Google Podcasts Spotify Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio Transcript What secrets do the bastions of Fort Gaines hide from the Civil War era? Journey with us to Dauphin Island, where we'll uncover the rich history of Fort Gaines, a pivotal stronghold in the Battle of Mobile Bay. Explore the pentagon-shaped fortification that protected the port of Mobile and discover the stories … [Read more...]
The Traveling Fool Podcast: Is AI Changing the Way We Travel for the Worse?
Google Podcasts Spotify Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio Transcript Is artificial intelligence ruining travel writing? Join me, Bob Bales, on The Traveling Fool Podcast as I confront the relentless invasion of AI in the travel industry. AI-generated content is drowning out authentic voices, overshadowing the unique perspectives of independent travel bloggers and personal … [Read more...]
The Traveling Fool Podcast: Journey Through the Heart of the Redneck Riviera
Google Podcasts Spotify Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio Transcript What if the most serene, adventure-filled getaway was right in your backyard? Join me, Bob Bales, on the Traveling Fool Podcast as we uncover the charm of the Redneck Riviera, a stretch of paradise from Fort Morgan, Alabama to Panama City, Florida. Fresh from the Southern Travelers Explorer Conference, I … [Read more...]
Battlefields to Beachfronts: Fort Gaines and Fort Morgan Adventure
Alabama has 53 miles of coastline and Gulf Shores/Orange Beach has some of the most beautiful beaches on the Gulf Coast and in the United States. It is no wonder why so many people travel to the area to enjoy the waters, resorts and the many things to do. The Alabama coastline was a popular place 160 years ago as well, only for a different reason. Mobile Alabama is only 55 … [Read more...]
The Traveling Fool Podcast: Conquering the Open Road: A Guide to Planning a Road Trip
Google Podcasts Spotify Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio TRANSCRIPT Welcome to the Traveling Fool, the show that talks about travel destinations, the history, culture and people of those destinations, and travel tips and news. I'm Bob Bales, and today we're talking about how to plan a road trip. Not just check the tire pressure and fill up the gas tank, but how to plan a … [Read more...]