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Meet Us in Paris
by Zen Yieh
We’re three passionate travelers, all searching that thing we haven’t seen, smelled, tasted or experienced, all aching to visit our next destination. We hope that you, our fellow traveller will join us as we reminisce about (sometimes crazy) past journeys, travel tips and the art of finding what’s around the corner. And, despite our podcast name, we’ll be discussing domestic and world-wide travel. Why “Meet Us in Paris”? It just captured the romantic feeling we get while traveling. Irreverent, opiniated, and mostly factual, take your next journey with us and subscribe!
Episodes
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Paris Day Trips
Bonjour! Today we will be taking you on a journey outside Paris, the City of Lights, to explore the hidden gems and breathtaking scenery of the surrounding regions. From charming…
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Useful Travel Doodads
So, are you guys ready to explore the world of travel doodads? From the latest tech to the simple but helpful things, today we’re discussing a few items that we’ve recently discovered…
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This Month, Next Month Jan/Feb
So, this week, we’re returning to our This month, next month where we bring you the latest updates and insights on some of the most exciting and vibrant festivals from around…
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Passport to Japanese Trivia
Welcome to ‘Japanese Travel Trivia', your ultimate guide to the hidden gems and unique experiences of Japan. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the tranquil temples of Kyoto, we'll…
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Passport to Trivia: UK
Welcome to "Passport to Trivia: UK," where we take you on a journey around the world to explore the most interesting and obscure facts about international travel. In each future…
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International Travel Trivia
As we mentioned next week, we need a little break from recording while we take care of some personal family issues, and heck knows we don't want Zen soloing another…
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Three Great Video Cams for Your Trip
Looking to buy a video cam to record your travels? This week on our podcast, Zen has three suggestions that he currently rocks: iPhone, the Insta360 GO2, and the DJI Osmo…
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Stuff From Our Travels
Once upon a time a wise man named George Carlin once said, “A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff.”…
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Happy Holidays!
Hello! Today is our Seinfeld episode, and it’s about…nothing. Yup, no formal Meet Us in Paris Intro, no music, nothing, nada. Anyways, It’s the end of the year and you…
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Splurging while travelling
So, we were chatting about all the things we like to splurge on when travelling, that we normally wouldn’t do when we are at home. Some of them purchases, some…
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9 Tips for the new traveler
As you can imagine, around our office, when it comes to travel, we’re go-to people when it comes to travel. And since we work at a university, we are blessed…
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Thanksgiving around the world
Every time you hear us do our podcast introduction you hear us mention all things travel, including customs. And since tomorrow is Thanksgiving, it seems like it is a great…
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10 Life Saving Hotel Hacks!
Greetings and Salutations! Today on our show, we re-present one of our favorite episodes from our archives called, 10 Life Saving Hotel Hacks! If you you’ve heard it, we think you…
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Great Travel Movies, TV and Books
So, here in Southern California, it’s starting to cool down and the days are getting shorter. And when we’re in town, it’s the perfect time to grab a blanket, cuddle…
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Two Questions
Today we continue on our irregular tom-foolery, that is vs. our regular tomfoolery and are bringing back our “three questions” podcast, but with two, because we’re feeling unmotivated today. So…
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Amazing International Fall Foods
Did you know about Sweden’s Turkish influence? No? Well, you may be interested to find out that Swedish Meatballs are culturally from Turkey! Want more convincing? You may be interested…
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This Month, Next Month, Oct 22
So, this week, we’re doing another” This month, next month in the world” where we highlight something awesome that has recently happened at one of our favorite travel destinations, and…
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Colombian Food Tour
Anthony Bourdain once said about Colombia “It's ludicrous that this place exists and everybody doesn't want to live here” and it’s true! And as we’ve mentioned before, nothing tells you…
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Carry, Check or Leave
A few months ago, we did a podcast called A Meth Burrito, a Machete and a Can of Bear Spray Walk Into a TSA Checkpoint where we listed all of the crazy,…
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The Best Things in Life Are Unexpected
It was once said that the best things in life are unexpected. And this is particularly true when it comes to travel especially when you immerse yourself into an unknown…
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London, The Big Smoke
Rebroadcast from April 1, 2019. London, is truly the city that has captured out imagination. And being the home of kings and queens, and a documented history of over 2000…
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Queen of Cool
Just as we were about record our podcast for this week, we got news that Queen Elizabeth had passed away. It was then we decided to postpone our planned topic…
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The World Is Your Office
In 2020, the pandemic created the rise of the digital nomad. If you don’t know what a digital nomad is, it’s a subset of a remote worker who travels the…
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Our Motherlands
So, what’s the difference between a Motherland or a Homeland? A motherland is where your ancestry comes from. On the other hand, your homeland is the place you call home.…
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New York Coffee Curiosities
For today podcast, we’ve a new topic! We’ll call it a cultural curiosity, where we focus on an item that is specific to a place and learn a little about the…
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Summer Foods From Around the World
Today, we’re talking something even more specific than cultural foods, we’re turning it up to 11. Since we’re in the heights of summer in the US, we thought it would…
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Beautiful Bordeaux, France
When you think of Bordeaux, the first thing that you may think about is the wine. But, Bordeaux is much, much more. Located on the southwest corner of France, A world-renowned city,…
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Naples/Almalfi Coast
Today we discuss Naples, Italy! Even if you’ve been to Rome, Florence, Milan and Venice, you may not actually been to Italy yet until you’ve visited Napoli. Napoli, also known…
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9 Unusual (To Us) Customs From Around the World
Today we’ve a fun topic! Customs from around the world. Call them what you want, usage, doctrine, customs or traditions, a big part of travel is learning about the world, and the…
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What’s Happening Around the World
So, this week, we’ve a quick round ofWhat’s Happening Around the World. This again, is where we highlight a cool event around the world that you should consider attending if…
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Meet Tanya Our New Co-Host!
Today we’d like to introduce you to our newest passenger in the Meet Us in Paris Podcast sports utility vehicle, Tanya! Tanya was born in Columbia, raised in Puerto Rico,…
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What makes Zen tick?
Last week we finally got around to doing a “get to know your podcast host Kristin” roughly 2.5 year late, but who’s counting. However, that’s not a record for us.…
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Getting to know you (Kristin)!
In the past we’ve done a podcasts introducing our former co-hots, but we just realized that Kristin, who has been with us for YEARS has never gotten her time in…
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5 Years in a 21 ft boat
Today’s special guest is Steve Ladd, the author of The Five-Year Voyage: Exploring Latin American Coasts and Rivers. In this fascinating book, Steve journals his 5-year journey with his girlfriend (now wife) Ginny…
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Travelling with Ankle Biters
So, if you’ve been listening for a while, you know that Kristin and Zen both have kids. So, the obvious question is: Where’s my podcast on how to travel with…
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What To Pack for Your Next Trip: Part 3
A few weeks back, we decided put up a few of our older podcasts on to what to pack for your next trip. We put re-ran two of them but…
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It's all about the food, with Dennis Littley
If you’ve tuned into our podcast, you know we love trying different foods from around the world. That’s why today we’re very excited to have Dennis Littley as a special…
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The Art of Killing (Travel Time)
So, one of the forgone conclusions of traveling is the actual traveling part. While it may belabor the obvious, usually to get to a destination of interest, you need to invest…
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Goodbye Emily!
So, we’ve some happy and sad news. Emily has taken an offer for a job on the east coast, and we’re super excited for her new opportunities. On the other…
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April Worldwide Celebrations, This Month, Next Month
This week, we return to our “This month, next month in the world” topic where we highlight to you, something awesomethat has recently happened at one of our favorite travel destinations, and an upcoming event in the next month that you…
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Destination: Portugal
Bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Spain, Portugal has over 3000 hours of sunshine per year and with its mild climate and 500 miles of Atlantic Ocean beaches, it’s a…
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What to Pack for Your Next Trip, Part 2
As we mentioned last week, we’re taking a two week break. But don’t worry, this week we’re posting the second of our two-part “what to pack” podcasts and we’ll be…
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What to Pack for Your Next Trip 
Today we have something a little different. We’re taking a break, specifically a two-week break. You know, to do something, like go outside. Maybe staycation, or visit a beach. But don’t worry, we’re going to…
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Three Burning Questions
Today we revisit our three questions theme, where we ask each other three travel related questions. If you didn’t hear our podcast in December of last year when we last…
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Hawaii! (Aloha!)
Today we bring to you what many truly consider an exotic destination, Hawaii. Despite what you might think, Hawaii is not only beaches and golf though, there’s a lot of rich…
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Florence Part II
So, iSo, if you heard our last podcast, you know that our fried Shaunt was living in Florence for a little over a month and it’s hard to talk about…
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Return to Florence
So, today we have a special guest, it’s our buddy Shaunt. If you’ve been a long-time listener, you may recognize Shaunt’s voice. He’s the smooth baritone orator of some of…
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California Road Trips
So, with the days becoming longer and the weather starting to warm in California, it’s not a bad time to start considering a road trip! Taking a road trip allows you to…
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This Month, Next Month in the World
This So, this week, we’ve a new topic that we hope to use every month or so. We call it: This month, next month in the world where we highlight…
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Top 10 Things Confiscated by the TSA in 2020
Last week we talked about the top 10 things that the TSA confiscated in 2021. It was so weird, and their comments were so funny that we had to do…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
We’re three passionate travelers, all searching that thing we haven’t seen, smelled, tasted or experienced, all aching to visit our next destination.
We hope that you, our fellow traveller will join us as we reminisce about (sometimes crazy) past journeys, travel tips and the art of finding what’s around the corner. And, despite our podcast name, we’ll be discussing domestic and world-wide travel. Why “Meet Us in Paris”? It just captured the romantic feeling we get while traveling.
Irreverent, opiniated, and mostly factual, take your next journey with us and subscribe!
HOSTED BY
Zen Yieh
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We’re three passionate travelers, all searching that thing we haven’t seen, smelled, tasted or experienced, all aching to visit our next destination. We hope that you, our fellow traveller will join us as we reminisce about (sometimes crazy) past journeys, travel tips and the art of finding what’s...
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Meet Us in Paris is created and hosted by Zen Yieh.
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