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Though travel and adventure have historically been publicly claimed by men, women have always been part of those narratives, too. Each week, host and Condé Nast Traveler editor Lale Arikoglu shines a light on some of those stories, interviewing female-identifying guests about their most unique travel tales—from going off-grid in the Danish wilderness to country-hopping solo—sharing her own experiences traveling around the globe, and tapping listeners to contribute their own memorable stories ...
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Travel Podcast where we talk about our own personal international adventures. Give tips and tricks on how to travel abroad and talk about running a travel business as a couple.
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Welcome to Five Sense Wanderer, where we embark on sensory-rich journeys worldwide! This podcast is designed for solo female travelers and budget backpackers, featuring destination guides, city breakdowns, travel tips, lessons learned on the road, and personal stories to inspire and ignite your own adventures. Immerse your senses, travel beyond sight.
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After decades of putting others first, Nicky and Heide found themselves single after 45 and feeling untethered, they chose to embrace the chance to spread their wings and explore the world on their own terms. Untethered & Wanderwise is a weekly podcast where Nicky and Heide share their adventures, insights, and mishaps as newly single women rediscovering themselves through travel. With each episode, we pull back the curtain on destinations around the globe, diving deep into the cultures, cui ...
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Do you feel most alive when exploring new parts of the world? Do you want to travel more, connect with like-minded individuals, and live the life of your dreams? If so, you've come to the right place! Hosted by global nomad, Kim Anderson, Design Her Travel inspires you to live the life of your dreams and incorporate more travel into your daily life. Each week you'll discover travel tips and tales from individuals doing just that. Whether you're dreaming of taking your first trip or an experi ...
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𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 + 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞 = 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐎𝐛𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 where we investigate suspicious murders and disappearances of tourists abroad. New episodes every Tuesday. We’re your hosts, Alexa & Emilia, award-winning authors of The Solo Girl’s Travel Guide (the #1 travel guide book series for women). Each episode, we teach you how to stay safe while traveling the world - while also honoring the stories and voices of the travelers lost. Our motto: We're not here to scare you, we're here to prepare you. W ...
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Women in travel, do you know women make 85% of travel decisions, so why are we not seen in 85% of travel marketing? What is shown to us when it comes to the "traveling woman"? Two narratives: either we're having a life-changing transformation and devouring pasta OR we're getting kidnapped and in fear for our lives. It's never somewhere in between. As the founder of leading women's travel community, Wanderful, and creator of an incredible series of events, festivals, and activities for women ...
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The definitive podcast about sailing. Professional sailors Andy Schell, Emma Garschagen, and August Sandberg interview sailors from around the world to discover what motivates, scares & inspires them. For over ten years and through 400+ episodes, our hosts have interviewed sailors like Dee Caffari, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, Liz Clark, John Kretschmer, Kirsten Neuschafer & many, many more. We talk to boat builders, yacht designers, YouTube stars, performance racers, and many more. HOLD FAST!
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Traveling is hard. Traveling as a woman is harder. Traveling as a black woman is unique! Black Girl World Traveller discusses everything related to solo black female travel, financing travels, being black and abroad, and everything in between. Inquiries: blackgirlworldtraveller@gmail.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/black-girl-world-traveller/support
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Listen in as The Voice of Travel, KK Robbins highlights a her favorite destinations…sharing travel tips, anecdotes, and her favorite stops along the way.
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AVIATE with Shaesta brings some of the most interesting female aviators together- trailblazers, record-setters, mothers, adventurers, entrepreneurs- to have honest conversations about what it means to be a woman in aviation. Join Shaesta Waiz, the Youngest Woman to Fly Solo Around the World, as she goes around the world (via a podcast) and connects with the industry to have honest conversations about being a woman in aviation. AVIATE, which stands for Acknowledge, Vocalize, Inclusion, Act, T ...
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This is a narrative travel podcast about a solo female backpacker who interviews strangers she meets while backpacking. Stories of adventure traveling like National Geographic, interview style like Fresh Air, and diverse/alternative storytelling like This American Life and Snap Judgement.
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Welcome to Travel with Aaliya podcast, I am a female solo traveler and I’m so excited to share my tips and tricks to travel solo. I also love to talk about love, humanity and impressions from my travel journey. Hope you enjoy my podcasts.
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The Grace and Grit Podcast takes the health fairy tale you've heard all your life and turns it upside down and inside out, helping women rebuild their relationship with their body once and for all. Placing the focus on love and respect, rather than the aggressive demands and unrealistic expectations that have become the norm, Courtney Townley is determined to help women mend the fabric of what is driving the female health story.
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Discovering and sharing the experiences, stories and advice from women who travel. We're building a library of women's travel stories.
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A safe space to talk all things travel. Highlighting issues that come with travelling solo, female and black. Welcome to black.kintsugi.
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Solo travel is freedom. It is one of the quickest paths to personal growth & empowerment! ...One of the best places for it? Mexico 🇲🇽 Not convinced!? Join Shelley of Travel Mexico Solo, and other solo female travelers to learn all about solo travel, Mexico travel, and solo travel in Mexico! Host Shelley has been living and traveling solo in Mexico since 2018, and now she helps other women cross solo travel & Mexico travel off their bucket list. If you're ready to turn your travel Dream into ...
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Carry-On Only is a podcast dedicated to inspiring your next global adventure.
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Ever wondered what it would be like to explore the world in 70 square feet entirely alone? On “My Solo Road”, Sydney brings you along her journey of traveling in a van as a solo female. While tackling struggles such as safety, finances, and loneliness, she also shares stories about life on the road, every day experiences, and how she got here. Grab a glass of wine or a beer (she’s got one) and learn how one woman escaped her 80 hour work week to live a messy, yet beautiful dream.
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This podcast is for people looking to improve their life/work balance and travel more, with a focus on international travel. The Cubicles to Passports Podcast aims to provide inspiration and tips to help you to break away from the confines of the workplace to start traveling or travel more. Tune in for travel tips and inspirational stories from guests about their passport adventures around the world!
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The Wanderlust Journey Travel Podcast hosted by Ariane. Every week I'll chat about relevant travel news, tips and tricks, along with interviews with special guests from within the travel industry and friends.
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Are you looking to chase your dreams and cultivate a more positive mindset? Either you’re in control of your mindset or it controls you. Introducing Intentional, the podcast designed for women who are ready to get out of their own way, gain trust in themselves and build confidence. Join your host, Stacy Musgrave, a mindset coach who has built her confidence and found her passion by finding the courage to say no to what no longer served her. Stacy spent many years struggling with a weak minds ...
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Want to know how I survived as a solo female traveler without any money?‼️SPOILER ALERT‼️How I saved myself from being raped in Brazil? How it was spending Christmas and New Years in Patagonia? How I couldn't travel without money in Bolivia, but how all that changed again in Peru? Join me in my trip down memory lane! All cover pictures are taken by myself during this wander full journey 🥰. Don't hesitate to get in touch: whiterabbit@lovesharetravel.org
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A Race Around the World: Based on the True Adventures of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland
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On November 14th, 1889, two female writers entered a race to go around the world in under 80 days. Nellie Bly went east, and Elizabeth Bisland headed west. This eleven part series will unpack their whirlwind adventure and what it was like to circumnavigate the globe alone as a woman at a time where women had no rights. Storyteller and travel writer Adrien Behn brings Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bislands’ experiences, emotions, and adventures to life in this serialized podcast. A Race Around the ...
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LOKATE is an actionable resource portal that helps you design your life abroad. This podcast interviews guests, shares experiences and uncovers the strategies and resources you need to build the life that makes sense for you. Whether that is fully moving to another country, or just finding new and exciting ways to inject more travel experiences in your life - there are options for everyone. No matter your life or financial situation. This podcast and our blog is what is going to help to get ...
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Connecting to the diaspora by exploring love and lifestyle through travel.
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Let’s talk about living in your car, SUV, pickup, or minivan. Whether you are as a full-time nomad, temporarily staying in a vehicle until you get life figured out, or just going on a road trip, in this podcast we talk about what's important to you.
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ATTENTION FEMME-TREPRENEURS AND YOU OTHER FEMALE MISFITS!We know taking the unconventional path of entrepreneurship, lady boss-ness, or the nomad lifestyle can be tough and lonely. And not to mention we're in our 30's now! yikes! But it doesn't have to be so horrible...okay no, it probably will be, but we've been there too. We've been through the dirt and back, and we want to help and support you on this journey. So let's strap on our big girl pants and do this!
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I am a single mother of two young adults, native Bostonian and a solo female traveler over 40, who decided to pack up and leave the states after being laid off by my employer. I am now traveling the world full-time to pursue my passion to share my experiences and resources with others. I have a lot of things I want to do and stories to share. Oh my goodness, if only you knew… So, here I am giving you a piece of the world through my eyes. Straight, no chaser! Check me out on my social media c ...
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Jenny is a full-time solo female vanlifer, traveling around the US with her canine sidekick, Dakota. For the last three years, they’ve been collecting an equal number of miles and stories as they’ve traveled in their self-built Sprinter van. In this podcast, Jenny recounts the highs, lows, and wild antics that can only come from living a life of adventure while also attempting to find love.
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This podcast is all about being an intelligent traveler. My name is Evan Jordan and I’ve been a tourism researcher for more than ten years. I’m currently a travel and tourism professor at Indiana University. In each podcast episode, I interview a tourism researcher or expert about an interesting travel topic. Through these interviews, I hope to help travelers learn new information that can help them make smart travel decisions in the future.
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Welcome to A Girl’s Guide to Travelling Alone! I’m Gemma Thompson and I’ve been happily travelling solo since 2002. From weekend breaks, to planning epic round-the-world trips, I’m here to help, with practical tips and advice on topics such as how to stay safe, how to decide where to go, how to avoid Delhi Belly and how to plan a worry free trip. I’ll be interviewing some amazing guests such as Wanderlust Magazine’s resident medic Dr. Jane Wilson-Howarth, adventure traveller Dave Cornthwaite ...
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I'm here to uplift you in all this chaos and stress. I give tips on solo female travelers but everyone can benefit from it. I motivate you to live your dreams, how to deal w/tough situations. Self love, self care and wellness fr a spiritual perspective. My podcast is about travel, spirituality, inner peace, life and wellness.
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Welcome to the Wake Up & Wander podcast, where we embark on a journey of self-discovery, empowerment, and growth. Hosted by Hailey, a 20-something-year-old solo female traveler, online business owner, and mindset work & travel advocate who grew up in a small town, this podcast is your go-to destination for inspiration, motivation, and practical strategies to help you live your best life. Each episode, we dive deep into topics such as personal development, mindfulness, confidence-building, se ...
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Join us as we talk RVs, Leisure Travel Vans, Airstreams, and getting started NOW!
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We’re Amanda & Ryan and we’re the hosts of The World Wanderers podcast. We’re a traveling couple originally from Alberta, Canada with a love of exploring the world, eating great food (mostly Mexican food, if we’re being honest), learning new languages, and meeting new people. The World Wanderers podcast is a travel diary of our adventures since we started traveling together in 2011. We take you with us as we travel through Europe, Southeast Asia, Australia & New Zealand as 22-year old budget ...
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Have you ever fantasized about walking out the door and leaving everything behind for good? I have. And then, I actually did it. In 2019, I answered the call of my lifelong wanderlust. Since then, my home has been my trusty 2010 Toyota Sienna. My backyard is anywhere I park it. Before that, my plans for putting rubber to road were stalled by a profound depressive episode that nearly killed me. I eventually inventoried which aspects of my life I could truly control. Whatever didn’t contribute ...
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Hosted by Editor-at-Large Zach Honig, Miles Away is all about the destination, and how to get there. Each episode explores either an off-the-beaten-path region or a popular, must-see travel hotspot through first-hand accounts, with TPG experts explaining the best options for using points and miles to visit. Whether you’re looking to book a ski trip for your family of four or planning a tropical getaway for some R&R, Miles Away is the podcast to get you there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p ...
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As a lawyer / engineer / MBA, how can you achieve FIRE (financial independence, retire early) rapidly to quit the rat race, pursue your passions, and live life on your own terms? Andrew Chen – founder of the Hack Your Wealth Blog and lawyer, financial expert (CFA graduate), and tech industry veteran – shows you strategies and tactics to (1) earn, (2) save, (3) invest, and (4) protect as a high earner so that you can build massive wealth and create a portfolio that’s a FIRE machine. Through s ...
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CC is a New York based, twenty-something and your ultimate hype queen. Every Tuesday, CC invites you to experience reality unfiltered, as she reflects upon her own life to break down all of the crazy norms and expectations that have conditioned us humans to be anything but our authentic selves. Throughout the Confidently Me with CC podcast, CC shares her most honest and cringe-worthy stories along with the greatest realizations of her twenty-something’s life thus far. Episodes get into the n ...
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The travel podcast that takes you on epic adventures around the world! So if you love to travel & travel adventures then come along for the ride! The first series was about my 16 months, a 31,000-mile road trip from Paris to Cape Town way back in 1993/94! The 2nd series was about my solo month-long overland trip around Central America in February 2020. I travelled to 6 countries including Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The 3rd series is about returning to ...
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Formerly the "Life + Van" Podcast, Taylor and Krys are part-time vanlifers holding up a permanent residence on the West Coast of British Columbia. After moving into their van in 2019 and the world shutting down quickly after, the couple spent the next year travelling locally in Canada, meeting incredible people within the nomad community. Seeing an opportunity to highlight these traveller's stories and to share insight into their own journey, Krys and Taylor started the podcast. Now, after a ...
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Welcome to the Tiny Home Tours podcast, your ultimate guide to the world of tiny living. Join us as our team engages in captivating conversations with nomads and members of the tiny living community. Whether you’re seeking design inspiration, build tips or craving tales from the road, the Tiny Home Tours podcast has it all. Tune in each week as we explore what it means to dream big and go tiny!
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Make It Happen: Secrets To Go From Stuck To Unstoppable Without Changing Who You Are Even if No One Believes In You Or Stand By You
Soul Rich Woman, Instant Podcast Leader
5 Minutes Daily to Make It Happen: Secrets To Go From Stuck To Unstoppable Without Changing Who You Are Even If No One Believes In You Or Stand By You Your daily dose of inspiration of passionate individuals, extraordinary leaders, entrepreneurs overcoming challenges and .... make it happen. Podcast Features Gary Vaynerchuk, TEDx Speakers, Harvard-Educated Author, Award-Winning Podcast Hosts, Inspiring Role Models....
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The Joy of Dining Solo: Claiming Your Place at the Table
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Does the thought of asking for a "table for one" make your heart race? You're not alone. In this episode, host Sarah Mitchell shares her own journey from anxious solo diner to confident table-claimer, including a chance airport encounter that reminds us how magical dining alone can be. Whether you're a seasoned solo traveler or just dreaming of you…
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Travel Talk: How to Handle Foreign Privilege and Unwanted Attention Abroad - Solo Female Travel Tips #122
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Ever wonder why you’re treated differently as a solo female traveler in certain countries? Today, we’re diving into that very topic and uncovering what it means to experience foreign privilege while on the road and how to manage unwanted attentions along the way. In this Travel Talk episode, host Kim Anderson shares insights inspired by her recent …
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Ep. 09 The Expat Killer in Panama: Wild Bill
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Destination: Bocas del Toro, Panama Imagine a tropical paradise where solo travelers turn to expats, living under the sun as digital nomads, business owners or retirees. Until one day, an expat serial killer arrives. Enter William “Wild Bill” Holbert—a man who used charm and deceit to lure his victims in, only to rob and murder them. In this episod…
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From Everest to El Camino: How This 45+ Woman Adventurer Conquers World's Greatest Trails
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Today, we speak with Susan Dragoo, who just completed a hike on the Camino Portugeuse. But this 45-plus adventuress has dozens of extreme hikes under her belt and is author of a book about the historic Butterfield Trail Mail Route through Indian Territory. How does she do it? She tells us all about it during this episode of Untethered and Wanderwis…
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Special Guest Cher Terais (Wanderlust Romance Series)
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Cher Terais is all about love, adventure, and a passport full of stamps! In her books, like Bali Blue, Mess on the Mara, and the newest book Tempest in Tulum (released on: November 14, 2024), she takes readers on stunning, exotic journeys where Black love flourishes in the most beautiful places around the globe.Her Army days kicked off a lifetime o…
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Episode 369: Finish Strong: A midlife woman’s guide to thriving through the holi-daze.
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The final quarter of the year can be one of the toughest for women. Between juggling holiday responsibilities, striving to make the season magical for everyone else, and managing an already full plate, it’s all too easy for self-care to fall by the wayside. The result? Rolling into the new year feeling utterly depleted. In this episode of the Grace…
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Discover the unvarnished truth about hostel stays in my insightful podcast. From pro tips on having a good experience to a bullet-point breakdown of realities, learn how to navigate shared accommodations for an authentic travel adventure. Links promised in the podcast: To the blog HostelWorld HostelPass Hotels.com Booking.com Sea to Summit Portable…
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Cat Cohen Sees the World By Its Comedy Stages
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Comedian Cat Cohen returns to the podcast with stories of the Edinburgh Festival, a long-awaited trip to Australia after a challenging year, and nights spent on the world’s various comedy stages. Plus, she teases her first album, and looks back on her award-winning standup show The Twist…? She's Gorgeous, which has now landed on Netflix.…
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Overcoming Creative Blocks: Navigating Grief and Finding Passion with Kimberly Ward
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Send us a text Have you ever felt stuck in your journey, wondering how to move forward after a life-changing loss? In this coaching episode, I sit down with Kimberly Ward, a writer, oyster farmer, and restore dog mom, who shares her journey of sailing from Massachusetts to Grenada with her family. Kimberly opens up about her recent challenges follo…
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TRAVEL TALK: Purposeful Travel - Discover Your Why and Design a Life You Love #128
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In today's Travel Talk episode with host, Kim Anderson, we’re diving into the magic of finding your “why” and how it can lead you to a life filled with purpose, freedom, and adventure. Inspired by Kim's recent chat with midlife travelers Brad and Sheila Crow (Episode #127) we’re exploring how knowing your “why” can be the compass for every choice y…
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"Camp Like a Girl: Empowering Women One Campfire at a Time"
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Girl Camper has become a beacon for women seeking community, confidence, and connection to the great outdoors. Today, we're diving into the movement that helps thousands of women discover the joy, freedom, and empowerment of outdoor living and camping. Grab your favorite camping mug, settle in, and join us for a conversation that might just change …
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Morten Landmark // Owning and Racing a Volvo Ocean 60
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ISBJØRN's rig towers over the other sailboats in her winter marina, but at the far end of the pontoons, there is one mast that makes even her spar look tiny. It belongs to a veteran of ocean racing, built as “Toshiba” for the last ever Whitbread Round the World race in 1997. She’s now under the command of skipper Morten Landmark, who uses it for fa…
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Ep. 08 The Tantra Cult in Thailand: Elise Dallemagne
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Destination: Koh Tao, Thailand April 2017, Belgian backpacker Elise Dallemagne was member of a tantra sex cult on Koh Phangan island in Thailand. After a year living there, she decided to return home. She announced her departure and attempted to leave, but for some reason, she fled to a neighboring island. A few weird things happened here and then …
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How We Grew 250,000 Instagram Followers Through Midlife Travel Tips and Hacks w/ Brad & Sheila Crow #127
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Wondering how to make travel a big part of your life without blowing your budget? In this episode, host Kim Anderson chats with Brad and Sheila Crow - a couple who’s done just that—traveling to 46 countries and creating an Instagram following that’s all about helping others reimagine what’s possible in midlife. With years of experience across six c…
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The Sober Traveler's Guide: Discovering the World with Clear Eyes
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What if the path to adventure doesn't lead through a wine tour in Tuscany or a pub crawl in Dublin? What if the most vibrant travel experiences come not from what's in your glass from being fully present in each moment? Today, Heide and Nicky talk with travel writer and sober adventuress Teresa Bergen, author of the Sober Travel Handbook, who share…
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Savvy European Travel: Where Culture Meets Value
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Ready to discover Europe's most affordable and authentic destinations? This week, celebrated travel experts Kathleen Peddicord and Kat Kalashian reveal their top budget-friendly European cities perfect for solo female travelers. From enchanting coastal towns to historic mountain villages, learn where your travel dollars stretch further without sacr…
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India with Condé Nast Traveler's Divia Thani
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In this episode of Travel That Matters, Bruce speaks with Divia, the Global Editorial Director of Condé Nast Traveler, about her home country of India, inclusive of the bustling scene in Goa, the best time of year to visit, where to find the best jewelry, and the thrills of a tiger safari (and how it’s different than the safari experience in Africa…
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Pivoting Your Business and Expanding Offers with Brooklyn Grotte
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Send us a text Thinking of changing course in your business? Not sure what new offers should go along with it? I connect with Brooklyn Grotte, a photographer transitioning into coaching. During our session, we dive into the challenges of creating new offers, balancing business growth with personal life, and maintaining authenticity. Brooklyn shares…
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TRAVEL TALK: The Ultimate Guide to Traveling the World as a Volunteer #126
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Ever thought about volunteering while traveling? Learn how to start, what to expect, and why it could be your most rewarding adventure yet! In today's travel talk episode, host Kim Anderson explores the world of volunteer tourism—a unique way to see the world while giving back. Inspired by her conversation with Niamh McAnally (Episode #125), she di…
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Get ready to conquer your next long-haul flight with confidence! We just flew to Patagonia, one of the most remote and furthest south places in the world and we’re diving deep into the best tips and tricks we used for surviving (and even thriving!) these long flights. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or gearing up for your first transcontinental …
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There's something uniquely empowering about lacing up your hiking boots and hitting the trail as a woman. With each step into the wilderness, you're not only traversing paths, you're discovering a profound sense of freedom and self reliance that few other activities can match. Heide and Nicky explore the joys of hiking in today's episode, share the…
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Deb Fish // RORC's First Female Commodore
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In January 2024, Dr. Deborah Fish became the first woman ever to be elected commodore of the Royal Ocean Racing Club. For 99 years, RORC, as it's better known, has been regarded as a premier organization for offshore racing globally, as well as a leading authority for safety at sea. Its most famous event – the Fastnet Race – Deb has completed in im…
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Ep. 07 Bloody Luggage in Bali: Heather Mack
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Destination: Bali, Indonesia Heather Mack, a wealthy teenager from Chicago, and her mother, Sheila von Wiese-Mack, arrived in Bali for what seemed like a luxurious tropical escape. But this vacation would take a dark turn... In August 2014, Heather and her boyfriend, Tommy Schaefer, were accused of brutally murdering her mother and stuffing her bod…
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How Volunteer Travel & Sailing the World Led to Love & Adventure w/ Author Niamh McAnally #125
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What if sailing the seas could lead you to both adventure and love? In this week’s episode, host Kim Anderson sits down with bestselling author Niamh McAnally, who shares her journey of volunteer travel, living aboard a sailboat, and finding love along the way. From working with sea turtles to crossing the Caribbean, Niamh’s story is filled with he…
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Women make up just 7% of truckers in the United States—a number that shows no sign of increasing, even while the industry suffers from a huge shortage of workers. We hear from trucker Desiree Wood, whose job has taken her to 48 states, about the freedom of life on the road, the dangers that herself and women colleagues face, and the joys that come …
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From Empty Nest to European Adventure: Reimagining Retirement with Kathleen Peddicord and Kat Kalashian
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Is your empty nest feeling a little too empty? Ready to trade your quiet suburban street for a charming café-lined boulevard in Europe? Join us for an inspiring conversation with international living experts Kathleen Peddicord and Kat Kalasian. Kathleen has spent over 35 years helping people reimagine their retirement abroad. Together with Kat, who…
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The Power of Rest and Receiving with Sarah Rutten
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Send us a text What if the secret to true success lies in learning to receive and rest? During this session, Sarah Rutten shares her inspiring story of overcoming health issues, writing an Amazon best-selling book, and reclaiming her own power. As we dive into Sarah’s journey, I help her open herself up to receiving, and remind her of the importanc…
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Travel Talk: Ancestry Travel - Discover Your Family’s Story Through Travel #124
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Curious about the places your ancestors called home and the stories they left behind? In this week's Travel Talk episode, host Kim Anderson dives into heritage travel—also known as ancestry or genealogy travel—an immersive way to connect with your family’s story through travel. Inspired by her conversation with Erica Forrest (EPISODE #123), creator…
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EP 7 - Stephanie Goetz on Healing from Loss, Embracing Change, and Finding Aviation Later in Life
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In this episode of the AVIATE with Shaesta, we sit down with Stephanie Goetz, a powerhouse of resilience, reinvention, and purpose. Stephanie’s journey is one of courage and transformation, navigating profound personal loss, redefining her path, and ultimately finding her passion for aviation later in life. From her beginnings as a news anchor to h…
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Season 2 Wrap: Our Greatest Takeaways and Travel Stories
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Welcome back women travelers, solo travelers, travel hobbyists and travel influencers to the final episode of Season 2 of "85 Percent," where we wrap up this season by sharing the captivating trails blazed by women in the travel industry. From Gabby Beckford's transformative hike in Iceland to Stephanie Jones' unexpected spiritual journey to a warm…
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Kiera and Tripp are the couple behind Apparent Winds, a nonprofit they run aboard their sailing research vessel Resilience. As they sail around the world, they collect and share stories of environmental and cultural preservation while conducting marine research. Their journey started in Washington State in 2022, and led them here to Maine via Alask…
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Ep. 06 Missed Flight in Bulgaria: Lars Mittank
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Destination: Varna, Bulgaria Lars Mittank, a 28-year-old German tourist, set off with friends for a sun-soaked getaway to the beaches Bulgaria. But after a mysterious altercation left him with an ear injury, doctors advised him to delay his return home. Alone and awaiting recovery in Bulgaria, Lars’s behavior grew increasingly erratic—haunted phone…
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How to Plan a Meaningful Travel Experience: Learn and Grow on Every Trip w/ Erica Forrest #123
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Ready to be inspired by a woman transforming travel into a deeper learning experience? This week host Kim Anderson chats with Erica Forrest, a travel education specialist, published author, and founder of Trip Scholars. With over 30 years of experience in education and travel, Erica helps people make their trips more meaningful through her LEARN th…
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Normal Gossip’s Kelsey McKinney on the Chaos of a Group Trip
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Kelsey McKinney has received more than her fair share of salacious tips during her tenure as the host of Normal Gossip. One theme that crops up time and time again? Group travel. This week, Lale chats with the podcaster and author of the upcoming book, You Didn’t Hear This From Me, to find out about her own memorable travel escapades, the places sh…
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Cultivating a Beginner's Mindset for Success with Tylynn Mackenzie
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Send us a text Feeling hesitant about stepping outside your comfort zone? What if adopting a beginner's mindset could turn your challenges into opportunities? I sit down with Tylynn Mackenzie, a multifaceted healer and owner of Temple Radience. During our coaching session, Tylynn opens up about her struggle to extend her reach by offering group cla…
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Adventure in the Thompson Okanagan Region of British Columbia
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This week, we learn about the winter adventures, jaw-dropping scenery and all the activities visitors can do in British Columbia's Thompson Okanagan Region. Jenna Labossiere, marketing media and communications manager for the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association, talks about all things ski, hiking, wine and culture.…
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Women’s Expeditions: How a trip to Saudi Arabia changed how I look a feminism with Intrepid Travel’s Zina Bencheikh
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Welcome back women travelers, solo travelers, travel hobbyists and travel influencers! This episode is sponsored by Intrepid Travel. Find your Only Intrepid moment! In this episode, I speak with Zina Bencheikh! Zina is a trailblazing executive from Intrepid Travel. Together, we delve into the transformative power of travel in empowering women and f…
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The Spiritual Witchy Vibes of Beautiful Eureka Springs
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Nicky and Heide visit Eureka Springs, Arkansas, a quaint little Victorian village deep in the Osage Mountains and home to one of the most haunted hotels in North America. But beyond ghosts, Eureka Springs has lovely mountain views, stellar hikes, fun adventures and some really good food.By Nicky Omohundro & Heide Brandes
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Porter Fox // Climate Change & Sailing with John Kretschmer
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Porter Fox is a writer, lifelong sailor and author of the new book Category Five: Superstorms & the Warming Oceans that Feed Them. I was referred to Porter by our mutual friend John Kretschmer, who is a major character in the book. Porter is also the son of Able Marine founder and grew up in Maine amongst sailboats and boatyards. Porter and I had a…
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Ep. 05 Young, Broke and Alone in India: Scarlett Keeling
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Destination: Goa, India If you’re sitting at a bar sucking a hashpipe in Goa, India… then you’ve committed to having zero responsibilities that day. But what about your 9 children? What are they doing while you get high, smoking hashish abroad? Mothers, this case will make you rage when I tell you about 15-year-old Scarlett Keeling, a UK teenager w…
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Solo Female Travel in Pakistan: An American Woman's Guide to Safety and Adventure w/ Samantha Shea #121
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What’s it like to be an American woman traveling solo in Pakistan? This week, host Kim Anderson chats with Samantha Shae, an American who met her Pakistani husband while traveling solo through the breathtaking Hunza Valley. Now married and living in his home region, Samantha shares her unique perspective on daily life in Pakistan, navigating cultur…
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EP 6 - From Combat to Creativity: Dr. Eileen A. Bjorkman’s Military Aviation Journey and Writing Legacy
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In this episode of AVIATE with Shaesta, host Shaesta Waiz welcomes Dr. Eileen A. Bjorkman, a pioneer in aviation who has flown over 700 hours in more than 25 different aircraft, led groundbreaking flight test programs, and authored books highlighting the untold stories of women in aviation. Dr. Bjorkman shares her fascinating journey, from growing …
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Travel for Free with Travel Hacking - Zac Hood of Travel Freely
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We sit down with Zac Hood, the innovative founder of Travel Freely. Discover the fascinating world of travel hacking as Zac shares insider tips on how to get started and make the most of your travel experiences without breaking the bank. Learn how his free travel hacking website and app can help you earn free flights and hotel stays, just like he a…
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Emma Roberts on New Orleans and Her Vintage Books Obsession
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Emma Roberts has acted in TV thrillers like American Horror Story and Scream Queens, as well as movies including We Are the Millers, Valentines Day, and Hotel for Dogs. She also happens to be both an avid traveler and the founder of online reading community Belletrist. Lale chats with the actor about the books she likes to travel with (and where sh…
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Transforming Your Money Mindset with Elizabeth Walker
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Send us a text Are your beliefs about money holding you back from true financial stability? In this episode, I connect with Elizabeth Walker, an addiction recovery coach, who shares her struggles with financial instability and the impact of a scarcity mindset. During our conversation, we discuss the importance of overcoming negative money beliefs, …
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Travel Talk: Prioritizing Mental Health While Traveling - What You Should Know #120
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Adventure is great, but maintaining your mental well-being while traveling is just as important—let’s talk about how to make both happen. Traveling can be an incredible experience, but how do you stay mentally grounded when you're constantly on the move? In this episode, we’re diving into essential tips for keeping your mental health in check while…
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Redefining Solo Female Travel with Kim Callender and Arabella Bowen of SoloTrvlr
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Welcome back women travelers, solo travelers, travel hobbyist and travel influencers!! In this episode, I speak with Kim Callender and Arabella Bowen, the co-founders of **SoloTrvlr**, a travel app designed to empower women by providing trusted, local advice for solo adventures. With backgrounds in tech and travel, they bring a wealth of experience…
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Jon Amtrup // Sailboat science in the High Arctic
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Jon Amtrup is an avid environmentalist, and one of the world's top high latitude skippers. He was an obvious choice for GREENPEACE for their arctic research expedition this summer, aboard their recently acquired sailboat WITNESS. She used to be named “Pelagic Australis” and was designed and built by Skip Novak. She is a unique expedition sailboat, …
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Ep. 04 Van Life and Death in the USA: Gabby Petito
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Destination: Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming Gabby Petito was a 22-year-old van-life blogger on a cross-country adventure with her fiancé, Brian Laundrie. It seemed like a dream trip, filled with social media posts of scenic landscapes, yoga in the mornings, and van-life bliss. But behind the camera, things were unraveling. In Moab, Utah, a …
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Solo Travel for Black Women: Cultural Adaptation, Dating, and Mental Health Abroad w/ Christina Jane #119
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Curious about what it’s really like to embrace solo travel as a Black woman, navigate dating abroad, and adjust to life in unfamiliar cultures? Join us as Christina, creator of the popular travel blog, Being Christina Jane, shares her transformative journey. From her first solo trip to Ghana to her current life abroad in Doha, she navigates dating,…
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