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Kat Explores

Kat Explores

By: Traveling Kat
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Ever feel like your city’s just… background noise? Kat Explores is your wake-up call to rediscover the magic, the hidden gems, and the luxury—right in your own backyard. Kat’s podcast is for the dreamers, the explorers, and the busy folks who need a reminder that adventure doesn’t require a passport—just a fresh perspective. I’m Kat, your guide to turning ordinary into extraordinary, one cocktail hour, mural hunt, and jewel-toned dress at a time. Because why wait for ‘someday’ when adventure is outside your door? Let’s play tourist—together." 🎙️✨Traveling Kat Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Kat's Detours - Confessions of a Parade Marshal
    Dec 3 2025

    Go behind the scenes of the Houston Thanksgiving Day Parade with Kat’s Detours! In this hilarious and heartfelt episode, parade marshal Kat spills the tea on the chaos, shenanigans, and unforgettable moments that happen behind the floats. From herding dinosaurs to Grinch photobombs, discover why volunteering as a parade marshal is the wildest job in Houston. Perfect for travel lovers, event enthusiasts, and anyone who craves authentic storytelling.


    Follow the Waltrip Ram Band here: https://www.facebook.com/WHSRamBand


    All of my links are here: https://bio.site/whereKatwalks


    #BTS photos and video can be found on my TT, IG, and YT @wherekatwalks


    #HtownTouristVibes #ParadeLife #wherekatwalks #katexplores #travelpodcast #fyp #pandora #iheartradio #waltripramband #waltriphighschool



    Music by: The Waltrip High School Ram Band {The pride of HISD!!}

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    19 mins
  • My Love Letter to Egypt: Part 1
    Nov 19 2025

    Egypt wasn’t just a trip—it was a once-in-a-lifetime cultural experience that stole Kat’s heart. In this soul-stirring episode of Kat Explores, she shares the beginning of her two weeks in Egypt where she discovered the warmth of Egyptian hospitality.


    The highlight? Meeting the young Egyptian who adopted her as his mother and sharing an unforgettable dinner with him, his then-fiancée (now wife), and both of their families. From the grandeur of the pyramids to the intimate moments of connection, this episode is a love letter to Egypt—a place where history, culture, and heart collide.


    Join Kat as she recounts the sights, sounds, and stories that made this trip a bucket-list dream come true. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or dreaming of your first adventure, this episode will inspire you to travel like a storyteller and embrace the world with open arms.

    #HtownTouristVibes #TravelLikeAStoryteller #LuxuryForLess #EgyptTravel #CulturalExchange #BucketListTrip #travelpodcast

    #whereKatwalks ##KatExplores #pandora #iHeartradio


    All links mentioned can be found here: https://bio.site/whereKatwalks


    Music track: Wooden Table by Lukrembo

    Source: https://freetouse.com/music

    Free No Copyright Music Download

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Naples Unfiltered: Racial Profiling, Resilience, and the Ruins of Pompeii
    Nov 5 2025

    Join Kat as she takes you on a raw and revealing journey through Naples, Italy—a trip that tested her spirit but also reaffirmed her love for travel and cultural connection. In this unmissable episode of Kat Explores, she shares the shocking reality of being racially profiled and threatened with arrest on two separate days, a stark reminder that not all travel stories are postcard-perfect. Yet, amidst the challenges, Kat found light in the kindness of a local B&B owner and the profound experience of visiting Pompeii, a pilgrimage in memory of her late father.


    Discover how Kat navigated these trials with grace, turning a difficult experience into a lesson on resilience, cultural awareness, and the importance of traveling like a storyteller. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who believes in luxury for less, authentic travel, and the power of turning adversity into empowerment. Whether you’re a seasoned globetrotter or an armchair traveler, Kat’s candid storytelling will inspire you to explore the world with both eyes and heart wide open. All links mentioned can be found here: https://bio.site/whereKatwalks


    #whereKatwalks #KatExplores #travelpodcast #Pompeii #Italy #pandora #iHeartradio #Naples #Napoli #ResilientTraveler #CulturalStorytelling


    All links mentioned can be found here: https://bio.site/whereKatwalks


    Music track: Wooden Table by Lukrembo

    Source: https://freetouse.com/music

    Free No Copyright Music Download

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    55 mins
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