Cultural Heritage
This broadcast is a favorite legacy show that we produced under our old name Travel'n On and before re-branding as WORLD FOOTPRINTS. Ian and Tonya continue exploring the dynamic music scene in Seattle, Washington. Seattle is home to the world's most popular symphony orchestra and opera-like Odesza, Heart, Jimi Hendrix, Nirvana, Ryan Lewis etc. With more than eighty musical venues serving your ears with live music to some eminent musicians performing worldwide and popularizing Seattle music, grunge. The city is the best for music lovers for a musical delight.
On August 9, 2010, we captured some inspiring moments as President Obama welcomed the New Orleans Saints to the White House. This special event celebrated the Saints' incredible Super Bowl victory and their resilience as a team. As an added bonus, we had the rare opportunity to witness President Obama's departure from the South Lawn aboard Marine One.
If you love rodeos, you'll absolutely adore this video from arguably the largest rodeo in the world - the Calgary Stampede. But it's not just about the rodeo; if you enjoy the grandeur of Broadway, London's West End, or the spectacular shows in Las Vegas, the Calgary Stampede brings you a taste of those events and much more.
Next to hockey, the Calgary Stampede is Canada's most treasured sporting event. This video captures the essence of the Calgary Stampede, where you'll find everything from Las Vegas-style productions and Broadway-inspired shows to thrilling bull-riding, roping, and even ice skating by Olympic champions.
History of the Reno River Festival, tour of the National Automobile Museum, and the real identity of Margart Mitchell's Rhett Butler.
This broadcast is a favorite legacy show that we produced under our old name Travel'n On and before re-branding as WORLD FOOTPRINTS. We travel to Reno River Festival and National Automobile Museum. World Footprints traveled to Reno, NV to accept a First Place award from the North American Travel Journalists Association for their travel show. Today’s show is broadcast from the banks of the Truckee River during the Reno River Festival. Guests include Betsy McDonald who will share the history of the Reno River Festival and the Reno-Tahoe region. The festival is a unique two-day event of wet and wild fun, including live music, food, libations, a craft beer village, and lots of interactive summer and outdoor experiences. World Footprints will also visit the National Automobile Museum and review the Bill Harrah collection and the fascinating stories behind some of the cars. You’ll see vintage, classic, and special interest automobiles, [...]
We had an amazing time at this year's Reno River Festival, soaking in all the vibrant activities and attractions this great town has to offer. From its beautiful riverfront and the thrilling National Automobile Museum to the stunning landscapes and one of the BEST culinary scenes in the world, Reno truly has it all.
Each year, World Footprints hosts a live broadcast during the French Quarter Festival in New Orleans, one of our favorite events. The streets come alive with music, and the air is filled with the sounds of people dancing and singing. The food is plentiful, offering a true taste of New Orleans' vibrant culinary scene.
During our coverage of the Olympic Games in Vancouver in 2010, we were treated to an evening of Russian hospitality and a fascinating glimpse into the vision for the Sochi 2014 Olympics. This special event gave us a preview of what Russia had in store for visitors to Sochi, showcasing their plans for a spectacular and memorable Olympic experience.
The North American Travel Journalists Association awarded World Footprints Radio the top travel broadcast award for 2009.
On today's podcast episode... Jana La Sorte, Executive Director of Urban Bush Women, talks about her dance company’s selection as one of three companies selected to inaugurate the U.S. State Department’s cultural exchange program called “Dance Motion USA.” Then, you will meet Cat Cora, the first and only female Iron Chef and founder of the non-profit organization called Chefs for Humanity. Cat Cora is an accomplished lifestyle entrepreneur, author, restaurateur, contributing editor and television personality. She made television history in 2005 when she became the first female Iron Chef on Food Network’s Iron Chef America. Cat, the Iron Chef will talk about her foundation’s philanthropic efforts, including their newly launched campaign for Haiti called One Million in One Month. And now that the Olympic Games have concluded, the world is shifting its attention to South Africa, the host country for the 2010 World Cup. Travel’n On will be joined by one [...]
This broadcast is a favorite legacy show that we produced under our old name Travel'n On and before rebranding as WORLD FOOTPRINTS. Father Moses Berry February marks Black History Month, and in celebration, World Footprints returns to Missouri; a state that has made a unique contribution to America’s history. Ian and Tonya will speak to their father Moses Berry, founder of the Ozarks African American Heritage Museum in Ash Grove. It has an extensive collection of photographs and artifacts of rural Afro-American life in the surrounding areas, preserved by the Berrys and other families over many years. Fr. Moses Berry is a contributor to An Unbroken Circle: Linking Ancient African Christianity to the African American Experience, a ground-breaking collection of essays. He, along with Fr. Alexii Altschul and others founded the annual Afro-American and Ancient Christianity Conferences sponsored by the Brotherhood of St. Moses the Black. He is in demand locally as [...]
