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September 30, 2025 91 mins

Final Episode: Lara's Podcast Retirement & Memorable Non-Rev Journeys

In this episode, the hosts reflect on the positive impact of adding extra production time to their episodes. They discuss humorous ideas for wearing themed shirts inspired by viral trends and amusing t-shirt exchanges. They highlight memorable moments from past trips, including travel mishaps and unique Airbnb experiences. The conversation shifts to their recent travels, rental car logistics, and the occasional complications of standby travel. They recount iconic trips such as Christmas markets and Dork Fest, thanking the many followers and friends they've met through their podcast journey. The episode concludes with the bittersweet announcement of Laura's retirement and the team's plan to take a break until the end of the year, expressing gratitude for the support and connections made throughout the podcast.

00:00 Introduction and Five-Minute Discussion
00:04 Funny T-Shirt Ideas
00:34 Travel Stories and Airport Experiences
02:54 Airbnb and Accommodation Adventures
06:30 Rocky Point Vacation
21:48 Grandma's Passing and Family Reflections
25:35 Upcoming Africa Trip
30:27 Travel Plans and Ticket Troubles
31:54 Weekend in LA: Mo Art and Tamale Man
35:02 Dork Fest and Ramp Tour Highlights
40:01 The Voice Experience
48:35 Baggage Mishaps and Airport Stories
58:59 Favorite Recording Memories
59:27 Reflecting on Dork Fest Highlights
01:00:02 Memorable Encounters and Events
01:00:55 Cherished Travel Stories
01:02:09 Podcasting Adventures and Guest Experiences
01:03:24 Travel Tips and Tricks
01:11:14 The Importance of Staff Traveler
01:20:26 Taking a Break and Future Plans

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