Horse races, bourbon, baseball bats, and a...death tunnel? Today we tell the story of Lia's hometown: Louisville, KY! We trace the history of the city from its frontier origins to the modern-day. Louisville's history runs deep, and it's not always pretty. So pour yourself a bourbon and tune in. Unless you're driving - that's not cool.

For more Louisville content, check out:

• 15 Lovely Things to Do on a Romantic Getaway to Louisville
• 50 Places to Visit in Louisville, Kentucky
• 27 Best Breweries, Distilleries, and Bars in Louisville, KY
• 29 Amazing Place to Eat in Louisville, Kentucky

Interested in quitting your job to go travel? Check out the new book by Practical Wanderlust's own Lia Garcia: How to Quit Your Job and Travel, available December 8th on Amazon.

Mudslides, panic attacks, altitude sickness, and a very judgey llama. These are just a few of the things we have encountered on our many...many...MANY hiking and camping misadventures.

Want the full details of these stories? Check our links below:
The Mono Hot Springs Disaster
The Cataract Falls Catastrophe
Mudslides on the Valle de Cocora Hike
Days of Fun on the Quilotoa Loop
High Altitude Hijinx at Laguna 69
The Complete Failure that was Machu Picchu

And for those of you who are not as terrible as we are, check out our 42 Car Camping Essentials!

Quarantine amirite? We took a season break earlier than planned, but we are BACK! On this mini-update, we look at how we've handled the season break (mostly screaming into the void and baking bread) and how Season 2 of the podcast will be different.