Travel Advice
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Take The Road Less Traveled
Have you ever been on a road trip, on a main freeway or highway and thought – there has to be more than this!? Well it’s true – there likely is and you can program your GPS to give you routes to your destination that do not include the boring roads everyone is using – IF you have time! On your next road trip, if you aren’t in a rush or on a schedule, why don’t you take a chance and get to the same place but instead see some different scenery and a local way of life along the way?
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How to Plan a Multi Destination Trip
Does your next trip involve more than one town, city or country? If so, this episode is for you! Tune in as we discuss how to plan, book and experience multiple stops in one trip smoothly with tips ranging from when to book, how to plan your itinerary, what currencies you might need and even packing tips! Multi-destination trips can seem overwhelming but let us help you simplify and plan, it’s worth it!
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What To Do When Things Go Wrong When Traveling
We all hope nothing ever goes amiss while we are travelling but reality tells us that sometimes, things won’t always go to plan. When something does go wrong, we want you to know what to do so tune into this episode as we cover some potential scenarios or situations you could find yourself in and how to get out of them or even potentially plan for them. Ever have a flight get cancelled, every lose your luggage, ever wonder if you are caught up in a taxi scam – we have you covered in this episode!
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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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Check Travel Advisories Before You Travel
In an ever changing world, there is so much to think about as you consider hitting the road for your next trip and your safety should be your number one priority. Thinking about such things as travel advisories isn’t the fun part of travelling but this is the world we live in and being aware of what your home country advises about the place you intend to travel is key information! So join us as we talk about what this can mean for you and where you can find this information and safe travels!
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8 Tips To Become A Better Traveler
We wanted to kick off 2024 by putting some good out in the world! Please join us this week on the podcast as we discuss ways for each of us to be a better traveler as we head out into the world! If you cannot find kindness, be the kindness – buy local, stay in local establishments, be patient to name a few and the last tip is our FAVOURITE but you must tune in to hear it! Here’s to an amazing year of safe travelling and to another great year of podcasting!
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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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The Basics Of Using Public Transportation
In our everyday lives in our home towns, we aren’t always using public transportation and maybe, you never do! But plunk you down in a foreign city without a car rental and sights you want to see that aren’t in walking distance and you just might have to navigate public transportation. We want to provide some basic tips to help the experience be less confusing and less overwhelming so tune in and get ready to jot down a few notes – make public transportation abroad your friend!
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Gift Ideas For Travel Lovers
The holidays are upon us (although these gifts can be given any time of year) so we wanted to share some of our favourites and just some great ideas in general you could give to the traveller in your life – or yourself! We all want to spend our money and give gifts that means something so whether it is an Air Tag or a sturdy reliable backpack – join us as we share some ideas to make things easier when gift giving season comes for you! Shop our fav items
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What Is Nexus & Is It Worth It?
Do you have a Nexus card or have thought about getting one? Jenn and her husband have recently obtained their cards and have now used them so tune in while Jenn tells us about the process of getting it and what the benefits are! Travel more efficiently when travelling to the US and how to do it on this weeks Travel Tip Tuesday!