Food + Flights

Food + Flights

By Shelby Ensign & Allison NickertSociety & CulturePlaces & Travel
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Food + Flights episodes

  • EP19: Food Delivery Apps

    Remember a time when you couldn't get your favorite food delivered? Today it seems that we can get almost anything delivered to our doorsteps with just a few clicks of a button. This month Ally & Shelby talk about food delivery apps like Grubhub, Doordash and UberEats just to name a few. They talk about the history of food delivery and even some of their predictions of what food delivery might look like in the years to come. So, order your favorite meal and sit back, this episode has just been delivered!


    Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

    54 min
  • EP18: Ireland

    In honor of St. Patrick's Day, Ally & Shelby revisit their study abroad trip to Ireland in 2017. They go in-depth about their interactions living with Irish families, favorite activities they got to experience, and revisit some of the common Irish words that may be a little different than what these American girls were used to.

    Take an deep dive into the trip that inspired the Food + Flight podcast and celebrate the joys of St. Patrick's day with this fun episode!


    Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

    1 hr 30 min
  • EP17: Girl Scout Cookies

    It's that time of the year again.. Girl Scout Cookies! Starting back in 1912, 18 girls joined together to form the first Girl Scout troop in savannah Georgia. This organization grew over the years to form some of the most well known cookies in America.

    This month Ally & Shelby talk about the history of girl scout cookies, Shelby's time as a former girl scout, and their favorite cookie. You'll be surprised at some of the Girl Scout Cookies flavors over the years and the flavors that have stood the test of time.

    To support Girl Scouts and order your favorite cookies visit girlscouts.org

    Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

    49 min
  • EP16: National Parks

    Ally & Shelby start out the year by talking about America's National Parks. There are 63 national parks spread out all over America. Did you know The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most popular national park? The hosts review some of their experiences in national parks and give tips for you next trip.

    Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

    1 hr 14 min
  • EP15: Frankenmuth, Michigan
    It's the holiday season and to celebrate Ally & Shelby head to Frankenmuth, Michigan to indulge on Zehnder's famous chicken dinner. Frankenmuth is known for being Michigan's German Christmas town. With two of America's largest family restaurants and one of the largest Christmas stores, Frankenmuth is truly a hidden gem. Listen now to hear about the all you can eat family dinner & some of town's history. Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
    49 min
  • EP14: Spooky Stuff in Salem
    Happy Halloween! This month Ally & Shelby talk about their recent trip to Massachusetts to visit Boston & Salem. They spent a week between the two locations and visited places like The House of Seven Gables, The Witch House, The Witch History Museum, The Boston Tea Party Ship & Museum, and Acorn Street. Tune in now to hear their experiences & travel tips! Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
    1 hr 27 min
  • EP13: Downtown Java

    October 1st is International Coffee Day and what better way to celebrate than an episode about coffee? Coffee dates back to the 15th century and has become a staple around in the world. This month Ally & Shelby head downtown Detroit and get caffeinated at two coffee shops: The Roasting Plant & MadCap Coffee. So, pour a cup of your best roast and tune in now because this episode was brewed just for you! 

    Music: Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

    51 min
  • EP12: Bucket List Travel

    Do you have a personal bucket list of all the things you would like to do and everywhere you would like to go? Maybe see the Eiffel Tower? Take an African Safari? Go sky diving in Australia? This episode Ally and Shelby talk about what’s on their bucket list and all the exciting things they hope to do in their lifetime. Listen to this episode on September 8th to hear why Shelby wants to visit the Pyramids and why Ally wants to ski in the Swiss alps. Who knows, maybe you will want to add some of these to your bucket list!


    Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

    1 hr 14 min
  • EP11: Movie Theater Madness

    Food is a big reason why people go to the movies--the freshly popped buttery popcorn, the ice cold soft drinks, and chocolatey or chewy candy just doesn't taste the same when you aren't in front of a big screen. This month Ally & Shelby share their experience seeing a movie at an all inclusive theater. The hosts also talk about how the recent pandemic and availabilty of new movies on streaming platforms has changed the way movie theaters are doing business. So, pop in to this episode and see what all the movie theater madness is about! 


    Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

    1 hr 1 min
  • EP10: Moving Across the Country: Military Edition
    This month Ally & Shelby talk about Shelby's move from Michigan to Texas to be with her husband, Josh, who was stationed in Fort Hood. From planning the move, making the drive and getting things set up in Texas, your hosts cover what it's like to move across the country. They also talk about what it's like to be married to someone in the military and the traveling they were able to do in Texas. Tune in now to hear how Shelby's move across the country went. Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
    1 hr 3 min

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