What does it really look like to quit a 9–5 job and move abroad? In this episode of the Taste Toast Travel podcast, we’re joined by Anna Schild, who shares her journey from working a corporate job in the United States to backpacking around the world—and eventually building a life in Germany. From navigating visas […]

New Year’s is one of the few moments the entire world seems to pause, but the way we welcome a new beginning looks completely different depending on where you are. In this solo episode, Tara takes you on a global journey through New Year’s traditions around the world, exploring how different cultures use food, ritual, […]

Today we’re breaking down Condé Nast Traveler’s newest list of the best places to travel in Europe in 2026. From classic cities getting exciting new updates to underrated regions ready for their moment, this episode is packed with insider insights and inspiration for your next trip. This list dives into the cultural highlights, new attractions, […]

In the episode, Tara sits down with Certified Health & Wellness Coach Tess Cheng for a deep dive into mindful traveling, staying healthy on the go, and finding the sweet spot between wellness and wanderlust. Tess has explored all seven continents, and she brings a wealth of real-world travel insight. From navigating jet lag and […]

Let’s explore one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks: Alcatraz Island. Come with us on a night tour!  As Bay Area locals, we’re sharing our firsthand experience. From stepping onto the ferry to wandering through the eerie prison corridors—once occupied by infamous inmates like Al Capone and The Birdman. We’re taking you through:✈️ A walk […]

Today we’re exploring Europe’s most haunted places! Continuing our spooky travel theme from last week’s episode on haunted places in the United States, we uncover the ghost stories, legends, and dark histories behind these iconic European landmarks. We’re digging into:👻 The Tower of London in England👻 Edinburgh Castle in Scotland👻 The Paris Catacombs👻 Bran Castle […]

Dreaming of owning a home in Italy for just one euro? In this episode of Taste Toast Travel, we’re doing a reality check on this! Join us as we dive into Italy’s €1 houses, and whether these deals are really too good to be true. We explore:🇮🇹 How the €1 house auctions work🇮🇹 Why so […]