No guest this week, as I relate the story of my first trip to the Grand Canyon in Arizona. This is the final episode for Season 1.  Thank you all for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

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Grand Canyon with Dee Baptiste

JR and his pal Bernie make their first trip to the Motherland. Two weeks in Nairobi, Mombassa and the Masai Mara National Park. See his photos here --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Meeting the people of Kenya with JR Richards

Restaurants, liming on the beach, avoiding the noon day sun, island tours, festivals galore https://www.visitaruba.com/ Zee Rover local seafood restaurant in Savaneta, Aruba https://www.tripadvisor.ca/ShowUserReviews-g1158886-d2170599-r136080876-Zeerovers-Savaneta_Aruba.html "Natasha Gibson epictravellerz" on YouTube Aruba Soul Beach Music Festival 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9RSoLUBXCU Natasha Gibson on Instagram @epictravellerz See photos and show notes --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Beaches and foodie heaven in Aruba with Natasha Gibson

In the Twi language, "welcome' is "Akwaaba" We stay in a little village called Odumase in Konongo, Ashanti Akim Region. It's about an hour south of Kumasi, the 2nd largest city outside of Accra. The school is called Jubilee Secondary School in the village of Dampong. School web site https://aaco.org.uk Donations accepted at https://www.justgiving.com/ashantiakim/donate --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Village life and school building in Ghana with Wayne James

Where Iza meets German Jesus and arrives at the End of the World, Cape Finisterre --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Pilgrimage across Spain and Portugal with Iza Navas

A work trip to Louisiana turned out to have the added bonus of a magical stay New Orleans. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

New Orleans with Neave Narain

Mentioned in this episode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcelona_chair https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_moss_(drink) You can contact Joanne on the web at www.bangresumeworks.ca, or via Instagram --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Breathtaking Toronto homes and scenic Italian roads with Joanne Brathwaite

Surfing on the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica. Oooh, and the sipping chocolate! Caribean's Coffee and Chocolate Tours Directions to my house --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Caribbean coast of Costa Rica with Sarah-lyn Harding

Sandra tells us about island life on Zanzibar Island, Tanzania, Mozambique Island, Mozambique, and the arts scene in Cape Town, South Africa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Zanzibar and Cape Town with Sandra Brewster

Roxanne talks about her visit to the Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, USA.  Web: http://parks.nv.gov/parks/valley-of-fire Location: One hour drive north east of Las Vegas Images: https://remarkableplacespodcast.com/2020/02/15/valley-of-fire-state-park-nevada-usa-with-roxanne-brathwaite/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada USA with Roxanne Brathwaite

Bev recounts a mid-summer trip from Toronto to Vancouver on the iconic Canadian passenger train. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Riding "The Canadian" through the Rocky Mountains with Bev Dottin

Shawne recalls the beauty and charm of the brown sand beaches of Canada's smallest province, Prince Edward Island. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Beaches of PEI with Shawne Gray

Highlights of a 2-week motorcycle trip through the Canadian Maritmes and the US New England states. Review of the Airhawk Motorcycle Seat Cushion. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Riding through Maine, USA with Daunette Bailey

Clothes in Hoi An, trekking on the South Island, learning in hostels --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Vietnam and New Zealand with Robin Senior

We also chat about CouchSurfing and using travellers cheques. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dee-baptiste/message

Elisabeth Nyang - The fjords of Norway, and the Great Wall of China

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