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The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
Release Date: 12/05/2024
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
So much is possible when you get intentional about your money. Chelsea Riffeâs journey is proof that you donât have to wait to take action. You can make aligned, empowering financial choices right where you are, even if youâre halfway across the world. After a whirlwind group trip left her deep in debt, Chelsea made a bold decision: get serious about her finances without putting her nomadic lifestyle on pause. She chose destinations with lower costs of living, kept her rent under $1,000 per month, embraced co-living, cooked her meals, and created a simple, sustainable...
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"Frommer's Travel Show" is a trusted resource for what's happening in the world of travel today. Learn about under-the-radar destinations, different travel styles, and smart strategies for traveling more affordably. đ§ Listen to Frommer's Travel Show on , , or wherever you tune in. Oh, and tell Pauline that Danielle from The Thought Card Podcast sent you! Read or listen to our podcast episode together: - Episode 198 Discover more incredible travel podcasts by . Connect With Pauline Fromer Website: Connect With Danielle Desir...
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The travel industry makes billions from travelers overpaying. Today weâre exposing the traps that drain your walletâand how to avoid them. Many of us overspend on travel without even realizing it, falling prey to shiny marketing tactics or getting caught off guard by hidden fees we didnât see coming. Pauline Frommer knows exactly how the travel industry works and ways the industry gets you to spend more than you should. Sheâs pulling back the curtain on the travel industryâs pricing tactics, shares how to spot real value, and gives us a smarter game plan for booking great...
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Ever come home from a trip with a bunch of random video clips⌠and no idea what to do with them? đ Today, Iâm joined by Emmy Award-winning travel filmmaker Juliana Broste (also known as Jules), who is sharing her best tips for capturing better travel videos. Weâre diving into shot setup, storytelling, and must-have gear for filming on the go. From beginner-friendly accessories to tips for filming soloâand even how to actually use your footage laterâthis episode will help you level up your travel videos, whether youâre using your phone or a camera. Read blog post: ...
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âď¸ What if you could visit a second country on your next trip without paying extra? Charlotte Gage joins us to share how stopovers can unlock free bonus destinations on your next vacation. Learn the difference between a layover and a stopover, how to book them, and which airlines offer the best deals â plus insider tips to make the most of your time on the ground. Read blog post: Charlotte Gage is what she calls a âprofessional traveler.â She helps make travel safer, more cost-effective, and more accessible. So far, she has been to over 50 countries and all 50 US states....
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Think travel is too expensive in todayâs economy? Think again. Iâm joined by Matthew Kepnes, a.k.a. Nomadic Matt, to explore whether budget travel is still possible in 2025 and beyond. Read blog post: We get into: Money-saving tips that still work Travel hacks that no longer do Surprising destinations where your dollar stretches way farther than youâd expect Back in 2005, one trip to Thailand changed Mattâs life forever. He quit his job, set off to backpack the world for a year... and never stopped. Since then, he's spent the last two decades helping millions of...
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Ever had that heart-sinking feeling when you realize your wallet, phone, or bag has gone missing? You're not alone. Over two million people a year become victims of theft while traveling. Rachel Bloom is the designer of stylish smart bags built to protect your valuables on the go. She shares common ways travelers get targeted by thieves and easy habits to keep your belongings safe. Read blog post: We talk about: Rachel's personal pickpocketing story that sparked her business Easy habits to keep your stuff safe in crowded spaces What most travel bags get wrongâand...
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Headed abroad and do not speak the local language fluently? Curious about learning languages for travel? Whether you're a planner who starts learning months in advance or someone who wings it with Google Translate, this episode is for you. Lindsay Dow of , a language educator who has studied over 15 languages, shares practical, low-pressure tips to help you build the confidence to learn a new language before your trip. Read blog post: Get Lindsay's FREE vocabulary list with around 200 essential words and phrases you'll find useful when learning a new language: We...
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Celebrate spring with breathtaking flowers, creative topiaries, and tasty treats at the EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival. Striking a perfect balance between nostalgia and fun new surprises, discover why attending this festival is one of the best times of year to visit Walt Disney World. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at the planning process with EPCOT Chef de Cuisine, Kevin Downing, and Disney Proprietors of Festivals, Rick DiCicco, and Tom Kovacs. Read the blog post: A special thank you to Walt Disney World for sponsoring this episode! Whether you're...
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Planning a trip to Disney World that includes multiple generations can be rewarding and involves unique considerations (and challenges). Here are our best Disney tips to help you create a magical experience that everyone, from grandparents to grandkids, will cherish. This podcast episode is made possible with the support of Walt Disney World, the sponsor of this episode. Start planning your next Disney World vacation today by visiting . âĄď¸ Donât head to Disney without this! The includes must-have packing and grocery checklists every parent needs to stay organized, stress less, and soak...
info_outlineWhat if you could live abroad and enjoy a lower cost of living while building a fulfilling career? Laura Marks shares her inspiring story of moving to Argentina and how she's redefined what it means to live an enriching life.
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