Tales of a Traveler
By Stacy
Calling all world travelers and willful wanderers! This podcast explores stories of my travels to over 60 countries. The places I’ve been, the people I’ve met, and the adventures that have shaped me forever.
Tales of a Traveler Jan 28, 2024
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Micronesia
In this episode, I talk about my summer living and working on a sailboat in Micronesia! Get ready for a mosaic of memories and a tribute to my friend, Aaron Bremner. 💙
Jan 28, 202448:09
Oman
Join me, Jon Toms and Erika as we reminisce about one of our all time favorite places: Oman. A hidden jewel of a country in the Middle East….we have some laughs and some meaningful conversations about the mutual impact that happens when we travel abroad. (Also, we may have also died on a Wadi Walk 😂🥵)
Aug 14, 202348:09
Journal: Mongolia
Join me for another journal entry from my time in the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. 😊
Nov 15, 202214:33
Journal: Bangladesh
Welcome to my mini series of journal entries from around the world! Bangladesh is wild and dynamic. Today I share a favorite story from that trip via my journal.
Jul 22, 202213:30
Europe
A raw, uncut, intimate look at my travels with Gabriel and Cyrill through Europe. When I made this recording I never thought it would go public, but it’s too good to keep to myself. Enjoy!
Jul 22, 202228:60
Israel
In this episode, hear me, Rach and Sara recall our incredible experience in the Holy Land. From the historical sites, to our impactful time in Palestine, to our 45 mile hike from Nazareth to Capernaum…this episode is a keeper 🙂
May 10, 202236:56
Travel memories with Jon
This is a smattering of memories with my long time travel buddy, Jon! We have been all over the world together, and today I let him take the reins on the conversation and bring up some of his favorite moments!
Jan 28, 202238:50
Paupa New Guinea
The fam is in on this one! My sister and her husband spent time in Paupa New Guinea as missionaries. My parents and I got to meet them there for Christmas in 2007 🎄 Join us all as we talk about our individual experiences and some incredible stories from our time there.
Dec 21, 202128:05
Cuba
The best kind of adventures are spontaneous. And this is the MOST spontaneous international trip I’ve ever done. Tune in to hear me and Cyrill talk about our quick but amazing trip to Cuba!
Nov 21, 202132:24
Broken boats
Here’s a little fun episode I recorded with my niece Kaitlyn and my sister Jenny! A few family memories and some great travel wisdom from my sweet niece! Enjoy 🥰
Oct 03, 202117:60
Ohio
I’m moving to Ohio! Tune in to hear some stories from my travels across the country that felt like affirmation of my move. O-H!
Aug 29, 202112:33
Uzbekistan
This is the MOST wild thing that has ever happened to me in my travels. Let’s just say…I almost went to Uzbeki jail. Join me, Jon and Melly as we recount the events that led to me fleeing this country.
Jul 13, 202137:56
Kyrgyzstan. Tajikistan. Kazakstan.
On this episode, our 3rd travel buddy Melly joins us to give her perspective of our travels through the Stans! And yes, we cannot stop talking about Chicken Star.
Jun 23, 202123:08
Tajikistan
Jon is back!!! And we are talking about our incredible trip to Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakstan and Uzbekistan. From bloody ram heads to altitude sickness to being stuck in the mud for hours...this is an episode full of reminiscing you won’t want to miss!
May 28, 202137:10
Iraq
I’m in Iraq! Join me as I interview 3 of the long term team members on ground working with the Yazidi people ...one of the most oppressed people groups in history. Tune in to hear more about what is happening with Light a Candle in Iraq!
Apr 26, 202131:53
Mexico
A short but sweet story of a love affair I had in Mexico. Alsooo...I’m about to travel internationally again! Tune in to find out where...
Apr 11, 202131:53
Japan
Wowowow today I talk about one of the CRAZIEST travel experiences I’ve ever had. My special guest and I were having an OK time until.....
Mar 24, 202135:12
Nieces
In this episode, I interview my nieces to ask them to share some of their favorite travel memories and talk about the importance of travel! Teach ‘em young! That’s what I say. 😉
Mar 16, 202112:11
Thailand
In this episode, I talk more about my experience ministering in the Red Light District in Thailand. Where is God when there is evil in the world? Why doesn’t he stop it? I’ll talk more about the messiness of these questions and give you more insight into this part of my travel journey.
Mar 02, 202120:33
The World Race
In 2007 I went on the craziest adventure around the world with some of my favorite people in the world. On this episode, I bring on my teammate and long time friend, Katie to share stories and what we took away from that experience.
Feb 18, 202133:43
Kenya
When I graduated college, I spent 4 months living in the largest slum in Africa. Today, I’m interviewing Evans Musoka...kid from Kibera now a stand up comedian in Japan! You will love him as I do!
Feb 07, 202129:46
India
My very first international trip was to India when I was 15. It shaped me, marked me, and changed me. Listen in for more stories and for my first surprise guests!
Jan 31, 202119:59
To Shake the Sleeping Self
A big hey there and hello! Welcome to my first episode where I introduce you to my favorite traveler: me. 😉 I’ll also be sharing some thoughts on travel as well as an excerpt from the book To Shake the Sleeping Self by Jedediah Jenkins
Jan 27, 202112:54