The Places Where We Go is a travel podcast for couples who want practical advice, honest experiences and inspiration for their next adventure.
Join Julie and Art as they share first-hand destination guides, travel-planning strategies, RV and road-trip experiences, cultural attractions, museums, national parks and lessons learned from traveling throughout the United States and abroad.
From deciding where to go and how long to stay to discovering what is genuinely worth your time, each episode helps you plan more confidently and avoid common travel mistakes. You’ll also hear timely travel news explained from a traveler’s perspective, along with the occasional story of what did not go according to plan.
Whether you are planning a weekend getaway, an RV journey or an international vacation, travel with Julie and Art to the places where we go.
Episodes
Oct 6, 2025
Oct 6, 2025
9 min
In episode 146 of "The Places Where We Go," we delve into recent travel news, focusing on strikes occurring throughout various European countries. We discuss what is happening and what you can do as a tourist if you're in Europe soon.
#travelnews
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Sep 20, 2025
Sep 20, 2025
28 min
On episode 145 of "The Places Where We Go", we are taking you on a journey through several top art museums in Paris. Listen to learn more about what to expect when visiting the Louvre, the Musée d'Orsay, and the Musée Picasso.
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Aug 30, 2025
Aug 30, 2025
34 min
On episode 144 of "The Places Where We Go", we are taking you on a journey through the beautiful city of Paris, France. Known for its romantic charm and rich history, this city is home to some of the world's most famous museums and monuments.
Our stops include the Pantheon, Musee Curie, the Arc de Triomphe, Sainte-Chapelle, the Army Museum, and the National Archives.
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Aug 16, 2025
Aug 16, 2025
34 min
In episode 143, we take you to must-see churches in Paris, plus hidden gem sacred sites.
Discussed in this episode:
The Cathedral Notre-Dame de Paris
Saint-Étienne-du-Mont
Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
Chapelle Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene - La Madeleine
Church of Saint-Sulpice
Basilica of Sacré Cœur de Montmartre
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Jul 26, 2025
Jul 26, 2025
23 min
Have you ever wondered if RV travel is cheaper than staying in hotels? In this episode, we look back on our Airstream 5-year anniversary and reflect on likes, dislikes, trips taken, and the cost of travel in an RV vs hotels. Which Costs More? We Crunched the Numbers After 5 Years. The numbers might surprise you as we disclose our costs.
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Jul 12, 2025
Jul 12, 2025
27 min
In episode 141, we talk about visiting Las Vegas with Kids. You'll hear our top 10 picks of family-friendly activities. Additionally, we cover managing your food budget, where to stay, and offer top tips for visiting Las Vegas with the little ones in tow.
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Jun 28, 2025
Jun 28, 2025
27 min
In episode 140, we discuss strikes occurring in Paris during the summer of 2025. We encountered multiple closures for top attractions scheduled on our itinerary - and the strikes are ongoing. We share our top tips for navigating disruptions to your travel itinerary.
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Jun 1, 2025
Jun 1, 2025
24 min
In episode 139, we discuss the concept of Extreme Day Trips. Does flying out and back in one day to explore a new destination make sense? We share our thoughts in this chat.
Mentioned on this episode:
Frontier Airlines GoWild! Annual Pass
1491 Club
Smappen.com
Wall Street Journal article by Erin Gifford
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May 3, 2025
May 3, 2025
26 min
In episode 138, we visit several top attractions in and near Lava Beds National Monument in California.
Lava Beds National Monument, located in northern California, is a unique and fascinating destination for those interested in exploring caves. This volcanic landscape features over 800 caves formed by lava flows from the nearby Medicine Lake volcano. Visitors can hike through underground tunnels, climb up lava tubes, and witness stunning geological formations such as stalactites and flowstone.
In this episode, we visit:
Captain Jack's Stronghold
Canby Cross
Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Petroglyph Point
Medicine Lake
The Places Where We Go Resources
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Apr 13, 2025
Apr 13, 2025
24 min
In episode 137, we recap our recent walking segment on the California Mission Trail. Walking from Camarillo to Ventura, our walk got disrupted as we suffer an attack on the California Camino.
California Mission Walkers
Related to this episode is the California Mission Walkers group. We recommend connecting with this group for anyone interested in walking parts or all of the California Mission Trail. The group is dedicated to promoting a walking route along the historic El Camino Real between the 21 California Spanish missions, and supporting those who walk it.
More Resources Mentioned On This Episode
California Mission Walk: The Hiker’s Guide to California’s 21 Spanish Missions Along El Camino Real
Saint Junipero Serra Walking Pilgrimage - Annual walk from Santa Barbara Mission to Mission Basilica San Buenaventura
The Places Where We Go Travel Resources
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The Places Where We Go
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Julie & Art
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