco moco is so delicious. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/kailua Don’t wait in airport security lines. We have a special limited time offer for listeners. Try CLEAR free for 2 months, when you go to wetravelthere.com/clear and sign up...

May 13, 201925 minEp. 47

Boulder, CO | Dan lives in America's happiest city

We're in Boulder, Colorado with Dan Mackin of the Millennial Real Estate Investor Podcast. National Geographic voted Boulder as the happiest U.S. city. Dan thinks it is due to the 300+ days of sunshine and the outdoor culture. Show notes are at https://WeTravelThere.com/manila Airline miles and hotel points make travel affordable, but keeping track of them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor my rewards, reservations, and free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelTher...

May 06, 201926 minEp. 47
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