{"id":24814,"date":"2021-06-13T09:00:41","date_gmt":"2021-06-13T16:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/?p=24814"},"modified":"2021-07-02T19:00:20","modified_gmt":"2021-07-03T02:00:20","slug":"june-2021-eclectic-news-articles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/june-2021-eclectic-news-articles\/","title":{"rendered":"June 2021 Eclectic News Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>ED BOITANO ON \u201cOUR CITY TONIGHT\u201d TV<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Last Sunday, the hit Canadian TV series Our City Tonight interviewed Traveling Boy editor, Ed\u00a0 Boitano. The main focus of the interview was how Traveling Boy was able to survive during the C-19 pandemic when few people have been traveling.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/556343008\/91f0cd5e69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24822\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OurCitybright.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1139\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OurCitybright.jpg 1139w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OurCitybright-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OurCitybright-1024x518.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OurCitybright-768x388.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OurCitybright-850x430.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/OurCitybright-600x303.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1139px) 100vw, 1139px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hosts Jim Gordon and Leeta Liepins offered praise and asked pertinent questions on how Traveling Boy was able to pivot during the pandemic by bringing in new categories and episodes to the site. This includes travel cartoons, international recipes, celebrity suites, travel trivia, foreign film reviews, and travel-themed polls, with the most recent, <a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/places-in-the-heart\/\">Places in the Heart;<\/a> a deeply personal series by staff writers about destinations that dramatically impacted their lives.<\/p>\n<p>Our City Tonight is a remarkable series, almost groundbreaking, in bringing unique viewer content that is not readily anywhere else.<\/p>\n<p>For further information about Our City Tonight:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/OurCityTonight\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Our City Tonight &#8211; YouTube<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/OurCityTonight\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/OurCityTonight\/videos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FB: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OurCityTonight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Our City Tonight<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Instagram: @ourcitytonight @jimgordontv @lifewithleeta<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ED BOITANO ON \u201cOUR CITY TONIGHT\u201d TV Last Sunday, the hit Canadian TV series Our City Tonight interviewed Traveling Boy editor, Ed\u00a0 Boitano. 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