EXPLORE MISSOURI!
Although Missouri has no official nickname it is known as the “Show Me” state. It is a combination of grassy plains, the forested Ozark Mountains, over 6,000 caves and is
EXPLORE MINNESOTA!
Minnesota was admitted as the 32nd U.S. state on May 11, 1858, and is known by the slogan the “Land of 10,000 Lakes.” It is the second most northern State in the contig
EXPLORE WISCONSIN!
Wisconsin has coastlines on 2 Great Lakes but is mostly forests and farms in its interior. It is our 30th State, joining the Union on May 29, 1848. It is known for its dairies and
EXPLORE MICHIGAN!
The State of Michigan is thought to have more public golf courses, lighthouses and registered boats than any other state and residents and visitors are surrounded by water. It has t
Formed in 1981 in Southern California, the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) is a premiere global network of food, wine and travel journalists and the people who promot
LOST ANGEL IN PARADISE: OUTDOOR DAYS FROM L.A. TO THE LOST COAST OF CALIFORNIA
Travel writer and author Linda Ballou talks with Big Blend Radio about her book “Lost Angel in Paradise: Outdoor Days
RV TRAVEL IN AMERICA’S WESTERN NATIONAL PARK COUNTRY
From the Grand Tetons and Yellowstone to Devils Tower National Monument and Mount Rushmore, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s 3rd Monday “Foo
SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA: FROM PARANORMAL TO NATURE
By Kathleen Walls
Tourists heading for Central Florida make the mistake of thinking just Disney, theme parks, and tee shirt shops. One county bor
BOSTON: REVOLUTIONARY TO EVOLUTIONARY
Ye Olde Town Feels New Again on Each Visit
By Charlene Peters
ON BIG BLEND RADIO: Travel writer Charlene Peters talks about her adventures in Boston. Watch
MUST-DO EXPERIENCES IN SOUTH AFRICA
By Bernie van der Linde
ON BIG BLEND RADIO: Travel journalist Bernie van der Linde shares why South Africa is known as “a world in one country,”
WALES: RICH IN CASTLES, NATURAL WONDERS, & THE LIVELY CAPITAL OF CARDIFF
By Barbara Redding
ON BIG BLEND RADIO: From Castles and Roman City Walls to the lively capital city of Cardiff, Snowdoni
DISCOVER THE BRITISH ISLES’ NATIONAL PARKS
Find your National Park destination in England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Isle of Man and Jersey!
NATIONAL PARK UNITS IN ENGLAND
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