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About Chris Christensen

In addition to being a talented photographer, Chris Christensen is the host of "The Amateur Traveler", an online travel show that focuses primarily on travel destinations, stories, and tips. It includes both a weekly audio podcast and a twice monthly video podcast.  

Chris also co-hosts the popular podcast "This Week in Travel" (along with Jen Leo and Gary Arndt). Both podcasts can be subscribed to via iTunes.

He's recently left the corporate life of an Executive VP for a Silicon Valley company to focus on his media empire.  

You can find out more about Chris at The Amateur Traveler, become a Fan of his Travel Show on Facebook, and follow him on Twitter.

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A Master Podcaster Shares His Advice

February 15, 2010 Chris Christensen

  So you want to start your own audio podcast? Perhaps you always dreamed of having your own radio show. Or perhaps you just want to document your travels for your friends and family. You […]

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How Can Travel Bloggers Inspire Travel?

December 21, 2009 Chris Christensen

A question arose recently among my travel blogging friends: “How can we make travel blogging bigger than travel blogging“. Many people follow sports weekly, but follow travel only when they are planning a trip. For […]

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