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- 071 | Kanab, UtahMeet Lisa, the woman who does it all! Join us as this flight attendant, social worker, published author, and animal rescuer shares a Had To Be There experience she had at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah!Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? It's available on Spotify and YouTube: https://youtu.be/vjg2SJSjGuoConnect with Lisa Wilkes:Website: https://www.lisamichellewilkes.comAmazon author page: https://amazon.com/author/lisawilkesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/Travelisa1984/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Lisa.castignettiAdditional Resources:Best Friends Animal Sanctuary: https://bestfriends.org/sanctuarySWATT (Southwest Animal Transport Team): https://www.instagram.com/swatt_transport/Connect with Had To Be There:Instagram: @hadtobethere203Facebook: Had To Be ThereTwitter: @hadtobethere203Connect with Vacations by Kelly:Instagram: @vacationsby_kellyFacebook: Vacations by KellyTwitter: @KellyVacationsInterested in booking a visit to Kanab of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!51 min
- 070 | Cinque Terre
Meet George, documentary filmmaker and host of the Tell Us How to Make It Better podcast. Join us for the "Had To Be There" moment George had traveling between villages in Cinque Terre and how he crossed paths with former Morgan Stanley CEO, Phil Purcell!
- Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? It's available on Spotify and YouTube: https://youtu.be/YN32-AVIRNo
Connect with George Siegal:
- Website: https://tellushowtomakeitbetter.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tellushowtomakeitbetter/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Tellushowtomakeitbetter
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-siegal/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/movetwfilms
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tellushowtomakeitbetter
- Watch The Last House Standing: https://www.thelasthousestanding.org/movie
Connect with Had To Be There:
- Instagram: @hadtobethere203
- Facebook: Had To Be There
- Twitter: @hadtobethere203
Connect with Vacations by Kelly:
- Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly
- Facebook: Vacations by Kelly
- Twitter: @KellyVacations
Interested in booking an Italian adventure of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!
33 min - 069 | Barcelona
Meet Shawn, a lifetime entrepreneur and inspiration to us all. Join us as Shawn shares how he turned a negative into a positive in Barcelona and which country he'll be walking across next!
- Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Too bad, because it's audio only 😜 Don't fret - video episodes will return next week!
Connect with Shawn Anderson:
- Website: https://shawnanderson.com/
- Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/toshawnanderson
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toshawnanderson
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExtraMileAmerica
Connect with Had To Be There:
- Instagram: @hadtobethere203
- Facebook: Had To Be There
- Twitter: @hadtobethere203
Connect with Vacations by Kelly:
- Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly
- Facebook: Vacations by Kelly
- Twitter: @KellyVacations
Interested in booking a Barcelona cruise adventure of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!
53 min - 068 | India
Meet Mike, a higher education admissions consultant who has traveled extensively in the US and around the world for both work and pleasure. Join us as Mike shares some of his hilariously awful travel stories including a visit to India that left a “had to be there” impression.
- Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Find it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/j-b7fa9PvcU
Connect with Mike Frantz:
- Substack: https://mikefrantz.substack.com/
- Don’t Travel With Mike Frantz: https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Travel-Mike-Michael-Frantz/dp/1736471554/ref=sr_1_1?crid=Z7HUA4WCJQZN&keywords=don%27t+travel+with+mike&qid=1680966674&sprefix=don%27t+travel+with+mike%2Caps%2C150&sr=8-1
Connect with Had To Be There:
- Instagram: @hadtobethere203
- Facebook: Had To Be There
- Twitter: @hadtobethere203
Connect with Vacations by Kelly:
- Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly
- Facebook: Vacations by Kelly
- Twitter: @KellyVacations
Interested in booking an India adventure of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!
54 min - 067 | New Zealand
Meet Shaun, a clean comedian who has toured on five different continents. Join us as Shaun shares one particular "Had To Be There" experience he had while trying to get to a show in New Zealand against all odds.
Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Find it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cxwKotlCYB0
Connect with Shaun Eli:
• Websites: www.BrainChampagne.com & www.IvyStandup.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shaun.breidbart
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaun-eli-breidbart-3404a910/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainchampagne/
Connect with Had To Be There:
• Instagram: @hadtobethere203
• Facebook: Had To Be There
• Twitter: @hadtobethere203
Connect with Vacations by Kelly:
• Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly
• Facebook: Vacations by Kelly
• Twitter: @KellyVacations
Interested in booking a New Zealand adventure of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!
31 min - 066 | Yellowstone National Park
Meet Don, a veteran with a successful military career spanning nearly 30 years. Join us as Don shares the "Had To Be There" moments he experienced while exploring the beautiful Yellowstone National Park with his young family.
Looking for the VIDEO VERSION on this episode? Find it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3oqkYS48r4E
Connect with Don Gleason:
- Achieve New Heights: https://achievenewheights.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/don.gleason.39
- LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/don-gleason
Connect with Had To Be There:
- Instagram: @hadtobethere203
- Facebook: Had To Be There
- Twitter: @hadtobethere203
Connect with Vacations by Kelly:
- Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly
- Facebook: Vacations by Kelly
- Twitter: @KellyVacations
Interested in booking a National Parks adventure of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!
44 min - 065 | Italy
Meet Nikkee, a two-time Jeopardy! contestant, trapeze artist, and a true erudite - constantly consuming and imparting knowledge. Join us as Nikkee shares the wild "Had To Be There" moment she experienced trying to get from her vacation rental to the airport.
Connect with Nikkee Porcaro:
- No Anxiety Prep: https://www.noanxietyprep.com
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noanxietyprep
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/noanxietyprep
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikkee-porcaro-aaa61013/
Connect with Had To Be There:
- Instagram: @hadtobethere203
- Facebook: Had To Be There
- Twitter: @hadtobethere203
Connect with Vacations by Kelly:
- Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly
- Facebook: Vacations by Kelly
- Twitter: @KellyVacations
Interested in booking an Italian adventure of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!
35 min - 064 | Jordan
Meet Jeremy, a United States Air Force veteran with a particular area of expertise. Join us as Jeremy shares his "Had To Be There" moment that he experienced while guarding a mysterious crate in the Jordanian desert in the 90s.
Connect with Jeremy McGowan:
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JeremyMcGowan
- Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/OSIRISUAP
Connect with Had To Be There:
- Instagram: @hadtobethere203
- Facebook: Had To Be There
- Twitter: @hadtobethere203
Connect with Vacations by Kelly:
- Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly
- Facebook: Vacations by Kelly
- Twitter: @KellyVacations
Interested in booking an excursion of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!
55 min - 063 | North Korea
Meet Brian, a SoCal native and president of BSG PR. Join us as Brian shares his "Had To Be There" experience that came when he accepted a client's invitation to join them in running a half marathon in North Korea.
Connect with Brian Scott Gross:
- Website: https://bsgpr.com/
- Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bsgpr
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bsgpr
Connect with Had To Be There:
- Instagram: @hadtobethere203
- Facebook: Had To Be There
- Twitter: @hadtobethere203
Connect with Vacations by Kelly:
- Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly
- Facebook: Vacations by Kelly
- Twitter: @KellyVacations
Interested in booking an excursion of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!
29 min - 062 | Madagascar
Meet Allie, author and remote work leader. Join us as Allie shares some of the highs and lows of her experiences abroad. Content warning: our conversation includes the unpleasant reality of the presence of sex trafficking and exploitation of women and children in Madagascar. To learn more about this grim reality and ways you can help, I encourage you to read this article by Matt Ray on medium.com: https://medium.com/illumination-curated/something-i-noticed-in-madagascar-sex-tourism-and-trafficking-is-alive-and-well-89e790882a81
Connect with Allie Renar:
- Website: http://allierenar.com/
- Author page: https://amzn.to/3oj0Exg
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allie-renar/
Connect with Had To Be There:
- Instagram: @hadtobethere203
- Facebook: Had To Be There
- Twitter: @hadtobethere203
Connect with Vacations by Kelly:
- Instagram: @vacationsby_kelly
- Facebook: Vacations by Kelly
- Twitter: @KellyVacations
Interested in booking an excursion of your own? Contact Vacations By Kelly to request your free quote!
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Explore new places and ignite your inner wanderlust. Travel to new and exciting destinations around the world through the vacation memories of our guests!