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The ROAMies Podcast
The ROAMies
271 episodes
15 hours ago
Ready to order coffee without pointing, find the station without panic, and ask for help without freezing? We sat down with language coach David Durham to build a traveler’s toolkit of Spanish you’ll actually use in real life—from warm greetings to confident check requests, from essential directions to emergency phrases that keep you safe. We start with the why: Spanish connects you across Mexico, Central and South America, Spain, and large parts of the United States. David explains the smar...
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Ready to order coffee without pointing, find the station without panic, and ask for help without freezing? We sat down with language coach David Durham to build a traveler’s toolkit of Spanish you’ll actually use in real life—from warm greetings to confident check requests, from essential directions to emergency phrases that keep you safe. We start with the why: Spanish connects you across Mexico, Central and South America, Spain, and large parts of the United States. David explains the smar...
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The ROAMies Podcast
Spanish For Travelers Made Simple
Ready to order coffee without pointing, find the station without panic, and ask for help without freezing? We sat down with language coach David Durham to build a traveler’s toolkit of Spanish you’ll actually use in real life—from warm greetings to confident check requests, from essential directions to emergency phrases that keep you safe. We start with the why: Spanish connects you across Mexico, Central and South America, Spain, and large parts of the United States. David explains the smar...
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5 days ago
45 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Dutch with David Durham: Travel Phrases That Open Doors
Think Dutch is only for Amsterdam? We open the map with David Durham to show how far Dutch actually travels—across the Netherlands, Flanders in Belgium, Aruba and Sint Maarten, and Suriname—and why a few phrases can turn strangers into allies. We start with the essentials you’ll say every day: dag for hello and goodbye, formal and informal thank‑yous, and the subtle shift from u to jij that earns instant respect. Then we build your toolkit for trains, airports, hotels, and restaurants so you ...
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1 week ago
43 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Learn Portuguese for Travel: greetings, getting around, ordering well, and increasing connection
Want Portuguese you can actually use the moment you land? We invited our friend David to walk us through a traveler’s toolkit that works in both Brazil and Portugal, focusing on sounds, phrases, and tiny tweaks that turn confusion into connection. From the musical softness of Brazilian Portuguese to the crisp edges you’ll hear in Lisbon, we break down what changes, what stays the same, and how to be understood anywhere you roam. We start with high‑impact essentials: bom dia vs boa noite, whe...
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2 weeks ago
39 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Learn the Finnish you’ll actually use, plus why this “secret language” makes Finland irresistible
Think you can hear the difference between tuli, tuuli, and tulli? We dive into the sounds, rhythm, and real-life phrases that make Finnish surprisingly learnable—and endlessly fun—when you know where to start. With our friend Evelina guiding pronunciation and cultural nuance, we pull together a traveler’s toolkit you can use the moment you land: simple greetings (hei, moikka), how to say sorry and excuse me, the “please” workaround with kiitos, and the power duo missä on… and on to find bathr...
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3 weeks ago
38 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Polite French Phrases That Unlock Paris, Switzerland, and Beyond
Polite French is a travel cheat code. A single “Excusez-moi” can turn a hurried barista into a guide, a packed metro into a clear path, and a confused check into a smile and “l’addition” arriving without fuss. We sat down with Paul, a French native, to break down simple phrases and cultural nuances that make moving through France, Belgium, and other French-speaking regions easier, friendlier, and a lot more delicious. We start with the essentials: when to use bonjour versus bonsoir, why vous...
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1 month ago
43 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Speaking German for Travel: Essential Phrases
Learning a few phrases in the local language can completely transform your travel experience. This couldn't be more true for German-speaking countries, where a little linguistic effort goes a remarkably long way in connecting with locals and navigating your adventures with confidence. David Durham (@anamericanpolyglot) joins us to unpack essential German phrases every traveler should know before visiting Germany, Austria, Switzerland, or other German-speaking regions. As a language expert wh...
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1 month ago
21 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Beyond "Ciao": How to Navigate Italy Without Being "That" Tourist-Learn Italian for Travel
Ever found yourself in a foreign country, struggling to communicate the most basic needs? That feeling of helplessness disappears when you learn even a handful of phrases in the local language. In this enlightening episode, we welcome language expert David Durham who transforms our understanding of Italian travel communication with practical, easy-to-learn phrases that will elevate your next Italian adventure. David begins with a touching personal story about Italian hospitality that sets th...
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1 month ago
26 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Breaking Language Barriers: Arabic for Travelers
Unlock the doors to meaningful cultural connections in Arabic-speaking countries with our special guest John, who brings Egyptian Arabic to life through practical phrases and authentic insights. Having guided us through Egypt's wonders, John offers more than just vocabulary – he reveals how travelers can navigate cultural nuances with confidence and respect. Discover why Egyptian Arabic is your best bet for communication across the Arab world, and learn essential expressions that will transf...
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1 month ago
37 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Japanese Made Simple: Essential Phrases for Respectful Travel
Head to Japan with Gear from EAGLE CREEK!!! Shop using our affiliate link to support our podcast! Thank you! Ready for your Japanese adventure? Before you pack your bags, let's talk about something crucial that most travelers overlook—understanding Japanese culture as the foundation for learning the language. Our special guest Rahel, who is half-Swiss and half-Japanese, shares invaluable insights from her bicultural perspective. She explains that at the heart of Japanese society ...
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2 months ago
23 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
From Snow and Steam to Saguaro Splendor: The Best National Parks to Visit in the Cold Season
Jennifer Broome; sweptawaytoday.com * Instagram: @jenniferbroometravel * Facebook: JenniferBroomeTV * TikTok: @jenniferbroometravel * X (Twitter): @jenniferbroome * YouTube: Channel named “Swept Away With Jennifer Broome” Imagine standing at Old Faithful with just a handful of other visitors instead of hundreds, watching bison trudge through pristine snow, or hiking iconic trails in solitude. Travel expert Jennifer Broome reveals why winter might just be the perfect se...
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2 months ago
24 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Beyond the Folliage: Ancient Stories and Best National Parks for Autumn Adventures with guest, Jennifer Broome
Jennifer Broome; sweptawaytoday.com * Instagram: @jenniferbroometravel * Facebook: JenniferBroomeTV * TikTok: @jenniferbroometravel * X (Twitter): @jenniferbroome * YouTube: Channel named “Swept Away With Jennifer Broome” Mentioned in this episode: Mesa Verde Motel https://mesaverdemotel.com/ Fall's golden light transforms America's national parks into magical landscapes begging to be explored, and this episode serves as your ultimate autumn adventure guide with nation...
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2 months ago
23 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Beyond the Beaten Path: Lesser-Known National Parks Perfect for Summer with Jennifer Broome
Thank you to Jennifer Broome for being our guest and guide! Here's where you can connect with her!: sweptawaytoday.com * Instagram: @jenniferbroometravel * Facebook: JenniferBroomeTV * TikTok: @jenniferbroometravel * X (Twitter): @jenniferbroome * YouTube: Channel named “Swept Away With Jennifer Broome” Dreaming of a national park adventure this summer but dreading the notorious crowds at Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Grand Canyon? Travel expert Jennifer Broom returns to ...
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2 months ago
23 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Trekking the National Parks: Spring Edition - With Jennifer Broome
Thank you to Jennifer Broome for being our guest and guide! Here's where you can connect with her!: sweptawaytoday.com * Instagram: @jenniferbroometravel * Facebook: JenniferBroomeTV * TikTok: @jenniferbroometravel * X (Twitter): @jenniferbroome * YouTube: Channel named “Swept Away With Jennifer Broome” The vast beauty of America's national parks beckons throughout the seasons, but knowing exactly when to visit each one can transform a good trip into an unforge...
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2 months ago
19 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
SIrenian Bay: Belize's Only All-Inclusive Paradise- Enjoy our Virtual Tour
Luxury meets authenticity at Sirenian Bay Resort and Villas, Belize's only true all-inclusive paradise nestled along the pristine shores of Placencia. Join us as we peel back the layers of this extraordinary destination that has mastered the delicate balance between world-class amenities and genuine Belize-an character. Step inside our breathtaking Pelican Villa with its two-story layout featuring a private second-floor plunge pool overlooking the Caribbean Sea. We'll guide you through every...
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3 months ago
30 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Behind the Scenes of an All-Inclusive Resort- Sirenian Bay in Placencia, Belize
What happens when a luxury resort puts people at the heart of everything they do? In this eye-opening conversation with Brian Montgomery of Sirenian Bay Resorts and Villas, we explore how true hospitality extends far beyond guest experiences to transform entire communities. Montgomery reveals the extraordinary investments Sirenian Bay makes in its staff—from providing air-conditioned housing (unheard of in the industry) to offering free meals prepared by dedicated cooks. "We're not going to ...
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3 months ago
33 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
A Cancer Diagnosis Changed Everything: The Story Behind Sirenian Bay
What happens when a life-threatening cancer diagnosis transforms into a mission to create paradise? The ROAMies welcome Brian Montgomery, founder of SIrenian Bay Resort in Placencia, Belize, who shares his extraordinary journey from facing terminal cancer to building an award-winning luxury destination. Brian's story begins with humble roots in Mississippi and a devastating diagnosis at 38 years old that gave him just six months to live. After nine months of treatment and a life-saving bone ...
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3 months ago
23 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Belize Adventures: Chocolate Farm Excursions & Secret Waterfalls
Ever wondered what it's like to grind your own chocolate on a centuries-old Mayan stone or snorkel alongside harmless sharks off a private Caribbean island? Join us as we dive into our adventures with Captain Jak's excursions in Placencia, Belize! We take you behind the scenes of this remarkable tour company headquartered at Sirenian Bay Resort, sharing the touching story of how the original Captain Jack's legacy lives on through his friend who purchased the business after Jack's passing. Fr...
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3 months ago
27 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Sun, Sand, and Serenian Bay: The Ultimate Placencia, Belize Travel Guide
Thank you to Sirenian Bay Resorts and Villas! sirenianbay.com Have you ever dreamed of escaping to a tropical paradise where palm trees sway, crystal waters beckon, and adventure awaits around every corner? Join us as we kick off our summer series exploring Placencia, Belize—a stunning 16-mile peninsula that captivated us from the moment we arrived. This episode serves as your comprehensive guide to planning the perfect Belizean getaway. We break down everything from what to pack (multiple s...
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4 months ago
26 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Rory Stories: The ROAMies' 250th Episode Celebration
What happens when a musical duo brings you along on their adventures for 250 episodes? Magic, laughter, and a whole lot of wanderlust! Our podcast journey began as a way to share genuine behind-the-scenes moments from our traveling musician lifestyle. While watching us write songs or record vocals might not make for riveting content, the towns we pass through, people we meet, and moments we experience absolutely do. That's our version of behind-the-scenes – letting you feel, see, taste, and ...
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4 months ago
20 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Meet Ryan with Dad Travel Blog: How Travel Shapes Your Family's Future
Thanks to Ryan with Dad Travel Blog DadTravelBlog.com Visit him on Socials @DadTravelBlog And this episode is brought to you with love from QGolf.Com Parenting doesn't mean the end of adventure - it's just the beginning of a different kind of journey. In this heartwarming Father's Day episode, Ryan from Dad Travel Blog joins The Romies to share his wisdom on creating unforgettable family travel experiences that strengthen bonds and shape young worldviews. When Ryan's family discovered ...
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4 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes

The ROAMies Podcast
Ready to order coffee without pointing, find the station without panic, and ask for help without freezing? We sat down with language coach David Durham to build a traveler’s toolkit of Spanish you’ll actually use in real life—from warm greetings to confident check requests, from essential directions to emergency phrases that keep you safe. We start with the why: Spanish connects you across Mexico, Central and South America, Spain, and large parts of the United States. David explains the smar...