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Show Me Your Trips
Welcome to Show Me Your Trips, the ultimate audio destination for travelers who want to skip the tourist traps and level up their adventures! Unlike typical travel shows, we pair actionable advice with incredible storytelling to help you master the art of the journey.
Join us each week for fun, fast-paced series packed with insider tips and tricks designed to make your traveling experience smoother, cheaper, and infinitely better. We dive deep into unique travels and hidden gems, turning every…
Episodes
Show Me Your TripsI Wish I Would Have Know…The Cheapest Trip Isn’t Always the Best Value
Cheap travel deals can look amazing online… until the hidden fees, bad flights, and stressful experiences start piling up. In Episode 3 of the “I Wish I Would…
Show Me Your TripsI wish I would have Known…Traveling Solo Would Build My Confidence
Solo travel sounds scary… until you realize how empowering it can actually be. In Episode 2 of the “I Wish I Would Have Known…” series, Scott Showalter talks…
Show Me Your TripsI Wish I Would Have Known….Traveling with Friends Changes Relationships
Traveling with friends sounds amazing… until budgets clash, nobody agrees on dinner, and one person suddenly becomes a full-time vacation dictator. In Episode…
Show Me Your TripsOverrated Tourist Attractions
On the last episode of the series Show Me Your Stupid, Scott and Keb take aim at the world’s most Overrated Tourist Attractions — the places everyone says you…
Show Me Your TripsGas Station Rankings
This week on Show Me Your Stupid, Scott and Keb tackle one of the most important road trip decisions of all time in an episode called “Ranking Gas…
Show Me Your TripsTipping
This week on Show Me Your Stupid, Scott and Keb tackle one of the most controversial topics in modern society — “Tipping.”Are we tipping too much? Not enough?…
Show Me Your TripsPacking Problems
This week on Show Me Your Stupid, Scott and Keb unpack one of the biggest travel mysteries of all time in an episode called “Packing Problems.”Why do men pack…
Show Me Your TripsHistorical Places - Keb’s List
This week on Show Me Your Stupid, Keb takes the wheel with “Historical Places – Keb’s List” — a tour through some of the most fascinating cities in the good…
Show Me Your TripsAirport People
This week on Show Me Your Stupid, Scott and Keb head straight into the madness known as the airport for an episode called “Airport People.”You know the ones……
Show Me Your TripsDestination Anywhere
This week on Show Me Your Stupid, Scott and Keb are talking “Destination Anywhere” — the dream vacations they’d pack for tomorrow… and the places they’d avoid…
Show Me Your TripsCruising Pet Peeve’s
On this episode of Show Me Your Stupid, Scott and Keb set sail into the chaotic waters of Cruise Pet Peeves. From people who treat elevators like a demolition…
Show Me Your TripsIntroducing- The Mini-Series “Show Me Your Stupid”
Welcome to the Mini-Series "Show Me Your Stupid" where I am joined by fellow podcaster and host of The Stupid History Minute Podcast Keb Pound. Together over…
Show Me Your TripsThe Strangest thing Happened….
When you travel the world, you expect the unexpected—but sometimes, things get a little weird. In this episode, we are diving into the bizarre, unexpected, and…
Show Me Your TripsA Walk Down Memory Lane
It has been an incredible year of adventures, stories, and unforgettable milestones! In this special recap episode, we are taking a nostalgic stroll through…
Show Me Your TripsWhy I Do What I Do.
Have you ever wondered what drives someone to leave the ordinary behind and dive headfirst into the world of travel planning? In this episode, we are pulling…
Show Me Your TripsThe Ultimate Survival Guide
🎙️ The Ultimate Survival Guide In this final episode, Scott wraps up the series with the ultimate travel survival guide. From hilarious laws in Arizona to…
Show Me Your TripsTourist Mistakes That Cost Money
🎙️ New episode: Travel Mistakes That Cost Money Avoid costly travel mistakes with this practical episode. Learn about fines in Italy and strict rules in…
Show Me Your TripsThe Most Ridiculous Laws Ever
🎙️ New episode: The Most Ridiculous Laws Ever This episode is pure fun. From ice cream crimes in Kentucky to bizarre rules in West Virginia, Scott shares the…
Show Me Your TripsPartying…..Carefully!
🎙️ New episode: Partying… Carefully Nightlife can be one of the best parts of travel — but it comes with rules. From singing laws in North Carolina to noise…
Show Me Your TripsFashion Can Be Illegal?!
🎙️ New episode: Fashion Can Be Illegal?! What you wear matters more than you think. From ancient sites in Greece to city rules in Barcelona, Scott explains how…
Show Me Your TripsWildlife Gone Wild….Legally
🎙️ New episode: Wildlife Gone Wild… Legally From intoxicated fish in Ohio to moose-related laws in Alaska, this episode explores how animals play a role in…
Show Me Your TripsTransportation Trouble
🎙️ New episode: Transportation Trouble Getting around while traveling can be an adventure — and sometimes a legal puzzle. From driving laws in Alabama to quiet…
Show Me Your TripsLove, Romance and Illegal Affection
🎙️ New episode: Love, Romance & Illegal Affection Love may be universal, but the rules around it are not. From train platform etiquette in France to public…
Show Me Your TripsFood Laws That’ll Make you Hungry
🎙️ New episode: Food Laws That’ll Make You Hungry From bouncing pickles in Connecticut to strict gum rules in Singapore, this episode dives into the strange…
Show Me Your TripsDonkeys, Laws, and Travel Stories
What do donkeys, ancient ruins, and currency laws have in common? They all reveal how culture shapes travel rules. Scott explores surprising laws from Arizona…
Show Me Your TripsIllegal Fun Around the World
From criminal chickens in Georgia to pigeon fines in St. Mark’s Square in Venice, this episode explores how everyday activities can become illegal when you…
Show Me Your TripsTraveling Through Time… and Weird Laws
What happens when relaxing on vacation accidentally makes you a criminal? In this episode, Scott dives into bizarre blue laws from Alabama to Switzerland and…
Show Me Your TripsView From The Rearview Mirror
Twenty-six letters, thousands of miles, and one unforgettable journey. In our series finale, Scott Showalter looks back at the "ABCs of the Strangest…
Show Me Your TripsZion National Park
We’ve finally reached the end of the alphabet, and we’re going out on a high note—specifically, 1,500 feet above the canyon floor. In this episode, Scott…
Show Me Your TripsYpsilanti Water Tower
Episode Y: The Phallic Wonder of Ypsilanti It’s been called the "Most Phallic Building in the World," but the Ypsilanti Water Tower is actually an 1890s…
Show Me Your TripsXanadu Houses
Episode X: The Bubble Houses of Xanadu They were the "Homes of the Future" made of polyurethane foam. Scott looks back at the 1980s vision of…
Show Me Your TripsWorld’s Largest Ball of Twine
Episode W: The 20,000-Pound Ball of Twine It started with one man in 1953 and now it’s a living community record. Scott visits Cawker City, KS, to find out why…
Show Me Your TripsVoodoo Doughnut
Episode V: Voodoo Doughnuts and Portland Weirdness From Voodoo Doll doughnuts to legal weddings in a pastry shop, Scott explores the landmark that made pink…
Show Me Your TripsUnclaimed Baggage
Episode U: The Lost Treasures of Unclaimed Baggage Ever wonder where your lost suitcase goes? Scott visits the 50,000-square-foot store in Alabama that sells…
Show Me Your TripsThor’s Well
Episode T: Thor’s Well 🌊 The "Drainpipe of the Pacific." It looks like the ocean is being sucked into a bottomless hole in the Oregon rocks. Scott explores the…
Show Me Your TripsStrike One! - The Field of Dreams Cornfield
This is a special episode that goes out to my fellow Podcaster Keb who claims we never talk about Baseball! The Field of Dreams Corn Field “If you build it, he…
Show Me Your TripsRock City
Episode R: Seeing Seven States at Rock City "See Rock City" isn't just a barn slogan—it’s a destination. Scott follows the signs to Lookout Mountain to walk…
Show Me Your TripsThe Queen Mary
Episode Q: The Grey Ghost – Life (and Death) on the Queen Mary She carried 16,000 soldiers at once during WWII and is now permanently docked in Long Beach…
Show Me Your TripsPrada Marfa
Episode P: The Desert Mirage of Prada Marfa A high-end boutique in the middle of a West Texas wasteland? Scott visits the art installation that features 20…
Show Me Your TripsThe Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse
Episode O: Chained to the Earth – The Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse Built of cedar and cypress and anchored to the ground with iron chains, this St. Augustine…
Show Me Your TripsThe Neon Musem
Episode N: The Neon Boneyard – Where Vegas Signs Go to Glow When the lights go out on the Vegas Strip, the signs go to the Neon Museum. Scott walks through 250…
Show Me Your TripsThe Mystery Spot
Episode M: Defying Gravity at The Mystery Spot In the Santa Cruz redwoods, water flows uphill and people lean at 45-degree angles. Scott attempts to uncover…
Show Me Your TripsLucy the Elephant
Episode L: Lucy the Elephant – The Jersey Shore’s Oldest Resident She’s six stories tall and older than the Statue of Liberty. Scott visits Margate, NJ, to…
Show Me Your TripsKnight’s Ferry Covered Bridge
Episode K: The Timber Ghost – Knight’s Ferry Bridge California has more than just modern tech; it has the longest covered bridge west of the Mississippi. Scott…
Show Me Your TripsJolly Green Giant
Episode J: The Jolly Green Giant’s Minnesota Home Standing 55 feet tall with a size 78 shoe, the Green Giant is more than just a vegetable icon. Scott explores…
Show Me Your TripsInternational Peace Garden
Episode I: A Sanctuary on the Line – The International Peace Garden At the exact center of North America, there is a garden where borders don't exist. Scott…
Show Me Your TripsHouse on the Rock
Episode H: The Impossible House on the Rock A 218-foot "Infinity Room" hanging over a cliff and a 200-foot sea monster. Scott takes you inside Wisconsin’s most…
Show Me Your TripsThe Garden of Eden
Episode G: The Garden of Eden’s Concrete Secrets In Lucas, Kansas, a Civil War veteran built a 113-ton cement wonderland of political and biblical statues…
Show Me Your TripsFour Corners
Episode F: Four States, One Foot – The Four Corners Is it possible to be in four places at once? Scott visits the Navajo Nation to stand at the intersection of…
Show Me Your TripsThe Enchanted Highway
Episode E: North Dakota’s Enchanted Highway One man, 32 miles of road, and 157,000 pounds of scrap metal. Scott explores how the world’s largest scrap metal…
Show Me Your TripsDog Bark Park Inn
Episode D: Sleeping in a Giant Beagle Scott heads to Cottonwood, Idaho, to visit "Sweet Willy," a 30-foot-tall dog that doubles as a hotel. Learn about the…
Show Me Your TripsCarhenge
Episode C: Carhenge – Detroit Steel Meets Druid Style Who needs ancient England when you have Western Nebraska? Scott takes us to Alliance to see 38 vintage…
Show Me Your TripsBubblegum Alley
Episode B: Sticky Business at Bubblegum Alley San Luis Obispo is home to a 70-foot-long alleyway covered in two million pieces of chewed DNA. Gross? Maybe…
Show Me Your TripsThe ABC’s of The Strangest Landmarks in the US
Episode A: The Mystery of America’s Stonehenge Deep in the woods of New Hampshire lies a 4,000-year-old mystery. Is it an ancient astronomical calendar, or a…
Show Me Your TripsThe Anti-Trend
🎙️ Episode 11: The Slow Rail Revival (Luxury on Tracks) In 2026, "getting there" is no longer the boring part. The Slow Rail Revival has turned train travel…
Show Me Your TripsThe Slow Rail Revival
🎙️ Episode 12: Wrap-Up & The Anti-Trend In our series finale, we look at the most important trend of all: The Anti-Trend. As 91% of travelers say the…
Show Me Your TripsThe Ancestral Pull
🎙️ Episode 10: The Ancestral Pull (Genealogy Journeys) Who are you, and where did you come from? In 2026, DNA kits aren't just for curiosity—they are the…
Show Me Your TripsHigh Tech Logistics - AI Anyone?
🎙️ Episode 7: High-Tech, High-Empathy Logistics We have the tech, now we need the heart. In 2026, the industry is moving toward "High-Empathy Logistics." This…
Show Me Your TripsDigital Detox
🎙️ Episode 9: Digital Detox 2.0 (The Analog Revival) The original Digital Detox was about "turning off." Digital Detox 2.0 is about "tuning in." In 2026…
Show Me Your TripsDignified Pet Travel
🎙️ Episode 8: Dignified Pet Travel (The VIPaw Treatment) In 2026, pets aren't just "allowed"—they are celebrated. From dedicated "Pet-First" airline cabins to…