Rick Steves Over Brunch
Travel writer Stephanie Craig chats about episodes of the classic travel tv show, Rick Steves' Europe.
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Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips with Cameron Hewitt!
05/15/2022
Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips with Cameron Hewitt!
In this episode, we chat about the 2010 episode of Rick Steves' Europe, "Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips." We chat about how travel in the Balkans has changed over the past fifteen years, how to get out of Dubrovnik to see more of the Balkans, and why Kotor and Mostar are such magical places. Guest: Cameron Hewitt, from Rick Steves' Europe and author of The Temporary European: Lessons and Confessions of a Professional Traveler Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on See a full list of episodes and resources on the Dubrovnik Travel Resources Mostar Travel Resources Kotor Travel Resources More from Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her opinion on the In this episode, I mentioned my trip to the Olympic Peninsula and Washington State. You can see what I've written about my trip so far: Episode Topics: things to do in Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik travel tips | Dubrovnik things to do | Dubrovnik vacation ideas | family vacation in Dubrovnik | where to go in Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik itinerary ideas | Dubrovnik travel tips | Dubrovnik tips | what to do in Dubrovnik in one day | Dubrovnik in two days | Dubrovnik in three days | Dubrovnik Croatia trip ideas | day trips from Dubrovnik | what to eat in Dubrovnik | what to eat for breakfast in Dubrovnik | Rick Steves Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik city break | weekend in Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik itinerary tips | itinerary for Dubrovnik | one week in Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik travel guide | things to do in Croatia | where to go in Croatia | things to do in mostar bosnia | where to go in mostar bosnia | things to do in bosnia | things to do in sarajevo | where to go in bosnia | things to do in kotor | kotor Montenegro | where to go in Montenegro | where to go in kotor montenegro
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The Majesty of Madrid
03/31/2022
The Majesty of Madrid
In this episode, we chat about the 2004 episode of Rick Steves' Europe, "The Majesty of Madrid." We'll chat about Madrid's Spanish Civil War history, how many Madrid art museums is too many, and how tourism in Spain has changed over the past twenty years. Guest: Kate Storm from Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on See a full list of episodes and resources on the Madrid Travel Resources How to spend How to spend The best How to see How to take a Spain Travel Resources The best The best things to do in for your trip Barcelona's Groundbreaking Beautiful Funny The best More from Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her opinion on the In this episode, I mentioned my trip to El Salvador. You can see my photo essay full of Episode Topics: things to do in Madrid Spain | Madrid travel tips | Madrid things to do | Madrid vacation ideas | family vacation in Madrid | where to go in Madrid | Madrid itinerary ideas | Madrid travel tips | Madrid tips | what to do in Madrid in one day | Madrid in two days | Madrid in three days | Madrid Spain trip ideas | day trips from Madrid | what to eat in Madrid | what to eat for breakfast in Madrid | Rick Steves Madrid | Madrid city break | weekend in Madrid | Madrid itinerary tips | itinerary for Madrid | one week in Madrid | Madrid travel guide
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Minisode: Trip Inspiration for the Former USSR
02/20/2022
Minisode: Trip Inspiration for the Former USSR
I'm sharing three things I've enjoyed recently that made me want to travel more of the former USSR! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on See a full list of episodes and resources on the Former USSR Travel Resources Ethics and Etiquette of What to How to (Armenia) 75 Reasons to How to buy a The best How to get a How to i (Azerbaijan) How to (and Vice Versa) (Azerbaijan & Georgia) What to Should you (Georgia or Azerbaijan) What to know before Beautiful What to How to How to (Georgia) Where to The best What to , Transnistria (Moldova) How to see the How to from Chisinau (Moldova) The The (Moldova) (a travel memoir) (Ukraine) Tips for (Ukarine) What to (Ukraine) A (Ukraine) The r (Ukraine) The best Poignant (Ukraine) (Ukraine) The Beautiful How to (Kazakhstan) The (Kazakhstan) The best reasons to Interesting Visiting in Kazakhstan Visiting in Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan) Things to do in Attending the How to get a More from Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her opinion on the travel the USSR | former USSR travel tips | ideas for traveling the former USSR | movies about the former USSR | tv shows about the former USSR | documentaries about the former USSR | movies set in Russia | tv shows set in Russia | books about the former USSR | food in the former USSR | USSR cookbooks | mastering the art of soviet cooking by Anya von Bremzen | The Americans on FX | Death of Stalin | travel russia | travel ukraine | travel Georgia | travel Azerbaijan | travel armenia | travel Moldova | travel transnistria | travel Kazakhstan | travel Kyrgyzstan | travel Uzbekistan | travel Turkministan | travel Tajikistan | travel the Baltics | travel Estonia | travel Lithuania | travel Latvia
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Germany’s Dresden and Leipzig
02/13/2022
Germany’s Dresden and Leipzig
In this episode, we chat about the 2016 episode of Rick Steves' Europe, "Germany’s Dresden and Leipzig." We'll chat about Dresden's Altstadt versus Neustadt, the best things to do in Saxony beyond these two cities, and why Stephanie disagrees with Rick's take on Dresden. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on Dresden Travel Resources More from Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her opinion on the
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Minisode: Travel New Year's Resolutions
01/02/2022
Minisode: Travel New Year's Resolutions
I'm sharing my 2022 travel goals and how I created them. These are NOT predictions, just me throwing my aspirations into the universe and praying I get to Europe once or twice this year! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on More from Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her opinion on the
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Big Show Announcement, a Farewell, & Looking to 2022
12/21/2021
Big Show Announcement, a Farewell, & Looking to 2022
After a tumultuous autumn, we have big news! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast Her opinion on the
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Vienna and the Danube
09/15/2021
Vienna and the Danube
In this episode, we chat about the 2013 episode of Rick Steves' Europe, "Vienna and the Danube." From Vienna's cafes to its river cruises, travel to Vienna is magical. So magical that Stephanie has a mini-meltdown because Vienna feels so far away at the moment, while Chris does his best to keep us on course! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast Her opinion on the Stephanie's Vienna Travel Resources: travel vienna | visit vienna | what to do in vienna | what to see in vienna in summer | things to do in vienna in winter | vienna travel tips | planning a trip to vienna | reasons to visit vienna | vienna austria tips | vienna austria vacation ideas | where to go in austria | what to take to austria | where to go in austria | vienna and the danube travel tips | what to do in austria | austria getaway ideas | how to spend 4 days in austria | how to spend 4 days in vienna | one week in vienna | 3 days in vienna | vienna itinerary | vienna travel guide | vienna travel blog | vienna tips | things to do in vienna at night | romantic things to do in vienna | vienna family vacation ideas | vienna culture trip
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Minisode: Places We Miss in Europe the Most
09/01/2021
Minisode: Places We Miss in Europe the Most
For this minisode, we chat about the places we miss the most in Europe! We know one day we will travel to Europe again, but right now we are homesick for some of our favorite places in Europe! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast Her
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Minisode: Jackson Travel Tips
08/21/2021
Minisode: Jackson Travel Tips
In this minisode, Stephanie is solo and sharing her best Jackson, Mississippi travel tips from her recent road trip around the South! She talks about where to eat in Jackson, the best things to do in Jackson, where to stay in Jackson or nearby, and her favorite Jackson tours. See below for links to help you plan your own trip to Jackson, Mississippi! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast Jackson Travel Resources: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast travel Jackson Mississippi | travel Mississippi | where to go in Mississippi | Mississippi travel tips | Mississippi road trip | things to do in Jackson Mississippi | what to do in Jackson Mississippi | where to go in Mississippi | how to visit Vicksburg National Military Park | Jackson Mississippi family vacation | day trips from Jackson Mississippi | where to eat in Jackson Mississippi | Jackson Mississippi food | Jackson Mississippi restaurants | things to do in Jackson Mississippi at night | Jackson Mississippi souvenirs | where to go in Jackson Mississippi | romantic ideas in Jackson Mississippi | Romantic Weekend Getaways in Mississippi | weekend trips from Atlanta | weekend trips from Memphis | weekend trips from Nashville | weekend trips from New Orleans | weekend trips from Shreveport | Jackson Mississippi souvenirs | Jackson Mississippi hotels | Jackson Mississippi accommodations | what to buy in Jackson Mississippi | first time in Jackson Mississippi | Jackson Mississippi for first-timers | how much does it cost to visit Jackson Mississippi | Jackson Mississippi itinerary | reasons to visit Jackson Mississippi | is Jackson Mississippi safe | what to do in vicksburg mississippi | Jackson Mississippi things to do | Jackson Mississippi family trip | Jackson Mississippi tips | Jackson Mississippi trip ideas | mississippi vacation ideas | road trip to vicksburg national military park | road trip to jackson mississippi | things to do in the south | things to do in the deep south | visit jackson mississippi
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Minisode: Flight Anxiety with Dr. Lindsey Harvell-Bowman
08/19/2021
Minisode: Flight Anxiety with Dr. Lindsey Harvell-Bowman
In this minisode, Stephanie interviews Dr. Lindsey Harvell-Bowman about flight anxiety including tips for how to reduce it. We also chat about Dr. Bowman's new book The Psychology and Communication Behind Flight Anxiety: Afraid to Fly. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast afraid to fly | tips for dealing with flight anxiety | how to calm down when you're anxious on a flight | ativan for flight anxiety | benadryl for flight anxiety | best sedative for fear of flying | flight anxiety app | flight anxiety icd 10 | flight anxiety medication | flight anxiety medication over the counter | flight anxiety remedies | flight anxiety symptoms | flight anxiety tips | flight anxiety treatment | flight attendant anxiety | flight dealing with anxiety | how to deal with flight anxiety | how to get over flight anxiety | hydroxyzine for flight anxiety | natural supplements for flight anxiety | over the counter flight anxiety medication | pre-flight anxiety
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Minisode: Gatlinburg Travel Tips + Great Smoky Mountains National Park
08/11/2021
Minisode: Gatlinburg Travel Tips + Great Smoky Mountains National Park
In this minisode, Stephanie is solo and sharing her (and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park!) from her recent road trip around the South! She talks about where to eat in Gatlinburg, the best things to do in Gatlinburg, where to stay in Gatlinburg or nearby, and her favorite Gatlinburg tours. See below for links to help you plan your own trip to Gatlinburg, Tennessee! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast Gatlinburg Travel Resources: A from Gatlinburg (includes an overview of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park) Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast travel Gatlinburg | travel Tennessee | where to go in Tennessee | Tennessee travel tips | Tennessee road trip | things to do in Gatlinburg | what to do in Gatlinburg | where to go in Tennessee | how to visit great smoky mountains national park in Tennessee | Gatlinburg family vacation | pigeon forge vacation | Sevierville vacation | great smoky mountains national park vacation | day trips from Knoxville | day trips from Nashville | day trips from Ashville North Carolina | where to eat in Gatlinburg | Gatlinburg food | Gatlinburg restaurants | Roaring Fork Motor Trail | Haunted Gatlinburg | things to do in Gatlinburg at night | Gatlinburg souvenirs | where to go in Gatlinburg | romantic ideas in Gatlinburg | Romantic Weekend Getaways in Tennessee | weekend trips from Nashville | weekend trips from Ashville | weekend trips from Knoxville | weekend trips from Atlanta Georgia | weekend trips from Chatanooga Tennessee | Gatlinburg souvenirs | Gatlinburg hotels | Gatlinburg accommodations | what to buy in Gatlinburg | first time in Gatlinburg | Gatlinburg for first-timers | how much does it cost to visit gatlinburg | gatlinburg itinerary | reasons to visit gatlinburg | is gatlinburg safe | is the great smoky mountains national park safe | gsmnp itinerary | what to do in the great smoky mountains national park | scenic drives in the gsmnp | gatlinburg things to do | gatlinburg family trip | gatlinburg tips | gatlinburg trip ideas | tennessee vacation ideas | road trip to great smoky mountains national park | road trip to gatlinburg | things to do in appalachia
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Minisode: Nashville Travel Tips
08/08/2021
Minisode: Nashville Travel Tips
In this minisode, Stephanie is solo and sharing her from her recent road trip around the South! She talks about where to eat in Nashville, the best things to do in Nashville, where to stay in Nashville, and her favorite Nashville tours. See below for links to help you plan your own trip to Nashville, Tennessee! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast Nashville Travel Resources: (includes an overview of Andrew Jackson's home in Nashville) for your trip The best for trip inspiration Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast
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Rick Steves on Why We Travel [Rick Steves Interview]
07/20/2021
Rick Steves on Why We Travel [Rick Steves Interview]
In this episode, Rick Steves (yes, THE RICK STEVES) joins to discuss his travel special "Why We Travel." In this Rick Steves interview, we discuss his approach to travel and business over the past year, learn some never-before-discussed behind the scenes of "Rick Steves' Europe," and share our hopes for the future of travel. Looking for a particular bit of wisdom? Check out the interview transcript at: Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast
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Minisode: Vietnam Travel Tips
07/07/2021
Minisode: Vietnam Travel Tips
For this minisode, Stephanie is joined by travel writer Emily Lush, who lived in Vietnam for a year, to discuss our best tips for traveling to Vietnam. We chat about Vietnamese food and cuisine, scams, and why we absolutely adore this country. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast Emily Lush Find her at .
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Minisode: Worst Travel Fails, Part 2
06/27/2021
Minisode: Worst Travel Fails, Part 2
For this minisode, we chat about more of the worst things that have gone wrong on our travels that we *mostly* caused ourselves! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast
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Andalucía: The Best of Southern Spain
06/21/2021
Andalucía: The Best of Southern Spain
In this episode, Bri joins Chris to discuss the 2010 special of Rick Steves' Europe, "Andalucía: The Best of Southern Spain." Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast
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Minisode: The Road Trip Survival Guide with Rob Taylor
05/23/2021
Minisode: The Road Trip Survival Guide with Rob Taylor
For this minisode, Stephanie interviews Rob Taylor, the author of , about road trip tips and his new book. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast Guide to he
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European Easter, Part II
05/02/2021
European Easter, Part II
In this episode, we chat about the second half of the 2016 special of Rick Steves' Europe, "European Easter." Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast
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Minisode: Germany Travel Tips
04/18/2021
Minisode: Germany Travel Tips
For this minisode, we share our favorite Germany travel tips! From Bavaria to Berlin to Dresden, here's what you need to know before you visit Germany for the first time. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast Guide to
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European Easter, Part I
04/04/2021
European Easter, Part I
In this episode, we chat about the 2016 special of Rick Steves' Europe, "European Easter." We discuss what it's like to be in Europe at Easter, how many Easter Egg painting museums are too many, and how strange it is to see crowds on tv (YouTube) right now. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast
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Minisode: Worst Travel Fails
03/21/2021
Minisode: Worst Travel Fails
For this minisode, we chat the worst things that have gone wrong on our travels that we *mostly* caused ourselves! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast
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Rome: Baroque, After Dark
03/07/2021
Rome: Baroque, After Dark
In this episode, we chat about the (now retired) 2001 episode of Rick Steves' Europe, "Rome: Baroque, After Dark." We discuss the difference between older Rick Steves episodes and later ones, the luscious fashion-sense of late nineties Italians, and just how much we are missing Italian food! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast
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Minisode: Best Travel TV Shows
02/21/2021
Minisode: Best Travel TV Shows
For this minisode, we chat about our favorite travel TV shows besides Rick Steves' Europe. While it feels a little blasphemous, it was fun! Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast
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Iran: Historic Capitals
02/15/2021
Iran: Historic Capitals
In this episode, we chat about the 2009 episode of Rick Steve's Europe, "Iran: Historic Capitals." We chat about Iranian food, following Rick's Iran itinerary, and how we would use Rick's show to plan our own Iran travel. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Her podcast
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Minisode: Favorite Travel Movies, part II
02/01/2021
Minisode: Favorite Travel Movies, part II
In this minisode, we each share a few more of our favorite travel movies. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & Podcasts: Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Podcasts: .
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Minisode: Travel Predictions for 2021
01/24/2021
Minisode: Travel Predictions for 2021
In this minisode, we discuss our predictions for travel in 2021. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & Podcasts: Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Podcasts: .
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Why We Travel
01/18/2021
Why We Travel
In this episode, we chat about the brand new Rick Steves’ Europe special “Why We Travel.” We chat about why he released the special right now and why we are so glad he did. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His new podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , &
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Minisode: Favorite Travel Movies, part I
12/28/2020
Minisode: Favorite Travel Movies, part I
In this minisode, we each share our favorite travel movies. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & Podcasts: Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Podcasts: .
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Minisode: Tips for Hiking in Europe
12/21/2020
Minisode: Tips for Hiking in Europe
In this minisode, we each share our best tips for hiking in Europe. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & Podcasts: Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Podcasts: .
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European Festivals II
12/06/2020
European Festivals II
In this episode, we chat about the second half of the 2018 Rick Steves’ Europe episode “European Festivals I.” We chat what festival travel might look like going forward, tips for visiting European Christmas Markets, and why this episode was the perfect one for us to watch as our last episode of 2020. Join Us! Join our Facebook Group: Get exclusive mini-episodes on For more, find us: Chris Mitchell Find him at , & His new podcast Stephanie Craig Find her at , & Plus check out her guide to the .
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