181. Moving to Argentina: How Laura Marks Transformed Her Career and Lifestyle As a Digital Nomad
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
Release Date: 12/05/2024
206. Best Disney World Resorts: Our Top Picks and Wish List Stays (featuring Kevin Payne)
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
Trying to decide where to stay at Walt Disney World? With more than 25 Disney World resorts to choose from, how do you know which one’s worth booking? Ditch the overwhelm and let’s set the tone for a magical vacation. Kevin Payne from ‘Family Money Adventure’ and I share our top picks. Discover which resorts stand out and which ones are still on our wish lists. Our Disney Resort Reviews 🎧Want to maximize your Disney World vacations with even more planning tips? Listen to our Disney World playlist on Spotify: https://spotify.link/hFGYZ6MuFXb Connect with...
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205. Paris Travel: Why Slow Travel Makes Paris Even More Magical with Renee Hannes
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
Planning a trip to Paris? Feeling overwhelmed by where to stay, what to see, and how to make the most of your budget? I’m joined by European travel and Paris expert Renee Hannes, who shares tips to help you experience Paris without rushing from sight to sight. From choosing the best neighborhoods to the best times to visit, Renee breaks down how to enjoy Paris at your own pace, connect with local culture, and make memories that last a lifetime. In this episode, we cover: When to visit Paris and what to expect each season Where to stay for easy access to the city’s...
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204. Secret Way Banks Are Paying You in 2025: Everything You Need To Know About Bank Sign-Up Bonuses
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
Did you know that you can earn money from banks? What if I told you banks are paying people just for opening an account — and you might be leaving hundreds (or even thousands) of dollars on the table? I’m sharing the secret strategy I’ve been using to earn cash bonuses from major banks — no extra work, no new spending habits. Read blog post: You’ll learn how these offers work, which banks are paying $100+ right now (head to the blog post for that), and the exact steps you can take to stack multiple bank bonuses in 2025. If you’ve been ignoring those “Get $300...
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203. Why You Need a Vacation Savings System to Travel Without Money Stress
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
Are your vacations leaving you feeling stressed or refreshed? A lot of aspiring travelers struggle with saving for travel because their approach to savings is broken or incomplete. I reveal why a simple, repeatable vacation savings system is the key to guilt-free travel and why automating your savings can turn dream trips into full-funded vacations. If you’ve ever wondered why your dream trips feel out of reach or why your credit card bills always follow your adventures, this episode will shift the way you think about travel finances and show you the path to more freedom, more trips, and...
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202. Your Ultimate Guide to Vermont’s Covered Bridges: What to See, Where to Go & How to Plan with Beth Brown Limmer
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
Did you know that Vermont is home to nearly 100 covered bridges? Each one a piece of history, craftsmanship, and scenic beauty. Beth Brown Limmer, president of the Vermont Covered Bridge Society, shares everything you need to know to plan your own covered bridge adventure. From the most photogenic bridges to hidden gems that often go overlooked, we’ll cover where to go, what to see, and how to make the most of your Vermont road trip. Read blog post: Whether you’re visiting during fall foliage, spring blooms, or the quiet calm of winter, you’ll learn why...
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201. How To Plan an Affordable Europe Trip For First-Timers: Insider Tips with Oliver Winter
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
Planning your first trip to Europe? Oliver Winter, founder of a&o Hostels, one of Europe’s fastest-growing hostel brands, shares insider tips on how first-time travelers can explore Europe more affordably. Read blog post: Oliver reveals how hostels have evolved far beyond backpacker basics to welcome families, digital nomads, and business travelers. Tune in for timeless European travel advice that applies whether this is your first trip or your tenth. You’ll learn what to pack, how to spot real value when booking accommodations, and smart ways to stretch your...
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200. How Chelsea Riffe Paid Off $10K in Credit Card Debt While Traveling Full-Time
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 Riffe’s journey is proof that you don’t have to wait to take action. You can make aligned, empowering financial choices right where you are, even if you’re 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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199. Introducing 'Frommer's Travel Show' by Pauline Frommer
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
"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. 🎧 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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198. Stop Overpaying for Travel: Hidden Fees, Pricing Tricks, and Smarter Booking Tips with Pauline Frommer
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
The travel industry makes billions from travelers overpaying. Today we’re exposing the traps that drain your wallet—and 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 didn’t see coming. Pauline Frommer knows exactly how the travel industry works and ways the industry gets you to spend more than you should. She’s pulling back the curtain on the travel industry’s pricing tactics, shares how to spot real value, and gives us a smarter game plan for booking great...
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197. How to Take Better Travel Videos (and Must-Have Camera Gear) with Juliana Broste
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy Travelers
Ever come home from a trip with a bunch of random video clips… and no idea what to do with them? 😅 Today, I’m joined by Emmy Award-winning travel filmmaker Juliana Broste (also known as Jules), who is sharing her best tips for capturing better travel videos. We’re diving into shot setup, storytelling, and must-have gear for filming on the go. From beginner-friendly accessories to tips for filming solo—and even how to actually use your footage later—this episode will help you level up your travel videos, whether you’re using your phone or a camera. Read blog post: ...
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