Libsyn Directory

#121 10+ Places to Visit in Connecticut for Your Next Bucket List Trip

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

Release Date: 04/09/2025

#141 Top Tips for a Perfect Barbados Trip From Stacking Adventures' Crystal Hammond

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

Are you a complete beach person or just craving a warm escape? Either way, you’re in luck. We cover: All-inclusive resorts: pros & value Authentic Bajan culture & dining Island adventures & smart planning This episode is for travelers who want more from Barbados than beach chairs and swim-up bars. If you’re questioning the hype, the cost, or tired of tourist traps, Crystal Hammond offers a clearer picture after three trips with the same group of friends. Crystal and Joe Saul-Sehy explore how Barbados blends resort relaxation with real adventure, from local rum...

#140 30+ Bucket List Wins and Wishes Unlocked

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

#139 Need some inspiration from like-minded people? Listen in! In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List, we highlight inspiring bucket list wins and wishes shared by guests and community members, all centered around adventure, travel, growth, and self-care. We touch on: Travel and adventure dreams Personal growth milestones Wellness, creativity, and joy Throughout the episode, the common theme is that bucket lists aren’t just about big trips—they’re about courage, curiosity, and saying yes to growth. Whether it’s squeezing adventures into work trips, manifesting long-held...

#139 5 Winter Bucket List Ideas: Don't Forget to Try These Now

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

#139 Want ideas to add to your winter bucket list? You’re in the right place! In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List podcast, we dive into five winter bucket list ideas to make the season more exciting, cozy, and memorable for adults, couples, and families. We touch on: Fun, lively games that turn any night into instant fun Relaxing DIY projects: Perfect for winter evenings Inspiring guides and books: Discover unique adventures In this episode, Karen shares five fun winter bucket list ideas to make the season more exciting and cozy. She talks about a wild, chaotic card game...

#138 Act Now: 20+ Winter Holiday Bucket List Ideas to Try

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

#138 Want to map out some fun goals for the winter holidays? You’re in the right place! In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List podcast, we explore a wide range of festive ideas for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and beyond for adults, couples, and families with kids. We touch on: Travel inspiration for winter getaways Creative ways to celebrate the season Nearby activities you can enjoy close to home Today’s conversation focuses on putting together a low-stress holiday bucket list filled with standout ideas from creators like Joe Saul-Sehy, Eric Rosenberg, Chonce Maddox Rhea, and...

#137 Thankful & NOT Thankful: Bucket List Hits & Misses

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

#137 Don’t ignore your bucket list — be thankful for chances to explore new places, try meaningful experiences, and enjoy the unexpected along the way! Exploring cities, historic landmarks & candy shops Travel surprises — good and bad Travel to breathtaking destinations In this podcast, the hosts reflect on the travel adventures they’re grateful for, from visiting iconic sites to wandering through vibrant neighborhoods in NYC, Philadelphia, London, England, and more. They share favorite food discoveries, nostalgic stops, and small moments that made each trip special....

#136 18 Bucket List Adventures We're Thankful For

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

#136 Don’t ignore your bucket list — be thankful for chances to see amazing concerts, laugh with your favorite comedians, and travel to unforgettable places! Need inspiration? Tune in for ideas! Feel the energy of live musical concerts from your favorite artists Laugh out loud at unforgettable shows from top comedians Travel to breathtaking destinations In this podcast, the hosts talk about the adventures they are thankful for. They share memories of fun concerts and the thrill of seeing their favorite bands. They also remember funny moments from comedians who made them laugh....

#135 Don't Ghost These 6 Must-try Travel Bucket List Ideas That Will Blow You Away

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

#135 Don’t ghost your bucket list — explore epic geographic locations, natural wonders, and real-life castles that are worth showing up for! Not sure where to start? Listen in! Straddle the Earth's dividing lines Witness some of nature's rarest wonders Explore castles around the world In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List Podcast, we’re uncovering hauntingly good bucket list ideas you definitely don’t want to ghost. Today, we’re exploring travel experiences that are too unforgettable to ignore — places you shouldn’t ghost if you care about wonder, history, and...

#134 Spooky Autumn Bucket List Adventures: Fall "Vacation" Ideas in New England & Colorado

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

#134 Travel to Salem. Massachusetts, other parts of New England, and even Colorado for some spooky bucket list adventures! Not sure what to do there? Listen in! Salem, MA in the off-season New England True Crimes A Haunted Hotel in Colorado In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List podcast, we'll share some spooky fall travel spots in the U.S. Check out these fun things to do for your autumn bucket list. Today, I highlight fall-friendly destinations like Salem, Massachusetts—explored during the off-season to avoid the Halloween crowds—along with cozy coffee shops, classic diners,...

#133 England, Ireland and Scotland Itinerary Tips with Prices: See London, Dublin, Edinburgh & More

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

#133 Travel to England, Ireland, and Scotland! Not sure what to do there? Listen in! UK and Ireland Itineraries & General Things to Do Travel Tips and Advice Cultural Highlights and Experiences In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List podcast, we'll share some of the best things to add to your England, Ireland, and Scotland Itinerary Get travel ideas and inspiration for visiting popular destinations in England, Ireland, and Scotland. The hosts highlight memorable experiences, local culture, and must-see attractions in cities like Dublin, Galway, London, Edinburgh &...

#132 Dos and Don’ts in London, England for the Perfect London Travel Itinerary

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

#132 Travel to London, England! Not sure where to start? Listen in! London travel: smart moves and missteps to avoid How many days to stay Hidden gems & local tips In this episode of The Everyday Bucket List podcast, we'll share some of the best things to do in London, England. Planning a trip to London can feel overwhelming, whether it’s your first visit or your fifth. In this episode, I share my personal do’s and don’ts for building a flexible London itinerary, based on my own travels and tips from locals. From iconic experiences like the Changing of the Guard and Big Ben...

More Episodes

In this episode of the Everyday Bucket List Podcast, find out why Connecticut is worth visiting!

We cover:

Beautiful places to visit in CT
Activities for adults, families, and couples
Fun things to do year-round

Connecticut is often overlooked as a travel destination, leaving many unaware of the stunning places to visit in the state.

Connecticut offers a range of beautiful places to visit, including Gillette Castle in the fall and the Mystic Aquarium for family fun. Whether you're looking for places to visit in Connecticut with kids or things to do in Connecticut for couples, there are plenty of options, from scenic parks to historic attractions.

Mystic is one of the prettiest place in Connecticut. For those seeking fun things to do in CT for adults, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun Resorts offer entertainment and dining. Connecticut is perfect for cozy experiences like scenic steam train rides through picturesque landscapes. Connecticut is worth visiting year-round, with unique activities and destinations for all types of travelers.

She also highlights non-touristy attractions like polo matches, Dinosaur State Park, and Hogpen Hill Farm’s sculptures.

CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER:

Read the blog post (show notes): https://karencordaway.com/places-to-visit-in-connecticut/

Binge-listen to my USA Travel Podcast Episodes https://bit.ly/4fyfh53

Travel to New England for Vacation (Spotify Playlist) https://spoti.fi/3XhP0S6

Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN

Listen to these episodes next:

RESOURCES:

Get 100 Things to Do in Connecticut Before You Die https://amzn.to/3XO0X2a
Grab a copy of The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K
If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl

Connect with the guest:

Website: StashaMillsHealy.com

Book: 100 Things to Do in Connecticut Before You Die https://amzn.to/3XO0X2a

Connect with me:

Website: KarenCordaway.com

Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway

Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/

Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list

If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you.

Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. Thank you for your support.

I'll be updating my podcast descriptions and show notes. Thanks for your patience as I transition.

Hello@KarenCordaway.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries.

TOPICS