Travel By Design
Design your own travel experience by exploring many travel niches on this Travel by Design page.
Whether you are an adventurer or arm-chair traveler you will find stories on this page that will pique your interest and curiosity. Nearly any hobby, interest or experience can be the very essence of a travel niche and you’ll find many of them below.
Perhaps you are looking for the best LGBTQ destinations or you’re interested in different experiences, volunteer travel (voluntourism) or health and wellness opportunities there are many travel niches to experience. We have several stories that showcase a traveler’s insights and there are other stories that illuminate the outdoors and beautiful landscapes. We have stories of varied experiences from far and wide. The experiences are unique and quite interesting and come from various places across the globe. Our stories will give you a wide coverage of places from around the world.
Whatever travel experience you’re interesting in learning about or designing for your future travels you can find something here. As new travel trends evolve we will continue to add new content that addresses new travel niches.
Go through the interesting stories listed below on this Travel by Design page.
This broadcast is a favorite legacy show that we produced under our old name Travel'n On and before rebranding as WORLD FOOTPRINTS. This is a continuation of our conversation with author and explorer Col. John Blashford Snell who will talk about his upcoming expedition to Bolivia and his work with Just A Drop Foundation. Bolivia offers travelers glimpses of a different world, a bygone period, and the mystique that once enchanted explorers and rulers of old empires as a raw, rugged answer to Latin America's gleaming metropolises and well-trodden tourist paths. John is a legendary explorer who has traveled to all corners of the earth to leave positive footprints and share remote places with the world. John's strong spirit of adventure, his great leadership qualities, his physical and mental courage in adversity, and his generosity to others less privileged than himself underpin his exceptional achievements and make him an ideal [...]
This broadcast is a favorite legacy show that we produced under our old name Travel'n On and before rebranding as WORLD FOOTPRINTS. Today we'll talk to Kenny Albert. Attention sports fans, all-American sportscaster, Kenny Albert, son of famed sportscaster Marv Albert, will join Travel'n On to discuss his travels around the country with the NFL and the Olympics. On October 25, 2009, Albert hosted the New York Yankees' locker room celebration after they won the American League Championship Series that evening after calling the play-by-play of the Minnesota Vikings vs. Pittsburgh Steelers NFL game for Fox. He called the play-by-play for the New York Knicks' season-opening game on MSG Network on October 28. The following night, he broadcast a Rangers game on the radio. Jim Robson, the play-by-play announcer for the Vancouver Canucks, was his hero in addition to his father Marv Albert. Growing up in Sands Point, Albert covered [...]
This broadcast is a favorite legacy show that we produced under our old name Travel'n On and before rebranding as WORLD FOOTPRINTS. Today we will explore the legacy of one of America’s great frontier families, Daniel Boone and his son Nathan, who helped settle the American frontier in Missouri. Dr. David Knolls and Grady Manus of Lindenwood University will introduce the historic home of Daniel Boone and Boonesfield Village, the place Daniel Boone launched America’s early exploration into the West. Then, David Roggensees of the Nathan Boone Homestead in Southwest Missouri—the Ozarks—will offer a glimpse into the life of Nathan Boone. In 1799, Daniel Boone (October 22, 1734 – September 26, 1820) relocated to Saint Charles County, Missouri's Femme Osage District. Louisiana at the time included Spanish Missouri. He passed away in Nathan Boone's house in Defiance, Missouri. Nathan Boone, a son of Daniel Boone, is the family link to [...]
This broadcast is a favorite legacy show that we produced under our old name Travel'n On and before rebranding as WORLD FOOTPRINTS. Let's go for a ride in Alaska’s Glacier National Park. Travel with Travel’n On through Alaska’s Glacier National Park aboard the luxurious American Safari yacht. Tonya and Ian will chat with American Safari’s captain and expedition leaders as they embark on a discovery of the Inner Passage and the natural treasures that the area holds. One of nature's most amazing masterpieces, Glacier National Park is situated in the backcountry of Montana, in the United States. The famous national park, which is revered as the "Crown of the Continent," protects carved-out glaciers and valleys, blue glacial lakes, and lush forests, earning it the moniker. Your senses are stunned by its pristine beauty and beautiful wilderness from the moment you first see it. The park lies on the border between [...]
In this podcast episode, Ian and Tonya have some vacation tips for families - some affordable destinations in Northeast America that are easy to get to, and are just a quick drive from Washington DC.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Alaska up close on the UnCruise Adventure line (formerly known as American Safari). Our journey to Alaska, taken before we rebranded from Travel'n On to World Footprints, showcased the stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife of this magnificent state.
Join the World Footprints crew as we embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the UnCruise yacht (formerly known as American Safari), taking us up close to the stunning Alaskan wilderness. This unique journey allowed us to experience Alaska like never before, with the small yacht and skiffs providing intimate access to remote areas and incredible wildlife.
Rick Webster , VP of Public Policy at the US Travel Association, joins Travel'n On Radio to talk about the Travel Promotion Act and his Associations efforts to promote tourism in the United States.
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'll discuss the Airline Passengers Bill of Rights Act, author Libby's new book and life in Japan. Kate Hanni, Founder of the Coalition for an Airline Passengers Bill of Rights, returns to Travel'n On Radio to talk about the latest incidents on the tarmac and shall provide a legislative update on the proposed Airline Passengers Bill of Rights Act. Increased recompense for passengers and defense against excessive airline costs are goals of the proposed Airline Passengers Bill of Rights Act. Airlines would have to automatically repay customers in the event that their luggage is damaged, lost, or delayed. To ensure passenger safety, the Bill also addresses the problem of legroom and seat size that are constantly diminishing. Then, Libby Gill, author, business coach, and former SVP of Universal [...]
Guests: Vermont Convention Bureau, Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce, US Customs and Border Protection
At Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, we enjoyed watching playful dolphins that swam very close to the short. These playful marine creatures created a mesmerizing and unforgettable beach day as they froliced in the waves, captivating everyone nearby. We certainly couldn't take out eyes off of them.
Experience the magic of a night under the stars on the Blackfoot Crossing Reservation in Alberta, Canada. World Footprints invites you to enjoy a glimpse of our unforgettable evening immersed in the rich culture and traditions of the Blackfoot people. We spent the night in a traditional teepee, adorned with a bear skin rug that added to the authentic and cozy atmosphere. The vast territory of the reservation provided a breathtaking backdrop as we settled into the comforts of our teepee, which offered a unique blend of rustic charm and traditional accommodation. Our evening was filled with the vibrant music and dance traditions of the Blackfoot people, allowing us to connect deeply with their heritage. The rhythmic beats of the drums and the graceful movements of the dancers brought the stories of the Blackfoot culture to life, creating an immersive and enriching experience. Join us as we explore the beauty [...]
