249: Overnight Flights: The Carry-On Packing Formula You Didn’t Know You Needed
Release Date: 06/17/2025
271: Finding Hobbies That Fit Your (Real) Life
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If you’ve ever hesitated when someone asks what you do for fun, you’re not alone. So many of us get caught up in work and life that we forget what it even feels like to have something we do purely because we enjoy it. But as busy professional women juggling all of the things, having something just for us is actually really important. In this episode, we’re unpacking what hobbies really look like for adult women, how they can bring more joy and meaning into your day-to-day life, and how to actually fit them into a busy lifestyle. Because sometimes what we’re really craving isn’t a...
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270: The ONE Trip You Should Take Every Year
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If you can only take one trip each year, make sure it’s this one. This is the getaway that keeps you going when life feels overwhelming, busy, or just plain “meh.” It’s the kind of trip you can look forward to all year long — and enjoy the excitement of anticipating it just as much as the time away itself. On this episode, I’m sharing a fresh perspective on the one trip that deserves a permanent spot on your calendar every single year, and why it’s worth prioritizing above all others. → ← LISTEN BACK:
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269: Your Travel Style, Solved + Trip Ideas for Every Season
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I’ve been holding onto something new for a while, and it’s finally ready — and the best part? It’s 100% free! On this episode, I’m sharing a brand-new way to discover your travel style so every trip you take feels like it was made just for you. No cookie-cutter vacations, no copying someone else’s plans, and your vacation planning will be so much easier. On top of that, I’ve created a bonus freebie that gives you fast, easy ideas for your next getaway. I can’t wait for you to try them! → ← LISTEN BACK: The Original LEARN YOUR TRAVEL STYLE Series: ...
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268: Norway in a Nutshell + More
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Norway is breathtaking — from its glassy fjords to the bright red fishing huts tucked between mountains, and those cascading waterfalls that make you stop in your tracks. If you’ve been dreaming of visiting, you’ve probably come across this thing called “Norway in a Nutshell,” which looks totally magical, but also a little confusing. Like — is it a tour, a train ride, a fjord cruise, or just a clever marketing name? And more importantly — is it worth including on your trip? I’ve got those answers on this episode. I’m breaking down exactly what Norway in a Nutshell is, where...
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268: Norway in a Nutshell + More
Happy Women Travel More
Norway is breathtaking — from its glassy fjords to the bright red fishing huts tucked between mountains, and those cascading waterfalls that make you stop in your tracks. If you’ve been dreaming of visiting, you’ve probably come across this thing called “Norway in a Nutshell,” which looks totally magical, but also a little confusing. Like — is it a tour, a train ride, a fjord cruise, or just a clever marketing name? And more importantly — is it worth including on your trip? I’ve got those answers on this episode. I’m breaking down exactly what Norway in a Nutshell is, where...
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267: Taming Vacation Photo Chaos w/ Angela Andrieux
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Are your vacation photos more overwhelming than enjoyable? Or can you even find them? If they’re scattered across multiple devices or cloud accounts, or if you can barely find the ones you actually want to look at, you’re not alone. Today I am joined by , a fine art photographer, photography coach, and product evangelist for who is going to help us take control of our vacation photo chaos. She has some rock-solid practical strategies for getting organized before your trip, what to do while you’re on the trip, and some things to do afterwards so your photos are easy to find, enjoy, and...
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266: A Quick Test to Know If a Destination Is Right for You
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It’s so easy to choose a vacation destination just because you saw some pretty photos. Or your coworker highly recommended it. Or your favorite travel podcaster won’t stop raving about (oh hey it’s me + Scotland). But sometimes this approach to choosing a destination results in trips that are fine… pleasant… but not truly unforgettable. Here at Wild Hair Travels, I don’t want that for you. On this episode, I’m sharing a simple, practical test to help you figure out whether a destination is truly the right fit for you. Using this approach can help you avoid trips that feel just...
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265: Yes, Ye Weary Traveler, You May Rest
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You’ve finally landed after a long flight — exhausted, running on little sleep, and feeling the weight of jet lag. And yet, there’s that familiar pressure to power through and make the most of your first day. I’ve certainly been known to “power through” the exhaustion on a trip, and I’ve even been known to tell my clients to do just that. But in this episode, I’m sharing a different perspective — one that gives you permission to honor your exhaustion, pay attention to your energy, and approach your trip in a way that actually makes the rest of it more enjoyable. ...
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264: The Link Between Personality and Planning Your Vacation
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For many of us, the idea of arriving at the airport without any plans in place feels uncomfortable — and that often comes with a strong urge to plan nearly every detail of a trip ahead of time. But why do we feel this way? What drives us to spend so much time organizing and preparing for a vacation? In this episode, we explore how your personality — including your Enneagram type — influences the way you plan. I’ll break down some of the key reasons we plan and the fears that arise when certain pieces of our travel experience are left unresolved. By the end of this conversation, my...
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263: Don't Trust ChatGPT With This Piece of Your Vacation Planning
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ChatGPT can be super helpful when it comes to vacation planning, but there’s one major area where it just doesn’t measure up—and if you’re not careful, it could throw your trip off track. In this episode, I’m breaking down what you need to watch out for and how to use ChatGPT wisely, so you can plan with clarity and confidence instead of running into roadblocks later. → ← LISTEN BACK:
info_outlineLet’s be honest—overnight flights aren’t exactly the highlight of international travel. And if you’re not one of those magical people who can sleep sitting upright (hi, not me!), the struggle to get rest and arrive feeling even slightly refreshed is real.
In this episode, I’m sharing the carry-on essentials I swear by for surviving long-haul flights to Europe, New Zealand, Australia, and beyond. From sleep strategies to avoiding that icky airplane funk, I’ll walk you through the five-part packing formula I’ve been fine-tuning over the years—designed to give you the best shot at landing rested and ready to start your trip.
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Episode 96: Real Talk About Packing (From an “Overpacker”)
Episode 194: My #1 Must-Have Travel Companion
Episode 246: Scotland, Your Way // What to Pack for a Trip to Scotland