Your Bucket List Buster travel show helps you make your bucket list dreams come true. Host, Karen Duncan, spent decades running a travel business. She, along with other industry experts, share their knowledge, travel stories and wisdom about how to travel, where to travel and how to have a stress-free adventure. Tune in and give yourself permission to focus on yourself, create life-long memories with family and friends, and finally, learn to relax, rejuvenate and reconnect.
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No Stinking Fires Can Destroy Sonoma Wine Country
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Host Karen Duncan talks with Joe and Catherine co-owners of Farmhouse Inn a wonderful boutiquie hotel in the Sonoma/Napa Wine country about how a small percentage of wineries were affected by the fires, but the region is still open for business. You will want to hop on a plane and head straight to the area once you hear about the wonderful things s…
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Travel Photography Going Beyond Smartphones
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Host Karen Duncan and Gregg Burger General Manager of Precision Cameras in Austin Texas have a frank and spirited conversation about camera and video equipment versus smart phones. Tune in to find out what’s best for your next adventure Links: http://www.precision-camera.com/ https://www.instagram.com/precisioncamera/ https://www.facebook.com/preci…
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To Cycle or Not To Cycle in Scotland
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Michael Dolan is the ski technician and head bicycle mechanic at Sun and Ski Sports in Austin Texas. He loves being able to introduce new people to cycling and winter sports and get them outfitted for new adventures. He also loves to get out there himself and rides his bicycle almost every day. His favorite ride is along Lake Austin. He does not mi…
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Wikipedia Get Staycations Right
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Host Karen Duncan takes you to a whole new place with this episode, from Christmas markets around the world to back home with for a staycation. She has a disagreement with Wikepdia about their definition on Staycations and she's very vocal about why. Tune in to give your opinion on who has it right. And who needs more stuff for the holidays. Its th…
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Winter Travel Continued with Kelly Shannon of the Poconos Mountains Tourism Bure
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Host Karen Duncan takes you to the Poconos. Whether you are a family looking for winter fun or looking to break away from the kids and have some adult only fun, the Poconos has it all. Karen talks with KELLY SHANNON PR & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER of the Poconos tourism bureau to learn all about the mountainous resort area in Pennsylvania Sandals and wha…
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Top Winter Vacations with Gwen Shearman-US News Travel
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Best Winter Vacations- Gwen Shearman is an Editor/Digital Producer for the Travel section at U.S. News where she writes and edits a variety of travel-related consumer advice content. Since joining the travel team in 2014, she’s focused on the Best Vacations and Best Cruise Lines franchises. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at C…
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Visit Tahiti in the Winter
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Karen Duncan talks about why Tahiti is at the top of her bucket list with the beauty and all the activities and culture this part of the world has to offer. It’s summer there the weather is warm and the beaches are magnificent. She provides information about two events that take place in Tahiti during the Christmas holiday. Karen provides the list …
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Winter Travel-Where to go during the Cool Winter Months Host Karen Duncan provides some fun and interesting advise on traveling during the winter months. What’ are your preferred winter activities? Skiing, snow boarding, Ice fishing, or riding the rails? Or maybe you are still a beach lover in the winter. Find out some fun and exotic things to do a…
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Traveling with the Special Olympics
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Tela Mange Vice President of Communications at the Special Olympics Texas explains how traveling to events with the Special Olympics transforms lives through the joy of sport, every day, everywhere. They are the world’s largest sports organization for people with intellectual disabilities: with more than 5 million athletes in over 170 countries -- …
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The Fastest Growing Sport in the US, Pickleball
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It’s all about Pickleball..Pickle Ball you say? What is that? Well it’s one of the fastest growing sports in the country and you better get on the wave. Host Karen Duncan has discovered pickleball and wants you to know more about this multi-generational sport. Learn about the necessary equipment, and where to learn to play in your area. What are th…
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Sports Travel with Brian Walters, The Game of Cricket in the US
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Join Host Karen Duncan as she speaks with Brian Walters a seasoned business valuation specialist and management consultant that helps people with: pricing analysis; budgeting and financial analysis; financial projections and pro forma statements; HR management; business startup/expansion assistance. Brian came to the United States from Jamaica with…
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Experience Sports Around the World, Sports Travel with Your Bucket List Buster
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It’s that time of year college football has started, NFL, Baseball is still going on, Hockey is coming and so is the NBA. Not to mention the US open just finished with a new phenomenal winner, and then there is soccer, etc. But guess what there are some great new sports that are causing people to travel all over the world like Pickle Ball, join hos…
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Certified Autism Travel Professional with Jacklyn Fratus
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Host Karen Duncan has just become certified with IBBCCES and she will discuss the rigorous course work it took to become one of the few Certified Autism Travel Professionals in the country and why this is necessary to help families whose children have Autism with Jacklyn Fratus. Karen also focuses on how we all can help support tourism in the Carib…
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Traci Bogan Dreampreneur- Having Travel Dreams will Enhance Your Life
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Traci Bogan describes her life’s challenges and how spending too many nights out after work in her younger days inspired her to travel the world..In doing so she found her life’s purpose of enhancing other’s lives through her speaking engagements and books and soon a movie based on her story..Are you a Dreamer or Dreampreneur? Learn the difference …
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Inclusive Travel Morgan's Wonderland Theme Park-Live from San Antonio
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- Your Bucket List Buster special needs edition-great onsite interview with Gordon Hartman founder of Morgan’s Wonderland in San Antonio..We are doing the show live from this fantastic park –Named after his daughter Morgan who has physical and cognitive challenges. Morgan's Wonderland is an An All Inclusive Theme Park, meaning it has something for …
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Ruth Medlin The Traveling Teacher-It’s Never Too Late to Start Traveling
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Ruth Medlin The Traveling Teacher-It’s Never Too Late to Start Traveling Ruth is a successful business consultant that helps entrepreneurs and managers become more successful in their careers and companies to plan strategically in leadership, employee engagement and meeting facilitation. But when she’s not helping others she’s discovering the world…
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Falling in Love with Portugal-Sagres Vacations and Marcos Fernandes
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Marco Fernandes, Owner and Vice President of Sagres Vacations a tour company that provides customized and destination specialist for Portugal and Spain experiences.. Sagres is famous for the school of Navigation built by Prince Henry the Navigator.. WE will also talk about the trends that have emerged in 2017 like the millennials being the largest …
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Innovative and Imaginary Travel-MSC Cruises a Leader
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Innovative and Imaginary Travel-MSC Cruises a Leader Some of us have traveled a lot and we have this comfort level about where we go, what we do, what suppliers or cruise lines and resorts we use or stay at when we go. Today’s show is about stepping outside your comfort zone and finding out new places, new activities, and new companies to spend you…
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Beaches Resorts All Inclusive Means Inclusion
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Your Bucket List Buster hosts Joel Ryan of Beaches Resorts Joel Ryan the Group Director of Kids Programming & Entertainment for Beaches Resorts the family friendly arm of Sandals/Unique Vacations discusses the inclusion camps for all children visiting with their parents in Jamaica, and Turks and Caicos in the Caribbean. Beaches is known as all-incl…
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Exploring America, Finding New Adventures Right Here at Home
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Host Karen Duncan visits 7 National Parks to visit for the summer.According to an article by Melissa Popp, there are some National Parks that don't get the press or the crowds some of the others do..The diversity of our National Parks system has something new and adventureous for everyone. Giant Red Wood trees, Caverns, Wildlife, and Kayakors and C…
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Inclusive Travel with Autistic Globetrotting
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Your Bucket List Buster for Everyone Inclusive Travel Don’t let the fact that someone in your family has special needs like Autism, Down syndrome, Epilepsy or is in a wheel chair keep you from traveling. Theme parks are a big part of fun as a child and adult. Some theme parks are making it their business to keep special needs families in mind. Join…
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Interior Alaska with the Alaska Railroad
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Alaska, One of America’s Greatest Natural Wonders Join Karen Duncan host of Your Bucket List Buster and Sasha McGinn from Alaska Railroad as we discover the interior of Alaska by rail. Learn about the fun things to do in Alaska, things you wouldn't expect like visiting breweries, botanical gardens,and visiting museums and cultural centers. There ar…
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Live from Lake Austin Spa Resort with Janis Clapoff-Health and Wellness Travel
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Live from Lake Austin Spa Resort with Janis Clapoff-Health and Wellness Travel Host Karen Duncan goes live from Lake Austin Spa Resort right in her backyard, one of the top health and wellness spa's in the world. Lake Austin Spa Resort has ranked in the top 10 with Travel and Leisure, Condes Naste for the last 10 years. Janis Clapoff the new Managi…
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Where Have You Been- Living Your Bucket List Dreams with Gerry Rieger
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Where Have You Been- Living Your Bucket List Dreams with Gerry Rieger You've worked hard and now you get to do what you want when you want, are you ready for that? Have you thought about what that would look like?, Where would you go? Well some of us will get to retire early or on time, and some of us won't ever stop working..The question is are yo…
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European River Cruising with Scenic Waterways and Emerald Cruise Lines
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European River Cruising with Scenic Waterways and Emerald Cruise Lines Castles, Cathedrals, Vineyards, Markets and more when you travel the rivers of Europe you are up close and personal in the villages and historical cities you've only read about. Optional daily tours take you through the heart of the cities and in some cases you spend the night..…
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Sport Your Bucket List with Customized Sports Tours at Major Sporting Events
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Sport Your Bucket List with Customized Sports Tours at Major Sporting Events For some you haven't lived until you can go to that one major sporting event featuring your favorite team. Or are you an adrenaline junky? Have you ever thought about heli skiing or wing walking, you thought skydiving was something..Well this weeks show will surely get you…
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Living Her Bucket List Dream with Dawn McDaniel-Solo Traveling
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In the first episode of Where Have I Been a new segment of Your Bucket List Buster we meet Dawn McDaniel, owner of McDaniel Wine Shop at Home in Austin Texas. Dawn just recently got back from a 2 week long trip to Italy where she hiked, and drank wine. Join us as she describes her adventure and how this was a lifelong dream she made come to life! I…
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Whiskey Tours in Scotland with Celtic Tours-Jeff Densk
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YOUR BUCKET LIST BUSTER Join host Karen Duncan as she discusses the different types of tours available with Celtic Tours with regional sales manager Jeff Densk. Karen and Jeff talk abou the different types of tours you can take with Celtic from Escorted, guided, self drive to privately chauffeured all around Europe. They discuss some of the top tre…
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Stepping Out Your Vacation Box
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Stepping Outside Your Vacation Box Host Karen Duncan is bringing new ideas to the table for your next travel adventure..Starting with Victor Hotels a boutique hotel company based in Miami, Florida. Karen talks to Director of Sales Rey Ramirez and Derek Dessero the Group Sales Manager. This hotel company owns some of the best iconic art deco hotels …
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Live From Texas to the Bahamas
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Live From the Road to the Bahamas Host Karen Duncan, Your Bucket List Buster takes to the road on a road trip with her husband Mitchell from Texas to Florida and then a flight over to the Bahamas. Join her as she documents her road trip through Louisiana, Alabama, and into the state of Florida. She talks about her experience at the visitor centers,…
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Safari and Beyond, Experience South Africa
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Safari and Beyond, Experience South Africa South Africa finds itself in the top 5 of most people’s bucket list. This episode we have the pleasure of speaking with President of South African Tourism USA, Ms. Bangu Masisi. Ms Masisi will pump us up about travels to South Africa with her description of visiting the Big 5, the diversity of activities a…
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When You Finally Achieve Your Bucket List Dream-Dubai
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When You Finally Achieve Your Bucket List Dream-Dubai For those of us who have a bucket list, what does it feel like when you finally get to go on that trip of a lifetime? Do you feel you have done it all or do you move to the next item on the list? If that was the last one are you done or do you add another. This week’s episode we will hear from t…
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See Taste, Taste, Feel, St Lucia
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St Lucia , See, Taste, Feel St Lucia Thought of the week- The excitement of getting ready for a trip is one of the best feelings in the world to me. When I go on vacation it’s usually at a time that I really need it. I’ve been in the trenches since the end of January and I’m always preaching to you guys to disconnect to reconnect and I so desperate…
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Travel, Accessible for Everyone!
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What's Your Favorite Childhood Travel Adventure? If you have a family member with special needs, or they are elderly, or has had a temporary setback due to a temporary injury the family vacation does not have to be postponed or cancelled. Andrew Garnett president of Special Needs Group an organization that provides medical and accessible equipment …
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Bike Tours and Emergency Travel Apps
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Host Karen Duncan talks about her new inspiration of cycling throughout the world inspired by guest speaker Russ Hoefer of Bike Tour Finders. Karen and Russ discuss the types of tours available such as brewery tours, wine tours, foodie tours, organized tours and the granddaddy of them all the Grann Fondos that's multi-day and destinations. Karen an…
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#TravelBahamas -What's Your Bucket List Activity in the Bahamas?
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Join Your Bucket List Buster this week for some exciting and fun details about the destination of the week, the Bahama Islands from PJ Douglas Sands Senior Manager Bahamas Tourist Office - Houston Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Learn about the different islands, their personalities, and the activities they are known for to fit your bucket list. The Ba…
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Your Bucket List Buster will take you to New York this episode, it's the destination of the week. Enjoy New York in the spring with lots of activities, tours, and culinary adventures. Learn about the different boroughs of New York and which ones have the activities of your choice, broadway shows, Yankee's games, Central park fun, , the zoo, etc. An…
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Family Travel Month Continued-Traveling with Baby!
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Your Bucket List Buster continues the conversation about family travel. This episode includes a great conversation with Juliet Perrachon President and Co-founder of BeBe Voyage a website and Facebook page that provides resources for families traveling with infants and toddlers. Your host acknowledges some of the trends in family travel by providing…
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Karen will discuss: Popular spring break destinations,New out of the box destinations families are traveling to, When families are traveling now days, Who is paying. Resorts and cruise lines are courting multi-generation travelers by creating spaces for everyone. Multi-generation travel is one of the fastest growing segments in travel. With baby bo…
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Jamaica For All and Tracking Your Travels on Travel Goal Getter App
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Jamaica Tourist Board representative John Woolcock talks to us about all the things to do in beautiful Jamaica. Jamaica is not just for couples or adults, but has lots to offer families and multi-generation travelers. John discusses the different accommodation options in Jamaica such as all inclusives, boutiquie hotels, and villas. He also tells us…
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Your Bucket List Buster hosted by Karen Duncan
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Meet Your Bucket List Buster Karen Duncan who introduces herself to those who love to travel and those who want to. Your Bucket List Buster takes us through the passport process especially important information for minors. She and Brenda Benson Vice President of Wireless Traveler talk about how to remain safe when using the internet abroad and the …
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Today I am saying good bye to all my great listeners and fans. We've been on the air now for over a year and it's time for us to move on. I'm happy to say that Yolanda will continue Eatin and Sippin Locally so look for her to launch her new show. I will be a guest speaker occassionally bringing you eatin and sippin from some exotic destinations I'm…
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Vacation Photography-Documenting Your Experiences
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Do you try to capture everything you see on vacation? You want to make sure everyone sees what you saw when you get back home? Well today our guest speaker Charles Quinn of Charles Quinn photography will address vacation photography. He will give us tips on what to do and what not to do like spend your whole time behind the lense, and following the…
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It's That Time-Springbreak, SXSW, Rodeo, SeaWorld
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Yep, it's that time of year where the Austin area is booming, with so many activities and events. people are booking travel like crazy, promotions gallore and all kinds of special events. There is no excuse for not having anything to do. Today's show we will have a great guest speaker Dan Decker of Sea World San Antonio telling us about all the upc…
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The Physical and Mental Benefits of Vacations
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Did you know there are actual studies that show how beneficial a vacation is to your well being? Taking a break from everyday life is as essential to your health as eating right and exercise. If you want that promotion at work, want to be a better parent or partner, taking time out to unplug could be the answer. Todays show we will talk about how t…
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Guided or Independent Tours that Is
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Have ever dreamed of going to an exotic destination but you weren't sure where to go or what to see, you just know you want to go? Do you travel alone or with others because the destination is really fanscinating but you are a bit nervous? Today's show we will talk to Globus Family of Brands' Rhonda Richardson. She will talk to us about how traveli…
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Group Travel-The Benefits of Leading or Traveling with a Group
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Well this show will be jam packed with information about group travel. Some people enjoy traveling in groups others don't. Why travel with a group, there are some benefits even if you don't know the people in the group. We'll discuss those benefits. The advantages and disadvantages of traveling in groups. Group leaders, what are they, who are they,…
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Jamaica -The Island of Legends and Great Beaches
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This episode we will have John Woolcock of the Jamaican Tourism Board discuss the fun and legendary island of Jamaica. This island, which is one my favorites because of the people, the food, the beaches, and loads of activities and music, remains high on a lot of peoples list to visit. The Caribbean has a strong tourism economy and remains one the …
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Travel with the Love of Your Life-Vacationing with Pets
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Pets have never been more pampered and spoiled in history than now. Boutiques, Doggy Daycare, Pet Clothes, Boutique pet food, and owners leaving millions to their 4 legged loved ones is all the rage. So why not travel with your trusty companion. They deserve a vacation as well. If you are traveling with the one you love then for a lot of us that ma…
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Want a Different Travel Experience, Great Hotel and Cruise Options
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Are you looking for something a bit different this year? You've done the mass vacation experience or you don't like crowds? Well you'll enjoy this show. We have two great guest speakers that represent a little something different for you to consider. American Queen Steamboat company travels the rivers of Unites States. If you are a history buff and…
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