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The Trip

Hosted by Roads & Kingdoms · society · EN

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About this Podcast:

Join Roads & Kingdoms and host Nathan Thornburgh for this evolving travel podcast, currently mostly on hiatus. Archives include long boozy interviews around the world and Anthony Bourdain-led deep dives. Always, though, beats have been by Dan the Automator, artwork by Daisy Dee, show art by Edel Rodriguez. All advertising proceeds go to NYC's Let Us Breathe Fund for which this show has raised thousands, even in hiatus. So thank you for listening.

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What is The Trip about?

Join Roads & Kingdoms and host Nathan Thornburgh for this evolving travel podcast, currently mostly on hiatus. Archives include long boozy interviews around the world and Anthony Bourdain-led deep dives. Always, though, beats have been by Dan the Automator, artwork by Daisy Dee, show art by Edel Rodriguez.

Who hosts The Trip?

The Trip is hosted by Roads & Kingdoms. The show has published 116 episodes to date.

What has The Trip covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Big Announcement: R&K Insiders" (12 November 2025, 10 minutes), "Episode 4: Omnivore" (19 July 2024, 45 minutes), and "Episode 3: Khachapuri Love" (18 January 2022, 16 minutes).

How often does The Trip publish?

The Trip publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 116 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Trip?

Booking probability for The Trip is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Trip requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Trip's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Trip?

The strongest fits for The Trip are Travel Agencies & Tours. The Trip has a society audience.

About the host

Roads & Kingdoms hosts The Trip, a society podcast with 116 episodes published.

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  • The Trip

    The Big Announcement: R&K Insiders

    Nov 12, 202510 min

    There is news at Roads & Kingdoms today: we are back! Ok, not this podcast. Not yet. But the rest of our publishing engine is restarting, and adding some things that we've never done before. A membership! A print...

  • Episode #4

    Episode 4: Omnivore

    Jul 19, 202445 minS2

    Back, for one night only (for now at least), The Trip goes to... Brooklyn. The drink is whiskey highball, and the conversation is with Matt Goulding, co-creator of the new Apple TV+ series Omnivore. Omnivore on Apple...

  • Jan 18, 202216 minS2

    Here, to ring in this new year, is an ode to what should be the next great culinary star from the country of Georgia, the perfect vessel of unadorned cholesterol, the cosmic collision of flour, butter, egg and cheese...

  • Dec 7, 202116 minS2

    Now that it's cold and flu (and COVID) season, it's time for Georgia's Dayquil of the gods: the pomace brandy called Chacha. Host of The Trip Nathan Thornburgh explains its appeal. Seize the chacha by Ansel Mullins...

  • Nov 22, 202115 minS2

    The Trip from Roads & Kingdoms and host Nathan Thornburgh is back, with a tight new format, plus lots of distilled alcohol and Soviet helicopters in Georgia's Caucasus Mountains. The Light of the Caucasus: Photographs...

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  • Jul 12, 20211h 15mS1

    Roads & Kingdoms online R&K Instagram Return to Catalunya video series with Bourdain and Goulding Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Jul 6, 20211h 4mS1

    Holding a diverse community together in a time of gathering threats is no easy act. Barcelona's Chief Rabbi thinks he's up to the task. Prior Chief Rabbi of Barcelona “Europe is Lost” The Hidden Stories of Barcelona’s...

  • Jun 28, 202153 minS1

    21st generation winemaker Pepe Raventós talks about his family's 500 or so years of Catalan winemaking. Raventós i Blanc’s Sparkling Wines Rudolf Steiner lecture trashing wine Penedés tourism site Learn more about your...

  • Jun 21, 202155 minS1

    Drinking Scotch and talking to a man who is really, really excited about Big Tech. Zoltan Istvan homepage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Jun 14, 202149 minS1

    Drinking coffee with Eva Castillo, New Hampshire immigrant rights activist Mira Coalition homepage Rincón Zacatecano Puerto Vallarta restaurant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Jun 7, 202131 minS1

    Gary Hirshberg was a key early supporter of Barack Obama in New Hampshire, and as chairman of Stonyfield Farm, is an icon of the business of organic food. The Trip met up with him just before the 2020 primary to do...

  • May 31, 202135 minS1

    Drinking baijiu with Tom Tillotson, whose family has presided over the midnight vote in Dixville Notch, NH for six decades. Show notes: Mitch Moxley's Baijiu piece for California Sunday magazine Tom Tillotson’s China...

  • May 24, 20211h 10mS1

    Lebanese wine expert and podcast host Farrah Berrou takes The Trip Into the Beqaa Valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • May 17, 202144 minS1

    L'Orient-Le Jour columnist Gilles Khoury has a keen eye for the lives and aspirations of Beirut's citizens. He took The Trip to The Egg, the heart of Beirut's popular uprising and anti-corruption campaign. Show notes...

  • May 10, 202151 minS1

    Drinking Aged Negronis with Jade George: Publisher, Gourmand, Revolutionary Show notes: The Carton store in Hamra Bar Ferdinand, Beirut Kalei Coffee House Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  • May 3, 20211h 5mS1

    Drinking with Chyno, the MC who brought battle rap to Beirut. Get Mamluk, his latest album, here. Show notes: Mamluk, Chyno’s new album from Warner Music Middle East Chyno Instagram account The Arena Battle Rap League...

  • Apr 26, 202143 minS1

    Anissa Helou is the author of nine books, and a leading voice of culinary sophistication for the Middle East and beyond. Host Nathan Thornburgh and Anissa shared strong, cloudy Arak in Beirut and talked about Syria...

  • Apr 19, 202152 minS1

    A conversation, over some very dank weed, with Tijuana- and San Diego-based muralist Panca. Show notes: Klover dispensary homepage Panca homepage @aypanca on Instagram Panca's upcoming installation at the New Childrens...

  • Apr 12, 202159 minS1

    A conversation in Tijuana with Gera Gámez, deportee and coworker at the legal advocacy group Al Otro Lado, before Gera's untimely death. The work he was doing continues, however, and please donate to Al Otro Lado if you...

  • Apr 5, 202151 minS1

    Journalist Jorge Nieto invites The Trip to his home at the Otay Mesa to talk about being a fixer and journalist in one of the world's most dangerous countries. Show notes: Gustavo Solis on Tijuana fixers Piper French’s...

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