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Tales of a Traveler
by Stacy Utecht
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.
Episodes
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Tarawa
After I spent a summer in Micronesia, I had 30 sweet hours on a small island called Tarawa. That’s what this is about 😊
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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. 💙
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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…
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Journal: Mongolia
Join me for another journal entry from my time in the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. 😊
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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.
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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 🙂
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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!
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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.
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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!
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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 🥰
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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...
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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.....
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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. 😉
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Tales of a Traveler have?
Tales of a Traveler currently has 24 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Tales of a Traveler about?
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.
How often does Tales of a Traveler release new episodes?
Tales of a Traveler has 24 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
Where can I listen to Tales of a Traveler?
You can listen to Tales of a Traveler on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.
Who hosts Tales of a Traveler?
Tales of a Traveler is created and hosted by Stacy Utecht.
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