Episodes
Wednesday Mar 20, 2019
Ireland Reason 20 - Old Timey Movies
Wednesday Mar 20, 2019
Wednesday Mar 20, 2019
Joe was Far and Away in Ireland this week while Caitlin was in Boston, but that didn’t stop us from talking about Old Timey movies filmed on the Emerald Isle.
- Blog Post: 14 Filming Locations in Ireland
- Irish Film Mystery: What did Maureen O’Hara really whisper to John Wayne?
Potts & Plans
- Tour many of Ireland’s film locations to see where some of your favorite movies took place. The movies were often filmed in areas that are somewhat less traveled.
- This tour of 8 nights in Ireland aims to show you as many of these hidden (in plain sight) gems as possible, while also giving you the chance to relive some of your favorite scenes from spectacular movies.
- Mention the podcast for a little surprise on your vacation.
- Find more Tours for the Reasons at crystal-travel.com/reasons
Wednesday Mar 20, 2019
Britain Reason 20 - Castles in England
Wednesday Mar 20, 2019
Wednesday Mar 20, 2019
On this episode of 50 reasons to Visit Britain Joe all but phone’s a friend and asks the audience for this week’s trivia answers, Joe gets graphic about what he’d do if living in Buckingham Palace, And we wrap up our castles theme with some Great British gems
Here is some more information on the things we discussed:
Tour for the reason:
All of England | 13 Day Self-Drive
Caitlin CARES (Cute Animal Reaction Excitement Segment)
Wednesday Mar 13, 2019
Ireland Reason 19 - Game of Thrones
Wednesday Mar 13, 2019
Wednesday Mar 13, 2019
For many people all over the world, Ireland is a destination first seen on the silver or small screen. As part of our Filming Locations theme, we enter the world of Westeros where the Emerald Isle is a character in its own right. With many scenes filmed in Titanic Studios as well as throughout Ireland, Game of Thrones comes in at Reason 19 this week.
- The GoT cast and crew reflect on filming in Northern Ireland
- One of Joe’s (many) blogs on Game of Thrones
- A compilation of Tyrion’s best quotes. Beware of spoilers!
Caitlin Egg Conch
- Phrase 1: Seo chugainn an geimhreadh.
- Translation: Winter is coming.
- Phrase 2: Na rudaí is féidir liom do ghrá.
- Translation: The things I do for love.
- Phrase 3: Nuair a imríonn tú an cluiche na corónach, tú bua nó tú bás.
- Translation: When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die.
- Phrase 4: Náire! Náire! Náire!
- Translation: Shame! Shame! Shame!
- Phrase 5: Tá a fhios agat rud ar bith, Seán an tSneachta
- Translation: You know nothing, Jon Snow.
As shown in GoT, Mussenden Temple oversees the breathtaking Downhill Strand.
Potts & Plans
- Ditch the TV screen and discover the real-life world of Westeros in person.
- 6-night self-drive tour with freedom to incorporate any other destinations you wish.
- Mention the podcast for a little surprise on your vacation.
- Find more Tours for the Reasons at crystal-travel.com/reasons
Wednesday Mar 13, 2019
Britain Reason 19 - Castles in Scotland
Wednesday Mar 13, 2019
Wednesday Mar 13, 2019
On this episode of 50 reasons to Visit Britain we recount our days of castle roaming and monster hunting, we’ve got a Tea Party, Shakespeare Shout Out and a Real-Life Cartoon Castle, Joe describes more places I can only wish I’ve seen already, if you thought Caitlin was done talking about her alleged ancestry, you’re sadly mistaken, and we continue our Castles theme in another part of Britain.
Here is some more information on the things we discussed:
Tour for the reason:
Scotland's Castles & Gardens | 7 Day Self-Drive
Caitlin CARES (Cute Animal Reaction Excitement Segment)