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Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck

Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck

Jeanne Polocheck

Welcome to Well Traveled Texan! Whether you're listening in from a land far, far away, or right here in the USA, we share the same idea - there's a great big world out there waiting to be discovered. Every episode will inspire you to go somewhere you’ve never been, taste something new, or revisit a favorite destination from a fresh perspective. Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine is hosted by Jeanne Polocheck, a Global Travel Expert and Sommelier. Jeanne is regularly featured on television and in print discussing the best destinations to travel, and how to make every trip a major memory for all your senses. Jeanne is the owner of Well Traveled Texan Concierge Travel, a global travel advisory with offices in Houston and Los Angeles, creating custom itineraries for VIP clients all over the US, to every corner of the globe. Travel is back! Dust off your passport and pack your curiosity as we explore the globe with all five senses to see, hear, smell, touch and taste this gorgeous place we all call home. Welcome to Well Traveled Texan, where we go deeper into what makes travel matter - and where we always deliver The World, Well Done.
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Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck - Flamenco, Tapas & Spanish Sun on the Costa del Sol with Tailored Spain's Alfonso Carvajal

Flamenco, Tapas & Spanish Sun on the Costa del Sol with Tailored Spain's Alfonso Carvajal

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11/05/23 • 22 min

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage every day in Andalucia, where the year round sunshine, flamenco clubs and tapas bars welcome you with open arms. From Seville's centuries old history and happy locals to the sparking towns of Marbella and Malaga, Andalucia has something for everyone.
Our guest, Alfonso Carvajal, an Iberia Airlines Pilot and owner of one of Spain's best destination management companies, Tailored Spain, gives us a tour of Andalucia from its colorful culture, sparkling beaches, golf courses, and of course, every great day trip destination in between.

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Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck - Culinary Cabo: Senses & Sea Views at the Waldorf Astoria Pedregal with Julie Mathews & Adriana Silva

Culinary Cabo: Senses & Sea Views at the Waldorf Astoria Pedregal with Julie Mathews & Adriana Silva

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03/11/22 • 29 min

Nestled between the Cabo San Lucas' rugged cliffs and the brilliant blue Pacific Ocean, the Waldorf Astoria Pedregal invites you to enter an immersive experience that delights the senses and embraces Mexico's unique culinary culture. The famous views are best enjoyed from your private plunge pool, sipping tequila, and enjoying the freshest seafood, while just a stroll away from Cabo’s vibrant downtown.
Join my conversation with Julie Mathews and Adriana Silva to discover what it takes to keep guests coming back to legendary Pedregal year after year.

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Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck - Black Forest Bliss at Brenners Park Hotel & Spa, with Sascha Schulze

Black Forest Bliss at Brenners Park Hotel & Spa, with Sascha Schulze

Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck

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01/21/22 • 34 min

Nestled between Germany’s fairy tale Black Forest and the border with France, Baden Baden’s gorgeous green peaks call outdoor enthusiasts for hikes in the castle filled hills and soothing dips in its famous thermal waters. This spa town has also become a hot spot for high cuisine and unique wellness opportunities found at the legendary 150 year old grand hotel, Brenners Park Hotel and Spa, where an dynamic team of hosts and doctors take guests on an unexpected culinary journey , while introducing a new generation to rejuvenating experiences for the mind and body.

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Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck - Adventuring to Machu Picchu with Belmond Hotels & Erika Toro

Adventuring to Machu Picchu with Belmond Hotels & Erika Toro

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07/16/22 • 27 min

Few places make for an epic journey like the experience of visiting Machu Picchu - leisurely discovering Peru’s diverse ecosystems from Lima to Cusco, into the Sacred Valley, and adventuring all the way to the top of the famed 15th century Incan Citadel.
Known for creating awe inspiring experiences, Belmond not only offers the most luxurious hotels every step of the way, their Hiram Bingham train is the most sought after way to take the legendary climb to Machu Picchu, ascending the mountains over Pisco Sours, five star dining, and live entertainment while the Andes' lush peaks knock your socks off out the window.
Join me and Belmond Peru's Erika Toro, as we adventure our way from sea level to the Andes' 13,000 foot peaks, exploring diverse ecosystems, while eating and drinking our way across this delicious country called Peru. Pisco's up!

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Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck - Dream Sleeps & Eats: Enchanting England, Ireland and Wales with Rebecca Slater & Samantha Ratcliffe

Dream Sleeps & Eats: Enchanting England, Ireland and Wales with Rebecca Slater & Samantha Ratcliffe

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02/12/22 • 30 min

Grab your Wellies and sense of adventure as we cross the pond in search of dream sleeps and great eats in the UK; criss crossing the countryside to wander bucolic villages, wild landscapes and tip toe into sparkling bays.
With more castles than days of the year, discover mysterious Wales, with its own language and traditional feasts, rugged mountains and the Jurassic coast. We'll peek into Ireland's legendary Ashford Castle, where guests feel like royalty, the estate is yours to explore and snuggling with the resident Irish Wolfhounds is always encouraged.
Our guides are the true local experts, Rebecca Slater and Samantha Ratcliffe of Rebecca Recommends, a unique company representing the most incredible dream sleeps in the UK - boutique, historical, and stately hotels where the fascinating history is only matched by the incredible food and wine enjoyed amidst stunning vistas and old world elegance.

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Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck - Yiamas! History Meets Modern Athens, with Theodore Katis at The Hotel Grand Bretagne

Yiamas! History Meets Modern Athens, with Theodore Katis at The Hotel Grand Bretagne

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02/06/22 • 30 min

We can’t talk about culture, food and wine without visiting one of the greatest cities on the planet where the locals have been celebrating these for centuries. Modern day Athens is stepping forward from its ancient past with new contemporary art venues, a lively theatre scene, and plenty of hidden treasures.
Since 1874 the Hotel Grande Bretagne has played major roles in world history and been the base of Athens' social scene, hosting diplomats, royalty, elite athletes, celebrities and VIPs - just like you and me. In a city full of antiquities, the "GB" is also a place with its own incredible stories, fantastic food and wine, and the most jaw dropping view of the Acropolis.
Whether you stay for a few days or explore for a week, my guest, Theodore Katis, takes us on a tour of the old and the new in this legendary city, plus his picks for day trips and discovering his favorite Greek islands.

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Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck - Italy Calling! Tasting Umbria at Palazzo Seneca with Federico Bianconi

Italy Calling! Tasting Umbria at Palazzo Seneca with Federico Bianconi

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01/14/22 • 20 min

Umbria's rolling hills are a cornucopia of gastronomic delights from truffles to prosciutto, and chocolate to gin. Once you take the time to wander and taste Umbria, you’ll wonder what took you so long to get there. No place embodies Umbria’s tasty story better than inside the elegant 16th century walls of Norcia's unique luxury hotel, Palazzo Seneca, and in the hearts of its owners, the Bianconi family. Let's dive into the gorgeous Umbrian hills where the culinary goodness springs forth from local farms and producers onto Palazzo Seneca's tables at their Michelin starred restaurant, Vespasia.

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Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck - Hello, Travelers! Welcome to Well Traveled Texan with Jeanne Polocheck

Hello, Travelers! Welcome to Well Traveled Texan with Jeanne Polocheck

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12/29/21 • 3 min

Hello, Travelers! Welcome to Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine
If you’re into travel, food and wine, you’re in the right place. Our goal is to make every journey light up your senses and stir your soul. As we explore the world together, you’ll come away with inspiration and ideas for your next great adventure.
This podcast is built around relationships and constant curiosity. We'll take you into the cities, down long country roads, to stunning destinations, on epic experiences and help you live like a local. We’re excited to bring you behind the scenes snapshots of life from the finest hotels, restaurants and wine cellars in the world. Each episode will inspire you to go somewhere you’ve never been, taste something new, or revisit a favorite destination from a fresh perspective.
Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine is hosted by Jeanne Polocheck, a Global Travel Expert and Sommelier. Jeanne is regularly featured on television and in print discussing the best destinations to travel, and how to make every trip a major memory for all your senses. She is the owner of Well Traveled Texan Concierge Travel, a global travel advisory with offices in Houston and Los Angeles, creating custom itineraries for VIP clients all over the US, to every corner of the globe - always delivering The World, Well Done.

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How many episodes does Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck have?

Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck currently has 8 episodes available.

What topics does Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck cover?

The podcast is about Places & Travel, Ski, Society & Culture, Europe, Culinary, Beach, Podcasts, Wine, Vacation, Travel and Food.

What is the most popular episode on Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck?

The episode title 'Flamenco, Tapas & Spanish Sun on the Costa del Sol with Tailored Spain's Alfonso Carvajal' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck?

The average episode length on Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck is 25 minutes.

How often are episodes of Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck released?

Episodes of Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck are typically released every 16 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck?

The first episode of Well Traveled Texan: Global Travel, Food & Wine with Jeanne Polocheck was released on Dec 29, 2021.

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