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Join your host Nicky Omohundro and guest host Michelle Marine as they uncork their best tips for experiencing Quebec City's Winter Carnival like seasoned travelers. In this episode, discover the perfect blend of luxury and adventure as we navigate North America's largest winter festival. From viewing the legendary ice sculptures to the best local bites to try, we'll show you how to experience this UNESCO World Heritage site with style and comfort.
Planning your Winter Carnival getaway? Learn about adventurous experiences like dog sledding, touring the Hotel de Glace, favorite parts of the carnival experience, and more. We share our coziest spots for traditional French Canadian cuisine, and why the Ice Hotel's premium cocktail experience is worth every penny.
Beyond the carnival grounds, explore Wendake and the Monastery of the Augustines. Whether you're traveling with girlfriends or planning a solo adventure, this episode is packed with practical tips on what to pack, how to stay warm in style, and making the most of Quebec's vibrant winter nightlife.
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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 Wanderwise.
Link: https://www.macsadventure.com/us/
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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.
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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 shares how those who don't drink - or who are simply sober curious or on a break - can enjoy the world alcohol-free. -
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 sacrificing rich cultural experiences.
Perfect for women seeking authentic European experiences without the premium price tag, this episode transforms seemingly expensive European dreams into achievable adventures. Learn why these under-the-radar destinations offer the perfect blend of culture, safety, and value for solo travelers.Join us for destination-specific insights that will revolutionize how you plan your European adventure. Whether you're drafting your first solo itinerary or seeking fresh destinations for a girls' trip, let Kathleen and Kat guide you to Europe's most rewarding yet affordable corners.
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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.
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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 has traveled extensively solo throughout Europe, they have guiding countless empty nesters from dreaming to doing. They share her insider secrets on how to transform your next chapter into a European adventure - without breaking the bank.
Discover budget-friendly destinations where your retirement dollars stretch further, learn how to build a vibrant social life in a new country, and explore practical strategies for making the leap from empty nester to sophisticated European resident. Whether you're fantasizing about writing your novel in a Tuscan village or sipping coffee in a Portuguese plaza, this episode will give you the confidence and know-how to turn your retirement dreams into reality.
Perfect for: Empty nesters, recent retirees, solo female travelers, and anyone ready to write their next chapter in Europe. Get ready to unlock the secrets of living abroad and creating a retirement that's anything but ordinary.
This week's episode will help you:
Identify the most affordable and welcoming European destinationsNavigate practical concerns like healthcare and housingBuild a new community abroadTransform your empty nest years into your best years -
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 your first independent adventure, this episode unpacks everything you need to know about dining alone while traveling. From practical tips like choosing the perfect table to handling unwanted attention with grace, we're diving deep into the art of solo dining.
Why that corner table isn't just a hiding spot (and where you should actually sit)Essential items for your solo dining toolkitHow to turn an ordinary meal into a memorable experienceReal strategies for feeling confident and safeThe unexpected joys of dining alone (including the amazing women you might meet!)
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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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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 and his wife, who have impressively saved over $100,000 using these simple, yet effective methods. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just starting to explore the possibilities, Zac’s insights will inspire you to take your travel game to the next level. Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock the secrets of traveling freely!
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From farm-to-table restaurants and local breweries to outdoor adventures and cultural events, Blacksburg and Christiansburg in Virginia offer a perfect mix of activities for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking academic inspiration, outdoor thrills, or simply a peaceful mountain getaway, these twin towns promise a uniquely Appalachian experience that will leave you longing to return.
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In this exciting episode of our podcast, we chat with Michelle Marine from simplifylivelove.com about her unforgettable trip to Paris for her 50th birthday party, where she attended a Taylor Swift concert! Join us as Michelle shares her experiences and insights from this multi-generational adventure with nine family members and friends in tow. From the joys and challenges of planning such a grand destination trip to the memorable moments that made it all worthwhile, Michelle provides invaluable tips and heartwarming stories. Tune in to hear all about her Parisian escapade and get inspired to plan your own dream getaway!
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Are you planning your next high-altitude adventure? Before you grab your gear and head for the peaks, join us as we explore the essentials of altitude sickness. We’ll explain what altitude sickness is, highlight the symptoms to watch for, and most importantly, provide strategies to prevent it, ensuring a safe and enjoyable trip. From pre-trip preparations to on-the-go tactics, we have you covered. Don’t miss this crucial information to make your adventure as smooth and safe as possible!
For more on altitude sickness, read this from the Cleveland Clinic.
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Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus, and a recent study shows the same to be true when it comes to how we travel. Nicky and Heide discuss the different ways women travel and what they prioritize compared to how men travel.
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Join hosts Heide and Nicky on a hilarious and insightful journey as they reveal the six unconventional items they never travel without. From unexpected essentials like a handy D-clip for steroids to surprising must-haves like travel-sized laxatives, this episode will have you rethinking your packing list. Tune in for a fun discussion that will change the way you approach your next adventure.
Fine tip Sharpie PenEye maskHappy Ears earplugsStasher silicone bagAnker portable power bank 40k mAh Heroclip versatile d-clip
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Join us in this insightful episode that can help you towards financial freedom and fulfill your travel bucket list goals. As we all know, planning for retirement can be daunting and overwhelming, but Rachael Migl is here to guide you through it with her expertise and passion for helping women achieve their dreams.
As a Retirement Planning Specialist, Rachael shares valuable insights into the necessary steps to secure your financial future and make your travel dreams a reality. She breaks down the steps necessary for effective and realistic goal setting, creating a budget, and setting up an emergency fund, she covers it all.
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