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Studies in Travel Photography: A podcast by Ryan Libre

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Join Ryan Libre for this 2-minute podcast that discusses the technical aspects of this photo including aperture, shutter speed, context, and how they   More »

How to Become a Canal Boat Captain in Europe

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Ever wanted to try steering 50 tons of steel (and dozens of partying passengers) down a narrow European canal?   More »

Everything You Need to Know About Traveling with a Eurail Pass

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After two years of traveling Europe by train, Craig Martin has it down.  More »

When and How to Correctly Use Fast Lenses and High ISO

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Learn how to take good photos in low light conditions without a flash.   More »

How to Produce Great Podcasts Part 3: Content and Tone

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Learn tips and tricks on content and tone plus stylistic guidelines for submitting your podcast to the Matador network and beyond.  More »

How to Produce Great Podcasts Part 2: Polishing Audio Files

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Use these recording tricks and free software to optimize your podcasts.  More »

What’s The Longest You’ve Ever Spent Trying To Get A Photo?

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Think photography is only about technical skills and equipment?   More »

How To Produce Great Podcasts, Pt 1: Hardware and Software

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Exactly what you need to get started podcasting.   More »

An Audio Guide To the Camino de Santiago

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A brief, practical guide covering route choice, guidebooks, packing tips, credencials, accommodation and special suggestions for the end of your pilgr  More »

An Audio Tour of The Camino de Santiago

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Like the idea of hiking through northern Spain fueled by tapas and red wine?   More »

Anzac Day: a Modern Pilgrimage


A meditation on the experience of place and the futility of war.   More »

How To Drink Wine Like A Pro

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If you've ever felt out of place in fancy wine bars or cellars around the world, this is the podcast for you.  More »

Studies in Travel Photography: Perspective, Timing, and Themes

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"The easiest way to take a bad photo of something is to look down on it."   More »

Studies in Travel Photography: “What Makes A Place Special?”

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"What makes a place special? If you can come up with a good answer, a good photograph is sure to follow."   More »

Studies in Travel Photography 2: A podcast by Ryan Libre

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Join Ryan Libre for this 2-minute discussion on how to tell better stories with your travel photography.   More »

How to Get Work Teaching English As A Second Language

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Wanting to secure a job that allows nearly unlimited travel options? Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (ESOL) can afford you the financi  More »

Circling Home: An Interview with John Lane

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In this interview with writer, professor, community builder, kayaker, and self-professed “post-hippie Deep South anarchist,” John Lane shows Matad  More »

Spending Special Events with Foreign Families

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There's one thing that's always enriching about travel: the people you meet along the way. Craig Martin was lucky enough to be invited to a family Chr  More »

Road Trip: Northland, New Zealand

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The country above Auckland is a place that isn't highlighted by most guidebooks: Northland. This area is replete with beaches and forests as well as h  More »

Plane Versus Train — 5 Thoughts

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Your mode of transport can make or break a travel experience and there are so many different aspects to consider. In this podcast episode Craig Martin  More »

Top 5 European Travels for a Falling US Dollar

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Visit the oldest buildings in the world, hike through Latvia's national parks, party in Paceville or Riga before chilling out on a Bohemian river ban  More »

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