Episodes
Sunday May 26, 2019
Episode 011: Two Flaps of a Dragon's Wing
Sunday May 26, 2019
Sunday May 26, 2019
Hey Everybody!
This week we talk about weird museums, the Elephant Man, little travel tools, and then offer up some travel tips of the week. It gets really weird and super off-topic (as if you'd expect anything less).
Join us next week for hotel and hostel horror stories as well as a weird coincidence that proves how small the world really is
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Episode 012: The Midnight Society
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Sunday Jun 02, 2019
Do you ever wonder if hotels or hostels can really be as bad as the reviews say? This week we're talking about a few that really live up to their ratings--murders, bedbugs, and drunk intruders, we've got it all. Plus, this week we introduce you to our official patron saint, Joey Tribbiani, Saint of Over Packers (may he deliver us from baggage fees).
Come back next week for an episode all about where to get ideas for your next big trip
Sunday Jun 09, 2019
Episode 013: You Have Not Properly Swedend
Sunday Jun 09, 2019
Sunday Jun 09, 2019
Researching a trip and don't know where to start? This week we talk about what sources you can use for researching your vacation and their pitfalls, babble about facebook groups, and give you two handy dandy new travel tips of the week.
Sunday Jun 16, 2019
Episode 014: Define "Legally"
Sunday Jun 16, 2019
Sunday Jun 16, 2019
We're back this week and we're discussing what stuff you need to take care of before you leave on your adventures. Don't get caught off guard by visas and passport requirements! We also offer up two new tips of the week and touch on some interesting travel stories in the news this week.
Come back next week when we dive into some travel myths that just don't seem to die.
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
Episode 015: Not Everything Is About Fanny Packs
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
If you spend more than 5 minutes on any given travel discussion forum, you will hear all kinds of travel "truths" that fall apart under any level of scrutiny. Things like how you have to book flights on Tuesdays for maximal savings or how Europeans don't wear white shoes (?). This week we talk all about these little kernels of "wisdom" that just. won't. die. That, and fanny packs (because duh).
Join us next week when we will share some money saving tips that should help you keep your money where it belongs--in your bank account, waiting for you to book your next adventure
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
Hello there. Fancy meeting you here. Welcome back to another episode of Seattle to Unknown. This week we talk about money saving tips for keeping prices down and money in your pocket. Do you have any groundbreaking tips for saving money while travelling? Send us an email and maybe we will share them on a future episode! We also talk about the Nara deer and the difference between how Sarah and Mellinda choose episode titles (hence this week having two titles).
Come back next week when we discuss how we choose to commemorate our travels and lots of ideas you might want to try!
Monday Jul 08, 2019
Episode 017: Generation Vaping Tide Pods
Monday Jul 08, 2019
Monday Jul 08, 2019
Ever get indecisive when looking for souvenirs? We've got you covered. This week we talk about tips for picking the right gifts and what to avoid (Nobody wants that joke t-shirt, Karen) and some practical ideas that you might want to consider instead.
Come back next week when we have a very special guest to discuss in-flight comfort!
Monday Jul 15, 2019
Episode 018: Um. That Sounds Like An American Thing...
Monday Jul 15, 2019
Monday Jul 15, 2019
We promised a special guest and we delivered! This week we have Dr. Andrew McCracken discussing how to stay comfortable and healthy on long flights. Tune in for his tips and tricks, which have been tried and tested over numerous 32 hour (!) journeys he's taken to his home country of New Zealand.
If you are in the Dusseldorf area and have been toying with the idea of visiting a chiropractor, we highly recommend scheduling an appointment with Andrew. You can find him at https://www.andrewmccracken-chiropractic.de/
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
Episode 019: There's A Sh*t Ton Of Yogurt In Here
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
Hey there! We're glad you've joined us for another episode of Seattle to Unknown. This week we're discussing what steps you can take towards more sustainable travel. Travel is an inherently pretty wasteful process, but there are absolutely things you can do! Remember, small acts add up and every little bit helps.
Sunday Jul 28, 2019
Sickisode 001: Sarah is Diseased
Sunday Jul 28, 2019
Sunday Jul 28, 2019
Hey folks, we have a bit of a shorter episode this week because Sarah is out sick with the plague.* Mellinda fully takes the wheel and tells us some interesting stories from the news, shares a clip from an episode that didn't make the cut, and tells us how YOU, yes YOU, can book a stay in the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile.
Come back next week for an episode all about travel tech and how to make the most of your digital resources while travelling.
*probably not actually the plague