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April 21, 2022 45 mins
Immersive Travel Experiences with Talek Nantes, Travels with Talek. The sights, sounds, smells and rhythm of a place can be found by going off the beaten path and experiencing your destination like a local.

Join Host, Wendy Green of Hey, Boomer! Weekly as she connects with Boomers worldwide.

In this episode, Talek Nantes, Travels with Talek, shares what you can gain from having a fully immersive travel experience. She is also a great resource and shared travel sites that will be so useful when you are planning your trip.

We talked about how some people feel solo travel and there were so many ideas Talek had to help you ease into the idea and gain confidence and comfort. We talked about the "explorer gene," the gene that gives you a sense of awe and wonder and curiosity about new locations, people, food, customs and culture.

Episode Take-aways:

1. Take small group tours
2. Join Facebook groups about travel
3. Try house-sitting
4. Try volunteer travel
5. Consider teaching English overseas

Important links:
https://travelswithtalek.com/

Talek's Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Over5...

Discover how to get anywhere: https://www.rome2rio.com/

Travel Insurance: https://www.squaremouth.com/ or https://www.insuremytrip.com/

Find cheaper flights: https://www.momondo.com/ or https://www.google.com/flights or https://www.skyscanner.com/

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