Listen in as The Voice of Travel, KK Robbins highlights a her favorite destinations…sharing travel tips, anecdotes, and her favorite stops along the way.
KK settles in at Andronis Arcadia, a resort & spa on the edge of Oia, a picturesque village on the Greek island of Santorini.
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Places KK mentions in the show:
Dolce Far Niente - the Italian art of doing nothing
Theros Wave Bar
Andronis Arcadia
https://www.andronis.com/hotels/andronis-arcadia/
Pacman Sunset Bar & Be...
KK covers the dramatic villages and beaches of Santorini by quad bike and shares why it will always be her favorite of all the Greek Islands.
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Places mentioned in this episode:
Santorini - popular name of the island. Also known as THIRA.
Fira - Main town on the island and also referred to as THERA or THIRA
https://goo.gl/maps/udetffMzARjDSMFFA
Oia- Loveliest village on the island and pronounced EE-...
KK continues cruising the Mediterranean from episode 13 and takes a closer look at a long list of easy cruise ports from Spain to Greece.
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Places KK mentions in this episode:
The Straight of Gibraltar
Gibraltar - 15 min walk to the town or take a tour up to The Rock from port entrance.
Malaga, Spain - walk 15 min or take short paid shuttle to old town and beaches.
Carte...
KK sails through the Mediterranean sharing why cruising these waters is a fabulous option, even for non-cruisers, and offers tips from what to look for no in a cruise to making the most of your time in port.
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If all these ports seem overwhelming, and you would love to know exactly what to do in port or help choosing the best Mediterranean cruise, KK offers 1 hr consultations. She will run throu...
KK and a local friend take you on a walking tour through the city to go beyond the obvious and share their Amsterdam.
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Places KK mentions in this episode:
Amsterdam Centraal - Amsterdam’s central train station. Take free ferries on the northern end to explore the North, full of museums and cafes.
Dam Square - the central square with Royal Palace and the Kalverstraat shopping street r...
KK discovers more about the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, and then heads to Round Top for their world renowned Antique Week.
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In Austin:
Arlon Studio: Austin recording studio for Wille Nelson and Johnny Cash
Dante’s Hi-Fi: Cool vinyl spinning lounge
The Continental Club
SXSW Musicians to check out:
Amanda Sum instagram.co...
KK gets the lowdown on the South By Southwest Festivals in Austin, Texas with the help of a special guest.
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Places mentioned in the show:
SXSW
South By Southwest
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KK pilots a boat through countryside canals, explores a field of windmills and finds a palace of peace in easy side trips.
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Places KK mentions in the show:
A’dam Lookout - Rooftop swings and elevator light show atop A’dam Tower
Theetuin Overleek - Secluded tea garden cafe amongst giant cows. With small boat rental to follow a canal path through picturesque villages...
KK bikes through the palace gardens of Caserta and shares tips for navigating Capri, Sorrento, and the Amalfi Coast.
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Places KK mentions in the episode:
Train from Napoli Centrale to Caserta
The Royal Palace of Caserta
https://reggiadicaserta.cultura.gov.it/en/
Capri - Island in the Bay of Naples with Capri Town, handmade sandals, and the stunning La Palette Restaurant overlooki...
KK dives deep into Napoli taking you on a tour of the historic center, proving that this hectic city is worthy of a closer look.
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Places KK mentions in the show:
Metro from Municipio to Dante
Spaccanapoli - The street that “splits” Naples
Bar del Chiostro: Where KK had Cappuccinos and Sfogliatella in the morning and
Aperol Spritz in the afternoon.
Via Bened...
KK hires a boat and charts a custom course between two of Malta’s islands from the Blue Grotto to the Blue Lagoon.
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Places KK mentions in the show:
The Embassy Valletta Hotel -KK’s go to hotel with rich, sultry rooms, some with sea view balconies, and a rooftop pool overlooking the Madonna Basilica.
https://www.embassyvallettahotel.com/
Grano - Epic sandwiches Instagram.com/granomalta
KK shares just a few of the reasons why everyone should experience the Mediterranean islands of Malta .
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Places KK mentions in the show:
The Republic of Malta -A small nation made up of the three islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino -
Valletta - the main city named after Grand Master Valetta who helped lead the Knights to victory against the Ottomans
Barraka Lift - an elevator from the ...
KK escapes to the medieval town of Cefalù on the northern coast of Sicily finding plenty of food and drink along the way.
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Places KK mentions in the show:
La Rocca: The Rock. 270 meters high. Like Gibraltar it dominates the tiny village
Caldura Bay: a much less crowded beach and coves on the quieter side of Cefalù
Hotel La Calette: KK’s go to hotel surrounded by Mediterranean gardens ov...
KK reveals hidden gardens and artistic metro stations, all while stopping for souffles along the way.
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Places KK mentions in the show:
Le Récamier : A garden terrace cafe and KK’s go to for soufflés. Lerecamier.com
Musée Carnavalet: The free museum of Parisian history with secret access to THE garden. The main garden restaurant is now under new ownership as FABULA and wil...
KK takes you on a Tournée Romantique (Tour of Romance) with perfect stops for two throughout the City of Love.
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Places KK mentions in the show:
Hotel Château Voltaire in the Saint-Honoré quarter, near Place Vendôme, the Louvre & Jardin du Tuileries https://www.chateauvoltaire.com
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