First, we unpack the evolving impact of climate change on Wisconsin tourism and recreation. Then we talk to a certified etiquette instructor about how to be civil when traveling by air. Finally, just how much fun is it to ride in a one-horse open sleigh anyway? We look at the history of sleigh transportation in Wisconsin.
Featured in this Episode
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Up North Travel Heats Up: Climate change poses challenges to Wisconsin’s tourism and recreation industries
After a Northwoods ski resort filed bankruptcy due to lack of snow, we look at how shifts in our weather are impacting tourism and outdoor recreation in the Badger State.
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Flying the (hopefully) friendly skies: navigating the turbulent topic of air travel etiquette
We talk to Callista Gould, a certified etiquette instructor, about good manners at the airport and in the air.
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Riding in a wonderland of snow: The history of sleigh transportation in Wisconsin
Traveling used to mean more than just planes, trains, and automobiles. We talk with two Wisconsin travel historians about the history of sleigh travel.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Natalie Chin Guest
- Austin Holland Guest
- Krystal Westfahl Guest
- Callista Gould Guest
- Jim Willaert Guest
- Howard Kietzke Guest
- Jeff Robbins Producer
- Jeff Robbins Technical Director
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