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Why Travel Is Important
Travel can be a lot of things including stressful, emotional, eye opening and it can bring such joy! Travel can also be local and international, an overnight trip or a two week adventure. But why is it important and what does it teach people about themselves, the world, their travelling partner and other cultures and traditions? Tune in to this episode where we talk about all of these things and more – travelling is good for you in so many ways!
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Difference Between Direct and Non-Stop Flights
Tune into this episode of Travel Tip Tuesday where Jenn helps us understand a concept that many of us probably feel we already know but some of us likely don’t! Nonstop flights and direct flights are not the same thing and it can be a huge deal when booking if you get them confused. Let Jenn help you with this terminology to book your next trip!
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Importance of Blending In as a Tourist
Travel should be fun and enjoyable but if you become the victim of a scam or pickpocket, it could really ruin your time! Tune in for this episode where we discuss some ways to blend in and how to be safe when you are out exploring big cities! Loud outfits and big cameras are fun, and being a tourist is A-OK but there are ways to do it safely so the only memories you bring home are happy ones!
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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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How To Avoid Taxi Scams
Often when we land in a new country, we have flown and are tired, we then want the most direct route to our hotel possible and that usually means a taxi. Tune into this TTT where we explore how to spot a taxi scam, what you should look for to avoid one and what to do if you find yourself in one! Hint, part of it involves research because of course – arm yourself with information before even leaving home for this one!
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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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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!!
