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Is long distance dating worth it? How many people are doing it? Is there a method for success? In this episode Laura Nieddu from Miami Florida joins the show and takes us on a whirlwind adventure through the scene of long distance romances. In todays world of 'online dating' Laura shares many tips on what to do, but more importantly what NOT to do when it comes to finding the one for you no matter where they live in the ...
From Rock Band member traveling the world to Travel Writer, Blogger and Foodie, to Author of a best selling book. Kaila shares her remarkable journey. There are ups and downs, but more importantly she shares the lessons learnt , along with plenty of advice for those wanting to launch a music or blogging career. This insightful chat left no stone unturned as Kaila bravely and transparently tells of her misty hazy lifestyle in a b...
Alain Rumpf is a man who has travelled a road few travel. In his early years an elite level cyclist, then he was part of the UCI team, the sports governing body, who managed and evolved cycling across the world. He then found himself sidelined, unemployed, yet still with his unwavering passion for cycling. One door closes, another opens, and today Alain's life remains connected to cycling as he brings that passion to tourist...
Traveling to a major global sporting event like the Rugby World Cup in Japan in 2019 can be a life changing experience. Australian Rugby and sporting enthusiast Morgan Parker takes us to the two semi finals in Yokohama City during this years World Cup, and shares his experience on what it is like to attend a globally celebrated sporting event. This is not only a great insight into the Rugby World Cup but on how sports in general...
After saving a deposit for their first home Chris and Hayley decided to use it to travel the world. What happened next? 2.15 - Dedication to friend Grace 4.35 - Life Changing Decisions 10.47 - Becoming Digital Nomads 12.45 - Traveling New Zealand by Van 18.20 - Lessons from Life on the Road 22.55 - What to see in New Zealand 27.40 - Learning about sustainability on the road
Imagine for a minute doing an event where you swim 76kms, then cycle 3600 kms, and finish with a 844km run. This is a triathlon beyond all triathlons. Canadian Shanda Hill is an exceptional human being. After a horrific car accident that nearly took her life, Shanda has not only rebuilt her life, but she now inspires people across the world with her incredible endurance achievements. In this episode we talk about her latest, and...
Getting hundreds of thousands of followers on Social media, traveling the world while being paid and looked after by major global brands, is this a dream? , NO, the reality is these people called 'influencers' are in fact changing the way that global brands can reach their target market. Annie and I chat in this episode about what got her started in this field of work and how her husband and parents scepticism challenged...
After traveling from Norway to Sydney, Australia to become an Au Pair Ragnhild quickly found herself in a difficult situation. Alone in an Air BnB after her first Au Pair assignment went off the tracks, she chose to pick herself up, dust herself off and start over again. Now happily settled into a new hosting family Ragnhild shares her vulnerability, and in this raw, honest and fully transparent episode we get to feel for this y...
Half a world away in Sydney, Australia Leslie settles into life as an Au Pair. It's a far cry from her tiny home town of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, USA. Leslie shares with us her story of becoming an Au Pair, and what her first experience is like. Exploring Australia and looking after the children of complete strangers gives one many opportunities for personal growth and cultural exchange. If you have ever thought about becomi...
Travelling with someone can often be a very rewarding and fun experience, but when you travel with someone whose always got your back, then the whole experience is even more substantial. In this episode I speak with two besties about their recent road trip up the Californian Coast from Los Angeles. From Halloween stories, to Pink Flamingos, this one has a little bit of everything, but the central ingredient is the adoring friend...
A young couple pack up everything and hit the highways and byways of the USA but there is a twist to their adventure and it involves tea bags. John and Lindsay Hill are an adventurous couple who have chosen to explore the great USA while helping a friend expand his business. These fellow podcasters are sharing their journey along the way, so come and find out what inspired them to change their life and what has happened along th...
Where is MH 370?. How did Capt Chesley Sullenberger really land that plane on the Hudson River? What impact has the Budget Airline Industry had on aviation and travel?. How fatigued are the crews and pilots who are flying your next flight?. What can we expect to see in the next generation of passenger aircraft?. How long will it be before we are all flying around in electric planes?. Are we all going to fly on 20 hour non stop f...
Born in the UK, raised in New Zealand, and along the way a nanny in Naples Italy. Now based in the French countryside Hannah still has her kiwi accent but these days she is a leading light in the world of travel blogging. On this episode Hannah joyously shares her journey from the cold dark nights in Scotland where the corporate world gave her the opportunity to eventually break free and follow her passion, travel writing, study...
The latest in the series from Travel Bloggers we meet Janina and Jim Stromfield. Due to their career choice this couple who are school teachers gets to travel quite a bit during the year. Planning is their thing, and we hear about how Jim and Janina not only 'found' each other during this episode, but we learn about many of their travel experiences. Quite a few tips are included for those who might be interested in star...
Traveling the world to major sporting events can often be a very exciting experience. In this short teaser episode I speak with Australian Morgan Parker who is in Japan to watch the England versus New Zealand the first of two Semi finals of the Rugby World Cup. Find out what the atmosphere is like in Yokohama outside of the International Stadium, and how sports has a wonderful habit of bringing people from a vast array of cultur...
As a young boy of six years old Peter went off on holiday to Florida from Ireland, that was it, he was hooked on travel. Since then he has been finding ways to explore this planet. His latest adventure see's him living in Toronto. In this episode he shares his journey, and what makes him so passionate about Travel Blogging a hobbit he hopes to turn into a full time gig. We get to chat about many things Irish, including rugby...
Lee was powering along in her corporate career but then decided to change tack. Her and husband James decided to let loose the shackles and become travel bloggers.The seemingly 'dream lifestyle' is full of hurdles, but also has plenty of rewards. During this candid chat Lee shares what life 'in the world' away from the safety of her corporate identity is truly like, and what surprises James and herself faced even...
The first in a series of episodes where I talk to Travel Bloggers on what got them started down the path of becoming a travel blogger. We talk about the challenges, the opportunities, as well as the realities when it comes to earning a living, and establishing oneself as a full time global traveller. If you are interested to hear about the life and times of someone who has changed their life course to become a perpetual travelle...
Two people, two kayaks, two weeks in Antarctica. This intrepid couple don't just love the outdoors, they seek it's farthest extremities. Beyond wilderness is their life motto, and in this episode we find out how these two antipodeans not only survived but thrived alone in Antarctica with only themselves to care for. From the ultimate in whale watching scenes, to close encounters with penguins and other animals that love ...
One Woman, one vision, one nasty disease. Pat Wetzel is a trailblazing cancer survivor who is building a travel based platform to inspire Cancer sufferers from across the world. This incredible woman discusses candidly her own journey with cancer, and how after much inward searching she thru caution to the wind to travel the world to heal herself. Now well and truly back on her feet, she is on a mission to travel, film and shar...
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