Had To Be There

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September 22, 2023081 | Chiang Mai
Meet Dara, a globetrotting travel writer with a taste for adventure! Join us as Dara transports us to the enchanting world of Chiang Mai, Thailand, where she spent a month living inside a mushroom, and shares a story that will redefine your perspective on life's true treasures.
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Check out the trailer for the upcoming Poltergeists and Pixie Dust Podcast

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Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/likesarabutwithad/

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51 min
September 12, 2023080 | Havasupai, Grand Canyon
Meet Meghann and Zach, the husband and wife duo not taking a moment of life for granted as they take hikes, road trips and explore the world together. Join us as they share the Had To Be There experience hiking Havasupai at the Grand Canyon.
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Connect with Meghann and Zach Grah:
Website: thegrahlife.com

Instagram: @thegrahlife

Facebook: @thegrahlife

Pinterest: pinterest.com/thegrahlife

YouTube: youtube.com/thegrahlife

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50 min
September 06, 2023079 | Annapurna
Meet Gary, a former engineer and lawyer turned author. Join us as he shares his spontaneous Had To Be There experience climbing Annapurna - and all the adventures he had along the way.
Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube.

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Connect with Gary Baker:
Website: https://www.biopatent.com/

Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/garytraveler/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawsci/

The Last Lonely Traveler: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3Y4TYFD

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Interested in seeing all that the Himalayas have to offer? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote!
49 min
August 30, 2023078 | Nevada
Meet Yaneck, the owner of WASIO Photography and a passionate adventure motorcyclist. Join us as he recounts the exhilarating Had To Be There experience of his (would-be) cross-state motorcycle expedition from San Diego to Utah.
Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube.

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Connect with Yaneck Wasiek:
Website: ⁠www.wasiofaces.com & www.wasiophotography.com

Instagram: @wasio_faces & @wasio

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42 min
August 24, 2023077 | Mount Kilimanjaro
Meet Leia, who has been a writer, an editor, a nonprofit president, a library page, and an educator over the past twenty years. Join us as this military spouse and mother of 4 (by birth and adoption) shares the Had To Be There experience she had climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube.

Connect with Leia Johnson:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leiamjohnson/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mamaorgana80/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MamaOrgana80

Website: https://www.leiamjohnson.com/

Get Your FREE E-Book: https://www.leiamjohnson.com/books

Leia's Children's book, "Sister": https://www.phoenixmediaandbooks.com/product-page/sister https://a.co/d/9vP2ncs

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1 hr 11 min
August 18, 2023076 | Daufuskie Island
Meet Laura, an Atlanta-based author and business professional, deeply enchanted by the allure of Daufuskie Island. Join us as Laura unveils her passionate journey of restoration, development projects, and her captivating connection to this hidden South Carolina gem.
Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube.

Connect with Laura Elizabeth:
Website: ⁠www.TheIslandMysteries.com

Instagram: @theislandmysteries

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-elizabeth-923704266/

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52 min
August 02, 2023075 | Rwanda
Meet Rebecca Chandler, the globetrotting storyteller who's braved life's twists from Southern California to the heart of Africa. Join us as Rebecca unveils her thrilling journey gorilla trekking in Rwanda, offering insights that span continents and decades.
Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube.

Connect with Rebecca E. Chandler:
Website: ⁠https://www.rebeccaechandler.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RebeccaEChandler

LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccaechandler/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebeccaechandler

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therebeccaechandler/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnttoKqwJM5PMy8jeDvmrLQ
Rebecca's Books:
It Won't Hurt None: https://books2read.com/ItWontHurtNone

Hurt No More: https://books2read.com/HurtNoMore

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Interested in booking a gorilla trekking adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote!
40 min
July 26, 2023074 | Gettysburg
Meet Cheryl, a history loving travel guru on a mission to combine her two passions! Join us as Cheryl takes us to the site of one of America's
most poignant and historic landmarks.
Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Coming soon to YouTube.

Connect with Cheryl Johnson:
Website: https://www.readwritetechnology.com/the-fifth-principle

LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rwltech/

YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs6LEHcP6GH17MPOXm7TKOpamMQJKnGe7

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52 min
July 19, 2023 073 | Sydney, Australia
Meet Brandon, a pastor and memory collector residing in Omaha, Nebraska! Join us as Brandon gets us lost in Sydney, Australia!
Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? It’s up on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XUM7bPw7sgg?si=5mE74xZDlEzbgolK

Connect with Brandon Hair:
Website: brandonhair.me
Blog: thisawesome.life
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-awesome-life/id1675601972
Twitter: ⁠https://www.twitter.com/brandonhair
Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/brandonhair
Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/brandonhair

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Interested in booking an Australia adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - a certified Aussie specialist(!) - to request your free quote!
40 min
July 13, 2023072 | Highway 1 - Fort Ross, California
Meet Austin and Monica, college sweethearts living their best digital nomad life. Join us as the pair recount a road trip gone awry while cruising down Highway 1 through Fort Ross, CA!
Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? It's available on Spotify and YouTube: https://youtu.be/aIjuWAkYWNM

Looking for the Epcot Food & Wine Fest Foodie Guide, as promised? Click here!

Connect with Austin and Monica:
Website: ⁠https://austinandmonica.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/austinandmonica/

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/profitable-nomad-couple/id1645905709

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Interested in booking an Italian adventure of your own? Contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Vacations By Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to request your free quote!
42 min

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