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Tom Wilmer’s Lowell Thomas Award-winning travel podcast, "Journeys of Discovery," is a regular segment on the weekly KCBX program "Issues & Ideas." Tom's interviews are recorded live on location a... more
FAQs about Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer:How many episodes does Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer have?The podcast currently has 1,220 episodes available.
August 12, 2019Journeys of Discovery: Fort Wayne—the city that saved itselfJourneys associate producer Rebecca Nolan reports from Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she learns about how the city is returning to its rivers and revitalizing downtown....more14minPlay
August 08, 2019Journeys of Discovery: Kona coffee is a region, not a flavorCorrespondent Tom Wilmer visits Greenwell Farms on the island of Hawaii to discover the world of Kona coffee and the art of cupping. Only coffee beans grown in the Kona District on the Big Island can claim the title Kona coffee. The identical bean grown on Kauai or Maui, for example, cannot legally be called Kona coffee....more30minPlay
July 30, 2019Journeys of Discovery: Qualifying for Paralympic goalballAssociate producer Rebecca Nolan reports from Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she learns about goalball—a team sport designed specifically for blind athletes....more17minPlay
July 26, 2019Journeys of Discovery: Zac Brown Band’s Matt ManganoCorrespondent Tom Wilmer talks with bass guitar musician Matt Mangano about his life journey and touring with the Zac Brown Band . Wilmer caught up with Mangano at the California Mid State Fair , where he talked with Mangano onstage as the band prepared for their evening performance....more29minPlay
July 22, 2019Journeys of Discovery: Cal Poly grad commands Camp San Luis ObispoCamp San Luis Obispo garrison commander Lt. Col. Brian Wintzer speaks with correspondent Tom Wilmer about the role Camp SLO plays as a California Army National Guard training base. Wintzer also talks about the base's state-of-the-art training facilities used by military and civilian agencies—both federal and state; how Camp SLO is home to the Grizzly Youth Academy and the California Cadet Corps; and the base's partnership with Cal Poly and multiple law enforcement agencies in its California...more17minPlay
July 18, 2019Journeys of Discovery: WWII maritime history on display in Morro BayLarry Newland, operations manager for the Morro Bay Maritime Museum , talks with correspondent Tom Wilmer about a historic World War II U.S. Army Air Force rescue crash boat that’s open for tours on the Morro Bay waterfront....more16minPlay
July 16, 2019Journeys of Discovery: Wisconsin's haunted lighthouses, cherries and family resortsJoin correspondent Tom Wilmer in Door County , Wisconsin for an exploration of diverse attractions including historic lighthouses , ferryboats and bayside family-owned resorts . Distinctive culinary offerings include fresh-caught fish, and locally produced cheese and cherry culinary dishes....more57minPlay
July 10, 2019Journeys of Discovery: Fine chocolate in ConcordRachel and Michael Dunn ’s award-winning chocolates have been featured on the "Food Network," "Oprah," and the "Rosie O’Donnell Show." Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits with the Dunns at their Concord , California combination-chocolate factory and chocolate school....more35minPlay
July 03, 2019Journeys of Discovery: Green Bay—from cheeseheads to wooden roller coastersCorrespondent Tom Wilmer reports from Green Bay, Wisconsin, where he explores why Green Bay Packers fans, self-proclaimed “cheeseheads," are among the most passionate in the entire NFL....more47minPlay
June 27, 2019Journeys of Discovery: Change of command at Fort Hunter LiggettCorrespondent Tom Wilmer attended the change of command ceremony at Army Reserve Garrison Fort Hunter Liggett in Monterey County on June 25, 2019. Wilmer talks with outgoing commander Colonel Kerry Norman and incoming commander Colonel Charles Bell....more11minPlay
FAQs about Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer:How many episodes does Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer have?The podcast currently has 1,220 episodes available.