Podcast Release Date: May 6, 2015

Subscribe to the Travel Hag Podcast in iTunes

Description

This week Gaylene talks about Canon Beach, Manzanita and Yachats on the Oregon Coast. Mindie talks about the wild ponies in Assateague National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia, Chincoteague and the Trimper Carousel in Ocean City, Maryland and guest Janna Graber talks about her two new travel anthologies, Chance Encounters and Adventures of a Lifetime. Also reviews … Eagle Creek Packing Cubes, and neckwallets.

GUESTS

Janna Graber – is a Colorado-based journalist, editor and producer. She has written for more than 40 publications. She’s also the author of two travel anthology books published by World Traveler Press. Find Janna on Twitter – @acoloradogirl

Chance Encounters collection of stories about how the people we meet when traveling can change our day or even change our life.

Adventures of a Lifetime: Travel Tales from Around the World

Janna is also the managing editor of an online travel magazine Go World Travel

OREGON COAST

Cannon Beach – Beaches are known for the haystack rocks. Three state parks around the beach. Each offers something unique.
Art Galleries, opened up the Cannon Beach distillery.

Manzanita – Much more quiet and reflective. Also home of the Bread and Ocean Bakery,
Yoga on the beach

Yachats – Overlea lodge and spa – best granola in the morning

ASSATEAGUE NATIONAL SEASHORE

Assateague is barrier island off the Maryland and Virginia Atlantic coastline. It has sweeping sand and almost no development and it also has a herd of wild ponies that descend from the Colonial settlers (or before).

Chincoteague is the gateway city of the Virginia side of the Assateague National Seashore.

GEAR REVIEW

Eagle Creek Packing Cubes

Ghost Story

The spirit of Trimper’s Carousel

Related Links

Assateague National Seashore

Assateague – National Park Foundation

Photo of Cannon Beach By Postdlf, CC-BY-SA-3.0 Wikimedia commons

For larger views of these pics, scroll through the slide show at the top of the page.