Plus Size Traveler Podcast: Travel Tips for Plus Size Explorers

Plus Size Traveler Podcast co-hosts Adrienne and Lauren join fellow Plus Size Travel blogger Sondra from Curves and a Carry On for an in-depth discussion about exploring the ancient city of Rome, Italy.  The former capital of the Roman Empire which ruled most of Europe, Western Asia and Northern Africa, the 3,000-year-old city center of Rome is an UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting of incredible archaeological ruins, art and history.  

Get the insider tips on how to skip the huge lines at the Colosseum and Vatican City, the must-see historical sites and where to go to avoid the hustle and bustle of the big city.   Plus we follow the steps of the Illuminati from Angels & Demons and visit the main filming locations from the film.

In addition to covering the top things to experience in Rome, we talk about how COVID-19 aka Coronavirus is affecting tourism, the perks of Global Entry as well as our Rome Foodventure Favorites 

Plus Size Traveler Podcast co-hosts Adrienne and Lauren join Austin local and Plus Size Travel planner and blogger Jeff Jenkins from the Chubby Diaries and Plus Size blogger and model Sheila Lopez from La Divina Latina for an in-depth discussion about exploring the quirky foodie town of Austin, Texas.  Known for it’s amazing live-music venues, food-trucks and street art, Austin is a must-see for any traveler.  In addition to its bustling night-life and food scene, Austin has beautiful natural attractions such as natural spring pools and lovely hilltop views.  Learn the insider secrets on how to get some famous Franklin’s Barbecue without waiting in line for hours and visit the trendiest pop-up markets throughout the city.  

In addition to the top sights in Austin, we talk about how COVID-19 aka Coronavirus is affecting tourism, important things to know about travel insurance as well as our Austin Foodventure Favorites.

For this special mini “Shrill” episode, Plus Size Traveler Podcast Co-host Adrienne invite plus-size Portland natives Rebecca, founder of the AllGo accessibility app and Stephanie the owner and artist of Siren’s Song Stitchery whose art is part of one of the sets on the show to have an in-depth discussion about the show, how it has launched a body positive community group in Portland and visiting the key filming and foodie locations featured in the show.  

From the location of the iconic body positive pool party at a country club right outside the city, Corbett Country Market where Annie and Fran obtain their “Wine ‘em, Dine ‘em” hats to the super retro roller-skating rink where Ruthie has her 70’s themed birthday, you can enjoy the real-world locations of Hulu’s show Shrill starring Aidy Bryant.

Join us on this “Shrilling”, body positive travel adventure!

Plus Size Traveler Podcast Co-hosts Adrienne and Lauren join Plus Size fashion blogger and travel enthusiast Stefani Nicole of StefaniNicole.com for an in-depth discussion about exploring the beautiful mainland and islands of Greece.  In addition to the beautiful beaches and ancient archeological ruins, Greece is often considered the cradle of the Western Civilization as it was the birthplace of democracy, philosophy, literature, politics, science and the Olympic Games.  We start in the capital of Athens and explore further into the mainland of Greece including Olympia, Delphi and Meteora then sail off to the beautiful islands of Santorini, Mykonos, Corfu and Crete.  

In addition to the top sights in Greece, we talk all about picking the best pair of plus size shorts for warm-weather travel as well as our Greek Foodventure Food Favorites.

Plus Size Traveler Podcast Co-hosts Adrienne and Lauren join Boston native and body inclusive yoga studio owner and plus size wellness expert, Rachel Estapa, CEO of More To Love Yoga for an in-depth discussion about exploring Boston, Massachusetts.  Steeped in American history, we discuss exploring the two and a half mile Freedom Trail that takes visitors to the Old State House, Granary Burial Ground and Faneuil Hall then through Boston’s famous North End Little Italy neighborhood, Paul Revere’s house and Bunker Hill.  We also talk about some famous pop culture and filming locations from The Departed, Fever Pitch, Cheers and more.  We also talk all about Salem, the infamous suburb of Boston where the Witch Trials took place.  

In addition to the top Boston and Salem sights, we talk all about the best plus size yoga and athletic pants brands as well as our Boston Foodventure Food Favorites.

Plus Size Traveler Podcast co-hosts Adrienne and Lauren join up with fellow travel blogger, Ana from Those Runway Lights for an in-depth discussion about exploring Paris, France known as the City of Lights.  We discuss visiting all the iconic tourist sites such as the Eiffel Tower, The Louvre, Montmartre, Versailles, Champs Elysee, Catacombs and of our many of our own personal favorites.  We also discuss our go-to, travel-friendly little black dresses for a Parisian night out on the town and where to get them plus provide share our favorite foodie recommendations!

Plus Size Traveler Podcast co-hosts Adrienne and Lauren hit the jackpot when they found fellow travel blogger, Chelsey from The Devine Adventures to join them as a guest on this episode.  The girls conquer Bavarian Germany visiting Munich, Rothenberg, Nuremberg, driving on the Romantic Road and through the Black Forest plus in-depth info about traversing up the steep hill to Neuchwanstein Castle.  We also discuss Oktoberfest and the Christkindl Markets, cover the best places to get plus-size winter coats and share our favorite Bavarian foods from the region! 

Introducing the Plus Size Traveler Podcast, formerly known as the Plus Sized Globetrotter Podcast!  Co-hosts Adrienne and Lauren, interview famed blogger Edith Bernier of The Plus Size Backpacker about her travels and tips for the plus size backpacker.  We also discuss our road trip through Montreal, Canada and Vermont and provide foodie recommendations. 

Plus Size Traveler Podcast co-hosts Adrienne and Lauren discuss the importance wearing the right kind of shoes when traveling and provide their recommendations on the best brand of shoes for traveling while plus sized.  We also discuss traveling the Naples region of Italy including Sorrento, Pompeii and Herculaneum and what it takes for a plus sized person to traverse the famous and still active archaeological sites and foodie recommendations.