{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63dd6d101c67ba0010103f78/688bf48bc6d705dd3a69172c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Historic Main Streets, Downtowns, Villages & Plazas","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63dd6d101c67ba0010103f78/1754002348893-d4ca1248-91c4-4ce6-9882-d6e6a625daf7.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This episode of Big Blend Radio features a fascinating panel discussion with five seasoned travel writers who share stories and insights from charming historic destinations across the U.S. and abroad. From the soulful streets of Coimbra, Portugal, to the haunted hotels of Granbury, Texas, the conversation celebrates the value of small businesses, historic preservation, cultural richness, and community vitality.</p><p><br></p><p>🎙️ Featured Guests&nbsp;</p><p>* Kathleen Walls – Travel writer &amp; author: <a href=\"https://americanroads.net/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://americanroads.net/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>* Debbie Stone – Travel writer &amp; global adventurer: <a href=\"https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/debbie-stone-travel-writer/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/debbie-stone-travel-writer/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>* Sharon K. Kurtz – Travel writer &amp; award-winning photographer: <a href=\"https://sharonkkurtz.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://sharonkkurtz.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>* Joelle Machia – Award-winning travel writer &amp; photographer: <a href=\"https://www.wandererscompass.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.wandererscompass.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>* Judy Karnia – Travel writer &amp; Nature Therapist: <a href=\"https://travelingnature.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://travelingnature.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Sign up for the newsletter:  <a href=\"https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/join-our-newsletter/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/join-our-newsletter/</a></p>","author_name":"Big Blend Radio"}