Journey Jukebox with Lisa

Deep Inside the Blues

This shared episode of Big Blend Radio's "Big Daily Blend" Podcast focuses on Mississippi Blues history and culture. 
FEATURED GUESTS:- MARGO COOPER - Writer, Photographer, and author of “Deep Inside the Blues: Photographs & Interviews," which is out now through University Press of Mississippi. Visit: https://www.margocooper.com/ - JOHNNY MASTRO - Frontman and founder of the New Orleans based blues band Jonnny Mastro & Mama's Boys. Visit: https://johnnymastro.com/ - LISA EVANS - Travel writer and author of “100 Things to Do in Coastal Mississippi Before You Die.” Visit https://writerlisa.com/ 

Meet Travel Writer and Author Lisa Evans

From following the Mississippi Blues Trail to Exploring the Bay of Fundy in Canada, enjoy this Big Blend Radio conversation with Lisa Evans, freelance travel journalist, photographer, and author of "100 Things to Do in Coastal Mississippi Before You Die" (Reedy Press). 
WATCH THIS PODCAST ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/eaLagtjkiFo?feature=shared 
Lisa has always enjoyed the outdoors and nature, history, and music, and often includes them in her work. These passions, along with her admiration for beautiful, poignant photographs, pushes her to author stories and take photos to instill a desire in her readers to explore the world and discover new places.   
Follow Lisa's adventures at https://writerlisa.com/ 

Coastal Destinations from Mississippi to Portugal

It's all about Coastal Destinations on this shared episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel Writers Panel Discussion" Show with the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA). From Cascais, Portugal and the Oregon Coast to Coastal Mississippi and the Gulf Shores of Alabama, this fun travel chat covers unique experiences in beach communities including regional cuisine, outdoor activities and scenic sights, lodging options, and more.
WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/NtoLnY4uETw 
Featured Guests:- LISA EVANS is a freelance travel journalist, photographer and author of the book "100 Things to Do in Coastal Mississippi Before You Die, "available through Reedy Press. She has always enjoyed the outdoors and nature and often includes them in her work. History is another passion - every place has a story to tell if only you find it. Music is yet another area that tells great stories if only one will listen. Visit her site: https://writerlisa.com/ Lisa's Story Spotlights:* https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/coastal-mississippi-let-us-surprise-you/ * https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/why-venture-into-coastal-mississippi/ 
- JAN SCHRODER  is editor-in-chief of https://thetravel100.com/. She has several years of editorial and social media experience at magazines and newspapers. Her travel writing has appeared in numerous publications and online outlets. She is a native of Atlanta and a graduate of the University of Virginia. Jan's Story Spotlights:  * https://thetravel100.com/cascais-portugal/  * https://thetravel100.com/fun-things-to-do-in-gulf-shores/  * https://www.orbitz.com/blog/2018/01/5-best-hotels-for-a-romantic-getaway-on-the-oregon-coast/  
Learn more about the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association at https://www.ifwtwa.org/ 

One Hundred Things to Do in Coastal Mississippi Before You Die

This shared episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Friday "Food, Wine & Travel" Show with IFWTWA features travel writer Lisa Evans, author of “100 Things to Do In Coastal Mississippi Before You Die!” From shopping and dining to historic sites, cultural experiences, music and entertainment, and sports and outdoor recreation, hear about what you can experience in vibrant Coastal Mississippi. Read Lisa's story here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/why-venture-into-coastal-mississippi/ 
Special thanks to the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) - https://www.ifwtwa.org/ 

Exploring the Secret Coast of Mississippi

Located on the Mississippi Sound, part of the Gulf of Mexico, Coastal Mississippi has a multitude of attractions and unique places to visit. It is affordable with much diversity. It is the Secret Coast. On this shared episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Friday "Food, Wine & Travel Show," travel writer Lisa Evans talk about Coastal Mississippi's natural beauty and outdoor adventure opportunities, the various museums and historic sites, food and festivals, and family activities. You can read her story here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/coastal-mississippi-let-us-surprise-you/ 
Special thanks to the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) - https://www.ifwtwa.org/