
The 2 Best The Pilgrim-Ish Podcast Episodes
1) Episode #010: The Art of Local Travel + Season 1 Finale
In Episode 10 of the Pilgrim-Ish Podcast, John discusses the "Art of Local Travel." What is local travel and why is it important? He also addresses steps one can take to get the most out of their loca...Show More
2) Episode #007: My Awkward Cabaret Experience + Dark Tourism
In this shorter but very fun episode, John first recounts his experience going to a Cabaret show for the first time. How did he end up on stage almost minutes lamenting about "audience participation"?...Show More
3) Episode #013: Travel Writing + Five Foot Ronna Interview
In today's Dispatches segment, John shares some of his top tips to becoming a better travel writer. He pulls examples from his new book -- The Wanderlust Writer: A Beginner's Guide to Travel Writing -...Show More
4) Episode #012: Mana Wahine + Talei Bryant Interview
In today's episode, John talks about the Mana Wahine Mural Project that took place in Whakatane and Matata. What began as research into local Maori place names, grew into a story about female empowerm...Show More
5) Episode #011: Season 2 Intro + Abraham Larsen Interview
After an extended hiatus, The Pilgrim-Ish Podcast is back for Season 2 and things get.....stranger. Welcome to Season 2: Strange Lands! In today's dispatches segment, John outlines what listeners can ...Show More
6) Episode #009: Travel Photography Tips + Becs Mackay Interview
In today's dispatches segment, John shares a few basic tips he uses to capture better photographs while traveling. Following this, he sits down to interview Becs McKay, a liaison between the counc...Show More
7) Episode #008: Te Reo Maori + Karla Akuhata Interview
In today's episode, we look at some commonly used Te Reo Maori words and phrases that you might come across while in New Zealand. Our guest, Karla Akuhata, goes through about twenty examples; helping ...Show More
8) Episode #006: New Zealand Surprises + Danyel Degenhardt Interview
What do you think when you hear "New Zealand?" In today's Dispatches segment, John discusses some of the things that have surprised him the most since living in New Zealand for two years. He also ...Show More
9) Episode #005: Traveling With Depression + Blair Benefield Interview
Today's episode is all about Mental Health. In the Dispatches segment, John recounts his own history with anxiety and depression and how it almost held him back from traveling the world. Then he g...Show More
10) Episode #004: The Stories We Tell + Te Haunui Tuna Interview
In today's Dispatches segment, John explores the power and responsibility behind storytelling. How conscious are we about the narratives we read? The narratives we create around others? Or the narrati...Show More