Episodes

Discover the Venice that most tourists miss – the actual canals that Abbot Kinney built in 1905, hidden just blocks from the boardwalk's chaos. Johnny Mac explores these unexpected European waterways before heading to Abbot K...

Step into Grand Central Market, the historic food hall that's been feeding Los Angeles since 1917. Johnny Mac guides you through the chaos and culture of this downtown landmark, from the moment you spot The Donut Man and that...

The Channel Islands, where isolation meets adventure and California exists as it did before freeways and cities. Johnny Mac explores these remote islands accessible only by boat from Ventura Harbor, from the dramatic cliff-to...

Welcome to one of California's most audacious experiments – a Danish village complete with windmills and half-timbered buildings, built in a valley where summer temperatures hit the nineties. Johnny Mac explores Solvang's pas...

Some drives are destinations themselves. Join Johnny Mac on California Highway 154, the San Marcos Pass Road that climbs from coastal Santa Barbara into the mountains, through Los Padres National Forest, and down into wine co...

When the sun sets in Santa Barbara, head to the Funk Zone – a converted warehouse district where wine bars, craft breweries, and live music create the city's most vibrant nightlife. Johnny Mac guides you through Friday night ...

Discover why Santa Barbara occupies a unique sweet spot on the California coast – not quite LA, not quite San Francisco, with a climate and character all its own. Johnny Mac explores the city in daylight, starting with except...

Johnny Mac returns to Catalina Island with better preparations to enjoy the island's offerings. He highlights important tips like booking golf carts in advance and utilizing cash-back options at grocery stores to avoid ATM fe...

Walk among the world's tallest trees with Johnny Mac as he explores the misty coastal forests where ancient redwoods create living cathedrals that humble human imagination. Experience the otherworldly beauty of Fern Canyon, l...

Johnny Mac in the granite cathedral of Yosemite Valley, where waterfalls tumble from impossible heights and monolithic cliffs challenge both climbers and photographers to capture their true scale. Explore the most accessible ...

Discover why Great Smoky Mountains is America's most visited national park with Johnny Mac as he explores the misty peaks, cascading waterfalls, and rich cultural heritage of Appalachia. Navigate the tourist attractions of Ga...

Explore the alien landscape of Joshua Tree with Johnny Mac, where twisted, spiky giants create one of the most distinctive and otherworldly environments in the National Park System. Discover how the meeting of the Mojave and ...

Experience the most famous national park in America with Johnny Mac as he guides you through a landscape so massive it challenges human comprehension. Learn the differences between the South Rim and North Rim, discover the be...

Journey with Johnny Mac to the dramatic peaks and pristine wilderness of Glacier National Park, where ancient glaciers carved a landscape so spectacular it's called the "Crown of the Continent." Experience the engineering mar...

Travel with Johnny Mac to the land of extremes, where the lowest, hottest, and driest places in North America coexist with surprising beauty. Explore the salt patterns of Badwater Basin, witness the rainbow colors of Artists ...

Join Johnny Mac as he explores the otherworldly landscape of Bryce Canyon, where thousands of orange and red stone pillars called hoodoos stand in perfect formation like an ancient army frozen in time. Discover how to navigat...

Travel with Johnny Mac to the majestic sandstone corridors of Zion, where thousand-foot cliffs create nature's most dramatic cathedral. Discover how to navigate this increasingly popular park like a pro, from securing permits...

Step into a land of bubbling mud pots, clockwork geysers, and vast wilderness as Johnny Mac explores America's first national park. From the iconic Old Faithful to the technicolor Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone's geothermal wonders reveal the...

Journey with Johnny Mac to the rugged coast of Maine, where granite mountains rise dramatically from the sea. Discover Acadia National Park's unique character as the first place in America to see the sunrise from Cadillac Mountain, explore historic...

Travel to the southernmost city on Earth with Johnny Mac as he visits Ushuaia, Argentina's gateway to Antarctica. Experience Christmas at the edge of civilization at the Ushuaia Brewing Company, ride the historic "End of the World Train," and discover...

Step into the passionate heart of Argentina with Johnny Mac as he explores Buenos Aires, the essential gateway to Antarctica and Patagonia. Discover a metropolis where European elegance meets Latin American soul, where tango was born, and where the...

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TRIP IDEAS:  Best one is the Black Cab Tour to Belfast!  Link to all: https://vi.me/3ULrc Head with Johnny Mac into Northern Ireland, where spectacular beauty coexists with complex history. Explore Belfast's transformation from industrial...

Journey with Johnny Mac along Ireland's dramatic southern coastline! From the iconic Ring of Kerry with its panoramic mountain views to the colorful Dingle Peninsula with its ancient archaeological sites, discover Ireland's most spectacular...