Jane Wooldridge, author of "Frommer's Comfort in the Wild: 1000+ Idyllic Nature Destinations—No Roughing It Required", continued her discussion of different types of travel that allow vacationers to get deep into the wild. She talked about African safaris, as well as safaris on the tundra to see polar bears; a lodge in Belize owned by one of the most famous film directors on earth; and places where you can have unique nature experiences in Armenia, Mongolia, and Bhutan.

Takeaways:

1. What you see on safari will vary depending on the time of year you go.
2. Knowledgeable travel agents should be used when booking a complex trip like a safari.
3. Unique accommodations, such as bird's nest lodges, tundra buggies, and yurts are a wonderful way to get deeply into nature.
4. The episode encourages listeners to explore outdoor experiences without the necessity of roughing it, promoting comfort in nature.

Companies mentioned in this episode:

1. Frommer's
2. Miami Herald
3. Society of American Travel Writers
4. Green Safari's Chisa Busanga Camp
5. Tundra Buggy Lodge
6. Blancaneaux Lodge
7. Shinta Mani Wild Lodge
8. Fogo Island Inn
9. Three Camel Lodge
10. Gangtey Lodge