Traveling for unique or annual events is one of the most popular reasons why people travel, so this week Patrick and Matt share some quirky examples of special event & celebratory explorations.

ETW #102 New Normal of Cruising in 2021 and Beyond

Jul 18th, 2021 35m 29s

This week we learn all about the changes to the cruise industry since COVID and what it means for the average traveler.

ETW #101 Exploring Newly Reopened California & Disneyland

Jun 27th, 2021 40m 2s

This week we’re chatting all about the recently re-opened Disneyland as well as what to see and do throughout California.

ETW #100 Celebrating the Podcast’s 100th Episode!

Jun 20th, 2021 42m 44s

This week we celebrate then 100th episode of the Explore the Travel World podcast with a fun retrospective.

ETW #99 Luxury Road Trip Through the American Southwest

Jun 13th, 2021 1h 19m

This week on the podcast we’re talking all about the amazing road trip I took through Arizona and New Mexico, hitting some incredible natural wonders and stunning luxury experiences along the way.

ETW #98 Exploring the National Parks Along California’s Majestic Mountain Loop

Jun 6th, 2021 44m 21s

There’s no shortage of experiences to enjoy in California, but one of the best is to explore the three National Parks along the Majestic Mountain Loop.

ETW #97 Trip Report: Visiting the Disney Parks Today

May 16th, 2021 54m 45s

This week I’m chatting with friend of the podcast Patrick Kozicky about his recent travel experience in Walt Disney World. We also chat about the reopening of Disneyland and what the future of the Disney Parks looks like.

ETW #96 Travel Updates & Virginia’s Kingsmill Resort

Apr 25th, 2021 44m 31s

Learn everything you need to know about planning a trip in 2021 and use this feature on the Kingsmill Resort as inspiration!

ETW #95 Weird Travel: Unique Shopping Experiences Around the World

Apr 4th, 2021 41m 54s

This week we highlight some of the world’s oldest, strangest and downright weird shopping experiences around the world.

ETW #94 Explore Georgia - Atlanta and Savannah

Mar 15th, 2021 54m 39s

This week we take a closer look at everything there is to see, do and eat in the beautiful cities of Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia.

ETW #93 Weird Travel - Bizarre Natural Wonders

Mar 7th, 2021 42m 42s

This week on the podcast Patrick and Matt explore some of the world’s most bizarre natural wonders.

ETW #92 Mindful Travel: Yoga & Reiki On The Road

Feb 21st, 2021 28m 58s

Now more than ever it’s important to travel mindfully, so this week an expert shares everything the average traveler should know about yoga and Reiki.

ETW #91 Weird Travel - Why Is This Here?!

Feb 7th, 2021 44m 38s

This week Patrick and Matt share the bizarre histories of their favorite odd tourist sites and museums around the world.

ETW #90 Visiting the Disney Parks in 2021 - Everything You Need to Know

Jan 31st, 2021 51m 20s

This week Seth Kubersky from The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World joins us to share everything you need to know about visiting Orlando in 2021.

ETW #89 Many Misadventures of Bing Fraser

Jan 24th, 2021 31m 17s

Bing Fraser, the author of “Unprotected Treks” joins us to share some of his hilarious travel tales. Not all trips end well and for Bing terrible luck seems to follow him around. On this episode we learn more about Bing and his bizarrely funny

ETW# 88 The Pinehurst Resort & Historic Hotels of America

Jan 9th, 2021 51m 18s

This week we explore North Carolina’s legendary Pinehurst Resort and learn more about the Historic Hotels of America.

ETW #87 Weird Travel – The Bermuda Triangle

Dec 5th, 2020 38m 3s

Weird Travel is back and this week Patrick and Matt chat all about the Bermuda Triangle.

ETW #86 Travel News & Updates with Travel Pulse

Nov 22nd, 2020 42m 37s

This week we’re talking about the latest news and trends in the travel world, from health and safety to reopenings/closings and much, much more.

ETW #85 Weird Travel - Dark Tourism Around the World

Nov 15th, 2020 46m 5s

In this special Weird Travel episode, Patrick and Matt chat about dark tourism sites around the world that are well worth a visit.

ETW #84 Exploring the Best of Australia

Nov 9th, 2020 1h 19m

This week we’re taking a quick tour around Australia sharing the best things to see, do and eat in the Land Down Under.

ETW #83 Travel to the Caribbean

Oct 24th, 2020 56m 15s

This week Ryan from the Caribbean Castaways joins the show to share everything you need to know about traveling to the Caribbean.

ETW #82 Weird Travel - Road Trips & Roadside Attractions

Oct 18th, 2020 46m 25s

The classic American road trip is one of the best ways to explore the country, especially when combined with bizarre and quirky roadside attractions. In this installment of Weird Travel, Patrick and Matt explore the history of this fun travel s

ETW #81 Fall & Winter Travel Deals, Ideas and Tips

Oct 4th, 2020 49m 19s

This week we chat with Gabe Saglie from Travelzoo who shares amazing travel ideas, tips and deals for anyone looking to venture out this fall and winter.

ETW #80 Weird Travel: Halloween & Spooky Experiences Around The World

Sep 27th, 2020 39m 31s

On this installment of Weird Travel, we investigate the history of Halloween and some of the many places around the world you can visit for a great fright.

ETW #79 Traveling in 2020 & Beyond: Everything You Need to Know

Sep 20th, 2020 50m 25s

We are once again joined by Jason Cochran, Editor-in-Chief of Frommers.com, who shares the latest travel news and updates as many people once again start to plan trips.