Travel Along With Laura
Join host Laura Lisensky as she explores the world! As much about storytelling as it is about travel recommendations, this podcast will immerse you in the sound and experience of discovering a place for the first time. Her travel style varies-sometimes its solo travel, sometimes its travel with kids, but you can always count on an adventure. Laura is a biology and environmental science teacher who strives to travel responsibly and dives into local foods, culture and experiences. She travels with her recorder, grabbing audio as she goes, never sure what will happen next- so you really are travelling along with her!
Podcasting since 2021 • 53 episodes
Travel Along With Laura
Latest Episodes
Nicaragua 5: Chicken Buses & Colonial Streets: A Journey to Grenada
In this final Nicaragua episode, Laura travels to Granada the way so many locals do—by chicken bus. These colorful, chaotic former U.S. school buses are an experience in themselves, and the journey from Ometepe to Granada is filled with market ...
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Season 4
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Episode 52
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13:47
Nicaragua 4: No Gas Gauge, No Problem: My Ometepe ATV Adventure
Getting around Ometepe Island in Nicaragua isn’t as simple as it looks on a map — and sometimes the best way to explore is to grab the handlebars and go. In this episode, I take you along for the ride as I trade mountain hikes for an ATV advent...
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Season 4
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Episode 51
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22:45
Nicaragua 3: Exploring Ometepe Island’s Wildlife by Kayak
In this episode of Travel Along with Laura, we’re back on the volcanic island of Ometepe in Lake Nicaragua. This time, we head to the lowlands between the two volcanoes to kayak along the Río Istian, where the wildlife is on disp...
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Season 4
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Episode 50
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20:50
Nicaragua 2: Ometepe: A Sacred Island, Lots of Chocolate, and Freshwater Sharks
Welcome to Ometepe, the magical island in Central America's largest lake! In this episode, Laura takes you on the ferry, shares the story of Ometepe’s twin volcanoes, and dives into the island’s deep history, wild creatures, and sacred spirit. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 49
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43:18
Nicaragua 1: Exploring León – Cathedral Views, Volcano Boarding & Las Peñitas Beach
In this episode, Laura takes us to León, Nicaragua — a city of striking colonial architecture, vibrant street life, and surprising adventures. From climbing the roof of its dazzling white cathedral to exploring bustling markets, León offers bot...
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Season 4
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Episode 48
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35:29
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