Wanderlust: Stories from the Road
You’ll hear personal travel anecdotes as well as get book suggestions, gear and tech ideas, events and more. These bi-weekly episodes will often give you tips on how to improve your travel writing with simple ways to really catch your readers’ attention. Hosted by Sarah Leamy, an award-winning writer and wanderer with a background in publishing.
Episodes
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Dogs and Baja California, Mexico
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Talking about what to bring across the border, on dealing with stray dogs and your own leashed ones, finding vets, when we've lost dogs and more.
- Lost a pet blog https://dirtroadsanddogs.wordpress.com/2017/02/13/lost-and-found-what-to-do-when-you-lose-your-dog/
- Health and dogs travel, Taking Harold and Billie to Baja the first time: https://sarahleamy.com/2022/09/29/baja-van-life-3/
- More from my notes on Baja and dogs: https://sarahleamy.com/?s=baja
And in Mulege, the winter Vet clinic: PAW https://pawclinic.wordpress.com
Find out more at www.sarahleamy.com Thank you.
Friday Jan 12, 2024
E20: Adopting a Dog in BCS, Mexico!
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
This is the first of a short series on traveling with dogs and even adopting one here in Baja California Sur, Mexico. I'll come back in the next episode with the legalities and a few resources for you. So listen in to meet Teddy, my new rescue pup and the organization that saved him from the local dump.
Find out more about the Mulegé Animal Rescue at https://mulegeanimalrescue.com.mx/home
Music by Sofia Avery. Thanks, friend!
www.sarahleamy.com for more about my travels and writing. Thanks.
Saturday Jul 22, 2023
E19: The San Juans, Days off, Stay, and a man with a gun
Saturday Jul 22, 2023
Saturday Jul 22, 2023
Episode 18: Today, I’m recording this from the San Juan Mountains in Southern Colorado in July 2023.
You’ll hear more anecdotes from life as a camphost, some recommendations for gear and an event here in Pagosa Springs, as well as an excerpt from my latest book, STAY (Madville Publishing, 2023). Enjoy!
Music by Sofia Nehama Avery https://nehamamusic.com
Shop here for STAY by Sarah Leamy
To find out more about your host and her own writing and adventures: https://sarahleamy.com
You can listen to this podcast on any of your favorite hosting websites as well as the one I use: https://wanderlust-journal.podbean.com
Please consider helping me out and become a Patron: https://wanderlust-journal.com/2022/03/22/please-consider-becoming-a-patron/
Recommendations: The Omni Oven.
Events: The Folk Festival, Labor day weekend, in Pagosa Springs. There’s a FB page: https://www.facebook.com/fourcornersfolkfestival/
(P.S. It’s a little confusing but this is a new season yet I’m keeping the numbers going for the episodes. I’m calling it Season Two as the new focus in on my own personal travels, the places and people I meet, life on the road as well as offering excerpts from short story collections and published books of mine, stuff you won’t hear elsewhere.)
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Working as a Camphost in Colorado
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Have you ever thought about how to become a campground host? Or what's really involved? I'll tell you about how I got the job, what I do, and other anecdotes from life here in Colorado.
You'll also hear another short story of mine...as yet unpublished. This and the others come from a collection of shorts that I'm sending out to presses looking for a home out in the world. Enjoy!AND thanks to Sofia Nehama for the music, it's perfect.
www.sarahleamy.com for more information.
Tips, Tricks, and Travel Stories from around the world!
Would you like to hear trip reports from Morocco, Russia, Ecuador, Eritrea, Rome, Sydney, the Sahara Desert, and beyond?
Each episode will be a mix of great travel essays, recommendations of travelogues, documentaries, and books to look out for, as well as tips for gear, the numerous events you shouldn’t miss, and of course suggestions on how to improve your travel writing. Stick around!
Hosted by Sarah Leamy, a bit of wanderer and writer.