travel the world through the lens of award-winning photographer, Jonathan van Bilsen
…
continue reading
1
Giethoorn, Little Venice of the Netherlands
3:22
3:22
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
3:22
Giethoorn, a serene village near Amsterdam, is often called the 'Little Venice' of the Netherlands. With its winding canals, charming wooden bridges, and historic farmhouses crowned with thatched roofs, the village exudes a fairy-tale charm. Home to around 2,620 people, Giethoorn’s enchanting beauty is further accentuated by its traditional boats a…
…
continue reading
1
Portugal, Something for Everyone - July, 2024
29:24
29:24
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:24
Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores the northern half of Portugal, including Lisbon, the Douro Valley and the spectacular monasteries from days gone by.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
Northern Canada is a massive area of pristine forests, wildlife, mountains and waterways. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen explores the Yukon wilderness and then head east to Churchill Manitoba. Find out about the Klondike gold rush and meet some polar bears in their natural habitat.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
Two of Europe's oldest cities have one thing in common. They both consist of a network of canals. In days gone by, these waterways were used for transportation but today they are primarily for tourism and enjoyment. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he visits Amsterdam and VeniceDe către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Georgia, an Invitation to Explore - April, 2024
29:11
29:11
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:11
One of the most picturesque nations on earth is the Caucasus country of Georgia. Stunning landscapes, majestic mountains and very friendly people make this an incredible destination to add to your bucket list. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen explores the entire country and climbs one of the highest mountains, discovers ancient monasteries and …
…
continue reading
1
The Gulf from San Antonio to New Orleans - March, 2024
29:20
29:20
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:20
The Gulf of Mexico has always been a tourist haven. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen explores San Antonio, home of Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone and the Alamo, and then travels east to New Orleans to discover the excitement and bling of this amazing city.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Germany, Berlin to Bavaria - February, 2024
29:32
29:32
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:32
Germany has long been at the centre of European history. From the Prussian wars of the 1600s to the world wars of the 20th century to the main economic power of the European Union. In this episode Jonathan van Bilsen explores Berlin and Potsdam and then travels south to Dresden, ending his trek in Bavaria, visiting Heidelberg and Neuschwanstein Cas…
…
continue reading
1
The Middle East - January, 2024
29:18
29:18
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:18
Since the beginning of time, the Middle East has witnessed turmoil, amid history and beauty. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen explores the ancient wonders of Petra, the bustling old city of Jerusalem as well as the birthplace of Christianity, Bethlehem. visit https://www.photosntravel.com/ for more information…
…
continue reading
1
Greece, Land of History and Culture - December, 2023
30:29
30:29
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
30:29
Greece is an amazing country, nestled in the Mediterranean Sea and surrounded by beautiful islands, beaches and weather. Its turbulent history dates back to the dawn of civilization and in this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen explores the Pelepinesian Peninsula, including Athens.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
The Danube, Mozart to Strauss - November, 2023 Podcast
30:29
30:29
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
30:29
The Danube is Europe's second longest river, after the Volga. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen visits the Austrian cities of Vienna and Salzburg and then makes his way along the Danube to explore Budapest, the capital of Hungary. Visit cathedrals, castles and the wonderful cities, home to Mozart, Strauss and countless other composers…
…
continue reading
1
Rome, the City of Seven Hills - October, 2023
29:28
29:28
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:28
Rome offers a rich historical and cultural experience. From magnificent ancient ruins like the Colosseum to exquisite art and delicious cuisine, the Eternal City is a must-visit destination. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores the top 12 sites of Italy's capital city.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Turkiye, Bridging Two Continents - September, 2023
29:24
29:24
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:24
Turkey, now known as Turkiye, is a fascinating country to visit and explore. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he treks through Cappadocia, discovers the history at Ephesus and learns about the battle of Gallipoli.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Ireland, the Emerald Isle - August, 2023
29:34
29:34
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:34
In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen travels to Ireland. Known as the Emerald Isle, Ireland is a country steeped in rich history and natural beauty. From its stunning rugged coastline to ancient castles and vibrant cities, Ireland offers visitors a warm welcome, lively pub culture, traditional music, and a deep connection to its Celtic roots.…
…
continue reading
1
Vietnam, Timeless Charm - July, 2023
29:23
29:23
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:23
Vietnam, a fantastic country to visit and explore, has gone through years of turmoil. Finally, stability has allowed tourism to thrive. Although a communist country, when travelling one quickly becomes immersed in the wonderful culture and cuisine.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Galapagos, Islands Lost - June, 2023
29:29
29:29
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:29
The Galapagos Islands are among the most remote locales on our planet. Popularized by Charles Darwin, they have been the centre of many controversies and discoveries. In this episode, #JonathanvanBilsen visits six different islands and photographs a variety of unique species of wildlife and marine life, native to this incredible place. He also spen…
…
continue reading
1
Helsinki to Stockholm - May, 2023
29:25
29:25
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:25
The cities of Helsinki and Stockholm represent true Scandinavian architecture, people and picturesque scenery. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen explores the beautiful harbours, interesting architecture and a few smaller towns nearby. Join him as he visits this part of Scandinavia, allegedly home to the happiest people in the world.…
…
continue reading
1
Bulgaria, a Discovery of Change - April, 2023
29:17
29:17
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:17
Bulgaria is one of the Balkan countries, that is often overlooked. It is rich in history and beauty and in this episode Jonathan van Bilsen visits the capital, Sofia, explores Roman ruins in Plovdiv and visits castles and fortresses in the countryside. He ends his adventure with a trip to the Black Sea.…
…
continue reading
1
American South East - March , 2023
29:01
29:01
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:01
The American South East is filled with history and culture. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen visits the historic cities of Charleston and Savannah, the tourist towns of Mount Dora and St. Armand's and takes a detailed look at Walt Disney World, before venturing off to Key West.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Russia, Home of the Tsars - February, 2023
28:52
28:52
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
28:52
Russia has long been a land of suppression and aggression. Steeped in History, Jonathan van Bilsen peels off the outer layer to discover the beauty of this nation. Discover the rigidity of Moscow and the history of the Tsars in St. Petersburg in this episode as he visits the world's largest country. Info@photosNtravel.com…
…
continue reading
1
Easter Island, the Truth Behind the Statues - January, 2023
29:35
29:35
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:35
One cannot get further from civilization and still experience hotels, electricity and automobiles. The most well known, and probably the only identifying symbol of the island are the famous statues or “moai”. Their interesting history, contrary to popular opinion, does not lie in magical myth. To truly experience the splendour of the island one mus…
…
continue reading
1
Rio de Janeiro and Iguacu Falls - December, 2022
29:17
29:17
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:17
Rio de Janeiro is one of South America's, if not the world's, most vibrant cities. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen will showcase the city, carnival and the smaller town of Petropolis. In the second half, a two hour flight will take us to explore Iguaçu Falls Falls, the world's largest waterfall... a spectacle not to be missed.…
…
continue reading
1
Korea, a Historic Empire - November, 2022
28:41
28:41
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
28:41
South Korea is a country steeped in history and turmoil, with an extremely resilient people. The countryside is spectacular and the cities are vibrant. Visiting the country would never give you an indication they are constantly under threat from their northern neighbour. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen, spends time on Jeju Island, the eastern …
…
continue reading
1
Northern Italy and the Wine region - October, 2022
29:21
29:21
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:21
In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen visits the wine region of Lake Garda, in Northern Italy. We have a chance to chat with local vintners and see their operations, as well as explore some fantastic scenery. Visit small Italian villages, castles and countryside, as you delve into a unique new adventure.…
…
continue reading
1
Western Canada and the Rockies - September, 2022
28:18
28:18
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
28:18
Canada is the second largest country in the world and exploring it is quite a challenge. It stretches 9,300 Km or 5,800 miles from coast to coast and has some of the most spectacular scenery in the world. In this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen is going to visit the Rocky Mountains as well as a few of the cities, Canada is famous for.…
…
continue reading
1
New York, New York - August, 2022
28:38
28:38
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
28:38
One of the most vibrant cities in the world is New York. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores this metropolis on foot in only four days. Visit the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building, discover eateries in Soho and trek through Central Park.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Bavaria and the River Rhine - July, 2022
29:01
29:01
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:01
Southern Germany is often referred to as the land of fairytales. The Black Forest in Bavaria is a traveller's paradise. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores Neuschwanstein Castle, discovers some interesting facts about Octoberfest, visits Frankfurt and Munich and travels along the RhineDe către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Belarus and Moldova and the world's largest winery - June 2022
29:26
29:26
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:26
The countries of Belarus and Moldova are unique in that they are both former Soviet nations that are now independent. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores both countries and surprisingly, discovers the largest winery in the world.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Italy, From Top to Bottom - April, 2022
29:17
29:17
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:17
In this episode, #Jonathan van Bilsen treks through the entire country of Italy, with stunning views of Venice and Florence in the north, #Rome and the# Almalfi Coast in the west, #Bari and #Calabria in the east and south and a visit to #Mount Etna and the coastal towns of Sicily. Discover the beauty of this wonderful, Meditteranean land…
…
continue reading
1
India, the Northern Half - March, 2022
29:44
29:44
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:44
#India is the seventh largest country in the world, and is very diverse in culture and religion. Join #Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores the capital of #Delhi, the holy Ganges River, the #Taj Mahal and the beauty of #Rajasthan. We may even see a tiger in the northDe către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Alaska and the Yukon - February, 2022
29:10
29:10
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:10
#Alaska and the #Yukon have long been the North American frontier for adventure and wilderness. Coupled with amazing wildlife viewing opportunities make this a fantastic locale to visit. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he travels through the interior of both regions, meeting #moose, #grizzly bears and a great deal more.…
…
continue reading
1
Namibia, Sands of the Kalahari - January, 2022
29:29
29:29
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:29
#Namibia is one of west #Africa's most interesting countries. It is home to the second largest canyon in the world and has the highest sand dunes on the planet. The wildlife is abundant, with thousands of #elephants, giraffes and antelope. There are leopards and rhinos and even cheetahs. Join #JonathanvanBilsen as he travels across this vast land, …
…
continue reading
1
Churchill and the Polar Bears - December, 2021
29:26
29:26
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:26
the Canadian town of #Churchill lies near the northern border of #Manitoba and is known for its gathering of polar bears, just before the ice on Hudson Bay freezes. Join #Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores the area and comes face to face with several of the big white bears.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Monaco and the French Riviera - November, 2021
28:41
28:41
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
28:41
In this episode, #JonathanvanBilsen visit's Canada's largest city, #Toronto, known affectionately as Toronto the Good. The reason for the nickname dates back to the city's Victorian propensity for moral stiffness. The term was coined by former mayor William Howland who, in the words of the #TorontoStar, was "an anti-vice, anti-gambling, anti-liquor…
…
continue reading
1
Toronto the Good - October, 2021
29:11
29:11
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:11
In this episode, #JonathanvanBilsen visit's Canada's largest city, #Toronto, known affectionally as Toronto the Good. The reason for the nickname dates back to the city's Victorian propensity for moral stiffness. The term was coined by former mayor William Howland who, in the words of the #TorontoStar, was "an anti-vice, anti-gambling, anti-liquor,…
…
continue reading
1
Malta, Centre of the Mediterranean - September, 2021
29:31
29:31
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:31
Malta is a tiny, island nation, in the centre of the beautiful Mediterranean. It is filled with history and a fantastic place to explore the past, as well as enjoy the warmth of one of the nicest places on earth.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
The New Seven Wonders of the World - August, 2021
29:51
29:51
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:51
The original Seven Wonders of the World were chosen by a few individuals, when most of the planet was not yet discovered. Between 2000 and 2007, tens of millions of people around the globe offered their opinion on what the new Seven Wonders of the World should be. Jonathan van Bilsen visits each one of them in this episode of photosNtravel…
…
continue reading
1
Easter Island, the Truth Behind the Statues - July, 2021
29:23
29:23
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:23
One cannot get further from civilization and still experience hotels, electricity and automobiles. The most well known, and probably the only identifying symbol of the island are the famous statues or “moai”. Their interesting history, contrary to popular opinion, does not lie in magical myth. To truly experience the splendour of the island one mus…
…
continue reading
1
New Orleans, The Big Easy - June, 2021
29:46
29:46
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:46
New Orleans, located near the Mississippi River delta, in Louisiana, is+ known for its round-the-clock nightlife, vibrant live-music scene and spicy, singular cuisine reflecting its history as a melting pot of French, African and American cultures. Embodying its festive spirit is Mardi Gras, the late-winter carnival famed for raucous costumed parad…
…
continue reading
1
Estonia, Positively Suprising - May, 2021
29:58
29:58
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:58
The Baltics, especially Estonia is a region shrouded with turmoil. Having been constantly possessed by other nations, it is no wonder the freedom they achieved in 1991 is so dear to the people. The slogan 'Positively Surprising' is very accurate and seeing this country in detail is a rewarding experience.…
…
continue reading
1
London, from Kings to Druids - April, 2021
30:03
30:03
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
30:03
London and the surrounding area is always an interesting area to visit. In this episode, we will expl9ore the city itself, as well as Stonehenge, Oxford, castles and cathedrals. We'll also make a special visit to see the studios where the Harry Potter series was filmed.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
In times like these, when travel is next to impossible Jonathan van Bilsen takes us on a whirlwind tour around the world to some of his favourite placesDe către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Amsterdam and Surrounding Area - March, 2021
30:01
30:01
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
30:01
Amsterdam is one of Europe's most fascinating cities and a visit is certainly worth the trip. Many visitors never have a chance to see the surrounding countryside and in this episode, Jonathan van Bilsen takes us, not only to the city itself, but we also explore the many windmills of Zaanse Schans, taste some cheese in Edam, ride the canals of Giet…
…
continue reading
An in-depth overview of all the current travel information, from around the world, you need to knowDe către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Armenia, One Nation, One Culture - February, 2021
29:56
29:56
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:56
Armenia is a developing country, which has some of the most spectacular scenery and picturesque villages of western Asia. It is filled with history, religion and culture, being the first nation in the world to embrace Christianity. The people have lived in turmoil most of their existence which, instead of defeating them has made them stronger. Join…
…
continue reading
An in-depth overview of all the current travel information, from around the world, you need to knowDe către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Paris, City of Lights - January, 2021
29:02
29:02
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:02
Paris has long been a destination visited by millions, and France is the most visited country in the world. Join Jonathan van Bilsen, as he takes you on an in-depth tour of the City of Lights.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Travel News Update - December, 2020
10:00
10:00
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
10:00
An in-depth overview of all the current travel information, from around the world, you need to knowDe către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Israel, a Land of Paradox - December, 2020
29:22
29:22
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:22
Israel is a country, long the victim of internal strife. Itis also a land rich in history, for Christians, Muslims and Jews. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores this Middle Eastern country from Nazareth to Bethlehem with a trip to Palestine and some interesting discoveries. PREVIOUS PHOTOSNTRAVEL EPISODE TO JERUSALEM: https://youtu.be/902t7BK9k…
…
continue reading
1
Travel News Update - November, 2020
10:03
10:03
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
10:03
Even though travelling is difficult, there are many things happening when we can once again visit our favourite locales. This is an in-depth overview of all the current travel information, from around the world, you need to know.De către photosNtravel
…
continue reading
1
Dubai, Jewel of the Desert - November, 2020
29:09
29:09
Redă mai târziu
Redă mai târziu
Liste
Like
Plăcut
29:09
Dubai has long been an exciting and adventurous locale, filled with vast riches and 'push the envelope' architecture. Join Jonathan van Bilsen as he explores this unique jewel in the middle of the desert. Comments or questions concerning the show should be addressed to info@photosNtravel.com Click Subscribe to receive notice of our monthly episodes…
…
continue reading