Destinations Beyond Expectations

About Destinations Beyond Expectations

The Podcast Designed for Students of Travel

Publisher

Stevie G.

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Mar 2020

Latest episode

21 Mar 2025

Latest episodes

205 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 Mar 2025

   Greenland is a Haven for Nature Lovers and Adventurers

   With outdoor activities like kayaking, hiking, whale watching, and more, Greenland is a haven for nature lovers and adventurers. Malisha Mendis from the Short Girl on Tour blog joins Stevie to share more about Greenland and some top things to do while you’re there. Show Notes ⬇️ Published on 3/21/25 Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 1:28 - The Landscape and Terrain of Greenland 3:20 - Most Popular or the Best Time to Visit Greenland 5:54 - Outdoor Activities to Enjoy in Greenland 8...

2. 

   7 Mar 2025

   Hikes, Views and History to Discover in Madeira

   Known for its lush surroundings, Madeira offers some incredible hiking opportunities that come with amazing views. Joining Stevie to talk more about Madeira is Maria Kru from Picture the World, a fantastic photography and travel blog. Show Notes ⬇️ Published on 3/7/25 Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 1:25 - Madeira's Natural Beauty and Where it's Located 3:53 - The History of Madeira 6:44 - The Weather and Times of Year to Plan a Trip to Madeira 8:27 - Hiking in Madeira 10:56 - The Beach...

3. 

   28 Feb 2025

   The Awe Effect of Italy's Top Travel Destinations

   Italy is a country that so many travelers have on their bucket lists - it has beautiful beaches, incredible art, historic cities and much more to discover. Stevie is joined by LivTours founder and Rome native Angelo Carotenuto for a conversation about Italy’s most visited cites, and other Italian destinations that travelers should have on their radars. Show Notes ⬇️ Published on 2/28/25 Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 1:59 - Why do People Come Back to Italy Year After Year? 4:17 - The J...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

86

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

18 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

20 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

75

Social presence

0

YouTube

65

Engagement

51

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