Welcome to the Trail To Austin

‘Get to know the people of Austin and how they became the people of Austin.’ Since Austin continues to attract new residents at an astounding rate, this podcast is a dive into what compels people to leave their current locale and relocate to Central Texas. 

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Our Episodes

Episode 39 – Ghisela Angulo – Future Austin Resident

Future Austin resident Ghisela Angulo joins the show to talk about her family’s upcoming move to Austin from Peru. We discuss why they chose Austin over other available US cities and some of the things they are looking forward to here. We also talk...

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Episode 38 -Eric Silverstein

Eric Silverstein the founder of popular local Austin restaurant The Peached Tortilla returns to talk about the ups and downs of the last year and keeping his business going. Eric also talks about his new venture Fat City Stacks launched during the pandem...

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Episode 37 -Thea Wood

Thea Wood joins us to talk about her Herizon Music Foundation whose mission is to uplift the next generation of women in music. Next, we talk about her podcast “Backstage conversations with women in music”, her former life as a music journalist and time...

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Episode 36 – Gary Leff – Travel “Pan”-demonium

We welcome back Gary Leff travel author from View from the Wing to discuss the current travel situation. From packed planes, points awards, to differing requirements for a verity of destinations and where traveling might be easier. If you are looking to ...

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Episode 35 – Mari Mancusi – Vaccine Warrior and Disney Princess

Joel McColl and I talk with Mari Mancusi – Vaccine Warrior and Disney Princess. Mari has been working to helping to connect our neighbors to available Covid-19 vaccines. This is in addition to her full-time job and her family life. Next, we talk to...

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Episode 34 – David Pulkingham

We have a conversation with David Pulkingham about his musical background and all the different ways his music has evolved throughout his career. Next, we talk to about some of his musical collaborations with legends like Alejandro Escovedo and Patty Gri...

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Bob Morris has called Austin home for over 26 years. He has worked in the tech industry for 30 years as a consultant being exposed to just about any business industry you could image. This has led to a natural curiosity and desire to ask a lot of questions. Bob decided what better way to satisfy that curiosity and drive to ask questions than to start a podcast that interviews people about how they got to Austin and why it works for them. Thus the “Trail to Austin” was born.