Youre a Tourist

In this episode, Katie sits down with comedian and mother to a 9-year-old autistic son Katie Blunt to discuss challenges and tips for anyone traveling with a child who is neurodivergent as well as things other parents and travelers can do to be more supportive and empathetic fellow tourists.

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This week Katie sits down with comedian, writer and West Virginia native Nick Griffith. They cover everything from image issues and labor unions to drunken nights and the Mothman.

We learn about West Virginia history and Nick gives over 20 different tourism spots to check out...and do it on the cheap.....shhhh!

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In this episode, Katie talks with comedian Justine Smith about what it's like to live in Hawaii. They dive into issues facing popular tourism destinations across the globe such as affordable housing, low wages, and of course...dealing with tourists.

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Join us for this episode where Katie and Dr. Maria Blevins take a deep dive into sexual harassment, stereotypes and their experiences working as whitewater raft guides.

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In this episode, Dr. Katie Dudley and Dr. Devyani Singh discuss wildlife tourism and the impact of tourists on wildlife and local communities 🐅

🗞️ They play a game called 'Tourists in the News' where they discuss headlines about tourists getting in trouble with wild animals.

✅ They also explore the concept of being a traveler versus a tourist and the importance of being a responsible tourist.

🎓 Dr. Singh shares her research on the connection between people and the environment, specifically focusing on tiger conservation in India. The conversation explores the challenges and complexities of wildlife tourism in India, particularly focusing on tiger reserves. It discusses the motivations behind tourists wanting close encounters with wildlife, the cultural factors that influence the behavior of local people towards tourists, and the importance of respecting animal behavior and personal space.

🤳 They also touch on the positive and negative impacts of tourism on wildlife conservation, the misconceptions about tiger behavior, and the author's personal experience of finally seeing a tiger in the wild and the importance of experiencing wildlife tourism beyond just capturing a photo.

🌈 Dr. Singh encourages listeners to ask questions, engage with local guides, and learn about the larger conservation issues surrounding wildlife tourism.

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