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Learn to book wallet-friendly flights with Sky Savings 101 our free workshop on booking cheap flights! https://registration.viviwilds.com/flight Join us in Episode 117 as we sit down with the adventurous and insightful Susi Martin to dive into the fascinating world of housesitting. Discover how this unique lifestyle has allowed Susi to explore local communities around the globe, immersing herself in diverse cultures while caring for homes and pets. Get ready for a fun conversation that might just spark your own wanderlust. Key Highlights: The World as Your Home: Susi shares her personal journey of housesitting and how it has transformed her perception of 'home.' Explore the idea of living like a local in different parts of the world, experiencing day-to-day life beyond traditional travel. Cultural Immersion Through Housesitting: Learn how housesitting provides a deeper connection to local cultures. Pets as Travel Companions: For animal lovers, housesitting offers the unique opportunity to care for pets in various corners of the globe. Susi shares funny and interesting stories of the furry friends she's met and the joy they bring to her travel experiences. Challenges and Rewards: Delve into the practical aspects of housesitting, from handling unexpected challenges to the rewards of forming connections with homeowners and their communities. Susi provides valuable insights for those considering this lifestyle. Conclusion: Join us in this real conversation with Susi Martin as we explore the world through the lens of housesitting. Gain valuable insights into the joys, challenges, and transformative experiences that come with immersing yourself in local life around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned housesitter or dreaming of embarking on this unique adventure, this episode is sure to inspire and inform. More about our guestSusi Martin: Susi Martin left Germany 10 years ago and has been a full-time Digital Nomad and Housesitter since 2017. She created an online Coaching Business to generate an income, moved to Australia, got married in Thailand and is currently traveling all over Africa. Connect with Susi: Facebook.com/susi.kaufer instagram @susimartin.coach More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message

Welcome to Explore To Evolve! In this eye-opening episode, Vivi Wilds shares valuable insights on creating a richer and more fulfilling travel experience by avoiding common misconceptions. Join us as Vivi Wilds candidly discusses "5 Things I Would Never Say About Traveling" to help you reframe your mindset and enhance your journey. From dispelling myths to embracing the unexpected, these tips will reshape the way you approach travel. Tune in and embark on a voyage towards a more enriching and mindful exploration of the world! Learn to book wallet-friendly flights with Sky Savings 101 our free workshop on booking cheap flights! ⁠https://registration.viviwilds.com/flight⁠ More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on⁠ Instagram⁠ & share your takeaways ⁠https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/⁠ Bing on TikTok⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en⁠ Get the⁠ travel planning workshop⁠ and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. ⁠https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message

Today we unravel the secrets of living a plant-based life on the go. Today's episode is your guide to stress-free vegan travel, focusing on three fundamental mindsets and tips that will transform your journeys into seamless adventures. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-timer, these insights will empower you to embrace the world without compromising your vegan values. Learn to book wallet-friendly flights with Sky Savings 101 our free workshop on booking cheap flights! ⁠https://registration.viviwilds.com/flight⁠ More about our guest Brighde Reed: Brighde spent her formative years in the UK and Australia before her desire to travel took over. The next five years were spent leading group tours for an Australian company around Southeast Asia, France and Morocco. She met fellow tour guide Seb in Marrakech, fell madly in love (this was written by Seb…), and a couple of years later they discovered veganism together. She became passionate about promoting the vegan message as an activist. She has also lived in Bangkok, Hanoi and Jakarta. Widely traveled for both work and fun, one of her most important jobs at World Vegan Travel is ensuring the vegan food on our trips is second to none. She also makes sure everyone has enough treats throughout the day, and organizes the infamous trivia sessions during our final day’s parties. Connect with Brighde https://www.facebook.com/worldvegantravel, @worldvegantravel More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop Book your travel consultation here: https://calendly.com/viviwilds/consult Tip Nr.1 The Vegan Mindset Our first essential mindset centers around cultivating a proactive and positive approach to travel. Tune in to discover how adopting a vegan mindset can make a significant impact on your travel experience. From seeing challenges as opportunities to embracing the adventure of discovering new vegan options, this segment will set the tone for an enriching and fulfilling journey. Tip Nr. 2: "App-solutely Vegan" In our second tip, we delve into the power of technology by discussing the right apps and websites to enhance your vegan travel experience. Learn how to leverage digital resources to find vegan-friendly destinations, locate plant-based restaurants, and connect with local vegan communities. Uncover the tools that will be your reliable companions on the road to maintaining your vegan lifestyle effortlessly. Segment 3: "Preparedness Prowess" The third tip is all about being prepared. Explore practical tips on how to plan ahead, pack wisely, and navigate various culinary landscapes with ease. Discover the importance of stocking up on vegan snacks, researching local markets, and preparing for unexpected situations. Conclusion: There you have it, three essential tips to master the art of vegan travel. By embracing the vegan mindset, utilizing the right apps and websites, and honing your preparedness prowess, you'll embark on journeys that align with your values and offer unforgettable experiences. If today's episode resonated with you, don't forget to subscribe, share your thoughts in a review, and spread the wisdom with your fellow vegan wanderers. Until our next exploration, happy and mindful vegan travels! --- Send in a voice message:

Welcome to Explore To Evolve! In this episode, we explore the exciting world of travel and help you discover your next ideal destination. Join Vivi Wilds as she delves into three thought-provoking questions designed to guide you in finding the perfect travel spot. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-time explorer, these insights will spark your wanderlust and lead you to a destination that aligns perfectly with your preferences. Tune in and let the journey begin! Learn to book wallet-friendly flights with Sky Savings 101 our free workshop on booking cheap flights! https://registration.viviwilds.com/flight More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message

Sky Savings 101: Our free workshop on booking wallet-friendly flights: https://registration.viviwilds.com/flight Welcome to another exhilarating episode of Explore to Evolve, where we unravel inspiring stories of resilience, adventure, and personal growth. In today's episode, we dive into the life-changing journey of Steph West, whose passion for triathlons ignited a series of remarkable events. Highlights: Conquering the Half Iron Man in New Zealand and Australia: Join us as Steph West takes us through the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand and Australia, sharing the highs and lows of training and competing in the challenging world of Half Iron Man triathlons. Breaking Boundaries After 40: For many, the idea of leaving their country for the first time after the age of 40 may seem daunting. Steph West shares her courageous decision to embrace the unknown, breaking free from comfort zones and discovering the world beyond borders. When Things Go Wrong: Navigating Travel Mishaps: Travel isn't always smooth sailing. Learn from Steph West's experiences as she recounts moments when things went awry on her journey. From missed flights to unexpected challenges, her resilience and adaptability shine through. The Traveler Mindset: Delve into the mindset that makes a traveler. Steph West shares insights into how embracing a traveler's mindset can transform challenges into opportunities, fostering personal growth and a deeper connection to the world. Best Year of My Life with Every Year: Discover the secret to making each year the best one yet. Steph West reflects on her transformative journey, sharing how every experience, good or bad, contributed to making each year the most fulfilling and enriching of her life. Join us on this captivating episode as Steph West unfolds the pages of her incredible journey, proving that it's never too late to pursue your passions and live a life filled with adventure. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review if you enjoy the show. Your support keeps these inspiring stories coming. Until next time, happy listening and may your own journey be filled with triumphs beyond borders! More about our guest Steph West: After living a boring life for about 40 years, Steph West started solo traveling in 2023. She didn’t plan for her first solo trip to he solo, but rarely does anything go as planned. That first trip turned into the best month of her life (as well as her first time out of North America). She has now completed 3 solo trips in 2023, each at least a week long, and will possibly squeeze in one more before the year is over. Steph travels on the cheap, petsitting in exchange for lodging, taking her own nutrition, and driving or scoring bargain plane tickets. She loves posting in FB groups for solo women travelers and inspiring others all over the world. More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop Book your travel consultation here: https://calendly.com/viviwilds/consult --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message

Sky Savings 101: Our free workshop on booking wallet-friendly flights: https://registration.viviwilds.com/flight Join us as we sit down with the incredible Kristin Secor, a globetrotter who defies all odds, traveling the world with a ventilator and in a wheelchair. Kristin shares her awe-inspiring journey, from navigating different cultures to breaking barriers in the world of accessible travel. 🎙️ Highlights: Kristin's personal story of determination and resilience Practical insights into traveling with a ventilator and wheelchair Must-know tips for accessible travel destinations The importance of creating an inclusive travel community Whether you're an avid traveler, have a disability, or just love an uplifting story, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on exploring the world and discover how Kristin turns her travel dreams into reality, one incredible destination at a time. More about our Guest Kristin Secor: Kristin Secor was born with a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy which affects her strength, balance, endurance, and breathing (she uses a ventilator full-time). Despite her disability, she has not let that prevent her from pursuing her passion for travel. She has traveled to 20 countries and 4 continents. She uses her knowledge of traveling in a wheelchair to help others by providing much needed information and resources on accessible travel through her blog World on Wheels Blog. Where to find Kristin Secor https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100073853057823 instagram: @worldonwheelsblog/ https://worldonwheelsblog.com More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop Book your travel consultation here: https://calendly.com/viviwilds/consult --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message

Welcome to Explore To Evolve! In this episode, we embark on a fascinating journey with Carly Jowitt, a traveling midwife who has taken her profession on the road across the vast landscapes of Australia. Join us as Carly shares her inspiring story of breaking away from traditional norms, opting for a nomadic lifestyle, and bringing the miracle of birth to diverse communities. Discover the challenges, triumphs, and unique experiences that come with being a traveling midwife in the land down under. Tune in for an intimate conversation on the adventures, connections, and meaningful moments that define Carly Jowitt's extraordinary journey as a traveling midwife in Australia. More about our guest Carly Jowitt : Carly Jowitt left the UK on a gap year. met now husband in Thailand, moved to Australia. She went back to uni to become midwife and now works as travel midwife all over Australia. Carly.thetravellingmidwife More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop Book your travel consultation here: https://calendly.com/viviwilds/consult --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message

Join us as we uncover the world of housesitting, exploring the allure of million-dollar homes, navigating pitfalls, blending business with housesitting, and offering essential tips for first-timers. From responsibilities to success stories, this episode is your guide to making the most of your housesitting experience. Tune in for a glimpse into the unique realm where housesitting meets luxury living. More about our guest Nathen Fitchen: Travelling full-time for over a decade, Nathen has crossed all continents by all forms of transport. He has spent the last four years travelling rent-free with the ultimate travel hack housesitting. He is a digital nomad working as a freelance marketing expert for change making organisations and is currently head of communications of Life Itself a think and do tank creating a wiser, weller world through research and education. Follow Nathan on Instagram @thegoodhousesitters More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message

4 Ways To Travel More In 2024 With Less Money We would LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! Send us a voice message! More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop Book your travel consultation here: https://calendly.com/viviwilds/consult Work with me - we plan your travels, trips and experiences for you or in our travel consults we map your trip out together and create the foundation of an epic, mind-blowing and memorable trip. https://viviwilds.com/travel/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message

In this episode, we delve into a remarkable journey of overcoming fear through travel and experiences. Our guest Raksha Nagaraj shares her inspiring transformation from a protected childhood within an Indian family to embarking on solo travel adventures. We explore the challenges she faced and the lessons learned, including the crucial topic of safety while traveling. A highlight of this episode is her incredible Everest Base Camp trek, which serves as a powerful metaphor for conquering one's fears and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Join us for a conversation filled with grit, self-discovery, and the pursuit of freedom through travel. Raksha Nagaraj Raksha is a avid traveler and blogger who has traveled to around 45 countries in 6 continents. Many of these countries have been solo travelers where she has met new people and fellow travelers around the world, who some of them have become friends. Follow her on Instagram @Solopassport More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop Book your travel consultation here: https://calendly.com/viviwilds/consult Work with me - we plan your travels, trips and experiences for you or in our travel consults we map your trip out together and create the foundation of an epic, mind-blowing and memorable trip. https://viviwilds.com/travel/ A quick recap of my books: https://viviwilds.com/shop/ Do you desire to manifest life-enriching experiences & travels all over the world? My journaling book TRAVELFESTING shows you how in 30 days! How to live life fully your way with the book Experiencing Life. Pondering what to do on your day off or a free afternoon? Simply open the book Closed Borders: 111 Location Independent Experiences and pick something! Make your life the biggest adventure with Uplevel: A workbook to create a life on your own terms, my newest book! If you are interested in conscious traveling, my book conscious traveling - an incomplete guide is for you. Get the TRAVEL PLANNER which is also an amazing gift for everyone who loves traveling - from planning your travels to extracting all the beautiful memories this planner will guide you to create and remember the most beautiful trips. https://a.co/d/idXRKZX We would LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! Send us a voice message! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message

In this captivating episode, we delve into the transformative power of a nomadic lifestyle. Discover how wandering the globe can change your perspective, push you to embrace new experiences, and even welcome failure as a valuable teacher. As we navigate the profound wisdom that it's not just about where you go, but who you travel with, we uncover the incredible stories that emerge from conversations with strangers. Join us as we unlock the secrets to a richer, more fulfilling life through the lens of a nomad's journey. More about our guest Samantha Burmeister: Sam has been digital nomading on and off for about a decade - and has been full-time nomading for the last four years. She has lived, worked, and traveled in over 60 countries, and aims to visit all of them before she turns 50. Follow Sam on Instagram: @nomad.copy More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop Book your travel consultation here: https://calendly.com/viviwilds/consult Work with me - we plan your travels, trips and experiences for you or in our travel consults we map your trip out together and create the foundation of an epic, mind-blowing and memorable trip. https://viviwilds.com/travel/ A quick recap of my books: https://viviwilds.com/shop/ Do you desire to manifest life-enriching experiences & travels all over the world? My journaling book TRAVELFESTING shows you how in 30 days! How to live life fully your way with the book Experiencing Life. Pondering what to do on your day off or a free afternoon? Simply open the book Closed Borders: 111 Location Independent Experiences and pick something! Make your life the biggest adventure with Uplevel: A workbook to create a life on your own terms, my newest book! If you are interested in conscious traveling, my book conscious traveling - an incomplete guide is for you. Get the TRAVEL PLANNER which is also an amazing gift for everyone who loves traveling - from planning your travels to extracting all the beautiful memories this planner will guide you to create and remember the most beautiful trips. https://a.co/d/idXRKZX We would LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! Send us a voice message! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message

More about our guest: Daisy Hilbrands is a part time digital nomad travelling Europa in an old self-built van on a 3 to 4 months trip each year. She is travelling with cat, working and living in nature, keeping it simple. More about your host Vivi: Vivi is a digital nomad, adventure lover and world traveler who has been to over 70 countries. She guides women to start long term traveling while experiencing life deeper through adventure, creating the wildest experiences & making memories that fill their heart and soul. She has written several books, created a travel planner and plans customized  travels. Make your life the best adventure! Let's connect on Instagram & share your takeaways https://www.instagram.com/viviwilds/ Bing on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en https://www.tiktok.com/@viviwildsadventure?lang=en Get the travel planning workshop and start planning your next trips with fun and ease. https://bit.ly/travelplanningworkshop Book your travel consultation here: https://calendly.com/viviwilds/consult Work with me - we plan your travels, trips and experiences for you or in our travel consults we map your trip out together and create the foundation of an epic, mind-blowing and memorable trip. https://viviwilds.com/travel/ A quick recap of my books: https://viviwilds.com/shop/ Do you desire to manifest life-enriching experiences & travels all over the world? My journaling book TRAVELFESTING shows you how in 30 days! How to live life fully your way with the book Experiencing Life. Pondering what to do on your day off or a free afternoon? Simply open the book Closed Borders: 111 Location Independent Experiences and pick something! Make your life the biggest adventure with Uplevel: A workbook to create a life on your own terms, my newest book! If you are interested in conscious traveling, my book conscious traveling - an incomplete guide is for you. Get the TRAVEL PLANNER which is also an amazing gift for everyone who loves traveling - from planning your travels to extracting all the beautiful memories this planner will guide you to create and remember the most beautiful trips. https://a.co/d/idXRKZX We would LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! Send us a voice message! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/e2e/message