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Something happens to us at a certain point in life. We realize that Time is a precious resource and we don’t want to spend all of it sitting behind a desk. Perhaps we’ve reached a milestone birthday, had a career transition, or the kids have grown and you are freed from doing things according to their schedules. Or maybe you’ve just always wanted to travel and are tired of waiting for a travel partner? Whatever your life change, you have more flexibility to see the world. Join me as I explor ...
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Save on Travel with Monastery and Convent Stays
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Monastery Stays S1 E5 I love to travel, but the reality is that traveling costs money. I have a secret to share… To save on travel costs, I always want to try to save money on accommodations. This leaves me free to spend money on food, experiences, etc. For me, Accommodation doesn’t have to be fancy. I am there to visit a destination, not a hotel b…
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15 Must-Know Phrases for Travelers to Unlock Any Language Abroad
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Managing Language Barriers S1 E4 For purposes of this broadcast, assume you only speak English. Reality: Reality is that English is understood in most major cities Yes, you can use translation software some of the time, but it will get cumbersome, but it can be tedious, time consuming, and you might not have a great signal, your phone might be out …
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Pros and Cons of Offseason Travel (and how not to be like the Griswolds visiting Wally World)
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S3 Show Notes Template Will always share the goods and the bads with you. Pros and cons to everything, and I don’t enjoy it when people don’t give me a balanced review of anything. First, what is considered off season or shoulder season depends upon your destination… Pros of Off season Travel Pricing Crowds More comfortable temperatures Avoiding “t…
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Why Start a Second Act Travel Podcast in the First Place?
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Before we get into things, I'm taking five minutes to explain why I started Second Act Travels: Unique place in life as an empty nester or retiree-- with a new-found freedom to travel anywhere, anytime. Second act travelers feel like an underrepresented community in the podcast and blogosphere. Podcasts allow me to share a large amount of informati…
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Welcome to Second Act Travels! This is the ten minute podcast to inspire and inform busy people like you to plan amazing travel adventures no matter your age and no matter the time of year. I’m your host Elizabeth and also host of the travel blog Overseas and Over 50. Join me as I explore travel for those in their Second Act of Life, providing insp…
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