In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Quiltripping Travel with Rose” podcast, travel writer and photographer Rose Palmer shares highlights from her unforgettable journey through Patagonia, one of the most breathtaking and remote regions in South America.

From the awe-inspiring glaciers of Los Glaciares National Park to the dramatic peaks of Torres del Paine National Park, Rose takes us deep into Patagonia’s wild landscapes. Along the way, she recounts incredible wildlife encounters—from penguin colonies near Punta Arenas to sightings of guanacos and the rare, majestic Andean condor.

This immersive conversation also covers practical travel tips, including navigating remote regions, planning a Patagonia itinerary, and preparing for changing weather conditions. Rose emphasizes the value of slow travel, encouraging travelers to take their time and truly connect with the landscapes, wildlife, and culture.

Whether you're dreaming of glaciers, wildlife, or wide-open spaces, this episode offers both inspiration and helpful insights for planning your own Patagonia adventure.

📖 ROSE'S PATAGONIA ARTICLES: * Things to Do in Ushuaia: https://quiltripping.com/things-to-do-in-ushuaia-argentina/ * Things to Do in Puerto Natales: https://quiltripping.com/things-to-do-in-puerto-natales/ * Three Days in Torres del Paine: https://quiltripping.com/three-days-in-torres-del-paine/ * Two days with the Punta Arenas Penguins: https://quiltripping.com/punta-arenas-penguins/ * Two Days in Los Glacieres National Park: https://quiltripping.com/two-days-in-los-glacieres-national-park/

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In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Lost Angel Travel Adventures” Show, travel writer Linda Ballou explores the breathtaking beauty, rejuvenating energy, and outdoor adventures of Sedona, Arizona.

Known for its striking red rock landscapes and powerful vortex sites, Sedona offers a unique blend of natural wonder and spiritual renewal. Linda shares insider tips on hiking trails, from must-see paths to hidden gems, along with guidance on trail planning, safety, and making the most of your outdoor experience.

The conversation also dives into Sedona’s deeper cultural roots, including its connection to Indigenous traditions, the importance of supporting local artisans, and how visitors can experience the region respectfully. From stargazing under expansive desert skies to discovering the magic of Oak Creek and seasonal desert blooms, this episode invites you to slow down, reconnect with nature, and embrace the transformative energy of Sedona.

📝 Read Linda’s article: https://vacationstationtravel.substack.com/p/rejuvenate-in-sedona 🌍 Follow Linda’s Books & Adventures: https://www.LindaBallouAuthor.com https://www.LostAngelAdventures.com

🎧 New episodes air every 3rd Wednesday at Noon PST. Subscribe: https://lost-angel-travel-adventures.podbean.com

Also featured on Big Blend Radio’s “Vacation Station” and “Parks & Travel” Podcast Channels. Explore the full network: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork

Journey to the driest place on Earth as travel writer Debbie Stone takes us to the Atacama Desert in Chile. From the hissing Tatio Geysers at 14,000 feet to the surreal "white gold" salt flats and the ancient paths of the Inca Trail, discover why this destination is a must for any "bucket list" traveler.

Debbie shares her insider tips on acclimating to the altitude, finding the best local guides, and where to spot the three distinct species of Andean flamingos. Whether you’re interested in world-class stargazing or traditional Chilean quincho barbecues, this episode is your ultimate guide to an epic South American adventure.

Read Debbie's Article: https://vacationstationtravel.substack.com/p/atacama-desert

Plan Your Adventure: https://nayaraaltoatacama.com

Follow Big Blend's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast & Magazine 🎧 Podcast: https://global-adventures-debbie-stone.podbean.com/ 📖 Magazine: https://online.fliphtml5.com/yhwzg/qiqy/#p=1