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Welcome Navigators to the 40th episode of Travel Not to Escape! This week, we dive into solo travel with a solo episode just for you. I've created a special Solo Travel Confidence Workbook, filled with actionable tips and key questions to help you take the leap into solo adventures confidently. We'll walk through the workbook together, exploring the transformative journey of solo travel from start to finish. If you've been hesitant to jumpstart your solo travel journey, this episode will give you the tools and confidence you need to get started.
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Thank you for tuning in to this special 40th episode of Travel Not to Escape. Your journey to confident solo travel starts now!
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About Travel Not to Escape:Travel Not to Escape is a podcast dedicated to inspiring and equipping you with resources to create a life that you don't need to travel to escape from. Use solo travel as a catalyst to redesign your life, connect meaningfully, and live playfully. Each week, we share stories of transformation, adventure, and the power of solo travel.
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Welcome to this week's episode of Travel Not to Escape, with our guest Delphine, the founder of S.H.E. Base, a community for female location-independent entrepreneurs. Delphine wanted to make a change in her life, especially after discovering her love of travel and the world of digital-nomadism. She decided to make a life pivot to leave her corporate job and design a life she loved. She used a creative method to brainstorm her ideal life, focusing on skills, health, and what brings her joy.
This led her to create a freelance marketing strategy career and her own community, S.H.E. Base, a global community of location-independent #fempreneurs for Skills, Health & Entrepreneurship.
Delphine's top tips in designing her life include:
Identify your must-haves: Schedule activities that recharge you and set boundaries to avoid burnout. Embrace change: Life can be unpredictable, but you have the power to pivot and redesign as needed. Find your passion: Ask yourself, "What truly inspires you?"Connect and learn more about Delphine and S.H.E. Base at:
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Welcome to this week's episode of Travel Not to Escape, with our guest Shawna Lumm, founder of the Move Overseas Now Academy. Shawna moved from the US to Spain 7 years ago, and after battling a series of personal changes that could have derailed her dreams of living abroad, she’s come to learn that if there’s a will to spend significant time in a foreign country, there is absolutely a way to do so. Today, Shawna is one of the world’s leading experts on helping people move abroad permanently. Through her coaching, courses, and masterclasses, she’s helped thousands of expats find their new home abroad, simplifying the process, and providing the support and connections they need to actually make a move overseas.
In this episode chat about some of the highs, lows, and growth opportunities that happen when you embrace this lifestyle, and a bit about Shawna’s personal journey and travels.
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About Travel Not to Escape:Travel Not to Escape is a podcast dedicated to inspiring and equipping you with resources to create a life that you don't need to travel to escape from. Use solo travel as a catalyst to redesign your life, connect meaningfully, and live playfully. Each week, we share stories of transformation, adventure, and the power of solo travel.
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In this episode of "Travel Not Escape," we meet Niqua, a seasoned traveler and content creator behind "Traveling with Niqua" and the author of the ebook "Your Go-To Travel Guide With 100+ Practical Travel Tips, Hacks + Strategies E-Book." She shares her journey from her early travel experiences as a child in the Virgin Islands to her expansive adventures as an adult. Niqua discusses her transition to solo travel and how it has allowed her personal growth and a deeper connection with herself. She emphasizes the importance of integrating her finance background into her travel endeavors, providing practical tips for managing travel costs effectively.
Throughout the episode, Niqua reflects on how travel has been a transformative experience, helping her explore beyond her geographic and cultural boundaries. She also touches on the significance of travel accessibility and offers insights into travel hacking, aiming to make travel more attainable for everyone.
Featured Quotes from Niqua:
“Travel is not just about seeing new places, but about experiencing them and connecting with others.”
“Financial literacy is crucial in travel. It's about making informed choices that align with your personal and financial goals.”
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Traveling with Niqua - Official Website Buy Niqua’s Ebook: Your Go-To Travel Guide With 100+ Practical Travel Tips, Hacks + Strategies E-Book Instagram: @travelingwithNiqua YouTube: Traveling with Niqua Channel Facebook: Traveling with Niqua TikTok: @travelingwithNiquaAbout Travel Not to Escape:Travel Not to Escape is a podcast dedicated to inspiring and equipping you with resources to create a life that you don't need to travel to escape from. Use solo travel as a catalyst to redesign your life, connect meaningfully, and live playfully. Each week, we share stories of transformation, adventure, and the power of solo travel.
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Join us on this inspiring episode of Travel Not to Escape, as we dive into the life of Jen Ruiz, the adventurous spirit behind the popular travel blog Jen on a Jet Plane. Jen shares her transformative journey from a "normal" structured career as an attorney to becoming a celebrated author, speaker, and digital entrepreneur. In this episode we dive into the pivotal moment when she challenged herself to go on 12 trips in 12 months, which ended up changing her life. We chat about how she navigated the challenges of quitting her corporate career, writing her first book, freelancing, and maintaining multiple income streams while fueling her passion for travel and self-discovery.
Key Points:
How Jen pivoted from law to travel writing, content creation, and becoming a digital entrepreneur. We dive into the moment that triggered her career change. How 12 Trips in 12 months pushed her to go inward and face the parts of her life that needed to change. Insights into the world of self-publishing and creating a best-selling book. Strategies for managing the ups and downs of entrepreneurship and the importance of income diversification. Practical tips for budding solo travelers and how to start small with big travel dreams. The role of authenticity in building a personal brand and connecting with a broader audience. Jen's advice on maintaining creativity and joy through travel and how it integrates into her daily life.Resources Mentioned:
Jen’s Website: Jen on a Jet Plane Preorder: "12 Trips in 12 Months" Travel Deal ResourcesConnect with Jen:
Instagram: @jenonajetplane Blog: www.jenonajetplane.comAbout Travel Not to Escape:Travel Not to Escape is a podcast dedicated to inspiring and equipping you with resources to create a life that you don't need to travel to escape from. Use solo travel as a catalyst to redesign your life, connect meaningfully, and live playfully. Each week, we share stories of transformation, adventure, and the power of solo travel.
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This week’s episode is a special solo episode because I am celebrating my 1 year of being alcohol-free!! Join me as a I reflect on what I’ve learned along the way: the challenges, positive changes, and tips for listeners who might be considering going sober curious.
Key Points:
Don't pressure yourself: Start with a curious and playful mindset, taking it one day at a time. There's no need to commit to forever.
Find alternatives: Explore mocktails, research drink options beforehand, and create a strategy ahead of an event with alcohol.
Expect positive changes: Increased confidence, better clarity, and richer travel experiences are all possible.
Supportive community: Surround yourself with people who understand and encourage your choice.
Travel sober: Travel can be even more meaningful without alcohol. Explore new activities and connect with people in different ways.
Tips for Going Sober Curious:
Start with one day or one less drink at a time.
Assess how you feel and be intentional about your choices.
Find alternatives to using alcohol as a crutch.
Consider destinations known for wellness and healthy living (e.g., Bali).
Remember, you can make changes in your life, no matter how big or small. Start today and embrace the journey!
If you want to start a sober-curious journey yourself or have any questions, feel free do DM me on Instagram @travelnottoescape or @geleenonthego
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In this episode, we chat with Betsey from @heralaskatravels as she shares how she got started solo traveling at 5 YEARS OLD! She has been a mileage plan member on Alaska Airlines for 26 years and now shares her travel points strategies with her community. We also chat about her adventures and mishaps as she roadtripped from Alaska to Florida, what its like traveling as a new mom, and how she is building her own travel community, starting with a trip to Bali.
Connect with Betsey and find out more about her Bali trip and learn her Alaska travel strategies:
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In this episode, we chat with Avagail from @avagailadventures as she shares her path to solo travel, including the big leaps and moves she took to Barcelona and South Korea as well as her dating journey. We also talk about her Filipina American background and what it was like going a non-traditional route and designing her life with travel as a focus.
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Let's talk sustainable travel in this week's Travel Not to Escape Episode with Lotte, creator of The Sustainable Travel Guide.
In this episode, we chat about Lotte's travel background, her love for cross country bicycling and her passion for sustainable travel. Being environmentally friendly doesn't have to be hard. We chat about how to gamify travel and the small ways that you can make a difference.
Check out Lotte's resources below and follow her for more sustainable travel practices!
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Welcome to another episode of Travel Not to Escape! In this episode, we delve into the incredible journey of Adriana, Corporate and Business Consultant for over 20 Years and Now Founder of @NomadLighthouse. Originally from Brazil, she has been an expat since 2013 and a Digital Nomad since 2019. She just received her Ikigai Coaching certifications and is hosting an upcoming retreat in Malta to help people experience their purpose and connection and helping them create actionable steps to achieve this in their lives.
In this episode, we chat about Adriana's background and how her study abroad time in Germany helped her pivot the trajectory of her life. Adriana's journey inspires with her determination and adaptability, showcasing how travel can open doors to new opportunities and personal growth. Adriana's story not only highlights the power of travel but also offers practical tips for connecting with communities worldwide, whether through internationals meetups or guided tours.
1. Adriana's Study Abroad Journey:
Overcoming financial barriers from a small town in Brazil to study abroad in Germany. Utilizing platforms like AIESEC for student exchanges and Couchsurfing for accommodation. Obtaining a double degree from Spain and Germany, leading to diverse career opportunities.2. Career Pivot to Independent Consulting:
Transitioning from corporate roles to becoming an independent consultant. Adriana's career trajectory from Malta to the Philippines and Costa Rica. Navigating challenges during the pandemic and adapting to remote work.3. Home Swapping and Nomadic Living:
Leveraging Malta as a home base for exploring the world. Utilizing platforms like HomeExchange for cost-effective accommodation. Sharing insights on other home exchange options like Kindred and People Like Us.Don't forget to reach out to Adriana and explore her Nomad Lighthouse retreats for a transformative travel experience! Mentioned Travel Not to Escape at booking for a discount on private rooms!
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Welcome to today’s Travel Not to Escape episode! In this episode, we are joined by the amazing Elky Ramirez, Graphic Designer and Digital Nomad. We delve into Elky's transformative journey through travel. This is Part 2 of 2, with part 1 focused on Elky’s background and transformation through travel and Part 2 with a special focus on dating, as this episode was recorded on Valentine’s Day.
In this episode, we have a raw and honest conversation about dating as a digital nomad. We share stories from our own experiences, address the assumptions regarding dating as a digital nomad, societal expectations on dating for women, and the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in healthy relationships.
Ways to contact Elky:
Instagram: Elky Ramirez
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Welcome to today’s Travel Not to Escape episode! In this episode, we are joined by the amazing Elky Ramirez, Graphic Designer and Digital Nomad. We delve into Elky's transformative journey through travel. This is Part 1 of 2, with part 1 focused on Elky’s background and transformation through travel and Part 2 with a special focus on dating, as this episode was recorded on Valentine’s Day.
In this episode we cover:
Elky's background: Elky was born in Costa Rica and moved frequently as a child across different cities in the US and Costa Rica. She faced limited opportunities due to immigration status and financial struggles.
Remote work: Elky's journey of self-discovery led her to quit her job, teach English online, and travel. She eventually found her path through graphic design. While she began her digital nomad journey in Spain with her mother, she fell in love with Colombia and specifically Medellin where is is now currently based.
Personal growth, self-awareness, and finding one's place in life. Elky had to go through a process of letting go of preconceived notions and embracing the present moment to find happiness through gratitude. She learned to trust the universe's timing and being open to unexpected outcomes. She shares her personal experiences and insights, offering inspiration and encouragement.
Ways to contact Elky:
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Graphic Design: Elky Designs
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Join us in this inspiring episode as we dive into the remarkable journey of Yuri Chu Su, a former CPA turned Digital Nomad and Online Business Manager. Yuri shares her unique tri-cultural background, her early seeds of wanderlust, and the transformative experiences that shaped her into the empowered woman she is today.
In this episode we cover:
Seeds of Wanderlust: Yuri's tri-cultural upbringing in Lima, Peru, and Toronto, Canada, planted the seeds of travel early on, influenced by stories of others living authentically.
Trips of Self-Discovery: Yuri's solo travels in Europe, coupled with volunteering, resort-type travel with a partner, and a return to her roots in Lima, exposed her to varied perspectives and types of travel.
Career Transition: Starting as a CPA in a Big 4 accounting firm, Yuri felt stuck until she set a goal to become a digital nomad. The podcast explores her journey of leaving her job, navigating the challenges of 2020, and realizing her dream.
Inner Work and Intentions: Yuri shares her inner work during 2020, leaning into meditation and mindset shifts. Setting clear intentions led to landing her first virtual client and kickstarted her career as an Online Business Manager.
Finding Community and Purpose: Discover how Yuri found a community of spiritual female entrepreneurs, supporting her through the isolation of the pandemic. Her involvement with Anima Collective and Remote Year gave her the clarity and support on her journey.
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Join us in this episode of Travel Not to Escape as we delve into travels through East and South Africa with our special guest, Lynett Nakamanya. Lynett, the founder of TugendeAfrik and Girls Tour Africa, shares her inspiring journey from exploring her passions with supportive parents to becoming a trailblazer in group and solo travel solutions for women in East and South Africa.
In this episode, we cover:
Building a Foundation in Tourism: Lynett starts her career in tourism by volunteering and guiding groups, ultimately studying tourism at university. She shares a mentor plays a crucial role in her career, and guided her through volunteer opportunities and networking. Empowering Through Education: Lynett's commitment to education is highlighted as she establishes the East Africa Tourism Students Platform to bridge the gap between governmental promotion for touring "East Africa" as a whole and training and exposure for tourism operators in those countries. Fairs and volunteer opportunities become pivotal in providing students with insights into individual countries that made up East African tourism. Female Empowerment in Tourism: Lynett Nakamanya's journey in tourism ignited a passion for creating safe havens within the industry for female tour operators and travelers. This inspiration led her to establish Tugendeafrik, a tour company, and Girls Tour Africa, a community, where she actively empowers female tour guides, fosters collaborations with women-led hotels and businesses, and curates sustainable-focused tour groups exclusively designed for female travelers.Learn more about Girls Tour Africa and Contact Lynett:
Website: TugendeAfrik Company Instagram: @tugendeafrik Girls Trips Instagram: @girlstourafrica Personal Instagram: @lynett_luxtravel Facebook: Nakamanya Lynett Youtube: @nakamanyalynett8341To learn more about how to make more meaningful connections anywhere in the world, join the Passport to Connection Program.
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Join us in this episode as we delve into the extraordinary journey of Flaminia Buda, the visionary founder of Nomad Haven. A global traveler, community leader, business advisor, and social impact advocate, Flaminia shares her unique path that intertwines entrepreneurship with spirituality, revealing the essence of Nomad Haven—a community for intuitive women business owners seeking creative, spiritual, and collective nourishment.
In this episode, we cover:
Roots and Awakening:Flaminia's upbringing in Rome, the start of her spiritual awakening at 18, and the transformative power of breathwork as a tool for emotional release and clarity during challenging times.
Nomadic Ventures:The pivotal moments leading Flaminia from Rome to Colorado, her love affair with Barcelona, and the decision to embark on a life-changing journey to Bali, discovering the power of solitude and self-love.
Solo Traveler's Toolkit:Insights into Flaminia's solo travels across Europe, building confidence through self-reflection, journaling, and embracing transparency and vulnerability as keys to personal growth.
Nomads Giving Back:Flaminia's role as Program Manager and Chief of Staff at Nomads Giving Back, her transformative experience in Colombia, and the harmonious balance of work, community, and self-reflection among remote workers.
Nomad Haven's Birth:The founding story of Nomad Haven, born out of Flaminia's quest for a community merging business and spirituality.
Find out more about Nomad Haven and Connect with Flaminia:
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In today's episode, we are excited to have Aline Dahmen, the Visionary and Co-Founder of Nomad Soulmates, joining us. Aline shares her incredible journey, from a small village in Germany to becoming a nomadic entrepreneur, creating Nomad Soulmates, a community for Digital Nomads seeking meaningful relationships.
In this episode, we cover:
Aline's Nomadic Journey: Aline's story begins with a transformative gap year in New Zealand, leading her to embrace a nomadic lifestyle after feeling trapped upon returning home. Networking at a Berlin conference and additional nomad conferences sparked her nomadic adventure.
Birth of Nomad Soulmates: Aline's pursuit of connections to combat loneliness resulted in founding Nomad Soulmates around eight years ago. Initially starting as a Facebook group for single nomads, the community quickly grew to 500 members within the first week, addressing challenges in forming relationships while living a nomadic life.
Platform Evolution: Nomad Soulmates has expanded to almost 20,000 members, catering to a range of nomads including remote workers, digital nomads, and van lifers. Aline emphasizes the importance of maintaining specificity and addressing the unique challenges of dating within the nomadic community, such as visa issues and frequent relocations.
Changing Perspectives: Aline discusses the evolving perspectives of nomads, from a focus on travel to a desire for long-term partnerships. Challenges, including a limited pool of potential partners and varying commitment levels, are explored.
Nomad Soulmates Events: The podcast delves into the unique "Mix and Mingle" speed dating events hosted by Nomad Soulmates. Aline highlights the emphasis on making friends and connections rather than solely focusing on romantic partnerships.
Reach out to Aline:
Connect with Aline on Facebook through the Nomad Soulmates community. https://www.facebook.com/groups/206674249667741 Join the upcoming in-person retreat in Bali! https://connect.nomadsoulmates.com/retreat For collaboration or proposals, email Aline at [email protected]. Stay updated on upcoming events by checking out the Nomad Soulmates IG. https://www.instagram.com/nomadsoulmates/ Download the Nomad Soulmates app to join the growing community. https://linktr.ee/nomadsoulmatesThank you for joining us on this insightful episode of Travel Not to Escape.
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of Travel Not to Escape. Today, we have a special guest, Lindsey Dukes, Founder of The Medicine Connective and Experience Curate, sharing her incredible journey from corporate America to a transformative travel experience that led to the creation of a unique venture that now brings soulful transformations to other travelers.
Lindsey’s journey down the spiritual path 8 years ago included leaving her marriage, career, house, all her things things (and life as she knew it) to pursue a more aligned and purpose-driven life. Since then, she has spent countless hours working with various teachers, shamans, healers and spiritual leaders around the world to unlock her own unique form of medicine and is now ushering people through The Medicine Connective.
In this episode, we cover:
Escape from Small-town Life: Lindsey's formative years in the small Texas town Caldwell and her desire to break free.
Corporate Fast Track: How Lindsey accelerated through college, entered corporate America at 21, and achieved societal success markers of a great job, owning a home, and marriage by 24.
Kitchen Floor Revelation: The pivotal moment on her kitchen floor at age 28 that led Lindsey to question the meaning of her fast-paced life.
Brave Transformation: Lindsey's courageous decision to leave her marriage, job, house, and disconnect from old friends. She listened to the breadcrumbs the universe gave her and ended up on a journey in Bali and Iceland that changed her life. These same breadcrumbs led to her serendipitous timing of starting a new remote position right before the pandemic in March 2020 and also led to her meeting her current business partner.
The Medicine Connective: The birth of The Medicine Connective, its philosophy, and the unique blend of deep work and deep play in transformative travel experiences.
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In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Amy Jazienicki, an International Relocation Expert catering to solo expats and digital nomads. Amy's profound story unfolds as she transitions from a corporate life in Toronto to becoming a purpose-driven global citizen, living in six different countries. The episode unveils her mindset shifts, challenges, and the purpose-driven approach she now shares through her coaching and relocation program.
In this episode we cover:
Amy's transformative decision to leave corporate life in pursuit of a more meaningful existence. The foundational role of her time in Vietnam in questioning and reshaping her lifestyle. The mindset barriers and limitations she encounters in coaching individuals through international relocation. Overcoming the feeling of overwhelm in the complicated process of moving abroad. Common motivations and threads among those seeking international relocation, along with diverse job opportunities available.For more information on Amy Jazienicki and her services:
Wanderer By Design Official Website Wanderer by Design Instagram Unlocking Your International Career eBook Design Your Life Abroad Online CourseFor more information on connection coaching and the Passport to Connection program check out:
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Travel Not to Escape Podcast, where we dive deep into the journeys of remarkable individuals embracing a life of purpose, travel, and transformation. In this episode, we are joined by the incredible Kristin Vierra, a Remote Career and Lifestyle Coach, sharing her profound insights into slow travel, intentional living, and the transformative power of embracing change.
In this episode, we cover:
Kristin's journey from a career-driven life in San Francisco to becoming a Remote Career and Lifestyle Coach. The pivotal moments in Kristin's life that led her to embrace slow travel and intentional living. How Kristin's solo travels in Spain and Central America brought about transformative experiences and self-discovery. The evolution of Kristin's coaching journey, inspired by her own challenges in a foreign work environment. The importance of aligning personal values with career choices and the role of coaching in navigating life transitions.Contact Kristin:
Website: www.kvierracoaching.com LinkedIn: Kristin Vierra on LinkedIn Instagram: kristincvierra on Instagram Slomad Facebook Community: Digital Nomads - Slomads Travel DeeperWhether you're seeking remote career guidance, exploring intentional living, or curious about the transformative power of slow travel, this episode is filled with insights to inspire your own journey. Listen to the full episode for a deeper dive into Kristin's incredible story and gain valuable perspectives on creating a fulfilling remote career and lifestyle.
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This very special episode is Episode 21! The majority of podcasts don't make it to episode 21, so thank you for showing up with me every week, here is a special meditation drop for Season 1, Episode 21 on January 21. Thank you all for joining on this journey.
This is a meditation I lovingly created for you all to manifest more abundance this year. I have included embodiment, gratitude, affirmations, and visualization so you can manifest everything you are meant to receive in 2024 and beyond.
Pair this meditation with the manifestation tracker or download the first few exercises on https://travelnottoescape.com/manifest
Thank you Navigators!
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