Faces and Places with Chris Burkard
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Meet Chris Burkard! When I first started this podcast I made a list of dream guest that I would love to interview. Chris was one of my top 4 and I am so honored to have him as a guest today. Chris Burkard is an accomplished explorer, photographer, creative director, speaker, and author. Traveling throughout the year to pursue the farthest expanses of Earth, Burkard works to capture stories that inspire humans to consider their relationship with nature, while promoting the preservation of wild places everywhere. Chris shares his love for nature and photography through his instagram,...
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Faces and Places with Blake Moynes
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Episode 111 with Blake Moynes from the bachelor, focusing on animal conservation across the globe Blake Moynes is a Canadian television personality and wildlife conservationist. Formally, most well known for his appearances in reality television, Blake has now become well recognized and respected through his commitment to protecting wildlife and wild places. Beyond his television appearances, Blake has remained dedicated to his work in conservation through his company, SOSA. Advocating for endangered species, providing support to important non-profit organization initiatives and utilizing his...
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Take the trip- 20th Wedding Anniversary to New York City
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This episode is a full itinerary of my most recent trip to New York City for my 20th wedding anniversary. We decided last minute to take this trip and have some quality time. To be able to see all the recommendations and itinerary head over to my instagram at Choose Your Happ Place In this episode I walk you through the planning process as well as our full itinerary for a long weekend. In this episode I will talk about Where should you stay in NYC Transportation from the airport Go City Pass How to get broadway tickets cheap Family friendly broadways in NYC Best observation deck in NYC...
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Faces and Places with Mylo Fowler from @NavajoMylo
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Meet Mylo Fowler from In this episode you will hear more about Mylo. Mylo is a father of two and loves to share stories that are rich and deeply rooted in his Navajo culture. He was born at the Navajo Nation capital and raised in Northern Arizona as an 80's kid. Growing up and living off the land on 12 acres with his grandparents, Mylo learned his Navajo language and his love for nature began before he was in school. Now a renowned photographer mylos photos have been featured in numerous companies like National Geographic, Nissan, adobe lightroom, Thule, real salt lake, native...
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Travel to Stuttgart Germany with Emma Weber
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Meet Emma Weber! Emma is a mom of 5 and moved with her family to Stuttgart Germany. Since moving there she has embraced the culture, people and travel all around Europe. In this episode Emma shares all about her charming town of Stuttgart Germany and shares everything you need to start planning your next trip to Germany. In this episode we will cover: Different seasons in Germany When to travel to Germany Festivals near Stuttgart Germany Food to try in Germany Transportation in Germany Immersive experiences to try in Germany Differences between living in Germany and USA Cash or Credit Cards...
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Take the trip- Spring break 2025 to St George Utah
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In this episode I will be doing a recap on our spring break trip to St George Utah/southern Utah. In this episode I will be covering: Future podcast episodes Take the trip Favorite hikes in Southern Utah Family friendly hikes in Zion National Park Best parks in St George Things to do in St George Best time to travel to Southern Utah
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Travel to Central Japan with Miyuki Seguchi
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Meet Miyuki! Miyuki grew up in Japan and moved to the UK when she was 18 years old. She then moved back to Japan 5 years later. She hopes to share her country in a more immersive way, so she decided to be an independent travel guide. In this episode we will discuss: Best time of year to visit Japan Seasons in Japan Japan travel tips Food to try in Japan Immersive experiences in Japan Must do in Japan Ideal itinerary for Japan What should you pack for Japan Transportation in Japan Hotels or airbnbs in Japan Here are some of the links we discussed on the interview Website : IG: ...
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Travel to Uganda with Lynett Nakamanya
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Meet Lynett Nakamanya, a travel expert from East Africa and South of Africa. She has been in the travel industry for 10 years. Her love for travel has brought her to focus on the areas of wellness and adventure while on holiday. You can contact her through her instagram . You can find her website In this episode we will be discussing what it would be like to travel to Uganda. In this episode we will talk about: Is Uganda safe to travel to What to wear in Uganda Things to do in Uganda Wellness retreats in Uganda Food in Uganda Gorilla trekking in Uganda
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Travel to Capitol Reef National Park with Miriam Gersdorf from Explore.hike.teach
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Miriam Gersdorf is a Utah-based hiker, outdoor adventurer, and content creator behind the social media account . Her passion is exploring Utah and inspiring others to get outdoors and discover their next favorite adventure. She has been adventuring around Utah for 30 years, exploring the national parks and off-the-beaten-path locations. She advocates for responsible recreation and empowers others to get outside and on the trails. When not hiking, she teaches reading intervention at a local elementary school, spending time with her family and indulging in a good book or...
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Travel to the Caribbean with Lee from Mango Tree Travel
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In this episode today I will be talking to Lee from all about the Caribbean Island. Lee wanted to find a way to make family travel easy for the Caribbean islands and so she created her own company. In this company we will focus on Lee's three favorite Caribbean islands and share some of the tips and tricks to plan ideal trips to each. The three islands we will focus on are Grenada, St Maarten, and Bonaire In this episode we will focus on: Best time of year to visit the Caribbean Travel to Grenada Caribbean food to try Where to stay in Grenada What to do in Grenada Travel to St Maarten- French...
info_outlineIn this episode we dive into learning all about Guam from Alicia Mendiola. Born and raised in Guam, Alicia shares her story about growing up on the little and beautiful island of Guam. There she met her husband and after serving in the Army, the Mendiolas ended up in Georgia.
In this episode we will be covering:
Best time of year to visit Guam
Food to try in Guam
Hiking in Guam
Ideal itinerary for visiting Guam