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Traveling Through with David Prior

Traveling Through with David Prior

Pushkin Industries 3 Episodes Jun 18, 2026

Travel writer David Prior interviews friends and culture-makers like Jenna Lyons, David Remnick, and Athena Calderone about the trips, objects, and encounters that shaped their lives. The podcast explores how travel experiences leave lasting impressions beyond the destinations themselves. New episodes are released every other Thursday.

Episodes

Jenna Lyons on Seeing Color and Finding Contrast Jun 18, 2026 3506 The designer who transformed J.Crew into a cultural institution and redefined American style? That is of course Jenna Lyons. In this episode, she joins David to trace the eye for color and texture she's spent a lifetime collecting on the road. From Milanese cafés and silk factories in China to karaoke nights in Tokyo and childhood summers in the French countryside that changed how she under
David Remnick on Notebooks, Reporting, and the Stories That Shape Our Time Jun 4, 2026 3006 David Remnick is a Pulitzer Prize winner and has helmed The New Yorker for 27 years. He joins the show not only to recount his own travels – from Moscow to Tel Aviv to campaign trails and tour buses – but also to reflect on what nearly three decades of dispatching the world's finest writers has revealed about history, cultural connectedness, and the vast breadth of stories to be found.
Athena Calderone on Aspiration and an Endless Aesthetic Education Jun 4, 2026 3322 Self-taught designer, cook, and creative force Athena Calderone — dubbed "the modern girl's Martha Stewart” by T magazine — joins David to trace the restless curiosity that took her from Long Island to New York's nightlife scene, and on to Ibiza, Morocco, and Rome, always finding beauty and inspiration just beyond the obvious.Traveling Through is proudly presented by Capital One.
Introducing Traveling Through May 28, 2026 88 In Traveling Through, David Prior—travel writer and founder of experiential travel company Prior—sits down with friends and culture-makers like Jenna Lyons, David Remnick, Deborah Needleman, Athena Calderone, and more to trace the trips, objects, and encounters that shaped who they are. Because the most interesting stories aren't about where you went. They're about what stayed with you

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