Travel Is Back: 8 Minutes. One Destination. Let's Go!

Travel Is Back: 8 Minutes. One Destination. Let's Go!

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Travel Is Back: 8 Minutes. One Destination. Let's Go! episodes

  • 204. Things to do in Newport, Rhode Island - The Breakers, the Cliff Walk, Fort Adams and Thames Street
    Newport, Rhode Island travel guide. Johnny Mac covers The Breakers and the Gilded Age mansions, the Cliff Walk, Fort Adams, Thames Street, Bowen's Wharf, and sailing on Newport Harbor.

    Food: clam chowder, oysters, and lobster rolls. Newport travel tips on mansion tours, parking, and timing.

    This episode answers:
    - What are the best things to do in Newport, Rhode Island?
    - Which Newport mansion should you tour?
    - Is the Cliff Walk worth it?

    This episode was prepared with the assistance of AI tools, giving us more time to travel and bring you even more destinations.

    Travel Is Back: 200+ quick destination guides across America and beyond. Follow for a new destination every week.

    Some episodes use AI for research, writing assistance, and occasional voiceover when Johnny Mac is unavailable. His point of view, and his insistence on finding the best local taco remains entirely human.
    10 min
  • 203. Things to do in Moab, Utah - Delicate Arch, Canyonlands, Dead Horse Point and Slickrock
    Moab, Utah travel guide. Johnny Mac covers Arches National Park and the Delicate Arch sunset hike, Canyonlands, Dead Horse Point, the Slickrock Trail, Colorado River rafting, and stargazing.

    Best seasons, heat, permits, and food at Moab Brewery. Moab travel tips for a red rock weekend.

    This episode answers:
    - What are the best things to do in Moab, Utah?
    - Is the Delicate Arch hike worth it?
    - When is the best time to visit Moab?

    This episode was prepared with the assistance of AI tools, giving us more time to travel and bring you even more destinations.

    Travel Is Back: 200+ quick destination guides across America and beyond. Follow for a new destination every week.

    Some episodes use AI for research, writing assistance, and occasional voiceover when Johnny Mac is unavailable. His point of view, and his insistence on finding the best local taco remains entirely human.
    10 min
  • 202. Things to do in Charleston, South Carolina - The Battery, King Street, Magnolia Plantation and Folly Beach
    Charleston, South Carolina travel guide. Johnny Mac covers the Battery, the Edmondston-Alston House, King Street, the City Market and its sweetgrass baskets, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Folly Beach, and Mount Pleasant.

    Food: shrimp and grits. Plus ghost tours, Kiawah Island golf, and the Spoleto Festival.

    This episode answers:
    - What are the best things to do in Charleston, South Carolina?
    - Is Magnolia Plantation and Gardens worth visiting?
    - Is Folly Beach worth a trip from Charleston?

    This episode was prepared with the assistance of AI tools, giving us more time to travel and bring you even more destinations.

    Travel Is Back: 200+ quick destination guides across America and beyond. Follow for a new destination every week.

    Some episodes use AI for research, writing assistance, and occasional voiceover when Johnny Mac is unavailable. His point of view, and his insistence on finding the best local taco remains entirely human.
    11 min
  • 201. Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia - Duke of Gloucester Street, the Governor's Palace and Jamestown
    Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia travel guide. Johnny Mac covers Duke of Gloucester Street, costumed interpreters and historic trades, the Governor's Palace, historic taverns, and how to combine Williamsburg with Jamestown and Yorktown.

    Tavern meals, tickets, and tips for families, field trips, and history buffs.

    This episode answers:
    - Is Colonial Williamsburg worth visiting?
    - How do you combine Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown?
    - Is Colonial Williamsburg good for kids?

    This episode was prepared with the assistance of AI tools, giving us more time to travel and bring you even more destinations.

    Travel Is Back: 200+ quick destination guides across America and beyond. Follow for a new destination every week.

    Some episodes use AI for research, writing assistance, and occasional voiceover when Johnny Mac is unavailable. His point of view, and his insistence on finding the best local taco remains entirely human.
    11 min
  • 200. Boston's Freedom Trail, Massachusetts - Boston Common to Bunker Hill
    Walking Boston's Freedom Trail, episode 200. Johnny Mac covers the route from Boston Common to Bunker Hill: Faneuil Hall, historic taverns, the Charlestown Navy Yard, and hidden corners most tourists miss.

    Where to eat between stops, and Freedom Trail travel tips.

    This episode answers:
    - How long does it take to walk Boston's Freedom Trail?
    - What are the best stops on the Freedom Trail?
    - Where should you eat along the Freedom Trail?

    This episode was prepared with the assistance of AI tools, giving us more time to travel and bring you even more destinations.

    Travel Is Back: 200+ quick destination guides across America and beyond. Follow for a new destination every week.

    Some episodes use AI for research, writing assistance, and occasional voiceover when Johnny Mac is unavailable. His point of view, and his insistence on finding the best local taco remains entirely human.
    12 min
  • 199. Things to do in Philadelphia - Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Old City and Cheesesteaks
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania travel guide. Johnny Mac covers the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the cobblestone streets of Old City, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

    Food: an authentic Philly cheesesteak. Philadelphia travel tips for history buffs and food lovers.

    This episode answers:
    - What are the best things to do in Philadelphia?
    - Can you see the Liberty Bell for free?
    - Where should you get a Philly cheesesteak?

    This episode was prepared with the assistance of AI tools, giving us more time to travel and bring you even more destinations.

    Travel Is Back: 200+ quick destination guides across America and beyond. Follow for a new destination every week.

    Some episodes use AI for research, writing assistance, and occasional voiceover when Johnny Mac is unavailable. His point of view, and his insistence on finding the best local taco remains entirely human.
    10 min
  • 200. Boston Freedom Trail, Massachusetts - Where Revolution Meets Everyday Boston Streets
    Episode 200: Boston Freedom Trail, Massachusetts — Where Revolution Meets Everyday Boston Streets. Join us as we walk the red line through Boston history, tracing 16 iconic sites where revolution and daily life intersect. Highlights include the Massachusetts State House with its gold dome, the solemn Granary Burying Ground, the Old North Church where lanterns signaled a revolution, Paul Revere’s House in the North End, and lively Faneuil Hall. We share travel tips like starting at Boston Common, wearing comfortable shoes for the roughly 2–3 hour self-guided walk, using the MBTA to hop between neighborhoods, and considering a guided Freedom Trail tour for richer storytelling. Food lovers will savor North End Italian pastries, classic clam chowder, lobster rolls, and Quincy Market treats as you refuel between landmarks. Along the route you’ll find layered perspectives on Boston’s colonial, maritime, and immigrant past, plus practical advice for timing, weather, and crowd avoidance. Whether you’re a history buff or planning a foodie-friendly stroll, this episode blends landmarks, travel tips, and local eats to help you make the most of the Freedom Trail. This episode was prepared with the assistance of AI tools, giving us more time to travel and bring you even more destinations. Travel Is Back -- over 200 episodes covering destinations across America and beyond.

    Some episodes use AI for research, writing assistance, and occasional voiceover when Johnny Mac is unavailable. His point of view, and his insistence on finding the best local taco remains entirely human.
    9 min
  • 198. Marfa, Texas - The Chinati Foundation, Prada Marfa, the Marfa Lights and El Cosmico
    Marfa, Texas travel guide, West Texas's unlikely art town. Johnny Mac covers the Chinati Foundation and Donald Judd's sculptures, the Prada Marfa installation, the mysterious Marfa Lights, the Marfa Book Company, and glamping under dark skies at El Cosmico.

    Marfa travel tips for the long drive into the desert.

    This episode answers:
    - Is Marfa, Texas worth visiting?
    - What is the Chinati Foundation?
    - What are the Marfa Lights?

    Travel Is Back: 200+ quick destination guides across America and beyond. Follow for a new destination every week.

    Some episodes use AI for research, writing assistance, and occasional voiceover when Johnny Mac is unavailable. His point of view, and his insistence on finding the best local taco remains entirely human.
    9 min
  • 197. Door County, Wisconsin - Peninsula State Park, Fish Creek, Cherry Orchards and Wilson's
    Door County, Wisconsin travel guide. Johnny Mac covers Peninsula State Park and its views of Green Bay, the cherry orchards, and the shops and galleries of Fish Creek.

    Food: old-fashioned sundaes at Wilson's Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlor. Door County travel tips for a quiet getaway.

    This episode answers:
    - What are the best things to do in Door County, Wisconsin?
    - Is Peninsula State Park worth visiting?
    - What is Fish Creek known for?

    Travel Is Back: 200+ quick destination guides across America and beyond. Follow for a new destination every week.

    Some episodes use AI for research, writing assistance, and occasional voiceover when Johnny Mac is unavailable. His point of view, and his insistence on finding the best local taco remains entirely human.
    11 min

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