Go See Do Explore
Welcome to the Go See Do Explore Podcast, your portal to the world’s most captivating travel. From quaint cafés nestled in Europe’s heart to the serene underwater world of coral reefs, every episode with hosts Ashleigh and Christopher is a journey into the unique and unforgettable. Our adventures take you beyond the typical, exploring local cultures, savoring regional culinary delights, and uncovering hidden gems that make each destination special. Join us on this journey. Let’s Go See, Do, and Explore together.
Episodes
Christopher and Ashleigh share some of their favorite travel YouTube channels, podcasts, and blogs that help fuel their wanderlust.
YouTube ChannelsPaddle TV - Hosted by whitewater kayaker Ken Whiting, this channel features gear reviews as well as video series of his kayaking trips that inspire Christopher and Ashleigh's interest in outdoor adventures.
Tips for Travellers - Primarily focused on cruise revie...
In this episode of Go See Do Explore, Ashleigh and Christopher discuss the best places in the U.S. to see fall foliage according to a USA Today poll. They also share details about their annual Labor Day tradition of walking across the Mackinac Bridge and visiting Mackinac Island.
USA Today's Top 10 Fall Foliage DestinationsAshleigh reads through the top 10 fall foliage spots according to USA Today readers. Christopher ...
In this week's episode, Ashleigh and Christopher share their top 10 favorite wineries they've visited in the US. They each highlight wineries across the country that stood out for their wine, views, experiences and more. It's a fun episode for oenophiles and travel lovers alike.
Favorite PicksSome of the wineries that made their lists include:
In this episode, Ashleigh and Christopher dive into the latest travel news and updates from September 2024, including a record-setting year for US tourism, probes into airline rewards programs, hotel worker strikes, and more.
US Travel Market Tops $2 TrillionThe US set a new record as the world's biggest travel and tourism market in 2023, totaling $2.36 trillion - 82% higher than China in second place. ...
Ashleigh and Christopher walk through their process for planning vacations, from deciding on destinations to booking flights and hotels.
Choosing DestinationsThey keep a running list of places they'd like to visit and remain flexible, considering multiple options based on deals, weather, and what's going on in different locations at different times of year.
Searching Flights and LodgingThey start searching earl...
Ashleigh and Christopher discuss some of their favorite travel television shows and what they like about each one. They talk about shows like Somebody Feed Phil, Men in Kilts, Expedition Unknown, and others.
Introducing the EpisodeAshleigh and Christopher introduce the podcast and say they will be talking about travel TV shows that inspire them.
Favorite ShowsSome of their favorites include:
- S...
This episode of the travel podcast Go See Do Explore provides tips for avoiding crowds and still seeing the top sights when visiting popular tourist destinations. Ashleigh and Christopher share strategies like traveling off-peak, booking advance tickets, and exploring alternative sites.
IntroAshleigh and Christopher introduce themselves and the podcast's goal of providing travel inspiration...
This week Ashleigh and Christopher break down all the major announcements about upcoming attractions and expansions across Disney's theme parks and cruise ships from the recent D23 Expo event. Get the inside scoop on what's coming soon to Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and Disney's cruise fleet.
IntroAshleigh and Christopher introduce themselves and the podcast. They share their passion for...
In this episode, hosts Christopher and Ashleigh each share their top 5 places they want to travel to for the first time. They discuss the unique aspects of each destination that call to them, from the beaches of Hawaii to the historic streets of Kyoto.
Christopher's Picks- Mendoza wine region and Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Alaska interior
- Northern Spain - Camino de Santiago route
- Mexico City
- Barossa Valley, Austra...
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In this episode, Ashleigh and Christopher continue their Italy recap, focusing on Venice and dining in Italy.
Getting Around VeniceVenice is a series of islands connected by canals. Cars are not allo...
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Ashleigh and Christopher recap their time in Florence and Bologna during their trip through Italy. They discuss the sights, food, and wine in these two culturally rich cities.
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In this episode, hosts Christopher and Ashleigh recap their time in Sicily and Naples during their trip to Italy.
SicilySome highlights from Sicily:
- They picked up a rental car in Catania which ended up ...
Travelers Christopher and Ashleigh introduce a new series of episodes detailing their recent 2.5 week trip to Italy. They start in Sicily and make their way north to Venice.
Getting Around ItalyThe hosts took the train for transportation between cities in Italy. They found it convenient, inexpensive, and easy to book directly through the Italian train company, Trenitalia. Tips for ...
In this episode, Ashleigh and Christopher share their best tips for saving money while traveling so you can keep exploring the world without breaking the bank.
Be Flexible With Dates and DestinationsDon't get your heart set on one destination or timeframe. Being flexible allows you to find the best deals and values.
"We usually have a couple of places in mind...and a range of dates in mind. And we do some ...
In this episode, hosts Ashleigh and Christopher share their top 10 favorite meals from all their travels. They each countdown their personal top 5, and also discuss some honorable mentions that didn't quite make the top 10 list.
Ashleigh's #1 - Jäger Schnitzel at Auslander in Fredericksburg, TXAshleigh's #1 pick is the Jäger schnitzel at Oslander, a German restaurant in Fredericksburg, TX. She describes...
Travelers Ashleigh and Christopher dive into the benefits of traveling with only a carry-on bag and share tips for packing light. They discuss clever packing strategies, minimizing liquids, and how doing laundry on the can help get the most out of a small bag. The hosts also spotlight their recent trip to San Francisco, where they rode cable cars, ate Mission-style burritos, and stayed at the tech-forward Citize...
In this week's episode of the Go See Do Explore podcast, hosts Ashleigh and Christopher share their best tips for improving your travel photography.
Do Your ResearchAshleigh recommends doing some Google image searches of the places you're visiting before your trip. That way you'll know where the iconic photo spots are when you arrive.
Know Your CameraChristopher emphasizes the importance of being familiar ...
In this episode, the hosts discuss recent changes in the U.S. airline industry regarding fees and regulations. Frontier Airlines announced their "New Frontier" initiative which includes eliminating change and cancellation fees when purchasing fare bundles, being more transparent with pricing, and improving customer support. This comes as the Department of Transportation cracks down on "junk fees...
In this episode, Ashleigh and Christopher discuss their favorite apps for travel planning, transportation, outdoor adventure, tourism, dining, and communication.
Transportation and Navigation- Road Trippers and iExit - Help plan road trips
- FlightAware - Track flights
- Airline apps - Manage flights and boarding passes
- LoungeBuddy - Find and book airport lounges
- Citymapper - Multi-modal transit directions
- Google/App...
Amtrak is a publicly traded, for-profit company funded by the federal and state governments. It is an unusual public-private partnership for the U.S. Amtrak runs long-haul scenic routes as well as regional routes. The long-haul routes run primarily from Chicago west on freight rail lines and have a reputation for being frequently delayed.
Classes of ServiceThere are three...
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