S8:E6 - In this episode, we’re spilling on the logistical details behind our time in the UK and Europe. We’ll divulge a look at the expenses behind this three-month adventure and a look at why it was worth every penny. We’ll also interview another European travel lover, Katie Portanova of TrulyItaly.tours and the Florence and Me podcast.

00:02:55 – What made us the most nervous

00:08:40 – What surprised us the most about the UK and Europe

00:15:34 – What disappointed us about the UK and Europe

00:20:10 – What it cost us to travel the UK and Europe for three months

00:22:26 – Cost of ongoing monthly expenses at home

00:24:00 – Cost of accommodations

00:28:10 – Cost of transportation

00:32:08 – Cost of food

00:34:27 – Cost of entertainment

00:35:38 – Cost of other expenses

00:42:35 – What we’d do differently

00:44:39 – How travel has changed our lives

00:58:35 – ***INTERVIEW WITH KATIE PORTANOVA***

Learn more about Katie on her website at trulyitaly.tours, where you’ll find all her podcast episodes and can secure her services for your next trip. Book her September 2024 Italian retreat by Oct. 1 and get $200 off.

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In the interview, Katie recommends some episodes from her Florence & Me podcast:

Episode 38 – Train Travel and Driving Tips in Italy

Episode 40 – Things to Avoid in Italy

Episode 64 – How to Spot a Tourist Trap Restaurant

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