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    The Frommer’s Travel Show

    Since the 1957 publication of Arthur Frommer’s (1929-2024) seminal Europe on $5 a Day, the Frommer guidebooks have been America’s most trusted travel source. This podcast, hosted by Arthur Frommer’s daughter, and President of FrommerMedia LLC, Pauline Frommer, gives listeners the low down on what’s happening in the world of travel today. Topics range from the most appealing destinations, to money-saving and enjoyment-enhancing trends, to books and TV shows that bring travel into your daily life, and more. Expect guest appearances by some of the biggest names in travel today, including Samantha Brown, Andrew McCarthy, Frances Mayes, Jason Cochran, travel journalists from the New York Times, the Washington Post, and other publications.

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    Latest Episodes:
    Minnesota: What’s New and What’s Always Exciting In This Water-Blessed State May 17, 2026
    Show notes

    This podcast episode is sponsored by Saily. Saily is an ESIM service app created by the security experts behind NordVPN. Instead of paying absurd daily rates to your home carrier or swapping SIM cards on arrival, Saily gives you flexible prepaid data plans in over 200 destinations worldwide. Download Saily from your app store and use our code FROMMER at checkout to get 15% off your first purchase. https://saily.com/frommers

    Events in Minnesota over the last year have made the state seem like a “no go” zone. But that couldn’t be farther from the truth.

    We talked with Visit Minnesota’s Executive Director Lauren Bennett McGinty about why vacationing there this year will not only the support the brave Minnesotans who filled our TV screens over the last 8 months, it could also be the trip of a lifetime.

    Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world

    This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities on this show and across the network, email advertising@voyascape.com or you can find more information at Voyascape.com/advertising.

    Actor/Author Andrew McCarthy Travels the Length of the USA to Learn More About Male Friendship May 10, 2026
    Show notes

    This podcast episode is sponsored by Saily. Saily is an ESIM service app created by the security experts behind NordVPN. Instead of paying absurd daily rates to your home carrier or swapping SIM cards on arrival, Saily gives you flexible prepaid data plans in over 200 destinations worldwide. Download Saily from your app store and use our code FROMMER at checkout to get 15% off your first purchase. https://saily.com/frommers

    Andrew McCarthy, star of such iconic films as Pretty in Pink and Less Than Zero, is also an accomplished travel writer. His latest book “Who Needs Friends: An Unscientific Examination of Male Friendship Across America” tells of a roadtrip from New York to California during which McCarthy visited old friends and dropped in on both quirky backwaters and places of historic importance. Along the way, he learns from the men he meets on the road what friendship means and why it’s a crucial element in a well rounded life. Pauline Frommer discusses the book and journey with McCarthy in today’s podcast.

    Mentioned in this podcast:

    • White Sands National Park
    • Point Pleasant, West Virginia
    • Wink, Texas
    • Clarksdale, Mississippi
    • Oxford, Mississippi
    • The Blues
    • Roy Orbison
    • Elvis Presley
    • Emmett Till
    • Don George
    • Book Passage
    • Abraham Lincoln
    • Oakland, California
    • Friendship
    • Alzheimers
    • Heart Disease

    Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world

    This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities on this show and across the network, email advertising@voyascape.com or you can find more information at Voyascape.com/advertising.

    Dude Ranch Vacations: Their Surprisingly Long History, And Why It’s A Type of Holiday to Consider May 03, 2026
    Show notes

    This podcast episode is sponsored by Saily. Saily is an ESIM service app created by the security experts behind NordVPN. Instead of paying absurd daily rates to your home carrier or swapping SIM cards on arrival, Saily gives you flexible prepaid data plans in over 200 destinations worldwide. Download Saily from your app store and use our code FROMMER at checkout to get 15% off your first purchase. https://saily.com/frommers

    The Dude Rancher’s Association is turning 100 years old in 2026. We talked with Bryce Albright, the Executive Director of that organization about how this vacation activity started, the wide variety of ranch vacations that are available today, safety standards, costs, and unusual places to try dude ranching.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Montana
    • Wyoming
    • Arizona
    • California
    • New Mexico
    • Oregon
    • Texas
    • Washington State
    • Dude Ranching
    • Trail Rides
    • Horsemanship
    • Klondike Ranch
    • Absaroka Ranch
    • Grand Tetons
    • Travel
    • Family Travel

    Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world

    This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities on this show and across the network, email advertising@voyascape.com or you can find more information at Voyascape.com/advertising.

    The Roots of Asian Food In Europe Apr 26, 2026
    Show notes

    This podcast episode is sponsored by Saily. Saily is an ESIM service app created by the security experts behind NordVPN. Instead of paying absurd daily rates to your home carrier or swapping SIM cards on arrival, Saily gives you flexible prepaid data plans in over 200 destinations worldwide. Download Saily from your app store and use our code FROMMER at checkout to get 15% off your first purchase. https://saily.com/frommers

    The latest season of Lucky Chow with Danielle Chang is now available on PBS, and it concentrates on the boom in Asian cuisine, and Asian-influenced restaurants, in some of Europe’s most food-obsessed cities. Pauline Frommer talked with host Danielle Chang about how definitions of authenticity are shifting when it comes to food, how the colonial histories of both France and the United Kingdom have shaped their contemporary food cultures, and why Swedish farmers are now growing a variety of new crops.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Stockholm
    • Paris
    • London
    • Berlin
    • Celtuce
    • Farm-to-table cuisine
    • Chinese Food
    • Vietnamese Food
    • Sushi
    • Food as Art
    • Travel
    • Foodie Travel

    Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world

    This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities on this show and across the network, email advertising@voyascape.com or you can find more information at Voyascape.com/advertising.

    Travelling With Your Pet Apr 19, 2026
    Show notes

    This podcast episode is sponsored by Saily. Saily is an ESIM service app created by the security experts behind NordVPN. Instead of paying absurd daily rates to your home carrier or swapping SIM cards on arrival, Saily gives you flexible prepaid data plans in over 200 destinations worldwide. Download Saily from your app store and use our code FROMMER at checkout to get 15% off your first purchase. https://saily.com/frommers

    Danielle Gelfand wrote about the how to’s of taking your dog or cat on the road for the New York Times. She shared some tips with host Pauline Frommer.

    #Travel #PetTravel #PetVacations #WeLoveDogs #WeLoveCats

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Microchips for pets
    • Dr. Michael Q. Bailey
    • American Veterinary Medical Association
    • Rover.com
    • Arizona
    • Nevada
    • Car Trips
    • Pet Proofing Hotel Rooms
    • Pet Friendly Hotels
    • Mystic, Connecticut
    • Stonington, Connecticut
    • United States Department of Agriculture
    • Wag.com
    • Pet Sitters International

    Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world

    This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities on this show and across the network, email advertising@voyascape.com or you can find more information at Voyascape.com/advertising.

    Untold Stories of the Planet's Most Important Tourist Attractions Apr 13, 2026
    Show notes

    This podcast episode is sponsored by Saily. Saily is an ESIM service app created by the security experts behind NordVPN. Instead of paying absurd daily rates to your home carrier or swapping SIM cards on arrival, Saily gives you flexible prepaid data plans in over 200 destinations worldwide. Download Saily from your app store and use our code FROMMER at checkout to get 15% off your first purchase. https://saily.com/frommers

    Ronan O’Connell discussed the history, legends, and innovations behind some of the world’s most heavily visited sights. O’Connell is the author of the new book “Hidden in Plain Sight: The Untold Mysteries, Myths, and Marvels of the World’s Most Popular Landmarks”.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Istanbul
    • Hagia Sofia
    • Singapore
    • Gardens by the Bay
    • Suptertrees
    • Cloud Forests
    • Flower Dome
    • Dubai
    • Burj Kalifa
    • Mashrabiya
    • Paris
    • Mata Hari
    • Eiffel Tower

    Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world

    This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities on this show and across the network, email advertising@voyascape.com or you can find more information at Voyascape.com/advertising.

    Namibia and South Africa—The Adventure Continues Apr 05, 2026
    Show notes

    This podcast episode is sponsored by Saily. Saily is an ESIM service app created by the security experts behind NordVPN. Instead of paying absurd daily rates to your home carrier or swapping SIM cards on arrival, Saily gives you flexible prepaid data plans in over 200 destinations worldwide. Download Saily from your app store and use our code FROMMER at checkout to get 15% off your first purchase. https://saily.com/frommers

    In the second part of this interview with Beatrix Stewart-Frommer, host Pauline Frommer’s peripatetic daughter, they discussed the highlights of South Africa and Namibia, plus safety issues, food, and whether or not a group tour is necessary for these destinations.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Namibia
    • Windhoek
    • Sossusvlei
    • Etosha National Park
    • Swakopmund
    • Cape Town
    • Cedarburg
    • Soweto
    • Foxcroft Restaurant
    • The Garden Route
    • Johannesburg
    • G Adventures
    • South Africa

    Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world

    This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities on this show and across the network, email advertising@voyascape.com or you can find more information at Voyascape.com/advertising.

    Ghana: What It's Like to Visit Accra and the Cape Coast Mar 29, 2026
    Show notes

    This podcast episode is sponsored by Saily. Saily is an ESIM service app created by the security experts behind NordVPN. Instead of paying absurd daily rates to your home carrier or swapping SIM cards on arrival, Saily gives you flexible prepaid data plans in over 200 destinations worldwide. Download Saily from your app store and use our code FROMMER at checkout to get 15% off your first purchase. https://saily.com/frommers

    This week, Pauline Frommer interviewed her daughter Beatrix Stewart-Frommer about her 3 month sojourn in the city of Accra (while working on a masters degree in Global Health), and her journeys around the country.
    Mentioned in this episode:
    • Accra
    • The Cape Coast
    • Elmina Castle
    • Kakum National Park
    • Tsenku Waterfall
    • Beach clubs

    Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world

    This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities on this show and across the network, email advertising@voyascape.com or you can find more information at Voyascape.com/advertising.

    Affordable Wellness Vacations Mar 22, 2026
    Show notes

    Elaine Glusac, the Frugal Travelers columnist for the New York Times, came on to discuss wellness vacations that won’t break the bank. These include robotic massages, public bathhouses, forest bathing, affordable spas and more.

    Places, treatments, and companies discussed in this episode included:

    1. The New York Times
    2. Japan
    3. Scandinavia
    4. Finland
    5. Sweden
    6. Iceland
    7. Saunas
    8. Forest bathing
    9. Hot springs

    Jamaica is Back! A Look at the Post-Hurricane Island Paradise Mar 15, 2026
    Show notes

    Jamaica's Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett was today's guest, discussing the good news that 80% of Jamaica's tourism infrastructure is back in place, after the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. He also discussed why Jamaica's coffee is world class (and coffee plantation tours on island), the nation's cuisine and music traditions, some of the island's top attractions, and more.

    Places, people, and companies mentioned in this episode

    1. Jamaica
    2. Negril
    3. Ocho Rios
    4. Treasure Island
    5. Golden Eye
    6. Firefly
    7. Ian Fleming
    8. Noel Coward
    9. Bob Marley
    10. Kingston
    11. Montego Bay
    12. Rocky Point

    (Today's episode was a sponsored podcast.)

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