On this episode of “Out of Office: A Travel Podcast,” the boys discuss historic homes and parks related to Kiernan’s favorite President, Theodore Roosevelt. Brace yourselves for high adventure—assassins, deadly predators, and poor eyesight.

Things we discussed on today’s episode:

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace

https://www.nps.gov/thrb/index.htm

American Museum of Natural History

https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/permanent/theodore-roosevelt-memorial/roosevelt-rotunda

Sagamore Hill

https://www.nps.gov/sahi/index.htm

TR Gravesite

https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/visit-the-roosevelt-gravesite-at-young-s-cemetery.htm

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

https://www.nps.gov/thro/index.htm

Upcoming Presidential Library

https://www.trlibrary.com

Theodore Roosevelt Island

https://www.nps.gov/this/index.htm

Architectural Digest Detroit

https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/detroit-is-booming-and-its-a-must-visit-for-design-lovers

On this episode of Out Of Office: A Travel Podcast, Kiernan and Ryan travel the world over to share our favorite obscure museums. From Kuala Lumpur to Hartford, CT, we’ve got some surprises on this one.

Things we talk about on this week’s episode:

Wadsworth Athenaeum

https://www.thewadsworth.org/

Button Museum

https://buttonmuseum.org/

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Bogotá (MAC)

https://museu.ms/museum/details/17154/museo-de-arte-contemporaneo-de-bogota

Islamic Arts Museum

https://iamm.org.my/

Museum of Socialist Art

https://www.artandobject.com/articles/museum-socialist-art-bulgarias-de-facto-museum-communist-history

Museum of Apiculture

https://mro.si/en/musem-of-apiculture

NYC School Architecture

https://www.untappedcities.com/cbj-snyder-shools/?ref=daily-newsletter

On this episode of Out Of Office: A Travel Podcast, Kiernan loads up the family and heads to sunny Detroit. On our previous Detroit episode (Epi 153), we focused on the art and major tourist attractions, and this time around we hit up Detroit’s surprisingly lovely nature (read: Belle Isle) and amazing local eats (read: Dearborn, MI.)

Things we talk about on this week’s episode:

Saint Sebastian is a gay icon

https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/stories/lgbt-artwork-marks-saint-sebastian-feast-day

Basilica of Saint Sebastian Outside the Walls

https://www.turismoroma.it/en/places/basilica-san-sebastiano-outside-walls

Detroit 101

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/detroit-101/id1438098925?i=1000617683551

Detroit Riverfront

https://www.detroitriverfront.org/

Cullen Family Carousel

https://www.detroitriverfront.org/plan-your-visit/things-to-do/cullen-family-carousel-seasonal

Belle Isle

https://www.belleisleconservancy.org/

Livingstone Memorial Lighthouse

http://detroithistorical.org/learn/online-research/encyclopedia-of-detroit/livingstone-memorial-lighthouse

The Gothic Room

https://www.detroithistorical.org/exhibitions/gothic-room

James Scott Memorial Fountain

https://historicdetroit.org/buildings/james-scott-memorial-fountain

Halal Food Guru

https://www.tiktok.com/@halalfoodguru

Altayeb

https://www.yelp.com/biz/altayeb-of-dearborn-dearborn

Pupuseria

https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Salvadoran&find_loc=Detroit%2C+MI

Leila

https://www.leiladetroit.com/

Detroit style pizza

https://www.bonappetit.com/story/best-pizza-restaurants-detroit?srsltid=AfmBOooztxdpsnekr53gxRIgkbl654hgGtOqjTYgjNCaX1QnyzGizSbO

Boston’s Detroit Pizza Co

https://www.dpcboston.com/s/order#most-popular

Pie Sci

https://piescipizza.com/

Ryan can’t go to Singapore

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz60z98nzx7o

On this episode of Out Of Office: A Travel Podcast, Ryan takes us to Guatapé, Colombia, land of big rocks and little zócalos, with an interview with tour guide Oscar Lujan. Plus, Kiernan takes us back to London for a preview of The Darkest Hour: The Musical.

Things we talk about on this week’s episode:

Oscar:
https://www.instagram.com/medellinpeaks/

Ryan:
https://www.instagram.com/p/DNbi4w4pQzI/?igsh=MWR0ZnczM2doczBxeg%3D%3D

Kiernan:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/british-history-royals-rebels-and-romantics/id1516524780

This week on “Out of Office: A Travel Podcast,” Kiernan chats with Daniel Stables, the author of the new book “Fiesta”, which chronicles Daniel’s journey around the world attending parties, shindigs, ceremonies, gatherings, jamborees, and other alluring functions!

Things we talk about on this week’s episode:

“Fiesta” by Daniel Stables

https://www.iconbooks.com/ib-title/fiesta/

Garcia Marquez laid to rest

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-36355670

Benjamin Pollock’s Toy Shop

https://www.pollocks-coventgarden.co.uk/

This week on “Out of Office: A Travel Podcast,” a listener request! Kiernan offers tips, tricks, watch-outs, and must-dos when traveling with children. From gear to diversionary tactics, this is a must-listen for wanderlusty parents.

Things we talk about on this week’s episode:

Anker external batteries

https://www.anker.com/collections/power-banks

Puro headphones

https://purosound.com/

“America, América”

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/747326/america-america-by-greg-grandin/

“Fiesta” by Daniel Stables

https://www.iconbooks.com/ib-title/fiesta/

Charlie's Place

https://lnk.to/CharliesPlace-OutofOffice

Ryan has been laid low with an exotic Mexican stomach bug, so this week on “Out of Office: A Travel Podcast,” the boys are revisiting an old favorite: a friendly chat about how to pick souvenirs that will powerfully evoke memories without powerfully draining your bank account. This one is a tried and true classic from the archive.

Wish Ryan a steady recover with a 5-star review!

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-office-a-travel-podcast/id1438098925

This week on “Out of Office: A Travel Podcast,” the boys continue their discussion of must-see museums, churches, and curiosities in Rome. Plus, you’ll learn why cappuccinos are called that—and how they relate to rooms decorated with bones!

Things We Talked About on Today’s Episode:

National Museum of Rome

https://www.rome-museum.com/national-roman-museum.php

Capitoline Museums

http://museicapitolini.org/en/node

Capuchin Crypt

https://museoecriptacappuccini.it/en/the-crypt/

Cat Ruins

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/torre-argentina-roman-cat-sanctuary

Bocca della Verita

https://www.rome.net/mouth-of-truth

Ostia Antica

https://www.ostia-antica.org/

Trastevere

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trastevere

Where to Travel Now…While You Can

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3b07NlIkKDc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5PAA3WIWtg

New Giant Marble Head!

https://x.com/gualtierieurope/status/1936334736198144396