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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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Get Outside Your “Travel Box”
A lot of us travel to the same places year over year because we know the deal – we are comfortable, we have our favourite places in said location and we know we will have fun! For 2024 we want to encourage you to consider somewhere totally new! Maybe somewhere on your bucket list OR maybe check out the hot spots for 2024, uncharted territory you hadn’t considered before! As the world grows more strained, now is the time to see somewhere new while you still can – there is so much of the world that is beautiful and we often don’t consider it – from the countries of Georgia…
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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!
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10 Winter Travel Destinations For 2024
Join us as we chat about where you can travel to escape winter or find winter! Winter can be a divisive topic – you usually either love it or hate it so let us give you some ideas on how to travel the world and find amazing winter activities or if you are looking to escape the cold and get somewhere warm, we have that too! Want some sun – have you considered the Canary Islands? Want winter fun – what about Lapland in Finland? Tune in for some great ideas on Winter Travel Destinations!
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Risks Of Using Public Wifi & How To Stay Safe While Traveling
We use the internet so much these days for so many things and that doesn’t change when we travel! Using cellular data on your phone can be expensive when travelling so a lot of people do rely on public or free wifi and for the most part that is OK but hackers and scammers are everywhere! Tune in to hear our recommendations on when and for what you should use public wifi and when it is best to use data or just wait until you get home if possible. If nothing else, safety first when travelling including where you get your internet from!
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Pros & Cons Of Traveling In The Off Season
Off-season, low season or shoulder season – whichever you prefer – can offer people who venture out into the world some real benefits! Tune into this episode as we discuss our top 8 benefits which include saving money and less people – how can you go wrong? Like anything that is really great, there are also some cons so listen in to why off season travel is so great but also a few things to consider to make sure it is right for you!
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Do You Know The Laws When Traveling?
Every country is different therefore we must expect that the law can vary as well! As this is an ever changing world, we discuss the importance of knowing the laws of the land you will be visiting and how this can be important for respect, safety and overall travel enjoyment. We cannot depend on other countries being like our own so part of your travel planning should be understanding the rules and laws for the best travel experience possible all around the world!