Travel By Design: Sports
“If you come to a fork in the road, take it.”
~ Yogi Berra
Whether spectating or playing, sports travel can be a passionate way to explore the world. From the big games and events that draw thousands of fans to the physical activities that test the mind, body and spirit, sports can bring together families, friends and strangers while reminding us what we have in common. No matter the season, there’s a sport or activity that can give meaning to life. And with sports travel , we can see and explore storied venues and some of the most spectacular places on the planet.
President Obama welcomes the New Orleans Saints
Our journeys often take us to The White House for special events. On this day we were invited to cover the ceremony in honor of the 2009 Super Bowl Champions, the New Orleans Saints. Who Dat! Read more
United States Sports Events & FestivalsNew Orleans Saints at the White House and flight of Marine One from the South Lawn
Aug. 9, 2010–Just a few extra clips from President Obama's welcome to the New Orleans Saints. As an extra bonus we witnessed the departure of POTUS on Marine One from the South Lawn. Read more
United States Sports Events & Festivals
How Grassroot Soccer is transforming lives
The healing power of Grassroot Soccer in South Africa. Read more
United States Sports Social ResponsibilityCalgary Stampede (2010)
Cowboy and Gowgirl up and get ready to tap your boots to this musical video of Calgary Stampede. This 2-week spectacular is truly the greatest outdoor show on earth! Read more
Canada Family Travel Sports Events & FestivalsCalgary Stampede – The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth
Next to hockey, the Calgary Stampede is Canada's treasured sporting event. At Stampede you'll find everything from Las Vegas type productions and Broadway style shows to bull-riding, roping and ice skating by Olympic champions. Of course, the sausage wrapped in pancake is always a great hit. Read more
Canada Family Travel Sports Events & Festivals
Soccer and a “Survivor” Against Domestic Violence
Fans of the CBS prime-time reality show, Survivor will remember contestant Becky Lee from the 2006 Cook Islands season. She took her prize money and created Becky’s Fund, to raise awareness about domestic violence. Becky will talk about her social mission with the fund, and share some tips for making … Read more Read more
United States Sports Humanity Social ResponsibilityLooking forward to the Sochi Olympics from the 2010 Vancouver Games
During our coverage of the Olympic Games in Vancouver in 2010, we were treated to an evening of Russian hospitality and a glimpse into the vision for Sochi in 2014. Enjoy this glimpse into what Russia has in store for visitors to Sochi. Read more
Canada Sports Events & Festivals
Travelogue: Vancouver Olympics 2010 – Day One
By Tonya FitzpatrickAfter several flight cancellations from Washington DC we finally arrived in Vancouver at 11:15pm on Saturday evening, February 13, 2010. Regrettably we missed the Opening Ceremony but in our short time here we have experienced a wonderful flavor of cultural diversity and national spirit. We have been to Vancouver many times and … Read more Read more
Canada Adventure Sports Events & Festivals
LEGACY SHOW: Ireland’s Hidden Gems
This broadcast is a favorite legacy show that we produced under our old name Travel'n On and before rebranding as WORLD FOOTPRINTS.Travel'n On Radio returns to Ireland to discover some hidden gems, explore off the beaten path attractions and play golf on one of the many Links courses on the … Read more Read more
Ireland Experiences Off the Beaten Path Sports History