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Exploring Southern Middle
Southern Middle, Tennessee, refers to a region that’s exactly what it sounds like: the southern middle portion of the state. Hovering right around Tennessee’s southern border, this region is south of Nashville, east of Memphis and west of Chattanooga, meaning it doesn’t get quite as much attention as some of its neighbors. However, if you…
Read MoreDiscovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 02: Block Island, RI
On this episode we talk with Jessica Willi of the Block IslandTourism Council. Show Notes –www.BlockIslandInfo.com –www.DiscoveryMap.com –www.blockislandstay.com Follow Mark Ciociola at www.instagram.com/markmapstheworld Follow Discovery Map at: www.instagram.com/discovery_map Listen to the Episode: https://traffic.libsyn.com/discoverymap/James_Ward_Big_Island_-_4-30-16_10.50_AMa.mp3 Author Mark Ciociola
Read MoreDiscovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 05: The Big Island, HI
On this week’s super-sized episode we talk with James Ward, owner of Epic Tours about the Big Island of Hawaii. James talks with Mark about how diverse this island is, featuring everything from green sand beaches, to black lava rock fields, to maybe even some snow. Show Notes –https://www.epicbigisland.com –https://www.discoverymap.com Sponsors –https://www.islandnaturals.com –http://htbg.com –http://www.cribhawaii.com Follow…
Read MoreDiscovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 03: Gatlinburg, TN
Today we talk with Pat Richardson who is a volunteer at GreatSmoky Mountains National Park and is the owner of Santa’s Claus-etin Gatlinburg, TN. Show Notes –www.DiscoveryMap.com –www.Gatlinburg.com –www.SantasClaus-et.com –www.nps.gov/grsm/index.htm Follow Mark Ciociola at: www.instagram.com/markmapstheworld Follow Discovery Map at: www.instagram.com/discovery_map/ Listen to the Episode: https://discoverymap.libsyn.com/discovery-map-travel-podcast-1 Author Mark Ciociola
Read MoreDiscovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 06: Narragansett, RI
On today’s episode we talk to Christine Quigley from the Narragansett, Rhode Island. We talk about a wide range of topics relating to this costal city, which is a part of the smallest state in the US. We even dive into the difference between New England and Manhattan clam chowder. http://narragansettcoc.com Our sponsor for this…
Read MoreDiscovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 10: Mad River Valley, VT
On this episode we welcome Eric Friedman, marketing director at Mad River Glen in Waitsfield, Vermont. We talk to him about the Mad River Valley and a quintessential Vermont get away. Links mentioned in the episode: http://www.madriverglen.com http://www.madriverbarn.com https://www.hydeawayinn.com http://www.sugarbush.com http://www.madrivervalley.com/4th http://www.benjerry.com/about-us/factory-tours http://alchemistbeer.com https://www.lawsonsfinest.com http://americanflatbread.com http://www.pitcherinn.com http://www.peasantvt.com http://www.mixcupcakerie.com http://www.warrenstore.com Follow Mark: https://www.instagram.com/markmapstheworld/ Follow Discovery Map:…
Read MoreDiscovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 19: Crystal Coast, NC
On this episode we talk with Carol Lohr from the Crystal Coast Tourism Authority about this picturesque region along the North Carolina coast. Crystal Coast Tourism Authority http://www.crystalcoastnc.org Episode Sponsors: http://ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com http://www.hungrytowntours.com Links mentioned in the episode: http://beaufortncevents.com http://beauforthistoricsite.org http://www.crystalcoastlady.com https://www.nps.gov/calo/index.htm http://www.ncparks.gov/fort-macon-state-park http://www.ncaquariums.com/pine-knoll-shores http://www.tryonpalace.org http://www.circa-81.com http://ncseafoodfestival.org http://www.newportpigcooking.com https://mumfest.com http://www.swansborofestivals.com http://www.thebigrock.com Follow Mark: https://www.instagram.com/markmapstheworld/ Follow Discovery…
Read MoreDiscovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 20: Providence, RI
On this episode we talk with Elise Swearingen from GoProvidence.com. We talk to her about this capital city located in the smallest state in the USA. You can follow them here: Twitter: @ProvidenceRI Instagram: @GoProvidence Links mentioned in the episode: http://www.pvdairport.com http://www.goprovidence.com http://www.july4thbristolri.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_in_America http://whitehorsenewport.com http://risdmuseum.org http://www.alexandanicitycenter.com/ice-skating http://www.childrenmuseum.org http://www.rwpzoo.org http://federalhillprov.com http://waterfire.org http://bignazo.com http://www.frogandtoadstore.com http://homestyleri.com http://www.olneyvillenewyorksystem.com…
Read MoreDiscovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 22: Carefree & Cave Creek, AZ
On this episode, we travel to the old west of Carefree & Cave Creek, Arizona with our guests Diane Schure & Evelyn Johnson. Links to this episode’s sponsors: http://www.sanderson-ford.com http://haroldscorral.com Links to things mentioned in the episode: http://cavecreekmuseum.org http://haroldscorral.com http://www.bigearlsgreasyeats.com http://oreganos.com/locations/cave-creek/ http://www.bryansbarbecue.com https://buffalochipsaloon.com http://cartwrightsmoderncuisine.com https://carefreepumpkingarden.com https://wildwestdayscavecreek.com http://www.sonoranartsleague.org/hidden_in_the_hills_studio_tou.php http://carefreetea.com http://cafebink.com Follow Mark: https://www.instagram.com/markmapstheworld/ Follow Discovery Map:…
Read MoreDiscovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 21: Beaufort, SC
On this episode of the Discovery Map Travel Podcast we learn about the second oldest settlement in South Carolina, we talk about authentic vs. contrived tourist destinations and we learn what makes Grand Live Oaks so special…as we talk to Billy Keyserling, the mayor of Beaufort, SC. Links to things mentioned in the episode: Billy…
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