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The Frommer's Travel ShowAuthor: Pauline Frommer
Since the 1957 publication of Arthur Frommer's (1929-2024) seminal Europe on 5 a Day, the Frommer guidebooks have been America's most trusted travel source. This podcast, hosted by Arthur Frommer's daughter, and President of FrommerMedia LLC, Pauline Frommer, gives listeners the low down on what's happening in the world of travel today. Topics range from the most appealing destinations, to money-saving and enjoyment-enhancing trends, to books and TV shows that bring travel into your daily life, and more. Expect guest appearances by some of the biggest names in travel today, including Samantha Brown, Andrew McCarthy, Frances Mayes, Jason Cochran, travel journalists from the New York Times, the Washington Post, and other publications. Language: en Genres: Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Frommer's Comfort in the Wild is Out Now. A Talk with Its Author Jane Wooldridge
Episode 622
Sunday, 8 February, 2026
Jane Wooldridge, author of the recently released coffee table book "Frommer's Comfort in the Wild: 100+ Idyllic Nature Destinations—No Roughing It Required" is our guest today. She delves into how to pick the right expedition cruise, where the most beautiful treehouse hotels are, what it's like to stay in a geodesic dome, and how ranch vacations can put you in touch with American history.(This is part 1 of a 2 part interview about the book.)Takeaways:The podcast introduces a new coffee table book titled 'Frommer's Comfort in the Wild', which features over one hundred idyllic nature destinations.Jane Wooldridge, the book's author, emphasizes the importance of experiencing nature for health and well beingThe podcast discusses the evolution of expedition cruises, highlighting their increased comfort and accessibility over recent years.Listeners are encouraged to explore different types of travel experiences, such as treehouse hotels, geodesic dome stays, winery stays, and ranch vacations.The episode concludes with a promise of a part two, as there are many more intriguing travel destinations to explore.Companies mentioned in this episode:Frommer'sMiami HeraldSociety of American Travel WritersNational Geographic ExplorerLindblad ExpeditionsClear Sky Bryce CanyonSeabourn CruisesLone Mountain Ranch
