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The Amateur Travel Society Podcast

Chris Malek

Booking Overview

This is a travel-focused discussion show covering unique experiences, practical travel advice, Disney vacations, theme parks, and destination planning, with occasional external guests alongside host-led episodes. Credible candidates include travel advisors, destination specialists, theme-park experts, and Disney Vacation Club or vacation-rental professionals; booking difficulty appears low because the show has featured accessible industry professionals rather than highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 518

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 189 subscribers

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

amateurtravelsociety@gmail.com

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Host

Chris Malek - Travel and Disney podcast host who discusses vacation planning, unique travel experiences, theme parks, and practical tips for travelers.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Travel advisors, destination specialists, theme-park experts, Disney vacation professionals, and travel business operators with practical expertise or distinctive firsthand experience.
Required Achievements:  
Operating or representing a travel-related business, Expertise in Disney Vacation Club, vacation rentals, or theme-park travel, Practical knowledge of travel planning and cost-conscious vacations

Recent Guest Discussions

Scott Ferraioli - Disney Vacation Club Resale And Rental Markets, Along With Budget-conscious Dining At Walt Disney World.

Recent Topics

Travel, Leisure Travel, Disney Travel, Theme Parks, Travel Planning

Episodes

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The Amateur Travel Society Podcast - Episode 5 (Northern European Cruise to Scotland, Iceland and Norway with Cindy Ellacott)

November 03, 2026

A Northern European Cruise to Scotland, Iceland and Norway sounds like a perfect vacation. What could go wrong? In Episode 5, we hear about everything that went right including the service on the Norweigan Cruise, quaint book stores, Scottish community markets and the stunning sights of Iceland and Norway...but you are going to hear about everything that went haywire and how and experienced travel like Cindy, continued moving forward.  I guarantee that you have never heard a trip report like ...

The Amateur Travel Society Podcast - Episode 4 (Athens Marathon w/ Paige Hall)

October 20, 2026

Paige Hall joins Chris to share her experience in running the Marathon in Athens, Greece! In addition to discussing the sights, food, and all-around amazing experience of being in Athens, we talk about some training tips and thoughts for people who might think it's a little too late for them to start training for this type of race. 

The Amateur Travel Society Podcast - Episode 3 (Las Vegas Wedding w/ Carly Grezlik)

October 06, 2026

Viva Las Vegas!! Or should I say..."I do" in Las Vegas!    Join us as we chat with a longtime friend in Carly Grezlik as we hear all about her Wedding experience in Sin City! It was so much fun to catchup with an old friend and see that she's doing great and hear about the whirlwind experience in Las Vegas including staying at the Waldorf Astoria, dining at top of The Stratosphere Tower, getting $5 tattoos and..of course...the Wedding Chapel!

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How do I get in touch with The Amateur Travel Society Podcast?

The Amateur Travel Society Podcast is hosted by Chris Malek. Its publicly listed email is amateurtravelsociety@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Amateur Travel Society Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Amateur Travel Society Podcast: amateurtravelsociety@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Amateur Travel Society Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Amateur Travel Society Podcast reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Amateur Travel Society Podcast?

The Amateur Travel Society Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Travel advisors, destination specialists, theme-park experts, Disney vacation professionals, and travel business operators with practical expertise or distinctive firsthand experience. Common among recent guests: Operating or representing a travel-related business; Expertise in Disney Vacation Club, vacation rentals, or theme-park travel; Practical knowledge of travel planning and cost-conscious vacations. Recent guests include Scott Ferraioli.

How hard is it to get booked on The Amateur Travel Society Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Amateur Travel Society Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Travel, Leisure Travel, Disney Travel, Theme Parks, and Travel Planning. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

amateurtravelsociety@gmail.com

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