Educate Your Travel

Four days on the Big Island of Hawaii and three days on Kauai are just enough to begin exploring the beauty of this crazy state! Jungles, volcanoes, waterfalls, and more, make you feel as though you’re in a different country, however, you’re still constantly reminded of the comforts that being in the US allow!

Five of my most memorable stories having to do with Customs and airport security. From Mexico to Jordan, these stories span the globe and make for some fun conversations once they’re in the past! Also thanks for a year of podcasts, over 10,000 plays in over 85 countries and 6 continents! Someone get to Antarctica and turn me on 🤘🏼

Have you ever flown 20 hours roundtrip for a 36 hour visit? Probably not and probably not my most conscientious decision, but here it is! Rio is an awesome and vibrant city that definitely deserves more than two days to explore, but if you’re there for a long layover or just need to check off a wonder of the world, this is the episode for you.

Rental car troubles, locked hotels, and crazy tolls made Mexico a wild experience. But, I made it through and have some fun stories to pass along!

A long layover in what used to be the second most dangerous city in the world, Medellin, Colombia, is a great introduction to the atmosphere of South America. Great food, amazing views, and fun tours help you pass the time while waiting on your next flight. Listen in for a few tricks and a couple of tips for your trip to Colombia.

World Wonders, Early American historical sites, sand dunes, and lost phones, what more could you ask for in a trip?! This trip to Peru was absolutely full of cool and exciting things to see and do. This is such a diverse country and I can’t wait to share my time there!

Iceland is an incredible country. Every beautiful picture you see in preparation for this trip is literally only a small glimpse at what this place has to offer. From roaring waterfalls and intense volcano hikes, to gentle plains and goofy puffins, the land of fire and ice has it all. In this episode, I go over my trip along the Golden Circle and the infamous Ring Road, as well as my time at the Fagradalsfjall Volcano.

In today’s short episode, I cover a few key pieces of what makes backpacking and solo travel such a great experience and why I think everyone should try it at least once!

Scams happen everyday, no matter where you are in the world. However, while we’re usually aware of these in our normal day to day lives, knowing what tricks are in store for you at your next travel destination is something completely different. In today’s episode I talk about five (plus one or two more) of the most memorable scams that I’ve run into while traveling.

The National Park system exemplifies the beauty and uniqueness that the United States contains. Today’s episode briefly covers all of the national parks that I’ve been able to visit, as well as ranking my top five.