Marjanna Helwig, owner of Great Expeditions, joins Chris and Jerry on a world discussion of scuba diving. Travel advice on suggested first time dive destinations, detailed explanation of live aboard diving, options for mixed diving and non-diving traveling companions, times of year to go, various types of diving such as wall, reef, fish and other “critters”, wrecks, “hot spots” and many other topics are explored. Perfect program for all levels of divers.
Category Archives: Adventure
Age of Exploration / Traveling for 50+
As the Baby Boomers and the population ages, but are healthy, have time and often money, it becomes a challenge to determine which vacation is perfect for them. Sitting on the beach or golfing at a fabulous resort, usually doesn’t always fill the bill. This program offers a wide variety of options including white water rafting, mountain climbing, heli-hiking, and adventure travel ideas to excite and satisfy the over 50 travelers.
Exotic Adventure Cruise Travel Advice
Mary Camp, adventure coordinator of Adventure Life Voyages, discusses with Chris and Jerry the exciting alternative to exploring the world, adventure cruising. Covering every continent, this viable travel option works for both first and second time visitors to become an active part at their destination. Life on board, land experiences, age options, price range, lectures and many other topics are discussed. Listen to this program for a life-changing travel experience.
Africa Adventure Travel Advice
Diving to see the Great White shark and elephant, horse and camel bush safaris are just two of the many topics discussed with guest, Chris Bradshaw, President of Wild Africa Safaris. Cruising the East African coast in dhows, walking and interacting with lions and cheetahs, gorilla and other primate viewing, canoeing, kayaking and rafting various rated rivers and other adventure ideas are explored to greatly enhance your Africa visit.
TurtleWill Travel Advice Show
Irma Turtle, founder of TurtleWill, along with Chris and Jerry discuss an ever-increasing popular and important travel trend. This humanitarian non-profit organization takes volunteers and medical and construction staff to Ethiopia, Mali and Niger to make a difference in the lives of the nomadic tribes. Their motto: Making the world a better place where people can preserve their traditions and retain their dignity” says it all.
Climbing Kilimanjaro Travel Advice Show
Chris and Jerry along with their guest, Thor, discuss climbing Africa’s highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro. Valuable and practical information is given including altitude sickness, various routes, length of stay, camping and toilet facilities, weather, suggested gear to take and other topics are discussed. A great program to get a feel for climbing this African experience.
North Korea Travel Advice Show
Chris and Jerry explore the DPRK (North Korea) as Jerry recently returned from visiting much of the country. Entrance requirements, expectations, realities, and experiences are discussed. This is an important show for those desiring to see this seldom visited, exciting country.