The Travel Wins

The Travel Wins

Transform your business travel experience by tuning into "The Travel Wins Podcast"! Our weekly episodes are designed to turn your journeys into joyful, rewarding adventures. Join me as I dive into captivating conversations with athletes, business moguls, and entertainers who share their secrets to making travel less of a burden and more of a victory. Whether you're looking for practical tips, inspiring stories, or a sense of community, our podcast has something for you. Together, we'll transform business travel from a mere necessity into an enjoyable journey filled with personal growth and professional achievements. Subscribe now, leave a comment, and share with your fellow travelers. Let's make each trip a victory together!

Episodes

October 6, 2025 76 mins
In this inspiring new episode of The Travel Wins, I sit down with the incredible Autumn Adele, who recently took a bold leap and relocated to France!

We dive deep into her journey of embracing change — from the challenges of adapting to a brand-new culture and lifestyle, to the exciting opportunities that come with career flexibility. Autumn opens up about the highs and lows of expat life, offering honest reflections and valuable ta...
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🌍🎶 Travel, Stages, and Songs: The Global Music Journey of Chris Erasmus 🎶🌍
For Chris Erasmus, music has always been more than a passion — it’s been his passport. From the quiet beginnings of his childhood in Zimbabwe to stages across South Africa, Cape Town, New York, Australia, and now London, Chris has carried his voice and stories to audiences around the globe.
At just 18, Chris left Africa to chase his musical dreams. That jo...
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Meet Michael J. Wistock: The Executive by Day, Rockstar by Night
What does it take to thrive in two drastically different worlds—corporate boardrooms and rock stages—while still managing to keep your feet on the ground (and your heart full)? My guest, Michael J. Wistock, is the definition of a modern renaissance man who proves that passion and professionalism don’t have to live in separate lanes.
By title, Michael holds a high-powere...
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September 3, 2025 58 mins
Between the Waves of Family, Work & Travel | Mike Love Jr. on The Travel Wins
This week’s episode of The Travel Wins brings a powerful and heartfelt conversation with Mike Love Jr., whose life story is beautifully captured in his newly authored book, Between The Waves.
More than just a memoir, Between The Waves dives deep into Mike’s personal journey—his relationship with his mom and his famous father, and the lessons learned in ...
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August 4, 2025 38 mins
Get ready for a wild ride 🎯 as I sit down for a second time with the multi-talented Lucas Hoge — a Billboard No.1-charting country artist, globe-trotting TV host, and passionate conservationist! 🌟 Whether he's casting a fishing line in New Zealand 🐟, calling in a turkey in North America 🦃, or performing his heart out on stage 🎤, Lucas does it all with charm, grit, and authenticity.
As the host of the hit show Hoge Wild on Sport...
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July 28, 2025 65 mins
Meet the “Worm Queen” – Kim Rogers
This week on The Travel Wins, I’m thrilled to welcome Kim Rogers — a seasoned wellness professional turned holistic health pioneer with over two decades of experience in Western medicine.
After facing her own health challenges in 2019, Kim shifted her focus from conventional medicine to natural healing. Her personal journey led her to found RogersHood Apothecary in December 2021, and to create the g...
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July 1, 2025 123 mins
🎙️🎶 Velvet Rodeo Saddles Up for Stardom on The Travel Wins!🤠🌟
Hold on tight, y’all — my next guests on The Travel Wins podcast are the unstoppable country music duo Velvet Rodeo 🎤🔥! Get ready to meet Leah and Bryan, a powerhouse pair who blend the sweet twang of classic country with fresh, soulful vibes that’ll stick with you like Carolina honey 🍯🎸.
From their chance meeting just four years ago to making waves in the heart of...
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🎬 Unveiling The Truth: Nathan Apffel on The Travel Wins Podcast 🌍
This week on The Travel Wins, I’m joined by award-winning filmmaker and global explorer Nathan Apffel 🎥✈️. Nathan’s latest project, A Religion Business, takes viewers on a powerful journey around the world 🌎, uncovering the intersection of faith, money, and power. From ancient temples to modern mega-churches, Nathan investigates how religious institutions operate ...
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🌍✈️ Gut Health on the Go with Dr. Cynthia Barrett
When you’re constantly on the road, your gut can take a serious hit — and that’s where Dr. Cynthia Barrett steps in! 💥 Known as The Gut Health Guru, Dr. Cynthia is a powerhouse in the world of functional medicine and gut microbiome health, especially for business travelers looking to stay energized, focused, and resilient while juggling a demanding travel lifestyle.
As the Founder &...
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April 21, 2025 36 mins
🎶 Meet Connor Daly, the rising Nashville star whose debut album Colors Fade has the music world buzzing! 🌈🔥 Hailed as one of the most impressive debuts of 2024, Connor’s heartfelt lyrics and cinematic soundscapes are already earning rave reviews from American Songwriter, Maverick Magazine, Holler, and more.
💥 At just 25, this Virginia native-turned-Nashville singer-songwriter is blending acoustic Americana, country soul, and raw...
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March 31, 2025 62 mins
Unlocking Holistic Health on the Road | Dr. Chris Motley on The Travel Wins Podcast
In this powerful episode of The Travel Wins, I sit down with Dr. Chris Motley, a globally respected alternative health practitioner and host of the hit Ancient Health Podcast. Known for his expertise in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), frequency medicine, and applied kinesiology, Dr. Motley shares his insights on staying healthy and energized—espe...
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March 24, 2025 52 mins
From Comic Panels to Movie Props: Chuck Costas
On this episode of The Travel Wins, I sit down with Chuck Costas, a lifelong comic art collector and the Vice President of Business Development and Operations at Propstore, one of the world’s leading auction houses for film and television memorabilia. Chuck’s career is the perfect blend of business acumen, creative passion, and travel, making his story a must-hear for anyone intrigued b...
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Education and Family: Insights from Dr. Larissa Rector
On a recent episode of The Travel Wins podcast, Dr. Larissa Rector, PhD, shared eye-opening insights into the challenges facing modern educators. From teacher burnout and test score pressure to the increasing reliance on uncertified teachers, she highlighted the growing struggles within the education system.
As a single mother and dedicated educator, Dr. Rector understands firsth...
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March 10, 2025 36 mins
Lily Grace: From the Gold Coast to Nashville – A Rising Star's Journey
Join us for an exciting episode featuring Lily Grace, the 18-year-old sensation from Australia’s Gold Coast! Now taking her talents to Nashville, she’s already making waves in the music industry by collaborating with iconic artists and supporting Vance Joy, captivating audiences at major festivals.
Lily's heartfelt performances and relaxed style leave listeners me...
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February 27, 2025 92 mins
Jeff Mahony: Reinventing Vodka and Business Innovation
At The Travel Wins, we love speaking with entrepreneurs who disrupt industries, challenge conventions, and find success in unexpected places. Our latest guest, Jeff Mahony, CEO of NEFT Vodka, embodies all of these qualities. Jeff has taken a unique approach to the spirits industry, creating a premium vodka brand that stands out—not just for its quality but for its commitment to ...
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Lifestyles in the Hamptons: Vanessa Gordon
Vanessa Gordon isn’t just a name in the world of culinary and lifestyle travel—she’s a force driving the conversation on how to travel with style, sustainability, and sophistication. As the CEO and Publisher of East End Taste, she curates content that blends international culinary adventures with practical insights for those who want to elevate their travel experiences. For business travele...
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February 10, 2025 66 mins
Chad Michael Hardy: A Journey of Transformation
My guest today is past guest Chad Hardy. Chad was gracious enough to share his time and stories about his new book, Law of Zero. His journey from entertainment to entrepreneurship and now authorship embodies resilience and innovation.
Chad honed his skills in theater and theme parks before stepping into leadership as the youngest Entertainment Director for Utah Jazz owner Larry Miller. ...
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Building Next Level Designs: A Conversation with Paul Teutul Jr.
In a riveting episode of The Travel Wins, host Pete Kotzbach welcomes Paul Teutul Jr., the legendary designer and TV personality who rose to fame as a star of American Chopper. Known for his extraordinary creativity and ability to turn raw metal into awe-inspiring custom motorcycles, Paul shares the challenges and triumphs of blending artistry with the demands of life ...
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Running 7’s: Dr. Clark Gamblin’s 7 Marathons, 7 Continents, 7 Days Challenge
In a feat blending resilience, charity, and unrelenting grit, Dr. Clark Gamblin 🏥, a Milwaukee cancer surgeon and survivor 🎗️, is taking on the 2025 World Marathon Challenge 🌍. Over seven days, this 55-year-old will conquer seven marathons 🏃‍♂️ across seven continents, covering 183.4 miles in just 168 hours ⏱️.
Starting in Antarctica ❄️ and ending in Mia...
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Presley Tennant California Country Star, to Perform National Anthem at NFL Pro Bowl
Emerging country music sensation Presley Tennant lights up this week's episode of The Travel Wins podcast with exciting news and heartfelt stories. Known for her soulful voice and vibrant California spirit, Presley shares an exclusive preview of one of the most significant milestones in her career: performing the national anthem at the NFL Pro Bowl o...
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