Guest Episode
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Iceland Travel Chat with Elisa in Iceland
We are so excited on this episode to be joined by Elisa Hanssen who runs the very popular social media handle – Elisa in Iceland on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok! Elisa is from the Netherlands but like most of us fell in love with Iceland on her first visit and as luck would have it, she lives in the Schengen Region so was able to make her dream a reality and easily move to Iceland and start a new journey! Elisa has many interests and has picked up many hobbies in her new home including knitting, photography and helping others plan amazing trips to Iceland, just to name a few!…
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Creating Travel Documentaries with Greg & Felicity
We are thrilled to welcome Greg to the podcast! Greg and Felicity are a lovely married couple who stumbled into making Travel Documentaries after their amazing honeymoon to Mexico and now take on the world by sharing it with others. Greg is a magician at heart (touring his show this year, watch out for shows near you), they have a fun and interesting Instagram page and despite some setbacks, they are living their dream and taking us along with them – it’s a fun episode, enjoy!
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Travel Chat with the ‘World’s Most Traveled Man’ Harry Mitsidis
Join us for a truly interesting discussion with our guest Harry who is the founder of NomadMania and has travelled to every country in the world, not once but twice! Harry talks to us about how he became interested in travel, what it means to be a responsible traveller, the impact and influence of his site NomadMania and a few of his favorite places he has visited (and they aren’t what you would expect). You won’t want to miss this one – such an amazing perspective on the world and travel!
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How To Move To The UK On A Visa
Tune in and hear us chat with Jenn’s pal Jaime as she recounts her adventures of moving to the UK as a Canadian! She first moved in 2017 on the Youth Mobility Scheme visa (Working Holiday Visa), and then moved back in 2023 on the Dependent Partner visa. We discuss what she wish she had known, what the process actually looks like to emigrate to a new country and how she is settling in! If you have ever wondered or wished to move to a brand new country but didn’t know what it would take to do so – this episode is for you!!
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Importance of Travel Insurance with Travel Defend
Ben Camille, founder and CEO of Travel Defend joins us to talk about his company and their mission to get you the best travel insurance! Travel insurance is so important and no one should be going anywhere without it so join to hear all about Travel Defend’s mission, purpose and how you can benefit from their services! Travel Defend’s Website – traveldefend.com Call Travel Defend – 1 800 578- 2871
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Air Passenger Rights with Gabor Lukacs
If you have ever taken an airplane, this episode is for you! Not everyone has had a bad experience flying with lost luggage or a cancelled flight but you know someone who has and we never know what the future might hold so listen up! We are joined by Gabor Lukács who is an Airline Passenger Rights Advocate! He talks about the amazing resources on his website, some commonplace scenarios that could happen while flying and what you should do and some overall practical advice to protect yourself and why Passenger Rights should matter to everyone! If you’re Canadian, please sign this petition to help strengthen the Air Passenger Protections…
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Overcoming Travel Anxiety & Mental Health Chat
Jenn flies on her own in this episode as she welcomes Jenny from the podcast “Wake Up with Jenny & Friends”! They have a frank and open discussion about past experiences with travel anxiety whether it is getting ready to travel, planning their itinerary or managing anxiety and stress while in transit. Mental health matters and being able to be honest about past experiences and ways to cope is what makes this episode extra special – we hope it can help you understand it is OK and to not let fear stop you from seeing this big, beautiful world!
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Preparing For A Medical Emergency Abroad
We are joined on this week’s episode by voice actor and theatre performer Shana Pennington-Baird. Shana is from Seattle, Washington however on a trip to Europe while traveling alone she suffered a medical emergency and how she turned it into an audio dramedy and also an actual theatre production, Broken Wide Open! Join us as Shana hilariously recounts her experience in several Irish hospitals, Irish medical care and just how much tea you are served while in that care! She shares how having an aortic dissection abroad has changed her life in so many ways and how attitude and humor are everything! An episode not to be missed!
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Experiencing The Antigonish Highland Games
Join us as we chat with Dan from the Antigonish Highland Society (founded in 1861) as he fills us in on the Antigonish Highland Games which take place each year in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. This year July 2-9, 2023 you can visit and stay in Antigonish for a week long celebration of Scottish heritage which includes a street fair, highland dancing, concerts and of course the weekend Scottish Heavy Events! These games are one of Nova Scotia’s biggest summer events and not to be missed.
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Travel Chat With Youtube Vlogger Where Is Dan
This week we welcome travel vlogger Dan to the show from the YouTube channel Where Is Dan. Dan shares why he loves to travel, how he has learned 2 languages, why he loves getting outside of the typical tourist zones, plus insight into YouTube and his plans for the future. We loved chatting with Dan, since his travel experience is so different from ours – can you imagine not researching a place before you visit?!
